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Montrose.Feb. 9.—The wedding of Mr. Frank ] Harshman, Jr., of Montrose, and Miss ' Laura Bullard, of Jetlerson township oc- ' curred at 7. p. m last Wednesday. Rev. ’ Wesley Sparks, of Osceola, of the Protest-ant Methodist Church, pronounced the marriage in a solemn and impressive manner. Miss Winnie Drolllnger and MissTtllie Bullard were bridesmaids; Jno lt;R,singer aud Will Harshman grooms j men. Alauit 150 Quests partook of anelegant and bountiful supper. This is the 1first wedding in the house of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bullatd. and the second in the i Harsh man family. On Friday evening a I reception vvts given at the house o( the 1 groom's parents! Mr. and Mrs. Frauk Harshman, Sr., near, this place. The parents of the bride and most of the young people who were at the wedding, aud a IV* persons of this vicinity were at the Friday evening reception. Theevm-ing was spent in toasting and enlivened t with music, vocal and iuatrumeutal, 1 which made the occasion very enjoyable. 1 We append a list of presents and the names of donors:Mr. and Mrs Alex Bullard, full set dinner dishes, carpet and patr of blankets; Miss Francis Bullard, center table; Mary ! Bullard, tidy; ’retlie Cullard, set gobies; Alex Bullard, Jr , bottle of perfume; Mr. lt;and Mrs* Frank llarshman, hr, carpet; t Mr and Mrs J. Harshman, center table; J Miss llulda Harsbmao, reposer and rock- lt;ing chair; Bird llarshman. set of chairs; MtsaTillie Buthird, set of silver teaspoons; Charles htewar*, l Frank Drollioger, aitver Iruit dish; Mr. aud Mrs. Tweedy, 'sil\er cike bai*Ket; Aliee and UtMte Stewart, ■ret of gl tss dishes; Alvona Bock, ' Dinjoltc* pttcher; Mr and M.rs-^Vill Mood, gla** fruit dish; Mr and Mr« Jno Brown. set «»f glass dishes; Minnie'1 Mitchell, ghHs bread dish; Mrs Frank Stewart, napkins; Mr. and Mrs Win O. Albright, one dozen napkins and pair of to •’ **l* : *Vina Drollioger, set of goblets; Mary Buzzard, glass preserve dish; Kd. Blew art, waiter, Nellie, Susie and I^e'tie Brown, pnjter rack; Mr. and Mrs Jas Brown, one tiaif dozen napkins; C. A. Berkley, chamber set; Mis* Eliziheto Dodson, silk hankerchief; Haehie Bu! lard and Minnie Slew art, glass fruit dish ; Mis B»*n Drollingei and little, one doz* n napkins; Win Muctiell, silver sugar spoon, Mrs Win Mi'chell, lamp a d oapkins; Mr and tieo \\ I Ison, gla**s cake stand; Mis* 11 mu a Carter, chair t»d ; Miss Elia Drwlliuger. glass fruit di^h; Mr and Mrs. A in Kent, set of silver knives aid tork», Mr*apgarie*. glass pro •erve disb and salt dish A; Cha* Brewster, lamp, Mr. and Mm. Wm Phelpa, glass fruit dish, I t*as Van Osdoll, pair silver napkin rings; M«-s* Harvey and Clem Shaffer, l Jas Woou, set si’ver kn ives and forks; Am and Mary Skylcs. act ol glast.wire; Mr and Mrs. Case. silver berry Ikh and majolica pickle dishes; Mr. and Mrs Byrne lb bo. stiver butter ku.fe; Miss Lizzie iWk. silver card re ceiver. Mi^es Lora and Eva Carter, pur towels; MtsaOllir Holt, hand glass; Mr and Mrs and Lvttra, pair pilh*wsham« an RiaSanlson andtaotilv, slt; t of silver knives aim t..RTROS.
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