Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-06-27
JvEDDINGs.

Leonard Hamann of this city ard
Miss Mary g. Osborne of Carpenter
we're married in the Claymont
Methodist Episcopal Church last
week by the Kew. E. ii. Collins Of
Lewisville, Ia, assisted by tine Rev.
q. W.. Tompkins OF Claymcnt. Carl
Feldmeier was the best man and Miss
Lillian Gibson, the maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were Misses Ella
Bowers. Annie Osborne, Mag lie Handy
and CLARA Handy, and the ushers we're
W. L. Belts, Blwood Hubbard, William
Robeien and John Osborne. The bride
wore white organdie with point desprit
lace and carried Bride roses. Sine was
given away by her brother, James
Osborne. A reception followed at the
residence Of the BRIDES mother. at
Carpenter. Altar their wedding trip,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamann will reside In
this city.
While on the way from the church to
the house, a hsckload of Wilmington
people had o narrow escape from serious
injury. The hack broke down on the
Claymont crossing of the Philadelphia.
Wilmington Il Baltimore railroad, and
the occupants were tumbled about and
some Of them bruised. Frederick Nam
mele burst the door open aud released
the passengers. "A freight train which
was moving towards the station was
stopped in, time 70 prevent striking the
hack.
MlsslEthel 1iewell McCreary, daugh-
ter of George ID. McCreary prominent
citizen of Philadelphia, and George
Powell Parr of Baltimore we've married
yesterday week by the Kew. Martin b.
Il. -
The young couple, accompanied by two
friends, called at the church and re-
queHted to be married. Their license was
In due form, and rs they had complied
with allrequirenlents Of the law, they
were married. After the ceremony
Mr.. and Mira. Parr and their two
friends left, apparently for Philade-
phia.
DIR. Edward p. Burnham of this city
and Miss Daisy Sheppard, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William p. Sheppard, of
Baltimore, were married in that city
yesterday week. DR.. Burnham is we'll.
known young dentist, who recently
graduated from the University of Penn
sylyania, and resides at No. COS West
Tenth>street. His wife has many friends
here.
The Rev. Al. N. Keigwin, D. D.,
pastor OF West Presbyterian Church,
arrived home a 10 O'Clock Wednesday
| night to lind young couple awaiting
him in his parlor. They were Edgar
| Z. Collins and Estella Booth, both of
| this city, who were there by apEoint-
iuent waiting for Mr.. Keigwin to
marry them. After the ceremony they
went to their new home.
Henry B. Brown and Rachel S. Big
ger, both of Wilmington were married
ct Union NJ. E. parsonage by the Rev.
r. II. Adams on Monday evening, ] une
17tb. The couple were attended by
Elwood Bigger and Mrs. j. s. Bigger
| of Thurlew, Pa, After the ceremony
a reception was held at their future
home, 9l7 West Eighth street, at
which only the members Of ths two
families were present. Both are we'll
known In this city.
Joseph Harfop and Miss Mary A.
Butler OF this city were married at st.
Peters Pro-Oathedral yesterday
week BY Vicar General Lyons. Mise
Nellie Il. Butler was maid of honor
aud James Feeney best man. Alex
ander j. and John A. Butler were ushers.
A reception was held in tie evening at
the residence Of the BRIDES mother,
Mrs. Hannah M. Butler, No. 2l7
Jefferson street.
Miss LYDIA Gadsby and James T..
O'Neal, both Of Philadelphia, we're
married at Magistrate Hollis office
yesterday week by the Rev. F.
Burgette Short, pastor of Epworth M.
e. Church.
Mise Fannie A. Smith and David t.
Mahoney, both OF this city, we're mar.
| ried last night week at the parsonage Of
Asbury M. Z. Church by the Rev. Fl.
s.. Dulhney.