The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1883-02-22
A BRILLIANT JEWISH WEDDING.

APPELLANT JEWISH WEDDING.
The large attendance of society people,
the beautiful and impressive ceremony,
the brilliancy OF the elegant costumes
worn, together with the beauty and
grace Of the bride, all served TO make the
marriage of Miss Rosa Abrams to Mr.. A.
Berger, of the firm of Abrams & Berger,
Wcsson, Miss, one of the most notable
events of the season. This union of heart
and hand took place at Hcuck's Hall Sun
day, Feb. 18th.
The Hall was deliberately decorated for
the occasion; over the stage was extended
two garlands of evergreens, from which,
at their point of intersection i'll the centre,
was suspended large horseshoe, the well
known symbol of Good Luck bearing
in attractive characters the words, "NNel-
come to our Guests" and the united mi
tials, A. q i. of the bridal couple. This
was an artistic production of Raphael
Sokolosky of yicksburg, cousin of the
bride.
As the soft strains OF % wedding march
from Mrs. Charles Chrisman greeted the
ear, the bridal party entered the Hall in
the following order:
MISS JULIA SCuERCK, Mr.. ISAAC MORRIS
Brookhaven, Miss. Beauregard, Miss.
Miss RosINA MANN, WILLIE SoKoLosRY,
Vicksburg, Miss.
MISS NELLIE SEILrdER' Mr.: D; BEEGEH'
Miss FAULINE sELiGNAN. Mr.. JOE ABRAMS
=ew orleans. La, Brookhaven Miss.
Following these came the charming
bride, arraycd in toilette of exquisite
beauty, accompanied by her mother and
the mother of the groom. Mr.. A. Berger,
the handsome and popular groom, follow
ed these, escorted by Mr.. c. Abrams, the
father of the bride, and Mr.. NJ SOkolOslly
of Vicksburg, her uncle. The remaining
relatives of the bridal couple brought up,
the rear. Rev. DR.. Il. +. Jacobs, of Me-
ridian, performed the ceremony in touch
ing and impressive manner as the bridal
couple and attendants stood grouped
about him upon the stage. Then follow
ed the warmcst congratulations of hosts
of friends, when all repaired to the hall
where supper tit for the gods awaited
them. The pleasure and unmeasured en-
ioyment of this were greatly enhanced by
congratulatory speeches and good wishes
from Hon. J. b. Chrisman, Rev. II. +.
johnson and MI II. II. Henry, who re-
sponded in answer to earnest calls from
the exuherant crowd. Supper being
over, the bridal party and invited guests
at once repaired to the residence of the
brides father, where dancing was indulg-
ed i'll until late hour.
We must not fail to mention some of the
many elegant gifts of the fair bride:
A decorated China set, containing 1915
pieces from Mrs. b. Berger, mother of the
groom. One elegant bronze clock, from
NJ. Sokolosky, Vicksburg. One large sill
yer swinging pitcher, from p. Sokolosky,
New Orleans, La. One set silver table
spoons from Mr.. ID. Abrams, Wesson, Miss.
One set silver tea spoons from Mr. Joe
Abrams, brother of bride, BrOokhaven.
One silver castor, from Bonnie Abrams,
brother of the bride. One silver pickle
stand from Mrs. Augusta Mendal. One
silver waiter, pitcher, and butter dish,
from r, & w. Goldstein, st. Louis. One
table cloth from =. Abrams, Topeka, Kan.
One pair silver napkin rings, from Mr..
and Mrs. Seigman, New Orleans, La.
One dressing case, from Miss L. Marcus,
New Orleans, La. One pair marble fruit
stands, from Mr. X. l. Morris, Beauregard,
Miss. One silver card receiver, from Miss
Mary Matthews, and Mr.. Meredith Mat
thews, Hazlehurst, Miss. One pair mar
BILE candle holders, from Mr.. Isaac Morris,
Beauregard, Miss. One handsome lace
fischue, from j. c. Scott, New York. One
plush album, from l.. Goldstein & Sons, New
Orleans, La. One silver butter dish, from
Minnie Abrams, Brookhaven, Miss. One
silver spoon holder, from l.. Schwab,
Brookhaven, Miss. One silver set, tea
spoons, butter knife, etc, from Mrs. 5.
| Goodman, Edwards, Miss. One large
lamp, with adjustable globe from Mrs. 5.
Alcus, Brookhaven, Miss. One handsome
| lace collar, from Misses Mamie and Rachel
PreSsor, Hazlehurst. One handsome card
receiver, from Mr.. and Mrs. Scherck,
| Brookhaven. One silverlcalle basket from
MIR. and Mrs. j. Priebatsch, BroOkhaycn.
One silver card receiver, from Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Priebatsch, Brookhaven. One
lace bed set. from Mrs. III. Sokolosky,
| Vicksbur9 Miss. One silver cake basket,
| from Mr.. and Mrs. S. Kaiser, New Orleans.
| One pair pearl earrings, and iascinatof,
from Miss p. Seligman, New Orleans. One
hand-made lace handkerchief, from Miss
Nellie Selliger, Louisville Ky. One pain
vases. from 4. Bowsky Brookhaven, Hiss.
One cut-glass pickle stand, from G. Bows
XIV, Brookhaven. One cologne stand,
from Miss Jennie Simon, Brookhaven.
One set cutlery, forks and knives, from j..
Diment, Topeka Kan. One silver cake
basket, from Miss Mile Levy, Broollha-
ven. One pair fruit stands, from Miss Nj.
Scarborough, Brookhaven, Miss. Two
pair silver napkin rings, from Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Coin, Monticello, Miss. One
handsome pin cushion, from Miss Julia
Scherek, Brookhaven. One beautiful
cake. from Mira. NJ. +. Cope, Brookhaven.
One oil painting, from Mr.. and Mrs. Hon
ingman, Brooklmven, Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berger will make Wessor
/ their future home. :. May the evening o
their married life be as glorious as II.
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