The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-03
BRENNAN.


title TO the account of the union OF Mr. |
Leon Levy of italy, Texas, and Miss Cora
Harrison which happy event was ceie-
hrated with great eclat at tho home OF
Major Abe Harrison. Wednesday evening"
January 20, 1896. The announcement OF
this brilliant coalesconce attracted wide
spread attention. not only in Texas, but
in many other States, as was attesleo
by the $50 cougratulatory kilograms re-
colved and read during the festivities.
Few. save the relatives Of the family,
were honored with invitations TO tins
| grand social covenant, but the relatives
| amounted to five dozen couples aud hlled
| to OVERLOOKING the spacious double pnr'ors
| OF the Harrison mansion. At $50 the
| bridal party entered to the sweet strains
| of Iohengren's bridal chorus. rendered by
| Professor Jakel's orchestra, and tho happy
couple radiant with the JOY OF the occa-
| sion took their places under canopy
| made to represent n four-leaVod clover, of
white lilies and chrvsanthcmums, from
| which WAS suspended a heart OF white ana
pink chrysanthemums. being held In place
| by broad white satins from the corners or
| the leaf TO the walls and ceiling. Fol
| lowing is the order in which the bridal
| party entered: The ushers. Messrs Nose
| Levy, Sol Rosenneld and Sol Levi; the
bridesmaids with their escorts, Miss car
rie Eudel Mr.. Sol Harrison; Miss Julia
| Harrison Mr.. Sam Jolesch Miss Sadie
| Rosenfcld. Mr.. j. Lovingston, Miss Jennie
| Levy, Mr.. Henry Hauison the groom,
with his brother, Mr.. Sam Levy as best
man; Mr.. and Mrs l.. Levy, parents of
the groom Mrs, II. Handor, grandmother
of the bride, with Mr.. l.. u, Harrison,
brother Of the bride. the maid of honor,
Miss Sadie Harrison, youngest sister of
the BRIDE the bride with her eldest
brother, Major A. Harrison The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. DR.. Henry
Cohen Of Galveston, IN a most impressive
manner.
After the bride and groom had received
congratulo sons dancing was INDUCED in
| TIL the guests repaired to the banquet
table, which was beautifully decorated
the table accommodating 1--WE dozen cou-
pies. The decorations throughout the
house from hall to dining hall. were taste
fully ana artistlcally arranged and fur
1. nished n pleasing effect,
Al the table which contained every
, delicacy and artistic ornamenta'ion that
' one could think Of, Major A. Harrison
presiding. acted as toastmaster, and the
= following impromptu toasts were an
nounced and responded to-
"Tho Wedding we Celebrate" Rev.
Henry Cohu; she Who Relieves. Raises
> our Hopes and Abates our Fcars-Moth-
: / or" Mr.. Sam Levy; "1e who Provides
= for and Whose Creates Pleasure is the
David G. Rosenfeld The Ties That
Bind-Our children" Mr.. Louis Levy:
l. THE Links aud Chains That Should
. Never Re Fractured-Brother aud Sis
ter" Mr.. L. u. Harrison; "Thc Bride
e Wife" Mr. John Rankin: "The Past Pres
ent and Future" Mr.. Henry Harrison,
HE Who Should Cherish Love and Is
6 Expected Always to Obcy--lIusband.n Dr
Z w H. Lockett; His Best Friend" Mr.
g Sam Jolosch; Grandmother" Mr. $. En-
o del; 1.-The American Hebrew" MIR. George
: Tucker: "Tho First Ship the World Ever
Kuew-cour,shlp," Mr.. Livingston
Following is brief description Of the
j. handsome cOstumes
I Miss Endel was gowned in mink satin
o and chiffon with pink rosebuds. She
u carried Gala lilies
r Miss Harrison wore a gown of white
satin and chiffon, with green roses, and
carried Gala lilies.
Miss Rosen1eld wore pale green silk and
n chiffon with green roses and carried lilies
/. Miss Levy's costume was white bro
n caded satin and spanrled net She wore
II white roses in her hair and carried lilies.
10 Miss Sadie Harrison wore white ch!ffof
: with lace ribbons and carried the brides
/ bouquet
r The bride was elegantly attired in whit,
n duchess satin en- traine. Her veil wai
r. gracefully caught with orange blossoms.
J. The gentlemen wore the conventions
N evening dress
ID The guests present from abroad were
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Levy. Miss Jennie Levy
10 Mr. sam Levy Mr.. Sam Jolesch, Mr.. j
"a Levingston, Ennis; Mr., and Mrs u. q
Rosonneld. Miss Rosenheld Miss Blanch,
O. Rosenheld. Mr., Sol Roseaheld, Mrs q
10 Cohen, Houston; Miss Endcl Henderson
e. MIR and Mrs, u. Levi CALDWELL Mrs
Marx Levy, Mr. NJ. l.. Levy. Mr. s. BY
g. kowsky Marlin; Mrs. a. Schwartz. Cor
Or sicana. Mr.. w. II. Shafer, Richmond
IN Rev Henry Cohen Mr.. Sol Harris, Gal