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A FE8TrV.fi OCCASroy. I(Communicated.)The marriage of Mr. Mart Fort, of lt;'edarRapids, Iowa, to Miss Melinda Miller, of I Moumouth, took place last evening.The invited guests began asseui- i bling about half-pMt three p. m.. at the res- \ idence of an old and honored citizen of Monmouth, Champion Miller. Rev. W. T. Campbell, pastor of the £d U. P. Church, of Monmouth, conducted the marriage service, after j which the charming news was announced, : (by Prof. Bud Miller, who by the way was master of ceremonies) that supper was now ready in the diuing car. The sumptuous repast spread before the guests would do honor to any occasion. The list of presents were | varied and valuable as well as appropriate for ; the parties for whom they were intended, j They consisted of: iToilet set, Mrs Mary Wilson, Galesburg; j pickle castor, Mr and Mrs Henry Amos, of j Galesburg; glass cake dish, Miss Susan Allen , of Galesburg; bread dish, Mr and Mrs £ A ! Davis, Galesburg; ottoman, Mrs Jane Hen- I derson and .Miss Sarah Miller, Burlington; pair pillow shams, Nettie Morris, Burlington; j pickle cantor. G W Williams, E F and I J j nomas. Moumouth ; pair napkin rings. Miss j Ia*t-e Sk tuner; ditto, Mr Jack Nichols, Mon- j mouth; gi'tss tea set. Hugh Floyd; elegant j air of vases, Mr and Mrs C tlin; table cloth ; Mr a1 d Mrs Esau Mitchell; bread dish, Mr | aud Mrs Tom Brown} £ dozen napkins, Mi and Mrs Floyd; silk handkerchief. Mr and Mrs Thomas Haines; pair towels, Mr Nelson Dover; pair vases, Miss Susan Thomas; butter dish, Mrs.S Baber; pair vases, Mary and Win Murphy; ditto. Mrs Dover; pair elegant vases, Mrs Aggie Blair, Misses Maggie and Gus Campbell; $2 in cash, Mr and Mrs Jo Davis; pickle castor, Mrs and Mrs J W 3ipher and Mranl Mrs El Ca nm; syrup dish, Mr and Mrs F W Hardin,;; berry dish Mr and Mrs H G Harding, Mr and Mrs F E Harding, Mr and Mrs H D llarding aud 13 A Morgan. -■The following guests were in attendance,Clara Davis, Mary Wilson, Henry Amos: Galesburg; Sarah McQuay, Quincy; Tillie Morris. Sarah Miller, Burlington; Mrs Tanner Chicago; Mr and Mrs E Mitchell, Mr and Thos Haines, Mr and Mrs Brown, Mr and Mrs Jo Davis, Mr and Mrs Geo Phoenix. Mr and Mrs Ford, Miss Mary, and Wm Murphy, Mr and Mrs R B Cat in, Mr and Mrs C Wallace, Mr and Mrs R H Huey, Mr and Mrs E I Camm, Mrs F E Harding, Mrs Morehead. Messrs. E Ford, R Mitchell, T Williams, J Thomas, E Thomas, A Floyd, H. Yfallaee, B A Morgan, H D HarcRng, Monmouth.Mr. Fort and lady leave on this evening train for their future home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Many good wishes follow them.
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Monmouth Daily Gazette
Monmouth, Illinois, US
Fri, Nov 19, 1880
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