The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-01-04

Communicated
A very pretty wedding was cclcbrat.
ed at the "McClenahan Farm" near
Port Deposit, Thursday evening, De-
cember 26, when Miss Gertrude VI
EshcIman. daughter OF Mr. aud Mrs
James Eshelnan was married 10 Mr..
Charles T. Hall, Of Rising Sun.
When the guests began to arrive
they found the porch Illuminated with
Chinese lanterns. and the parlor de-
corated with Christmas greens for the
occasion. One corner Of the room
was arranged in the form Of a bower
in the archway OF which, under a mar
riagc bell. the happy couple were to be
made one. In the large sitting-room
two tables werq required 10 hold the
many useful and beautiful presents
contributed to help the young people
obtain happy start IN the new life.
Promptly ON the stroke of 3, the or
gan, under the skilled touch OF Miss
Eva Esheiman. OF Oakryn. Pa, cou.
sin OF the bride, began the strains OF
Mendclsohn's Wedding March. and
the bridal party. consisting OF Miss
Mary Eshelman and Mr.. Chester H.
Kimble, Miss Ethel Hall. sister oil
the groom, and Mr.. Charles Reed, cl
Oakryu. the bride and groom. in the
order named. entered the parlor, and
were met at the archway OF the bower
by the Rev Vaughan s. Collins. pas.
tor OF Tome Memorial Methodist
Church OF Port Deposit, who perform
ed the ceremony.
Following the ritual service, con.
gratulations were rendered by the
many friends and relatives present;
after which all were invited to the
spacious dining-room. where two long
tables were laden with all the good
things usually accompanying an old.
fashioned Maryland wedding feast
No wonder the midnight hour had
passed before the happy guests could
find it in their hearts to say Good.
night" and wend their way homewart
through the starlit night.
Among the invited guests present
were noted in addition 10 those named
from Little Britain. Pa. Mr. and Mrs
John Hess; Oakryn. Pa. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Grubb Farmngion. Mr.. ant
Mrs. \. ]. Jones: McCall's Ferry. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. McCauley. Mr. Jos
eph Jones: Lincoln. Pa. Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Brown, Miss Mabel Brown. ant
Harry Brown; Zion. Mr. and Mrs
Charles Mckinney; Rising Sun, Mr.
Calvin Brumiicld. and Miss Watson
Liberty Grove. DR.. and Mrs. T.. Row
land Nj. siid Mrs. G. Pierce: Coiora
Mr. and Mrs. w. Nesbiit: Port De
nosi. and vicinity. Mrs. Vaughan 6
Collins. Mr.. r. T.. McClcnahan. Nd
miral Perry. Mr. and Mrs Adam Pee
pies. Cecil Peoples. Mr.. and Mrs n
Gcrhauscr. Miss Frances Gerhauser
Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Smith. Miss Heller
Smith. Master Barrett Smith. Missci
Cassie and Mary Durp;n. Mr.. Trac,
Burln. Mr. Charles Rcckcius. Mrs
ReckefrS. Mr. and Mrs. J. II Kimb'r
Miss Nav Kimhlc. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Rurlin, Master Ernest Berlin. Mrs. ]
| +, Johnson. Miss Pauline Rraucr. Mr.
and Mrs J Bcavcn. Mr.. Arthur Bea
ven, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Harvey Tome
peachhottom. Pa. Mrs Webb, Mis-
Fva Charsha.
The hapny couple lci' nn the S,s.
| u W. lTN'll NNff u ll'h'fN lllfNNi lIl1l
carving with them The hest wishes %
many friends Tor their continued hap
pincsS
KIRK-BROWN.
Miss Ruth Ella Brown. daughter o
MIR. and Mrs. s. ]. Brown, Of Sylmar
and Benjamin =. Kirk. OF Wilmington
were married Thursday evening. De
ccmbcr 10. at the Rising Sun NJ. +
Parsonage. by Rev ]. p. Otis. Tn,
bride wore a brown travelling suit
with hat and gloves to match.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk left on the even
ing train for Niagara Falls. and OF
their return will reside in Whining
ton. where the groom is employed
with the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Com
pCny.
MARSH-GRlEST; KELLY-GRIES1
4 double wedding was held at tn,
home of MIR and Mrs. George Griest
OF Rising Sun, ,cn Christmas day, wher
their two daughters were married tC
two young men from Coatesville. Pa
| Mr.. George Marsh was married Il
Miss Florence Griest, and Mr. Benja
min Kelly 10 .Iiss Daisv Griest. Boil
couples will reside st Coatesville.
DEIBERT-DAYETT.
Mr. Reuben Dcibcrt. the son Of Mr.
Edward Dcibcri. oi Elkton, was quiet
" married to Miss Marie Dayett
daughter OF Mr. Harry l.. Dayett. o
Glasgow. Thursday evening OF las
week The ceremony was performed
ri the Pre- esbyterian Mansc. hv Rev
Mr. Potter Mr.. and Mrs. Deiber
viii reside in Elkton.
installation OF Officers