The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1908-10-10
AUTUMN NUpT1AL EVENTS.

HATcH-DUNcAN.-St Johns NJ. e Church,
Luthervile was the scene ola largely attended
wedding at 730 o'clock on Wednesday evening
when Miss Dora Warning Duncan, daughter OF
Judge and Mrs. Frank l. Duncan, was married
to Mr.. Ernest Cummings Hatch, son OF Mr..
and Mrs Alfred Ernest Hatch, also of Luther
Vile The ceremony was performed by the
pastor Rev D. M. Dibble, beneath bower OF
palms, ferns and potted plants. The bride en-
tered the church on the arm of her father, 10
the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March,
PLAYED by Mr. Merrick Scott. She was hand
somely alfred in gown of white duchess satin,
hand embroidered trimmed in Irish point lace
and wore tulle veil, caught with orange 0los-
SONS and carried a shower bouquet of Bride
roses. She was attended by her sister, MISS
Bette Grace Duncan, as maid of honor. Little
Miss Jane Jones Duncan, another sister, was
flower girl. The bridesmaids were Miss Helen
Swoyer cousin of the BRIDE of Altoona, Pa,
and Miss Alice Rey bourne Ault, of Baltimore.
Mr. Alfred Cummings Hatch, brother OF the
groom, was best man and the ushers were
Messrs. John d. G. Duncan, brother OF the
bride; Frank Paul Armiger, John Mays Little
and Charles A. Mealy. Following the cere-
mony reception was held at the new home OF
the couple, on Seminary avenue, and directly
opposite Judge Duncan's residence
RussELL-HEMLEY "A pretty wedding took
place Wednesday evening" 9TH instant, at the
home of the groom's parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles RUSSELL of Glenarm, when their son
Frank was united in marriage with Miss Louise
Nj. Henley, of Baltimore. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. M. L Beal, pastor of Long
Green Circuit The bride was gowned in white
and carried large bouquet of white carna-
tons. She was the recipient of numerous
presents including furniture silver, china,
glass and sum of money from her grand.
mother. Among the guests were Rev. and
Mrs. NJ L. Beall, Mr.. and Mrs. George Isen-
mock, Mrs. Rose Lambright and son. Mrs. Kate
Base, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Foard, Mr.. and
Mrs. Scbaffer and family, Mrs. Louise Henley,
Miss Rose Henley, Mr.. John Henley, Messrs.
John. Harry and Wade Russell and others.
Miss Maggie Russell played the wedding march.
The interior of the house was decorated with
potted plants trailing vines and fall flowers.
BATTELLE-GILLETT.- Miss Mary Cuttings
Gillett, daughter of Mr.. Edward NJ. Gillett, of
Glencoe, Baltimore county was married in New
York on Monday last to Mr.. Thomas Parkman
Battelle. The wedding took place quietly at
noon in the Episcopal Church of West Brigh-
ton. After the ceremony there was breakfast
and Mr.. and Mrs. Battele left for Narragansett,
where they will spend their honeymoon. The
service was by Rev. Frank Frost. The bride is
well known in Baltimore, but since her determi-
nation two years ago to go on the stage she has
been studying dramatic art in New York. Mr..
Battelle is graduate of Harvard and is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Battelle, of Boston.
The bride is granddaughter of the late Lambert
Cuttings.
BUsIcK-HAvENER.-M Anna Cornelia
Havener, daughter of Rev. Frank H. Havener,
and Mr.. William Seney Busick were married
on Tuesday evening by the brides father in the
Methodist Episcopal Church at Keyser, W. Va.
The brides gown was silk net over taffeta, trim
med with pearl passamenterie and point lace,
and her veil was caught with orange blossoms
The maid CT honor was Miss Anna E. Roberts,
of Baltimore, cousin of the bride. The brides
maids were Misses Augusta w. Russell and
Eleanor P Lewis. of Washington. After re-
ception at the brides home Mr.. and Mrs. Busick
They will reside in Baltimore. The bride is
granddaughter of the late Lewis ]. Roberts, of
Sherwood.
NEILsoN-M YERs.-Miss Edith A. Myers was
married to Mr. Robert S. Nelson, of Baltimore,
last Saturday at Stone Hall Farm, near Cock
eyeville Mr.. Joseph A. Myers, father of the
bride, gave her away Rev. John r. Rosebro,
of Fredericksburg Eva College, brother-in-law
of the groom, performed the ceremony. The
bride wore travelling suit of green CLOTH with
a Gainsborough hat, trimmed with ostrich
plumes. A reception followed, with only the
relatives of the families being present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Nelson left for trip North, and after
their return will reside in Baltimore.
DOUBLE WEDDING.-A dispatch from York
dated October 4th says: "a double wedding
parties were Mr.. Melvine Day, of Maryland
Line and Miss Salie Shearer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs w. A. Shearer, of New Freedom, and
Mr.. Charles Standiford, of Renova, and Miss
Irene Baughman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Baughman, of New Freedom. The
ceremony. was performed by Rev. David s.
Martin, pastor of St. Johns Lutheran Church."
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Bill Dismissed in Church Litigation
Judge Burke has signed an order in the case OF
Rev. DR.. G. Herbert Richardson and others.
trustees of Stevenson Methodist Episcopal
Church, against Marion H. Merryman, a Tow
son builder and others, dismissing the bill with
costs to the plaintiffS-the trustees. This was
bill of interpleader filed by the trustees of the
church to determine who was entitled to GER
tain sum of money in the hands ofthe Trustees
for the building ofthe church. Mr.. Merryman
was the builder. He did not complete the work
and the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Mary
land, which was on his bond, finished it. Mr..
Thomas ]. German filed a lien against the
property for stone work amounting to 1884.
The proceedings were instituted to adjust these
several claims.
Doctor Says He Has Only Small Income.
DIR. George @. Worthington, who is serving
10year term in the Maryland Penitentiary,
through his attorney, Mr.. William Pinkney
Whyte, Jr., has filed an answer in the Circuit
Court here to the suit for alimony lied against
him by his wife, Mrs. Mary L. Worthington.
He says his wife has left the home he provided
for her and taken away all of his furniture.
He further says that his wife has in her pos
session his jewelry, which he requests the
court to have deposited with the warden of
the penitentiary. DR.. Worthipgton says his
income is not over 5000 per year and that he
is unable to pay his wife $40 per week alimo-
ny, as ordered by the court.
Sales of Towson Property Major John
[. Yelott has sold his frame cottage on the
south side of West Pennsylvania avenue, for
merly the home of DR.. and Mrs. Frank r.
Rich, to Mr.. Elmer r. Halle, member of the
bar, for S4,25O. The lot is IS by $50 feet and is
in fee.
Mr.. John T. Ensor has sold his frame cottage
on the north side of West Pennsylvania avenue,
at present occupied by Mr.. Henry G. Shirley,
to Mrs. Hipsley and her sister Miss Bette
Marley, for $1,000 The lot is As by $50 feet
and is in fee.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.