The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-10-29

The bride is formerly OF Rising
Sun, and is talented musician.
PARKER -MARTINDALE
Miss Carolyn Virginia Martindale
daughter of J. Pennell Martindale
Oxford, and Mr.. Virgil Parker
Lexington, North Carolina, were
married Wednesday afternoon, Oct
20, at the home of the bride, by
Rev. w. H. Reeves, of Oxford M. E
church.
PATTEN-ROGERS
The marriage of Miss Eta May
Rogers, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rogers, of Cambridge, Mass,
and Mr.. Emerson K. Patten, of
Baltimore, son of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Branch Patten, of this town, was
solemnized on Saturday evening,
October 23, at half after seven, at the
home of the bride, by Rev. John
Gregg, of the Presbyterian church of
Cambridge, the impressive ring
ceremony being used.
The bride was charmingly attired
in white satin crepe, trimmed with
Spanish lace, with long tulle veil
caught up with orange blossoms.
She carried bouquet of white rose
buds and maiden hair fern. Miss
Claire Abbott, of Boston, cousin of
the bride, was bridesmaid. She
wore pink satin crepe and carried
pink rose buds.
The rooms were beautifully deco
rated, the color scheme being pink
and white. Following the cere-
mony, a reception was given.
The happy young couple left for a
wedding trip amid shower of rice
and rose petals. They will make
their future home in Baltimore,
Md, where the groom holds
position with the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Company.
Among those who attended the
wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Patten, Mr.. Burton L. Keilholtz,
Rising Sun, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
H. Lyons, Coatesville, Pa.
KNOWLES-DUYCKINCK
A brilliant social event was the
wedding on Wednesday evening,
October 27, at half after six,
in West Nottingham Presbyterian
church, of Miss Matilda Ward
Duyckinck, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Miller Duyckinck, of
Rising Sun, to Mr.. William Thomas
Knowles, of Wilmington. Rev. F.
Harl Huffman, of Englewood, N. j.,
a former pastor of the church,
officiated. The bride was given in
by her father
Mrs. George Bartol Silver, of
Havre de Grace, was matron OF
honor, and Miss Willamina Ward,
cousin of the bride, maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were her cousin,
Miss Emily Lockwood, West New
ton, Mass; Miss Elizabeth Silver,
Havre de Grace; Miss Mary Hicks,
Newtown, Pa, and Miss Emily
Louise Slayback, Princeton, N. j.
Little Miss Virginia Richards was
flower girl.
The groom was attended by Mr..
Franklin Taylor, of Wilmington, as
best man. The ushers were Messrs.
Garrett Taylor, Wilmington, Daniel
Cauffiel, Wilmington; Alfred Clark,
Philadelphia; Robert Grimm, Per-
kasie, Pa, and George L. Ely, of
Pittsburgh.
Lohengrin Wedding March was
played by Mr.. George Madden, of
Wilmington, accompanied by violin
and cello.
The bride wore white crepe
romaine, trimmed with pan velvet. /.
Her veil, which she designed,
was of tulle, bordered with duchess
lace, and caught with orange bios
SONS. A shower bouquet of white
roses. orchids, and lilies. of the
tied with silver ribbon, was
carried. The matron of honor and
maid of honor wore coral pink
georgette crepe, trimmed with pan
velvet, and carried bouquets of yellow
roses, snap dragons and blue sweet
peas, outlined with chrysanthemums
and tied with silver ribbon.
The bridesmaids dresses were of
shell pink georgette crepe, trimmed
with pan velvet. Bouquets of deep
pink roses and snap dragons, tied
with blue ribbon, we're carried.
The little flower girl wore pale
pink crepe de ehene, carried
basket of pink roses, snap dragons
and daisies, and strew rose petals
as she proceeded down the aisle.
Mrs. Duyckinck wore bluett crepe
romaine. Her corsage was eE
orchids and roses. Mrs. Knowles
wore blue and tan headed georgette,
and carried sweet peas and roses.
The church was beautifully deco
rated with autumn leaves, palms ana
white chrysanthemums.
Immediately following the cere-
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