Milford chronicle., 1959-06-12
Wedding
PITLICK : SMITH

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The wedding of Miss Mary 10
Pitlick, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Joseph Pitlick, Jr., of Har-
rington, to A-2/c Gary X. Smith of
the Dover Air Force Base, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Anthony
Smith of Delphos, Kansas, took
place on Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock in Asbury Methodist
Church in Harrington.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by the pastor of the
church, the Reverend Richard S.
Gibson.
Professor Melvin Brobst played
the wedding music and accompan-
led Mr.. Alfred G. Mann. who sang
Because, 20, Perfect Love-, and
the Lords Prayer.
The church decorations were
palms, madonna lilies, chryanthe-
NUNS, gladioli and ivy.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, was attended by her
aunt, Miss Emma Richards of Sal
isbury, Nd, as maid of honor; her
cousin, Miss Nellie Watts of Elm
hurst, as bridesmaid, and her sis
ter, Miss Sallie Pitlick, as junior
bridesmaid.
Az Kenneth Edwards of New
Orleans, La, served as best man
for the groom. The ushers were:
Mr.. E. S. Richards, uncle of the
bride, of Kiamensi Gardens, Mr..
Edsel. Miller, cousin of the bride,
of Kent Acres, Dover, A-3/c Eu-
gene Engle of Hickory, ~ c., and
A-3/c Jesse Rhone of Baltimore,
Md.
The brides Chantilly lace and
nylon tulle gown featured a Sa-
brina neckline with complete lace
bodice, and long sleeves of lace
ending in points at the wrists. The
floor length full skirt of nylon
tulle had panel inserts of lace both
front and back. Her fingertip veil
of nylon tulle hung from a cap
shaped crown of lace trimmed with
sequins and seed pearls.
The bride carried her maternal
grandmother's feathered fan, which
was adorned with white rosebuds,
stephanotis, and white velvet
streamers. She, also, carried a lace
handkerchief which was made and
carried by her maternal grandma
ther, Mrs. e. S. Richards, at her
wedding over fifty years ago, and,
again was carried by her mother
at her wedding twenty-nine years
ago. Her aunt, Mrs. R. e. Watts
carried it twenty-eight years ago,
and her cousins Mrs. Edsel Miller
of Dover carried it five years ago.
She wore a single pearl encrust-
ed in a nest of gold filigree on
chain, a gift of the groom.
The brides three attendants all
wore mint green princess silhou-
cite gowns of Chantilly lace with
matching mitts and shoes. Miss
Richards and Miss Watts wore
green feathered half hats and little
Miss Pitlick wore a headband of
green lace and satin. The maid of
honor carried white feathered
fan trimmed with gold sweetheart
roses and gold velvet streamers.
The bridesmaids carried identical
fans to the maid of honor with pink
rosebuds and pink velvet stream
erS.
The mother of the bride chose
gown of gray nylon lace over pink
satin. She wore pink accessories
and a corsage of pink rubrum ILL
les and pink rosebuds.
Following the ceremony, a re-
ception was held at 215 Weiner
Avenue, Harrington, the home Of
the brides parents.
After a short wedding trip, Mr..
and Mrs. Smith will reside at 204-B
Center Street in Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Shaw en-
tertained the wedding party at
buffet supper at their home on
Friday evening previous to the re-
hearsal
Out-of-town guests were from
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jer-
say and Maryland.