The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-05-13
Pleasant wedding Party.


On Thursday evening. May 9Th, a Large number Of
invited guests assembled at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs d. NJ Parker, in this place, 10 witness the
mage OF their daughter. Nellie F. Parker, with Mr.
Frank Zimmerman, of this vicinity At s o'clock
the marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. R.
L. Mcbride, of the Methodist church. The bride and
groom were attended by Mr.. A. H. Huise, of Win
thiOp Missouri, and Miss Jessie Parker, and by Mr.
'onn conway and Miss Veva Tracy, of St Joseph,
as groomsmen and bridesmaids. 1t will suffice to
say that the parties most interested in the ceremony
were tastefuily and handsomely dressed; but as we
are not yersed in the art of describing such affairs,
we must omit IT,
Inc company was no numerous that they could not
NC GOT 'oge'ner 70 Dc counted, until the ceremony
ooA pisee' "neh .ney managed 70 mass IN the rooms
u'of"Sss ana WINDOWS when IL was aseertained
THAT guests were present from Troy and all the sur
iounas country OF. Joseph, severance ana mum
oer Vi otner places Ihose whom We can now call
:" nina are tne ioio~ihg' III 'he names oil any are
onl.'ea' |" no. intentional
ING oriae ana groom the groomsnen anu orides-
niaos, ana Mr. farker family Oh course were 'nere
heV. mr.. hcbrioe and wife; MIR. and Mrs .. L. lim-
norman; Af. anu MIS- A. Ferry; Mr. ana MIS- Ihas
higoy, ana mrs. hutchinson; MT. ana Mrs. Chsries
happelye; Af. and Mrs Asa breckenridge; Mrs
DOL "nier' mr.. DANIEL bursk ana MISS M. l.
elranan' mr.. ana hrs' u. Ia Jacques and hessrs-
Den'- anu rank jacques; MI. ana mrs. Daniei shy
aer' anu the misses snyder MISS Lida 'ansiee, ana
Mss Eva Fleming; Mr.. and MRS +. r. ChamOeriain
mr. anu mrs IL. II. Miller MI. and Mrs arthur
oscquesi hr. ana MRS. James saxton; MI and Mrs
george bickneii; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zimmerman;
mr.. ana MRS george b. smith; Mr. Glenn klippel
ana MISS Mary hhppei-al OF Troy and vicinity
hh ana MRS. D. H. Long oil severance; Col and Mrs
FRANK NJ Tracy oil ST. Joseph; Mrs Z. T. Wheeler,
MISS Julia beeer' ana MISS Aiice Gray. oil highland
W. Sninn' Oh Neoraska catS; and Mrs. smith, OF
riat'Snouth'
After the ceremony, came music and refresh
menus IN abundance, and OF the very best. Then
came the wedding presents from the relatives,
ir'enas anu guests. They were unusually large in
umOer' and many OF them Of great elegance.
Amons men, we may enumerate:
Pair OF vases, from John Conway; syrup cup, from
seVa tracy; dozen German napkins, Mr. and Mrs.
+. N. Tracy dozen white linen napkins and flowers,
Mrs. fanny zimmerman; fine thread tidy, Miss Ida
'ansice; toilet set, Mr. and Mrs Charles Rappelye;
par Jelly stands and bouquet of flowers, Mr. and
Mrs Daniel Snyder; pickle easket, Miss Lizzie Sny-
DER glass pitcher, A. H. Huse celluloid toilet set
Mrs. A. b. Smith, of Plattsmouth, Neb.; silver sugar
set, Mary F. Melvin, Chicago ILL.,. set silver spoons
Glenn and Mary Klppel; glass sauce dish, Mr.. and
Mrs A. Perry; glass pitcher, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
breckenridge; pair silver table spoons, Henry Mel
win, Nelson. n. H.; fine table cloth and towel, heir
looms in the family, Grandma Melvin; real lace
handkerchief and elegant embroidered handkerchief
box, Miss Jessie NJ Parker; shell jewelry case Miss
Julia Becler, Highland; silver wire fruit basket aud
bouquet, Mrs c. c. Wheeler, Highland; two sets