Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1886-12-16
THE THOMAS COUNTY CAT.
WEDDING BELLS.

Married at the residence of the brides pa
rents, by Rev. Hancock, "Wednesday evening"
Nov. oath. lss6. Mr. Frank Buss. OF Colby. s
and Miss Jessie A. Nicholas. of Gage 60. Neb.
Perhaps no young couple ever started OUT
in life with brighter prospects for the future
than seems 10 be in waiting for the ABOVE
named parties. There were about lao persons
who attended tee wedding. Many more couid
have been invited. but for wait OF room, Ior
the friends of both are very numerous. Inc
Hymeneal knot, THAT which no man shall
mt asunder" was tied at seven O'Clock. Then
came the usual congratulations and good
wishes ii om those present, supper was an,
nounced and while the newly made bride ana
groom with number of the guests. were
proceeding TO the banquet, which hal lavish,
In been provided, a part OF the occidental
band. which had been procnres LOT me even,
ing struck up, and rendered one OF their best
selections OF music with beautiful effect,
which was highly appreciated by al. The Ia
BILE was arranged and decorated very niceiy !:
large boGuets OF bright flowers occupied the
center o'ershadowing snow white cakes sur
mounted with candied flowers, clasi'ed h!tnas
wedding bells, etc. emblcInaiicai ana hppro,
pirate foa the OCCASION; other articles OF food
of which we mortaIs so much admire, were
there in such variety and quantity THAI 10 al
tempt II description OF ali would DE inpossl-
BILE. Dancing was the order OF rue evening ;
pastime aud was INDUCED i'll by u ma ofity
OF those present. On large table were ais
played very handsome and desirable presents,
Gitts rs ineInentoes OF friendship, which L
have no doubt. viii be preserved and regard
ed "a such Tor many years hence. me H>t OF
presents given are rs follows:
Gold watch and Chain from groom 10 bride.
Saratoga trunk, brides parents.
Platform rocking chair. Mr., * Mrs. Chas.
BuSs and family.
Hand painted pin cushion. Mrs. Jennie Wild
Plush toilet set Mr. and Mrs Harry Miller.
China dinner set, Mr. and Mrs Walter Barinby
Library Lamp, Geo Nicholas.
Glass fruit dish, Miss Muttin Chinook.
Bed spread Mr. and Mrs John Haws.
Ornamental wall pocket, james Hobbs.
tut glass salt dish, Mary Pearce.
Pair bed room towels. N, and Mrs +
Woodhouse.
Basket artificial flowers Matte Chinook.
Ppir Towels, James Cubcrtson.
Bed spread Mr. ana Mrs Tom Wheeler.
Glass fruit dish. Minnie Grant.
Elegant day clock. IL and j Grant,
and ii and 4 Bixgs,
Parlor lamp. l. Chinook.
Linen table cloth. Mr. and Mrs Culbertson.
Cut glass fruit and sauce dish, Robt Pluck
nett
Dinner horn. Carey.
Table cloth, Mr. and Mrs Frank Chinook.
Glass fruit dish. Ella Barratt.
Set silver tea spoons, Mr. and Mrs Geo +
Grant.
Bed spread Mr. and Mrs james Plucknett
Set nickel plated sad irons Carey Brothers.
SET table napkins. Mr. and Mrs J b Grant.
Cut flowers. Miss Allensby.
Card receiver, Annie Chinook,
Bed Sprea' and towels, Mrs Hobbs.
Set Turkey red table napkins, Miss Libbic
PMcknett.
Plush photo album, Geo Cnllman.
Crumber and brush, Mr. ana Mrs l. Rogers
Set silver tea spoons, Mr. and Mrs Frank
Nicholas
Shopping bag, Lizzie Nicholas.
Set silver tea spoons, pickle fork. butter
knife and sugar spoon, Mr. and Mrs N Cox.
Fruit dish, W J Wild.
Silver water pitcher, bridesmaid and grooms-
man. Miss Parinle Carmichael and Joe AmaD a
Double pickle castor, silyc., Mr. and Mrs. j.
NJ Bullion
Water pitcher VIM Barratt.
Stained glass water cups. Misses Martha and
Harriet Hood
Fancy work box, Sydney RosSiter.
Set SILVER knives ana forks. Miles Fishburn.
China water set, Mr. and Mrs Robu Kiphart
Bric-a-brac receiver. Fred Chinucck.
HaEd mirror, Vim Hood.
Key and button hook bangle, Annie Chin
mock.
Pair vases, Sarah and Hattie Rooster
Silver p.cSle castor, Mr. and Mrs i Brtat.
Linen table cloth, Mrs Cary and Mr. aud
Mrs ii Gary.
Pair towels, Francis Plucknett
Center table, Mrs HOOD and family.
Silver castor Mrs Waiter Barmhy.
As the ESQ train arrived Friday. quite a
number ~ people had gathered III the depot
10 bid good by IL this happy couple. who were
starting for their uew home near Colby. Thorn
rs county. Kansas. where Frank has been
the past summer selecting farm and pre-
pairing II suitable home Ter his bride.-lD Dewitt