Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-09-16
Wedding Bells,

Miss Minnie Lee Swayne, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Ms. Samuel Swayne,
of Shepherdstown, and Mr.. Jesse Ray
mond Tyson, of Berkeley Springs, were
married Monday at noon in Charles Town,
the ceremony being performed at the
Southern Methodist parsonage by Rev.
Frank Tyler. The wedding was SUR
prise 10 most of the friends OF the couple,
who were not aware that pleasing little
romance was so near elimination. Mr..
Tyson graduated from Shepherd College
last June, while his bride, who is but
seventeen years old, was member OF
the junior class. He has been appointed
as teacher in one of the public schools
at Piedmont, w. Va, and they will make
their home in that city. We hope that
they may Away be very happy.
Miss Alice Josephine Show, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Show, of Shop
herdstown, and Mr.. Robert William
Moran, of Kerens, Randolph county, w.
Va, were married in Harrisburg, Pa, last
night, the ceremony being performed in
the First Reformed Church by Rev. DR..
Ellis N. Kremer. Mr.. Moran, who was
student at Shepherd College the past
year, a member of the freshman class,
has been employed in Harrisburg this
summer. A couple OF weeks ago Miss
Show went to that city ostensibly TO visit
her relatives, but plans had secretly been
in progress for the wedding, and the
happy young couple were married soon
as preparations were completed. We offer
our congratulations and good wishes.
Mr.. Allen Wilson Portertield and Miss
Elsie de Valois Chesley, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Carlyle Chesley, OF New
York, were married in that city on Tues
day, September 7th. Mr.. Porterfield,
who is native OF Berkeley county, is a
graduate of Shepherd College, class of
1897, and was one of the best students in
the school. He is at present an instructor
in Columbia University, New York, where
he is making splendid record. Week
tend our sincere good wishes TO him and
his wife.
Announcement is made Of the marriage
OF Mr.. Franklin Wattles Moser, of Gettys-
burg, and Miss Edna Margaret Wisotzkey,
of York, Pa, the ceremony having been
performed in the latter city on Tuesday
OF last week. The groom is native OF
Shepherdstown, his parents, Rev. and
Mrs. D. M. Moser, having resided here
for number OF years. His friends here
will Join with us in wishing for him and
his wife many years of coniugal felicity.
Miss Virginia Washington Lewis, daugh-
ter OF Charles H. Lewis, OF The Moor
ingS, this county and Mr.. Earl Samuel
FitZ, of Hanover, Pa, were married on
Tuesday at the home Of the bride near
MyerStown. The maid OF honor was
Miss Anna Catharine Lewis, sister OF the
bride, and the best man was Howard
Leslie Kriner, OF Chambersburg. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Arthur
M. Lewis, an uncle of the bride, assisted
by Rev. r. c. Cowling.
Miss Annabelle Anderson and Mr.. Will
liam Howell, both Of the Shenandoah
Junction neighborhood, were married on
September lSt. The ceremony took
place at the home OF Mrs. N. X. Wright,
sister of the bride, and was performed by
Rev. J. c. Siler, of the Presbyterian
Church.
Miss Mary Cecilia Graham. daughter
OF Capt. 6. w. Graham, of Bolivar, this
county, was married at Rockville, Md,
Iast week to William Case, of Brunswick.