Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1875-10-21

BRILLIANT WEDDING.-The silken cords
were drawn about another happy pair on
Tuesday evening. As per notification through
elegantly designed cards of invitation large
and select party of guests assembled at the
hospitable residence of Probate Judge Carroll
to witness the nuptials of that deservedly pop
MAR conductor on the B. & o. R. R., Mr.
Rufus H. Lane, to one Of st. Clairsville's
fairest daughters, Miss Ada West, daughter
of Hon. Henry West.
At quarter past nine o'clock the happy
couple unattended, made their appearance in
the parlor, which had been tastefully decora-
ted with brilliant hued autumn leaves, and
took their position under beautifully wrought
arch of evergreeas, whereupon the Rev. ID.
C. Foulke, pastor of the Presbyterian church
at Cumberland, assisted by Rev. j. D. Vail
of the NJ. E. Church of this place, performed
the matrimonial ceremonies, with a beauty
and grace rarely e1celled, and pronounced the
twain one. The bride was handsomely at
tired in silk of delicate lavender shade with
cuirass basque, basque skirt, entirely of puffs
and plating; the groom was attired in regular
wedding costume and both presented fine
appearance After the usual congratulations,
the party were invited to the banquet table
which fairly groaned under the heavy weight
of delicacies prepared for the wedding feast.
On the main table were six monster cakes,
prepared under the supervision of the hostess
and ornamented by our home Confectioner, MIR.
Ernst Streng. The balance Of the collation.
and the table ornamentation, which was ex-
ceedingly tasty and elegant, were prepared by
the well known caterer P. linn, ESQ.,, OF
Wheeling. The superb entertainment was
highly enjoyed by every one present.
The friends of the happy pair manifested
their interest in the event in a very genuine
way, and the presents were numerous, elegant
and substantial Below is partial list of
them:
The crowning piece was an elegantly de-
signed Epergne, about two feet high, beauti-
fully wrought, from Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Moore, Mr. and Mrs C H Moore, and Mr. and
Mrs B Potts, of Columbus.
Pair Roman Bracelets, very handsome, from
the groom.
Silver Set Nut Pickers and Crackers-Col.
W Mclaughlin, Chicago.
Silver Card Receiver-Master Carlo and
Miss Clara Carroll.
Ice Pitcher-Mr Frank West.
Fruit Stand-Alr and Mrs W P Lane,
Chicago.
Cake Knife-Mrs Charles Baker.
Set Teaspoons-Mr Charles Arick.
Handsome Design-Pair Table pieces, 1ndi
vidual Salt and Pepper, and Napkin Ring
combined-H Houghtaling, Columbus
Pair Salt Spoons-W o Beckley, Columbus
Pickle Jar-Mrs DR. Moffat, Wheeling.
Butter Dish-Bliss Sallie Askew.
Butter Dish and Knife-new and handsom,
design-Samuel Cochran, B & o R R.
, Set Napkins-Miss Lizzie Kennon.
s Silver Forks-Mrs DR. John E Vest
Table Pieces-Salt and Napkin Rings-H
II Brown, B & OR r.
t Toilet Set, Pin-cushion, Mat, &c.-Mrs ,
II West, Bridgeport.
Butter Dish-WK West, Bridgeport.
: Wall Bracket-B R Johnston.
a Cake Basket-Mr and Mrs J T Lane, Bel
, laire.
+ Toilet Set, complete-Mrs Lane mother G
l. groom.
n Pair Parian Marble Vases-Mis iss Edith Jun
= kins. Bridgeport.
t, Full Set go pieces Glassware, beautiful
is cut and engraved-J w Carroll, Bellaire.
le Set Knives-Mrs DR. II Vest
At Besides the favored few of our own citizer
e, there were present from distance, Jno '
s. Moore of the e. o road and wife; WO Becl
D. ley, travelling agent B & Road; H Hougl
r, falling of the Pan Handle; W P Lane of IL
re Chicago Div B & o Road and wife; J
Lane, Agent B & o Road and wife RelIa;,