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A Brilliant Rural Wedding th. LynnTownship,Lynn Township, Oct., 19.—Theevent of the season in this locality and one of the most brilliant gatherings ever seen Lynn township was the occasion of the marriage of Elmer Elliott and Miss May Wilsonat 8 o’clock this evening, at the residence of the bride's father, Chris Wilson. The oere-emonv was performed by Rev. D. T. Davis. The bride was attired in cream nun’s veiling, trimmed in lace ribbon, and carried a boquet of beautiful cut flowers. The groom appeared in regulation black.An elegant and bountiful supper was served, to which over ninety guests were seated, after which music, dancing, etc., were enjoyed until a late hour.The presents were numerous, useful and beautiful—as follows: Set of glassware (02 pieces), John B. Elliott; set of nut-crckers and picks, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Sehnee ; set of silver tea-spoons, Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Wil-bod ; bronzo statues, H. P. Duncan; dozen napkins, Morton Elliott; table linen, Annie Elliott; dresser scarf, Mary Soper; French mantel clock, Lena and May Elliott; sideboard scarf, Rev. and Mrs. D. T, Davis; silver teapot, Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Soper; bone dishes, Mr. and Mrs. Wra. Purcell; carving act, R. E. Wilson ; silver knives and forks, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wilson; silver teaspoons, John S. Elliot! ; hem-stitched towels, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, Jr., and daughter; drawn-work tray cloth, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clarke; bronze piano lamp, Annie Miller and Dr. T. W. Wilson; rocking chair, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Truscatt; chenille tablecloth, Mollie Wiley and Cbae. Ford; rug, Mrs. J. K. HighmaD ; silver fruit knives, Lulu, Bessie and Newton Tbrall, of Evansville; rug, J. C. and Annie Wilson ; silver spoon bolder, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Woods, of Albion; silver tablespoons, Mrs. Celia Chaf fin; Smyrna rug, Mr. and Mrs. M. Ford; glass water pitcher, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Goad; velvet hassock, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Highman; silver berry spoon, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. French; easel, Mr. and Mrs. E. E.Highman; silver sugar spoon and butter knife, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. French; silver sugar bowl, Ria, Walter and Sallie French;silver cream oitcher. Fannie French andL IMiss Higgins; pair of towels, May R, 11 ua-baods; silver call bell, L. and R. French; Smyrna rug, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Wilson; silver berry spoon, Mr. and Mrs. W. W.French; salad bowl, Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Husband; parlor carpet, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wilson; set of vases, Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Smith; lamp, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Owen.At the break-up of (lie festivities, the happy young couple left for their home in New Harmony, accompanied by the best wishes of their many friends present and throughout the county.(]1I1IiVJc
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New Harmony Register
New Harmony, Indiana, US
Fri, Oct 21, 1892
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