The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-01-20
MORE WEDDINGS.
Matrimonial vows Taken by FIVE Couples
Who Start LIES Journey Together.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

MATTHEwS-TOWNSEND.
Mr.. Frank b. Matthews, formerly of West
minister, a son of the late Charles Matthews
and brother Of Mr. George Matthews, of this
city, was married last week The Ledger,
Enterprise, of Pocomoke City, Md, of Janu-
airy 10, says
Locust Grove " the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
+. Townsend, near town. was the scene of a very
pretty wedding on Thursday, January nth, at 1850
m. when their daughter Miss Lillian Maude,
was united in marriage to Mr.. Frank b. Matthews,
of this city. The ceremony was performed hy the
pastor of the bride Rev. q u. CT tytun, of the NJ.
J. Church of this city, many friends from town be-
in pres mt. The wedding took place in the Tr'rior'
which WAS beautifully Al cIuted tor the occasion,
the color scheme u ing raj md green. Tee bridal
couple stool uu'ier All Trrh of eve: gree : from
behind which arcs hluS uf plants and palH :,
SurHO 4n;ed hy The b. utilGi h!nnm ui lted call
lily. whiic over the 1t .rkrnr ruu;H WIS shed the
hicker:ng Eluw ut Eshtci ,7an'ieiab bias.
Miss Bessie mes prrsi!cd 81 the cTG.u. rendering
The weldiug march with her usyI, rITe SAiIl and
expressive touch.
The bride who is distinguished for her beautiful
voice, is well known As the leading soprano in the
NJ ?. Church of this city, and Is also possessed OF
much hiStriOniC talent She wore stylish travelling
gown of blue broadcloth, with hat and gloves 10
match, and carried a beautiful bouquet OF Brides
roses.
Previous to the ceremony an elabora te dinner was
served to the guests assembled. Mr.. and Mrs Mat
thews left on the lO6 train for Baltimore and West
minister, expecting To- return on Monday, after
which they will De at home 10 their friends at the
Ford House The wedding gifts were OF an elaOo-
rate nature and very numerous. This paper extends
congratulations and best wishes.
BRowER-yULL
On Thursday, January II, the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel 5. Null, near Taneytown,
was the scene of a large gathering OF friends
and ueighbors to witness the marriage of their
youngest daughter, Miss Grace Virginia, to
Mr. Walter Brewer, of Taneytown. Promptly
at noon, and to the strains of the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin, the happy couple entered the
parlor, where they were soon pronounced man
and wife by the brides pastor, Rev. VIM. Z.
Wheeler. During the ceremony the beautiful
song 20 Promise Me- was softly rendered
The music was furnished by Mr. Edward p
Zepp from one of the latest Victor Morning
Glory Graphophones. and added to the i'm.
preSsiveneSs of the marriage ceremony.
The bride was becOmingly alfred in Mode
cloth gown handsomely trimmed with white
silk, add carried a bouquet Of narcissgs aud
carnations. Miss Gertrude Hartman was
bridesmaid, and Miss Lula Brewer maid of
honor.
The groom wore the conventional black,
and WAS attended by MeSsrs Harold Null aud
Daniel W BoversoN The nsbers were
MeSsTs. john ". Crahhs and Harry l.. Bushcy,
Of SykeSville.
4 reception followed the ceremony, after
which the bride ard groom left for q ,rip 10
Baltimore aud Washington ga The S.45 ,. m.
train from BrueeyIie,
Besides those already mentioned the follow
ing persons were present w. ". Brewer
aad wife, Vernon Brown and ~Iie. Albert J.
Oaier, wife and family, J. Thos, WAntE and
Wiir. David Reiisaider, wife and son. W. ".
Wiiherow and wife. g. W. W,ncniiler and
wife. ", G. Far aud wife, Ab-am Nail and
wife. Tobias Fuurrr and wife. Daniel NEii
and ~lte. Milton ohieg and ~ifo, John 4
Null aud wife. Wilbar Sborb and wifv, Chas
Young and SIir. ". g. 0hlgr aui witr, Ms
pauiri C7abhz Mrs ". + Wheeler. Mr..
Jennie Kscgio, Of HagersroSu; Nh n. ".
Shoemaker. Of Sykrsviilc. Misses paisy "
Withcrnw and Nciue Hartman; NessrS. Chas
W,hprow, George suck. George CrAbhs.
Daniel Null and samuel Boyd
uARKGs- EnYES.
A quiet ~cdiiue took place a, the home Of
NJ. ChriaiAu Rover. Westminster. Nd. aa
Thursday evening January Is The cuts-
tracing parties wrrc Mr. Ssmurl r. Harris,
OF near Uuiuuiawn. zui MIS- Ida " Rover.
daughter 81 CHRISTIAN koyer. Elder Charles
d. Boasack otiC5atoi.
Go@Nstt.--GtgNNAN.
Mr.. Augustus Aibiu GosusIi Of NJ AIRY,
and Miss EllE Lee, daughter Of Mr.. And Mr..
Francis Z. G.yuaAu. %; WOodbinn. Scrr mar
ned on thc morning 1s January ID. NJ the par.
sauage q TAy.orsyI.i. Msthadisg Protestant
Church, Rev Mr. Harms. the pastor perform.
Cd the ceremony. Ms Gleauan Sas asiired
10 az exquisite gu~n p. cFraa crvpe decline
over SILK. trimmed ia cream iAge. Miss Dora
II. G.rnrRn, ssgsr 1f the bride. sss the maid
81 boueg Aal ~as agilrct sn cream crrgrs de-
chine over ssjk Arbar r. GosusI, brolhrr
% the groom. wAs THE best mar. Tscse pres
est a. th. ceremony ~rrv Mss E'sse " Wcy
sei. csusin OF tho bride. VT. Nm G.cauan.
coasia % she bride Elvc Fleming. NJ
frAnk ]. Grimes, csa.lr 90 lhe afs3s. A IL
evV,jrn ass held a, the brides bone IN ihs
afternoon Those gsrseH; urrs Nj Jnseph
Grsrsll. father &C 'he rroons Harry Gosurll
and wife. George ~ Grimes and wife. af
FraHkEuys,lr. Marshall Wrtzcl. M, George
Marry and Miss EizAtsrfa G.caaao. Aaaia at
the bride: N-s John WaH-u. Nr G-afrF
N i5vcsey. u BAlnmurv; Nr Gay Wr,zei.
cousin e ih- hrsic; NJ Prtsg- E. G'snraa,
the of.ly brother a the birdie. AaA Mari b.
G.rHuaH, youngest SISTER % lte br'ir.
A aeagalal Wcdaipg reception and d1uacr
~as Eive1 J4uusry II, a. the bospiiah'r h1gr
Of Joseph GusHc.l, goay vi. AIRY, Bro honor 81
ih.ir son AaEzs;us A. Gssneli ard bri4c.
A 10 a. a.. the Ea~s,s began 10 arr.vr zud
we're sAgmly welcomed and entertained hy lhr
ho,l and hostess unui u 80 81. u.. whea they
uere Invited Is tie dining room, uhcrr =
samptzoas 4iaGeE was scsFc3 The guests
A-Aiu Fc1arny1 20 The pAriar whrEc Mr. Grorgc
". Gnsaell. brother OF the groom. gave sosslg
very Euc selections 90 the ErAphophono. and
again At g. 80. the guests Were invited % 'hc
dining rooGn. Wherr The ,ahle was laden wllh
fsaiJ ice cream. lemonade and coat-c'ioa..
Then bidding The hnsi AMI hostess Adgga aud
wlsh,ns The happy yoaug eugPlc many long
years Of prosperity, she guests departed Tor
their homes Those present ~rrc Joseph Cos
bell aud wife, Augustus A. Gosarll and y r..
Harry n. Gosucls aHG uite, Evan GosDcll aad
wife, Charles Grimes aud sife. Nrs Brashear,
GLADYS and Cora Brashear, Mss Dora II
GIcnnan, sister Of the bride Mr. Arthur ".
Gusae'l, brother Of the groom, and i.ldcr
BrasheAr.
sSTpER-sTEE1EER.
Mss GcnilA r, daughter Of Mrs. Henry
SireAker. Of pineY Forrest, and Mr.. Frnnk
". Snyder. Of Howard county. arrr quietly
married a. the home Of the bride on WciHes
aty, January 10. at high noon. BY Rev Charles
Dudley, pastor Of Springfield Presbyterian
Church. The marriage wAs very qnirt OWing
to the recen; death Of the brides father,
The maid of honor WAS Miss Marie Sgreaker,
liter Of the bride, and Mr. William Snyder.
brother OF the groom, was best man.
Mss Mamie Clark, Of Ho~ard county, reu-
iered the wedding march from Lohehgrin as
the bridal party entered The pArlor.
The bride was alfred IN white silk eaoline
wiih gloves to match and carried 8 white pray.
or book.
The maid Of honor was attIred in Persian
lawn and carried white carnations.
The groom and best man we're atlired in the
conventional black with white tie.
The reception followed Immediately after
the ceremony
The brides present consisted Of cut glass,
silveraAre. etc.
Following the reception Mr.. and Mrs. Sny-
der left on the afternoon train for Washington
d. c., and points north. Those present were
Mrs. Harry Streaker. Mrs George Snyder,
Mrs. Theodore Clark, Howard Brown and
wife, John Clark and wife. Frank Snyder.
viii Snyder, Mr.. Harry Cook, Ms Rachel
Penn, Ambrose Streaker and wife; Misses
Nellie Snyder. Efie Conway. Mamie Clark,
and Cora Hymiller, Oscar aud Harry Streaker
orphans Court.
Monday JRuuary l5-Benjamiu F. Grouse