The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-12-30
MIDWINTER NUPTIALS.
Mia, Helen Jane Johnston Became Bride
Of Mr.. William Mccoy Corbin on
Wednesday Of Last Week.
LARGE NUMBER OF GUESTS PRESENT.

cial events of the season occurred
at the grand old country home of
Mrs. Eliza j. Johnston IN Ayr
township at high noon on Wed.
nesday of last week, when almost
a hundred relatives and friends
assem- bled to witness the mar
rage ceremony that made Miss
Helen Jane Johnston the wife of
Mr.. William Mccoy Corbin, of
Granville, Pa. The beautiful and
Impressive ceremony was per
formed by Rev. s. B. Houston, of
Eau Claire, Pa, a former pastor
Of the BRIDE. The beautiful de
coratlons of the parlors were
suggestive of the Christmas sea.
son, In which holly and white
pine were prominent, and the eff
feet was very pleasing.
MISS Grace Johnston, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor, and
Mr.. Hayes White, of Lewistown,
Pa, best man.
The bride wore a beautiful
princess gown Of white Paris ba.
tiste, and carried a large bouquet
Of white roses. MISS Grace
Johnston wore gown of white
batiste, and carried bouquet of
red carnations.
Immediately after the cere.
mony end congratulations, a
sumptuous wedding breakfast
was served. Among those from
adistance present to enjoy the
festivities, were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brlndle, of Altoona; Mrs.
Owens, of Lewlstown, Pa; Rev.
S. B. Houston and son Erskine,
Of Eau Clare, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
Bard Mcdowell, and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mcdowell, of LIE.
master, Pa; s. Houston John.
ston, Misses Mary and Mamie
Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Med. Johnston-all OF Mercers-
burg, and MISS Harriet Anne WI
Icy, of Shippensburg, Pa.
The bridal couple left for Pitts.
burg and other cities tor a honey.
moon trip, after which they will
return to Granville, Pa, and be-
gin housekeeping the first of
April on the groom's farm near
Granville.
The bride Is a graduate of the
Cumberland Valley state normal
school and a successful teacher
IN the public schools, and carries
with her to her new home the
Klndliest wishes of her wide cir.
Gle Of admlrlng friends.
McDAID-LAMBERsoN.
Notwithstanding the storm of
WIND and snow raging over the
country on Christmas Day, the
nospltable home of Mr.. and Mrs.
'ohn Lamberson of Taylor town.
snip was bright and joyous, and
tue merry ripple of laughter and
conversation that pervaded the
'ss1etully decorated parlors, told
nSt an event Of more than ordi
nary Importance was about to
take place.
AT high noon the usual signal
.or silence was given, and be.
iofe the expectant assem- blage,
sppeared Mary G., the beautiful
ana accomplished daughter of
%r' and Mrs. Lam berson, and Mr.
lsrl d. McDaid, of Washington
vounty, Pa, who were united In
ue bonds Of holy wedlock by the
S''ae's pastor, Rev. Harry Moy.
W OF Hustontown, Pa.
a
Alter the ceremony had been
psfiormed ~ and hearty congratu.
isaons extended, the dining room
s aOOrs were thrown open, and the
~upany seated TO partake of a
'0mptuous wedding feast.
!, . pleasant feature OF the occa-
=, ,'0n was the presence Of a pho.
s.apher, who made q negative
" 'ne bridal party and other
sass's, and the pictures will keep
: resh remembrance through
sssrs 70 come, the faces Of those
present on that OCCASION.
" among the guests present were
"a 81: ana hrs. A. L Shaw, Wm.
~ wards, Miss Jemima Valance,
Lamberson, Ruth Strait,
? STRAIT Joseph Shaw,