The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-12
EVENTS MATRIMONIAL.
A Brilliant Opening Of the Fall
Season.

A Brilliant Opening of the Fall
Season.
JOHN II. REcHTIN TO MISS LUCY HIRsHAUBR
A social event which has kept the bellel
and beaux of the East End on the qui vivt
for the past few weeks, took place last night
at half-past 6, at St. Philomena Church, on
East Pearl street. 1t was the wedding oi
Mr. John a. Rechtin, to Miss Lucy, young.
est daughter of Philip Hirshauer of East
Third street. Promptly at 6 o'clock the
church-doors were thrown open, and the
church soon filled with friends and relatives
of the bride and groom, who we're shown to
seats by Mr.. Ed. H. Kroger, Mr.. Charles
Hirschauer, Mr.. Joseph Kiefer and Mr..
Charles Braunstein, who acted as ushers.
Promptly at half-past 6 the bridal party
moved up the aisle to the strains OF
Mendelssohn's Wedding March," executed
by Prof H. Gerold.
The bride was attired in rich white satin,
and of course looked pale and lovely.
the congregation looked proud and happy
They were attended by Miss Celia Gerold
and Miss Louisa Rechtin, with Mr. Peter
Lauer, Jr., and Mr.. Louis Hirschauer. Rev.
Father Kemper performed the ceremony in
his usual impressive manner; during which
the excellent choir of the Church sang the
"Laudate," and Mr.. Henry Rechtin rem
dered Bow down thine ear 0 Lord" as
only he can sing it.
The reception took place at the residence
OF the brides parents at s o'clock. The
parlors were elegantly decorated. Seiden-
stickers Orchestra furnished the music, to
which the younger portion of the guests
tripped the light fantastic till early morn.
The presents were numerous and brilliantly
beautiful, consisting of every imaginable
| article of silver, sevres and crystal.
Prominent among the assembled were of
course Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Rechtin, parents
of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hartebeck,
Mr.. and Mrs. Prof. H. Gerold, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Cordesman, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. O. F..
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph stucken-
borg, Miss Theresa Meyers, the Misses
Miss Katie Jones, Miss Katie
Rechtin, the Misses Heckert, Mr.. John
Sorgel, Mr.. John Klimper, Mr.. Gus
Schweers, Mr.. Gus. Cordesman, Mr. Oscar
Mueller, and numerous Others who ling
cred long, and departed wishing the fortu-
nate ones many happy, happy days. The
young couple, like sensible people, 60 to
housekeeping at once.
MR.. HENRY L. sIzER TO MISS IDA MAY NAN
MING.
At 8 o'clock last evening as brilliant an
audience as ever assembled in Old Wesley
Chapel, corner of Fifth and Broadway, was
on hand, completely filling the edifce A
large proportion of those present were in
vited guests, who had come in response to
cards of invitation, which read as follows:
MR.. AND MRS. c. 7. DUMONT
RpnueSt VOuT prespnpp ot the marriage Of their
daughter
IDA MAY MANNING, TO HENRY L. SIzER
Wednesday evening, September 18th, at S O'clock
Wesley Chapel, Cincinnati 1878.
At nearly half past 8 o'clock, Mrs. Sar-
gent played wedding march and the bri-
dal party entered. First came the ushers:
Messrs. Tarvin, Mckinney, Wetherell and
Skidmore, two in each aisle, followed at
proper intervals by the attendants, Miss
Nellie P. Chamberlain {of LouisvilleA Miss
Tillie Horton, Miss Virgie West. and Miss
Josie Laws, with their gentlemen attend
ants Messrs, Houston, Gruley, Noxon and
Young.
The ceremony was performed by Rev,
Sylvester Weeks, " the pastor, who met the
party at the chancel, and in the beautiful
and impressive ritual of the church made
them husband and wife, The bridal party,
ceremony and surroundings, were pro-
nounced among the most beautiful and i'm
posing ever seen in this city. The bride
was arrayed in almost regal attire, her dress
being of white brocade silk trimmed with
lace of exquisite beauty.
After the ceremony a reception was given
at the residence of Capt. Dumont, on Law
renee street, at which only the relatives
and intimate friends of the family were
present.
At $50 o'clock the bridal party left for
the future home of the newly Unmarried
couple in Fonda, New York. Wishes for
their future happiness were many and
earnest.
GOING THE SAME ROAD,
Mr.. William F. Barger, we'll known in
connection with the millinery trade, whose
familiar face is daily seen during business
hours at 154 West Fourth street, will be
married this evening to Miss Hattie John
son at the residence Of the brides parents
519 Freeman avenue
Mr.. Elias Refs, of Dayton, Ohio, will be
married in this city this evening to Miss
Clementina Altschult, of New York.
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