The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-01-27
PAINTER-EMERsON.
Marriage Of one OF Wellington's Most
Beautiful. Accomplised and Popu-
lar Society Young Ladies'.

lar Society Young Ladies'.
Elegant Reception Followed by a banquet
mt the American House.
One OF the most pleasing events that has
occurred for some time was the marriage
yesterday afternoon Of W. A, Painter and
Miss Nellie j. Emerson at the home Of the
BRIDES sister, Mrs. j. NJ. Kreiger, at $40
Center street. The parlors were tastefully
decorated with smilax and roses which
were woven into a beautiful arch in one
corner of the room and under which the
bridal party stood during the ceremony.
II was Just 2 o'clock when the party en-
tered the presence of the guests, to the
music of a beautiful wedding march exc
cuted by Prof. H. V. knight. The bride
and groom were accompanied by Mrs. Ida
stillwell, of Bradford, Pa, sister OF the
groom, and A. H. Emerson, who acted re-
spectively in the capacity of bridesmaid
and groomsman, They were preceded by
Ed King and Miss Maud Krelger, the lat
ter as maid of honor. ReY. A. A. Thomas,
Of North Baltimore, adjusted the Duptial
moose in very happy manner, making use
of the ring ceremony. The bride looked
charming in a white India silk costume
draped with brides roses and trimmed
in lace of pearls. She wore diamond
necklace and carried bouquet of brides
roses,
After the ceremony the company was
invited To sit down to sumptuous dinner
prepared by one Of the popular caterers
of the city. Following the dinner there
came congratulations, and some time was
spent in viewing the many elegant and
costly presents.
Among the guests were Mrs. DIR. Emer-
son and Miss Kittie Emerson, of yelling
ton, mother and niece of the bride; Col
and Mrs. B. F. Moulton, of Lima; Misses
Cora and Anna Treece, of Bloomdale
Mr.. and Mrs. G. q. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. F. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Collier
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. Chapman.
Mr.. Painter and bride left on an even.
train for Cleveland. from whence they
will go TO Wellington. the home of the
brides parents.
Mr.. Painter is we'll and popularity known
as the manager Of the Oil Well Supply
company's store in this city while his bride
is charming society belle and enjoys q
large circle Of friends.-Findlay Repuh.
lican, Jan. 20,
Friday evening, Jan. %, Mr. and Mrs
Painter arrived in town from Cleveland
over the Big Four, and Mrs. P. A. Emer,
sou, Mrs. ]. NJ. Kreiger and daughter
Mrs. Ida Stillwell and A. II. Emerson from
Findlay, over the W. & L. E., and we're Al
once conveyed to the residence OF Mrs. p
A. Emerson, on Barker street. Some oI
Nellie's special friends had planned sur
prise upon her to be followed by recep
tion. Therefore fifty neighbors and friends
were let into the secret and and conyenet
at the residence Of VIM. Cushion, Jr., OF
Taylor street, and at o'clock marched t
the residence Of Mrs. Emerson headed by
the band. The reception closed at II
O'Clock, when the company was invited Il
the American house to partake Of a repas
prepared for the occasion, after which
the dining hall was placed in condition
and the dance went merrily on until near
ly 2 o'clock.
The committee In charge left nothing
undoue TO make everything success
hence II was an enjoyable affair al
through.
| Miss Nellie has numerous friends II
this place among all classes, which sh,
has won by her unassuming ways ant
charming manners. Therefore she will
be greatly missed.
The ENTERPRISE extends congratula
tions TO Mr.. and Mrs. Painter and wishei
them success. Mr.. and Mrs Painter will
leave the latter part Of the week for Find
lay, where they expect to make their fu
ture homo.