Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-06-17
More June Weddings.

iflHity Episcopal church, which was con-
sidered one OF the social events of the sea-
son.
Miss Sophie Hunter Colston. Youngest
daughter of Captain VIM. b. Cols,on. OF
this city, and Mr.. VIM. b. Cornweli, Of
Romncy, were the interested parties.
The bride is one OF Martinsburg S most
charming young society bellies. The
groom IS prominent attorney Of Romney
Hampshire county.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence of the invited friends and rela-
tives from places other than Berkeley and
Hampshire counties, the homes Of the
bride and groom. Although the friends
IN the native counties were too numerous
TO be invited, the church was thrown
open to all and was filed TO overlooking.
The bride was met at the door BY the
ushers, Messrs. Berkeley Hunler,of Berke-
ley Springs; Peyton r. Harrison, of this
city VIM. X. Leigh, of New York and
Brisco u. Ransom, of Washington. The
ushers proceeded mp the aisle to the
strains OF Lonengrin's march, played by
Mrs. ii. Doughlas Fuller. OF Winchester,
followed by the maid of honor, Miss
Elizabeth Colston, sister OF the bride
The bride followed leaning on the arm OF
her father, who gave her away. The
groom came from the vestry room in COM
pany with the best man. MIR. VIM. Camp
bell. OF Charles Town, and met the bride
at the steps of the chancel. where the SER
vice was read by Rev. HulIihen Burkhart
/ OF Weston, using the betrothal service
During the ceremony Mrs. Fuller played
softly. II Love You in the Same Old
Way. As the party left the church Mrs.
Fuller played Mendclssohns march.
| The bride was attired in gown made
of white organdie and liberty silk and
wore a white lace toque, trimmed with
feathers and taffetaribbon. In her hand
she carried Brides roses and maidenhair
ferns. The maid OF honor wore a dress
OF white organdie and white leghorn hat
trimmed with yellow roses and carried
American Beauty roses and maidenhair
ferns.
The ornaments of the bride were pearls
which were worn by both her grandmother
and mother, when they were married
The ushers wore black frock coats and
light trousers.
The chance was beautifully decorated
with lilies, daisies, palms, ported plants
and cut flowers. Lighted candles also
decorated the chancel. The aislcs Of the
church, and the chancel were covered
with white cloth.
The presents Of the groom to the
groomsmen were scarf pins.
Some Of those who attended from dis
lance are: DIR. and Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. A.
Sofenstall, Miss Sophie Sofenstall, Misses
Minnie and Mamie Hunter, Of Berkeley
Springs; Mr.. O. H. Hunter, Hagerstown,
Mrs. ]. H. Sherrard, Germantown, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cornwel, Miss Salie
.Cornwell Mrs. Edw. Washburn, Romney,
MIR. VIM. G. Brown, Kingwood, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Page, Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w, Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Camp
bell, Charlestown; Miss Bessie Lamon,
Washington; Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Riddle
and David Riddle, Chambersburg.
Immediately after the ceremony break
fast was served to the bridal party and
the relatives at the house. The house was
trimmed with swee. peas. asparagus, lilies
daisies and maiden hair ferns.
After breakfast the couple left on train
No for Old Point and. after short stay
theae, will take a trip up the Hudson to
West Point, after which, they will return
to Romney to live.
sHEANER--CoNRAD.
A pretty wedding took place in Balti-
more Wednesday night. The parties
were Mr.. Emery E. Sheaner, Of the
Sheaner Bottling Works, this city, and
Miss Lula B. Conrad, pretty young
lady OF Winchester, we'll known in
this place, having been frequent visitor
here.
The ceremony took place at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Dykes, 1921
West Franklin street, at $50 O'Clock. Rev.
Lloyd +. Coblentz, pastor of St. Pau's
Reformed church, officiating. The cere-
mony took place in thepresence Of large
number of relatives and friends.
The bride was attired in white organ
| die, trimmed in lace and carried bride
roses. She is a cousin of Mrs. Dykes
| Immediately after the ceremony refresh.
ments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheaner left Baltimore foI
Washington in the morning, from where
they will return to Martinsburg. They
will reside in this city. Their many friend:
tender congratulations and best wishes.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
A marriage license was issued fol
the marriage Of Walter c. Hen.
derson, Of Frederick county, Va. to Mis-.
Sarah +. jenkins, adopted daughter o
Thomas and Annie Jenkins, of thi:
county. The marriage took place OF
Thursday.
KISNER-MASON.
Miss Mary l.. Mason and Mr.. Luther
Kisner, both residents OF the county. werS
quietly married by Rev. c. p. Stealey
! Thursday afternoon.
Did Not Play.