Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-11-29
TAYLOR-BESSON
WEDDING At
Stockholm ND

A wedding of more than local IN
tcrcst was solemnized in Gunby Pres
byteran Church. Stockton, Wcdncs-
day evening, November Goth, when
Miss Lucille Ross Taylor, of Stockton,
became the bride of Mr. Jacob Bes-
son, of Bayonnc. New Jersey. The
church was decorated with pottcd
plants and chrysanthcmums, and was
filled with friends and relatives of
the bride and groom.
The bridesmaids were Miss Mary
Taylor and Miss Elizabeth Taylor,
sisters of the bride. Miss Louise Hous-
ton. niece of the groom. and Miss
Edna lsaacs, of Dallas, Pa. The bride
was also attended by her sister, Mrs.
X. 7. Day, as matron of honor.
The brides gown was white satin
embroidered with pearls Her veil
was white tullc, which was caught
with orange blossoms. and she carried
a bouquet OF Bride roses and sweet
peas. The matron Of honor's gown
was white satin and the bridesmaids
gowns were pink taifcta with tulle
draperics and silver trimmings.
The wedding marches were played
By Miss Florence Marshall whose
gown was pink georgctte, embroid-
cred with silver, with tmlc draperics
and silver trimming.
The groom was attended by his
cousin, DR.. Jay b. Rudolphy, of New
York. as best man. The ushers were
Mr.. Edwin a. Taylor, Of Altoona, Pa.
the brother of the bride. Mr.. Thomas
7. Wharton. of Stockton. MIR. Eugene
W. Pruitt, of Berlin, and Mr.. Claude
Isaacs. OF Dallas. Pa.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father, Mr. Edwin II. Taylor,
and the marriage ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. K. r. Day, pastor Of
the Church. the ring ceremony beng
used.
After the marriage ceremony re-
cepton was held at the home of the
brides parents. followed by an elab-
crate supper. The house was bcauti-
fully decorated with potted plants and
chrysanthcmums The bride and
groom left on the midnight train from
Pocomokc City for points north. where
they will spend their honeymoon The
bride wore travelling suit of rein
deer, with hat and gloves to match.
The entire bridal party accompanied
the bride and groom to Pocomoke
City. and gave them a hearty send-
Off. On their return from their honey
moon trip Mr.. and Mrs. Bcsson will
reside in Plaintield, New Jersey.
Miss Taylor, who is the eldest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin II.
Taylor, of Stockton, is a very at
tractive and accomplished young lady
and is dcScrvcdIy popular and be-
loved.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Il. Besson, of Stockton.
He is well known in Stockton. having
lived there until few years ago, and
is prime favoritc with everybody.
He is employed as draughtsman by
the Babcock & Wilcox Company, of
Bayonnc. New Jersey.
The Editors of The Messenger eN-
tend their congratulations to Mr.. and
Mrs. Bcsson, and unite with their
many friends in wishing them JOY
and happiness.
Among the out of town guests at
the wedding were the following: Miss
Edna lsaacs and Mr.. Claude lsaacs,
of Dallas, Pa. Miss Agnes Fox, OF
Glenside, Pa, Miss Florence Marshall,
of Baltimore. Mrs. Sidney Rowland
and Miss Virginia Rowland. of Balti-
more, Mrs. George McQuilkin, OF
Merchantville, y. j.. Mr.. and Mrs.
Solfbcrg. of Plainiicld, y. j., Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Taylor and Miss Helen
Taylor, of Bclmar, \. j.. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Taylor of Millington. \. j.. Mr.
Clarence Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Pruitt, of Berlin. Mrs. Clayton }.
purncll. Miss Bessie Purnell, and
Miss Lucille Collins, of Snow Hill. Mr..
William Townsend and Miss Ina Tay-
lor. of Cape Charles, Miss Louise
Houston. Of Philadelphia, Mr.. James
s. Clogg and Mrs. Edgar j. School
field of Pocomoke City, and Miss