The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-10-06
THE SOCIAL TWIRL.
The Partition and Fuller-Judd Weddings
Other Social Events, Personal
and Otherwise.
PARR-lRlON.

Of the brides parents, MIR and Mrs. Samuel
L. Parr, at Rutland, at high noon, on Wed.
nesday, Revs Armstrong, Of Englewood, and
Day, of this city, officiating
BY half past eleven clock, the large
double parlors were filled to overlooking
with relatives and intimate friends of the
bride and groom, and at high noon, the
bride, leaning lightly on the arm of the
groom, passed down the avenue formed by
the guests. and took their places on the
west side Of the rear parlor, facing the east,
before the large mantel, which was covered
with tea roses and myrtle, forming a'beauti'
full background. Preceding the bridal coup
lie, Miss Lulu Milligan bore basket of
choice roses, about which were looped white
ribbons, and stood at the side of the bride
during the ceremony. The bride was attired
in cream silk with pearl trimmings, and the
groom wore neat fitting suit of black.
Rev. Armstrong, of Englewood, perform.
ed the ceremony. and at its conclusion Rev.
Day made prayer.
After the congratulations were over a
splendid wedding dinner was served in the
large dining rooms, at which nearly two
hundred guests were placed. The post
prandial exercises were very pleasant, and
at their conclusion the bride and groom de-
parted on a short wedding tour The floral
decorations of the parlors and dining room
were very beautiful, consisting of boquets
and banks of tea roses and myrtle. Mr.. and
Mrs. lrion will be at home in this city up
on their return.
FULLER.JUDD.
Miss Carrie Myrtle Fuller, of this city,
and Mr.. Asa Giles Judd, of Dixon, were
Joined in the marriage tie at the residence
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Fuller, on East Main street, at 8 o'clock,
on Wednesday evening, Rev. Gilbert Fred
ericks, performing the service.
The wedding march began to swell from
beneath the fingers of Mr.. Simon, as the
bride and groom proceeded down the main
stair case, followed by Mr.. Homer Judd and
Miss Mabel Fuller, and Mr.. Nels Dean and
Miss Kate Liniger, acting as groomsmen and
bridesmaids, and passed in procession to the
psrlor, the bride and groom taking their
places just inside the large bay window, be.
meath pendant Of marriage bells, with the
bridesmaids and groomsmen at right and
left. The large window WAS banked with
ferns and palms, while cut flowers and pot.
ted plants filed the room with sweet per-
fume. Rev. Gilbert Frederick took his
place before the bridal party just as the city
bell tslled the hour of eight, and spoke the
simple service Of the Baptist church. The
congratulations Of over hundred guests
followed, and at their conclusion, an elegant
wedding supper was spread in the dining
rooms. The tables were decorated with
boquets of cut flowers and pyramids of fruit.
MIR. and Mrs. Judd departed on the night
express on short bridal tour, and will be
al home to their friends at Dixon.
RICHARDSON GULBRoNsoN.
Miss Emma Richardson, daughter of Mrs
D. j. Price, and MIR. Hans 0. Gulbronson
were united in marriage at the residence Of
the brides mother, on the south side, at s
o'clock on Thursday envening, Rev. Gilbert
Frederick, officiating. 1t was very quiet
affair, only relatives being present. The
ceremony was performed in the large par
lors which were tas;efully decorated with
plants and flowers. The bride wore white
null, made plain, and the groom plain
black. The nice wedding supper followed
the ceremony, and after few hours of So
cial diversion, Mr.. and Mrs. Gulbronson
were driven to their residence on Paul ST.,
which had been already prepared for them
ARMoUR.RYBURN.
Miss Celia Armour, niece of Miss Anna
Armour. and DR.. J. s. Ryburn were married
at the residence of the brides aunt in
Council Bluffs, la.. at eight clock on We'd
nesdsy evening.
No particulars OF the event have bean re-
ceived, excepting that the wedding was
f~AJ SASeoAs ohoAi, Will Uut lew xucet6
The marriage of the Doctor is . complete
surprise to his many friends and social asso'
cistes in this city, who had long since placed
him in the lists of confirmed bschelors.
HI has been eminently successful in his pro.
fession, and is popular as q society man.
Miss Armour is not BY any means stranger
in this city, having resided here, with her
aunt, several years. After q weeks tour
Of points of interest, DR.. and Mrs. Ryburn
return, Oct. 18th, to this city to reside
permanently.
OTHER MATTERS SOCIALLY.
Thomas Godfrey has returned from an
extended trip to Europe.
Mrs. Fred Jones, Davenport, Iowa. who
had been the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. s. Rigden, has returned home.
Mr.. C. W. McMullen and wife, of Prince.
ton, are guests of friends in this city.
Miss Lucy Ward, of La Sale, spent Sum