Smyrna times., 1916-01-05
YULETIOE WEDDINGS ARE
NUMEROUS IN SUSSEX
"CUPlO" RUSHED OVERTIME DUR
ING THE CHRIS STMAS SEASON
Georgetown. Lewes, Milford and Sea-
ford Furnish FullQuoia Of Nuptials
as Well as Smaller Towns

a favorite time for Sussex folk TO
get married and this year has been no
exception 10 what is generally looked
upon as an established custom. AT
no other time of the year are there so
many marriages as at Christmas time,
and for the past week Dan Cupid h-s
been busily engaged in piercing the
hearts Of the young men and women
in all sections Of the county More
licenses have been issued by the jus
tices of peace throughout the county
for the past few days than have been
granted at any corresponding period
since they were given the right to
issue licenses.
James Calhoun, son of the late
George Calhoun, a prominent brick
mason, of Georgetown and Miss Clara
Campbell. daughter of Asher Camp
bell. residing near Harbeson. were
married last Saturday night at the
Georgetown NJ. E Circuit parsonage
at IL o'clock by the Rev. William
P. Taylor
Dallas Whaley. of Laurel, son of
Harvey B. Whaley and Miss Anna
Collins, Of Georgetown. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Collins, were
married Saturday by the Rev.
w. w. Tindal, of near Asbury.
James Rodney Stuart, of Milford
son Of James II. Stuart, and Miss Ce-
eile Martha Dunn. also of Milford,
were married by the Rev. w. r
Mowbray. at Milford. Saturday.
Everett Godfrey, of Frankford,
son of George Godfrey and Miss Laura
Justice. daughter of Isaac Justice.
also Of Frsnkford, were married
Saturday by the Rev. w. G. Harris.
Miss Olevia Messick. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Messick, resid.
ing near Piney Grove, and Charles
Spicer, Of near Georgetown. were
married st noon Thursday Of last week
by the Rev. w. w. Tindal Of Asbury
Church. The groom is a son of Mr..
and Mrs. John w. Spieer. Of near
Georgetown.
John L. Hudson, son of Peter R.
Hudson and Miss Nina II. Lynch,
daughter Of Luther Lynch. all Of
FrankfOrd. we're married by the Rev.
w. G. Harris last Saturday.
George Merrill Derrickson and
Miss Eva Aline Lynch. 10th Of Rox-
ana, were married last Saturday morn
ing at Roxana by the Rev. E. Fl.
DerricksOn.
Hastings-wheatIeY Nuptials. Seatord
Announcement Of the marriage OF
Miss Elsie Hastings. daughter of Will
liam Hastings. Of Blades. and George
II. Wheatley. of near Seaford. has
been made. the ceremnny having beer
performed Saturday of last week. by
the Rev. J. A. Leach. at Relianca.
Alfred H. NUtter. son of A. Henry
Nutter and Miss Arna d. Jacobs,
daughter Of John Jac,bs. all of Mil
ford, we're married b,f the Rev. n.
L. Bunstein. at Milford, last Satur
day night.
William T. Moore. Jr.. son O.
William 7. Moore, Cf Seaford, AM
Miss Mary. s. Marvel. daughter o
Charles II. Marvel. also Of Seaford
were married at 7.30 O'Clock Christ
mas night by the Rev. C. E. Dryden
pastor of Mt. Olivet NJ. P. Church
Seaford
Miss Martha Hudson. daughter O
Peter Hudson. of Millsboro. and Clii
ford Mulnford. son Of George Mum
ford. also of Millsboro. were Marie
ct Frankford. Sunday night by II
Rev. w. G. Harris.
AnnounC ement of the marriage (
Miss Jennie T. Nelson. daughter
John d Nelson. of Bishopville. Md
to Luther w. Long. a promine
merchant of Selbyville, has been mad
the ceremony having been performs
at Selbyville. by the Rev. V.
Hills. Wednesday night, of last wee
Jehu Clifton weds Miss Fitzgerald
Jehu Clifton. son of the late w
liam S. Clifton. of Milford. and M
Louisa H. Fitzgerald. of Lincoln CT
daughter Of the late William Morgl
were married Christmas night,
Milton, by the Rev. Frank A. II
land The bride is 56 years old I
the groom So years old
Robert II. Taylor. son Of Ca
John Taylor and Miss Lottie E. N
ris. daughter of Mrs Mazella Nor
all Of Lewes. were married Tues
night at Tie o'clock at the lie
NJ. P. parsonage by the Rev. A
Haldeman.
Levi Street and Sarah Morris.
of near Millsboro. were married Tn
day night Of last week by Rev. J.
Wright. at the NJ. P. parson
Georgetown.
Harry L. Hastings and Miss b
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