The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-10-26
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NEW CASTLE.
Correspondence OF the REPUBLICAN,
s..asx ~ October 20, 1899.

Miss Bessie Leckler Herbert, daughte
bert became the bride Of Superintendent
Richard W. Hing of the Wilmington and
New Castle Electric Railway Company
last evening. The ceremony was perform
A.Herbort, south east corner Delaware and
Fifth streets.
Florist Sparks of Wilmington had the
interior Of the house handsomely decorat-
cd.
The couple were married. in the front
parlor beneath n floral horse shoe.
Previous to tho ceremony Charles Lam
caster sang"O Promise Ne. "The wedding
march was played by George Truitt organ
ist of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
+. NJ. Munson LID. The bride was un-
attended and was given away by her
brother. Edwin Nj. Herbert. The best man
was Clarence p. King OF Philadelphia,
and the ushers were Haywood Case and
Charles King. At the conc usion of the
ceremony, Charles Lancaster sang "Love's
Old Sweet Song" Mr.. ami Mrs. King
then held reception and about 8 80
o'clock drove to Wilmington and left for
their honeymoon In the wvst.
The bride has been one of the most popu.
lor voup ~ xuo,oo, nf naIo vnro NOT opIo
among the members Of the society in
which she moved but also with all others.
She looked charmingly last night in g
we'll fitting gown of white satin en- train
and wore bridal veil The veil was held
in position by pin Of pearls encircling q
circlet of opals in thy centre of which was
handsome diamond. The pin was the
gift OF the groom. The groom presented
the ushers with silver penknlves, ring 10
brides brother field glasses to the best
man.
The presents were valuable, handsome
and useful, and included dozen of silver
knives from the employs of the Whining
ton and New Castle Electric Railway
Company. As the happy bride and groom
left for their honeymoon about 200 of the
residents Of New Castle gathered opposite
the Herbert residence and as the couple
left the wishes Of those present were that
their lives may be one of sunshiny wedded
happiness with clouds enough intervening
to make life the more pleasant. Among
the guests were:
From Philadelphia, James Rodney
Clarence p. King Claude Jar 's Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Nc cCarrol, DR.. ami Mrs. N.
A. Saylor, Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Bane, Miss
Hattie Swartley, B F. Townsend, Mr.
and Mrs. S. r. Weaver, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
G. Vogeer, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles King,
Mr., and Mrs Il. r. King, 1rvan King,
Miss Alice Burgin.
Walter Redington and Richmond
Redington, Washington, D. c., Rev.
and Mrs. Lewis Latiner. Adams, Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward n. Komp, Mrs.
N. G. Taber, Syracuse, New York, Mrs.
Sarah Phipps, franklin, Pa, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Linton. Lewiston, ILL.,. Rev.
and Mrs. c. S. Spencer, Kent Island,
Miss Evalyn Cochran. Mlllington, Nd,
Charles Reed, Bankson T. Hocomb, Jr..
Thomas Holcomb. Jr., Sparrows Point,
Va. Mr. and Mrs. D. ]. Duncan. Potts.
Vile, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wurts, Miss Reba
Case, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers Holcomb. Ger
mantown, Pa, Hon. George King of Johns
town, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. John f. V. Platt,
Christiana. Mr.. and Mrs, George Linton
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Newton, of
Lewiston, ILL.,. Joseph Reeveo, Pittsburg,
Pa, Mr.. aud Mrs. McKing Havana, H.;
Mr. and Mrs. McDowoll. Mason City, ILL.,.
Rev. and Mrs.sP. Lightnsr, Williams
port, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. J.P Bennett, VII.
C. Hawkins, New York, Mr. and
Mrs George King, George l. Henry, Mr..
and Mrs. Jordan Prlngle, John Hartsock,
Pierra, ILL.,, Miss johnson, Mrs. Il. r.
Smith, Waterbury, Conn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Pugh, Landsdown, Pa, Mr..
and Mrs. Janver Woods McDonough.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Lesley George, Mr..
and Mrs Peter L. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs,
Henry L. Fulenwider, Mrs. Sarah George,
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ford, Wilmington,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Treat, Wayne Pa,
Mr. and Mrs. John Pittock, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Pittock, Marietta Ohio, Mr. and
Mrs. F. Hayward, Palmyra, N. j., Mr.cnd
Mrs John Dick, Huntington, Pa, Mr.,
and Mrs. Chas Crafty, Mr.. and Mrs. P,
H. Ziggler, Mr.. and Mrs. George Power,
Franklin, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J.
Richardson. Dover, Mrs katharine George
Georgetown. Del. Mr.. and Mrs l.. j.
Tompkins. Miss Tompkins, Mr.. and Mrs
Dayid Reade New York, Major John
Jacksonville, Florida, Rev. and
Mrs W. Rsds, Atlanta, Ga, Miss Potter,
Mr. and Mrs Frank Taylor, Baltimore, Md,
From New Castle-Mrs. Thomas l..
Truss, Miss Margaret Truss, Mrs. Annie
Herbert, Miss Kate Herbert, Miss Carrie
Herbert, DR.. and Mrs. John j. Black,
Miss Elizabeth Black Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Inder B. Cooper, Miss Virginia Spotts- |
wood Cooper, Alexander B. Cooper, Jr.,
Mss Carrie Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs John
T. Lsmbson, Mis-, Lsmbson, Mrs. Mary
Iambson. Miss Maria Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs
thomas Holcomb, Miss Reba HolcoInb,
Ar. and Mrs. John NJ. Wilson, Mr.. and
Irs Bankson, I. Holoomb, Mr. and Mira.
,hauncey p. Holcomb Frank Dc H. jan
Ter, James G. Shaw, ST., James q. Shaw,
r., Mr.. and Mrs. James DUNCAN, Miss
Sannie DUNCAN. Miss Mary Shaw, Miss
lary Cooper, Miss Anna Cooper, Miss
;reta Cooper. Miss Anna Rodney, Miss
ARA Rodney, Mr.. and Mrs. J II. Rodney,
irs. Case. Haywood Case, George Case.
Iiss Florence Case, Mr.. and Mrs Richard
I. Cooper. DR.. and Mrs. +. u. MunsLn.
iiss Genevieve Munson, Dr.. +, Merton
lunson, Dudley Munson, the Misses Me-
'ur, John II. Rodney Jr., G. Edwin Eckle,
,ewis Il. Eliason, Mr.. and Mrs. George
iuxwe!l. the Misses Young, Mayor Evan
!. Boyd, Mr.. and Mrs. William Il. Roth
'ell Miss Susan B. Spotswood, Miss
lnna Spotswo d, Mrs. Elizabeth Nesbit,
ho Misses Stockton. Miss Moore, Miss
iargaret Janvier, Mr.. and Mrs. John S,
ling ST., Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. lfanf
liss Julia Tlndle, Eckert Tindle, Mr.. and
irs. James Eliason, Mrs, Emily Truss,
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