Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1901-12-19
Wedding Bells.

A very pretty marriage was cele-
brated yesterday in Mt. Wesley M. E.
Church at Snyder's Mills, when. Mr..
Charles T. Hollida, well-to-do and
highly respected young farmer, and
Miss Lourana Whiting, most esti-
mable young lady, were united In
wedlock by Rev. W. Irving Dice, the
pastor of the congregation. The
church was neatly decorated with
ferns and evergreens and lighted with
colored candles, and it was crowded
with expectant friends awaiting the
interesting event. Messrs. Robert
and Harry Whiting, brothers of the
bride, were the polite ushers. Miss
Minnie Daily presided at the organ
and tastefnlly rendered the wedding
chorus from Lohengrin, The couple
were preceded to the chancel by Mr..
Charles N. Whiting and Miss Ella
Welshans and Miss Maud Hollida, the
flower maid, who was accompanied by
Master Donald Myers. The bride
looked charming in stylish suit of
brown, and entered with the groom.
After the ceremony at the church, a
large number of relative. and friends
assembled at the residence Of Mrs.
Elizabeth Whiting the brides moth
err, where bountiful supper was adj
mirably served. The bride received
a large number of elegant presents,
including a number Of substantial
cash gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. Hollida left
after supper for the night train to
Washington, and after visiting there
and at adjacent places Of interest,
they will return to the home Of the
groom. The REGISTER joins in the
good wishes and congratulations Of the
many friends and hopes their united
path may be one OF continuous JOY.
Mr.. Clarence A. Osbourn, we'll
known and respected young farmer of
the vicinity of Snyder's Mills, and
Miss Mary A. Myers, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. W. Seibert Myers, were
married last night at the brides home
on the Shepherd farm. Rev, DR.,
Charles Ghiselin performed the cere-
mony, which was witnessed by the
families and few intimate friends
We extend our best wishes.
Miss Helen V. Moler, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel H. Moler, Of
Uvilla, and Mr.. John F. Myers, Of
Charles Town district, were married
yesterday at the home of the brides
parents by Rev. ]. c. Thrasher. We
extend our congratulations.
Miss Frances Elizabeth Vending,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. R.
Vending, was married last week to
Mr.. William S, Conant, Of Detroit.
The ceremony was performed in ST.
Margaret's Episcopal church, and was
very stylish affair.
Miss Mary A. Sheetz, of Charles
Town, was married yesterday at the
home of her uncle, Mr. w. S. Msr-
chant, IN that place, to Mr.. Floyd W.
Stinnet, Of Hayden, Va. Rev. DR..
Hopkins performed the ceremony.
Miss Carrie Seibert and Mr.. Harry
D. Sperow were married in Martins
burg Monday night. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. c. S. Trump.
A reception and dance followed and
an elegant supper was served.
Married at the Baptist parsonage
in Charles Town, by Rev. L. R. Mil
bourne, Tuesday afternoon, Mr.. How
ard G. Smallwood and Miss Annie b.
Resk, both of Bolivar, Jefferson coun-
ty.
Mr.. Sydney D. Jones, son Of Mr..
James F. Jones, of Berryville, former.
ly Of this place, was married last
Wednesday. His bride was Miss
Thompson, Of Pittsburg.