The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1877-02-24
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a &tr"ngo M':il and tl4o con5@uurnco+;--
how u Du::om H:'i,,o WaS CIt..lllGu D5.
Iuur St>ttors'
The papers arc Just now b'jn&,
ing to light strange ocrugrcnco
which happened in 0lich;a.;tn twenty
years "Go. An eccentric old m&n
named Dodworjh died 1T The age
Of sixty yeas, leaving y huxom
widow just half his a%c, and with,
he4S '5A}s iitttsAtfHaab3oi4a NOD ro4asirtr
Thousand 'cli'A5. lf1aqg%gTiiR}ys fa ~ iR}ys itgb54yY%
tEc wcuid net mourn for f Tim i,
widows weeds Tor any length Of
time, he determined to fix, himself.
the dato at which nnothoy2 Beastiot
!93 and his money! II k}aWilll hA4s pro,
vldeArthetYq{f9ro stAtSt sho snon.l
mal1cYp w4thl4 utilrteen montAH, ur
lose hcr '65f6poitv, ana annexed also
as another condition, the following
unique programme for the nupt!aI
ceremony 100000. ,,--,.,,
"Ani it isYnc}'11 sYn"cM}'11n6cn Seat ta6thTt t!toT t!MT said
Celia Dodswol tn, that in taking l.
now husband the marriage ceremony
shall be porfurmod in the Blk barn
on 9Yy fs31r, on,tthho, firII77T 7,.rpalI IT,
shall 'takG pllGG ~ ten O'clock in tile
evening on TIE Hl,Ipt man Fn . IpQy, ,wi;Aunt
lights of any dtsciiptipn, witT Ill
doors shut, Sn{1 4 ofIIca 'iin}V;s"tion
shall be extended to 3ttn:!5 ! I4ft c:cy~
Sy"oH s2s Ss;dsS S553 = 5% IS j S, thS b5; II 8a Il
hco:, and tie principal parties to
the ceremony shell be dressed in
The widow 'oefcbtad ath Tho oibI81 i1b}rI81}cr.y
on the terms given above; an. ..as sho
was Of a sportivc turn, of personal
attractions, and property. il w,,s II t.
lone before the suitors appeared. \
widowcr, bachcl0r, iiTNyS-l Two vo;ln..
men were the most prominent, ;.nl
She seemed to regard tham wiuh
equal favor. AZ the end cr The
twelfth month, the widow issued
%s'ssS8yA Sig u|a n s'y 8rss2 Ssa2YQEa II { W
tional mystery to the all':i., she
refused to give The name Of the f..,
vorcd suitor OF course, the OK
pectcd ceremony was the topic of
GencSal copye!&ation,; end. on t!c
ni%hfRpboi1itdd f%o,hNn ayHH nNcyts'
asscffao5 5ahA1a apIttii ARh"t| 2Ha S n2 2e
vailcH, ,'fOFftat6 peTsl}n bftla Il Mglt2H38 lNttsH8 !
that even the ST. likitfG 81 Hoiinl il.tt III y! 4
would ln@elHaaRe i%ili.l edA4linI, e
o'clock tho bride entered "t oEel
door,. and tho. groom-a',- another;
amownS3ggf lno SnSYggff1N eyk EE+e1sliS Easl YaSIh4St
The ceremony MS performed il
proper style, md 4 it's close general
rush w@s made in The dnliS for tho
bride, and at least u hundred mascu.
Inc 'Hs pressed hcrg iu3]iias9s con-
gratu,N'".y. Sho was thcn borne
Ill Il chair 10 hcr homo, o mile nm!
half Distant.
Now comes tho @tyang1st part Of
the ato,y. At thes&%s a5e wiAowc.
appeared and cAinSa " e bride
Ihc bachelor tArust himself forward
and declared th0t ho had held her
hand and placGt Tho jiii1ll%5 On her
finger while tho two y0unr men,
each moro vociforou&}y III N t. Q
other, asserted foE himself his mari
tai rishts,t sSS'd9o"4ayt Rft4e67 o,i|,}6
gods that he was tho oB,thRgm B%fHA !?
groom, ,asARHlnb'&RGt wi3f9AsiI s}NT
bachelor and tho orlytp atao ottqqaN aHiIi
were first class aaifaaeaA 4 shqca8ftTqg
bio liars. The bli,lt@aso aipTpciqRd
to. Blushinbno3itlfq AAssi6,N ois1Ior
assorted that hcabrdlntieepo Wharf.-The
wicower but confessed her ien.,r-
ance of heHoRtt y '8f US hi tfifEyindiiTlIa9i tfifyndiTI9i
who ;YHaloi bfe@RA felHAiand.r 6 MSni Tii
made her lis"BNY. erTHe b1BBa{9e1fsddl l6S S%
swore that he'yfiaSf s9BbGUlSsR R6GdfS4tibb 4tbbe r .
widower &saaw wifil6q FIAT hatdWf83 dWf83l f1r122 fE112 bas' ne
knowledged that ar 1la9tt 619Yt; ;,@fh 6ms 66S r.
unsuccessfulysRh9 .BebhytaR aH bdq66S' dq66
choke shinAahfEa hWsM KfHhf hf9e,iM 9 Z bTf4Ss'
saaa %arm asssbaa${Rsy szgsa
ts ts' asssms,sSSa hasa1s S}aas ssE
isss ;ssss '2sh saRfs 8ifsfe t2s
rocklessness Of desp efs fl6n, aej5. ,fhay
fought till~tR 81 "a GaeSa GS, ney nsyRaaengfed Raedsfsdf
but that didnthth ap mnaff mn9ft te}s s2g bsIhsSS honS
the crowd duckod tho bachelor anu