Intelligencer Journal from Lancaster, Pennsylvania • 2

HIGH COST OF LIVING HAS NO TERRORS FOR CUPID Thanksgiving Weddings Break All Records According To The Marriage License Clerk--An Sections Furnish QuotaMany Ex-Service Men Among The Grooms. The High Cost of Living has no terrors for Cupid as the records of the marriage license clerk show, there being more Thanksgiving weddings this year than ever before. The marriages are not confined to any one part of the county, but every section furnishes its full quota. An outstanding feature is that the grooms include many service men, men who Thanksgiving Day, 1918, were in the trenches. There were more marriage licenses issued for Thanksgiving weddings this than ever before.

For the past week the marriage licenses issued were many in number and from Wednesday at two o'clock office closed there were 57 issued. Three clerks were on duty and they were kept busy. The following were the licenses issued a since Wednesday at o'clock. Robert P. Fisig and Helen H.

Heaps, both of Lancaster city. Andes Wolf and Sallie Hastings, both of West Cocalico. John H. Graham and Maud E. Bailey, both of Lanaster.

Clarence and Maggie S. Gehman, both of Denver. Joseph Stewart of Hershey and Esther E. Smith, of Lancaster city. Frank Schmaus, New York, and Matilda Uhler, of Paradise township.

Daniel C. Fulmer and Ruth E. Showalter, both of Lancaster city. I. Jacob Breneman, Pequea, and Katy R.

Mann, of Manor. Philip Eckert and Nell Gertrude Hall, both of Columbia. Stephen J. Aument and Myrtle May Ness, both of Lancaster city. Charles and Siary E.

McKee, both of Lancaster city. Jacob H. Werner and Anna M. Schrumm, both of Lancaster city. Charles Lewis and Anna M.

Shirk, both of Lancaster city. Irvin L. Koser, Rapho and Anna E. Shank, of Elizabethtown. Ira F.

Smith and Viola M. Arnold, both of Columbia. D. Ezra Byers, Chambersburg, and Martha A. Hess, of Pequea.

Hiram S. Baker and Mertina Rhen, both of Lancaster city. John C. Hollinger, East Earl and Lottie B. Fellenbaum, of Ephrata.

Charles K. Sweigart and Sallie Breitegan, both of Reamstown. Aaron B. Hoober, West Earl and Annie of Warwick. Edward Quade, McCall's Ferry and Ernestine B.

Cromwell, of York county. Clarence E. Eisenberger, Ronks and Mabel J. Hassel, of Bart. Harry R.

Moore, and A. Mae Spotts, both of Salisbury. Reuben H. Mummer, Clay and Fanny Hollinger, Rapho. George Hassel, Bart and Mary Eshleman, Lancaster city.

Elmer R. Groff, Witmer and Ella N. Burkhart, East Lampeter. C. Souders and Helen H.

Roland, both of Lancaster city. Frank Chalfant and Lida Kreider, both of Lancaster city. Benjamin B. Gaul, East Donegal and Stella M. Garber, of West Donegal.

John S. Fassnacht and Helen M. Shirk, both of Ephrata. John S. King, Leacock, and Barbara L.

Fisher, of East Lampeter. Elmer K. Bollinger, Clay and Mabel S. Holsinger, Ephrata. John P.

Helfrich and Rose U. Mattern, both of Lancaster city. Benjamin S. Ebersole and Laura G. both of East Hempfield.

Hertzlerk, Miller, Elizabeth, and Edna M. Ruhl, of Penn. Samuel S. Wiest, Clay and Carrie G. Steery, of' West Cocalico.

Clayton Witmer, Strasburg and Elizabeth Maser, city. Elmer N. Doster, Manheim township and Esther Long, Warwick. William J. Urban and Anna M.

Moseman, both of Lancaster. Charles H. Slote and Ada Gilgore, both of Lancaster. Samuel M. Overly and Ella M.

Duff, both of Fulton. J. R. Musser, Upper Leacock and Ida E. Brubaker, of Clay.

Clyde Buckwalter, Manheim township and Bertha M. Kochel, of Upper Leacock. William Mauger, Warwick and Grace L. Witman, of Chester county. Harry V.

Meshey and Emma, S. Schilling, both of Lancaster city. Harry W. Bensing and Florence Sharp, both of Lancaster city. Russell A.

Morgan, Upper Leacock and Ida S. Rutt, Leacock. Elvin G. Pontz and Welda C. Althouse, both of Strasburg township.

C. H. Musser, Elizabethtown and Ethel 4. Lehr, of Millersville. George W.

Kline and Blanch Wiggins, both of Lancaster city. Theodore Uhler and Anna V. Longenecker, both of Paradise, Walter F. Henry, Conestoga and Martha V. Hess, of Martic.

William C. McQuate and Grace B. Edwards, both of Lancaster city. John B. Fisher, Lancaster township and Edna B.

Mellinger, Lancaster city. Arthur S. Myers, Lancaster R. D. 7, and Ada Lancaster city.

Henry F. Rittenhouse and Estelle G. Heaps, both of Lancaster, John H. Seiders A. Burnett, both of Harrisburg.

WEDDINGS UHLER-LONGENECKER. Theodore Uhler, of -Paradise, and Miss Anna Longenecker, also of Paradise, were married on Thursday at the First Presbyter an church, Paradise, by the pastor, Rev. Schamus. SCHMAUS-UHLER. Francis Schmaus, of New York, and Miss Matilda Uhler, of Paradise, were married on Thursday at the First Presbyterian church, at Paradise, by the pastor, Rev.

Schmaus. -ESHLEMAN. George Hassel, of near Georgetown, and Miss Mary Eshleman, of Lancaster, were united in marriage by Bishop John K. Charles, at his home, near M.llersville, Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. -MORAN.

George F. Jarrett and Miss Elizabeth C. Moran, both of this city, were married on Wednesday at noon at the parsonage of St. John's Reformed church by the pastor, Rev. George P.

Seibel. MELLINGER--BARD. Jerome W. Mellinger and Miss Elmeda M. Bard, both of Ephrata, were married Friday evening by Rev.

B. G. Welder at his home in Reamstown. Mr. and Mrs.

Mellinger will reside in Ephrata. ROYER- Baker Royer and Miss Rosanna Cooper, both of Ephrata, were married on Wednesday evening at the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran church, Ephrata, by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Smith.

Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Royer left on a wedding trip on their return from which they will reside in Ephrata, where the groom is employed by J. Frank Lutz in the automobile business. Mr.

Royer spent a year overseas in the Ordnance Department of the U. S. Government. -KRAUSKOP. Arthur Myers, son of Mr.

and Mrs. N. H. Myers, of Willow Street, and Miss Ada Krauskop, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

F. L. Krauskop, of 49 North West End avenue, were married on Thursday noon at the United Evangelical church by the pastor, Rev. George F. Schaum, They were attended by Mr.

and Mrs. Wilson V. Chambers, of Glenside, and Miss Anna Myend Mervin Myers, of Willow Street. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.

Myers left on a wedding trip to Florida, and points in the south for an indefinite stay. On their return they will be home to their friends at 49 North West End avenue. GIBBLE-SNYDER. Allen Gibble, son of Gideon Gibbie, of near Elizabethtown, and Miss Lillian Snyder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Aaron Snyder, of near Mastersonville, were married on Thursday at noon at the home of the bride. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Samuel Z. Witmer, pastor of the Church of the Brethren. They will go to housekeeping in the spring on the farm of B.

F. Stauffer, near Lawn. SUMMY- SHEARER. George F. Summy, son of Abram M.

Summy, of near White Oak, and Miss Katle Shearer, daughter of Henry B. Shearer, of near Mastersonville, were married on Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock: by Rev. Allen B. Ruhl, pastor of the Church of the Brethren. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride in the presence of a number of friends and relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Summy will gO to housekeeping in t.ie spring on a farm near Mastersonville. DOUBLE WEDDING. Reuben Hummer, son of Mr.

and Mra. Clayton S. Hummer, of Clay township, and Miss Fannie May Hollinger, daughter of Jacob Hollinger, of Ephrata township, and Elmer Bollinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B.

Bol- give 'em our smoke!" -Ches. Field A real terfields smoke, get this. all the Ches. way "on high," right to your smoke-spot. You get your money's worth from, their flavor alone; and added to that They Satisfy THE LANCASTER DAILY linger, of Clay township, and Miss Mabel Holsinger, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jacob Holainger, of Mastersonville, were married on Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the age of the Church of the Brethren, Lancaster, by the pastor, Rev. H. B. Yoder.

Following the ceremony the couples left on a wedding trip to Washington, D. and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Hummer will reside on a farm in Clay township.

DRAPER-McKEE. C. Herbert Draper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Draper, and Miss Mary E.

McKee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McKee, both of this city, were married on Wednesday at noon in the manse of Hope Presbyterian church, Philadelphia, by the pastor, Rev.

J. Gray Bolton; D.D., in the presence of the members of the immediate familles. FASTNACHT-SHIRK John Fasnacht, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fasnacht, and Miss Helen M.

Shirk, daughter Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Shirk, both of Ephrata, were united in marriage yesterday morning at ten o'clock at the parsonthe Bethany Reformed church, by the pastor, Rev.

C. T. Glirsner. ring used. The attendants Mrs.

Earl ceremony. Mana Good, of Reading. The latter being a sister of the groom. EBERSOLE-HERTZLER. Benjamin Ebersole, of Centerville, and Miss Laura G.

Hertzler, daughter of Andrew Hertzler, of Centerville, were married at the home of the bride on Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. The ceremony performed by Bishop John K. Charles in the presence of about seventy-five guests. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.

Ebersole left on a wedding trip to Washington, D. and other points South. GRAHAM-BAILEY At 9:30 a. Thanksgiving Day 'John H. Graham, a chauffeur, and in Miss Maude E.

Bailey, of were united marriage with the use a wedding ring, at Grace Lutheran parsonage, by the pastor, Rev Dr. C. Elvin Haupt. Their attendants during the ceremony were: Miss L. C.

Tripple and Phares Graham, brother of the groom, and all residents of Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs Graham on returning from a wedding tour, will reside at 324 West Lemon street. AUMENT-NESS Stephen J. Aument and Miss Myrtle Ness, were united in marriage at Grace Lutheran parsonage at 1 p.

on Wednesday in the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Aument and Mr and Mrs. Harry T. Ness, the parents of the couple, by Rev.

Dr. C. Elvin Haupt, the ceremony of the ring. They will reside at 221 East Frederick street. A pretty wedding was solemnized on Wednesday evening at eight o'clock, in the Commonwealth Hotel, New York city, when Guy McConnell, son of Mrs.

Gertrude united in marriage to Miss Olga Amanda Sippach, of Chicago. The groom is a native of this section, and his mother now resides at Wrightsville. groom is now engaged as a photoplayer, and has written a number of very interesting books. A wedding dinner followed the ceremony. BENSING-SHARP Harry W.

Bensing and Miss Florence M. Sharp, both of this city, were married yesterday morning at 8:00 o'clock by Rev. D. G. Glass, pastor of the Faith Reformed church, in the the church parsonage, 602 South Duke street.

The couple will reside at 422 Lancaster avenue. NICHOLAS-STIEF Nathaniel Nicholas and Miss Ada S. were married at the home of bride at 214 N. Broad street, Stief, Lititz, at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening by the Rev. Geo.

Raezer, of St. Luke's Reformed Church. They were attended by the bride's father and his prospective bride. MAUGER-WITMAN Wilbur M. Mauger, of Warwick, Chester county, and Miss Grace S.

Witman, of Elverson, Chester county, were married at 4 o'clock on Wednesday evening at the Reformed parsonage at the corner of South Broad and W. Orange streets, Lititz, by the Rev. George R. Raezer. The bride was a former parishioner of Rev.

Raezer, when he was stationed in Chester county. The bridegroom is a scientific farmer and has charge of his father's farm. STIEF-FIRESTONE Samuel 8. Stief and Miss Adaline D. Firestone, of Lititz, were married at the home of the bridegroom at 214 North Broad street, Lititz, at 6 o'clock on Thursday evening.

They were attended by the bridegroom's daughter and husband married the preceeding Saturday. The Rev. Geo. B. Raezer performed, the ceremony.

-LONG. Elmer Doster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Doster, of Brickerville, and Miss Esther Long, daughter of Mr. and Mra, Adam Long, of Lititz, were married yesterday morning at 9 o'clock, by Rev.

Amos Hottenstein, at his residence at East Petersburg. The couple were. attended by Miss Edith Clark and John Hornberger, of Landis Valley, A reception at the home of the bride followed the ceremony at which seventy-five guests were present. Mr. and Mrs.

Doster will reside on the Long farm. KLINE-WIGGINS George Kline and Miss Blanche Wiggins, both of this city, were marnied Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the parsonage of Faith Reformed church, 602 South Duke street, by tho pastor, Rev. D. G. Glass.

The ring ceremony was used and there were no attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Kline will reside at 542 South Duke street. GROVERoy Cleveland Grove, of town, and Miss: Anna Elizabeth Hall, Laurel, were united in marriage on Wednesday morning, November 26, at the manse of the First Presbyterian church by the Rev.

Jno. T. Reeve, D. D. Mr.

and Mrs. Grove will make their home at Stewartstown, Pa, INTELLIGENCER, FRIDAY, BRENNEMAN-MANN Jacob Brenneman, of New. Danville, and Miss Katie Mann, of Central Manor, were married on Wednesday morning at 8:80 o'clock by Bishop John Charles, at his home, near Millersville. BROSCHARD-M'OLURE Emerson S. Broschard and Miss Etta M.

McClure, of Parkesburg, were married Wednesday morning by the pastor. The couple were unattended and the ring ceremony was used. They will reside in Parkesburg. QUADE-CROMWELL Edward Quade, of McCalls Ferry, and Miss Ernestine Cromwell, of Delta, York county, were married at the Grace Lutheran parsonage at 2 P. M.

Wednesday. The couple were unattended and will reside near Philadelphia. NIXDORF-RHEM Edward A Nixdorf, an ex-service man, and Miss Theresa M. Rhem, both of this city, were married by Dr. Haupt at 2:30 o'clock, Wednesday afternoon They were unattended and will reside at 220 West Frederick St.

NOVEMBER 28, 1919 1919 pany 61st Infantry, Camp Gordon, Georgia, and Miss Lydia Kreider daughter of and Mrs. Kreider, 111 West Liberty stret, were united in marriage at the parsonage of the Grace Lutheran church on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30, by Rev. Haupt. Guests were present from York, Harrisburg and Philadelphia. They were the recipients many beautiful presents.

The event will be celebrated on Sunday at the bride's home, after which Mr. Chalfant will return to his command to serve the remainder of his term of service. They will be tendered a reception on Friday night at the home of the groom's sister, Mrs. Harry Mil- CHALFANT, Chalfant, "of Com- HISENBERGER-HASSEL At his residence at Kinzer, Rev. John B.

Senger united in marriage on Thanksgiving Day Carl Eisenberger, of Ronk, and Miss Mabel J. Hassell, of Bart. MILLER--RUHL John K. Miller, of Brickerville, and Miss Edna May Ruhl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Aaron W. Ruhl, of Elm, were united in marriage on Thanksgiving. Day at 11:30 o'clock at the parsonage of the Reformed church at Lititz by the Rev. George B. The couple were attended by Nora Greiner and George Ruhl, -SMITH-ARNOLD Ivan Franklin Smith, of Philadelphia, son of and Mrs.

Frank I. Smith, 407 Poplar, street, Columbia, and Miss Viola May Arnold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Arnold, of Columbia, were married yesterday at doon, at the home of the groom's parents, the Rev. Dr.

A. M. Mehrkam performing the ceremony. They were attended by Miss Minnie and Lester Smith, sister. brother of the groom.

The bride attired in Georgette crepe and. carried white roses; the bridesmaid dress wore and a light blue crepe-de-chine sweet peas. The couple held reception after the ceremony and. received many gifts. They will reside in.

Philadelphla. TWO THANKSGIVING WEDDINGS Philip Eckert and Miss Nell Gertrude Hall, both of Columbia, were quietly married at the parsonage of Trinity Reformed church, Columbia, on Wednesday morning, by the pastor, Rey. J. H. Pannebecker.

They were unattended and left on a wedding trip. Upjon their return, they will reside in Penbrook. Mn. Eckert is in charge of acetylene weld. Ing in the Pennsylvania Rallroad shops at He served late war and was a well-known basketball player with the Columbia team.

WEIST-STEELEY. Samuel Weist. 8 son of Mrs. Lem Weist, of Clay township, and Miss Carrie Steeley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

8. V. Steeley, of Schoeneck, were united in marriage yesterday Rev. H. B.

Yoder, at his home on North Charlotte siraet. WOLF-HARTING Antes Wolf, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lemon Wolf, of Indiantown, Wes Cocalico township and Miss Sallie Harting, a daughter of Mrs. L.

K. Harting, of Schoeneck, were united in marriage by Rev. A. J. Bachman of Schaefferstown.

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