The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-06-15
JUNE WEDDINGS.
Two Prominent Shenandoah Men Join the
Ranks Of the Benediots.

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Last evening two prominent young men Of
town took upon themselves two pretty brides
/ from the county scat One of them was
George w. KEEPER, clerk in the County
Recorders office, and the bride is Miss Nellie
/ H., only daughter Of John F. Finney, United
States Sub-Treasurer at Philadelphia, and
/ formerly Of this town. The ceremony was
performed in the Pottsville Presby terian
/ church, at 600 o'clock, which was
decorated with flowers and plants. The
bride was attended by her cousin. Miss
/ Blanche Jeanette Rich, Of Ashland, as maid
Of honor, and the following bridesmaids
Miss Mabel La Barre Straub, Of Bethlehem;
Miss Grace Evelyn Hersh. Of Allentown;
| Miss Annie NJ johnson, Of Reading; Miss
Maud Amelie KEEPER, sister Of tho groom, Of
Shenandoah; Miss Cora Thompson Christian.
Of Ashland, and Miss Grace Troutman. of
| Pottsville. Guy G. KEEPER, Of Shenandoah.
brother Of the bridegroom, was best man,
while Herman V. Hesse, Of Centralia. DIR.
/ II. J. Williams Of Ashland; Charles II
/ kirlin. Of Shenandoah, aud c. Frank Muehl-
hof, Of Pottsville, were ushers An elabor-
ate wedding reception followed. the caterer
being from Reading The Third Brigade
Band and a Mandolin club furnished the
music. The bride received a diamond
! pendant from her husband. The brides
gifts to her bridesmaids were ruby brooches
and turquoise ring to the maid of honor
| Gold studs were Mr. Helpers presents to his
ushers and best man. After a brief wedding
trip they will reside with Mr.. and Mrs. b.
q. Hess, on North Jardin street, this town.
Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Baird, Miss Nellie Baird, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Bedes and G. c. KEEPER, of town.
sTEIN-GAY.
A pretty home wedding took place At s
o'clock last evening at the Gay residence. in
Pottsville, when the nuptials Of DIR. William
N. Stein, of town. and Miss Fannie r. Cav
of Pottsville, were celebrated. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Jacob Belville. ID. 4,
of Germantown, Philadelphia, pastor emeritus
OF the First Presbyterian church of Pottsyille.
The ceremony was witnessed by guests from
Shenandoah, Shamokin, Wilkesbarre Scrau.
ton, Hazeton, Mahanoy City, Philadelphis
VIM. Penn and Pottsvile. Miss Sarah Reed
Stein, sister Of the groom, acted as maid of
honor while DR.. Olin Barker, of Evansburg
Pa, was best man Miss Katherine Cav. of
Shamokin, niece Of the bride. and Miss
Agnes Stein, of Mahanoy City, niece of the
groom, otiiciated as flower girls. They are
now on wedding trip and upon their return
VIII reside on West Oak street in a beautiful
residence prepared by the groom for his bride.
They will be at home after July 9th. The
bride received a large number of beautiful
presents There were many guests present
from out of town, among them being the
following Mr.. and Mrs. Wm Stein Mr.. and
Mrs. M. M. Burke, Mr.. and Mrs Edward
O'Donnell, DR. spaulding, W. II. Lewis. the
Misses Agnes, Phamie and Annie Stein. John
Stein, Shenandoah.
MooRE-HAYEs.
Heber T. Moore, of Pottsville. and Miss
Alma NJ. Hayes, of st. Clair were married at
the latter place yesterday afternoon. The
bride is daughter Of the well known squib
manufacturer of that place. After brief
wedding trip they will reside at st. Clair.
sCoTT-DOUGHERTY.
Edward Scott, of Pottsville, and Miss Jane
Dougherty, Of Silver Creek, were Joined in
wedlock yesterday afternoon, at New Phila-
delphia.
sANNER-GILGER.
Yesterday, at shamOkin, Miss Lou Gilger.
of that place, and E. G. Sanner, of fremont.
were Joined in wedlock. The groomsman
was Il. B. Seltzer, of Tamaqua.