Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-06-09

Two mortgages were placed on recor(
Monday morning at the Clerks Office fol
this county, securing $165 900 900 worth OF
property The first one was prior lier
mortgage from the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road Company to the Mercantile Trust Com
pany. The second was from the same com
pany to the United States Trust Company
OF New York, and John A. Stewart, trustee
The requisite value of the internal revenue
stamps for the execution of these two papers
amounted to 500 900. The Clerks fee for
recording was 1898. This is the largest
mortgage ever placed on record in this
county.
A bottle was found Saturday afternoon at
Cabin John Bridge by the proprietor of the
photograph gallery at the place, which was
floating in the run, and which when opened
contained the following message: 81 am
sending farewell message am short of
money and cannot account for it, and think
of committing suicide just above Cabin John
Bridge" The message was written on a
piece of manila paper, was dated May Is,
signed by &c. E. D." addressed to &c. D :,
329 Il street northwest The bottle and
message were handed over to Deputy Sheriff
VIM. Embrey, who instituted search, with
number of men helping, but nothing was
found. The message is believed to be fake.
Church Wedding st Peters Church,
on Capitol Hill, Washington, was the scene
of beautiful ceremony Tuesday evening,
when Miss Pauline Claire Baldwin and Mr.
Charles Edward Spiedt were married by
Rev. Father O'Donohoe, the assistant pastor,
in the presence of fashionable congrega-
ton. The large sanctuary, which is one OF
the finest in Washington, and the high white
marble altar were profusely adorned in
palms and hundreds of burning tapers in
gilt candelabra, the effect being particularly
beautiful.
The wedding party, headed by the four
ushers, who had previously seated the
guests, entered the church to the familiar
wedding march from Lohengrin, as render
ed by ST. Peters regular organist, the bride
and groom walking together and ate ended
by Miss Clara Spliedt, the sister of the latter,
and Mr.. j. Harry Carson, of Baltimore, as
best man. Miss Spliedt wore a becoming
gown OF white organdie over pink taffcta,
with picture hat of pink chip, and carried
Bridesmaid roses. The bride, who is slen-
der and graceful brunette, wore wedding
Of xuhi
coat of liberty silk, with garniture on waist,
and skirt of pearl embroidery. Her tulle
veil was fastened by orange blossoms and a
diamond star, the gift of her mother She
carried bouquet of Bride roses. The
ushers were Messrs Joseph c. Culverwell,
George Foster, Albert Titus and Harry An
drews, all of Washington.
A small reception at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bald
win, of A street, followed the ceremony. An
elaborate wedding supper was served, all
the guests being seated at long table pro-
fuselY adorned with pink sweet peas, Brides
maid roses, and delicate ferns, and lighted
by wax candles in Dresden candelabra.
The many gifts to the pretty young bride in
cluded a substantial check from the groom's
parents, full tea service OF silver from his
sister, and a chest of small silver from his
fellow clerks in the city, with expressions
of regret for his departure for new fields in
the South.
Mr.. Spleidt and his bride left Tuesday
night for their future home in Winchester,
Ky. Mrs. Spleidt's travelling gown was a
very becoming tailor made costume of light
weight gray cloth. Among the guests were
number of relatives OF the bride from
New York and Baltimore, and her maternal
grandmother, Mrs Amanda Hardy, of this
county.