Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-10-18
MATRiM ONlAl.

the nrst OF The week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quint A. Elliott, If
lafayette, passed through the city
Monday, enroute TO st. Louis.
Mr.. will G. Morton and Miss
Maude Ruby were married at Madi
sonville ON the 18th.
Mr.. j. VI. Culp, general freight
agent of the Louisville Il Nashville
railroad, was married at Louisville
Tuesday TO Miss Juliet Edmonds.
They left on Southern tour.
The widow of the late Alexander
Tribble, who departed this life not
very long ago, was married the other
day to Clay Broadus, her overseer
aud much her junior. The old lady
confesses to three-score years aud
ten-Stanford Interior Journal.
Mr.. S. Walton Forgy and Miss
Sillie Petrie were married at Etkton,
Tuesday, as per announcement, Rev.
Jas. McReynolds officiating. Mr..
Forgy arrived here with his bride
the same evening and they have
taken rooms and board at Mr.. j. NJ.
Testers, on Walnut Street.
John Hathaway, of Greensboro,
and Miss Katie Major, of Henderson,
met at Greensboro, and after a few
days, courtship, were quietly and
secretly married. The bride returned
home the same day and two days
later the groom followed her to Hen
derson armed with a marriage GER
tificate and claimed her for his own
Both parties are highly connected.
W, ii. Hollins, of Trenton, and
Miss Helen Duffy, of Hadensville,
drove from the later place Sunday
and were married at the Baptist
parsonage in this city by DIR. Sears.
Cons O'Brien, of Hadensville, and
Miss Eva Bailey. of this city, were
the attendants. The parents of the
young lady objected to the union
because of the young ladies slight
age.-Clarksville Progress.
Mr.. Edwin c. Erwin and Miss Jes-
sic Sweeney, prominent society fac
tors of Greensboro, were married
Tuesday evening in the Fourth street
Presbyterian church of that city.
The wedding was very brilliant
affair. There were four grcomsmen,
two flower girls, two maids of honor
and four bridesmaids. The ceremo.
ny was pronounced by Rev. j. G.
Molloy. The couple left on the mid
night train for tour to the north.
west. The bride is the only daughter
of Hon. w. N Sweeney and is niece
of DR.. P. I. Rogers of this city, She
was one of the most accomplished
bellies of Greensboro. The groom il
connected with the Deposit Bank in
a clerical capacity.
sTEELE-wATsoN.
CADIz, KY, Oct. l5.-Iarried, al
the Methodist church, Cadiz, Ky, al
3 o'clock this afternoon, Mr.. John A
Steele to Miss Bobbie Watson, Rev.
W. X. Piner officiating.
The marriage of this couple has
been talked of and discussed as q
coming society event. Both are resi-
dents of Trigg county. A large as.
semblage of friends and relatives
witnessed the ceremony. The church
was handsomely and beautifully dec
Grated with flowers that were bloom
ing and blossoming with their fra
grauce. Four little beautiful girls,
cor such is the kingdom of heaven")
preceded the couple, Specification
of purity, love and genuineness.
Then came the chief actors of the &C.
casion TO the tune of the Wedding
March, exquisitely played by Miss
Lizzie McCarty. They proceeded to
the end of the center ailse and there
they were made one. The promise
was fulfilled, the VOWS were pledged,
the hopes realized, and then into the
great drama of life they began a new
play. They start upon that unknown
sea. May their voyage meet tranquil
waters and at last under shining stars
reach safe port.
After the ceremony the bride and
groom proceeded 10 the home of the
groom near Gracey, where friends
will welcome them.
Now may God bless these young
people. May the Shining finger of
hopes purest aspirations point to the
goal of their fondest dreams," and
may their home here in this world,
by constancy, trust and faithfulness,
be the precursor OF that eternal home
where there are no tears or signs.
w. II. Ii.
A NOTABLE AFFAIR.