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Irvin-Crawford

Fort Washington News. Miss Ida Crawford this Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock was married to Dr. Edgar Herbert Irvin, of Texas. The affair was a very beautiful ceremony and the church was beautifully trimmed with decoration of plants and flowers. They will take up their residence in Texas where Dr. Irvin practices his profession.

[Source: Ambler Gazette, April 19, 1900, p. 8. Submitted by Nancy.]

Irvin-Crawford

At St. Thomas' church, Whitemarsh, at noon on Wednesday, 18th inst., a beautiful wedding took place. Miss Ida Crawford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crawford, of the same place was married to Dr. Edgar Harland Irvin, of El Paso, Texas, by the rector, the Rev. Samuel Snelling. The bride was gowned in white silk en-train, elaborately trimmed with chiffon and lace. The flower girl was her little sister Elsie. The maid of honor, Miss Eshleman; bridesmaids, the Misses Musselman, Mingus, Louisa Coleman, all o[f] Philadelphia, and Miss Edith Day, of Springfield. The best man was Dr. Magee. The ushers were Messers. Baldwin, Taylor, Ewing and Wise, of Philadelphia.

The church was beautifully decorated with Easter flowers.

Following the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents.

The bridesmaids were gowned in white organdie with pink trimmings, wearing white chiffon hats and carrying boquets of pink sweet peas. The bride carried a shower boquet of white sweet peas.

Among those present at the reception were Mr. and Mrs. E. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Day, Miss [sic] and Mr. Geo. Day, Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Drayton, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Spence Harvey, the Misses Fitzwater, Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwater, Mrs. J.F. Miller, Mr. D. Dawson Yeakel, Miss M.D. Rex, the Misses Stillwagon, Mrs. Edward Stillwagon, Mr. and Mrs. Christie, Mr. Reeves, Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Kirk.

Two fine pieces of music lent a charm to the occasion.

[Source: Ambler Gazette, April 26, 1900, p. 4. Submitted by Nancy.]