Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-10-30
MISS BUXTON WEEDS
THURSDAY EVENING
The Happy Groom is Paul H. Mar
tin, of Morgantown.
ELABORATE CEREMONY
AT The BRIDES HOME

Young Lawyer Wins One Of Martins
bure's Fairest Dauehters-will
Spend Honeymoon in the South and
Then Go to University Town
Thompson's Orchestra Played at
the Large Reception.
From The World OF wednesday:
Miss Marie Buxton, the attractive
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. George w.
Buxton, 100 South Maple avenue. and
Mr.. Paul Heermans Martin, of Nor
gantown, W, Va, will be the princi
pals in an elaborate wedding at the
brides home this evening at o'clock.
The officiating clergyman viii be
Rev. Or. w. F. Locke, Of the Method
list Episcopal church, south, and pas
tor OF the bride.
The marriage ceremony will be per
formed in the parlor at an improvised
alter on the north side, decorated
with clematis, smilax and ferns and
lighted with white candles.
Preceding the ceremony Thomp
sons orchestra of four pieces will
play two selections, namely Won Til
GERS Intermezzo, "Honeysuckle" and
Mallory's Loves Old Sweet Song"
To the strains of the Bridal Chorus
from Lohengrin the bridal party will
enter from the rooms above in the
following order: Bridesmaids, Miss
Lillian Licklider, this city, and Miss
Helen Winter, OF Washington. They
and the ribbon boys, George and Har
ry Fitz, nephews of the bride will
form an aisle through which the rest
of the bridal party will PASS. Follow
ing the bridesmaids will be the maid
OF honor, Miss Ada Smith. of Nor
wood, n. Y, and the bride leaning ON
the arm of her father. Entering the
parfor from the library he groom and
best man, DR.. b. B. Cox, of Morgan
town, Will meet the bridal party at
the alter. During the ceremony the
orchestra will play Mendelssohn' s
Spring Song" and as recessio nal
will render the Wedding March from
Mendelssohn's Midsummer Nights
Dream
The bride will be attired in a hand
some gown of princess white satin,
! trimmed with real princess lace. She
will wear veil and orange blossoms
and carry a shower boouet OF bride
roses. Her ornament will be a sun
burst of pearls and diamonds. the
gift of the groom. The bridesmaids
satin dresses, trimmed with gold lace
and carry pink chrysan themums.
Following the wedding ceremony a
reception will be held from 70 II
o'clock which will be attended by
about two hundred invited guests. An
elegant supper will be served. The
parlor decorations are smilax and
white chrysanthemuGns and lighted
with candles, the color scheme being
white and green. The dining room
and reception hall have pink chrysan
themums and pink candles.
During the reception thompson
orchestra will render The following
musical program:
Selection-"The Red Mill'' Herbert
Novellette-"Delicia" .. Frantzen
Selection-"Th Time, the Place
and the Girl" ........ Howard
Kisses" $3.50 .Hubbell
Concert Waltz-"Ne'wport Tobani
Hungarian Fantasia .. Tobani
Song of the Soul, from '4The eli
max" ........ ... .Breil
Gypsy Fantasia" ... ..... .Jerwitz
Selection--"La Tarentella Jakobowslzi
Idyl-"Tbe Glow Worm" 49,. Lincke
Waltz-"spring. Beautiful Spring"
............. ........ Lincke
Selection-"Th Prima Donna" ~
.... ....... .... Herbert
The bride received a great number
of beautiful and costly presents con
sisting of silyerware, cutglass, china
and brassware, linen, pictures, etc.
Among the guests from distance
who have arrived are Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Martin, and Mr. and Mrs Snee,
o, Morgantown; Mr.. Harry Shaffer, OF
Kingwood; Mrs. John t. Winter, OF
Washington; Miss Ella Sorber, of
Lancaster, Pa Mrs. William Barnes,
OF Bait more; Mr.. Horace Winter, OF
Washington. and DR.. Mitchell of
Pricedale, w Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin will leave to
night ON No. IL over the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad for Baltimore,