Smyrna times., 1904-10-26
OCTOBER WEDDINGS ANNOUNCED
mr.. James Barrett Conner, Of FELTON,. Marries
MISS Henrietta Herring, of Philadelphia.
Dr. Walter L. Grier Takes a Bride.

went to Philadelphia Wednesday.
where that evening she attended the
wedding of her nephew. Mr.. James
Barrett Conner, of FELTON,, to Miss
Henrietta Herring, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Herring, of S34
North Broad Street, PHILADELPHIA. The
groom is a son of State Senator A. B.
conner, OF FELTON,, and is engaged in
the commission business at which he
has been quite successful. The bean.
tltully appointed house was gener-
ously decorated with a gorgeous dis.
play OF autumn flowers. The bride
VINO was given away by her father, was
attlred In a handsome gown of point
lace over white liberty satin with a
veil OF real lace caught with orange
blossoms. She carried a shower bo-
auet of lilies of the valley. The ma
tron OF honor was Mrs. [. S. Fiseblatt.
the best man was Mr.. Wilson Moore
house, and the ushers were Mr.. A.
Lee Clifton, of Smyrna, and Mr.. Nor
man b. White, of Millsboro. Mrs.
Conner is very we'll known in society
and is an exquisite pianist. Mr.. Con
ner is a prominent member of the
Sons of Delaware. After the recep-
ton the couple left for a tour through
Canada, and upon their return will be
at home at 558 North Sixteenth Street,
after November 10Th.
Pretty Home W,ddiug Near MiddIetOwn.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
A. Cochran, near Middletown, was the
scene of pretty autumn wedding at
two O'Clock Wednesday afternoon,
when their daughter, Miss Mary Pat
ton, was united in marriage to Mr..
John p. Cochran. The bride was at
tired in white crepe de chene, Duchess
lace, chiffon trimmings and wells and
carried white crysanthemums. The
house was very tastefully decorated
with asparagus, cosmos and potted
plants, and as the bride and groom
entered the parlor Miss Bradfeld, of
Wilmington, rendered Lohengrin's
wedding march. In the absence of
Rev. W. j. Wilkie, the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Ware, of st. Glenn
ents Church, Massey, Md. Immed-
lately after the ceremony and congrat-
ulatiOns, luncheon was served, after
which the happy couple were driven to
the A. II train for a trip south. Mr..
and Mrs. Cochran will reside near Ga
lena, Md.
Grier--Rlckards Brilliant Wedding at Milford.
A brilliant society event at Milford
was the wedding of Miss Elizabeth
Richards, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Richards, and DIR. Walter Lo-
gan Grier, the same occurring at noon
on Wednesday at the Avenue M. E.
Church before large assemblage. To
the strains of the wedding march, from
Lohengrin, sung by quartette COM
posed of Miss Marie CoulstoI, of Phil
adelphia, Mr.. Robert D. Grier, of
Salisbury, Md, Miss May Davis and
Mr.. Charles J. Holzmueller, of Mil
ford, the bridal party entered the
church proceeding in single file down
the side aisles. The bridal pair were
supported by George W. Grier, Jr., of
New York, as best man, and Miss
Matte Davis, of Still Pond, Md;
Miss Mary Cooper, of Philadelphia;
Miss Georgia Boone, of Trenton, N.
j., and Miss Mildred Causey, of Mil
ford, as bridesmaids. Rev. Geo. P.
Jones performed the ceremony. The
bride was srrayed in a gown of MESA
line with Duchess lace and old point |
collar, court train, tulle veil with |
orange blossoms and wore a dia.
mond and pearl brooch, a gift of the
groom. She carried a boquet of |
Brides roses and Lilies of the Valley.
The maid of honor wore a gown of |
white Paris muslin with lace insertion
and a chip hat with Dresden ribbons.
Her boquet was of Pastel shades. The
dresses of the bridesmaids were
of Pomadour Organdy and their hats
were of white MULE with a colored
lnolene veil falling to the waist. The
bouquets they carried wsre of white
tied with molene to
match the wells, the whole scheme of
coloring being in pastel shades. Mr..
and Mrs. Grier, after brilliant recep-
tion left for trip to st. Louis.
HIGH SCHOOL LITERARY SOCIETY OFFICERS
Meeting Friday Afternoon Directed 10 Busl-
ness, Officers Elected for Ensuing Year.