Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-06-18
EngIand-Owings Wedding.

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From the Ellicott City Times.
A pretty wedding took place on Wednes-
day, June 9th. at high noon. at Providence
Methodist Church South at Glenelg, How
ard county. when Miss Katherine Thomas
Owings, daughter of ex-County Commits
sioner and Mrs. L. l. ellis Owings, became
the bride of Mr.. John Arthur England, of
Rockville son Of the late John G. England
and prominent merchant of that place.
The marriage ceremony was performed
by Rev. Howard G. England, brother of
the groom and rector of Rock Creek Church,
Washington, d. c.. assisted by Rev. VIM.
H. Sanders, pastor of Providence Church.
The church was prettily decorated with
cut flowers. ferns and laurel. with an arch
made of cut roses. from which hung a large
bell, under which the bride and groom
stood while the wedding ceremony was
being performed.
The bride entered the church with her
father. by whom she was given in mar
rage, and was met at the chancel rail by
the groom, attended by his brother, Mr..
Harrison L. England. of Rockville. as best
man. The maid of honor was Miss Susie
Owings. sister of the bride. The brides
maids were Misses Mary G. 0wings, sister
of the bride. of Glenele. and Carrie C. Eng
land, sister of the groom, of Rockville.
The bride wore handsome gown of white
crepe de chine with bOlero of chantilla
lace and pearl trimmings with a tulle veil
caught at the throat with spray of orange
blossoms and carried shower bouquet of
roses and lilies of the valley. The maid
OF honor wore gown of white crepe de
chine, with hat and gloves to match, and
bouquet of pink sweet peas. Miss Mary
q. Owings wore gown of blue crepe de
chine with hat and gloves to match. and
Miss Carrie C. England wore a gown of
pink crepe de chine with hat to match,
and both carried bouquet of sweet peas
The ushers were Messrs. Lloyd Owings, of
Glenelg. brother of the bride, and VIM.
D. Clark, of Rockville, who wore the con-
ventiOnal black with white gloves and ties.
Miss Mary Musgrove, organist at PrOvi-
dence M. E. Church. rendered Mendelsshons
marches and a musical program before the
marriage ceremony and "Oh Promise Me"
during the service.
After the reception at the home of the
hrida'o norants x.,hkch ,.,oa ot.o,Iol o.,I..
by the bridal party, relatives of the con-
tracing parties and few intimate friends,
the bride and groom left for an extended
tour north and upon their return will re-
side at Rockville, Md, where the groom is
engaged in business. They were the re-
cipients of many useful and costly presents.
Suppers and Entertainments
St. Peters picnic. Olney Wednesday,
July 2Sth.
The Chopper picnic Thursday, August
18th. 1915.
The great GAINESVILLE picnic Tuesday,
August l7th 1915.
The annual festival and tournament at
st. Johns Church. Forest Glen, Md. will be
held on Wednesday, July 28lh. 1915.
The annual picnic Of Emory NJ F.. Church
South will be held on July 22nd at Olney
Grange Hall Ball games and excellent
supper.
St. Gabriel's picnic, Potomac, Tuesday.
August 10Th. The committee in charge is
making special efforts to have it better
than ever this year.
St. Peters picnic Olney, Tuesday. July
9th. We have only to announce the date.
Its reputation for success in the past is
sufficient guarantee for its excellence.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
Church, DerwOod, will hold an ce-cream
and strawberry festival on Friday, June
18th, beginning at PM If rainy, the
next fair evening.
The ladies of ST. Marks Guild will hold
their annual picnic on the afternoon and
evening of August nth. 1915. at White
Oak school house grove. near Burnt Mills.
Baseball, music. supper and refreshments.
St. Mary's lawn fete. Rockville. Tuesday
and Wednesday, August 3rd and 4th. II
either day is rainy, the lawn fete will be
continued on Thursday. August 9th FIX
cellent supper. Good music. Come and
meet your friends.
There will be a strawberry and ice
cream festival. with dancing and music. on
the lawn at Chevy Chase Library, Friday
evening, June 18th, for the benefit of the
National Child Labor Committee, All in
terested 10 the cause are cordially invited