Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-03-14
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Rev. and Mrs, Trump Duly Cele-
brate the Happy Event.
MANY GIFTS--MANY GUESTS
Amid Pleasant surroundings and
kindIiest Greetings the Marriage
Eond is frightened.

The twentg-fifth anniversary Of the
wedding of Rev and Mrs. G s.
Trump which was celebrated Friday
evening March G. at the Lutheran
parsonage. West Martin street. PROV
ed to. be most enjoyable affair. Sure
" 1t viii be held in memory as at
least one of the most pleasing events
of their welded life. To say that they
were full of good cheer, bright and
happy hardly gives true expression TO
what seemed to be working.in them,
Tor III was joy to overfiowing.
Everything about them 100 was Of
such character as tended but TO
heighten their JOY At least hun.
dred and fifty OF their relatives. par
fshioners and friends graced with
their presence the happy occasion,
bringing with them hearty congratnla-
tons and good wishes. The good
taste of many willing workers added.
with ported plants. ferns and flowers,
drapings of trailing pine. appropriate
insignia and what not, to the beauty
of the parsons home. in all an invit-
ing and charming place for the cele-
bration Of such an event.
Then too, all about them We're in
the best of mood, and seemed TO vie
with each other in showing good VIII.
As the guests arrived they passed with
salutations, all sincere, The receiving
line, the groom the first to extend the
warm hand of greeting, then by his
side the wife. next Rev. DR.. Canoe
and his wife. then the Misses Ross
and Trump, the latter sister OF the
groom This done they found their
way into the dining room, where amid
the brilliancy of lights-electric and
candles burning, they feasted and re-
freshed themselves on the good things
served by maidens fair. From 8 o.
clock long into the night this scene,
losing none of its charm and none of
its fullness continuey
A pleasing feature was the presence
of the clergyman. Rev. Or. Canoe,
who officiated at the wedding twenty
I'VE years ago Now again he prayed
Gods blessing on them, and extended
greetings and congratulations to them
to which, not as at the first wedding
the groom responded in feeling words
of acknowled cement.
This was now the silver wedding
of Rev. and Mrs Trump, and -ilvered
Ger they We're; no, not all their locks
of hair. but else, all everywhere, al
sorts of silverware. useful, ornamen
tal-dollars too, big round dollars, sew
enty-five from The congregation, TWEEN
ty-five from the church council, five
from the family, and yet another fifty
the love token of a son. Even the
clergy of the CRY had their hand IN il
and threw together their dollars in :
silver token OF their esteem. TIL the
next five and twenty years ron around
and till their lives be spent These
gifts OF silver cup and PLATTER shoulu
serve them wen. and only gold be fiji
ting for the erowning OF their fifty
years of happy welded life.
The good wishes of their friends
and fellow citizens win still with
them abAie. May ii be too that the
music. well tuned and rimed by
Thompson's rchestra for This occa-
sion, still ring in their ears 20 keep
them always in cheerful mood, till
sweeter music still in the better land
shall I'll and thrill their hearts eter-
nally.