St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-01

Hebrew high life. The contracting par
ties were Abraham S. Marks, a success
full young merchant of st. Paul, and
Miss Mary Mark, the second daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Mark,
who are well known, not only in
st. Paul, but in other cities and towns,
and who are the parents of Lena Mark,
who was married week ago at the
same place to Jacob Moses, of this city.
Shortly after Kleist'S orchestra struck
up wedding march and the bridal
party entered and proceeded slowly up
the thronged aisle to the altar. The
BRIDE entered on the arm Of her father.
Max Mark and j. Goodman were the
groOmsmen, Miss Rosie Bever and Miss
Sarah Mark, sister of the bride, were
the maids of honor, and Sadie Mark and
Fannie Moses, two small girls dressed
In white. carried baskets of flowers.
Besides these there were at the altar
the parents of the bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Mark. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Moses, who were married the Sunday
previous; Mr. and Mrs. Nj. Benjamin.
Rabbi Samuel Marks, of the Hebrew
Reformed church of Minneapolis, as
sisted by Rabbi Jacob Aronson, of this
city, performed the marriage ceremony.
Rabbi Marks read the ceremony in He.
brew and then translated it into En-
gIish. He also delivered an appropriate
address in English that was mastery in
thought and delivered lin truly elO-
uuent manner. The bride wore an ele-
giant wedding gown of white China silk
EN- train, with paSsementcrie and pearl
trimmings, Queen Anne collar and
with the customary veil and orange
blossoms.
An elegant reception was held in the
evening at Turner hall, where very
large company OF friends, including
mary that were not Hebrews, went to
offer CONGRATULATIONS to Mr.. and Mrs.
Marks. At the table where the bride
and groom sat were noticed among
others:
Rabbi and Mrs Marks. of Minneapolis;
MIR. and MIS- Aaron Mark, parents of the
bride; DR.. and Mrs. j. Mark, of Minneapolis;
Judge and Mrs Wood Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Mores, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ross, j. NJ
cago: Henry Goldberg. Milwaukee, and
Nathan Goodman. Cincinnati
Rabbi Marks acted as an lmpromptu
postmaster, and, III tOaStlng the bride
and groom, delivered a speech that
stamped him man of ability, as an
orator and thinker. He alluded to the
occasion as being one on which Jews
and GentileS can meet without differ
ences, and proceeded to elouuently dis
course upon the liberal spirit shown in
latter days by people, irrespective of
race OF religion. and predicted that
the time will come when there will not
be marked social or political distinc-
ton between the Jews and Christians.
He said that his efforts during nine
years residence in Montreal had been
towards creating good feeling between
those two classes, and that ne would
labor to that end during his residence
in Minnesota. He said that the 1,S00
years of suffering by the Jews from
persecution had contributed to promot-
ing energy and perseverance in
them, and it was owing to such
facts that the Jew is able
to adapt himself to circumstances
and thrive in amy cline, and to be the
barometer of political pressure. He
hoped the time had nearly. if not quite.
come whenthere was no distinction be-
tween Jew and Gentle when it came to
question Of doing good to mankind.
He quoted st. Paul as saving men are
all Jews in one sense, and added, I'VE
are all lSraelites, in a sense, who believe
iI an overruling Providence.1 Rabbi
Marks was frequently applauded dur
Ing, the delivery of his speech, or rather
his speeches, for he made Seueral of
them.
Robert Ross responded to the toast
s'Ihe Parents OF the Groom, Who Are
on the Other Side of the Ocean," Judge
WOOD responded to toast to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Moses.
"A number of cOngratulatory telegram
from friends in numerous places We're
read. AT O'clock dancing commenced
to the music of Kieist's orchestra, and
was kept up until an early hour this
merning .EF2