Hide Article Text (OCR)
the wedding march, played on the Victrola, each “bride” carrying a bunch of lovely carnations provided by Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Merriam and family, of Son Bernardino. Rev. F. C. Reid said grace, after which the company sat down to what was rather a banquet than a dinner,- with the following menu:Shrimp Salad Radishes Ripe Olives Celery Cream of Celery Spring Chicken a la Maryland Sugar Corn Mashed Potatoes lee Cream and Cake .Coffee Tea Iced Tea. Milk, The cake served with the ice cream was beautifully decorated' with on icing of ecru and salmon pink, hearing in the center of the scrolls the figures “f4.” All the appointments of the dinner were in •perfect, taste, and the whole was cn.r-ried through in most efficient manner.yRev. Reid SneaksAt the close of Hie dinner, Rev.P. C. Reid, in a brioif address spoke of the unusual character of tile gathering, and 011 behalf of those assembled extended hearty congratulations and good wl-'h. s to the two old' comrades and their goal wives. He i lien suggestcd that instead ofdrinking their health, the gueststreat them like soldiers and give them throe cheers, which were most heartily given. Capt. Morrinm. Sergeant Hamilton. Mrs. Merriam and Mr. Persons of Glendale each responded with a few words, the last named being a nephew of Mr. Ilam-ilton. Bo_tli_L)_ll tile old veterans spoke with touching tenderness and emphasis of love and devotion they had had from their dear wives, and the tears wore in all eyes as Sergt. Hamilton told of his years'of blindness when he could do nothing but wait upon th( help thus lovingly given him.
Newspaper Details
Corona Courier
Corona, California, US
Fri, Jun 23, 1922
Page 3
Full Page
Clipped by
Corona L.
NA 21 Apr 2017
Other Publications Near Corona, California
Corona Norco Shopping News
Corona South Riverside Bee
Corona Norco Independent
Corona Independent
Corona Courier
