The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1888-01-03
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
TWO SOULS MADE HAPPY.

A
Cummings Joined in the Holy Bonds Of
Wedlock.
Last evening the Episcopal Church wss
brilliantly illuminated. decorated and
filled TO overfowing. A stranger might
have asked what was the cause OF all
this illumination and decoration, and the
answer could have been given very
easily, that a fair maid was To give her
bright young life into the keeping Of her
chosen lover-such was the case-Miss
Maggie +. Nicholas was TO be married to
Mr.. Charles w. Cummings.
The church was handsomely decorated
as was the cbancel, over the center OF
which was suspended the letters &c NJ"
and beneath a horseshoe Of white and
pink roses
Promptly at ; o'clock the organ, pre-
sided over by Mrs. s. J. KennerIy,
pealed forth the exquisite strains OF
Mendelssohn's wedding march and the
bridal party, consisting Of Messrs. John
Speck, NJ. w. Mack, Jos. Haughton and
VIII Fry, the ushers. the prospective
bride on the arm Of the groom, preceded
by relatives of the contracting parties
marched majesticaily up the central
ailse 10 the chancel, the bride and groom
taking a position under the horseshoe
and Mrs. A. w. Mann, ON the arm OF
Mr.. G. w. Nicholas, the father Of the
bride taking their places ON the left with
one of the ushers, while the other ush-
ers stood on the right.
Rev. .. s. Williams, in solemn tones
befitting n life contract. conducted the
beautiful ceremony of the Episcopal
Church. The responses were clear and
| could be heard in every portion of the
| editice. At the conclusion the bridal
party marched out OF the church in the
same order as before and taking car
riages were driven swiftly 10 the home
| OF the brides parents where delightful
reception was rendered them, together
with a host of relatives and friends.
Among the bridal presents werei Mrs.
A. w. Mann, brass top fire set and fancy
work basket.
Mrs. Adele Mann, set of silver knives,
forks and spoons, toilet set, crazy quilt,
toilet mats. a fascinator and cape and a
set of furniture.
Mrs. j. Neubeck, hand-painted mantel
lambrequin, lamp mat, pin basket and
toilet mats.
Mrs. M. Hynes, Marseilles spread.
Mr.. anu Mrs. Joe Manucy, handworked
pin cushion.
The groom's present TO the bride was "A
handsome set of brilliants.
Mrs. w. p. Hatchett. beautiful and
artistic paper flowers and vase.
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. $. Hynes, OF Savan-
nah, mantel ornaments.
Mr.. Owen Boyle, wine set.
Mrs. w. C. Nichols, pillow shams and
sheets.
Mrs. Charles Rogero, silver card re-
ceiver.
Mrs. Catherene Price, set OF silver tea
spoons.
Mr.. Julius Neubeck, the brides cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Burdy, one dozen
handkerchiefs.
Mrs. Sarah IL. Nehan, glass fruit dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson, n pair
of vases.
Judge and Mrs. T. s. Haughton, silver
fruit dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Haughton, silver
butter dish.
Miss Mollie Mckenzie, oil paintings
Mr.. John o. Spcck, silver pickle dish.
Mr.. j. ii. Gravener, George w. Mitch
ell, Milton Mack, III. A. Is. McKinzie,
A. +. Wattles, Harry Winters, VIM. Win
tiers, w. l.. Barr, Frank Brown, Andy
T. Gravener, OF THE NEWS Office,
handsome silver pitcher and waiter.
Miss Annie Petermann, silver napkin
ring.
Miss Ellen Jeffrey, pair vases.
Mr.. and Mrs. Is. l.. Lilienthal, n hand
some plaque.
Capt. and Mrs. r.. X. Reid, lemonade
set.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Dumas, silver
sugar spoon and egg set.
Mr.. w. G. Nichols, music rack.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. Manucy, glass fruit
dish.
Mr.. j. White, pair silver vases.
Mr.. w. =. Fry, silver cake basket
Messrs. William Is. Barnes, Max Leon,
j. N. Carpenter w. Loring, silver fruit
dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. sanderson, silver