Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1902-01-07
A YULET|DE WEDDING.
ATTRACTIVE MARRIAGE
CEREMONY.
Miss Anna Adelean Crusnach Becomes Mrs.
Rudolph B. Smith In St. Martins
Lutheran Church Amid Christ
mas Evergreens = Recep-
tion At Home OF
The Groom.

i Ho OTOOIQ.
Amid the novel and attractive decor.
atIons of Christmas, surrounded by gar
lands of cedar aud pine, with graceful
palms and in sight OF huge Christmas
tree. trimmed tor the Christmas festiv al
OF the Sabbath-school, the marriage cere-
mony of Miss Anna Adalean Crusnach.
daug hter OF Mr. John p. Crusnach. and
Mr.. Rudolph K. Smith, son OF Mr.. M.
Nj. Smith, OF this city, was solemnired at
o clock this afternoon in ST, Martin s
Lutheran Church. Francis street.
Promptly a: 2 o'clock the bridal party
entered the church in the following man
ner, TO the strains of the bridal march
from Lohengrin. played by Prot Charles
A. Zimmerman. bandmaster at the Naval
Academy The ushers. Messrs. Samuel
Davis, Ewald Wattensche idt, OF Bal;i.
more, Louis Hein.z and William Smith.
brother OF the groom; the maid of honor,
Miss Mary Crusnach, sister OF the bride.
with the best man, DR.. Martin II. Smith,
OF New York, brother OF the groom.
Then followed the bridesmaid. Miss Au-
gusta Smith. the groom's sister, who
directly preceded the bride and groom.
The ceremony was performed by the
pastor, Rev. ]. A. Weishaar During the
ceremony Prof. Zimmt rman played 30
Promise Me" The bride, who is quite
pretty brunette, was becomlngly gown
ed IN sty lish creation of white emoroid-
cred Pea1 ae Sofe made en- Aat1e and trlm-
med In embroidered chiffon and silk an.
phque. She wore handsome tulle veil
caught up with natural rose buds, and
carried Bride rose. The maid OF honor,
Miss Mary Crusnach, the brides sister,
wore beautiful gown OF white organdle
over tight blue taffeta. and carried white
roses. The bridesmaid was gowned in
white organdie over whi,e satin, and car
RED MaIchal Neil Tosee. The ushers
and best man wore the conventional
dress OF an afternoon wedding, and each
had BRIDE rose for boutonniere.
Alter the ceremony reception was
held at the residence OF the groom's
parents on Main street. The parlors
and dining groom were attractiyely decor
a1ed with palms, smiiax and potted and
cut flowers. The mantlss were banked
with asparagus fern and ropes of smilax.
The color scheme was blue, the blue
candles shedding a soft light from be-
meath blue shades, and streameTs OF
broad blue satin TIooon extending from
the Chandelier to the corners OF the table
The effect was very pleasing. A de-
lightful wedding breakfast was served,
and The bride and groom received the
congratulations OF a host of friends. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith left on the $40 train Tor
Washington en- route to Charleston, 5
6, and the Exposition. The brides
going-away gown was of blue broad
cloth. tailor made, with a vest OF Persian
embroidery and hat to match.
The happy couple lett amid showers OF
rice and old shoes, and on their return
will reside on Main street, over the drug
store cf the groom. who is graduate OF
pharmacy OF the Maryland University,
Baltimore, and also a chemist. A large
number OF presents were received, con-
sistlng OF fine linen. cut glass, silver.
silver service, brio a-brac, furniture, &c.
The CAPITAL extends congratulations.