The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-20
At THE Marriage ALTAR.
INTERFERING SCENE At An oHTHo-
Box JEWISH WEDDING.


(sersarza hall wzs eeek43 n s-t3al at
ire l&st evening TIE oeeaslos wzs the
performing 6: fte orthodox Jew5sa MAJ
rszxe cesesaony. wzsca sosaes II ire bonds
8: hoy weagocx Mr.. Nathan Phtisssz =
wss Enown Hebrew c5.sz@n q se4t.ls. aad
24sz johanna Brooks. daughter CO the H.sv.
Lesser Broskz. rabbi q Bsekar Ch5.sEa
congregation.
The hal presented a festive sight The
stage he'd schalxe's family orchestra. Or
the a1oF. Immediately 10 tTosi, stoea a
magnificent palm. spreading itz tread
green leaves oTsr EeEnl-eis@le cf posted
plaais AID noHesz. wlihiE which was
ranged a smaller zeni-clrcIs 90 chars fsr
the bride and grcom ard others 81 the
bridal party. Doxn the ienwrf OF s1e saa
90 either Size rows % bsigAt gowns and
INNS ealate wedding ties g.ga here and
there TIE black cgrls Ead csacins eJes 0f
some little Hebrew maiden. Across tho
Ear esd q TIE Asu. frofn ~a,l 20 VAN. taree
Ga.u.y-Gadeu tables. dosted win loag-
neeksa hoitjes rising Ike miniature
sp8Tez an. GsS TIE eGueterz os fruits and
f.e1s.rs AID wedding cAkes
A fe. minutes before 9'csoek taeTe was
q hustle az fhs dc0fs that betossnsd lhe
ne4r appfosca Of tie bridg and gro2I,.
Quickly four voe}hs raised a canopy u
white silk supported by sim pillars would
Ia su7Is8x above The bridal seats. t2SI al
the t4Ilar .esG.uZ Oh me arm 81 Tas groom.
entered IL ,ae fac end Of the hail Taers
was r9atiiEg and stirring AID cram
ing q neckE 70 catch the first glimpse
% the favored iaay. An hundred ard af;y
palFs Il eager eyes were best upon her.
She looked very wtasors- ~ her bFi4al
gown ~ crearn-c0lcyed satin. en- tratne.
wiki great raas ~ dainty On Ton- caught
at shoulders and EEgG}e- TIE bridal Eea
q talle. aeta by = cluster q orange 5loz-
CONS fei ainrost - ne foor. a burst o.
western sunlight sf*e4 ming through the
window saile tie orchestra played soft
IS tae wedding march. slvei4psa bsr- Tie
ysszf.h q ts.e brl3a. procession wss: IIss
r f.Istss and Ms Lea Lew : tw0 tiny
Fewer girls, dressed In waite aEd bear 1g
baskets or fragrant a0gsgs. hung rem
;stl1 .ae ~ - bTo&e sl.k TibD9Ds. ;as
n is and sroen; Ar. ard Afs- Brooks,
tae Ertte'x parents, Mr. Brooke. f.. with
Miss Dora Marco % san Fraacisco. Mr.
Leopold Hirscnberg and Ar. Herman
Zw.l4tng.
A. me hridal party reached the canopy.
ard IS voon az the bride ard groom had
been seated t9e guests rose ard came and
s.asG around tAefn Ia = circle. Tas bride
and groom ;hea stood 1p and Rabbl
Brocks. thA brides father cnknse3 1859
t,e,rotaal hymn In Hebrew. gA'sbi Far
her Il Portland. . chosen friend o. the
groom. taer delivered the wedding address
70 the bride and groogu II ErgbAh, after
which Rabb8 Brooks caanted again IN He.
brew. holding ri lis hand a gob;et -
wine, which the groom ana ire bride last
"a e0ecysst1rly. TheS were th-n forIna iS-
golned IN wefjack the ring tsag used
Afterq ard Is4e marriage certificate vas
rad aloud lm Hebres and In EagA7a.
shr. the sfaofp sock the g3l''s.. from
whirh hey drank. - Taao and e.
dropped 81 - 5be floor aad crushed ms
STEM zlih his bel. sfsrifying by the se[
:ns* t,pf as ire CLAWS ea8ld ne%er Sc
tairea SIS Re and his hE1e e9sid never be
rar.eta \ brief prayer concluded the ~fre-
,rcay Then :hef@ was gentle rusn for
81. bride aud groom. and f3r several
minutes nothing was heard hat TIE boEZ
- happy xn.res above ihe strains IL. 10
h,nstln sad fhe s1It staceag9 o.! hes
wtta3al ruuoer
To-. last gss.ures . the occasion we're
che serving % "a ccI3 eoslsrian. followed ~
fosSta ana ac.u%. i score 81 move -
cs~rra.- .atory kilograms from friends ali
ovs~ tas. country were Fead by cast
r7ssssr NsIxa - W1nsteck and received
with hearty applause.