Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-18
MANY JUNE BRIDES
Miss Nellie shiiver WEEDS Raisimcr
ian-5rilliant Wedding at kear-
neysvilIe-other Weddings.

( CNCt D. oA4lfEis pt3 @NOItn QAESu
street, was the scene Of a very pref
ty home wedding Tuesday evening at
6.3o o'clock when their second daugh-
ter, Miss Nellie Garfield, was married
10 Mr.. Leroy Cunningham, OF Balti.
more. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. Q. S. Trump, of St. Johns Luth-
cyan Church and pastor of the bride.
Miss Gertrude Shriver, sister of the
bride. was bridesmaid and Mr.. A. H
~Isaacs. of Baltimore, was the best
man. Preceded by the ring bearer.
Master Kline Bush, the bridal party
entered the parlor to the strains Of
the Lohengrin wedding march per-
formed by Miss Minnie Chanberlia.
There the ceremony was performed III
the presence of a number of friends
OF the groom from Baltimore ana some
friends Of the bride. The impressive
ring ceremony was used. The parlor
was very prettily decorated with cut
flowers, palms and ferns for the happy
event.
The bride was attired in a hand
some nile green m~essaline gown. The
bridesmaid wore a pretty white lin
geree over blue silk. The brides go
~ing-away dress was a becoming blue
rajah with hat to match.
Following the wedding a reception
was held for an hour during which re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham left on
Baltimore and Ohio train No. IA for
a bridal trip to Washington, Old Point
Comfort and Boston. They will be at
home at 1902 Guilford avenue Balti-
more, after July |.
The wedding guests from a distance
were: Mr.. and Mrs. James Cunning
ham. parents of the groom, and their
son Mr.. Bruce Cunningham, of Balti-
more; Mr.. and Mrs. James Stone
braker. Mrs. Bessie Ely and Mr.. JOS
eph Motter, all of Baltimore, and
Miss Minnie Defebaugh. of Salisbury,
N. C.
THE bride is a native of Martinsburg
and is a very pretty and estinable
young lady. She has many friends
and admirers here who have been at
tracted by her charming personality.
The groom is a travelling salesman
for the wel1-known millinery house of
Armstrong. Gator e Co, Baltimore,
and is a worthy and popular young
man.
A big crowd was at the depot TO
| see the wedding couple off and their
friends gave them a copious shower
of rice. There was much merry-nent
before the train left.
The Baltimore guests all left for
home last night on No. IA, SO that the
bride and groom and plenty of good
company.
Bonner-Wiit.
One OF the most brilliant social
events in years at Kearneysville WAS
the marriage of Miss Maybelle Wilt
to Mr.. ,Jehu Eborn Bonner, of Wash
ington, N. c., which was solemnized
this evening at $50 o'clock at the
home OF the bride. Rev. E. t. Mason,
of the Baptist Church at Middleway,
was the officiating minister. Many
guests were present.
The matron of honor was Mrs. Allyn
| Hunter, of C~hristiansburg, Va, sister
of the bride, and the best man was
Mr.. Edward Harrington. of Washing
ton, N. c. Miss Grace Mason and
Master Max Brown were the ribbon
bearers and Mrs. Francis Littleton
played the wedding march. The cere-
mony was performed in the parlor be-
hind a bank of ferns.
The bride was BEAUTIFULLY gowned in
a white nessaline silk, with tule veil
and carried a shower boquet of lilies
Of the valley and ferns. The matron
OF honor wore white lngeree owe
green silk and carried a boquet of
sweet peas. The brides going-away
dress was a suit Of gray with hat to
match.
After the marriage ceremony a re-
ception was held and an elegant we'd
ding supper served. Mr.. and Mrs. Bon
ner left on Baltimore and Ohio train
No. IA, which was co~urteously stopped
at Ke~arneysville, for a bridal trip en-
bracing Washington, D. c., Old Point
and other places in Virginia. They
will reside in Washington, n. G.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis p. Witt, of
Kearneysville. She was educated at
Stephens Seminary, Charles Town,
and is a general favorite in the com
munity. Her husband is manager Of
a wholesale grocery at his home and
is a fine young man.
HedsesvilIe Wedding.
Miss LULU Lee Smaltz, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam H. Smaltz, OF
Hedgesville, and Mr.. Roland Ray Can
non. of Washington, were married
Tuesday evening at s o'clock at the
brides home by Rev. Mr.. McBryde, Of
the Presbyterian Church. 1t was n
quiet home wedding. The groom is a
brother OF Rev. Mr.. Cannon, pastor