The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1891-11-20
Sheehan-Talty Nuptials,

A very pretty wedding occurred at st.
Rose, Wednesday morning, November
IL, 1891, the contracting parties being
Miss Honora A. Sheehan of Danbury
and Martin Tally of this town. The
marriage was solemnized with nuptial
mass. The bride was attired in u golden
brown satin dress, with jewel trimmings,
white hat and carried yellow roses, while
the groom was becomingly dressed in the
regulation clothes. The bridesmaid, Miss
Magic Sheehan of Bridgeport, sister of
the bride, wore brown, with velvet and
feather trimmings, hat to match and car
ried pink bouquet. Daniel Green of
Danbury was best man and supported
the honors in dignified way. The re-
ception and wedding feast took place at
the residence of Michael Blake of Curtis
hill and was an enjoyable affair. All day
long, there was Il constant stream OF
friends and relatives entering and return
ing from the house and, at night, there
was a large number till the early hours
of morning, to which hour the newly
married pair were kept busy receiving
congratulations and making welcome the
invited guests. The wedding gifts were
numerous, useful. ornamental and valu-
able. A partial list is appended:
Thomas Sheehan, brides brother, $25.
Miss Maggie Sheehan, brides sister, $50.
Mrs Tally, groom's mother, So.
MIR and Mrs Michael Blake, quilts and $40.
Plush easy chair and crepe shawl, Mrs F.
Hurd, Bridgeport.
Counterpart, Miss Hurd, Bridgeport.
Pillow shams, Mrs Van Horn, Bridgeport.
Sal and pepper eraets, RabY Van Horn.
Hand painted cushion and bureau cover,
Miss Hurd, Bridgeport
Silver carving set, Mrs O'Brien, Bridgeport.
Silver sugar bowl and tongs, Miss Kate
O'Connell, Bridgeport.
Table cloth and napkins, Miss Nora Houli-
han, Bridgeport.
Silver salt and pepper cruets, Miss Annie
Ayres, Bridgeport.
Half dozen table spoons and forks, MI Col
Inns and Miss Mcmahon, Bridgeport.
Picture and easel, Misses Bridget and Mary
Mcmahon.
Picture and easel, Mr. and Mrs 2. Campbell.
Plush rocker, Edward Finnell.
Smoking chair, Mr. and Mrs Amos Stepha-
ny.
Case of champagne, lace spread and shams,
Mr. and Mrs John j. Hogan, New Haven.
Lamp, Mr. and Mrs z. Tally.
Rocking chair and parlor table, Mr. and Mrs
James Butler.
Center table, NJ. w. Corbett.
Clock, Mrs Thomas MadigaD.
Bible stand, Mr. and Mrs John J. Keane.
Marble top table, Malachi Heating, Thomas
Keane, Michael Sheehan, James Lillis.
Extension table, Edward Troy, James Car
rif BAT
rick G. scanlon, Patrick j. Bradley, John
Quinn.
Embroidered table scarf, Miss NJ. A. Cor
bett.
Counterpane, Misses Maggie and Mary
Scanlon.
Counterpart, Miss Johanna Scanlon.
Half dozen silver knives and forks, Mrs
Dennis Keane.
Halt dozen silver teaspoons, Miss Mamie
Grove.
Sofa pillow and silver caster, Miss Nora
keane.
Carving set, =. keane.
Half dozen silver knives and forks, Mrs W.
j. Dick.
bott.
Table cloth, Mrs John Tally.
Table spread, Mrs Thomas keane, Glen.
Towels, Miss Annie Curtin
Table scarf, Miss Maggie O'Connell.
Butter dish, Mrs Lennon and Miss Nellie
Cavanaugh.
Plush Rocker, Daniel Green and sister, Dan
bury.
Plush Rocker, Henry A. Costello, William
Corbett, Patrick q. Bradley. John Heating.
Book wedding Bells" Miss Julia kenne-
dy.
Fruit dish and towels, Mr. and Mrs John
Finnel.
Camp rocker, Mr. and Mrs NJ. q. Heating