The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-12-21
sUMMERFIELD.
MERRY WEDDING CHIMES,

ing lnat OF lne marriages vi Mr. VI.
w. HAMILTON, Editor of The SPIRIT,
to Miss EMMA N. BIRCHER, and Pro
fessor j. S. BARNES to Miss KATE
BIRcHER..
The ceremonies were appropriate
ly performed by Rev. WILSON, of the
Summcrfield NJ. E. Church, at the
residence of the brides mother, and
in the presence of an assembly
mostly composed of relatives.
Both brides were becomingly ar
rayed in neat travelling costumes;
the grcoms wearing the conventional
black.
Hearty congratulations followed
the consummation of the nuptial
tie, and the guests were then con-
Quoted to theodining room and in
troduced to table laden with tempt
ing delicacies.
At 9 o'clock p. NJ. Mr.. and Mrs.
HAMILTON departed for tour
through the East, and taking with
them the best wishes of theil guests
for q pleasant trip and safe return.
Mr.. and Mrs BARNES will leave
shortly for the West, and will locate
at Pratt, Pratt County. Kansas,
where Mr.. BARNES has business in
terests.
In the voyage OF life, the happy
couples may be assured Of the high
est hopes and best wishes of an ex-
tensive circle of friends. May the
continuation of the new life so aus
piciously commenced, be as bright
and joyous as when first they started
''o'er life's rough sea-"
The following telegram, received
in the afternoon, is self-explanatory ;
New YORK, 10, 1886.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rice extend their
hearty congratulation and wish you
both life full of health, happiness
and prosperity. No BODY.
Mr. and Mrs. HAMILTON were the
recipients of the following testimo-
malls of regard:
Misses Nellie and Mollie Wright,
of Cincinnati, magnificent robe
Messrs. A. J.. Rice 4 Co, Wheel
ing, hammered brass umbrella stand.
Groom to bride, complete set of
China table ware.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reed, pair tow
els.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gramlich, Lewis
iyillc, set silver knives and forks.
Miss Maggie Hamilton, of In
diana, pair handsome vases.
Miss Emma Gramlich, of Lewis
vile, toilet set
Miss Molfie Wagonfeld, Lecomp-
ton, Ohio, set of flower vases.
/ ". Il, YanLaw, of Woodsfeld, sill
yer butter dish
Miss Eta Wagoaield, Lecomp-
ton, Ohio, fancy glass lamp
Mary McGurk, China cup and
saucer.
Master Willie Copeland, unique
bottle of perfnmery.
Mrs. Mary A. Wright, Cincinna-
ii, set of engraved goblets.
Capt S. Spangler and wife, OF
Woodsfeld, beautiful hanging lamp.
Dir, and Mrs. F. L. Craig, silver
pickle caster.
Mrs. Mary Wright, Cincinnati,
China cup and saucer.
Jennie Brown, album cover and
silver butter knife.
/ S. s. Glass, dressing case, hand
some mirror, and jewel caskct.
Miss Laura Hill, Beallsville, Ohio,
finely finished plush clock, jewel
casket and perfumery set.
Mrs. Margaret E. Butt, Lewisville,
sugar boYl,
Mrs. 4. L. G,aig, elegant looking
mirror and perfumery SCI.
! w. +. Hamilton, Macksburg, o.,
pair fine linen towels.
Mrs. Melissa NJ. Hamilton, Macks-
burg. Ohio, stand cover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure, pair linen
towels.
= Miss Ollie Daniels, OF saHner-
field, pair linen towels.
/ Mrs. III. L. Butt, of Lewisville,
set Of German silver teaspoons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. Copeland, OF
Cameron, W. Va, iafge banging
Ilamp.
/ Miss Nellie Copeland, of Came
ron. W. Va, card basket.
Miss Mary Bireher, rug.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Hamilton, of
Calais, toilet set.
Brides mother, linen table cover.
I Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Horn, Woods
field, finely portrayed hand painting
Of romantic scenery.
Jno w. Bircher, pair Turkish
towels.
Misses Annie and Mollie Span
gler, two fancy bread plates.
Mr.. Thomas Bircher, cake pan
and granite coffee pot.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. II. Shankland,
spoon holder and bread plate.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Barnes, pair
OF blankets.
NJ. S. and Alice Wilson, of Kins
ley, Kansas, elegant and unique sill
yer pickle caster.
| The following is list OF presents
received by Mr.. and Mrs. BARNES:
Misses Nellie and Mollie Wright
of Cincinnati, handsome robe.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. X. Amos, silver
knives and forks.
Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Shankland
large glass bread plate and spoor
holder.
Burket Barnes, set Of knives ant
forks.