Morning journal and courier., 1880-11-19
HYmeneal.

l A very pleasant wedding took place last evening at the residence of G. Henry But | tricks, 300 Columbus avenue, the occasion Rev. Frank Countryman. The ceremony took place at half past seven o'clock and was per ! formed by Rev. D. W. Teller, pastor of the Howard Avenue church. They were mar ried under a horseshoe of flowers, Sherland Smith and Hattie Buttricks, who were some.
 what young in years, acting bridesmaid and groomsman, which made the scene quite pretty. After the wedding the reception took place, which lasted till II o'clock, and very mrny friends extended their con gratulations to the bride and bridegroom. Among those who were present were Dr. and Mrs Nicoll, MT. and Mrs R. s. Pickett Mr. and Mrs. B. s. Reed, Mir. and Mrs. E. A. Beckley Mir. and Mrs. John W. Townsend, Mir. and Mrs. Moses Thomas, and from Hart Andrews.
 There was a very fine banquet, of which all partook and wished the new couple suc-
 cess in life. MT. and Mrs. Countryman go
 to Georgetown, Conn, tomorrow, where he
 enters upon his new duties pastor of the
 Congregational church in that place. His
 people there will give them 8 re-
 
 and numerous. Among these were a
 silver castor, Waffle Buttricks lace hand
 kerchief, Mrs. John w. Townsend sofa pill
 low, Miss Iilie Roberts; gold lined sugar
 spoon, Mr. and Mrs. M. Thomas gold thim-
 ble, Mrs. Sperry marble-top table, Mr. and
 Mrs. Minott Buttricks; jewel case, Mrs An-
 drews; bouquet holder, Will and Clarence
 Buttricks; hand mirror, Hattie Buttricks i;
 decorated fan, Mrs. Galpin duplex lamp
 Mir and Mrs. G. W. Benedict pitcher (ma-
 iolica), Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Minor; book,
 Mir and Mrs John Nicoll; bronzed candle sticks, MT. and Mrs. s. Betts silver card re.
 ceiver from Sunday school class medicine chest, Henry Buttricks decorated fruit plates, Mr. and Mrs. R. s. P1ckett comfort able, Mrs. Jireh Foote; fancy folding chair, MT. and Mrs. George Baldwin Motlev's His tory of the Netherlands in four volumes, from the Howard Avenue Literary society, of which he was president
 Miss Ida L. Hamilton, daughter of Mrs
 Lorenzo Hamilton of Hartford, and Dr. Frank P. Roberts, late of the associate den- tists of that city and now practising in Meri- den, were married Wednesday afternoon The families and intimate friends of both par ties were represented, and the presents were rich and numerous. The bridegroom's pres ent was an elegant cabinet grand pianoforte The officiating cleTgymen were Dr. c. B. Crane of Boston and the Rev. Mir. Pentecost. The bride wore an elegant white satin dress, Zen train, '' with the traditional bridal veil
 The wedding of Miss Nellie H., daughter of Chief Eaton of the Hartford fire depart ment, and Mr. Thomas R. Laughton, secre- tary of the board of fire commissioners of that city, took place at Christ church, Hart ford, Wednesday, the Rev. MT. Nichols off, ciating A host of friends attended, and there was host of presents exclusive of those from members of the fire department, among which were the following: A com pIete silver service, elegantly engraved, and several pieces gold lined or frosted; large silver cake basket, with rich ornaments, with raised figures of birds on plate; set of sil- yer spoons, with engraved initial very elaborately ornamented castor, with chased figures; silver napkin rings l; cottage clock handsome standard napkin