The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-10-30
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EIkIns Wedding

EikIns Wedding
On Saturday evening at eight
o'clock in the Davis Memorial Pres.
byterian church, in Elkins, Miss Ma
tale Sutherland, the Oldest daughter
Of Howard Sutherland, candidate for
the West Virginia senatorship. became
the wife Of John Sidney Wallser, Jr.,
formerly OF Claremont. New Hamp-
shire, now resident OF Huntington.
West Virginia.
The procession led by the ushers
who were James H. Barry, Hunting.
ton, West Virginia; Dennis Crowley,
Charleston, West Virginia; Robert
Lowrey. Cattlettsburgh, KY, and John
Morgan. Charleston, West Virginia,
was followed by the brides youngest
sister, little Miss Elizabeth Suther.
land. who acted as flower girl. The
four bridesmaids, all striking brun.
cites, wore gowns OF silver cloth GOV.
cred with pumpkin colored tulle trim.
med with full ruffles Of the tulle and
streamers OF narrow silver ribbon.
They carried large bouquets, of small
silver-white chrysanthemums. The
bridesmaids, who were Miss Suther.
lands classmates at school and col.
lege were: Miss Dorothy Brown, OF
Detroit; Miss Charlotte Nipple. Of
Lock Haven. Pa; Miss Gladys Mac.
Farlane, Bridgeport, Conn, and Miss
Laura Seymour. OF New Yory city.
Miss Virginia Sutherland IEturned
from Miss Madeira's school In Wash.
ington to act as maid-of.honor for her
sister. wore gown OF silver cloth
yelled with black tulle, contrasting
prettily with her fair hair. She car.
ried an armful Of large yellow chrysan
themums. The best man was the
groom's youngest brother, Mr.. Archi-
bald Walker, Of Bluefield. West Vir.
ginia. The bride. escorted by her ia.
ther. Congressman Sutherland. wore
costume of satin with touches OF
silver cloth showing through the lace.
Sprays Of orange blossoms were
caught In the corsage and at the hem
and arranged with tulle at the border
Of the long satin court train. which
hung from the shoulders. A tulle
veil. arranged with plating away from
the face, and held with orange bios.
SONS. fell to the end Of the satin
train. The bridal bouquet was show.
er Of white orchids, and lillies-of.the.
valley.
Just preceding the ceremony, Miss
Winifred Gross sang, "All For You,"
by d'Hardelot, accompanied on the
violin by Mr.. Voyd Smith. well.known
violinist Of Ashland, Ohio, formerly
of Elkins, West Virginia. During the
ceremoney, Mr.. Smith and Mrs. Hall,
of Elkins, played Saint Saens La
Cygne (The SWAMI. The old Scots
service was read by the Reverend DR..
F. H. Barron, Of Elkins.
After the dlgnified service was ov.
er, large reception with dancing was
held in Nathan Hall. The bridal par.
ty received at one end OF the hall
which had been recorated with native
oak leaves and other autumn boughs
Of ruddy tones. Refreshments con.
sisting Of chicken salad, rolls, ice
cream and coffee were served.
After the reception and dance, Mr..
and Mrs. Walker left by automobile
to spend ten days hunting in the West
Virginia mountains, returning In time
for election day, after which they will
live In Huntington, West Virginia.
Returned to Charleston
Mrs. Charles Ward, who has re.
turned from abroad. accompanied by
her granddaughter. Miss Caroline, will
return to Charleston tomorrow. Mrs.
c. E. Ward will not arrive from Balti-
more until Monday evening.-Charles.
ton Mail.
For Mrs. Nay.
In honor OF her sister Mrs. F. W.
Nay OF Fairmont, who is her week end
guest, Mrs. Marmaduke entertainer
a number Of her friends at dance at
her home at West Main and Sixth
streets Friday NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Exponent.
Afternoon Tea.
Honoring Mrs. o. G. Wilson wife OF
superintendent Of county schools and
Mrs. Melvin A. Fletcher a recent bride
Mrs. James T. Eastman and Miss
Mary Oldham entertained at an attrac.
lively appointed four o'clock tea on
Saturday afternoon. Fall flowers and
autumn boughs formed an artistic dec.
orative scheme. Seventy five guests
were entertained.
Left for Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. !. C. Cupp. Miss Fran.
ces Hagge.ty OF Pennington and Miss
Sarah Deveny Of this city motored to
Cumberland. Md, yesterday. Miss Hag.
gerty and Miss Deveny went on by
train to Baltimore where the former
will enter Peabody Institute.
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