Milford chronicle., 1953-08-21

and Mr.. James Car
row Bradford, was
attended by many relatives
and friends from all parts of
the state. The ceremony, per-
formed by the Reverend High
Miller of the First Memorial
Presbyterian Church in Dover,
New Jersey, took place in the
First Presbyterian Church
here at three o'clock. The al
tar was lovely with white
gladiolas, chrysanthemums and
palms and ferns, with lighted
candelabras. Mrs. Mabel Muir
ply played the wedding music
and the solOist, Mrs. John Dy-
er of Wilmington, sang "AVe
Maria" Because" and 1.-The
Lords Prayer" The bride,
daughter of Mrs. T. Ralph
Snowberger, and the late Mr..
Snowberger, was given in
marriage by her brother, Mr.,
Ralph B. SnOwberger. Her
lovely wedding gown was of
white Chantilly lace and tulle
over satin. The lace bodice was
tight fitting with a high
Queen Anne collar and long
pointed sleeves. A full skirt Of
the tulle had inserts of lace in
the front with a full satin ca
thedral train. Her fingertip
veil was held by a pearl corO-
net and she carried a prayer
book topped by a white Or
child. Miss Elisabeth Mae
SnOwberger attended her sis
ter as maid of honor. Her gown
was of amethyst silk Organdy
and made with a strapless shir-
red bodice and attached fichu
with a large bow in front. She
carried a Colonial bouquet Of
gardenias. The bridesmaids,
Mrs. Duane Holloway of VIII
liamsburg, Va, Mrs. Tilghman
Krauss of Arnold, Maryland,
Miss Nancy Propes of Pitts
burgh, Pennsylvania, Mrs.
Donald Isaacs of Wilmington,
and Miss Carolyn Nelte and
Miss Barbara Lyons, wore
gowns of Grecian rose silk or
CANDY, like that of the maid of
honor. They carried gardenias
and baby's breath arranged in
old fashioned bouquets. All
attendants wore white, crown
less horsehair picture hats.
The flower girl, little Miss
Sharon Jean Murphy, wore a
floor length dress of white en-
brOidered Organdy made with
round neckline and TERED ruff
led skirt. Her headdress was a
band of flowers that matched
those in her basket, which
were pOmpons and sweetheart
roses. The groom, son of Mrs.
A. Rhees Bradford, and the
late Mr.. Bradford, was attend
ed by his brother, Mr.. A. Rhees
Bradford. Jr.. as best man.
The ushers included Mr.. Will
liam Shaw and Mr.. John Dyer
of Wilmington, Mr.. Tilghman
Krauss of Arnold, Maryland,
Mr.. James Johnson, Mr.. Hugh
Martin and Mr.. Richard Glen
daniel. The brides mother
wore an afternoon dress of
mauve silk chanting, a match
ing feathered hat with natural
cOlOred essOries. The
grOOm's mother wore an after
noon dress of heliOtrope silk
Organza with. a feathered white
hat and white accessories.
Their corsages were white or
chids. The reception was held
. in the garden of the Snow
berger home on South Walnut
street, where the wedding par
ty received the guests, shortly
after which the young couple
left for their wedding trip to
Bermuda. The damask cloth
used on the table graced by the
TERED wedding cake, was the
one used at the wedding of the
brides grandparents fifty-fve
years ago. The maternal grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
T. Heite of Dover were pres
ent for the wedding Of their
granddaughter. Mrs. Bradford
is a graduate Of Milford High
School and attended Linden
Hall Junior College. Mr.. Brad
ford is a graduate Of Sanford
Preparatory School and a SEN
iOr at the University Of Della
ware, where he is a member
Of the Phi Kappa Tau Fra
ternity. They will reside in
Newark.
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OF local interest is the en-
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