, 1897-11-26
At HYMEN'S ALTAR.
THE NUPTIALS OF MR.. JAMES
MATHISON AND MISS EMMA
BLANCHE PEALE.
Two of Laramie's Well known Young
People Embark Upon the Sea Of
Matrimony-Dean Mallett Ties the
Nuptial Knot-Splendid Wedding
Supper-Elegant Presents.

Supper-Elegant Presents.
Wednesday evening at $50 o'clock,
at the residence of the brides parents.
corner Seventh and Sheridan, James
Mathison and Emma Blanche Peale were
united in the holy bonds of wedlock,
the Very Rev. F. ]. Mallett conducting
the service, using the beautiful ring rit-
ual of the Episcopal church.
Miss Jennie Peale, sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid, and Mr.. w. w.
Bower best man. At the conclusion of
the impressive ceremony congratula>
lions followed and then all were seated
at the wedding supper. a delicious and
bountiful repast provided by Mrs.
Peale.
In the union of thes young people
there is cause for general congratulate
ton, because of their noble character,
their long residence in the community,
and their splendid qualifications for the
marriage state. James Mathison has
been a resident of this community
since early childhood and his honor
and sterling manhood have given him
4 place in the hearts of the people such
IS few men have attained. In his
chosen life work, that of a disciple of
Faust and Mergenthaler. he has
achieved rare ability, and is therefore
thoroughly competent to not only pro-
vide a nice home for his happy bride.
hut he is capable Of accumulating a
snug fortune as we'll. His habits are
exemplary and his aims in life are of
\ high standard. At the present time
he occupies the responsible position of
foreman Of the Republican composing
"oom. Miss Blanche Peale. his charm.
ing helpmeet. Is the daughter of Mr..
md Mrs. f. P. Peale, old and honored
-esidents of the city. Her training in
life has been of that rare nature which
Qualities the modern girl to make a
charming home for her husband. thus
'dding to their happiness through life.
Like her husband. she has grown to
womanhood in this city and her life
has become woven into the interests
Of Laramie and its people.
They begin housekeeping at once. in
the residence owned by Mr.. Mathison
at the corner Of Sixth and Custer.
Although the wedding had not been
made public and the invitations were
confined to the immediate relatives of
the family and two or three close
friends, the list Of presents was mi
thing to be proud Of, being generally
articles of value in household use. Fol-
owing is a list:
Table linen and dozen napkins to
natch-Bride's mother and father.
Fancy vase and half dozen dining
room chairs-Groom's mother.
Pair beautiful pictures-Mr. and Mrs.
]. r. Hollingsed, Cheyenne.
Fancy %toothpick holder-Myrtle Hol-
inesed.
Set silver knives and forks and cary.
ing set-Mr. and Mrs. Farley Mathison.
Silver syrup pitcher-Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Ferris, Denver.
Sugar shell and pepper and salt
Bessie and Earl Ferris.
Silver dessert spoon, butter knife and
meat fork-Jennie and Minnie Peale.
Silver coffee and tea pot-Mr. ane
Mrs. Oliver Walters.
Bed spread-Ed. Peale, Sand Coulee,
Mont.
Dinner and tea set and banquet
lamp-W. E. Chaplin, T. L. Mckee, F.
D. S%pafford, Chas. Washburn, Harry
George. W. E. Hiskey.
Decorated berry set-E. W. and W.
A. Cordiner.
Beautiful writing desk and book
case-L. Heyn and Theodore Tregon-
ing.
Silver cake basket-N. F. G. club
Misses Minnie Boswell, Ingomar Pc
%terson, Hanna Peterson, Lizzie Hughes,
Kittie Quirk, Agnes Wright, Retta
Oviatt and Jessie Whitney.
Lace curtains-Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Gerhard.
Fancy rocker-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
George, jr., Mexico.
Berry dish-Louis George Gerhard.
Mantle clock-W. w. Bower.
Turkish rug-Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
Kearn.
Silver picture frame-Dean and Mrs.
Mallett. F..
Set table doileys-Miss Belle Leslie.
Table linen-Mr. and Mrs. M. A..
Wright.
Table linen-Rauner & Frazee.
Dresser set-Vera R'ckley, Carbon.
Vase-Mrs. Jas. Pointing.
The Republican joins heartily with
the people Of Laramie in wishing this
young couple a matrimonial life Of n
alleged happiness.
DISTRICT COURT.
In the case of Barnard VS.. Bar
nard, a decree was signed by Judge
Bramel this morning divorcing the par
ties. Mrs. Barnard resumes the name
of Isabella Chapman, the name she bore
before marriage with Barnard.
In the case against Michael J. Cough
lin, the case was dismissed by the court
on a motion fled by the prosecuting
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