People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-07-04
Six-Miller Wedding.

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most popular and esteemed young peo-
pie, Frank Sheffield Six and Miss
Jessie Miller. The marriage occur.
red at the home of the brides parents
amid a circle of relatives aud init
mate friends. Promptly at 5 O'Clock
that evening that beautiful Wedding
March" by Mendelssohn pealed forth
from the piano to the trained touch
OF Miss Flora Fultz. In the parlor
and adjoining room amid the profuse
and lovely decorations, were easily
arranged the guests eagerly expectant
Of the glad event which should con.
summate the plighted love Of two of
Wellington's best known and most
highly respected members OF society.
The little flower girl, Miss Josie
Smith was the first to enter the room,
strewing fragrant flowers in advance
OF the happy parties. Next entered
the bride, accompanied by the brides
maid, Miss Anna Doyle. They we're
Immediately followed by the groom
and groomsman, Mr.. Webb Franklin.
The four parties tsok their proper
positions beneath large arch Of ever
green erected at the south part of the
parlor and profusely decked with
flowers. Back Of the bride and groom,
had been arranged grand display Of
most beautiful flowers and such a
background with such beautiful floral
designs throughout the rooms, pre-.
sented most picturesque and lovely
appearance in the clear and brilliant
light.
The little flower girl stood with a
beautiful bouquet of white roses in
her hand, while Rev. j. X. Miller of
the NJ. E. church, conducted that
most Impressive ceremony known as
the ring ceremony. Miss Flora Fultz
played ''Schubert's Serenade" during
the marriage. As his last words. Rev.
Miller uttered a fervent prayer for
the young couple just starting upon a
welded life.
Standing in the place where they
were pronounced man and wife, the
bride and groom received the hearty
congratulations and earnest good
wishes OF their friends present. The
bride and groom accompanied by their
attendants and followed by their rela-
tiveS and friends then seated them
selves at a table which contained
almost every delicacy which nature
and skill could produce. The elegant
and elaborate supper was most highly
enjoyed and cOmplimented. Seated at
the tables were Mr.. and Mrs. Six. and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Miller, as members
of the family; as guests there were:
Rev. and Mrs. j. K. Miller, MeSsrs.
and MesdameS A. Branaman, Z.
Hayes, CA. Gambrill. A. G. Haiti
wanger, H. W. Andrews, Noel Wilder,
S. NJ. Arnold of Wichita, Prof. and
Mrs. IL. f. M. Bear, Mrs. ]. D. Share,
Mrs. II. A. F. Cole Of Winfield, Misses
Minnie Branaman, Flora Fultz, Olive
Spicknall, Anna Doyle, Mary Share
and Messrs. Frank DeFreese, Webt
Franklin, Ed Morse, Ed Bauman and
Will Scouler. Misses Helen and Der.
tie Andrews assisted in the entertain.
ment. The costume of the bride con-
sisted Of white faille silk trimmed
in rOSettes. She wore white slippers
and beautiful bouquet Of white roses
was worn by her during the evening
The bridesmaid wore white silk null
over white silk, with a white bouquet
OF sweet peas. The gentlemen bott
wore plain black with freck coats
The bride appeared her real self, 6
beautiful lady and one capable Of
making her home all that that wore
implies. Neither need any introduc
ton here, for their prominence in
social circles has proven their sterling
qualities. The VOICE with the rest
congratulate them.
A long list OF presents were received
from loving relatives and admiring
friends. The presents and theil
donors were as follows:
Rocking chair, James Dodd, Lafay'
cite, Ind; willow rocking chair, Ed
Morse, Frank DeFrees, Ed Bauman
Will Scouler and Webb Franklin
picture and easel, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B
Snyder; clock, H. P. Hall, Carthage
Mo-; water set, Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ
Arnold, Wichita; set Of silver spoous
Mrs. E, ]. Miller; china tea set, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Branaman, Mr.. and Mrs. c
A. Gambrill, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Shar,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews; fruit
dish and bread tray, Webb Franklin
and Miss Olive Spicknall; salad dish
Prof. and Mrs. H. f. NJ. Bear; silver su
gar bowl and cream pitcher, Miss Anna
Doyle; rose jar, H. A. F. Cole, Win
field; Millions works: Mr.. and Mrs. N
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