Smyrna times., 1916-06-07
WEDDINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
MISS Edith Richards of Georgetown.
Weds Walker l. MifFlin of Dover.
Other Weddings of Interest.

e"S SusseA county bar, and Walker l.
Miiiiin Of Dover. were married bv the
Rev. James w. Colona. Mendelssohn' 5
wedding march WAS played bv Mrs.
Bertha Colona, wife of the minister.
as the bridal party entered the church.
Inc bride was accompanied by her
brother Robert H. Richards, ESQ. OF
wilmington. who gave her in mar
rage. The groom was attended bv
ms best man, Colonel William u
Denney of Dover. Little Miss Eunice
NJ. Jones. niece of Miss Richards. and
daughter Of Deputy Attorney General
Frank NJ. Jones of Georgetown. was
flower girl. The bridesmaids were
Miss Jane R. Richards, daughter of
Robert Il. Richards and Miss Mary C.
Jones' daughter of Frank NJ. Jones.
and Miss Laura S. Richards. sister of
the bride, was maid of honor. The
altar and pulpit was literally banked
with laurel and spruce pine bows and
clusters of peonies, laurels. spring
blooms and other evergreens. The
bride wore a white gown and carried
bouquet of roses. The ushers were
tormer Secretary of State Charles s.
Richards, of Georgetown. a brother
Of the bride; Attorney General Josiah
.. Wolcott Of Wilmington; Joseph P.
Comegys Of Philadelphia; and Calvin
Cowgirl of Altoona, Pa. After the
wedding a reception was held at the
home OF the bride. The bride and
groom left in the afternoon for an ex-
tended wedding trip to New York
state and Pennsylvania. Upon their
return they expect to occupy a cottage
at Rehoboth Beach for the summer.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson of Baltimore
Announcements have been received
in Smyrna that Miss Elizabeth Scott
Wilson of Walbrook. Baltimore, Nd.
was married at st. Cecelia's 5 Church.
Baltimore, at eight O'Clock Saturday
morning. June 8. to Mr.. Joseph Ig-
natius Lacey also Of Baltimore. The
bride IS popularity and well-known in
smyrna. where. since her childhood.
she has been an annual summer Wis
itor to Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Hoffecker.
her uncle and aunt. After the we'd |
ding ceremony a wedding breakfast
was served at the Hotel Stafford. fol-
lowing which the bride and groom
started on an extended wedding tour
by automobile. The bride is the
youngest daughter of DR.. John Ward
who for years has been a
member of the faculty of the Balti
more Polytechnic Institute. The
groom is a wellknown young business
man of Baltimore. and is of a promi
nent Southern family residing in
North Carolina.
Miss Lillian Hinsley weds VIM. Haman
Saturday afternoon, Miss Lillian
Adele Hinsley. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos P. Hinsley. of Dover, was
married to William Edward Haman.
also Of Dover. The Rev. w. E.
Gunby, pastor of Wesley NJ. E.
Church, of which both the bride and
groom are members, performed the
ceremony at the home of the BRIDES
parents. The BRIDES dress was of
affeta silk and GeOrgette lace. Miss
Rebecea Dunn, of Camden, was maid
# honor and w. Ross Jones of Dover.
vas the groom's best man. Follow
ng the ceremony q reception was
endered the bride and groom, and
'fter a short wedding trip, they will
i've at Dover.
diss Laura Ross. Wilmington. Married
Miss Laura Ross, the youngest
laughter of tire late B. Hazell Ross
md Mary c. Ross Hurlock. and Ben
amin G. Ringer were married Thurs
lay evening last, June 1st, at 6
'clOek, at the home of the brides {
'arents, s East 18th street, Will '
nington. The parlor was besuti-
uliy decorated with ferns, roses s
nd daisies, and a beautiful arch. 4
nder which the candidates met and q
we're married by Elder B. E. Cubbage {
I Wyoming. The brides sister. d
irs. Harry Barnes was matron of U
onor and Mr.. Harry Barnes was best [
nan. The bride was gowned in white (
affets draped with white satin striped I
iarquisette and pearls and wore s
White hat with ostrich trimmings and
arried bouquet Of pink roses. The {
iatron Of honor wore light blue satin, il
triped marquisette, with pink taffeta a
also leghorn hat trimmed l
nth pink roses and carried a bouquet {
{ pink roses. After a hountiful e
inner the bride and groom left amid
shower Of confetti for a fNw days
t Atlantic City and will be at home,
2O7 Boulevard. after June 7th.