Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-12-01
PRETTY CHURCH WEDDING
Miss Kerns and Mr.. Seibert Mar
ried tuesday Evening.
RECEPTION AFTER CEREMONY
MANY Guests From other Points Were
Present-Youne Couple viii Re-
side in Cumberland.

One OF the pTetlleSb events VI 1he
fall season here was the marriage OF
Miss Ida A. Kerns, youngest daugh
ter of Mrs. Jacob Kerns, and Mr.
George A. Seibert, of Cumberland
which was solemnized at 8 o'clock on
Tuesday evening in the First Metho-
dist Episcopal church, in the presence
of a large number Of invited guests,
many of whom were from other points.
The church was simply but very
fastefully decorated for the occasion,
the color scheme being white, green
and pink, and palms, plants, ferns and
chrysanthemums being used. The GER
emory was performed by the pastor,
Rev. Frank r. Isaac.
The bridal procession formed in the
vestibule and proceeded up the wide
center aisle to the strains OF the wed
ding march from "Lohengrin," played
by Miss Myra Cline. The ushers were
Messrs. Peyton Ramer and George Sci
bert, of Martinsburg, and Claude Jett
and John Rhind, of Cumberland. led
the procession, and they were followed
by Miss Hattie Zepp and Miss Nettie
Schleuss, of Martinsburg, the maids
of honor The bride followed, on the
arm of her brother, Mr.. j. Humphrey
n. Kerns, who gave her away. The bri-
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far by the groom, attended by his best
man, Mr.. Joseph Lippold, of Cumber-
land. During the reading of the inn
pressive service Miss Cline played
softly Annie Laurie" and when the
ceremony was concluded and the pro-
cession reformed, the orgainst render
ed Mendelssohn's wedding march.
The bride wore beautiful robe of
white d'sprit net over white silk, and
carried cluster of white chrysanthe-
NUNS, and looked very pretty. The
gowns of Miss Zepp and Miss Schleuss,
the maids, were of white silk, hand
embroidered and they carried pink
chrysanthemums All the gentlemen
were in evening dress.
n Reception Held
After the ceremony a wedding recep-
tion was held at the home of the
where a large number of guests EAOI
brides sister, Mrs. A. F. Lambert,
where a large number of guests assem-
bled. The house decorations were very
pretty and carried out the same color
scheme as those of the church, The
guests were received by Mr.. and Mrs.
A. F. Lambert, Mr.. and Mrs. George
A. Seibert, the newly welded pair, and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Barnett, of Cumber-
land.
Mrs N. w. Russler and Miss Minnie
Spicer, of Cumberland, presided at the
punch bowl.
The newly-wedded pair were show
cred with congratulations and best
wishes of the guests. After the recep-
ton Mr. and Mrs. Seibert left on the
Dnquesne limited for New York, where
they will spend a week before return
ing to Cumberland to reside.
Among the guests from other points
were the following: Mr.. and Mrs. j.,
Il. Barnett, Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Erd-
man, Mrs. William Seibert, Mrs, John
Cook, Mrs. n. w, Russler, Miss Minnie
Spicer, Mr. John Rhind, Mr.. Claude
Jet, Mr.. Joseph Lippold, Mr.. Earl
Amick Mr.. William Seibert, of Cum
berland: Mrs. c. II. Pennell, Mr.. c. M.
Pennell. Mr.. G. G.. Pencil, of Balti-
more; Mrs. Adam Seibert, Mr. Louis
Seibert. of North Branch, Md.
Is Popular Bride.
The bride is a pretty and popular
young lady. with a host OF friends in
this city. She has been prominent in
social circles here So. several seasons
and her marriage aroused much inter
est among her man. friends and ac-
quaintaaccs. The aroom is a pr7ml
cent voang banker oc Cumberland ana
holds Bile uat.ou of as iata9t cashier
OF the IAtrtta.e Tr1se g Claraltg
Co.
The pr- Dts were very handsome
and ioe'-'al naay beauG1al spect
mems Of c 2.aas. a'..er painting
etc. Among the gifts was Il complete