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Montrose. Fes. 9.—The wedding of Mr. Frank Harshman, Jr., of Montrose, and Miss Laura Bullard, of Jefferson 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 Winnierece and Miss Tillie Bullard were bridesmaids ; Jno. Rysinger and Will Harshman grooms men. About 150 guests partook of an elegant and bountiful supper. This is the first wedding in the house of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bullard, and the second in the Harshman family. On Friday evening a reception was given at the house of the room's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank arshman, Sr., near this place. The parents of the bride and most of the young people who were at the wedding, and a few persons of this vicinity were at the Friday evening reception. The even ing was spent in toasting and enlivened with music, vocal and instrumental, which made the occasion very enjoyable. We append a list of presents’ wed the names of donors: Mr. and Mrs Alex Bullard, full set dia per dishes, carpet and pair of blankets; Miss Francis Bullard, center table; Mary Bullard, tidy; Uvettie Cullard, set goblets; Alex Bullard, Jr, bottle of perfume; Mr. and Mrs Frank Harshman, Sr., carpet; Mr. and Mrs. J. Harshman, center table; Miss Hulda Harshman, reposer and rock ing chair; Bird Harshman, set of chairs; Miss Tillie Bullard, set of silver teaspoons ; Charles Stewart, l Frank Drollinger, sed fruit dish; Mr. and Mrs. Tweedy, iiver cake basket; Alice and Lettie Stewart, set of glass dishes; Alvena Bock, Majolica pitcher; Mr. and Mrs. Will Moon, glass fruit dish; Mr and Mrs Jno. Brown, set of glass dishes; Minnie Mitchell, gress bread dish; Mrs. Frank Stewart, napkins; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Albright, one dozen napkins and pair of towels; Vina Dreilinger, set of goblets; Mary Buzzard, glass preserve dish; Ed, Stewart, waiter; Nellie, Susie and Le'tie Brown, paper rack; Mr. and Mrs. Jus Brown, one half dozen napkins; C. A. Beckley, chamber set; Miss Elizabeth Dodson, silk hankerchief; Rachie Bui lard and Minnie Stewart, glass fruit dish ; Mr. Beo Drollinger and Lettie, one dozen napkins; Wm. Mitchell, silver sugar spoon; Mrs. Wm. Mitchell, lamp and papkies; Mr. and Geo Wilson, glass cake stand; Miss Enma Carter, chair tidy; Miss Elia Drollinger, glass fruit dish; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kent, set of silver knives and forks; Mragg Carter, glass pre serve dish and salt dishes; Chas. Brewster, l Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Phelps, glass fruit dish; Chas. Van Osdell, pair silver napkin rings; Mess Harvey and Clem Shaffer,l Jas. Wood, set silver knives and forks; Wm. and Mary Skyles, set of glassware; Mr.and Mrs. Case, silver berry dish and majotica pickle dishes; Mr. and Mrs. Byroe Rebo, silver butter kose; Miss Lizzie Bock, silver card re ceiver; Misses Lora and Eva Carter, pair towels; Miss Olfie Holt, hand glass; Mr. and Mra ©‘ and Laura, pair pillow shams ai * Richardson and family, set of silver knives ang fer rETROA,
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Fort Madison Democrat
Fort Madison, Iowa, US
Wed, Feb 11, 1885
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