Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-12-20
BRILLIANT SOCIAL
Event LAST MIGHT
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Vf7Ere.. During the ceremony sire
softly rendered the eLove song" b
Nev.n. and as the partv left the
ehurca the edifce resounded with
the rcsonant tones of Mendelsshon's
recessiopaL
The rector Rev. Charles c. DurSee.
ofhciated and the ceremony. frst tho
hatrcthal and finally the marriage
service Il was pretty sight as the
bridal party entered the church and
advanced up the main aisle. First
came the ushers, DIR. A. +. Emmert.
Dr. J. Nelson Osburn, Dr. Charles r.
irving and Mr. Ray J. Burmeister.
The latter two from Eccles; then the
bridesmaids carrying old fashioned
toughest of pink roses with pink and
blue tulle streamers, Miss lmogene
Miller, cousin OF the bride, wearing
pink Georgette crepe over blue tat
!cta with silver lace trimming; Miss
Elizabeth Miller, sister of the bride,
blue Georgette crepe over pink tai
ieta. with silver cloth trimming;
Miss Virginia Ficklin, of Fredericks-
burg, Va. wearing pink Georgette
crepe over blue taffeta with silver
lace trimming, and Miss Elinor Os-
burn, of Rippon, wearing blue Geor-
gette crepe over pink taffeta with sill
Yer cloth trimming. Next came the
rna1ron Of honor, Mrs. J. Nelson Os
burn, sister Of the bride, wearing
white net over white charmeuse court
train and pearl trimming and carry
inG a shower bouquet of lilies Of the
valley and brides roses. She was fol
lowed by the bride. who was rnde-
niably lovely in her gown of white
Georgette crepe. court train Of dHch
ess satin, pearl trimming. and Write
vel! caught up with q spray of oranaa
blossoms She also wore ? pearl and
platinum brooch. the gift Of the
Eroom and carried her mothers
prayerbook. used in the ceremony
when her father End mothc~ were
welded and also whom her sister be.
came the bride Of Dr. J. Nelson Oe-
burn. The bride came into he church
leaning spon the arm OF her father.
by whom she was given away and
the bridal party was net at he chan
eel bv the groom and his bes' man.
Dr.. Douglas Roller, o: Bridgeport.
Conn.
htter the church ceremony the
bride and groom and attendants were
driven to the residence Of the brides
father on South Queen street. whore
brilliant reception was rendered the
bridal party ard guests. The decor
ntiona were very attractive. chiefly
Pine and holly wreaths. while the in
vitng appearance of the dining room
was greatly enhanced by table dec
oraticns. pink roses tied with pink
and blue taffeta predominating Ms
Howard Emmert presided at the
punch bowl, assisted by Mics May
Faulkner. and Mrs. Robert Miller pre-
siaed at the dining room table.
delightful luncheon was served and
jThfirg the reception the City Band
Orchestra played a program OF popu
lar selections.
While the reception was at its
height the bride and groom, Guiding
sir but a few intimate friends and
members of the bridal party, drove
70 the Baltimore and Ohio passenger
station and caught No. Is for the
eastern cities. The bride wore q
handsome travelling suit and as she
5tarted for the train the wedding par.
ty literally showered them with rice
and best wishes. They will visit in
Washington. Philadelphia and New
York but will aim to return &c Mar
tinsbu~g and spend Christmas at the
brides old home, after which they
will leave for their future home in
Eccles. where the groom is physi.
clan with the Coal River Coal Com
pany
The bride Is one Of Martinsbu -
falrest girls, one of the social leaders
ri the younger set and very popular
which fact was attested by the la~ge
fintnbe- of handsome wedding pres
Ents she received Her father. Nj.
C.. A. Miller. is leading wholesale
rue-ohant of this city and c7e Of the
best known business men Of this sec
ION OF the country. The groom is a
rising young physician Of Ecclas and
has bright future before him in his
chtse1 profession. He has many
friends in Mar-insbu~g ard the young
couple start life under the most au-
spieious circumstances and with tn
best wishes OF all