The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-08-28
DEPARTURE OF THE HAPPY
COUPLE ON AN EXTENDED
WEDDING TOUR.

DEPARTURE OF THE HAPPY
COUPLE ON AN EXTENDED
WEDDING TOUR.
Mr.. Chss. Nj. Howe, OF tho drm Of O..
NJ. Howe & Go, ard Miss Eugenio NJ.
Wood, daughter oil Col. Chas. .. Wood,
late of the Cairo and Vincenno railroad,
were yesterday united in marriage by tb"
Rev, Chas. A. Gilbert. The marriage
ceremony was performed in the Episco-
pal church, in the presence of avery large
and select gathering of tho elite OF the
city. Though the day was a di'agroeable
one, and nj tho hour when the company
began TO assemble q. the church, brisk
rain was falling, neither MIR
Howe, Miss Wood, nor their
| friends paid much attention to 1t; prob
ably because their thoughts woro too
much taken up with tho, TO them, import
ance of the occasion, and it may be that
| they wero looking beyond tho present
into the dim future, contemplating the
now life upon which they were abou. to
enter WITT all tie pleasures and plans.
At one o'clock, the bridal party
having arrived at the church, left their
carriages and entered building.
Tho following are the names Of all the
parties, and their relation to tho cero.
| uiony; t..I .isla ..l
l.-BKrDE AND GROOM. ,ss
Chas. NJ. Howe, Miss Eugenie M. Wood
- 2.--ArTEHDAsTs. ---.-
Matte Williamson, Mr. Albert Howe,
KatsL, webb, Mr. Henry X wood,
Mollie T.. Webb, Mr.. Frank Howe.
3,-Master of Observation-Disclosures T.
| Fulton.
4.-UsuERs.
Messrs. A. Is Stafford, II. II. Csndee and
NJ. +. Gilbert.
5-Music-Mendelsohn's Wedding Marcel
| 6.-oFFICIATING MINISTER,
Rector Charles n. Gilbert.
TO GIVE AWAY THE BRIDE,
II IN. II. Watson Webb.
Promptly at the hour set the parties ap
preached, and marching up the aisles il
the order IN mentioned, the beautiful servic
of the Episcopal church was read, Mr.
Webb gave away the bride, and II
q very brief space of time the twair
were united in indissolulb, bond,
All parties sustained themsslvs sdmirsbl,
during the ceremony, and tho happy
couple we're warmly congratulated a. il
conclusion.
immediately after tho ceremony, N
Charles hstel, from which q
$50 o'clock they took tho north bounc
tram for an extended brida
tour. They will be absent about month
and during that time will visit Chicago
Montreal, Lakes Champaign and George
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore an,
| Washington.
Before the departure Of tho train, con
gratulatory kilograms from Messrs
Rumble, Wencel and VIM. b. Dicks
Esq's, of Natchez, Misc, were received.
THE wEDDDING ToILETTEs.
AS the bridal party proceeded immedi
ately from the church to the railroad sta
ton, the bride was dressed in travelling
costume, and her attendants in CORES
ponding attire. The bride, according &
a custom INDUCED in by mos. brides
looked handsome and happy. He
dress was pearl colored Ilisl
poplin, deliberately and elegant
trimmed-orange flowers in her hal
and at her throat. Mi.s Mollie Webl
first bridesmaid, wore steel colered pop
lin-hair also adorned with orsng
flowers. Miss Kate Webb, sscon
bridesmaid, ditto. Miss Matte VIII
Hanson, third bridesmaid, steel colore(
silk, pink and white flowers in her hair
| The groomsmen, Mes,rs. Frank Howe
Henry X. Wood and Albert Howe, w,r,
the customary "swallow tall coats, whit
neck-ties, ditto vests, ditto gloves.
Mr., Matthew p. Fulton, ss master o
ceremonies, did his duty in an unexcep
tionable manner, and received tho crate
full thanks OF all parties, with the wisl
that he may be the most "interes.ed' a
the next similar event.
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