Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-10-24
poNDER-TAyLoR NUpTlALs.

James W. Ponder of this city and Miss.
Georgie May Taylor OF Baltimore we're mar
rie1 last week IN Grace Protestant Epis-
copel Church, Baltimore. 1t was a most
picturesque wedding.
The church was beautifully adorned with
palms and roses. The bride was escorted
by her father, by whom she wns given away.
trimmed o with s point lace and Orange bios,
SONS and veil of old family lace fastened
with pearl ornaments. The bouquet was OF
Bride RISES.
Miss Taylor was attended by Miss Victoria
Elizabeth Cuttings as maid OF honor, who
wore a gown of delicate pink crepe de
chine with ostrich plumes in her hair, ana
carried pink roses.
The bridesmaids we're; Miss Ethel Sling
huff, Miss Fannie Wilcox Brown, Miss Mary
Nelson, Miss Lily Dulnny. Miss Louise
Oge Beall, Miss Elise Hayward. Miss Lydia
Reynolds and Mics Ethel Whitridge. The
bridesmaids were all owned In white crepe,
de chine opening over petticohts OF white
satin ruffled to the waist with chiffon. All
wors delicate wreaths OF green with pink
roses caught Geisha- fashion at each side OF
TIE head. They carried shower bouquets OF
pink roses.
The bride was met at the sanctuary by tho
groom. attended by his best man, Willard
Salisbury of this city. The ushers were:l
Alexis l.. du Pont, Victor D.. Woolley,
Henry @. Fritz and j. 7. Hiiles OF this cityi
S. Hewes Mpttson of Philadelphia and J.
Livingston Poultney, Charles Carroll Deni-
son ard Lewis Wardlaw Miles.
The marriage ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. Leighton Mckim OF tjeorge-
| town, who msrried the Rroom's parents 6J
| years ago yesterday. assisted by the hey.
| Arthur Chiffon Powell aud the Rev. DR.. Y.
| Ernest Smith.
MIR. Ponder is son Of the late Gov.
| Ponder OF Delaware, while the bride Is the
| only daughter of MIR. md Mrs, winfield
| Johns Taylor. On her mothers side she 10
l a .I.l.. 81
| Heywurd, one of the signers OF the Deciara-
tionsot Independence, ana ts also related 70
several prominent Southern families.
| A Wedding reception was held immedi..
ately after the ceremony at the residence OF
the brides parents, st. Paul aud Thirtieth
streets. The house was deliberately adorned
| with clusters of JacQueminot roses, masses
OF. cos,nus. festoons OF smilax and over
reaching pulms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ponder left at night fol, a
Northern wedding journey and will reside
at 1909 Rodney street, this city, The we'd,
ding gifts were Of unusual elegance, and
embraced silver, crystal, jewels aud works
of art.
LAcKEY-scorT. s
Miss Amanda Deal Scott, daughter Of
Mrs. Catherine Scott and the late John ~.
Scott, and Col. Frank ID. Lackey we're mar.
ried Thursday 10 Grace Methodist Epis-
copal Church. A large congregation Wit
messed the impressive ceremony. The
church was adorned with palms ana ferns
aud cosmos an arch of COSMOS springing
from columns within the altar rail. While
George N. Maris played the bridal chorus
from Nagner's "LohenRrp," the bridal
party entered the church. The ushers, who
were Charles M. Townsend, Gilpin y. Wood
ward and Charles O.. Matchett of this city,
J. Scott McLane of New York, T. Herbert
Mayne of Baltimore and r. Georae
Buchanan of Philadelphia, led the way for
the bride, who was preceded by her niece,
Ruth OchiltTee, ns flower girl, and was es-
corted by her hrother-in-law, j. Ed wiz
, Rudolph. At the altar, the bride was met
by the groom, who was accompanied by his
brother, William ]. Lackey, as best man
The ceremony was performed by the :, Rev. .s.
so,S 20 P4omiss M Mn Rddo Sp
gave the bride away. She wore gray crepe
de chine and carried Bride roses and the
, flower girl wore white Paris muslin and
, carried basket of cosmos. As the bridal
party marched from the church, Mendel-
ssohn's triumphal march was played.
! wedding brea fast followed at tho Scott
8 residence, 1905 West street. After the re-
: ception, Col. and Mrs. Lackey left on their
8 Wedding trip. They will be a. home Wed
: at 1910 West Tenth street. Many beautiful
, gifts were received by the BRIDE. Col.
Iackey is a nlember OF Gov. Hunn's staff,
8 ana of the firm of F. u. Lackey 4 Co.,
, bankers.
/ MooRE-EIsENBEReEn
F; pretty wedding was solemnized at the
: home of the parents of the bride, MIR. and
Mrs. 3. II. EiseDberRer, corner Washington
:. and Third streets, Delaware City, last night
week at $40 O'Clock, when their daughter
= Alice L., became the bride of Willism A,
: Moore, Jr., of this city. The bride entered
/. the parlor, which was tastefully decorated
with ferns and autumn leaves, leaning or
q the arm of her father, to the strains OF thu
a wedding march from "Lohengrin, which
= was played by n cousin of the groom, Mis-:
y pastor of Prospect Hill Baptist Church
d Moore's SGation, Pa, offciated. The hridt
J. wore mousseline de sole, trimmed with
Ia applique lace and satin ribbon, and carried
N Bride Roses. The sister of the bride wa
n matron of honor. She wore pink oreardil
!. and carried pink roses. large reception
- followed. Many useful and costly present.
s. we've received. The priue and groom viii
J, reside at 1922 Pennsylvania avenue.
10 KELLEY-KiLMER.
:, In First Presbyterian Church last week
u Ernest X. Kelly and Miss Maude ID Wei
IN married by the Rev. George Fl. Trull
~ pastor of ERstlake Presbyterian Church
ID Flowers adorned the church. i. Leslie Car
~ penter played the Bridal Chorus from
entered the church. Miss Helen N. Kline
vas maid of honor, W. r. O'Keefe was hes
man, Miss Beulah Grub and Miss Emm
Bohannan of Portsmouth, W. ", wer
n bridesmaids. and Jesse Braunsteln. Benja
q min |. Brooks, Horace Kilmer and Hara
" Grub were fishers. A reception at the Xii
= : mer residence, 1907 West street, followed tn
y, ceremony. After trip North, Mr.. an
In Mrs. Kelly will be at home at 14l9 Harriso
or street after November I'd.
IN wIcKERsHAM-KALLES
to Clarence Wiekersham of this city an
ce Marie q. Kalleubach OF Chester, Pa, wer
es married lust night week by the Rev. Frederl
All Doerr at the parsonage OF st. Stephen
Lutheran Church, 9l7 Tatnall street. Ber
j. nett ID. Wright was best man and Mis-
Oh Matte Rushton was bridesmaid. MIR. an
st Mrs. Wckersham will reside at a17 E1:
40 Sixth street. Mr.. Wickersham Is connecte
of with the Robelen Piano %.
DIZE-HEED.
A pretty wedding took place last Wet
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. John Reef
e04 West street, when Miss Chestena Rec
of became the wife OF George Cope Dize {
an New lork. The ceremony was perforine
~ by the Rev. W. Y. Dawson of Wesley M.
10 Church. The bride wore white Paris muslin
Alter northern trip, Mir. and Mrs. Dis
will make their home in New York.
TRuITT-BUnK.
Arthur L. Truitt of Dover, ILL.,, and Mar
Z, Burk of this city were wedded last nlRl
week at MIR. and Mrs. William Webb's, N,
as 800 South Van Buren street, by the Rev.
oy G.. Buddington, pastor of Bethany Bapti
Wis Church, The ceremony was performed b.
fore large number of guests from this eli
and other places.
FITz-LoSe.
las Charles W. NJ. Fitz and Miss Elsie