Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-01-08
Pratty Home Marrisga.

On Wednesday afternoon, December 31st,
at p. M, very pretty wedding was SOL
emnized at the home of Mr.. David Carr,
600 Delaware street, Paulsboro, when their
only son Charles was welded to Miss Bessie
Ebbert Shoemaker, Of Clarksboro Miss
Lulu Clark, OF Clarksboro, played the we'd
ding march; Rev. Mr.. King of the Billings
port Congregational Methodist Church, per-
formed the ceremony; Miss Matte Dilks, of
Clarksboro, as bridesmaid; Mr.. Lewis Cook,
of Pennsgrove, as best man. The ring bear
er was little Miss Matte Hayes, of Pauls-
boro.
The bride looked very charming in her
bridal costume of white India silk trimmed
with white silk applique with yoke and
train. She wore bridal veil, with rose
buds and smilax and carried bridal roses.
The ceremony was with ring. The brides
maid wore white paris muslin trimmed with
lace and satin ribbon. Suffice to say Of the
groom and best man they looked their best.
The little ring bearer was little fairy in
her snowy white garb and did her part with
all the graces Of one experienced. The
whole affair was beautiful from beginning
to finish. The pretty home was decorated
for the holiday occasion with wreath and
garlands Of holly festooned; the ceremony
was performed in the bay window of the
drawing room under an arch of greens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carr have a host Of friends
who wish for them happiness and prosperity
A sumptuous 3 O'Clock dinner was served
in the dining room after congratulations
and the dinner was ovel the bride and
groom started on wedding tour amid
showers Of rice and good wishes They will
spend part Of their honeymoon in Ferr
Rock, Pa.
A very beautiful feature of the occasion
was the presentation Of beautiful Bible
from the Jr. Order Of American Mechanics
Of Bridgeport, delegation of eight from
the Order being present, and the Bible was
presented by Mr.. George Steelman with
fitting beautiful words. The gifts wert
numerous, useful and beautiful.
The guests were Mrs. Mary R. Shoemaker
mother Of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs. David
Carr, parents of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter R. Shoemaker, Mr.. and Mrs Isaac
Shoemaker, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rulon
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rulon, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Clark Helms, Swedesboro; Mr. and Mrs
Winfield Sithens, DR.. and Mrs. H. Fl. Carr
Miss Mile Uncles, Mr.. and Mrs Georg,
Gibson, Mullica Hill; Mr.. and Mrs DAME
Carr, James Carr, Blackwood; Chas. T. Fed
ger, Mantua; Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Rolan
Sewell; Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Parsons, Ferr
Rock, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs Chas Green, Jr.
Mrs. Cordelia Shoemaker, Misses Lulu and
Bessie Clark, Matte Dilks, Nettie Smith
Flora Deltra, Elsie Stanberger and abb,
Shoemaker, Clarksboro; Miss Belle Hughes
Martha B. Kircher, Mt. Royal Mr.. ane
Mrs. Thomas Borden. Mickleton; Mr.. ant
Mrs John Downer, WILLIAMSBURG; Mr. ant
Mrs. Joseph Dodds, Mr.. and Mrs. Elish.
Dodds, Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller, Mrs
Mary Dodds, Miss Jennie Dodds, Furmal
Shute, Mrs. Kate Garrison, Philadelphia
C. G. Wignall, Alley Shoemaker, Atlanti,
C ty; Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Hurff, Harrison
vile; Mr.. and Mrs, Gilbert o. Foraker
Ardmore, Pa Mrs Rachel Carr, Riverside
John Prentice, Camden: VIM d. Robinson
Franklinville; Samuel Burkett, Miss Mabe
Richman, James Conover, Woodbury.; Levi
Cook, Benz Reign, Pennsgrove; Mr.. and Mrs
Nathaniel Hornsr, Bridgeton; Marsha
Wainwright, Samuel Thomas, Glassboro
Mr. and Mrs. Branson; Mr.. and Mrs Hor
ace Richards, Mrs Sara Richards, Mrs. Ma,
P. Sparks, Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Helms, Mr.
and Mrs. George Sharp, Mr.. and Mrs c
Edward Sharp, Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Frank
Mr.. and Mrs G. G. Holdcraft, John Jone
and daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Smith, JOIN
F. Truitt and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Georg
Zane, Master Charles Gibson, Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. E. Cooke, Mrs Sarah E. Gibson
George Pedrick, Charles Vickery, Georg
Steelman, Matt. Featherer, Joseph r. Gill
Harry Stetser and William Indie