Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-13
.ETTER-WOOD
WEDDING TODAY
Miss Katherine Etter Becomes
Bride of Lieut.. William
Meredith Wood

The Pine Street Presbyterian
Church was the scene of most at
tractive wedding this afternoon
when Miss Katherine Etter became
the bride of Lieutenant William
Meredith Wood, of Sparrows Point,
Md. The ceremony was performed at
o'clock by the Rev. DIR. Lewis Sey-
mour Nudge, pastor of the church.
Palms and bay trees banked
deutzia arranged on either side
among the green's made dignified
setting for the bridal party. The
huge silk American flags lent a mill
tary effect as did the uniforms of
the bridegroom and the ushers.
Frank A. McCarrell, organist of
the church played the wedding
music. Prior to the ceremony he gave
a recital including: "Fountani Re-
verie," Fletcher; Salute d'Amor,"
Federlein; "In Moonlight" Kinder;
Festival Toccata,' Fletcher; I'm
Springtime," Kinder, and Orange
Blossoms" FIRMLY. The bridal party
entered the church to the strains of
Wagner's Lohengrin, and as the re-
cessional Mr.. McCarrell played the
"Mendelssohn Wedding March" from
the "Midsummer's Night Dream"
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore gown Of
white pussy willow satin with plain
bodice and draped skirt over foun-
dation of satin with point lace band
ing. Her court train fell from the
shoulders and her veil was of point
applique over tulle wreathed In
orange blossoms and caught with
tiny clusters over the shoulders. She
carried a shower bouquet of valley
lilies, white sweetpeas and camel
lias.
In the Bridal Party
Miss Eleanor Etter was maid of
honor for her sister, wearing a
charming gown of blue organdie
with large picture hat of tulle and
Georgette with crown of silver and
peach blossoms. Her loose arm bou-
quet of snapdragons, sweetpeas and
forget-me-nots suggested breath OF
spring.
The bridesmaids were Miss Flea
nor Neal Clark, Miss Mary Mitchell
Miss Dorothy Grover, of Princeton,
n. j., and Miss Carolyn Wood, OF
Baltimore, Md, who were dainty at
tired in organdy gowns of rainbow
colorS and carried arm bouquets OF
spring flowers. Miss Clark and Miss
Wood wore gowns of peach color.
Miss Mitchell and Miss Grover gowns
of pale green. Their large picture
hats were of Georgette and tulle to
match their gowns with silver crowns
and bows.
The ushers were Ehrman B.
Mitchell, Ensign Frederick Meredith
Wood, Lieutenant Arch Knisely ana
Lieutenant George Kunkel. Lieuten-
ant Brayton Wood, cousin of the
bridegroom, acted as best man.
faIa f~1G hnpyar
girl, wore a quaint frock of white
organdy over a foundation of pink
with the skirt caught with tiny pink
bows, and a little lace bonnet. She
carried an old-fashioned bouquet or
garden flowers.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Wood will re-
turn to Baltimore within few days,
where they will reside in the Preston
apartments.
Lieutenant Wood, son of Mrs.
Rufus Kidder Wood, of Sparrows
Point, Md, is an alumnus of Mer-
cersburg Academy and of the Le-
high University, where he studied
metallurgy. Prior to his enlistment
he was connected with the Bethle
hem Steel Company at Sparrows
Point, Md. He is now attached to the
101st Ordnance Depot of the 18th
Division, located at Camp Meade.
Mrs. Wood, who is a daughter of
Mr., and Mrs. George Etter, 2O9 Pine
street, is actively engaged in Red
Cross work here and a general fav-
orite among the younger set. She
received her education at the Seller
school and the st. Mary's school,
Garden City, l.. L.
Many Out of Town Guests
Among the out-of-town guests
here for the wedding are: Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Grover, of Princeton, N.
j.; Mr.. and Mrs. Scammell, of Spar
rows Point Md; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward b. Dolton, of Trenton, N. j.;
Miss Margaret Mitchell, of New
York City; Richard South, of Sc
wickley; Mr.. and Mrs Sumner Dray-
er, of Baltimore; Mrs. Rufus Kidder
Wood, and Ensign Frederick Wood,
of Sparrows Point; Miss Dorothy
Grover, of Princeton, and Brayton
Wood, of Baltimore, Md.
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