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k fUDIK UIK1S!8KIT01 MAftTUf A*0 XU.BAUDHER HARRIED IX PHUJLThe CereMijr TmX Ptiec at tint ; BcUittt* Stratford aal was Por-foraed by Rer. X. B. SharpMartin—Bauo hub-The aift(tii|«of Stale Senator William A. Martin of Lincoln Avt. and Mrs. Ida Baugher , jf Carlisle St. while a great surprise to their many friends in this place was not altogether an uulooked for poiiibiiity. Mrs. Baugher went to 1 Philadelphia on Monday of laat week and Wednesday afternoon Senator Martin accompanied by Miss Alice Martin went io High spire, where Mise Martin remain?d and the Senator waa accompanied to the city oy his iou-iu-iflw Rev. H. H. Sharp. Members ofboth families were informed of the 1 meaning of these events but the news of marriage of Senator Martiu and Mrs. Baugher on iaat Thursday even ; mg at the Bellevue Stratford by Rev. ' Sharp created quite an excitemeut In j the old town. The news reached the town by telegrams from the city papers asking of their correspondents information. After the ceremony a 1 wedding supper was served and after several days speut in the city, Hen a tor and Mrs. Martin went to At I au tie City to speud two weeks before coming home.The wedding attracted wide attention In the city papers and tbrougn-eut the state by reason of the prominence of the contracting parties. Senator William A. Martiu has always been a big figure in Adams County politics and business, He is one of the oig landowners of the county. He was elected to the House of Representatives m 1877. Iii 1886 be was elected . Hiate Senator from the Adams-Cum-berland district, and in 1908 be led what looked to many like a losing tight tn the Adams*Frauiiu district ; but came out ou top with a big majority. The bride was Mrs. Ida Baugher, widow of Prof. Henry Louis Baugher, for twenty live years Professor of Greek in Gettysburg College and proiniueut iu the life of the Lutheran church.
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Gettysburg Compiler
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Feb 14, 1912
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