The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-04-15
JOY BELLS.
The Wedding of Mr.. Emmerf and
Miss Barrett Last Evening.

WeooiDg oells rang Joy0usiy last
night. Sedalia's elite society Were
witness to au event that will long be
characterized as one Of the finest seen
in the history of the city.
1t was the joining in hymenlsl
bonds, of Mr.. Charles Edridge
Emmert snd Miss AIMS B. Barrett.
At Calvary Episcopal church, where
the nuptiss were solemnized, the lady
friends of the couple, just about to
embark on the voys &c of life together,
had most tifully and in Tors to
corresp, with the brides dress,
decked the entire chancel I'll
and in the rear arranged PIT ed
flowers which gave out most
pleasing effect. The announced
hour for the ceremony at the church
was s o'clock, but long before, the
ushers were kept busy 10 finding
space to seat the corners.
1t vas one Of the largest and most
recherche assemblages ever seen in
Sedslia. As the clock tolled the hour
of eight, the tones Of the organ were
heard pealing forth the enchanting
strains of TanuLsuser's wedding march
ard up the aisle in composed tread
came The usiers two and two. Messrs
George X. Mackey, Hermie Scott,
Ike Mitchell aud Mint Johns. Imme-
diately 70 lowing came the attendants
John B. Jaynes and Richard Barrett,
Mamie Chsppell aud Flora Rice,
Steve Mitchell AMI John Barrett,
Myrtle Russell and Idalie Nichols.
Ed nj Wilson snd Ernest Lamy,
Edith Nichols and Margaret Blodgets.
On their arrival at the chaucel raIl,
the beat man, Mr.. Walter Shirk came
from the pastors room escorting the
groom elect and up the aisle. preced-
ed by the brides especial lady, Miss
Jessie Smith, came Miss Barrett, lean
ing on the arm of her father.
The ceremony, which all are famil
lar with, was the beautiful and i'm
pressive one of the Episcopal
church, and it was rem
dered in Mr.. Wilkins best style.
Concluding the invocation, the bridal
party reversed order and preceded
by the newly made man and wife and
to the soft strains of the concluding
part of Misunderstanding march,
proceeded down the aisle and to the
carrisges in waiting. A short drive
and Eden Farm was arrived at and a
most pleasant reception enjoyed. and
an elegant supper given. Until the
hour of departure supervened, the
newly elected couple were the recip-
tents of congratulations ON all sides
and if the well wishes of their vast
concourse of friends will SO provide q
future Of bliss, prosperity and success
is certainly portended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmert left OH the
midnight tram for an extended tour
through the south and and will return
for q brief visit to Sedalia in about a
month.
The trosseau worn by the bride was
perhaps, one of the richest ever worn
on a like occasion in the city, and was
a production of Mrs. Dent the Fifth
street modiste. 1t was of grey silk
armure, and the drapery was of nous
seine de-soie to match. The cut
was V shape, back and
front and en- traine in
in length. Trimmings of silver pas
and q flowing bridal veil
aided to the imposiveness of the cos
tune. The bridesmaids were arrayed
in pink with gray slippers and gloves
and all the male attendants were In
the fullest of full dress.
To the many well wishes of friends
the BAzoo desires to add its sincere
hope for future, SO happily COM
of happiness throughout.