Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-06-12

so TO live together AS tn rt ice In the solemn
z4tion of this union, with jov unspeakabie and
full OF glory, through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Amen.
ADDRESSING THE BRIDE mi GROOM.
DR.. sunderland said: III you desire to be
united In marriage YOU will signify the same
by ] lining your right bands."
1ne groom and pride ,ined hands.
''Grover,'' said the minister, ''do you take
this woman whom you hold by the hand to be
| your lawful, welded wife, 10 i've together AZ
ter q IDS ordinance In the holy estate OF wed
lockl Do you promise, To love her, cherish,
comfort and keep heI, In sickness and IN
health, In Joy and sorrow, and, forsakiDg all
others, keep YOU only INTO her 80 long as you
both do lveW
The groom, firmly: 81 do"
DR.. Sunderland .Fraucis. do you take
this mar whom you hold by the hand to be
your lawful, welded husband, 10 live together
after Gods ordinance In the holy estate OF
wedlocRt DO you promise TO love him, honor,
comfort and keep him, in sickness and Ia
health, In Joy and In sorrow, and, forsakiDg ell
others, keep yon only unto him 30 long as you
boi h shall live 2"
The bride responded In q low, clear voice :
~ do"
DR.. Sunderland: ''ln token of the same let
the wedding ring be passed"
The groom then placed a ring on the BRIDES
finger.
DIR. Sunderland, solemnly: "For as much
as Grover and Frankie have here egreed aud
covenanted TO live together after Gods ordi-
nance In the wholly state OF wedlock, and have
Col tirmed the same by giving and taking the
OF this com p any, IN the name OF the father, OF
the son anu OF the holy ghost, l %pronounce
and declare that they are husband and wife,
and what God hath joined together let not no
man put asunder."
Toe Rev. Mr.. Cleveland then pronour C I'd
the folio wing benediction "God the father.
God the son and God the holy ghost, bless
preserve and keep you. The Lord merclfuliy
ill you with temporal and spiritual blessings,
and grant that you may so live together In
this world that In the world to come you may
have life everlasting. Amen"
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE CEREMONY
Mrs. Folsom, showing traces OF deep emotion,
was the first to tender her congratulations TO
the newly married pair. She vas followed by
Miss Cleveland, R.v. Mr.. Cleveland and other
relatives and frieL Us In turn. While the con-
CALCULATIONS were In progress the band, I'M
der the leadership OF Prof. Souss, performed a
bridal chorus and march from Lohengren, and
to this music the president and his wife led
the way into the stately east room. The
adorDments in this noble hall were In keeping
with its majestic proportions aud its ample
spsce, and thu brilliant illumi alton afforded
an opportunity for a fitting display OF the
ladies' toilets.
THa BRIDE woRE AN ENCHANTING WEDDING
DRESS
Of ivory satin, simply garnished on a high cor
sage with Iodia muslin, crossed Ia Grecian
folds and carried In exquisite falls OF simple
ity over the pett,cost. The orange blossom
garniture, commencing upon the veil In a SUI
perb coronet, Is contiT ued throughout the Coz
tune with artistic ekill. Her veil OF tulle,
about five yards in length, completely envel-
oped her, falling to the eoge Of the p~etticoat In
front, and extending the entire length OF her
full court train. She carried no fl )wers and
wore no jewelry except an engagement ring
containing a sapphire and two diamonds.
| THE DECORATIONS OF TIE EXECUTIVE MANSION
were OF Al elaborate character, and, IN the
language OF the Oldest employees: 1T never
presented q handsomer app araDce." Various
public gardens In the CITY aud many private
conseIv Atories here and In other cities contrib
uJed their choicest plants ana n DIVERS TO lend
beauty and fragrance To the scene. OF course
the blue room, where the ceremony was per-
formed. occupied the principal attraction of
Of the decorators. Their work was certainly
well done. 1t was transformed into a veritable
bower OF beauty. Stately groups Of exotic
plants extended along almost the entire south
end OF the room, coucealing the windows and
south doorways, and rising TO within a few
feet OF the ceiling. The larger plants included
Edgeni8s aud srecas, and among the smallt r
] ones were ~crotons, marantbas and aspidistrss.
The foliage plants were Interpreted with a
large variety Of Towering plants, such as me-
dinella, magn'fcs, begonias, hydrangeas, roses
and late Towering szsleas.
THE wEDDIN SUPPER.
EThere was no formal order In the SUI par
room, but q COLLATION. was eIved and the gu, sts
sat at small "a bles or slowly promenaded the
ranpn a g fhau Ata elg aAd fha nan and Cnoftad
over tie event OF the evening. Elegantly de-
signed souv 1piIs OF eatin boxes containing
dainty pieces OF bridal cake, and each one
bearing the hand painted monogram &C. F."
we're received with great admiration. Willis
the orchestra WAS PLAYING one OF its happiest
selections, and the guests were gathered about
The tail e, the bride quietly slipped away to
her room and changed her wedding dress for
a heavy gray silk travelling dress. She then
returned to the company and Was soon after
ward j)ined by the president, who had in the
meantime changed his dress sui. for a travel
ing costume. This was about s: O O'Clock,
and the president and bis bride said
A HAsrY GooD BYE To THEIR FRIENDS
and LETT The house through the private exit
from the red room into the south ground. Il
closed carriage awaited them. and as they Gu
tered and the horses started of o shove OF
rice was thrown on the carriage, and their
friends waved them fiaal God speed from the
rear porch.
The carriage was driven direct to the BAlti.
more and Onio railway station, where a special
train was In waiting TO take the president and
bis bride to Deer Park. They were escorted
through the station and into a car provided
fur them without attracting attention, and at
9 O'Clock the train started of to is deetina-
ton. The president and bis bride were wholly
unaccompsnied ON this journey. They viii
probably remain at Deer Park about a week,
during which time they will occupy a small
| cottage attached TO the hotel, which has not
| yet opened for the season.
THE GUESTS BEGAN TO LEAVE
the white house soon after the presidents de-
parture.
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