The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-16
WEDDING BELLS.
ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT SOCIAL EVENTS
EVER WITNESSED IN CAIRO.

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The marriage of Miss Frances Jennette
Schuter, OF this city, and Mr., Harvey
Robinson, of Memphis, Tennessee, was Gel
ebrated last night in the Church of the
ltedeemer on Fourteenth street, between
Washington avenue and Walnut street.
OF Miss Schutter NOW Mrs. Robinson) we
can say nothing to the people OF
Cairo that they do not know. She
is young lady we'll worthy
the heart and hand Of any gentleman. She
is accomplished, refined and sweet temper
ed and enjoys the friendship
OF our best people, young and old. She
occupied position in the society and
hearts of this community which can only
be attained by one possessing high de-
gree of intellectual and real moral worth.
Mr. Robinson, the justly happy husband, is
a prominent merchant of Memphis, Tenn,
and man of sterling WORTH who enjoys
the highest esteem of those who know him
best
THE CHURCH
was handsomely decorated with ever
greens. The grand chandelier IN the
center and the brackets along the walls,
the pillars supporting the gallery, and the
lllUlItipent oil hnor,;Eol u,,tI
garlands of green. An arch was erected
at The front entrance to the middle
aisle and a little further on, Just
in front Of the alter, yoke
was suspended from the ceiling, both
constructed of wreaths of green. The
church, without any decorations, is the most
finely finished one in the city and decorated
and brilliantly Illuminated as it was last
night 1t almost surpasses description.
THE CEREMONY
was set for eight o'clock in the evening,
but, as usual on all such occasions, the
bridal party was a little late. Fully an
hour before this time, however the PEG.
pie began to crowd in.
Every seat in the large building,
even to the gallery and those reserved |
for the choir were taken, and still the |
people came and crowded in, occupying |
the aisles aud the vacant places around the |
stoves. Many were content even with |
outdoors and shvering, just in
order to get glimpse at the bridal party.
AT $50 O'CLOCK
the great organ, at which Miss Ella Rob
bins presided, pealed forth the grand
notes of Mendlesshons wedding march, and
a few minutes after the door to the center
aisle was thrown open by one of
the ushers and the eagerly looked for party
IN the following order: First,
Miss LIewellyn Fraser, of Cairo and Mr..
Richard Wright, Of Memphis second, Miss
Jennie Schutter, OF Caro- and sister of the
bride, and Mr.. J. w. Garrett, of Memphis;
third, Mrs, Schutter, mother of the bride
and the bridegroom, and fourth, the bride
herself, leaning upon her fathers arm.
The party moved slowly down the aisle,
passed under the arch of green
md the bride and groom-the former
Gaming upon the arm of the latter stop.
'ed IN front of the altar directly under the
ignltcant emerald yoke; while the father
II the bride and the bridesmaids, Misses
ennie Schutter and Llewelyn Fraser,
TODD to the left, and the mother of the
ride and the groomsmen, Nessrs. Wright
nd Garrett, stood on the right. The
music changed now from the deep tones that
hook the building, to strains so sweet and
Mellow that it seemed the
Iightcst whisper would have
larrcd II, but that whisper was not
card. With the exception of the music,
erleet silence reigned for few minutes,
urlng which the awful solemmty of the q
rcasion was fully impressed upon the
lInds OF all present. The silence was at
st broken by the voice of the officiating
'ctor, Rev. +. p. Davenport, who proceed +
/ to speak, in very distinct manner the
ords of d
THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY
the Episcopal church. In answer to the G
lcs'lon who gave the BRIDE
way the father replied and then Il
e rector put the usual questions to
c contracting couple, all of which were Fl
Iswered 50 as to be distinctly understood
all parts of the church. At Just eight
clock aud forty minutes the words, II n,
onounce you man and wife" were spoken
I'd within few minutes after, all was NJ
'er-two more souls welded into one for
'tter, or for wOrsc--two more human fr
'stlnlcs merged into one for veal, or for
oc. That it be not for worse nor for r
hat