The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-11-17
WEDDING BELLS CHIME.
A Brilliant Wedding At West Nottingham
Presbyterian Church Last Evening.
THE WARD---DUYCKINCK NUPTIALS.

Last evening at West Nottingham
Presbyterian church occurred a most
brilliant social event, when Miss
Emily Duyckinck, of Rising Sun,
and Mr.. Stewart McClel aud Ward,
of Pittsburg, were united in holy
matrimonial ties.
| At six O'Clock Miss Marion
DnVall Sheppard Of New York
city, was escorted to the piano by
Mr.. G. Rollin Ambuhle of Pitts
burg. After rendering a selection
by Mendelsohn, she entered upon
the strains of Lohengrin's wedding
march, to which the bride and her
attendants entered, under the floral
letter D, proceeded to the chancel
where they were met by the groom
and his best man, and the Rev.
Samuel Polk, pastor of the church,
who performed the ring ceremony.
The bride was given away by
her father, Mr.. Aaron Longstreet
Duyckinck. She was attended by
her sister, Miss Mabel Duyckinck,
as maid of honor, Miss Coralie
Peale Of Philada., Miss q. Irene
Lebo of Williamstown, Miss Grace
Bowers of Chambersburgh, Miss
Beula Beauchampe of Baltimore,
Miss Jeanette G. Ward of Pitts
burg, sister of the groom, and Miss
Margaret Shaw of Oxford, as
bridesmaids.
The BRIDES path was strewn with
flowers by the three little flower
girls. Miss Helen Haines of Phila.,
cousin of the bride, Miss Martha
Louise Lowe of Stubenville, Ohio,
niece of the groom, and Miss Marian
Elizabeth Pyle of Rising Sun.
The groom was attended by DR.
Thomas McMurray of Pittsburg, as
best man, and DR.. John j. Eckle of
Chambersburgh, Mr.. Herman Lee
Davis of Baltimore, Mr.. Bancker E.
Duyckinck of Rising Sun, cousin of
the bride, Mr.. Harry F. Richards
of Rising Sun, Mr.. Gordon Tull of
Princess Anne, Md, and Mr.. Edgar
Warren Brown of Philada., served
as ushers.
The bride was attired in a hand
some gown entrain, of ivory chiffon
MORE over chiffon taffeta, the gown
being trimmed with an imported
Duchess lace bolero. She wore
tulle veil, which extended to the
end of the train, with a wreath OF
lilies of the valley, and handsome
diamond harvest moon, gift of the
groom, and carried a shower boquet
of bridesroses and lilies of the
valley.
The maid of honor was hand.
somely gowned in nile green crepe
de chene over green taffeta, trim.
med with French lace medallions
and carried boquet of white chry.
santhemums tied with nile green
ribbon.
Misses Peale and Lebo wore
shocked gowns of pale blue peau
de messaline and carried boquets OF
white chrysanthemums tied with
blue ribbon.
Misses Bowers and Beauchampe
wore shocked gowns of pink peau
de messaline and carried bOquets of
pink chrysanthemums tied with
pink ribbon.
Misses Ward and Shaw wore
shocked gowns of yellow peau de
messaline and carried yellow chry-
santhemums tied with yellow
ribbon
Miss Sheppard was attired in
white peau de messaline over white
silk and carried a bOquet of pink
chrysanthemums.
The flower girls wore white peau
de messaline trimmed with lace and
white sashes and carried flower
hats. The groom and attendants
were attired in full dress.
After the ceremony, to the strains
of Mendelsohn's wedding march,
the bridal party lett the church
under the floral letter w.
Potted palms, ferns, foliage and
chrysanthemums made the church |
look very handsome. The chancel
was a bower of beauty. In front
were three arches of smilax
and chrysanthemums, a floral bell
being suspended from the middle
arch, under which the bridal party
stood. The middle aisle was ex-
used by the bridal party.
A boquet of chrysanthemums, tied
with white ribbon, was at the en-
trance of each pew.
Immediately after the wedding a