The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-10-14

ring service. The bridal party con
sisted of the four ushers, Messrs
Franklin Stull, of Philadelphia; Rob-
ert Graham, Of Relay; Harry NJ Mel
lor, of Baltimore, and Frank l.. Mel
lor, Of Sykesville, brothers of the
groom. The bridesmaids were Misses
Ada Street, of Darlington; Lula Cos
nell, Relay; Dorothy Mellor, Elva
Selby and Angela West, OF Sykes
vile, all gowned daintily in white
chiffon and carrying yellow chrys-
anthemums. The matron OF honor
was Mrs. Franklin Stull, of Philadel-
phia, sister Of the bride, wearing
yellow chiffon over yellow satin and
carrying yellow chrysanthemums tied
with long streamers Of yellow chiffon.
The maid of honor, Miss Hattie Mel
lor, also sister Of the bride, gowned
in lavender chiffon over lavender
satin, and carried chrysanthemums
tied with lavender. Eloise Mellor,
the pretty little niece of the groom,
was flower girl, and wore white
chiffon with yellow ribbons and car
ried a basket Of yellow roses. AS the
procession slowly entereS the church,
the golden tone Of the flowers like
f1ecks Of moving sunshine, gave the
impression of a picture unrolling to
view, which had it's climax, as the
wedding march pealed to it's loudest
and most triumphant strain, and the
bride looking as fair and sweet as
an opening flower, entered on the
arm of her uncle and guardian, Mr..
Joshua T Mellor, of Alberton, who
gave her away. An ideal bride, in
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Duchess lace and pearfls, enveloped
in tulle bridal veil, caught with
lilies of the valley, and carrying a
lilies of the valley
After the ceremony wedding
lunch was served at Rugby" the
father of the groom, at which were
present the relatives and a few inti-
mate friends, those being Mr. and
Mrs. E. M. Mellor, parents of the
groom; Mr.. and Mrs Harry NJ Mel
lor, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Brooke Mel1or,
of Baltimore; Frank MellOr, Miss
Dorothy Mellor, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J..
Knee, Mrs. II. r. Berrett, Reginald
Doggett, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Stull,
Miss Hattie Mellor, of Philadelphia;
Clarence Archibald, of Washington,
d. c.; Mrs John RockWood; Misses
Helen and Edna Archibald, of Chevy
Towson; Mr. and Mrs VIM. Roe, Misses
Mary and Hazel Roe, of Forest Hill;
Miss Carrie Horner, Mr.. and Mrs
Marsden, of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs.
nd Tel
Marsden, OF Catonsville; Mrs. Hattie
Merryman, Misses Sue and Matte
Waters and Joshua T.. Mellor, of Al
berton; Mr.. and Mrs. A $. Wiley and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Wiley, of Shaws-
vile; Roy Enfield, of Forest Hill;
Mr.. ana Mrs James s. Grimes, Rev
l.. St. Clair Allen, Rev. Il. M. West
and Mrs. West, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
German, Miss Angela West, Miss Elva
Selby and Miss Lillian Hewitt, of
Sykesville,, and Miss Grace McKenny,
Of Philadelphia. Rugby was decor
ated within and without with all the
glory of great branches Of autumn
leaves, and was never more attrac-
tive and festive.
The bridal presents were numerous
and handsome, including silver, cut
glass, china, porcelain, old mahogany,
etc.
Immediately after the lunch the
bride and groom left for fortnight's
trip to Niagara Falls, Buffalo and the
Thousand Islands. The luggage was
appropriately decorated with hearts
by the friends, as pleasant 90 sur
prise to the bride and groom WHEN
they reached their destination. After
their return they will reside in Sykes
Vile, where they have large circle
of friends, Mr. Edwin Mellor, Jr., be-
ing a promising young merchant. and
all his life one OF the most popular of
Sykesville's boys"