Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-09-06
ORTHODOX HEBREW WEDDING
Miss Goodman Becomes The Wife of
Mr.. Blumberg, of Balti-
mere City.
UNIQUE CEREMONIES FOLLOW
ED BY RECEPTION.
Guests of The Contracting Parties
From Baltimore And Wash
ington Attend.

1ngton Attend.
One Of the few orthadox HebreN
wedding ceremonies ever performe
in Annapolis, was celebrated last even
| ing about z. 80 o'clock at the city As
sembly Rooms. Although the invita-
tioDs announced the wedding for
O'Clock it was fully an hour later tina
they began. The friends and familie
of the contrasting parties began Go as
semble long before the ceremony an,
the hall was we'll filled
The upper end of the Asssmbl.
Rooms, facing the door, had been dec
grated with potted palms, rubber plant
and ferns and carpet laid for tn
bridal party to stand on. When it wa
announced that all things were il
readiness the Rabbi, Rev. DR.. Green
spon, Of Hanover street synagogue
Baltimore, entered the hall and tool
his place to await the bridal party
According to orthodox Hebrew custom
all the men present kept their hats OF
previous to and during the marriage
ceremony, at supper and until the
dancing began later in the evening.
Rev. l.. Isacsohn, of. Baltimore, as
sisted in the ceremony.
Four small boys held the red velvet
canopy, under which the ceremony
was to be performed until the entrance
of the bridal party, when the ushers
assumed this duty. On the inner side
of the canopy was embroidered star.
To music Of a portion of the Naval
Academy orchestra under the leader
shin of Prof. Adolph Torovsky, the
bridal party entered, preceded by the
ushers, Mr.. Simon Goodman, brother
of the bride, and Henry and Benja-
min Blumberg, of Baltimore, broth
ers of the groom, and NJ. A. Margo-
lies, of Oxford, Pa.
Next came the maid of honor, Miss
Annie e. Goodman, the BRIDES cousin,
aud the best man, Mr.. =. =. Good
man, the BRIDES brother. The bride
Miss Anna Goodman, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. Goodman, OF this city,
and the groom, Mr.. Michael nj. Blum
bers, of Baltimore, followed, and III
the rear were the BRIDES parents and
relatives, and also the groom family.
The bride wore handsome gown OF
all-over embroidered white satin. She
wore a tulle veil to the end OF her
traine, caught in the hair with ill.
ies-of tine. valley, and carried a white
ivory bound Bible of the Pentateuch.
The groom wore full black suit with
frock coat and silk hat. The maid OF
honor was dressed in a handsomely
made gown of liberty satin with lace
and shirrins and carried shower
bouquet Of Brides roses. Tue cere.
mony was performed in Hebrew and
was partially chanted by the Rabbi.
During a portion of the ceremony the
orchestra played "Oh Promise Me.
A unique feature of the ceremony
was the drinking, or rather slipping
of wine from q glass by the bride and
groom, who stood under the canopy,
after which the glass was broken IL
a handkerchief and stamped upon by
the groom. Immediately following
the ceremony the newly married
couple received the congratulations o.
those present and there was O general
salutation, everybody, men anc
women, kissing everybody else in the
wedding party. Men saluted men ane
women with a kiss. A grand march,
directed by Samuel r. Rosenberg, theI
followed. Some of the figures were
very pleasing to look upon. Th'
march was led by the maid Of homo
and best man, followed by the bride
and groom. About seventy-fiye peopl'
were in line. At the close OF th'
march the couples repaired to the sup
per room below, where a SUMPTION
repast was served. Everything from
SOUP 10 fruit was on the menu anC
there we're all kinds of wine and sot
drinks also.
Alter supper, which mas enjoyed b,
every byay, the guests again assembled
in the large ball, where dance fol
lowed until midnight, when a specla
train took many of the visitors to Bal
timore and Washington. The wed
ding was a very imposing ceremony ant
everything was well arranged ant
nassed off pleasantly. Mr. and Mrs
Blumberg will reside in Baltimore
where the groom is engaged in bust
ness. Some of the out-of- town guest
were: Messrs. A. Goodman, Laurel,
Del; S. Goodman, Seaford, Del.
Henry and Benjamin Blumberg, Bal
timore; Morris Lipsitz, Richmond
Va. Charles Katz. Philadelphia
Pa. n. Sachs, Baltimore; L. Wolf
Baltimore; l. Applestine, Washing
ton. ID. O.. N. Robinson. New FREQ
dom, Pa. Benjamin Levy, Baltimore
M. A. Marolis. oxford, Pa. J. i
Taylor. Philadelphia, Pa. X. Green
spon. Baltimore; Rev. l.. Isacssohn
baltimore; Louis Kramer, Baltimore
| Charles Silver, Odenton, Nd. ; 5. Sll
yerman, Baltimore; Harry MopslkoS
Baltimore; Abe Y. Lipman. Baltimore
NJ. Snyder, Baltimore; Z GlazeI
Baltimore; A. Wine, Baltimore; Ma
| Greenthal, Baltimore; Mr.. and Mi
| II. Blumberg, Baltimore; Mr.. an
Mrs. Sol. Kline; Bridgeville, Del.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. Blumberg, weston
| ~. Va. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Bernstein
Baltimore; Mr.. and MIS-. L. Stein'
Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Caplai
Baltimore; Mrs. II. Kramer, Roc
| Hall. Nd. Mrs. S. Lipsitz, Ricl
| mond, Va; Mrs II. +. Goodman
Baltimore; Mrs. I. Chor, BaltimoT.
Mrs. Philip Greenhut, New Yori
Mrs. l. Schapiro, Baltimore; Miss
sadie. Sophia and Gertrude Krame
Rock Hall, Nd. Rae Sachs, Bait
more: Annie and Bessie Goodma
Baltimore; Cecilia Kramer, Baltimor
Jeanette Isacssohu, Baltimore; Lei
Silver. Odenton, Md. Leocadie Ian
Baltimore; Marie Stern, BaltimoT
Nettie Silverman, Baltimore; Ann
Sauber. Baltimore; Ethel SchapiI
Baltimore; Bessie Grossman, Bal
more.
Those from Annapolis were Mr.. a
Mrs. III. Goodman, q. Blumberg,
Hohberger, III. Rolnick, d. KlaWs
, | skv. M. Kotzin, w. Fine, A. Rob-
son, J. Lipman, L. Stern, A.. .Hohb