The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-08-04
WEDDING.

F. er, rector of the Episcopal church, and
Mr.. Albert Whipple next Thursday
morning at the resid-ncs of the
bride on Prospect street, After the cere-
mony and q welding breakfast the newly
m srried Mr.. and Mrs. Wbipple will go 10
Northern Illinois and other points for
their bridal tour They will return in a
few weeks and make their home in this
city.
The wedding OF Mr.. Gilbert Owens a
we'll known and highly respected young
man of this city, and Miss Lou Sullivan
an accomplish young lady took place in
Clinton last Monday. The wedding was
an unexpected event 10 the friends of the
parties. Mr.. Ovens having only returned
from Fort Custer, Montana, July 4th, sf'er
an absence of five years In the re.ulsr
army. The preliminaries had been srr. ing
ed chiefly by correspondence and il is stated
that neither had S. en- the other previous TO
10 Mr.. Owens return. The Parties arrived
in This city Tuesday and will make their
home here. The BAzoo congra:ulates
them.
Last Thur day evening at Butl~r, Prof.
W. A. Clark and Miss Genie Wright, were
quietly married If er sn acquaintance Of
about three We ks There IS srmeihing
rather romantic about Ihe affair, which
WIS a complete surprise to large circle Of
friends Of The bride. About three weeks
since, Prof. Clark arrived at Butler, and
at once began prepar -tions Tor the presen-
ia ion of the "Naisd Queen" at the opera
house. In selecting the large number of
performers necessary in tie piece, Miss
Wright, who hiss held the position of tele-
grsph ops ratcr at Blu Ter for several months
past, was eivrn a leading par, and it was
during the first rehearsal that the prOfes
sOr became smitten with his fsir pupil,
which seemed TO have been reciprocated
from the beginning, and which resulted In
an engagement two weeks later. Prof.
Clark, it apI ears is not what would be
called handsome by an unparalleled per
son, and is about 80 years OF age. Miss
Wright is brunette, p,tite IN figure, de-
cidedly handsome, ard about 20. Her
pt Ople live in 81. Louis. The happy couple
lett by the o'clock train last Thursday
evening for Chic $50, thence to Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, VIII, Re the professor claims TO
have rel -tives.
The affair has created quite fluttsr in
soti ty circles. as Miss Wright was under
It cd to have been engaged to a promising
young business mau In ST. LOUIS. who il
was supposed she was to wed soon. She
so appers 10 have been undecided fer a
d. y or two previous TO the wedding, as to
whether she was acting with prcprieIy in
marrying an entire stranger, ard there was
a prospect that the weddsng would be de-
clared of. The professor pressed his suit,
r..
above stated, witnessed their departure on
their bridal tour.
Everything pertaining TO Gen. Grants
funeral is of interest, even the mourning
garments of his bereaved family, which
will be rs follows:
Mrs. Grants dress will be of heavy black
Henrietta cloth. The skirt will be per-
fectly plain, With broad bands of Grape
around the bottom. The overskirt will be
simply drsped, high on the left side and
bordered with Grape, which hangs in grsce-
jul folds TO the bottom on the right side.
The bodice will be position jack-t with
fchu of Grape in front, which will finish
at the thro Il with a small Grape bow. The
sleeves will be long and have cuff, of Grape
to match the bodice. The bonnet will be
a small poke covered with Grape, and the
veil will be made locg and will cover her
entire dress. No pains will BE- spared TO
make the dress pla n and tasteful, 10: such
were the orders OF Mrs. Grant.
MRS. sARToRIs' DRESS
will be of tie same material, ard also
trimmed with Grape. The overskirt will
be long In front and short at the sides
The skirt will be knitted, and the knitting
edged with three wide bands of Grape. On
the side of the skit will be two iabots
fastened with Grape, which Will run down
to the bottom of the overskirt. The bodice
will be Louis Ounce jacket, with frhu
of Grape very full at the throa', and fast
ened at the waist with belt. Her bonnet
will be very small, elise fitting one, with
lor G Grape veil.
MRS. FRED GRANTS
dress will be a plain skirt OF Henrietta
cloth, with long oyerskirt draped in the
trout and caught up the right side very
high and fastened bv loops of Grape. On
The left side the long tunic- like overskirt
VIII he faced with broad bands of Grape,
which will run fron. the waist 10 the bot
tom of the dress, and in the back there will
be three pf.iu widths with me Looping
Her bonnet will also be plain, elise fit
ting one, covered with Grape and long black
veil.
MRS JESSE GRANTS DRESS
will be short tunic 10, ped up at the sides
with bands of crepe caught up and form
irg a pOcke' on each side of the tunic
The bodice will be finished with collar oil
Grape falling in a simple iabot enc half
way down to the waist, with cuffs to match
The bonnet will be plain and close fitting,
with a veil. The dress ordered for
MRS. U. S. GRANT, JR.
will have plain skirt with a long over
skirt, divided in the center in front by q
broad hand of Grape running TO the bottom.
1t will be drape high On the lsfI side and
fall loosely at the back in soft folds. The
bodice will be made perfectly plain, with
high ling collar OF Grape, and cuffs
to match.
Lord & Taylor, of New York, have Ie-