The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-06-26

at least year. and the bridegroom.
who Is something OF writer con
templates gathering materials for q
book upon the social and political CON
ditlons Of the country before they re-
turn.
Another couple. will journey slowly
around the world. spending season
at Nice. winter In Egypt, a summer
among the Norway 0ords. several
months In the orient aud Australasia
and a leisurely return homCward across
our own continent
Last spring one happy pair took n
trip through Alaska and returned
home with innumerable souvenirs and
native trinkets
Another bride and groom spent six
months upon yacht cruising about
the Pacific ocean. and still another pair
took their Introductory journey into
the realms OF matrimony by means OF a
carriage drive throughout their natly"
state
IN athletic ncwly-wcddcd couple OF
New Haven. Conn. are reported as
having "blkcd" II through three states.
and one notoriety-socking pair oven
rode to church and back on their wheels
Instead Of using the conventional coach
and white horses.
Many men and women have been
united In the bonds Of ma'rimony Will"
at considerable altitude from the
ground In balloons. hut It remained
for two natives OF the Wolverine state
TO plan q honeymoon Ia one OF these
ships OF the air owing, however, to
the extreme nervousness OF the bride,
on early dcsccnt was maze and tho
dl5tancc actually trayerscd was but
trining.
Down In Alabama, quite near the
city, where the songsicr "dreamt he
saw pretty yallor GAL an impccunl-
Gus pair decided on novel Wedding
trip. They trayersed a considerable
distance. the groom trundling an old
whcelbarrow. which contained their
luggage. aud. upon occasion. even the
bride herself
Another entorprising couple OF our
own city. who for purposes OF ccono-
my. combined with honoymonical bliss
engaged. respectively. as steward and
stewardess on a West Indian passenger
steamer enjoyed their trip so much
that they have retained their positions
indefinitely.
Along our northern frontier and
across the line In Canada. honeymoon
trips on skates. gnOw-shocs ana In
aleighs. ico-boats and toboggans hay,
become OF common occurrence, and
numerous couples have occupied
hunters log cabin In the backwood'
during the Joyous season.
II Is interesting to note that a coupl'
swan the whole distance Of Long Is
land Sound az their wedding Journey
When, however. II Is further eXplnine,
they we're accompanied by a naphthI
launch and were both professional
swlmmers, the mystery 10 not 30 mys
terlous.
Another experience that might al
most seem to rival the foregoing II
originality was the case OF the Baltl
more & Ohio engineer who receives
orders to take his locomotive ont with
In few minutes after the cercmon
was performed. ana. VITA the aid O
his fireman. struggled his bride int
the cab and took her TO the end OF hi
run
But probably the most strlkingl
original form OF the wedding iourno
that has ever been accomplished wa
the one that took place last fall, tn
happy pair being married by tel,
phone. The reasons for this we're a
most wholly OF an economical naturl
the brides dwelling place being In
New England city. while thc groom WI
engaged In business at Los Angelo
Cal. After the ceremony the twain mad
, their respective way TO the neare
, railway station. whore they took traI
. and met, as pre-arrangol at Counc
Bluffs, Iowa. the groom aecompanyir
his bride thence back TO the home /
. had prepared for her.
2 one admirable feature OF the preset
- fashion OF long-distancc honeymoon
r Is the diversity afforded In chooslr
r suitable gifts, Thus the couple bour
/. 10 the tropics. the mountains OF Ind
il or the Aztec ruin1 OF Mexico appreC
j. ate such articles as a camera, a pair
y heldglasseS an alpenstock or half
e hundred other similar articles OF re
10 use or necessity. and the almost ineN
II table duplicate butter dishes aud oil
lr tongs are avoided II Is true that {
y oyerplus OF photographs or optical a
0. paratus might thus result but tn
these articles are always more or lie
desirable, even In quantities, and /
criticism Is engendered ny their absen
I'd from a prominent position on the bun
oil or dining table.
~ Some few years ago, when the hap
In pair were accustomed TO rumble aw
\ In their coach 20 take train or boat
IL a few weeks iaunt to some nearby !
90 sort. the minds Of the wedding guei
N were filled with naught but pleasu
es and anticipation Of the Joys In store
US the departing newly welded.