The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-09-30
WEDDING IJILLs.
CIarE-Reiisnlder.

| Westminster society was mush in-
lerested in the marriage Of Miss
Mariana kelIsnider and Lieut.. stanz
ley Clarke, which took place last Sat
urday afternoon OF / o'clock IN AS
cension Episcopal Church.
/ The brides family is one Of the
most prominent In Westminster. She
/ Is daughter Of STATES Attorney and
Mrs. John Milton Reifsnider, a grand
/ daughter of Mrs. Fairfax, widow of
Admiral Fairfax, of HagerstoWn. and
granddaughter OF Admiral
Andrew Hull Foote. the naval hero of
Forts Henry and Donelson IL n en-
gagement with which he was wounded
and received injuries Of which he eied.
She + an exceptionally attfaeHs 20
/ young girl aud has many Iriends.
The groom, who is a son of AIRS. Geo.
j Gray Ward, IT. OF New Yofs, lis a
young officer Of the United States
j Marine Corps. now stationed in
/ Panama.
/ The wedding marches were played
i by Prof. Howard T. Benson es the
i bridaR party entered ami retired
from the church. The bride entered
j the church On her fathers arm, by
! whom she was given away and was
! attended by her sister. Miss Elef nor
ReifsnIder. as maid OF honor, and her
younger sister. Miss Josephine Reif-
snidef. was flower girl They were
j met n the ehaneel rail by the groom
and HIs best man, Lieut.. Joseph ID.
! Murray, Of the United States Marine
Corps. The Hshers we're to have
been Lieut. Alfred MeC. Robbins.
Lieut. Pere Wilmer. Lawrence Wroth.
OF baltimore. and Passed Midshipman
Lawrence Fairfax Reifsnlder, brother
j OF the bride. IieutenanIs Reifanider
and Wilmer we're however prevented
! by the target practice being held at
sea, from arriving In time.
The marriage ceremony was per-
! formed by the rector. rev Frank NJ.
! Gibson. The shuch vas elahorateIy
decorated with golden rod. As the
i brides mother has not entirely re-
+ covered from serious and prolonged
F Illness no reception Kas held. hut
among those present u the wedding
from distance were Mrs Fairfax.
F the brides grandmother, and her
daughters. tie Misses Reese. of
/ HhgeEatown. Mr John Milton Reif-
snidef. Jr. nf Swanfnn, Nd. the
brides brother. Mrs Richard ereecy.
! Of Newport, I l.. the brides aunt
Doctor and Ms. George Gray Ward.
+ Jr, o. Aew York; Judge and Mrs.
+ Harry II. Clahaugh. Their daughter.
Ars 1eale Bloomer. IT. ". Mcneil
! Fairfax. Dr. John BrIseoe, OF WASH
ington. d. g. capt. Albert billings
lea. q Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. chas.
I. HeIfsnlder. r.. Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uei i. Thomas. Reverend and Mrs.
Henry Evans Cotton. Nr. and Mrs.
Winfield Henry. Doctor and Mrs.
Nathan r. GorIer, Mf. aud Mrs. Jno.
RideelY. DR.. and Mrs James Fraser.
: Miss Dulin. Mss Alice Gilmor. OF
baltimore; II. end Mrs. pbiIin
! Small. Mr. and Mr8 ]. G. Schmidt.
Miss Katharine Schmidt. Miss Mary
/ d. Schmidt, Of York. n.
Tie bride R0re a beautiful gown
Of white satin. draped with marquis
sette md trimmed 9IIh duchess lace.
and sne wore tulie YeIl and orange
/ blossoms She received MANI valu-
able presents. chiefly of silver and
cut class and numerous eIecks.
Lieut.. and Mra Clarke left BY an
afternoon train for seabrighf. !. j..
and returned t0 Westminster the first
Of The week They vii SAL from
New FORK for Panama IN Wednesday
E. October 5th