The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-15
LOCAL LITERATURE.
CupIds Contracts llOnOrsd by uymen-
Washouis on the Railways.
John Heath RodIvlyns - Al irishman
was Naturallled.
Other Matters, Local In Nature
HAPPY HEARTS.


81. Matthew'S Cathedral was nlled "a
Overlooking last evening by o O'Clock IN re-
spouse 10 Invitations from Mt. and Mrs
Robert Gibson, upon tho OCCASION OF me
nuptial ceremonies OF their daughter
Grace and'Mr. BenJaminW Bedford,ol Mis-
sis8ppi. About the altar we're neatly
placed In appropriate Designing series OF
ho,-houGo and other rare plants anu now
ere, while from the arch hung tue proyero'
ial wedding bell, made also OF exquisite CON
seryatory s,leoiiops, being iianked on
either aide by suspended stuffed white
doves In tho act OF Il ght, but lowering hs II
In sweet peace over the green spot that those
happy hearts had found In the wide waste
oil lies waters,
The wedding pnrty's presence was an-
nounceu by the usuai march as down the
aisle the two maids and ten little eiili
I've IN pink apparel, hyo in blue, with
black .toekings and clippers, filed In coup.
les, and dividing of on either slde as they
passed the ohanoel 10 be positioned az
marked Next came the ushefs, and
next tho bride elect leaning on the
arm OF her father. Just as these latter ap-
proachei the groom and hi8 best man
Joined them from the western entrance.
Then escorted by her future husband the
bride wan taken beneath the bower, where
the impressive certmonie, OF the church,
conducted by Right Rev. Bishop Garrett,
made them one. The exit was in reverse
The handsome, sweet-faced bridesms aid 3
were Miss Annie Pfouts and Miss Matte
Leake, richly attirod respectively in blue
and In pink. The darling little
cherubs, the flower girls, who added
were Misses Rsbecca Gibson, Maud Quill
man, AMMO GIBSON, Rhet 10 Dsrgan, Ethel
Scruggs, Marian Cspwell, Kttie Leske,
Maggie Walker, Maud Tenney and Beuleh
Pace. The groomsmen were Messrs. Il. T.
Lamb, OF Mississippi, and L. W. Glover, OF
Marietta, Ga The ushers we're MessLs; D.
J. Kerr, Il. w. Strange, y. ID. Aldridge,
Ed Fonda, Robert Gibson, Charles GraLt
and Samuel Boyle, ell en- regle.
From tho cathedral a few friends were
driven 20 the home OF the parents OF the
bride whore hersel and the groom received
the congratulations and well wishing Of
warm hearts. The bright dark eyedand cher
ry-lit ped bride wore her natural sweet and
happy look and graceful manner, made all
the lovelier by the elegant toilette Of cream
brocaded eaiin and velvet duchesse dress,
and long, rich, flowiug VII adorned with
orange blossoms. Not least OF the
toilette attrEations were the magnificent
solitaire ear.dgops, present from the
groom; aud the In trous brooch OF crescent
and star and pendant crosses which
About her mario neck she wore,
Which Jews m ght kiss and Ilildels ADORE
Alter eaunt' ring through me ufa"lng-
rooms, inspecting agd admiring the bles
and tables OF silYerwage aud ell manner al
similarly appropriate wedding presents,
numerous and costly. the guests defiled into
the supper room, where bounteous board
awaited toe tempted palate. BY 10 o'clock
the party began to dlsperss, again wishing
to the Joyous couple the fullest realization
OF their iondest dreams, and in which the
HERALD heartily now joins. They depart
from us this morning on the south bound
train, via New Orleans for their future
home.
THUS II Is our daughters leave us.
Those we 'ove and those who love u.s.
Just VIII n they have lesrned to help us,
When we are aud lean upon them,
Comes youth with Haunting feathers,
with his flute Of reeds, stranger;
Wanters piping through the country,
Beckons TO the fairest alden,
Aud abe foil Jws waere he leads her.
Leaving all things for The stranger
FROM the land OF Mississippi