Omaha daily bee., 1891-12-27
DR.. Cullimore, eye and ear, Bee bldg.
COSSUBIILITIES

A slow match the courtship of a bashful
young man.
Miss Lillian johnson, a MINNEAPOLIS belle,
applied for an injunction to check the amor
Gus attention OF Swan Nelson.
Congressman Tim Campbell of New York
was married in that city last week TO Miss
Wilson of Washington. Tn BRIDE is % and
nCr husband 81.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Agnes McDOnOugh OF San Francisco, Il niece
of the bonanza king, O'Brien, to John Ager
of New York. Mr.. Ayers fiancee is said to
have a fortune of 81, 600, 900.
John Miscall, who is ono of the head bakers
in James Reed & Sons bakery at Norfolk,
Va, was recently made the PROUD pCssessOr
of the ninth consecutive pair of healthy and
strong twins, a BOY and u girl.
Joe Pike,a farmer living in Walker county,
Alabama, received frequent tongue lashtngs
from bis wife. The other day he received an
unusually severe castigatiOn and, declaring
he could stand 1t no longer, got his shotgun
and blew his head of.
~ must pause and reflect she said in re-
Sponso 10 the g~entleInan's marriage proposal
"Ah. my dear, Miss Marie,n he said with
beautiful courtesy, lone so bright as you
does not need to pause IN order to reflect
He got her, OF course.
A Rhode Island woman has Just married
her seventh husband. He is the brother of
her first and fifth husbands. She is A. years
tplu. LUZ NtliOSN IllI ~ lNS 'Nltllu ONtI ii
period of thirty years, and she has children
by five of her wOrscr halves.
Rev. Robert CO!lyer preached recently on
''HOly and Profane Wedlock." The main
lines Of his argument were that marriages
should be performed by ordained clergymen
and not hy civil authority, and THAT when the
ceremony was once performed no man should
put it asunder.
There comes from Washington the story
that some society women OF that city hire
out their services to debutautcS who want to
get into the elmer circles'' at prices ranging
from 500 to 81 900 a month. The dcbutantes
get thoroughly brought outo with prestige
and prominence aud the society women get
their pay in proportion.
George Hamilton, a constable of Ross
county, OHIO, fell in love with Miss Ida
Somers, and not being able to obtain ian in
PRODUCTION arrested her Tor alleged counter
feiting, representing himself to be a federal
officer, and, as he was driving 10 town in his
buggy, proposed marriage to her. He was
sent to prison Tor eighteen months.
The most noted wedding of the year in
Washington will be that of the youngest
laughter and orphan of General and Mrs.
William Tecumsch Sherman on the 30th inst,
at the X street home of her uncle, Senator
John Sherman. Miss Rachel, the bride-elect,
will leave but one Of the late generals four
daughters unmarried. Miss Sherman,
the eldest daughter, owing TO u
bereavement in her earlier years, never
married, and now that her youngest and last
sister Is to DC separated from her as her solo
family companion since the death of their il
lustrious father, there is a rufnor current
that she will enter n convent. The two mar
ried sisters of the bride-elect, Mrs. Fitch and
Mrs. ThacKara, will be present at the hOli-
day week wedding, and the ceremony Will be
performed by her brother, Rev. Thomas
sherman, assisted by a Washington MINIS
| ter, us tho service is TO be Il dual one. The
groom-elect, DIR. Paul Thorndyke of Boston,
is a Unitarian, while Miss Sherman is a
Catholic. The Shermans being still in mourn
ing. the event will DO a hone affair, attended
by relatives and intimate friends only.