, 1880-03-20
I)R. IL. w. TIIOMAS'
lr,,sb Crewded with glsltara-7he Wedding Gifts
.-jatIn HfentWersht aote,

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The 1esaee' ~ =, ~. ~ NV "es. Alo.,"o ,.
t1ees, Of Dr: llcnry W.Fi'omas, lmstor OF TIC
/ ctntenary Methodist Episcopal Church, WINS
M1ons rrogotin,, md ntInr nctsn,,ni Yrtp,,,ts
aa crns 5 na;tt1nra,1 n no1ohrnt., thn t,ro,,tv'
*nS Sm",c"rsorv " n, tl,c ,xr,,,llno of tl,a rn,,.
tth a'nss ",,3 ~. ~ ss ,,o',.,,,, IT. 1s1. n"r
lar pfeac1et ala n's 'io 4esa oosoYtat .i'e'l",l-
per: The roccptsoh was 1a1fe'y informal III
~ sna'I rl,srminr, trhn r,1csts ~ nv ttoy
more s'a.a .s.o,,,aI ~ .ha .fo,r h., ~.
lr1yed' we.o '.tStse1 ~ ',5o u"ol ~, ~ .a.'
g. +. Hcl''' ",.u Ut; '9'n.ul 'lo"t"s'
nj presented = ey ,. M.s. !Sn stns X F'1ya' as.lst
IT,: ~ 'strlla Rcuua. to TIN pustor and ls vIfr.
*ho lore tlle l,nnofs o. INC occasIot, VIII a
snjoyment Tho cozy little lion,e WAS very
sm"st,oa nan"t f,cGrtmr t,,a tiofes 1ss; and 1sxf1
hoFses'e, W.. e. Ivy sn9 "0so w., '1"s a'u so'os
haag osc' .e .n., m.''tn'. n Msso .',!gikS ~ "
miax alld natural floWers added to tho
a'e"'t, ...t,.t ~ ,,nr,, oari,, ,,n,,r L., A..
nom. "nlc'l Nv " WY e"lly "oul !" ule
sseaing wns SO crowded WIZ guests TINT
puced Icscrtption-.was very ait1icult mat
@I !@S:Itdi. III In e tho frot pSsor e co,ycient t. te
sStfa.,cc, and llni a pleasant word III reply
n lie CONGRATULATIONS uf eAch new c1uier.
Tao ,amv %sua t' t,a rii,,iHing ' ,rt;,a m'
~ " ui"asnro "f M,elni cni,v'.rsl, her. wn.
THE Dtarl.Af OF l'lIf.sESTs
made III the buck p,lrlor, anlong wl,1r, the
fulowlng Mny bc enumerated: flIp members
T tic Congregation, bag continuing upt
hundred sInS. siyer .,tolla.s; John WeGt%ort!.'
lroiicrytl si!k handkerchtefs and ,4ne dozen
embroidered tlble-lapkinB; Mrs. Meyer md
W5s. Kirby, silver mil hnnd.patntntl glAss
eArt-case: FredGrlck Hague, Snlfsa silver lial-
H. aad AtrH.. II. L. AicDuirce, $; Mr. llenry
Hrung, twclyN. volumes Of biogrnphi!:s uf
literary celebrities; A[r. and Mrs. ii. +. Miles,
81; Judge and Mrs. =. N. MtWre, silver fruit
knives; Paul Brown, marine oIl-patnting;
fefciiefs. n h Thc present of tha iH iI"n' sIr.
Wentworth WIS accompanied by Tic follow
itx Characteristic letter:
t:11cAno. ILL.,, 10th bfarch, 1BsO.-r)rA1a SIR: I
have with my little famIiy o1,joyoti great tteal
d Ncod l'rsnchtnE sats from on y9.i. and hAye pald
%aa 'cuao:Sa i t % ot,stcmnry a a'nans ' r.:
asss t. IL "S On tas Pss'a
reeeisod tloo fspia nc. aud It was tho largest y
n a f %vcr at S S 1S ,n aa ;m 4 % az fa m IT,
Eao rs 's sooot tick It tn eonsason
oieSnt Se IN @ 10 num- mt x;sSt11 sS S
c ,ratI ~ nv ~ farr,r frnm v"s 9' fnnI19r fat fu
;oa ' aud afs. Tnofaus may may ivo to i ecisi,rato @
txonty. 1.-Two years moro Of wcddct1 llfe have
tho honor to 10 your onottlent aar3T,9ist,
,,, ,,."1 as .s,",n mnnt%o,m .s'o
iny IN Me nttl1lE.Toon; %ici WIZ Very ta9tt
fuliy ueGorntea, tne tabie afnl its MlnhttnE
ifSkHs pG,Ih atfangSa .aa ~ manner 9 wi,acll
leMecten cle9te upnn tle nsto OF ,E Ene :Lolil.
1nlttee Wno nAa II III ,GnaT9e' lug merry
Ann OF eol}yGfsatlon ~! GnliSGnca tne evening,
sapRieshsllte!! ny sLlaMis ~ niusiG pioaugttt
~ namns 9renestIn, M!'cn wv stai'9nca! 9 III
y; ,,;nst a1 aoso @ su1et
q Eeetings conGT9ti,lnt'tGs, ~, a,a M MtGreweals
g fe a M c@f s a tl nte uf oI tv WI WIZ
containing slices 9r tho Wett.tins cake. TO-
Gcther WIN ,. card oee;arlns e;s me n.,tograpti Of
ae a, e9aP!e whoso @ s'tyeE 1 "e,!.!a8 dhey !inI M
s%!tc'su, sa!t ,H W s MUnos ,!,i, LII a,r ASsem gH
Mnt Mnni, na1Ssu thn sgeess %aGa reMecteM credit
upon tae col"tnlsleea h@'ln9 1t Ill chafRc.
/: 1.-THE AEcElT'oN coM,iiTTEE
Was composud Of Mrs. Floyd, Mr.. Dtodgett,
Mr. and Mrs. Pond, Afr. md Mrs. Harvey,
Mrs. DUnd, Afr. and Mrs. Bishop, Alr. aIMl
alrs. Dean, Mr.. WygMlt, Miss Swisssheln,,
Mlss brown, Ir, I4alic, Sfr. and Mrs. ronlb--
lln, and Mr: md Mrs. Rcq9a. Tho following
ing-roon ard iii tic sonors III that 1snrter: !:
Sies. Wulker, lit. aid AIra. swift, Nirs.
1lrown, Miss Miller, Miss 1sobinso,i, Mr..
Mr. Floyd. .A'' 1>'''' 4'''' '"'' ''''0
AAtoNn T1fosE WIN rA1n r,rrrt, 1xsrrrrra