Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-06-19
BERTRAM-CONWAY.

OF the Town OF RuOOIph, was the scene
of gayety and pleasure last Wednesday
June 11th, the occasion being the mar
riage of Miss Anna Conway to Mr.. VIM.
E. Bertram, of Peterson, Iowa. Over
two hundred guests were present to
witness the ceremony and partake of
the festivities. The ceremony took
place in St. Philhomena' s church which
was celebrated under the solemn rites
of high mass Rev. Van Sewer officiating
The bride looked beautiful dressed
in Pink Lansdon silk trimmed with
brocaded satin, in GEecian style with
drapery caught up with pearl buckle.
She wore corsage boquet of wax
flowers and white carnations, with a
full rushing around the neck. The
groom was dressed in the conventional
black.
The bridesmaid Miss Belle Matthews
was dressed in Lavender Grape cloth
trimmed with lace and velvet ribbon.
Corsage boquett of carnations. The
groomsman, Mr.. D. D. Conway, was
dressed in conventional black.
The ceremony being over the
guests repaired to the residence of the
brides parents where congratulations
were extended. An elegant repast
was spread to 105 covers at a sitting.
The hospitality of this family is too well
known to comment Oh here. An eniov-
able afternoon was spent by those who
were present.
Miss Anna Conway, who has been a
school teacher fifteen terms in that
school district, as well as teacher in
many other localities, is to we'll known
to receive any commendation on our
part. To enjoy her acquaintance is to
appreciate her sterling qualities. Mr..
Bertram has won pisSe IN winning
Miss Anna as helpmpet through life.
We are not personally acquainted
with Mr. Bertram, but those who know
him best vouch for his sterling qualities.
May the blessings of an all wise creator
rest upon you is the sincere wish Of
the REPoRLER. We append a list of
the presents:
Pair of bed blankets Mr.. P. Conway.
Feather bed and pillows-Mrs. P. Conway
Silk Plush Parlor Suit-Earnest & August
Bertram and sister Edith
Kitchen furniture feather bed and pillows
doz. towels two tablecloths-Mrs Hickman
mother of the Groom.
COw-Mr. Hickman
Two picture frames Mr.. & Mrs VIM. John
son.
Two picture frames-Mr. q Mrs ]. Albee.
Bed spread and two pair of linen towels-Mr..
and Mrs. Rinhart.
Linen table cloth--Mr. & Mrs NJ. Conway
Ribbon tidy-Mamie Conway.
Decorated Silver cake basket, Dickens Com
plete Works-Belle Matthews and D. D. Conway.
Handsome Clock-Mr. & Mrs. johnson, Mr..
& Mrs. Doyle Mr.. & Mrs. P. McCamley.
Silver Castor-Mr. & Mrs F. P. DAILY
Set silver spoons-Mr. & Mrs. Chas. DAILY
Set silver nut picks-Mr. & Mrs. NJ Carey
Set silver knives & forks-J. Housefelt
Set of Carvers-Mr. & Mrs A. Muir & daught-
ter Madge.
IucIIlOulelST-Alf. & AlTS. george Hill.
Sugar shell and butter knife-Mary McCamley.
Set silver tablespoons-Mr. & Mrs. J.McTavish
Hair Ornaments-Mrs. A. E. Donaldson.
Decorated Chamber Set-Mr. & Mrs. William
Slattery, Mr.. & Mrs S. Slattery, Mary & Sidney
Slattery.
Pair of linen towels-Mrs. Millenbah g. son
Fred.
Linen tablecloth-Mary Millenbah.
Pair of Gossamer Sleeves-Myrt Preston.
Crotchet Tidy-Mary Burris.
Decorated Hanging Lamp and Album Easel
By her school.
Pair of towels and a dozen napkins-Mr. &
Mrs. William Preston.
Silver Berry dish-Mr. & Mrs j. Crow.
Cherry bed room suit-Mr. E. C. Clark.
Decorated Coffee Pot-Mr & Mrs. S. Preston.
Decorated Tea Pot-Mr. & Mrs L. M Nash.
Linen Tablecloth-Mr. & Mrs. j. Heron
Linen table cloth-Mrs. Belanger & Stella.
Linen table cloth-Mr. & Mrs. F. Garrison.
Linen table cloth-Anna Mullen & Mike
Matthews.
Linen tablec1oth, one doz napkins-Mr &
Mrs. John Conway
Table cloth and towels-Mr. d Mrs. Jasper
Crotteau.
Bed spread-Mr. q Mrs. P. Moburg
Bed spread-Mr. & Mrs. J. Bagley.
Lace bed spread and pillow shams-Louise
and Anna LaVigne.
Bed spread-Mr. & Mrs. Louis LaVaque
Silver pickle castor-Mr. & Mrs Whitman.
Silver pickle castor-Anna Matthews & Louis
Ackey.
Gold lined mug-Sara Goodman.
Breakfast castor-Mary & Ella Heron.
Pair of napkin rings-Mr & Mrs G. Mason.
Pair of napkin rings-Mr. & Mrs. G. ConIey
Plush Rocker-John POspisiel.
ANTIQUE Oak Center table-Mr. & Mrs. w.
Jones, Mr.. & Mrs J. W. Cochran Mr. & Mrs. O..
Dennis.
Decorated Chamber set-Mr. & Mrs. Fon-
taine Mr.. & Mrs B. R. Goggins, Mr.. & Mrs Dr.
Hougen.
Decorated Water set-Mr. & Mrs. E. Lynch.
Water Pitcher-Mrs. Claphas Crotteau
Water Set-Mr & Mrs. Jas. Cross.
Lamp and water set-A1r. Ole Marks
Water set-Mr. & Mrs. J. o. Brien.
Decorated Glass tea set-Mr. & Mrs. W. Cary.
Decorated Tea set-Mr. & Mrs. Jas. Granger
Mr.. & Mrs. C. Nilsson Maggie and Johnnie
Granger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram left Thursday
for st. Paul and Minneapolis to visit
friends From there they will go to
Des Moines, Iowa, and from there to
their home in Peterson.
Just as sure as hot weather comes
or lac-