The midland journal., 1903-05-22
Sterrett-HeaCOCk.

Ihe home OF MIR. and Mrs. Bar
clay B. Heacock, 753 N. Goth St.,
Philada., was the scene of a very
pretty wedding Tuesday evening,
May 10, the contracting parties
being their daughter, Miss Ida Ell
eapor Heacock, and Mr.. John M
Sterrett of this town. The marriage
was by Friends ceremony aud
promptly at eight o'clock the bridal
party entered the prettily deco
rated drawing room on the SECOND
floor and took their positions be-
meath floral bower of rhododen-
drons and snovballs. The party
entered in the following order
Dorothy Wells, niece of the bride,
flower girl; Homer B. and Ralph
Fl. Heacock, brothers of the bride,
pages; Miss Madge 3. Heacock
sister of the bride, maid of honor;
the bride and groom. The ushers
were DR.. F. j. Gibbons of Philada.
Messrs. 7. @. Wilson, IT. M.
Duyckinck and Cecil Is. Ewing of
Rising Sun.
The brides gown was Partisan
lace over white silk and she car
ried bouquet of brides roses. The
maid of honor was gowned in white
Paris muslin and lace and carried
q bouquet of pink roses. The little
flower girl wore white china silk
and lace and carried basket OF
pink carnations. The pages were
attired in white linen and carried
bouquets of daisies and white car
nations. The groom and pshers
wore full dress, with white carna-
tion boutonnieres.
At the conclusion OF the impress
sive ceremony and after the con-
tracing parties had affixed their
signatures to the certificate and it
had been read by Mr.. Walter Pear
son, the assemblage was addressed
by Isaac Hillborn. After briel
period of silence the relatives and
friends rendered their hearty con-
gratulations. A collation. was
served to the bride and groom and
assembled guests and all present
signed the certificate.
! The bride was the recipient OF
many handsome presents consist
ing of furniture, cut glass, silver.
ware, pictures, linen, brio brac, d
check, rugs, etc.
AT late hour the newly welded
couple eluded all watching eyes
and made their escape through ar
adjoining house to q cab in waiting
on side street and were driven
rapidly away just as the finishing
touches were being put on the dec
Orations of another cab.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. Sterrett will return
from their trip next week and make
J Rising Sun their future home, the
, house on East Main street, recently
occupied by Mrs. Annie Thompson
having been made ready to receive
them.
About l20 guests were present t.
witness the ceremony. Those pres
ent from Rising Sun and vicinit,
were Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Ster
rett, Miss Helen Sterrett, Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. L. Duyckinek, the Misses
Duyckinck, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B
Patten, DR.. and Mrs. 7. B. Moore
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Reynolds
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Stephens, Mr.
and Mrs. w. r. Burlington, Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. E. Burlington, MI
and Mrs. W. NJ. Pogue, Miss Ger
trude S. Dare, Miss Mary Brum
field, Miss Eleanor Jenness, H. H
, Haines, DR.. G. S. Dare, G. G. Hop
kins, Cecil Il. Ewing, Evans Il
Ewing, III. M. Duyckinck, Fred G
Wilson, III. F. Richards, James
! McNutt, Saml. H. Moore.
) rIoore-Simmers,
Miss Mary Rebecca SINNERS
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. j
SINNERS, of Greenhurst, and VIM
: Mearns Moore were married at tn,
home of the BRIDES parents oil
7 Wednesday, May 20, at o'clock
f by Rev. Wilson NJ. Beale, of Zion
assisted by Rev, VIM. P. Compton