Milford chronicle., 1931-10-02
THREE WEDDINGS
OF INTEREST TO
MILFORD FOLKS
Miss Rebecca Matthews Is
Bride Of James G.. HOIz-
mueller At Milford
PRETTY SERVICES
James Deputy Takes Miss
Magee For Bride. Vim
yard-JOrdan Nuptials
PRETTY SERVICES
HOIzmmeIIer . Matthew's


THE home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon
ard Matthews was the background
for a pretty wedding on Saturday,
September 26, when their only
daughter, Rebecca Pettyjohn, be-
came the bride of James Gilchrist
Holzmueller at one-thirty o'clock.
The ring ceremony was performed
by Rev. Frank Herson. The house
was artistically decorated in au-
tumn flowers and green's. The we'd
ding music was played by Mrs. Ed
ward Hurley and Mrs. Harry Null
holland sang "Oh, Promise Me-"
The bride was beautifully gowned
in white satin and lace, with which
she wore a head band of real point
lace and orange blossoms. She wore
quaint lace mitts and carried a
shower bouquet of brides roses. A
handkerchief, beautifully embroid-
cred, and over hundred years old,
that had been handed down by
great aunt, was carried by the bride.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. Miss Elizabeth Gordy,
the brides only attendant, was at
tired in powder blue satin with pink
maline headdress, wearing long blue
lace mitss and carrying pink roses.
Reese Kitchens, an old school mate
of the grOom's, was best man. Af-
ter a sumptuous luncheon the new
ly-weds left by motor for Washing
ton and other points south, amid a
shower of rice and good wishes.
This young couple are both popular
here, the bride being an active men,
ber of the Methodist Church, and
the president of the Epworth League
while Mr.. Holzmueller is a clerk in
the First National Bank and Trust
Company. The guests at the we'd
ding were Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Holz-
mueller, Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Holz-
mueller, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Miller DR.. and Mrs. Walter L.
Grier, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mulhol-
land, Mrs. Edward Hurley, Mrs. Car
rie Crosdale, Mrs. T. T. Pettyjohn,
Mrs. Rebecca Gordy, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Pettyjohn, Mrs. Warren Pet
tyjohn, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Petty
john, and Frances Pettyjohn, Roy
Pettyjohn, Mrs. Della Morris Hol-
land of Philadelphia, Mrs. Minnie
Holmes, Miss Anna Treanor, Mrs.
Harry Vinyard, Harry Vinyard, Mrs.
Anna Prettyman, Mrs. Cora Mat
thews Bowers and Miss Elizabeth
Stidham.
Deputy Magee
A wedding which was of interest
to many persons in lower Delaware
was that of Miss Amelia Magee,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Magee, of Philadelphia, and James
H. Deputy, son of Mrs. Clara Dep
uty, of Milford, which took place on
20 at $3.50 o'clock in the
Washington Memorial Chapel at
Valley Forge. The ceremony was
performed by the rector of the chap
ell, DR.. w. Hubert Burke. The bride |
was given in marriage by her fa-
ther. Her gown was of pale blue |
satin. She wore a felt hat of the |
same color, and carried an arm bOu-
Quet of brides roses. Mrs. E. Wes-
ley Shaw, only sister of the bride
was matron of honor. She was
gowned in yellow satin and wore a
brown felt hat, and carried yellow
roses. Robert e. Baynum was best
man for the groom. During the GER
the strains of the wedding
music played on the chimes were
heard. After a wedding trip through
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