Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
ANOTHER BRILLIANT WEDDING,
A Courier boy carrht This time.

wee, I'D WitieSs tIle marriage ceTeMO-
ny which joined together as husband
and wife, Mr.. George Hasson, fore
man of the COURIER Office and Miss.
Minnie Boyee. only daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Alex. Bonee.
Atabout 8 o'clock after the friends
had all assembled. George and Min
nle stood up surrounded by their
parents and friends, joined hands.
plighted their faith and were made
one, Rey. l.. p. Sabin, of the con
gregatlonal church of this city, ty-
ing the knot in a very appropriate
and impressive manner. After the
ceremony they were congratulated
by all present, and nc more hearty
congratulations were ever given q
happy young couple.
Miss Minnie is one of Elk Points
most accomplished and amiable
young ladies, and no one knows bel
but to admire and esteem her good
qualities. George is also one OF oul
best and most esteemed young men,
OF bright intellectual attainments,
and a moral character without a
fault. We can vouch for Georges
integrity, ability and industry, fol
he has been our able assistant in is.
suing the COURIER for the past six
years, and we have always tound
him true in every respect.
They were as fines looking young
couple as it has ever been u good
fortune to see assume the married
relations, and their countenances
beamed happiness all over. The
bride and groom were not only hap
by, but the entire company seemed
to be Overlooking with the same Joy,
and it was indeed a happy party.
After the congratulations, the guests
were served with an elegant repast
of an endless variety of excellent
cake ard delicious ice cream, and
after all this as many of the com
pany as desired repaired to the rink
down town, which Geo. had pre-
viousty secured, and with it some
excellent music, and crowds of Geo.
and Minnie's young friends tiocked
in to dance at the merry wedding
Mr.. WILDER W. Shrader, and Mrs.
Stakemiller, cousins, and Mrs. Cor
della Shrader, aunt of the groom
from Mt Carroll, Ills, also Rev. and
Mrs. A.. B. Shrader. of Ponca, were
present at the wedding.
The following is a list of the pres
ents received:
Silver Tea ScrYice-Mr. and Mrs. c. +. MALTA
nan,
Srt silver knives ard foFks-C. 3. Bovee.
SILVER Cake basket-Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Dun
can.
Silver Gold-linea pitcher +. u. Smythe.
silver Pickle castor - Misses Aggie B0vee,
iiasson, jennie Boyee and Girt. Collins.
Set silver teaspoons Mrs. Cordrlia Shrader,
Hanging Lamp-Mrs. Vining ard Mrs Gay.
Rocking chair~Mrs. Myra Stakcmilier, a. b.
WILDER Shrader, and Lon and A. c. i~lasson.
Set silver tea spoois-Nr. and Mrs. L. G. En-
icson,
Decorated Dinner set Parents of groom.
Cow-PareIts Of bride.
Glass set-Br. and Mrs. Teen Franklin.
Glass wafer set-Alr. and Mrs. Alison Boyee.
pir-N,r. and Mrs. VIII Main,
PAPER Hoider-bir. and Mrs. l.. W, Sabin.
Toilet set-Mr, and Mrs, Henry Franklin.
Perfume satchet-Misses Berthe and Lille
:}ily.
Card receiver Miss Fife Gofor.h.
Two framed pictures Masters liay and Roy
~pcrfuaery and caSe-Miss Sadie Hosee.
Ncty Ene boquct-Mrs. A. O. Eingsrtl.
Iidy-Miss Jennie Newton. Of Wilmington, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hasson are this
week moving into and furnishing
The Rev. Hines residence near the
church, and propose to
settle down to housekeeping at
,nce.
The viewers appointed upon the
proposed dicth or drain from the
slough to the Sioux river
have submitted their report. They
that the route is a practicable
one and that the ditch will be of
benefit and utility, and on
to public health. The est
mated cost of the ditch is between
three and four thousand dollars
is to be assessed against the
property contiguous and directly
benefited by the ditch. The mat
Ter of as~certaining the property to be
assessed devolyed upon the viewers,
which duty they completed last Sat-
urday, after continuous labor upon
it for nearly two weeks. All the real
property in the city is included in
that that is to be benefited and will
be assessed to help bear the expen-
Sc of the ditch. June 3rd next is
fixed as the time the report of the
viewers will be heard By the com
missioners, and if the proceedings
are all regular and the report adopt
ed by them a contract will be let
for putting in the ditch. This is a
matter Of public interest and it is
hoped that there will be no hitch in
the proceedings until the water in
the slough is flowing toward the
Big Sioux river.
Council Proceedings.
Council Chamber, Elk Point, May srd, 1896.
Council met in regular session.
Mayor Freeman in chair. Member.
all present.