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Marriage Service.—A large audience assembled at the Cathedral, at an early hour Monday a. m., to witness the marriage of Mr. John W. Coppinger, City Attorney, son .of Alderman John E. Coppinger, and Miss Bridget Biggins, daughter of Alderman Thos. Biggins. The bridal couple were attended by Mr. Thoa. H. and Miss Mary M. Coppinger,brother and sister ot the groom. The impressive ceremony of theCatholic church was performed by the Rev. Father Cowley. The Jubilee Nuptial Mass was celebrated on the occasion. The music as rendered by the choir was excellent. Mrs. L. Davis sang the solo; Mrs. Kerr, alto; Prof. Schultze, tenor, Mr. J. W. Wise, bass. Organist, B. Wortmann.The entire .ceremony was ot marked impressiveness,’ and occupied about an hour. The bride and groom, after receiving the congratulations of many friends, took the 0 o’clock Chicago train, on their wedding tour, having postponed their reception until their return home. We wish them a prosperous future.
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Alton Weekly Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, US
Fri, May 01, 1874
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