Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-07-02
WAS PRETTY HOME EVENTS.
MISS FRANCES WHEN THE BRIDE
OF ma. JOHN A. BROwN.
miss Fannfe Burke welded TO Mr.
Lawreness HeeIen In ga Joseph
Catholic Church.

IN the corner of Martin and Church
streets, Thursday evening at 100,
when their daughter. Miss Fannie A.
WHEN. was married to Mr.. John A.
Brown. The wedding was witnessed
only by the immediate relatives and
friends Of the contracting parties.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Charles Trump, pastor OF st. johns
Lutheran church.
Tie bride was attired in beauti'
fnl gown of white panae crepe over
taffeta, trimmed in hand made lace.
She carried white prayer-book. she
entered the front parlor from the hall
way with the groom, there being no
attendants. Mendelssohn's wedding
march was played by Mrs. ID. f. Har-
ris. of Washington, as the bridal party
entered. They were met by the min
lister at an altar constructed OF ever
green and flowers, where the eere
monv was performed.
The house was tastefullv decorated
with DOTTED plants and flowers. A
wedding bell made Of daisies was sus-
pended from the ceiling, under which
the couple stood
A reception was held from to II
o clock. at which there were a nun
Der of guests present. Among those
VINO attended the reception from other
points were: Mr.. and Mrs. d. +.
Harris, of Washington; Mrs. Paul
Holly and son, and NJ. John Strange.
of Annapolis; Mrs. VanTho-p, Of
Philadelphia Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brown.
Misses Mable Decker and Lula Watson
of Huntingdon, Pa. The bride was
the recipient of numerous handsome
and costly presents.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wien and is promi-
nent in social circles in this city,
while the groom is well-known
young business man of Huntingdon,
Pa. where he is engaged in the furni-
ture and undertaking business, Mr..
and Mrs. Brown left on train No. 2
over the Baltimore & Ohio for New
York. where they remained until
last Tuesday, when they sailed
on the steamer "Ryndam" for Eu-
rope They will tour through the old
country until the latter part of Sep
TENDER. when they VIII return to this
country. They will be at home after
October at Huntington Pa.
HELEN BURKE.
The marriage of Miss Fannie F.
Burke. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Burke. of North High street,
and MIR. Lawrence s. Heelen, of Cum
berland, Md, took place at s 80
o'clock 10 St. Joseph's Catholic church
Thursday evening in the presence of a
number of frie nds OF the contracting
parties. The bridesmaid was Miss
May McCune, of Baltimore, and the
best man was Mr.. Daniel Burke,
brother OF the bride. he bridal
party marched up the center aisle TO
the chancel rail, and were met by
Rev. Father Donahoe, pastor of the
church, who performed the ceremony.
The bride was attired in hand
some travelling gown of gray cloth.
with picture hat TO match. The brides
maid wore dress of gray, with black
hat, while the groom and best man
wore black. They left over the Balti-
more & Ohio for the west Immediately
after the ceremony. They will reside
in Cumberland, where the groom is
an employee of the Baltimore q Ohio.
RHODES-O'BR
Tie home of Mrs. Sarah O'Brien,
of 313 West Martinstreet, was Monday
evening the scene of quiet but in
teresting event. when her daughter,
Miss Lottie A. O'Brien, was married
to Mr.. Samuel J. 7. Rhodes, of this
city.
a NUN Uti VI k'lt 'NAdGiNVe anu
friends of contracting parties
sembled in the parlor to witness the
ceremony, which was performed by
Rev. Father Donahoe, pastor of St.
Joseph's Catholic church. There
were no attendants. The bride was
Gowued in white. while the groom
wore the customary black. After
the ceremony wedding supper was
served to large number of guests.
The bride is a popular young lady and
the groom is we'll known employe OF
the Kilbourn mills. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rhodes will reside on West Martin
street.
wILT-HORNSHER.
Miss Virginia Reed Hornsher and
Walter Fleming Wilt, merchant OF
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