The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-11

flowers by the fower-giris, Mss Maud
Tensen and Miss Marie Smith, and when
the music ceased the fateful words which
united their lives were spoken by Rev
John F. Damon. The ceremony conciud-
ed. congratulations continued until the call
to such refreshments as q rural hospitality
poiitan market could combine. diverted at
tention and provoked enjoyment. Among
those present were Mr.. knuse Olson. father
q the bride Mr. A; NJ Hanson. Mr.. and
r. J. Jacobson. Mrs. E. o. Herein, Mrs.
HFies. Miss Linda Olson. Miss Nellie Her.
elm. Miss Daisy Hanson. Miss Agnes
Smith. Miss Genevieve Tenson, Miss Maud
Tersen. Miss Vivian Jacobson. Capt. r.
A. Tensen. Mr.. Knute Te.g. Mr.. X. o. Rod.
Messrs.. George. Leonard and Martin
more notable. because 1t is the first we'd
ding ceremony performed In Alki Point.
Mr.. c. c; Teig conveyed his bride to that
the ceremony had been performed at Port
Madison. July Is. 1855.
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The marriage Of Miss Lottie Derviile and
Earl g. Bixler. Of Tacoma. was celebrated
THURSDAY evening. December ], at the home
OF Walter l. Piercy and Fred. " Poore.
After partaking Of the bounteous repast,
the happy coupe and their friends were
received In the evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson EDDY and daughter. Wilma, where
an impromptu concert was highly en-
5oyed. Mrs. Bixler Is the happy possessor
OF an unusually fine contraito voice and
delighted all present with few classic
congratulations were received. the happy
couple left for their new home, amid the
usual shower OF ytce. etc.
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Frank Mortimer. cashier OF the Pacific
Coast Steamship company, at Skagway, AL
aska. was married to Miss Grace o. korn,
OF Seattle on board the steamship Cottage
CITY; at SkaEway: Tuesday. November ".
In the presence OF a group OF friends and
fellow passengers OF the bride. Rev. L. j.
"a Wooden. Episcopal rector of Dyea and
Skagway; solemnized the wedding. and the
Rev. Wells Mortimer Partridge, Of Sitka,
added few happy remarks as a God
speed on LIES way. and few good-byes
ended this very unique ceremony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mortimer will reside In Skagway.
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The wedding of Miss Mary Forney Graf
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Graf
and Mr.. Andrew Faux Burieigh, Of Seat
tie, was celebrated In Philadelphia
Pa. Wednesday, November 30, 1885, at
noon, at the home Of the brides parents.
presence OF the immediate family and near
relatives Of the bride. and the groom $
mother The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Dr. Wayland Hoyt.
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Mr.. Thomas p. Ellis. the well known
police officer OF Seattle, and Mrs. LiIlis s.
Tansey. of La Conner. were united In mar
rage at p. m, Thursday December s,
1885, by Rev. VIM. Davies. OF the Westmin-
ster Presbyterian church, in the pariors of
Mrs Rartel. on First avenue and Virginia
street. Mr. c. Z. lie Fontaine and Mrs.
Ella lie Fontaine. Of Queen Anne hill. act
Mr.. Frank w Plumb and Miss Lena A
Weber. both OF South Seattle. were quiet
" married Wednesday morning, December
z, 1898. at the residence Of the officiating
clergyman Rev: John F. Damon, Seattle.
Mr.. Adolph Weber served as groomsman
and Mss Ada Myers as bridesmaid. Mrs
Hattie Weber. mother of the bride, accom-
panied the party.
Last Tuesday evening at the home OF the
brides parents; 10 Fourth avenue. Mr.
united in marriage by Rev. A. L. Hutch
ison Of the First Presbyterian church.
The bride Is the daughter OF Mr.. Charles
l.. Conwel1. After a brief visit down the
sound, the newly welded couple will make
their home In this city.
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Mr.. Alexander Ecklof and Miss Anna
Nordlund. both OF Port Ludlow. Washing
ton were united In marriage In this city
Saturday evening. December 3, 1898. at the
residence OF Mr.. Gust. Eckioff, on Boylston
avenue. Rev. Martin L. Larson was the
officiating clergyman.
The marriage of Miss Hannah Cohn. of
Seattle. and Mr.. Z. NJ. Neuman. OF Column
bus. Ohio, took place December /. Their
future home will be at Columbus O. Mr.
Neuman being an old resident OF that city.
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Mr. Philip Raymond and Miss Beda
Swanson. both OF Kent. Washington, were
married in this city Tuesday. December s.
1898. at the residence OF the officiating eler-
gyman Rev. Martin l.. Larson.