The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1881-09-21
BRELEHEp AND HAPPY AFFAIR.
MARRIAGE OF MR.. SAM. ". JACK AM

As was announced in last week
| GAZETTE, by an invitation previous
| " received, the marriage of Mr.
Sam. W. Jack and Miss NJ Lid;
Kyle took place last Wednesday
evening at the residence of The
brides father, Gen. VIM. C. Kyle, a
Whitesburg. 1t was the fortune
and pleasure of a representative O.
the GAZETTE to be present and par
ticipate in the pleasures and festiv-
tiles Of the happy event. The nup-
tial ceremony was administered by
: Rev. john w. Bachman, of Chat
tanooga, after the style of the bean
tiful and impressive ritual of the
Presbyterian church. A large mum
Der of invited friends of the family
were present, and bright lights
glowing faces, rich toilets and spark
ling jewels blended to make up a
rare and beautiful picture
The bride appeared in becoming
and exquisite taste dressed in a
cream colored, brocade satin that
draped in graceful folds from her
well moulded form. The front OF
the corsage was cut square and fill
ed III with pufings of tulle fastened
with water lilies. The front of the
skirt was of plain satin, covered
with pIaitings and puffings, Of tulle,
separated by fringes Of lilies of the
valley and marguerites. The back
was. Princesse style with paniers on
the sides. The bridal veil that drap-
ed from her hair was caught low on
the train with a bunch Of marguer-
ties and pond lilies.
The trOusseau was a marvel of
elegant taste and beauty, and surely
a sweeter bride ne'er wore bridal
costume. The attendants were
r. S. Hazen and Miss Maggie Mitch
ell Frank Wright and Miss Mary
Hale w. B. Robinson and Miss
Annie Riley; G. B. Minis and Miss
Louise Kyle. Miss Maggie Mitch
ell wore brocaded blue satin, trim
med in pond lilies and lilies of the
valley Miss Mary Hale, white dot
ted swiss, trimmed in daisies; Miss
Anna Riley, white carleton lavender,
satin sacque; Miss Louise Kyle,
white dotted swiss over pink SILICA
veil. The groom and groomsmen
wore black cloth suits, white gloves
and cravats.
At the conclusion of the cere-
mOnY, and after congratulations had
been extended, the invited guests
with the newIy-weddeG couple, were
conducted into the dining room,
where an elegantly arranged and
bounteOusly supplied table greeted
them. Indeed, it was a sumptuous
feast-the choicest viands of the
land were before us, and-well, we
were not alone in discharging our
christian duty to the ''inner-man. "
The table was very gracefully and
efficiently presided over by Mrs
Frank A Moses, of Knoxville, and
Mrs. George A. McNutt, of Haw-
kins county, and there was nothing
left undone to make all who sur
rounded it happy.
During the evening, sparkling
musical gems were rendered on the
piano by Miss Mary Hale, of Rog-
ersviIle, whose highly successful eff
forts to entertain her listeners won
many encomiums.
The bridal presents were quite
handsome, as follows: Black mar
bic clock, by Perez Dickinson,
Knoxville; silver fruit spoon, by
JAS. D. Cowan, Knoxville; set of
silver forks in elegant case, by c.
NJ. McGhee, Knoxville; Bohemian
toilette set, by Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. r.
Mitchell, Knoxville; set of mosaic
iewelry, by Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Kyle,
Hawkins county gold thimble, by
little Miss Alice Kyle; silver cup,
by Jas. and Ida Moses, Knoxville !;
silver butter dish, by brides mother;
set of cut glass goblets, by Frank
Wright, KnOXville china tea set,
by Rush Hazen, Knoxville; poems
Of Byron, by w. B. Robinson, New
port; book of poetry, by A. j.
Thomas, Newport; silver napkin
ring, by Chas. B. Minis, Newport !;
carving knife and fork, by w. j.
McNutt, Knoxville.
The event was one of more than
usual interest, and has been looked
forward to with pleasure by the host
of friends of both contracting par
ties. The charming bride has been
no less the ruling centre of home
affection than a marked favorite in
the social circle of this section, to
whose enjoyment her bright, piqu-
ant mind and sunny nature have
largely contributed The groom
is among the most genial, courteous
and popular young men of our ac-
quaintance - generous and kind
hearted to fault.
In rendering congratulations with
legions ofother friends, the GAZETTE,
in all sincerity, wishes them a bright
future May no storm threaten
their joy laden barque, and when
the fantastic frost work of youth
has vanished and faded, and they
stand out more fully on reality's
mountain peaks and behold the
stern entities of life sweeping by
them Hthick as the autumnal leaves
that strew the brooks in Yalam-
brosa," and return when they have
passed that land of fancy, may all
the bright hopes that now flush the
horizon of the morning of their
welded life be reapcd in golden
fruition.