The aegis & intelligencer., 1902-06-20
Mitchell-Kennsdy.

| ABERDEEN une lS.-On w euneSuay even
ing of the 18th instant, "Litchfield," the
home of DR.. and Mrs. James H. Kennedy
was the scene OF a pretty wedding. The
| two young persons who were to plight
their troth, were Miss Ethel Kennedy
the youngest daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
James H. Kennedy and Mr.. Howard
Holmes Mitchell, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Mitchell. The wedding was a
quiet one only the immediate relatives Of
the two families being present. The
parlor where the ceremony took place.
was decorated with palms and plants
At seven O'Clock the groom and his best
man, his brother, Mr. Malcolm Mitchell
entered the room with the Rev. Alfred
Glenn Richards, rector of Spesutia p. E.
Church. Then followed the ushers, Mr..
Douglas Kennedy, brother of the bride
and Mr.. T. Carroll Hanway, of Wash
ington, d. c., and the flower girl, little
Miss Edith E wing, of Fleming ton. New
Jersey, who wore dress of white null
with pink ribbons and carried a basket
Of sweet peas. Next was the maid of
honor, Miss Elizabeth Mitchell, who was
gowned i'll white null with pink ribbons
aud carried brides maid roses and lastly
the bride on he arm of her father. The
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hine The brides gown was a creation
of white tucked chiffon trimmed with
panncls of lace and applique. The veil
was held i'll place by her engagement ring
and spray of natural orange blossoms
aud carried a shower bouquet of bride
roses. Upon the approach of the bridal
party Mrs. 10 Dunn Virdin of Baltimore,
rendered the wedding march from Lohen-
nd al, r11D we'd a'lO
Promise Me-" Immediately after the
ceremony a reception was given by the
brides parents and the bride and groom
left for Il Northern tour. After the
middle Of July they will be at home to
their friends at the groom's residence
near Aberdeen. They were the recipients
of collection of handsome presents.
Children's Day was celebrated last
Sunday evening at the Aberdeen NJ. f.
Church. An attractive programme was
rendered by the Sunday scholars. The
pastor, Rev. Kenneth g. Murray made
an address to the children. The choir
was as usual i'll touch with the occasion
and profusion of flowers adorned the
edifice.
At the Fircmen's convention at Lonacon-
ing last week. Mr.. B. w. Herring of this
town was elected one of the vice preSi-
dents of the State Firemen's Association.
The funeral of Mrs. James A. Wiles
who died on Wednesday, June IL, took
place from her late residence in this town
on Friday 18th. instant at 10 O'Clock.
The services were conducted by her pastor
the Rev Kenneth G. Murray of the Aber-
deem NJ. Z. Church and her former pastor
Rev H. W. II. Weech now of the Wal
brook NJ. L. Church, Others taking part
i'll the obsequies were the Rev. David
Tanison, of the Grove Presbyterian
Church, the Rev. Linwood Hammond,
of Grace NJ. +. Church, and the Rev.
Ioln H. Baker of this town. The pail
bearers were 7. Littleton Hanway, James
E. Nichols, William A. Harkins, Charles
W., William B. and Rev. John H. Baker.
The interment was at Abingdon Genie
terv Mrs. Wiles has lived in Aberdeen
for more than twenty years where she
was connected with the Methodist Epis-
cOpal Church and Sunday school and her
example of Christian usefulness will live
long in the memory of her many friends
who sympathize with the bereaved hus-
band and daughter i'll their atfiiction.
The deceased was a daughter of the late
Charles II. and Lucy Summers Hawkins,
of Baltimore. She was twice married
her first husband being the late George
". Wood, of Jarrettsville, four children
survive this union the names of whom
were mentioned in last weeks -Egis.
From the present marriage there is only
one daughter living Miss Lillian Wiles,
of Aberdeen.
Mrs. William Carr, of Baltimore, died
on Thursday, 18th instant at her late
home. Funeral services were held last
Saturday at Wesleyan Chapel. The de-
ceased was daughter of Mr.. Samuel
Bayless of this ncighborhood.
Miss Rachel Hopkins, of Baltimore,
and Mrs. John H. Ewing and her little
daughter Edith. of Pennington, N. J., are
guests of Mrs. ]. II. Kennedy, of this
town.
Mr. Stanley NJ. Hanway attended the
commencement exercises at Delaware
College this week.
Miss Grace Hambrick, of Lexington,
Kentucky, who has been visiting her
cousin, Mrs. {. H. Kriete, of this town,
is now spending a few weeks in Balti-
more.
Children's Day will be observed i'll
Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday,
% instant at II A. NJ. VIRGINIA.