The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-04-13
Easter weddings.



At ST. Ignatius parsonage, Baltimore, on
Monday, the 9Th instant. ut 10 a. M. Mr.. j.
Harry Phibin, of Baltimore, aud Miss Ger
trude Ridgely, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
III. Baer, of this city, were married by Rev.
Father Brady. wedding breakfast was
served at the residence of the groom $ parents
imme diately after The bride and groom
left on the noon train for Atlantic City. DIR.
Alexander Mckee was the best man, and Miss
Catharine Baer, sister of the bride, was best
| girl. The bride was gowned in a mode-col-
ored tailor-made suit, with hat and gloves TO
match, and carried roses Messrs. Griffith Il
Co., for whom the groom is bookkeeper, gave
the bridal party wedding dinner at the
/ Windsor Hotel on Tuesday. Many hand
some and substantial presents were received
by the BRIDE
IRwIN-HAMILTON.
Florence Irene Steele Hamilton, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Hamilton, 1923 West
Fayette street, Baltimore, and granddaughter
of Mr.. William Hamilton, the retired auc-
tioneer, was married at p. on the 9Th
instant, to Mr.. Patrick Henry Irwin, Jr., son
! of Mr.. p. FL. Irwin, assistant chief engineer
of theBaltimore and Ohio Railroad Company,
of this city. The ceremony was performed
| at the pastoral residence of St. Martins Cath
Ole Church, by Rev. Thomas J. lroydrick,
/ n.
| the Immediately families Of the contracting
parties were present. After the ceremony
| the young couple left for the North. For the
present they will make their home in Cam
| den, N. j., where the groom, who is an cleo
| trical engineer, is engaged in experimenting
| the construction work upon the exteaslon OF
the telephone service in that city. The bride
is well known ia this city, being frequent
| visitor here.
HUsBAUM-HILL.
On April 4th, 1901, at p. H., quiet but
impressive wedding ceremony was performed
By Rev, ArthurE Slagls OF Carrollton Cir
emit The coHtractng parties were Miss Fan
| ny, one of the daughters of Mr.. Arthur Hill,
of Eastview and Mr. Harvey Nusbaum, of
Medford Miss Matte Hill, of Baltimore,
was maid of honor, and Mr.. Harry Eleagle,
of Mayberry, acted as groomsman.
The bride made most excellent appear
ance in suit of tan, trimmed in velvet lace
aud satin. She carried a handsome bouquet
of white bridal roses. The bridegroom was
attired in a full dress suit of black cloth.
The bridal couple entered the parlor 10
the melodious strains of Meldelssohn's we'd
ding march, which was rendered by Mrs.
Norris Stocksdale, an aunt of the bride.
After the ceremony all entered the dining
room and partook of refreshments, consisting
of ice cream, oranges bananas. cocoa, cakes,
various kinds of candies, nuts, etc.
After refreshments the guests returned to
the parlor where they spent the evening in a
most enjoyable manner. Then all left for
their respective homes leaving best wishes for
the bridal couple for long, happy and pros
porous life.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
| Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. James Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris Stocksdale, Mr.. Harry Fleage, Misses
II
Hill, Mildred Hill and Bertha Hill, Mr.. Her
bert Hill, Master Talmage Hill, Miss Ger.
trude G.. Shipley and Mr.. Ulysses H. Shipley,
| of Sandyvile Md.
CONSEQUENTLY.
Last Wednesday, at noon, in Frederick,
| Nd, at All Saints Protestant Episcopal
| Church, the marriage of Miss Blanche, daugh
ter of Mr.. James Fl. Gambrill, of Frederick.
and Mr.. Thomas Poole Jones, son of Mr..
Albert Jones, of Mt. Airy, this county, was
! solemnized. 1t was brilliant affair, and was
attended by many relatives and friends from
| Baltimore, Westminster, Mt. Airy, Chicago
| and other places.
| The church was beautifully decorated, great
vaces filed with Easter lilies being used with
| fine effect. The ceremony was performed by
! Rev. DIR. Osborne lngle, rector of the church.
| The bride was given away by her father. She
wore handsome gown ofwhite satin trimmed
with duchess lace, and carried bride roses.
Miss Margaret Jones, sister of the groom, was
| maid of honor, and wore gown ofwhite Gala
de sole trimmed with lace and chiffon, and a
picture hat trimmed with pink chiffon and
roses, and carried bride roses. The brides
| maids were Misses Elizabeth Shrver, of West
minister; Mamie Jones, of Mt Airy, and
Emily Maulsby, Of Frederick. They wore
gowns of white crepe de chine trimmed with
cream lace and chiffon, and picture hats
trimmed with white chiffon and pink roses.
They carried pink carnations. William d.
Jones, of Baltimore, was best man. The ush,
ers were Messrs. Frank Thomas, of Westmin-
| ster; C. Lowndes Bennett, of Sykesville; /.
| p. Maynard, of Mt Airy; d. P. Gather, of
| Glenwood; Edwin C. Markell and Richard
| Potts, of Frederick. After the ceremony an
elegant wedding breakfast was served at the
] residence of Mrs. John U. Market, sister of
| the bride. In the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones left on an extended wedding tour.
RoPK1Ns-wooD.
Miss Eleanor Griffith Wood and DIR. How
| ard H. Hopkins, Jr., were married at high
noon last Wednesday in the Protestant Epis
copal Church at New Market, Frederick coun-
ty. The ceremony, which was very beauti
| full one and largely attended, was performed
| by Rev. David May. The bride given
away by her father. Her gown was of white
! satin. She wore a tulle veil and carried bride
roses Miss Anna Louise Wool was maid of
| honor, and wore gown of pink silk null and
carried pink carnations. The bridesmaids
were Miss Verde Griffith, of Montgomery
county, and Miss Elizabeth Hannah Downey.
| of New Market They wore gowns of white
organdie with pink sashes. DIR. William Hop
kins, of Mt. Airy, Md, was best man The
ushers were Messrs Edward ID. Hobbs and
Lynn Wood, both of New Market. Follow
| ing the ceremony a wedding breakfast was
served at the home of the brides parents, and
later the bride and groom left on AN extended
trip.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. P. Wood, and the groom, who is grad
uate of the University of Maryland, is the
second son of DIR. H. H. Hopkins, of New
Market, who is one of the best known physi
clans in Frederick county.
GARDNER-covER.
Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Mr.. VIM. F.
Cover, and Mr. Charles Gardner, a prominent
business man of Cascade, Washington county,
Md, were married on Wednesday evening,
April End, at the home of the BRIDE parents,
| at York Road, this county, by Rev. VIM. +.
Wheeler. of Woodsboro. The bride was
hansomely alfred in white Liberty silk and
wore tule veil, en- train, aud carried brides
roses The best man was Mr.. Il. Percy Bach
tell, of Edgemont Miss Mamie Lynn, OF Bal
timore, played Lohengrin's and Memberships
wedding marches. The bride was given away
by her father and the full ring service was
used Among the guests were people from
Baltimore, Hagerstown, Emmiis1urg, Thur
mont Smithsburg. Philadelphia and LlIles
town. The presents were numerous, hand
some and costly. Refreshments were bounti
fully served The happy couple left for trip
to Niagara, Watkins Glen and Buffalo, aud
ON their return will reside at Cascade. near
/ Buena Vista.
| MISREPRESENTATION.
One of the most brilliant weddings of the
season was witnessed Thursday evening at
Freedom NJ E. Church, the contracting parties
being Miss Emma, daughter Of Mr., John
Deckerbaugh, and Mr.. Brce NJ. Shipl-y, a
wel-known citizen of that district The ush-
ers we're Shriver Brandenburg, Roby Herring,
| T. Manly aud Albert Crawford. A reception
followed at the home of the groom.
Surprise Party.
A very enjoyable surprise party was given
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Ireland,
at Finksburg, on April 5. The participants