Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-10-04
VoRTIEDE-HELLER.


Again it becomes our pleasant duty as
chronicler Of events to record the marriage o
another of Napoleon's fair daughters, whicl
event removes from our midst one of th'
brightest and most popular of the many younI
ladies which grace and bless our beauiifu
little city.
The immediate parties interested we're Mis-
Madge Heller, only remaining single daugh'
ter of Hon. and Mrs. 8. M. Heller, and Hen
ry Vortriede, one of Toledo's best and most
. popular and rising young men.
Thehappy event was solemnized at the home
of the bride on Wednesday evening of last
week, in the presence of relatives and few
of the most intimate friends of the contract
ing parties from Napoleon, Toledo and other
neighboring places, making one of the most
brilliant assemblages in the history of Napo-
leon. The ceremony was performed by Rev.
NJ. L. Donahey, in his usual impressive and
happy style, after which the young couple re-
received congratulations and best wishes
from their friends present.
The attendants upon the bride and groom
| WtEc NhEs cus "HlbIhhcT anu MISS udbblO
Stebbins, Mr.. Will Tyler and Miss Mayme
Wilson, Mr.. John Howe and Miss Maude Hell
Ter. all of whom we're elegantly and faultlessly
sttired. Thespacious rooms we're beautifully
and artistically decorated with vines and
flowers, the whole making pleasant and en-
chanting picture to the eye.
The brides gown was white morie, decolIe tie en-
traine, point lace and diamonds. Miss Heller,
maid of honor, wore ajaco cloth and white MORE
Miss Wilson, white cloth and more; Miss Stebbins,
light blue cloth and white moire. Each of the
bridesmaids carried an artistic basket of flowers
tied with bows Of ribbon. Mrs. Heller, mother Of
the bride, wore handsome black lace gown, with
point lace and diamonds. g.
The guests from Toledo were Miss Vortriede, sis
ter of the groom, wearing an elegant mauve toilet
with copper trimmings.
Miss Biass cream bengaline with serpent green
silk, decollette.
| Miss Walbridge, ajaoo satin and black velvet
| Mrs. c. H. Kroh, cream eatin with silver brocade
| en- traine.
Miss Daisy Lorenz, light blue satin with silver
trimming
Mrs Poe and Mrs. Frank Trout, OF Findlay, black
| silk dresses with cut Jet ornaments.
Among the Napoleon guests were Mrs. Julian
Tyler sister ofhe bride, handsome white gros grain
en- traine and diamonds.
Mrs. DR.. shoemaker, light gray silk and point
| lace.
Mrs. Washington Heller black silk,
| Mrs. William Sidlinger, handsome mahogany
Opaille with beaded garniture.
| Mrs. Dr. Tyler. black lace and diamonds.
Miss Coover, cousin of the bride, pink silk with
white lace.
Miss Randall brown silk
Mrs. David Shoemaker, black silk and JET
Mrs. Richard Cahill, ecru and brown costume.
Mrs. Russell Heller, black silk.
Miss Kate Wilson, red silk and whit lace, deco
lette.
Mrs. D. RemmeIl, handsome black velvet.
Miss Humphrey, ajacko silk with green garniturc,
decolette.
Mrs. Donahey black silk.
Miss Hague, goblein blue moire, decolettc.
Mrs.J Augenstein, black lace.
Mrs Milton Shoemaker, light blue cloth and
white lace.
Miss Mary Glass, handsome black silk and point
lace.
Miss Sue Wilson, red cloth and silver braiding.
Mrs. E. Snowman, black silk and jet.
Mrs. Milton Heller, black lace and diamonds.
Mrs. Snowman, grandmother of the bride, elc
giant black silk.
After the ceremony and congratulations the
party we're invited to partake of the wedding
supper, which was one of the most sumptuous
ever served in Napoleon. The repast was pre-
feet in all of its different courses, the host nd
hostess on this occasion fully sustaine d
their well earned reputation as royal enter
tainers, not only pleasing the eye but tickling
the appetite of the inner man.
The presents were most beautiful and num-
erous, among them might be noticed:
From the groom, diamond bracelet.
S.M. Heller, check for ST., ,060.
Julius Vortriede, deed for lot In Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ E. Heller, silver nut bowl.
Miss COglin, after dinner set, Ainsley China.
Miss Ann Norris, elegant fruit bowl.
W. L. Heller and wife. W. N. Sidlinger and wife, |
and W. G. COover and wife, set oxidked silver |
spoons.
Or. and Mrs. Tyler, books.
Mrs. s. M. Heller, large and beautiful case of
oxidized table and teaspoons, forks, knives, etc.
Chas. Vortriede, piano.
Miss May Randall, berry spoon.
Miss Mary Glass, cream ladle.
DIR. ard Mrs. J. NJ Shoemaker and Mr.. and Mrs. |
R W. Cahill, fruit dish. !
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Shoemaker, brass clock.
Mr.. Moon, solid silver pitcher and cup.
F;0 Blair, C. +. AuGenstein and John Frease
oIidiZed silver lamp.
Dr;a7d Mrs. Baiihs, elegant carving set.
+, W. Rgpdell and Ssfe. cut glass olive dish.
Miss Lorenx, Royal Wooster pitcner.
Miss Hannah Vortriede, superb cut glass fruit |
dish.
Mr.. anv Mrs C. z. Kroh, cut glass jell dish
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Augenstein, and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. b. Heller, vinegar cruet.
Mics Blass china chocolate pot.
VIM. Jarvis and wife, sugar, salt and pepper set |
Frank Shoemaker, silver spoons
H. VanCampen, W. F. Baum, R. X. Scott, ir., !
and W. P. Tyler, silver after dinner coffees.
Mrs. A. R. Todd, olive dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Poe, and Mr.. and Mrs r. Il.
Trout, ice cream set. decorated china.
Mayme and Kate Wilson, handsome vase,
Mr.. and Mrs Beardsley, elegant lamp.
Mr. and Mrs. Strahorn, silver bon bon boz.
Misses Stebbins and Walbridge, said dish, oxi-
died silver.
Hon, and Mrs. J. H. Tyler plaq ue clock.
Arthur Hinkey and wife royal wooster vase.
Jas. Ketter and wife. brass tea kettle and nickle
plated hatirons
Mr.. and Mrs. Rummcll and Miss Lallah Hague,
steel eng raying.
Grandma Snowman, bed-quit made by her own
hands; Grandma is 70 years old.
Ed. Whitaker and B. Waldron, oxidized silver
shaving glass.
Aunt Vortriede, set cut glasses and silve- soup
la1le, sugar tongues and tea strainer, which are
over 1G0 years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Tyler, silver cream lad.e,
butter knife, sugar spoon and gravy spoon.
May Humphrey, bound volume Of Tennyson.
Miss Maude Heller, landscape.
X. A. Evans, Oxidized silver cream ladle.
Miss Hannah Patterson, after dinner coffee.
Helen and Bud Vortriede, oAidiEed silver and
gold basket.
Miss Sue Wilson, book.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kumler, after dinner coffee
spoons.
P. B. Snowman and wife, fruit knives.
r. W. Snowman and wife, hnnen towels.
+. N. and G. M. Snowman, chair.
Carl aud Sam Shoemaker Smyrna rug,
Mr.. Will Vortriede, $50 bill.
The happy couple left on the evening train
for Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati and other
cities, amid the throwing Of rice bags for
ryood lunk q nj tho ha.& ,r;shoa 80 e.:no5. eo.