Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-12-28
MISS THOMPSON
WEEDS MR.. BURGESS
Quiet Home Wedding At Col. James
r. Thompson's-Miss Duvall WEEDS
clarkaburg Man.

clarksburg Man.
The spacious home Of Col. and Mrs.
James +. Thompson, 3f9 South
Queen street, was the scene Of a quiet
but very nretty wedding at 9.45
o'clock this mof3iing when their third
daughter, Miss ella Potter was mar
ried to Mr., Arthur f. Burgess, Of
Clarksburg. The officiating clergy
man vas Rev. w d. McCurdy Of
the Baptist church. The parlor was
deliberately decorated with cut flow
ers, ferns. palms, smilax, etc, the col
or scheme being red and green.
just before the ceremony Mrs. Leon
H. Ware. sister Of the bride. sang 20
Promise Me" very beautifully. As
the bridal party entered the parlor
Miss Myra cline played the Lohen-
grin wedding march, the bride and
maid of honor, Miss Minna Thompson.
Of Washington, sister of the bride,
entering by one door and the groom
and best man, MI. Creighton Bur
CESS, OF Norfolk, Va, brother OF the
groom, entering by another and meet
ing at the east end Of the The
ring ceremony was used. The bride
wore a travelling sui Of blue with hat
10 match and carried a bunch of
sweet peas and hyaeinths, The maid
Of honor wore a dress of gray charm
a,uo and hot IN r,a4cb
The bnly out Of town guests be-
sides those mentioned We're Mrs.
Chas. Bell, of Baltimore. sister of the
groom, and Mr. j. II. r. Thompson, of
the artillery corps, Fort Meyer, va,
brother Of the bride. The bride re-
ceived a number Of handsome pres
ents.
Immediately after the wedding Mr..
and Mrs. Burgess left on b. q o. train
No, 2 for his home In Elizabeth City.
~ G., ON a bridal trip. They will re-
side in Cl%arksburg, w. Va, A crowd
Of Friends were at rhe depot and gave
the happy couple a shower of confetti.
The bride is a charming girl and
a general ~favorite. She is a graduate
Of the High School class '0S and
plays the piano well. Mr.. Burgess is
a civil engineer with the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. now stationed at
Clarksburg. He was formerly loca-
ted here with the corps and has many
friends in Martinsburg.
Eaffnar-EuyaU
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Duvall.
this city. and Mr.. Deck II. Feltner. of
Clarksburg, w. Va, were quietly mar
ried Saturday evening at 100 by Rev.
d. v. Switzer at the parsonage OF the
Southern Methodist church. The
bride wore a travelling suit of amethy-
st and hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs.
Feltner left on b. & O. train No. IA
for a bridal trip and ON their return
they will reside In Clarksburg.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and, Mrs. Emory b. Duyall, West
Race street. and is a very attractive
and lovable young woman, with many
friends and admirers. The groom is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Felt
ner, North High street. He is in the
carriage manufacturing business in
Clarksburg and is well and favorable
known.
NolI-Weaver.
Mr.. Harry Noll and Miss Freda
Weaver, beth of this city, were mar
ried in Hagerstown, Saturday evening
at S O'CLOCK at tho parsonage Of St
Marks Lutheran church, by Rev. j,
VIM. OFT.
Nelson-Oates.
Mr.. Walter f.. Nelson and Miss
Rosa b. Oates, both OF Capon Bridge,
w, Va. were married Saturday even
ing at 6 O'Clock in uagarstown, a the
parsonage OF Trinity Lutheran church
by Rev Or. J. S. Simon,
Penwell-Oitlow
Miss Lizzie Ditlow and Mr.. George
Washington PenwgIt, both of this
county, We're married Sunday.
5aruey-Hiett.
Miss Annie liiet, Ganotown, and
Abilah Barney OF Glengary, were mar
ried at the parsonage OF tAe First
Baptist church in Hagerstown Friday
morning by Bcy. T.. K, Thomas.
Shipley-Weishans.
Miss clara w. Walshans and Chas-
tain l.. Shipley. both OF M%artinsburg,
We're married Thur day evening at
the parsonage OF tAe First Christian
church, Hagerstowu, by Rev. G. 49,