The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-06-25
WEDDINGS.
Z >Newton--Moore.


guests assembled on the shady lawn of
Green Hill Farm, the home of Mr.. Chas.
E. and the Misses Moore, near Colora,
their niece Miss Anna Moore, was united
in marriage, at high noon Tuesday, June
22, with Mr.. Earle Williams Newton, of
Cortland, N. Y. The impressive cere-
mony was performed by Rev. D. E. Shaw,
of Oxford, assisted by Rev. Samuel Polk,
pastor of West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church, on the porch, which had been
transformed into a. bower of green with
artistically arranged ferns and daisies,
festoons of ribbon being draped from post
to post.
Mrs. c. Reeve Vanneman, sister of the
bride, and Mrs. Walter Ayers, of Norris
town, Pa, were matrons of honor. Miss
Lee Latshaw, of Spring City, Pa, and
Miss Ray Irish, of Norristown, brides
maids. Miss Sue Richards, of Norris
town, sang the Wedding March, with harp
orchestra accompaniment, as the bridal
party proceeded across the lawn to the
front porch, where the groom and his best
man, Mr.. Charles Witwire, Of Cortland,
N. Y, were in waiting.
The bride wore an exquisitely em-
broidered gown Of white crepe meteor,
with veil caught with orange blossoms,
and carried brides roses and lilies of the
valley. Her going-away costume was a
handsome travelling suit of gray, with hat
and gloves to match.
The matrons of honor wore white
liberty satin, the bridesmaids pale yellow
liberty satin, and carried hat baskets of
caisies.
A handsome array of presents, en-
bracing silver ware cut glass, linen, etc.,
were received by the bride.
After congratulations, and collation.
served by caterers Engler& Murdaugh, the
happy couple left in an automobile, amid
showers of rice and confetti, for Perryville,
where the train was taken for an extended
tour North.
Guests were present from Washington,
Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia,
Norristewn, Havre de Grace, Rising Sun,
and other points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton will reside in
Cortland, N. Y, where the groom is as
sociated in business with his father.
Ludlam-MllliamS
The home of Mr.. Edward G. Williams,
52oS SAMSON ST., Philadelphia, was the
scene of very pretty wedding Saturday
evening, June 10TH, Miss Harriette Edna
Williams, former resident of Cecil
county, and graduate of Jacob Tome
Institute, was married to Mr.. Paul Still
we'll Ludlam, Of Philadelphia. Miss
Annie Williams, sistex Of the bride was
bridesmaid, and Mr.. Charles Mott best
man. Little Miss Marian Wilson was
flower girl. Lohengrin's wedding march
was very beautifully rendered by Miss
Emma Davis.
The bride was the recipient of many
beautiful and useful gifts. After refresh
ments were served the happy couple left
amid showers of rice and confetti for
tour of two weeks. 1t is surmised by the
friends of the couple that part of the
honeymoon will be spent on board Mr..
Ludlam's yacht.
Guests were present from Maryland,
Wilmington, Cape May, Wildwood and
Stone Harbor.
White-Spencer.
Miss Gertrude S. Spencer, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Spencer, of Kel-
ton, Pa, and Mr.. Herbert S. White, of
Philadelphia, were married by Friends
ceremony at the home of the bride on
Wednesday last Miss Helen Spencer,
sister of the bride, was maid of honor,
and Misses Bertha Spencer and Mamie
White were bridesmaids. Stuart White,
brother of the groom, was best man
Thomas Marshall and George Bali,
cousins of the bride, ushers. The we'd
ding march was played by Mrs. Ellings-
wood singerly, of Philadelphia.
Nu1l-Steele. :
Mrs. Mayme L. Steele and Jacob A.
Null were married Wednesday. asrd inst,
at I2 o'clock at the residence of the
groom, near town, by Rev. j. Howard
Gray, of Hopewell M. E. Church. The
bride and groom lefron the evening train
train for trip TO Pittsburg.
The groom is fagman at the railroad
crossing at the station in this town.
Crothers-Mlley.
Miss Eta Wiley was married Wednes-
day, \23rd inst, at p. m, at the home of
her uncle, Mr.. Geo. McVey, near Zion, to
Mr.. William Guy Crothers, of Philadel-
Tphia, by Rev. B. J. Brinkema, pastor of
Zion Presbyterian church.