Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1881-11-17
Liberty Center Items.

One OF the most happy and notable events Of our
village occurred last Wednesday At the residence of
one Of our distinguished citizens c. c. Young ESQ,
In the marriage Of his daughter Della to Mr.. Chas.
Snowman, farmer, About three miles from town.
About three O'Clock p. M, the people began IN
pour in from all quarters, mostly relatives Of bride
and groom, and at the hour appointed for the nup-
tals the large dwelling was literally erammed with
guests to participate in the holy tie. The marriage
was performed by Rev. E. 5. Dunham, of Toledo
late pastor Of the NJ E. Class here for three years
last past Immediately after which followed the
many warm congratulations to the married couple
then came the time for to sit around The table which
loaded with all the varieties could think Of
in the line OF eatables. 1t is said to be one of the
most beautiful fsasts ever sat down to by wedding
party from the fact that the long table prepared for
the occasion was loaded to its fun capacity with every
variety Of substantials that the hungry man could
DESIRE and delicacies that the most astdous or del
cate palate might demand, was hugely enjoyed and
relished by the whole party. Tho highest enco-
niums are being pronounced upon Mrs. Young the
mother of the bride, for such grand supper
cannot, for fear on this occasion pronounce
a euogy upon one of Liberty Center's sweetest and
fairest daughters the bride for her intellectual en-
dowments, attentiveness of purpose, genial dispose
tion spotless character, and her many accomplish
ments and merited reputation in this community
where she was born and reared under the paternal
roof aud nurured in the strctest integrity and true
moral economy that constitutes the real gentleman
or lady Her natural talent for the science of music
brought her into early repute as an organist: for
many years filing the postionin the NJ e. Church
CHI dnnu unop axtpo -
the science and satisfaction to her auditors, and has
also won many paudits for cOrrectiveness Of time
and acuteness of ear All this has been accom-
pished without training under any musical teacher
for single course. Her absence will be keenly felt
in this community, but our loss will be her husbands
gain, who, also, is young man of long acquaint-
ance and resident of this neIghberhood and highly
respected among onr citizens. Charlie and Della,
you have our best wishes, "long may you live and
always be happy" The following is list of pres.
ents to the fair brides Mrs. A. Lamb, cake stand !;
A. 2. Bryan and wife, bedroom toilet set; W. n.
Sidnger and wife, set silver knives and forks; j. W.
Wright and wife, gold napkin ring; DR.. Sanders gold
and silver napkin ring; A. G. Matthews, wash bowl
and pitcher; J. L. Gntzell and wife, glass fruit dish
and lace; A. W. Gasser and wife, set glass dishes
Mrs. w. Woodward, tidy; D. c. Young and wife, in
dividual castor; Miss Gertie Young, hand lamp
Mrs. e., d. Young, pickel dish Messrs Young and
Ferguson, large stand lamp; Misses Lucy Young and
Amy States, bed spread; Miss Cory Young stand
work basket; Misses Ada and Della Haag towels and
table cloth; D. C. Miller towels and napkns G. a.
Clifton fruit plate; L. p Edgar, carving set father
and mother to bride, sewing rocker; W J. Gasser
| and wife, Paulding, bible stand and tidy; D. G.
Brown and wife, Defiance, large land scape; S. NJ.
Heller and wife, Napoleon, silver table castor; j. B.
Augenstein and wife and Ida Augenstein, Napoleon,
silver butter castor; groom to bride, pckel castor
and fork; Mother Snowman, set silver teaspoons
F. NJ Snowman, set silver tablespoons; L. c. Show
man, Van Buren, o., bed spread; L. h. Snowman
and wife, Portland, Mich, cabinet photo frame:
Amelia Woodward, Detroit, Mich, table spread.
Our schools have been closed the past week owing
to the sickness of the principal Mr.. Cuff and Mrs.
Brow, teacher of the primary department. Mr.. j.
W. Foncannon has charge of the high school during
Mr.. Cuh g Illness. Mrs. Ida Fercanon of the inter
mediate department and Miss Deian Erhgood of the
| primary.
The Masons had supper or the evening of the 1th
inst, to which they invited their brethren of Napo-
leon and Delta lodges, of which there were goody
number present 1t was an enjoyable affair Judging
from the praise given by all present.
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