Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-18
From The World of THURSDAY.

From The World of Thursday.
One of the most elaborate weddings
for years in M~artinsburg took placs
yesterday evening at Z O'clock in the
First Baptist Church, the principals
being Miss Carrie Lee Wintermoyer
and Mr.. J. Frank Seibert. The altar
was prettily decorated for the event.
and before the hour set for the mar
rage the auditorium was crowded
with people eager to witness the cere-
mony. II was a pink and white wed
ding and the color scheme was fully
carried out in the beautiful toilets Of
the ladies of the wedding party.
The ushers were four young ladies.
namely, Miss Ethel Dawson, May
Ahern and Mamie Homer. for some
years associated with the bride 10
Mr.. Frank s.. Emmert's drygoods
store, and Miss Louise Tenant, of
Shepherdstown a cousin of the bride.
The young ladies were dressed in
pink silk and carried pink carnations.
The innovation was altogether notable
As the bridal party entered the
church Miss Fairy Ryneal played the
%Lohengrin wedding march. First
came the ushers and following them
were the bridesmaids, Mrs. Preston
Bowman, of Hagerstown. who walked
up the left aisle, and Miss Mamie Sci
bert, the greom's sister, entered by
the right aisle. Then the bride with
her maid of honor. Miss Esther Shir-
ley, of Shenandoah Junction. entered
by the left aisle. while the groom and
his best man. Mr.. Leroy Eavey, of
Keedysville, Md, walked up the right.
The bride and groom met at the altar
where they were Joined in wedlock by
Rev. w. ID. McCurdy, pastor of the
church. During the ceremony Miss
Ryneal softly played Hearts and
Flowers on the organ, and as a re-
cessionai she played Mendelsshonis
wedding march.
The bride was handsomely attired in
white silk and carried bride roses and
maiden .hair fern. The bridesmaids
wore white batiste and carried white
carnations and the maid of honor
VIC m white silk and carried white ar
nations.
After the ceremony the bride and
groom were driven to the home Of the
former on East Burke street where
she exchanged her bridal dress for a
travelling suit of black broadcloth
with hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs. Sci
bert Their left on Baltimore and Ohio
train No. IA for Washington. This
morning they left there for New York
and a tour of the Great Lakes. On
their return in a week or ten days
they will reside in their new home on
| Winchester avenue.
The bride received many beautiful
and useful presents Of silver, china
! and glassware, linen, etc.
An ~ante-nuptial reception was held
at the home of the bride-elect the
| evening before when the wedding
party and some intimate friends were
! present.
This wedding unites two very popu-
lar and highly esteemed young people.
The bride is the only daughter of Mrs.
Eliza Wintermoyer and is a young
lady of much charm OF amer. She
has a host of friends and admirers.
Mr.. Sefbert is the son of Mr.. John Ed
ward Seibert. near town, and is book
keeper in the office of the Crawford
Wooden Company. He is justly popn-
lar and respected.
Pue-Thompson.
Romney, w. Va, June 16-Mr.
James Mackubbin Pue and Miss Pearl.
H%ildebrand Thompson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James William Thomp-
son, were married yesterday evening
at the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, Three Churches, this county.
The maid OF honor was Miss Guthrie
Thompson, sister of the bride. The
best man Mr.. Cleveland Pue, brother
of the groom. Miss Doris Siler, OF
M%artinsburg and Miss Matte Ruck-
man, of Shanks, w. Va, were brides
maids. The ribbon bearers were Miss
es Leilah and Nora Thompson, cous-
ms Of the bride and Georgia Eyers
and Mabel Pownall> Master James
Thompson brother OF the bride was
ring bearer. Little Helen Thompson,
niece of the bride was flower girl
The ushers were Messrs. Ionic, Char
les and Oscar Thompson, brothers OF
the bride and Willie Thompson, cous-
in of the bride.
The bride was handsomely gowned
in white silk, carried brides roses, her
veil caught up with orange blossoms
and was given away by her father. The