Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-02-27

R0PP-GANTT AND
yOE-vAN METRE NUPTlALS
Young People Welded in This City
All Well Known and Highly Esteem
ed--Fraziervan Rensselaer, We'd
ding Attended by Many From This
State.
A marriage which united a native
and former resident of Martinsburg
to a well known society women of
New York took place in Washington
Tuesday afternoon The marriage
was that Of Mss Elizabeth Van Rens-
sslear. OF NeY York and Berkeley
Springs, TO Gen. James Carroll Fra
zier, OF Governor Dawson's staff, and
now resident of Morgantown,
The ceremony took place at $50
o'clock at st. Margaret's church and
was performed by the Rev. stephen
Van Rensselaer,, brother of the bride.
The wedding was attended by only
the relatives and few personal
friends The best man was Mr.. r.
L. Snedgrass, of this city. lifelong
fr end of Gen Frazier The bride was
given away by her father and wore a
idirecioire gown OF white satin trimmed
with old lace and collar of pearls
and Diamonds, the gift + the groom
also diamond penHnt. Her veil was
of rare old famiiY lace. and was the
one worn by her mpther at her we'd
ding
The bTade carried shower bouquet
of lilies of the ralley
Miss Justine Van Rensselaer, Bar
ker, OF Kew York, was radid OF honor,
and the brides only attendant Her
gown was Of pale yellow messaiine,
handsomely embroidered. With IL she
wore large hat. trimmed with yellow
plumes, and carried yellow roses.
The ushers We're Mr.. James Fl.
Stewart and Or. j. w Hartigan, both
of Morgantown, W. Va; Mr. Howard
Townsend, Of New York; D. w T.
Henshaw. Of 5dartinshurg; MI. II. c..
Ogden OF Wheeling, and Mr.. Guar
dian NJ. Lane, of Boston.
The ceremony was followed by a.
reception at the home of Mrs. Van
Rensselaer, Berry. 1912 Fl street. after
which Gen. and Mrs. Frazier left
Washington or their wedding trip,
Mrs. Frazier wearing smart. suit OF
taupe broadc 9th. with fur toque-
They win make their home in Morgan
town. W Va.
Ths bride and her parents have
been at Stoneleight Court recently.
where the presents received by the
former have been accommodating for
some days. They form a splendid col
lection of beautiful articles in plate
end jewels.
The first meeting ofCen. Frazier and
TIRE bride OF yesterday was at lunch |
con given III honor of Tsov.-e1 Glass
cock ana Senator and Mrs Nathan B
Scott. al Berkeley Spring, just week
before the close II the last campaign
Miss Van Rensselaer, rs a daughter or ]
Ell gene Van Rensselaer, and Sarah |
Pendleton Van Rensselaer, Her father /
is member Of the fame01s New York I
family OF that name. ana Miss Van
Ren sselaer was BON in the old monor /
house at Albany Her mother is a
laughter Of ths Pendleton family OF I
Virginia. which hes long been pfomi-
nent at Berkeley Springs. Gen Fra /
sfsr Is himself a descendant of tbs
Carroll family OF Maryland. and lives
II Morgantown. where he is well
both in political and business
,ircles
Among thS guests at the reception
we're Mrs. Elkins. Miss Lee. Mr. and
,.rs. John B. Hend srson. Mrs. Warder, /.
Mss Robson. Mrs. Crowninshield.
Z nator Du Pont. Miss Robinson Gov.
fleming. West Virginia; Mrs. Cir
on Stuart. Dr. and Mrs b. N. Ran
Iolph. Mr. and Mrs. Pendleton, Mrs,
,tevs nson. the Misses Iolsey. Mr.. Lee
folsey Miss Eleanor Carroll, Miss (
.ittleman, Mrs. Strickner, the Misses I
;trlckner. Admiral and Mrs. Terry !
ar. and Mrs. John b. Pendleton. OF z
Baltimore; d. Thomas S. Lee, Mrs !
Fan Rensselaer,. Mrs. Miller Prof 7
swisher, Or. and Mrs. Morris Money, S