Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-02-04
DiIIe.BeItZhOoyer.

Mr.. Clarence Brown Ollie, of Morgan
town, w. Va, and Miss Lucie Adele
Beltzhoover, of Shepherdstowu, were
married last Thursday evening at o'clock
at the home of the BRIDES parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George M. Baltzhoover. The
wedding was very beautiful one and
the reception that followed delightful
social event. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Charles Ghiselin, D. D..
of the Presbyterian Church, the couple
standing in front OF an altar OF palms and
ferns, interspersed with candles, in the
large parlor OF the mansion. The we'd
ding march was played by Mr.. Richard
Spohn. The bride looked very beautiful
in lovely gown of Princess satin, TRIM
med with Venice lacerun with gold thread,
with court train. Her veil was caught
with orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of valley lilies and or
chids. The maid OF honor, Miss Kathryn
Eckels Beltzhoover, sister OF the bride,
was beautifully gowned in taffeta and
chiffon and carried a bouquet OF pink
snapdragons. Mrs. George NJ. Beltz-
hoover, Jr., of Charles Town, was matron
OF honor, and wore handsome dress
of pink directoire satin, trimmed with
lace and cloth of gold. Mr.. J. NJ. q.
Brown, of Morgantown, was best man.
The bride was given in marriage by her
father. Only members Of the two fami-
lies and a limited number of close personal
friends were present at the ceremony,
but afterward a brilliant reception was
held, when large throng OF friends from
this community and other places called TO
extend congratulations. The guests were
greeted in the parlor by the receiving
party, and after expressing their good
wishes TO the happy couple were invited
TO the dining-room, where delicious re-
freshments were served.
The picture table and the dining-room
were decorated with pink snapdragonS
and smilax, and pink and white tulle was
effectively drawn from the dome TO the
four corners OF the table. The house
throughout was beautifully and tastetuIly
decorated with potted plants, old English
ivy and candles. The occasion was one
long TO be remembered as particularly
pleasing society event. Shortly before
eight o'clock Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie left for
the railroad depot, where they took the
night train for New York, and from that
city they sailed on Saturday for wedding
trip TO the BermudaS. They will be at
home in Morgantown after the first OF
March. Mr.. Ollie is prominent member
OF the bar OF that city, and is connected
with the most distinguished families OF
that section Of the State. His bride is
one OF ShepherdStownS most attractive
and talented girls. She is graduate OF
Shepherd College, and has fitted herself
by study at various other institutions for
efficient work, especially in music.
The bride was the recipient OF many
beautiful and useful presents, her gifts Of
silver being especially handsome.
Among the out-of-town guests who
were present at the wedding and reception
were Mrs. Margaret B. Hooker, OF Car
Isle, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Emory,
Mr.. AID Mrs. J. M. q. Brown and Miss
Eleanor Brown Moreland, ofMorgantown,
W. Va. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Beltz-
hoover, IT,, and Miss Anne Lloyd Baylor,
OF Charles Town; Mrs Nellie Legge and
Miss Anna Jacquelin Magruder, OF Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beltzhoover entertained
at a beautifully appointed dinner for the
bridal party Wednesday evening, covers
being laid for twelve.