Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-12-03
TENNESSEE KENTUCKY
The Managing Editor of the Courier
Journal Marries a ClarksvilIs
Belle.
Two Other Happy Weddings ON
the Same Day.
co.risr- Journal spsciaI.l

DOn hANN OhLENf hlst N~ONCulUtI
30.-Emmett q. Logan, managing ed
itor Of the Courier journal, and Miss
Lena II. Covington, Of Bowling Green;
Robert r. Dulaney and Miss Clara d.
COvington, of Bowling Green, we're
married here at 6 o'clock, in Christ
(Episcopal) Church, Rev. George
Rogers, Of Washington Courthouse,
Ohio, formerly the pastor of the
church in which the ceremony oe-
CURED, officiating. The brides are
the daughters of DR.. Albert Coving-
ton, Of this!city.
For an hour before the time fixed
for the ceremony tho doors Of the
church were besieged by the iriendso
the contracting parties, eager for ad-
mission. When the doors were finally
opened every seat was almost instantly
filed, the church proving altogether
inadequate to accommodate the thr0ng
and the crowd extended beyond the
entrance in long lines along the pave
ments and approaches. The attend
ants were John 9. Russell, Arthur M.
Rutledge and G. Il. Kinead, Of Louis
vile; Nat. c. Porter and r. Wells,
of Bowling Green, and G.. q. Mat.
thews, of Indianapolis The brides
were handsomely attired in costumes
of white satin and Spanish lace. The
ceremony was performed without the
slightest embarrassment and every
thing passed off as happily as possible.
Subsequent TO the ceremony a reeep-
ticn was held at the residence Of
DIR. C%ovington, where the
relatives and guests from abroad only
we're delightfully."- entertained. Among
those present at the reception were
x-Lieutenant Governor Underwood,
John d. Woods, Of the Glasgow
Times; BENZ. H. Logan, of Shelby
vile; Miss Ledlie Barker, of Chris
tian county Judge j, Guthrie Cook
and wife, Of Logan county Hon. r.
Il. Dulaney, Of Marshall, ILL.,; d. Il.
0'Sullivan, of the Courier Journal /;
Frank w. Lewis, OF the Gallatin Ten
nesseean j. II. Huber and wife, of
Louisville w. r. Stansbury, of
Louisville Miss Annie CORN, Of
Glasgow; Mrs. Joe Barclay and Miss
Ida Barclay, Of Russellville. A most
elegant and bounteOus collation. was
an incident ofthe reception. Presents
received by Mr.. and Mrs. Dulaney
and Mr.. and Mrs. Logan came from all
quarters Of the earth and were of the
most costly value, and attested by
their number tho countless
host of friends and we'll wishers.
A more auspic.ous marriage
could not be conceived. The day
and evening were simply perfect, the
sun coming out as bright and warm as
the congratulations and blessings Of
the friends Of the partics were sincere
and cheering. The high esteem for
the grooms throughout the State, and
the affection in which the Misses Gov
ington were held by all who knew
them, was %evinced in every possible
way, and each couple begins the new
life amid surroundings full Of promise.
At 8 o'clock Mr.. and Mrs. Dulaney
aud Mr.. and Mr9. Logan left the city
for an extended tour in the North
west, going Immediately to st. Louis
Among the scores of letters and tele.
grams received to-day by Messrs Lo
gan and Delaney were the following,
LOUSY LIE, November 30.-Mrs
Haldeman joins me in heartiest con
CALCULATIONS to Mr.. and Mrs. Logan
With earnest wishes for their unal
loyed happiness. Also please tender
Mr.. aud Mrs. Dulaney our congratu
l%ations and best wishes.
Nv. N. HALDEMAN."
GAINESVILLE, TENN, Noyembe
30.-"Bless thee, Emmett, bless thee
thou art translated"
Mrs. Faxon joins me in expressiD
that unforeseen obstacles have present
cd themselves which necessarily pre-
vent our being present IN the joyou
occasion. We extend to you and you
lovely wife our sincere congratulationl
I May the time be not far distant whe
we may meet Mrs. Logan. We believ
, that our sincere friendship for 20
will be a warranty to her that sh
! shall ever have a warm place in on
: heart Of hearts God bless you. Gu
(, congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Duli
ney. Yours truly,
J JNo. w. FAxoN.
: Mr. E. G. LOGAN, Bowling Green