The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-09-16
SOCIAL
EVENTS


u LEGAL people sFBtrrning from
y GoHmania-, ". Va WAere they at
tended the marrIEEe on Wednes-
day evening Of Miss Bertha Dill.
gard and Dr.. JESSE Wayne Mar.
tin state thatSthe red ding was one
Of the pYettisst they ever witness.
cd. The marriage was solemnIzed
at the Presbyterian church at Cor
mania and Rev. j. G. Broomfleld,
pastor Of the NJ. P, Temple Of
this city officiated. The church
was beautifully decorated with
profusion 81 rohdendron while q
screen Of pines enclosed the en-
trance. A lattice work In white
covered with rohdeudron and pink
and white asters framed the altar
before which the ceremony took
place. A Wedding bell fashioned
( Of greenery and flowers hung d.
rectly over the altar Preceding
the ceremony Jack Abbot sang
Beloved II is Morn" and as he
concluded Miss Hazel Book at the
organ sounded the opening strains
OF the bridal chorus from Lob
engrin which was a signal for Dr.
Bloomfield and the groom and his
best man, DR.. p. G. Toothman.
to take their places at the altar.
Miss Dorothy D!lgard, sister of the
bride atttred in Jade satin and
Carrying a bouquet OF cream glad.
inIaB led the bridal party followed
by little Miss Pauline Winters,
niece OF the bride as flower girl.
She was gowned in a frock OF
white satin with trimmings Of
pink and carried a basket of rose
petals which she scattered In the
path Of the bride.
The bride entered with DR.. "
e.. Drinkwater, life long friend
Of the family. She was beautiful
IL q costume Of Waite satin fash.
Joined entrAin with long tuile veil
caught with orange blossoms. She
carried a shower bouquet OF lilies
4 or the valley and sweetheart roses.
During the ceremony Miss Book
played Cadmans' "At Dawning"
ard the bridal party left the church
70 the strains Of Mendelsohns
Wedding march. The ushers were
Claude R. Hunt of Masontown. Pa.
and Robert Oates Of Gormauis.
Following the ceremony q re-
caption was held at the home of
the brides mother, Mrs. Godfrey
blizzard.
Mrs. T. o. Winters and Miss
Anna 8. D1lgard. sisters OF the
bride, met the guests at the door.
IA the receiving line were Mrs.
Godfrey DiIgard, mother Of the
bride, DR.. and Mrs, Martin, Miss
Dorothy DilEerd, Dr.. P. G. Drink
wGter, and DR.. and Mrs. Broom
Held. The home decorations su.
perVised by Mrs. Aleda Snyder Of
MOSCOW Mills. Md, were in pink
and white, with smilax. potted
plants, rhododendron intermingled
with tulle, used in profusion: The
brides cake was of beautiful de-
sign with surmounting OF min
tature bride and groom, and q
avoiding bell suspended from the
chandelier. Mrs. Jack V. Abbott,
% Fairmont, presided at the coffee
urn. The refreshments were also
IN charge Of Mrs. Aleda Snyder
With the Misses Sophia and Cath
ftne Elig and Mrs. William En-.
Sids of Wheeling. cousins o. the
Bride, Mrs. Marie Greitaner Alt
man Of Fa!rment, and Mrs. Isaac
Parker Of GoTmania, assisting.
Other aides were Miss Lauretta
Heiner, of Wheeling; Misses Lora
Bowler, Verda Gates. Polly Jenk-
ms and Mary Karenchan, girl
friends of the bride from Cor.
mania. The guest book was in
charge Of Miss Ethel Richards, of
aiFmont, a graduate OF the East
Side high school and a former
pupil Of the bride.
Mrs. Ernest Sherwood Of this
city was In charge OF the decor.
atoms at the church at the resi-
dence
Or. and Mrs. Martin left follow.
ing the reception for a wedding
tourney to points in the East after