Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-10-19
Pretty Wedding in shepherdstOwn.

Pretty Wedding In SnepnerdSt0Wn.
Mr.. Daniel Bedinger Lucas and
Miss Marie Louise Hodges, two Of
Shepherdstown's most popular young
persons, were married last night at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Josephine Hodges. in the presence Of
large number of friends and rela-
tives. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. j. E. Collins, according to
the ritual of the Catholic Church. As
Miss Lucy Beltzhoover played the
wedding march, the bride entered the
parlor on the arm of her brother, Mr..
5. ]. Hodges, the maid of honor, Miss
Elizabeth Butler, preceding them.
From another door they were met by
the groom and his best man, Mr.. j.
Quigley Reinhart, and the service
was read that made them man and
wife. The bride looked very sweet
in a dainty gown of white, with
bridal veil, and she carried a lovely
bouquet of white roses. After the
ceremony they received the congrat'
ulations of their friends, and later led
the way to the dining room, where re-
freshments were served. In the cut
ting of the brides cake Mics Eliza
beth Cady got the ring. At nine
o'clock the happy couple left on a
wedding trip, amid showers of rice
and the good wishes Of their friends.
1t was particularly pretty and en-
joyable home wedding, and all who
were present were delightfully."- enter
tanned. The bride received great
many lovely presents OF every sort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas, both of whom
have lived here all their lives, are
greatly admired and respected by
wide circle Of friends, and we voice
the sentiment of all our people when
we express sincere fluctuations and
wish for them great happinessi1 their
married life.
DR.. Washington Berry Grove, of
the United States Navy, formerly of
Shepherdstown, and Miss Elizabeth
Pascoe Thomson, daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. K. P. Thomson, of Summit Point,
were married last Wednesday even
ing in the Episcopal church at that
place by Rev. A. J. Willis. The best
man was DR.. Charles Marburg, of
Washington, and the maid Of honor
was Miss Mary Scott Thomson, sister
CT the bride. The bridesmaids were
Misses Martha W. Phelps, Marguerite
T. Pattison, Katharine NJ. Marbury
and Nellie X. Todd, Of Baltimore
Augusta F. Conrad, of Winchester;
Alice G. Kelly, of Norfolk; Lacy N.
Mcdonald and Annie B. G. Moore, OF
Berryville. The ushers were Messrs
James NJ. Thomson and Paul j. Tuom.
son, brothers of the bride; T. Garrett
Jordan, of Norfolk; DR.. Lewis NJ. AL
len, T. Rowland Morgan, Of Baltimore;
DR.. Thomas NJ. Llppltt, of Berryville,
and William G. Robinson, of Summit
Point. The bride wore a gown Of
white chiffon over satin, trimmed with
rose point lace, and veil Of tulle
caught with orange blossoms. She
wore crescent of pearls, a present
from the groom, and carried white
Bride roses. The maid Of honor was
attired in yellow silk net over tafeta
and carried yellow roses. The brides
maids wore white null dresses trim
med with lace, and yellow ribbon
sashes. They carried yellow dahlias.
After the wedding a reception was
held at the home Of the bride. DR..
and Mrs. Grove will be located for
time at the Naval Hospital at Chel-
sea, Mass.
Deputy Sheriff James A. Lemen,
of Martinsburg, and Miss Almira E.
Payne, of Berkeley county, were mar
ried in Winchester last Wednesday
by Rev. DR.. James R. Graham. Mr..
Lemen formerly lived near Shepherds.
town, and is a brother Of s. F. Lemen,
of this place.
Mr.. Joseph W. Harden, of Berke-
ley county, and Miss Augusta May
Nelson, of Shenandoah Junction, were
married in HagerstoHn last Wednes-
day.