Smyrna times., 1905-11-15
PRETTY WEDDINGS ENGAGE
ATTENTION SOCIETY FOLKS
MISS KATHARINE WARREN BECKETT AND
Mr.. J. HERBERT SITTER, JR., MARRIED.
Miss Adellne Foard of MiddIetOwn and Mr..
William Sterling Evans, EIktOn-LOOse-
Camack NuptiaIs at CheswOId.

a PhOOOy uOuo W6uuluS VI uuCu oO- |
cial interest, was solemnized at one
O'Clock yesterday afternoon when Miss
Katherine Warren Beckett, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Larner Beck
EFT of this town was married to Mr..
James Herbert Sitter, Jr. of Phila-
delphia. ''The Locusts" the home of
the brides parents, was profusely dec
GRATED with asparagus branches, yell
low crysanthemums and palms, the
color effect being green and yellow.
The bride and groom stood under an
arch of evergreen from which was sus-
pended an umbrella of yellow crysan-
themums. Music was furnished by
Watkins Orchestra of three pieces,
which occupied place in the library
screened behind large bank of palms
and evergreens. At the appointed
time they struck up the march from
Lohengrin and the wedding party en-
tered and proceeded to the parlor.
Miss Anna Bell Beckett, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and little
Helen Eldredge Busser, niece of the
bride was flower girl. The groom's
best man was Mr.. Arthur B. Sitter of
Philadelphia. The contracting parties
were met under the arch by the
Rev. Robert Watt, D. D., pastor of
Asbury M. E. Church, who performed
the solemn ceremony in accordance
with the ritual of the Methodist Epis.
copal Church. While the ceremony
was being said, the orchestra softly
played ''VIolets." The bride was be-
comingly gowned in white messaline
silk over chiffon and taffeta with trim.
mings of cluny and valencienes lace.
and tulle veil en- train caught with
orange blossoms. She carried shower
bouquet of white roses, lilies of the
valley and maiden-hair fern. The
groom's gift to the bride was a hand
some brooch of pearls and diamonds.
Miss Anna Beckett, the maid of honor,
wore French chiffon over pink taffeta,
and carried large bunch of pink chrys-
anthemums. Little Miss Helen Bus
ser wore white dotted swiss with pink
ribbons and carried basket of white
carnations and sweet peas.
Reception and Breakfast Follows Ceremony.
A reception followed the ceremony
during which nearly hundred guests
were served with wedding breakfast.
In the social afternoon that took place,
the company of friends availed them
selves of the opportunity of viewing
the presents of the bride which in.
cluded a magnificent display of cut
glass, silver and other useful and or.
namental gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. Sitter
left on the Norfolk Express for a we'd
ding trip to New York after which
they will take up residence at theil
apartments 1926 North Broad Street,
Philadelphia. The brides going away
gown was a coat suit of grey clott
trimmed with Alice Blue velvet. The
following were among the guests pres
ent:
Philadelphia-Mr and Mrs. J. H. Sitter, Mr
Gardner Beckett. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur b. Sitter
Mr.. aud Mrs. franklin H Gulick Mr.. and VI
Frank 5, Busser Miss Helen BnsSer, Maste
SelmOn Cox Busser, Miss Bertha W. Armstrong
Miss Madeline L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs c. G
Downing, Mr.. Charles k. Downing. Mrs. Ami
Ellington, Mrs Laura Lynch, Mr. and Mrs. Fran
IA. Jarden, Miss Emily b. Watson Mr.. An
drews, Miss Fox, Mr.. or Miss Ethel Soley.
Hsddonfeld, n. J.-blr and Mrs. J. Marine
Beckett.
Hackettstown N.J.-Mr. and Mrs r. O. Bower
Rarlin. Md.-MrS. J. Annie pOwpll
Wilmington Mrs. Adelia G. Morgan.
Odessa, Del.-Mr. and Mrs. George L. Townsend
Jr., Miss Edna Ewell.
Camden, Del.-Mr. and Mrs. Levi G. sterneI
Middletowns Del.-Dr. and Mrs J. c. Sites.
smyrna-Mrs John Rawley Mrs Alice ReeC
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Farrell Mr. Howard r. Jones, NJ
RID. Hohecker, Jr. Miss Bertha HOffecker, Mr.. an
Mrs f. K. POstles, Miss Lizzie Reynolds, Mr.
Elizabeth G. Smithers, Miss Elizabeth Smther
Mrs. Anna Price, Miss Bertha Price Mr.. Lew
NJ. Price, Master Warner Wilds Price, Miss Katl
crime Edna Price, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Hoffeeke
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Beckett, Miss Anna Beckett
Mrs. Sarah E. Mariner, Miss Bertha smlther
Miss NJ. Edith Beck, Mr.. Cummins K. Speakm
DR.. Robert A. Comegys, Miss Clara West Hazel
Mrs. J. w. Clifton, Mr. and Mrs. j. p. LeFeyr
Dr. and Mrs. Watt Miss Eba c. Wilds Miss Estht
Megear, Mrs. J. f DeFord. Mrs. ID. G. Bailey NJ
and Mrs. J. E. Hoffecger Mr.. and Mrs II. P. Ha
Evans -FOsrd NuptiaIs at MiddIetOwn.
A pleasant social event at Middl
town the past week was the weddin
of Miss Adelaide Jefferson Foar'
daughter of former Clerk of the Peat
and Mrs. Jefferson Bayard Foard, an
Mr.. William Sterling Evans. son
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Evans, M
The ceremony took place in S
Anne's Episcopal Church of which Il
bride is member. The church W
beautifully decorated with palms al
other potted plants, greens, crysanth
NUNS and cut flowers. The ceremoi
was performed by Archdeacon Geor.
G. Hall, of Wilmington. The bri
was given away by her father and +
wedding march was played by Mr..
fred NJ. Chamberlain. the church O
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