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LIN01S, MONDAY, MARCHFrom «ur Lena Department.THE NUPTIAL KNOTm; . • -itiBinds Together' in Its Holy Links I *tMiss Emilia Stalil and Mr. f,jGoo W. Houser. ; [! r,*•| An evcnf which sv-n'c.i t,» ihe ! 1j monotony •! v t.hijrnjs anti news *» ■* •! in cjpraoml. uv.,k pbm? 'i'l nr-dav cvr.•3. «►rc! :vmch Ikh The in. 1; ci; : sj inliniU- piiG^nn* u fnnib-iong his nv.i- : o{ 1j f i rs W 51 i I M1H; lt;t S? 1! g \) :i *: ]{i p 3 W en. t h v r| recounts of yr ivw hnlH, x*c. We C| bMuive r*'fercroc to Ui»;* iiu* lt;riaf'f* of M-s j u■ i ^jiv.eina daughter ot Mr, A, H ^ TNStMol, to Mr. George W, Houser, of j 0! (.Vj]o, I;i. 'The groom arrived from Io*.* :• ‘; Tuesday uf^-ri.uon. and we can conarr•i « \i * JI umfo tie- young glt; lUlenmn on escaping j v ; from being snow bound, for had he hv-n !! detained a. day later he could not have | v : arrived hi time tc have the ceremony j i: ; performed lU hue hour named ; but we have no doubt but w] at he would hoveecu red his prize any we y, as the voting I any would undoubtedly have wailed patiently for his auiv.u.By eight o'clock, 1 Imrswav evomolt;u* 7ht.4u 1 n (* * t« i| the cozy p-4rhr* of M:. FtahlV reside* c*1; were oomfuniihiv t. led wit.lt relativesvtLc\11: and friends n! the r- ntraeiirg parties. ,1: A few minutes al{.••• eight a beautiful j *,! wedding march *.is played O' MissI Ella Siahi. .'i.-tcr • i the bride, and the' biideand groom appeared before the; assembled company to take the sacred I jj ?: vow? e hich were to make them man I lt;: and wife. They lock their places near i the bay window in the front park r. un- :: der an- arch of evergreen?, over which | i' were the letter?: “li” and ‘-S.’'- Din ct ; i* ►i ly under the arch hung suspended the i 1I i j: proverbial bom-shov. On the opposite I j 1 wall was the words. •‘.March {3d, 1881 ” ! iI ‘■ The bride was neatly attired in a bronze j j brown silk, illusion tie. witli orange j ] soms in her hair. The groom! dressed in black, white tie, and l»uMlt;m;j bole bouquet,| The ceremony was performed by u Rev. H. G. Haiti.cox, pitstor of Lutheran clinreh, in his u=ual impn tjive style. After the conclusion of the* -’4•vas*| ceremtaiy, which msde the happy con j pie Mr. and Mrs. Housc-r, their trieiwi?! crowded around and otlered them theirij heartfelt congratulations and best wishes4j for their iuture prosperity. 1j; A delicious wedding feast awaited tt e ; : ; guests in the dining room,and the many ! -good things with which the tables wereliterally loaded down were oartakcu of! !jwith evident relish.On a table in one lt;f tim parlors was displayed a list of presents, among W’hicti were some vdcgant and costlv i• » m\ \\ gifts. The following is a complete list: j j Costly silver set, consisting of cake j basket, butter dish, fruit dish and pickle j ' caster, S H Verheek, LouCotzer, Frank J Stahl, Will Stover, Dwight Pickard; sib Iyer butter dish and knife. FrancisHouji ser and family; tdt'^ant .silver caster, j | Mr. and Mrs. \Y . 1m Stahl; bed spread, j f Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Houser; pair Bo- j j hemian glass vases, Mecca Houser; si!-! i ver crystal vase, Nettie E. Dobler: set !•. silver knives, Mr. and Mrs. John Hot- j j( nig; pair beautiful vases, Mary Stahl; elegant clock, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. and A. S. Crotzer; perfume bottle, Sadie ;l( Weaver; pair vases, Mary Rife; brides- j I cent glass inkstand, Addie Flanigan ;?il-I ver and crystal spoon holder, Mr. and Mrs. E. P, Stahl; set silver knives, Mr. j and Mrs. C. F. Houser; beautiful lamp, Mr. and Mrs. W. \V. Stahl and Aunt Kate; bed spread, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Stahl; lace pillow shams, Hattie Hayes Mr. and Mrs. Houser will remain itvj Lena for a couple of weeks, when they will go to Colo, where Mr. Houser is engaged in running a creamery. We trust that good luck will follow their foot-steps, and that their future may be bright and joyous.
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Freeport Daily Bulletin
Freeport, Illinois, US
Mon, Mar 07, 1881
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