Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1908-12-04
Weddings.

A wedding Of interest to the people Of this
community took place on Wednesday, No.
vember 18th, at st. Peters Church, Pooles-
vile, Md, when Miss Florence Helen Pyles,
daughter OF the late M. Thomas Pyles, OF
this county, was married to DR.. Elijah
Wootton White, of Poolesville. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Walter Will.
liams, rector of Grace Church, Georgetown,
assisted by Rev. Walter P. Griggs, Of St.
Peters Church, Poolesville.
The bride entered the church with her
brother, Mr.. Joseph Drummer Pyles, of this
county, Iby whom she was given in marriage.
She was gowned in white supah royal over
taffeta, with hat and gloves to match, and
carried bride roses. Miss janet Williams,
daughter of Mr.. Charles McGill Williams,
of this county, was maid of honor. She
wore white Batiste trimmed with lace and in
sertion, and carried white chrysanthemums.
The groom was attended by his brother,
Mr.. Benjamin White, of Baltimore, as best
man. Miss Laura Clark, OF GAINESVILLE,
Howard county, Md, rendered the wedding
marches. The little ribbon girls were cous-
ms of the bride. They were Miss Florence
McGill Allnutt, of this county, and Miss
Priscilla Lyles Bridges, of Hancock, Md
They wore white organdy and white sashes
The ushers were Mr.. Walter Williams
Pyles, of this vicinity; DR.. Charles Thomas
Pyles, of Hancock, and Messrs. Albert and
Hartley Wootton, of Poolesville.
Owing to the BRIDES family being in
mourning, there was no reception. A lunch
con was served previous to the ceremony
for the bridal party and friends from dis
lance at Brunnerhill, the residence OF the
bride. The bride and groom are popular
young people and were the recipients OF
many beautiful and costly presents.
Poolesville, Nov. "a, 1908. F.
One OF the most charming social events
of the Fall took place on Wednesday even
ing, November 18th, at Salem NJ f. Church
at Cedar Grove, Nd, when Miss Mamie
Bird Boyer, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j
Wellington Boyer, became the bride OF Mr
l. r. Bowman, Of Germantown, Md, Rev
]. E. James officiating.
The bride was attended by her cousin
Miss Lillian B. King, of Washington, as
maid of honor. The groom was attended
by Mr.. Edward w. Shepard, of Washing
ton, as best man. The ushers were DR.. W
Roby Boyer, cousin of the bride; Mr.. Arthur
Watkins and Mr.. Edgar Woodfield, all o.
Washington, and Mr.. Dorsey Woodfield, o.
Damascus. The ribbon girls were Miss
Lyndall Boyer, sister of the bride, and Miss
Eleanor Miles, of Cedar Grove.
The church was artisticaly decorated
with palms, ferns, evergreens and chrysan
themums. At a few minutes to z O'CLOCK
Miss Nellie King, Of Washington, sang 80
Promise Me-" At the end of this the music
merged into the thrilling strains of Men
delsshon's wedding march, played by Mrs
E. z. Bowman, of Germantown.
The bride was dressed in white silk batist
made princess and carried white carnation
and ferns. The maid of honor was dressed
in white net over white silk and carried pinl
carnations. The ribbon girls wore dresse
of white silk. The brides travelling sui
was tailored suit of blue broadcoth ant
hat to match.
After a short trip Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman
will reside at Germantown, Md.
Friend.
Germantown, Nov. Goth, 1908.