Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1886-11-17
AFAsu1oNABLE WEEPING.

The Marriage of Miss Thresa Sonnen-
berg and I'M. y. Byck, of savannah
Many Prominent Hebrew Citizens
Gather at the Reception at LoOmis'.
A fairer day than yesterday for celebrating
wedding nuptials is rarely found, and every
body appreciated the blue sky and clear air,
but none more so than the friends and &C
quaintances of Miss Thresa Sonnenberg and
Mr.. NJ. S. Byck, who were married at 8
O'Clock yesterday afternoon at the residence
of the brides mother, 1877 Meadow street.
The ceremony was private, only intimate
friends of the contracting parties being pres
emit. The Rev. DIR. KIeeberg performed the
ceremony. The groom resides in Savannah,
Ga, and the bride has large circle of
friends in this CITY,. The ushers were Al
bert Sonnenberg, Edward Aisberg, Louis
Heller, Isador Freedman, J. Asher and
Joseph N. Mann.
After the ceremony the wedding party re-
paired to Loomis' Temple of Music where a
grand reception was held. The bridal party
went up the broad red carpeted stairway to
of the Mendelssohn march, The flowers
which decorated the hall in great profusion,
the bride in her wedding costume of pure
white, the bridesmaids, the many guests,
the stirring strains of the orchestra and the
lovely toilets helped to make up pretty pic
ture which changed into Kaleidoscope effect
when the numerous congratulations were
rendered to the bride and when the waltzes
came on. The bride wore white silk bro
caded in white roses, made en-
train, the front yelled in point
lace and full veil of tulle edged with lace
and fastened with jessamine and diamonds.
Her bouquet was of white jessamine and or
ange blossoms.
After the many congratulations had been
extended the wedding banquet was served in
fine style. Tables lined the large hall. They
were set with jellies, creams and fruits and
other viands too numerous for mention
Champagne, sherry and other wines were as
plentiful as water, and for an hour everyone
was busy with the menu. Toasts to the new
ly married couple were given with great alac-
rity. During the wedding supper period
wedding music was played at intervals by
Mallons orchestra.
After the banquet the hall was cleared of
the tables and the young friends of the bride
and groom and the older friends who loved
the terpsichorean art danced and waltzed to
the strains of the orchestral music. The
stage of the hail was deliberately and pro
fusely decorated with beautiful and varie-
gated floral pieces, wreaths and potted
plants.
The presents received by the newly mar
ried couple were displayed in an upper room
of the Sonnenberg residence. They were very
numerous and beautiful.
Many Of the older guests left before the
younger people came. Those at the recep-
ton included some of the most prominent
as we'll as the most fashionable
Hebrew people of this city and
various other places. Among them were
Mr. and Mrs Byck of Savannah, Ga. parents
of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs. E. Byck, Savan-
nah, Ga; Mr.. and Mrs NJ. Amran, the Miss
es Lillian, Mr. and Mrs. D. w. Amran, Phil
adelphia; the Misses Lillianthal, New York:
Mr.. Manuel Kahn, Boston, Mass; and from
this city Mr.. M. Sonnenberg of the B. Shon-
niger company and family, Selectman L. Fl.
Feldman and wife, Max Adler and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Zunder, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Fl. Metcalf, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Oster
weis, Mr. and Mrs. Simon B. Shoninger,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul We'll, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Fl.
Freedman, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Mailhouse,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Rogowski, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Sugenheimer, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Loeb,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Strouse, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. Kahn, Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Myers, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Strouse and good many others.
A few of the young ladies charmingly attired
were the Misses Metzger, the Misses johnson,
Miss Ida Kahn of this city, the Misses Calm
and Hammanan of New York, the Misses
the Misses Kohn, the Misses Ny
ers and Misses Sonnenberg and the Misses
Freedman of this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Byck
left late last night for lengthy wedding |
tour, after which they will return to this city
before departing for the South They will
visit Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia. |