Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-12-15
t RANGE BLOSSOMS

RANGE BLOSSOMS
A Young Lawyer Recently Graduated From
FraukIin and Marshall College, mar
ried to o Reading Lady.
Reading Times.
st. Paurs Memorial Reformed! church.
North Sixth street, was the scene THUS
day evening Of notable eyens. !. large
number o; invited guests havin. assembled
within its walls to witness the nuptials
Of Adam i. Rieser, esq, talented
young lawyer of this city, recently
admitted to the bar. and Miss Sal,e E..
Leinbach, eldest daughter Of Rev. A. s.
Leinbach. {. leading divine of the Reformed
denomination. The guests commenced to
arrive at o'clock and during the ensuing
half-hour tho edifce was well-til:ed. 1t
was after s O'Clock. however, when the
bridal party entered tho church, and pro-
ceeded up tho main aisle. while the strains
OF Mendelsshcn's wedding march peaied
forth from tho large organ, under the
skil!ful manipulation Of the keys by MIR.
Jas. Fl. Hantsch, the church crgaDist. The
bridal party was preceded by the following
gentlemen, who otficiated as nsllers n. s.
Weber. of Millersburs B. +. Bausnlan.
OF Lancaster ; Norris Reber, Of Reading ;
Prof. 4. ID. Elliott, Of Harvard University.
Mass. Chas. W. Levan, Of PricetOwn ;
and Frank Rieser, cousin OF the groom,
Of the Keystone state normal school, kutz
town. Following the usherS came Miss
Sue Raudenbush, second bridesmaid, and
w. 4. Miller. esq.,. OF York. Pa, grooms.
man Miss Josie Hagsnman. first brides.
maid and Mr.. Morris Ii. Schaeffer, grOoms
man and then the contracting parties.
Miss Lein6ach leaning uponst:,c arm OF
Mr.. Rieser.
The bride wore . dress Of white dotted
Swiss, with Spanish lace trimming and
satin bows, and the bridesmaids were
similarly atticed. Ths groom. grooms
men and ussiers appeared in 'nl' drcs:
suits OF the conventional black. UpOr
| arriving at tho altar tie bridal party wcr'
! met by Rev. y. Bausmai.. ID D. past
of st. Pau;s Memorial Reformed ciurcl.
| who proceeded at Oncs with the n,arria"'
ceremony, which was performed with the
ring The solemn ceremony oyer. and tbt
bride and groom having been pronounced
man and wife, Rev. A. s. Leinbach, father
OF tho bride, followed with an earnest ant
impressive prayer, closing with i henedic
tion. The bridal party then retired il
reverse order as to that in which they hat
| entered, while Orgarist Ean:sch perform
| ed another selection. Seated inside OF tn
| chancel were Rev. John II. Lenbaeh, G
this city, brother, and Rev. Thomas G
Leinbach, cf Womelsdorf, uucle Of tn
| 5lidc.
4 reception took place from $50 10 Il
O'Clock At tho residence OF Rev. A. ). Lein
| bach. No 45 North Fourth street, whicl
| was attended by 4 large Eumber of reia
| tives and friends residing in this city, ant
from Philadelphia, Boston, Lancaster
| Mauch Chunk, Coopersburg, Myerstown
| WOmelsdorf. Stouchsburg, Tuckertoa
| LeespOrt, Kutztown, Hamburg, and
number Of other places in the county. Re
freshments wero bountilully served. Mr.
| NJ. A. Souders having been the caterer fO
the occasion. On the second flor, in th
front room, were displayed the numerou
elegant and costly wedding gifts to th
bride, which filled the large apartment
and comprised y great variety ,,f usaiu
aud ornamental articles. A noticeable
feature was handsome present from til
Sunday school class which had bee
taught for several years i,y the bride, an
all the members Of which were present a
the wedding. Among the guests of wI,or
special mention should be made, was tn
estimable grandmother cf the bride
mother of tho Rev 4. Leinbach an
widow CT the l,n: siEco deceased Re,
Thomas Lainbach. The vensrable lad
sent = suitable gift for the bride, bu
ewing TO her advanced years, it was cor
siiered doubtful if she would attend tn
wedding. She determined to b, present
|. however, and kept her arrival in the cit
. secret until ,ait evening, whol 81
caused a genuine surprise. Mr. aud Mr.:
Ricsar left at 10 o'clock last night an
took the western express for IIarr;sbur,
: They vii! mako an extended tour. IN
will visit Washington, Baltimore, Phila
r dsiphia, New York and other cities, III
upon their return will take up their res
deucs at No. $40 North Fifth stree
which property was recently purchased b
: the groom, and has been spendidIy fu
, nishcd. They will be Eat home'' after ia,
uary 10, 1882. TIE bride is young lady
many accomplishments, possesses lare
circle Of acquaintances who extend to IL
happy couple most hearty cons nsratulation
. The groom is an only child, his fathe
Jacob Rieser, being = wealthy farmer {
} Bern township, residing = short distanc
} west of West Leesport. He graduated q
} Franklin and Marshall college in The clas
Of 1880, with hGnor, and all of the usher!
; except two, with Mr.. Miller, one of til
groomsmen, were members of the sam
} class. He is q young man Of much abiIit
, and will make his mark at the bar.