, 1874-11-14
SUBURBAN tJEW5.


Tho aocsal aud fashionable circles Of Oak Park
hare for many monha been on tho qui yivo in
expectation Of the wedding Of Aliss Maggie T.
shaf1or md Mr.. Challcs 4. Welch. In fact,
faint whisperinga Of the certalnty Of the cyent
have been heard during tic last thrco ycars, in
winch It hns been taikcd of by young ana old,
aud in aeascn and OUT Of Season. Young rnnids
haya whispered it in tho cars of their admirers,
and faithful wives in tie privacy Of their homes
have confdcd the momeutuuB secret to their
woreor halves.
Tho excellent character and cordia1ty Of The
groom, which have gained for him many friends.
the high standing Of tho bride aud tho admira.
tion entertained for her By Oak lark social cir
clos i'll which she Inns long and freely mingled,
conspirod to awaken an unusual interest iu the
marriage, nlich took place Thursday.
The ceremony, which waa performed hy tic
Roy. Il. G. Mabic tool p!nco ns the residence Of
j. w. l1iddfeton, Esq, about o'clock y. 1n.,
and was Witnessed by a largo number Of tho
relatires and irlnnts Of tho groom aud bride.
Cd was e'aborateg md handsomely decorated
with autumn leaves, scarlet berries, aad eyor-
greens. Handsome iernories oTnamented tile vim
dows aud rarc exotics added 10 the beauty Of
tho scone. Tho brido WEB tastefn!iy and e}c-
gantfy nitired IN MI asles-of-roses Irish popn,
trimmed with point applique, tuboroses. and
gmilux, and wore as oruamcntB pearls aud topaz.
=. O. Gale, Esq., added much to. tho enjoy
mBnt Of the OCCASION by reading poem writ!en
by himself expressly Cor thu eyant.
Among tho many elegant bitlai presents werc
set Of solid aIlYor teaspoons anu q bnttcr-knife
from Mrs. Middleton; aet Of Ho1ld B,lver table-
spoons from L. o. Gale, sot Of silver for]ta
from Wiiisnm Gallo; set Of silver teaspoons f,ofn
worms sugar-eup fruu ". M,ddtoton; cul.e-
bRBket ftoni Mrs. 4. SIiatfer; pfcklc-caster and
two forks from Mrs. Ii. II. Shador; luttcf-llsia
from groom; pickle-castcr and fork from J. A.
receiver from T. Guildersloeyo; elegant 'inlajd
marblo-ton table fro,n II. Middleton; n
bronze and blue wor!-basket from Miss II. II,
poolo; chock for Sloo. elegant DIblo, aud sot Of
doghert-spoona trem Mr. aud Mrs. a. Gale; and
fruit-taish from William Wolth.
The nowly-lnarricd couple will make their
future lomo IN Dctysdero, and will tako with
them tho lindcRt regards md best wlHaoa Of
their many friends and relatives.
Tho third aocablo Of the Union Club took
place Thnrsday evening at the hull at olr.
Anstin., There "e1a ahons twonty complies PROS
cnt, and several persons fran tho city aullyeaod
tue occasion Hith their psasonce.
II. Lnnis Lnpotrin'b band, OF Chicago. fur
commenced in good timc aut n,orrment md
good feeling roigncd until a late hour, Wteu tho
jolly asaeusblnEo dispersed.
The sale ct ton additional paNs in the now
Congressional church notted tho Society about
$as 5si. making tho total receipts iron that ''"F''
Miss May Foster. Who han for aome time been
iu Vermont, will tatnEn home tho lattcr patt of
this ueo!s Or tho trat Of next.
WHEATON.
During the month Of October treuty-oue
marriages took place III Dupago County, Which
Is TIC host allowing Of tho year thus fur.
C!prlea +. Druner recently sold to Henry h.
Warren 100 acros OF land lying in Secs. 1D and
., Town SO, for *lto,0oo. 70 Elijah Warren
the same party sold 78 aores In SEQ. 8
for sBD,0 900. Tho amount Of real estate ea!es
recorded during the week ending rassd.y was
Ha78, ,8A2.b0.
Tho nubject of the lecture 1t the NJ. r. Church
Suulsy evening wil1 be, "The Bible Doctrine
Of Eternsl pnnishment Hermonlzed With tho
Moral scuse Of Mankind"
Work on tia aclool-honso has been suspended
on acaount Of tho want Of funds. Tho Diroct-
0rs Ero rnweileas unleRs additional monovs be
appropriated for tho building. II will not DO
crellitzbls 10 Wheaton II tho completion Of thu
elegant building Ia long deferred. The school,
lsoIlhe u much needed, aud can DO tilinllcd for
st .!S,1,f ',s,1 which ought 10 o' raised "s-
=; The in,ostinCH ot tho pib1o Union are well at-
tauaed, IL il said. The .neatlnga Of tho Unlon
will herunf.er be hetl in tho Wosioyan ii. u.
Church lritlay aYentnXu.
Tna Exeolrfor Association ot Wheaton collego
will hold = nlpeting In tho College chape! next
Friday evening.
Tis uusightIy hill which hnu long l1aAgurea
The arpcarauee OF tho Court-l ouae Ia baiug
Erod,a!ly removed to iasB conspicuous quarters,
Ind tto public grounds ara bo!us much improved
iu beauty IL conteqMouce
3Ir, mud Mrs. D. Bronson. aud their accom-.
nls!,cl young daughtar retnsnou Tnesday from
. visit to 1elstlves aud friends In tho State of