Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-04-01
THE ALTAR.

Married-At the residence of The BRIDES aunt.
Mira John Berry. in Clay township, Lataye..e
Mr.. CONWAY HUMPHREYS and Miss
LOUISA LlBERMAN.
IN Green,on, Lafayette county, Mi,
March %, By Rsg; s. SiinSs,b Mr; SAMUEL
- In Wellington. Lafayette county. MO-
March IA, by Esquire G. ". Terrell. Mr.. JSO.
@. ADAMS and Hiss FRANCES L..
= AT the residence of The brides uncle Nj.
JENNINGS. OF Lafayette county. and Miss AN
ME L S~NORGRASS, of Saline county.
At the residence OF the officiating minister,
Rev. Jno: c. shackclford, at Gorder; hafayes!e
county, Mo-, March 20. Mr. HUGH
and Miss ALICE Ii. HUNTER.
- AT the CITY Hotel, Odessa. lafayette
sfsIRfj Ms sM w +. po ME IL Washing, and .o M1ss
ship.
Mrrried-At tile residence of the bride, near
Alma, Mo-. by Rev. Scott. pastor Of the Pres
SoN AND iS MISS BESSIE BARRETT.
On the evening of March 16, 1882, q large
number of invited guests assembled at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. r. Barnett, 10 wit
ness the marriage of their daughter, Bessie, to
Mr.. n. j. Gordon, son of Maj. Geo. w Gordon.
The evening shade had scarcely thrown its dark
mantle over the form OF receding day. ere We
stood in breatl!ess silence to hear the beautiful
ceremony that made the twain one. And this
witness here deposelh that it has never been his
pleasure to hear u more beautiful or impressive
one. 1t is not necessary that 1 name the guests,
and my knowledge of toilet description is so
meager that l feel certain 1 could Lot do the sub
ject justice were / to- make the attempt. The
bride and groom are very popular, and In
consequence received many presents on their
happy bridal eve. The fond wish Of the writer
of this Is. that Us they advance in years their
happiness and their love may increase.
Following is a list OF the presents received:
Toilet set from the groom.
Set OF silver table and tea spoons-Capt. j. r.
Barnett AMI lady.
Family bible and Mrs. Geo. w. Corder.
Crystal preserve stand-Sister clara.
Clock-Mr. Jack COlder.
Set OF silver knives and fOrks-Mr. Jack Cor
der.
Bronze lamp-Mr. Joe and Miss Katie Bar
nett.
One dozen napkins-Miss Lille Goodwin.
Handsome leather bound album-Brother
Charlie.
Silver and crystal butter dish-Miss Mary l..
Young.
Set Of silver spoons-Miss Bird Gordon. sister
Crystal berry bowl and WATERFALLS Lizzie
Young.
Set of cut glass ice-cresm saucers-Mr. R.
| Neal AMI lady.
Albun-Mlss Lee Catron.
Japanese lamp-Miss Susie Cor,ler.
Silver butter dish-Mr. and Mrs. David
Groves.
Crystal berry-bowl-Miss Mary d. Boyd.
Six dollars in gold-Mr. Isham CoIder.
| Crystal tea-set-MiSs Oracle d. BsdswOrth.
| Set OF silver knives-Mr. B. +. Mcclure.
White Narcotics counterpane-Mr. and Mrs
r.. Is. Metcalf.
Dozen linen napklus-Mlss Lutte Catron.
Handsome crochet starch bag-Master w. 4.
Judy,
Table linens-Mr. and Mrs. C c. Catron.
White contemporaries NJ. P Groves.
Crystal t.a-set-Mr. and Mira, G. B. Fletcher.
White lace bed set-Mr. and Mrs. w. 3.
Steele. 70
Five d~ollars-Nathan COrder. ID
To the grOOm-a biscuit cutter, and bread
ladle. thc best word 1 know)-a relative of the
bride.
Set of silver knives-Mr. John Gordon.
Pickle dish-Miss Ida NJ. Corder.
A large crystal lamp-Mr. T. B. Warren.
Lace collar-Miss Mamie Lewis.
Table linen-Mrs. j. W. Lewis.
Dozen linen towels-Mrs. T.. A. Catron.
Set of silver forks-Mr. L. A. Catron.
One pound OF candy-Little Lulu Gordon.
Set of silver forks-Mrs. Nancy Gordon.
Silver berry spoon-Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Corder.
Calico dress-Miss Laura Lewis.
A broOm-Compliments OF May, Matte, Lou
and Master Eddie Catron, who hope you may
never be called upon to use the wrong end.
Crystal preserve stand-Mrs. K. w. Neal: