The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-12-10
WEDDINGS.
Williams-COoper.

Williams-CoOper.
The Elkton Presbyterian Church
was the scene of brilliant wedding
Wednesday evening, Dec. /, the con-
tracing parties being Miss Cornelia
s. Cooper, daughter Of Mrs. Annie
Wells Cooper, and the late DR.. John
| w. Cooper, and Mr.. Fletcher r. VIII
liams, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank e.
Williams. Rev. DR.. John NOEL
moyle, pastor of the church, per-
formed the ceremony. The bride
was given in marriage by her uncle,
DR.. G. Harlan Wells, Of Philadel-
phia. Mrs. Harlan Johnson, sister
of the bride, was matron of honor,
and Miss Calysta Feehly, Of Elkton,
and Miss Mildred Ditchett, of Phil
adelphia, maids of honor. Misses
Elizabeth Evans. Florinne Pratt and
Emily Williams, of Elkton; Eliza
beth Reesom, of Wilmington, Del,
and Marguerite Lancaster, and Ruth
Temple, of Philadelphia, were the
bridesmaids. Mr.. Wallace Williams,
brother of the groom, was best man.
Messrs. Frank E. Williams, Jr., Har-
Ian Johnson, John X. Burkley, Ed
win T. Pratt, Robert Lewis and Has
son Terrell, of Elkton, and Peel
Bentley, of Ridley Park, Pa, were
the ushers. Masters Wallace Scott
and William Wells acted as ribbon
| boys.
| Slack-BrOwn.
Miss Greta Rachel Brown, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. U. Grant Brown
of Oxford, and Mr.. Norman Barclay
Slack, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos B.
Slack of East Nottingham, were
united in marriage in Nottingham,
Pa, Presbyterian church on Satur-
day, Dec. 4, at three o'clock, by Rev.
w. Morrow.
Mrs. Harvey Pollock, sister Of the
bride, was matron Of honor, and
Mrs. Edward Herman, of Harris
burg, cousin of the bride, and Miss
Eva Slock, of West Chester, cousin
of the groom, bridesmaids. The
best man was Mr.. Ernest Cloud, of
Kennett Square. The ushers were
Mr.. Edwin Brown, Nottingham,
brother of the bride, Mr.. Harvey
Pollock. Nottingham, brother-in-law
of the bride, Mr.. James Wilson,
Harrisburg, and Mr. Robert Fulton,
Philadelphia.
The newly-weds will make their
future home in West Chester, where
the groom is in the automobile
business.
Dunbar-Groves.
The wedding of Miss Lydia Leslie
Groves, daughter Of Mr.. J. Harvey
Groves, of Wilmington, formerly Of
Elkton. and Mr.. Reuben Dunbar, of
Elkton, took place at the home Of
the bride in Wilmington Saturday
afternoon, Dec. 4. at 4 o'clock. The
wedding was witnessed by only the
immediate families of the contract
ing parties.
The groom is we'll known TO our
base ball fans. having played short
stop on the Rising Sun team the past
season.
Rauscher-Patterso
Mr.. Fred Rauscher, son of MIR.
and Mrs. Henry Rauscher, OF Havre
de Grace, and Miss Laura Patterson,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pat
terson, Of Perryville, we're quietly
married at the home of the bride,
Tuesday evening, Nov. 80, at $50,
by the Rev. G. w. Hastings, of the
Perryville M. e. church.
Truitt-Davy.
At noon Dec. /, Miss Alice H.
Davy. of Newark, Del, and Leslie
T. Truitt, OF Elkton, were quietly
married at st. Thomas Church,
Newark, by Rev. Walter G. Haupt.
Only the immediate families were
present. The bride was attended by
her sister, Mrs. Charles Scott as
matron of honor. J. Howard Davy,
a brother of the bride. was best mn 4.
$4,000 Found Under Pillow.