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Simon C. Boor-Continued from Page 1the following original account of the Boor wedding as it was pub* lished 50 years ago:Among the happenings of last week was a very pretty wedding which occurred on Thursday at the home of the bride. Mr and MrsJohn F. Layton's, when Mis- KlvaMearkle was united in holy wedlock with Mr. Simon C. Boor,Mr and Mrs. Layton spared no pains in preparing a sumptuous supper for Miss Elva’s wedding nuptials and much credit i* due them for their hospitality and theinterest shown in making their guests comfortable. Neighbors and friends were invited to the numberS f CLEAN EH 5»/ Bfoni Q—tti fUAMtrs129t.UTT IT- SUNT-10 *9• • • PHONE 27* • • •of seventy-five, and it would seem to the casual observer that everyone bidden put in an appearance. The words were spoken by tin Reverend Joseph Barney that made them twain, and at the conclusion of tin' ceremony the wedded couple and their attendants. Mr. Samuel Shaffer and Miss Julia Mixon, marched to the dining room, followed by the minister and wife, together with near relatives of the bride and groom, who were waited on at the first table. It is only in the light of justice and right to say in this connection that no signs of ‘dyspeptics'' were noticed among the seventy-five present, not even in the cast of John F. Snyder.The bride is nn estimable younglady, much respected and honored by the good and well-to-do people of this community. Her modestyand industrial habits have won her hosts of friends and made her younglife worthy of imitation.The groom is a young man of unquestioned character, having been raised and nurtured in a Christian family, and his relation and dealings with the business world has been strictly on this line of training.He is now the regularly appointed postmaster at Mattie and proves himself to be the right man in the right place. As a teacher in districtschools, he had acquired a goodreputation, having taught a numberof successful terms.The infare dinner was had on Friday at Mattie, at the home of the groom, and was attended by some forty-five guests.Now as these worthy young people inter the 11ft' of wedded bliss, tin' future before them is bright and promising. The writer extends congratulations and in behalf of the good people of this community wi-hes them a long and useful life. Ma.v the home lie filled with joy and sunshine, and the stream of fortune widen and expand as they journey to the declining side of life.+ Osterburg *Mrs William Cameron Jr., spent Thu rad; y with her sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. CarlPi nsyl, of Ryot.Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Todd and family were Bedford visitors on Friday afternoon.Mis- Nettie Anderson of Cessna. Mrs. Charlotte Willis and daughters of Altoona were recent visitors at the home of Misses Carrie and Sadie Blackburn.Charles Bernd of Pine Grove was a recent guest of Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Todd.Mrs. Daisie Dull from Pleasant*villo spent several days hist week
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Bedford Gazette
Bedford, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Sep 09, 1949
Page 12
Full Page
Clipped by
John F.
NA, NA 17 Jan 2021
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