The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-06-30
WEDDINGS.
peale-6iIlespie.

Gillespie.
Miss Rebecca Gillespie, of West
| Nottingham, Cecil county, was
married yesterday to Rev. John r.
Peale, of New Bloomfield, Pa.
The ceremony was performed in
the West Nottingham Presbyterian
church by Rev. D. E. Shaw, of
Oxford, Pa, assisted by Rev. Sam
uel Polk, pastor, at p. m.
The church was beautifully dec
GRATED with ferns and daisies.
The bride entered the church on
the arm of her brother, Horace c..
Gillespie, Camden, N. j., and was
accompanied by the following men,
bers of the wedding party: Maid
of honor, Miss Sue Ewing, Philada.;
bridesmaids, Miss Taylor Aber-
crombie, Baltimore; Miss Mary
Liston Clendennin, Baltimore; Miss
Isabel Nesbitt, CoIora, and Miss
Cora Wiley, Colora; Ushers, Rev.
Earl Cubbison Cleeland, Brooklyn,
N. Y; Mr.. Paul Freeman, German
town, Pa; Mr.. Horace E. Sheibley,
New Bloomfield, Pa; Mr.. David
Styer, Bordentown, N. J. The
party was metbefore the pulpit by
the groom and Rev. John A. Mes
bitt, Colora, the best man, and
there the wedding was solemnized
in very impressive ceremony,
which was made doubly so by the
thought of the extraordinary
future before the contracting
parties.
The BRIDES gown was delicate,
soft, white batiste trimmed with
Empress Louise lace. She wore a
tulle veil caught with sweet peas
and carried a shower bouquet of
sweet peas and ferns. The maid of
honor wore a gown of white null
and leghorn hat trimmed with
ostrich plumes, and carried bou-
quet of daisies and ferns. The
bridesmaids wore dainty gowns of
Paris muslin and lace, and hats of
chiffon trimmed with lace and
daisies. They carried ferns.
After the ceremony a reception
was given at the home of the bride,
where many useful and elaborate
presents were displayed.
After short wedding trip the
bride and groom will prepare for
their journey to the Orient where
they will engage in missionary
work under the Foreign Missionary
Board of the Presbyterian Church.
They will sail from San Francisco
on Aug. 16 and reach their desti-
nation late in September. Their
place of residence will be Tien
Chow, China, two hundred miles
northwest of Canton.
The bride is member of one of
the most distinguished Presby-
terian families in the northeastern
part of Maryland and is held in
high esteem by large circle Of
friends, while the groom is a gradu-
ate of Lafayette College, 1902, and
of Princeton Theological Seminary,
1905. Early in his college course
he volunteered for the Foreign
Field and his interest in the cause
has increased constantly as he ap-
preached the completion of his
years of preparation. They will
be followed by the interest of
,,opu vorp, frion1c
Culley-Beck.
Miss Carrie G. Beck, daughter of
VIM. Beck, of Frenchtown, this
county, and Milton G. Culley, of
McFalls Ferry, Pa, were married
at the home of the BRIDES parents
at s O'Clock Wednesday morning,
21st inst, by Rev. w. Il. Green
field, pastor of the M. E. Church at
Perryville. They will reside at
Perryville.
MCClendhdn-Frances.
Walter McClenahan, son of Mrs.
Laura McClenahan, of Port Depos-
it, and Miss Frances, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Frances, of
Wilmington, DEL, were married at
Z O'Clock Wednesday evening at
the home of the BRIDES parents.
Ml1son-Boulden.
Miss Desdemona Boulden was
married at her home in the First
district, June 20, to Mr.. Albert G.
Wilson, of New York city. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
w. G. Coale, rector of st Stephens
P. Z. church.