The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-11-19
Ranel.oHker.

Inc HldTTlhS6 Vi MIbS ALI MAT
quette Oliker, of this city, and ia
cob Raffel, OF Pittsburgh. vas sol
emnized last evening ut six o'clock
at the home OF the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David B. Oliker, on
Carleton street, the Rev. I. Can
ter, of Pittsburgh, performing the
ceremony.
To the strains OF the bridal Choir
us from Lohengrin, played by Miss
/ Fannye Oliker, 4 cousin Of the
bride, the bride and groom entered
the living room and took their
I place before an imprOyised altar OF
ferns and flowers where they were
met by Rev. Canter who perform.
ed the ceremony using the ring SER
! vice. During the ceremony Miss
| Oliker played softly Meditation"
Preceding the ceremony Mrs.
Max Bear, a cousin Of the bride.
sang effectively "Oh Promise Me"
The bride who Is u beautiful
! brunette was modishly gowned in
an imported costume Of white kit
ten ear satin fashioned with
! straight lines. high neck with AR
! row horizontal pleated skirt. Her
veil was held by a wreath OF
orange blossoms while her bouquet
was Of bride roses and valley lilies.
The groom gift to his bride was
a handsome string Of pearls.
Following the ceremony a we'd
| ding dinner OF elaborate appoint
ments was served. Tho gues=s were
seated at two tables. A mound OF
white and Jaque rose conferred the
brides table while the second ia,
BILE was centered with roses and
pom pons. When the wedding cake
was cut the ring went to Miss Pearl
Raffel, the coin to D.. VI. H. Lapi-
! dus and the wish hone to NJ. !.
Brown. Miss Fannye OllKer caught
the brides bouquet.
The interior of the home had
been tastefuIly decorated by
Hauge, the florist, with lavish use
of ferns. palms pom pOns and light.
Cd tapers.
After the serving of the dinner
MIR. Raffel and his bride took the
| midnight train for Pittsburgh and
! from there proceeded to points liz
the West where they will spend
| their honeymoon. The brides so.
ing away costume was n handsome
coat suit of dark blue duvetyn with
| squirrel trimmings with nat, shoes
and gloves to match.
Miss Oliker is a daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. David B. 0llker, or this
/ city and is n charming and attrac-
tive young woman During her res.
idence In this city she has been
prominent in social circles. Mr..
/ Raffel is a prominent young bust
ness man of Brownsville, Pa.
where he conducts a mercantile
business. Following the wedding
/ journey they will take VI their res
. idenec at Brownsville.
The following relatives and
friends from out of the city wit
! messed the ceremony: Mr.. and Mrs.
| A. Fl. Neaman, OF Brownsville; Mr..
and Mrs. A. Silverman, Messrs. A.
Raffel, George Raffel, Miss Pearl
Raffel, Mr.. and Mrs. J., Rosenbloom,
| Mrs. L. Rather, Messrs. Irwin Rat
ner, NJ. E. Engel, C. Fridberg, o.
Green. DR.. M. H. Ladius, of Pitts.
burgh; Messrs. w. S. Brown, NJ. /.
Brown, NJ. l.. Brown, B. Brown, OF
Beaver Falls, Pa; Mrs. J. A. Hos.
tine, of New Brighton. Pa: Mr..
! and Mrs. L. Oliker, Of Clarksburg,
and MIR. B. NJ. Kaminsky, or Wash.
ington, D. C.
= .
Benefit Sale.
A candy and parcel post sale VIII
be held by the young people Of tho
East side at the Community house
on Tuesday evening, November %,
beginning at eight o'clock. All OF
the girls are asked to bring boxes