The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-10-24
Darlington Independent, 10th inst.
HVer.(iamblG NuDtialS,


A highly fash'onshle wedding took
place at the residence of the brides pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vachel Gamble, Of
near CIarington, on Thursday evening,
October Il, at O'Clock, the happy
couple being Mr.. John Hver, of Hsnni.
bal. and Miss Silvia NJ. Gamble, sister
Of J. NJ. Gamble, of the steamer Cour
itr. The Rev. Ferguson it'd the con-
nubial knut in good style. The attend
ants were Miss Laura Goodwin, of Sar-
dis. and Mr. J. NJ Gamble.
We are not an expert in describing
The fantastic dress of ladies, hence we
cannot do justice in picturine the cos
tune OF the bride. We deem it Sufficient
TO say that she was handsomely attired
in peacock blue silk very elaborately and
,astefully trimmed Tie groom ~o'e q
black suit and LOOKED his hest. Miss
Goodwin. attendant, was richly dressed
in silk and never looked better.
After the warm congratulations OF
their many friends who had assembled
to witness the happy event, all The CAV
and social guests re invi,ei to an I'd
joining room to relieve table, groaning
under its weight of good things, of its
burden. This feature OF the programme
was game that all conld play at, and it
is useless to s,y that all played. The
supper was grand in every particular, as
no one knows h wv to prepare feast Of
good things better than do those who
prepared this one.
The inv ted guests lid not bring with
them myrrh and frankincense, but did
bring many valuable bridal gifts. The
following is list:
A line gold watch bv the groom; an
elegant black walnut he iroDm set, Mr..
Gamble; set of decorated dishes, con.
sisting of 1o2 pieces, Mrs. Gamble; $50
gold piece, Mr.. and Mrs Hyer; very
fine parlor set, Mr.. NJ. Gamble; silver
knives and forks, and spoons, Miss V,na
Gamble; bronze clock. MIR. Geo. MUIR
ray granite top stand. Mr. D. C. Hver;
table linen and napkins, Miss Lizzie
Hver; chamber set, Mr.. and Mrs. Neu-
enschwander; silver hutter knife, pickle
knife and sugar spoon, Mr.. George P
Goodwin and Miss Goodwin; silver
cake basket, Mr.. William Griffith and
sister; silver napkin rings, Mr.. L. r.
Young; one d. zen salt cups lined with
gold, Capt. Chas. Mu.:leman and Clerk
N. + Mi, of steamer Andes; English
china vase, Mr.. Evan Williams and
sister pair vases. Mrs Lucy Wells; q
very fine cake, Capt j. X. Booth OF
steamer Courier; silver castor, Wm.
Wayman; silver pickle castor, Mr.. E.
win Anshuiz and sister; silver cake
basket, T J. Martin and sister; toile,
sets and mats, Miss Ella B,rr; table
linen and towels, Mss Jettle Schutty
lamp, J D. Neshil; center table, Misses
Della AMI Eta Newhouse; lamp mats,
Miss Annie Bare, coal vase, George
Steenrod; camp rocker. e. Z Thomas
and Miss Pet Thomas; plush ring
Misses Ida and Lou Moore; camp chair,
A. f. Nickel
Just after supper, the metropolitan
Cornet Rand, of Clarington, PIT in their
appearance and delighted the happy
couple and guests with grand musical
serenade. They were invited TO partake
of the abundance Of the supper which
remained. The hoys could TOOTH on the
efihles as well as on their horns
On the following evening grand re-
ceplion was given at the residence Of the
groom's parents at Hannibal The
Claring'on String Bani furnished the
music for the young folks to trip the
light fantastic toe until late hour, when
all returned to their respective homes
very much pleased with having spent
two evenings so pleasantly NJ.