Margaret Oberst Bride of Mr. West

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Camden Post-Telegram, April 27, 1911, Margaret Oberst Bride of Mr. West
Camden Post-Telegram, April 27, 1911
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MARGARET OBERST BRIDE OF MR. WEST Talented South Fifth Street Girl Weds Prominent Young Plumber. PRETTY CEREMONY AT CATHOLIC CHURCH Miss Margaret M. Oberst, the pretty and talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Oberst, of 809 South Fifth street, was married yesterday morning at 11 o'clock in SS. Peter and Paul's Church, St. John and Spruce streets, to Mr. James B. West, Jr., a prominent plumber and stepson of John McGowan, of 501 Trenton avenue. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father B. Zoller. Miss Anna Oberst, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and James Crerand best man. The bride was attired in a white embroidered dress, wore a veil with lillies of the valley and carried a shower bouquet of bridal roses. The bridesmaid was gowned in pink satin, wore a pink picture hat and caried a bouquet of pink roses. A reception and banquet was given at the home of the bride's parents last evening. Mr. and Mrs. West left last evening for a wedding trip and part of the time will be spent in Atlantic City. On their return they will reside in their own home, 448 Pine street. There was a reception last night with a banquet served by Hemmer. Among those present at the banquet and reception were: Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Oberst, Mr. and Mrs. John Durmann, Mr. John McGowan, Mr. and Mrs. Alphons J. Schnitzius, Miss Anna Oberst, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bittell, Mr. Joseph Crerand, Mr. and Mrs. George Schick, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. James Crerand, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Daley, Mr. Thomas J. Daley, Mr. Robert Daley, Mr. and Mrs. John M. McGowan, Mr. James McGowan, Miss Elizabeth Hose, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hyde, Miss Elizabeth Hyde, Mr. John Holston, Mr. George Schick, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brockhoff, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund J. Alff, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Casey, Miss Edith Ferry, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Elezak, Mr. and Mrs. Emil J. Riegert, Mr. and Mrs. John Dewyre, Mr. and Mrs. E. Zimmermann, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cary, Mr. Thomas J. Moore, Mr. Thomas Curley, Mr. and Mrs. Patty, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mendell, Mr. and Mrs. Swartz, Miss Agnes Hennessy, Mr. and Mrs. K. Jenkins, Mr. H. Lee, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Joseph Clarkson, Mr. W. Jones, Mr. George Hoff, Mr. C. J. Welsh, Mr Horace Kearns, Mr. John Osler, Mr. S. Newcomb, Mr. W. Shaw, Mr. J. Neilson, Mr. and Mrs. John Prentice, Mr. and Mrs. William Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs. Powell, all of Camden. Mr. and Mrs. George Hafner, Miss Florence Rieger and Mr. and Mrs. George Aufort, of Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Schwickerath, Miss Marry Schwickerath and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Oberst, of Egg Harbor City, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Becker, Miss Elizabeth Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burke, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Tivnan, of New York; Mr. and Mrs. John Dare, of Clayton, N. J.

Talented South Fifth Street Girl Weds Prominent Young Plumber.

PRETTY CEREMONY AT CATHOLIC CHURCH

Miss Margaret M. Oberst, the pretty and talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Oberst, of 809 South Fifth street, was married yesterday morning at 11 o'clock in SS. Peter and Paul's Church, St. John and Spruce streets, to Mr. James B. West, Jr., a prominent plumber and stepson of John McGowan, of 501 Trenton avenue. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father B. Zoller.

Miss Anna Oberst, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and James Crerand best man. The bride was attired in a white embroidered dress, wore a veil with lillies of the valley and carried a shower bouquet of bridal roses.

The bridesmaid was gowned in pink satin, wore a pink picture hat and caried [sic] a bouquet of pink roses. A reception and banquet was given at the home of the bride's parents last evening.

Mr. and Mrs. West left last evening for a wedding trip and part of the time will be spent in Atlantic City. On their return they will reside in their own home, 448 Pine street. There was a reception last night with a banquet served by Hemmer.

Among those present at the banquet and reception were: Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Oberst, Mr. and Mrs. John Durmann, Mr. John McGowan, Mr. and Mrs. Alphons J. Schnitzius, Miss Anna Oberst, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bittell, Mr. Joseph Crerand, Mr. and Mrs. George Schick, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. James Crerand, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Daley, Mr. Thomas J. Daley, Mr. Robert Daley, Mr. and Mrs. John M. McGowan, Mr. James McGowan, Miss Elizabeth Hose, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hyde, Miss Elizabeth Hyde, Mr. John Holston, Mr. George Schick, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brockhoff, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund J. Alff, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Casey, Miss Edith Ferry, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Elezak, Mr. and Mrs. Emil J. Riegert, Mr. and Mrs. John Dewyre, Mr. and Mrs. E. Zimmermann, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cary, Mr. Thomas J. Moore, Mr. Thomas Curley, Mr. and Mrs. Patty, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mendell, Mr. and Mrs. Swartz, Miss Agnes Hennessy, Mr. and Mrs. K. Jenkins, Mr. H. Lee, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Joseph Clarkson, Mr. W. Jones, Mr. George Hoff, Mr. C. J. Welsh, Mr Horace Kearns, Mr. John Osler, Mr. S. Newcomb, Mr. W. Shaw, Mr. J. Neilson, Mr. and Mrs. John Prentice, Mr. and Mrs. William Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs. Powell, all of Camden.

Mr. and Mrs. George Hafner, Miss Florence Rieger and Mr. and Mrs. George Aufort, of Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Schwickerath, Miss Marry Schwickerath and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Oberst, of Egg Harbor City, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Becker, Miss Elizabeth Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burke, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Tivnan, of New York; Mr. and Mrs. John Dare, of Clayton, N. J.

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