The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-07-02
HEARTS TRUMP.
Pretty Weddings Came With Closing
Days of Brides and Roses.
NEWS" EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS,
JOHNSTON.


were the words solemnly utter
ed by Rev. S. b. Houston as he
pronounced husband and wife,
Daniel Fore Trout, son of the late
DR.. Jacob S. Trout and Miss May
daughter of the late Lieut.. j.
Walker Johnston, at the home of
the brides mother, Mrs. Eliza }.
Johnston, on the old homestead
in Ayr township.
The ceremony took place on
Tuesday evening, June 30. 1908,
in the p: essence of about one hun
dred and twenty-five guests.
The large parlors were tastefully
decorated, and the occasion a
most joyous one. The weather
was perfect, and TIE quaint old
mansion with Its beautiful lawns
sparkling with chinese lanterns
and more brilliantly lighted
rooms, blended with the soft
breezes of that beautiful sum mer
evening, formed a most beautiful
picture.
The BRIDE, gowned In Persian
lawn trimmed in tilet lace, look
ed charming, as, to the subdued
strains of Lohengrin with Maria
Dickson Alexander at the organ,
she approached the altar with
measured tread carrying large
bouquet of sweet peas. Miss
Grace Johnston, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and Har-
ry B.Trout, brother of the groom,
was best man.
After the ceremony and con-
gratulations, elaborate refresh
ments were served.
The bride was the recipient of
large mum ber of handsome and
valuable presents.
The BRIDE and groom were lat
er driven to Mercersburg, where
they took train on the Q. V.
railroad for their honeymoon
trip.
Among the guests from dis
tance were Miss Wylle, Shippens.
burg; Misses Ella and Florence
Owens, Lewistown; Miss Nell
Park and Miss Lucy Noble, Fan
nettsburg; Mrs. Nell Shoemaker,
Cham bersburg; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. l.. Sloan, Buffalo, N. Y; Miss
Leila Campbell, Norfolk, Va;
Mr.. Johnston Bradley and Miss
Bradley, Mrs. Minnie Bradley
and son, MIR. and Mrs. John
Wltherspoon, Mr.. and Mrs. S. II.
Johnston and daughter Miss
Mamie, Leonard Bradley and
sister-all of Mercersburg; Miss
Alice Michaels, Everett; Mrs.
Nelson Sappington, Philadel-
phia; Mr.. Harry Green, Hunting
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Johns
ton, Allegheny City, Pa; Norman
j. Johnston, Indiana, Pa.
STuNKARD-SIPE.
On Wednesday evening, June
"a, at z O'clock, in the beautifully
decorated homessshe BRIDES pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. CIV. Slpe,
of Wells Tannery, Miss Marjorie
Elizabeth Sipe and Mr.. McClel-
land Stunkard were united in
marriage by Rev. illegal, of Three
Springs. Both the bride and
groom were born and reared in
Wells Valley. The BRIDE is one
of Fulton IS most estimable young
ladies, very successful school
teacher, and she will be missed
greatly both in school and church
work. The groom is I'M efficient
electrician, holds a lucrative gov
ernment position IN New York
cityrand is one Of Wells, most es-
timablo young men.
The bride was beautifully
gowned IN chiffon, trim mmed Unreal
lace over silk. Miss Helen Span
gler, OF Mercersburg was pianist,
who played the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin and the wedding
march from Memberships Mid
summer Nights Dream.
After the ceremony a delicious
supper was served. The bride
was the recipient of many beau.
tifuI and valuable presents.
The young couples popularity
was demonstrated nv tha largo