The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-26

Texas He is the nephew of Mr. Alex
Sanger and Is the head OF one OF the most
important departments OF the business OF
Sanger Bros. In Dallas Jewish social cir
cles he Is a prominent leader.
The bride Is the beautiful daughter OF
Mr.. @. A. Levi and the granddaughter OF
Mr.. A. Levi of the banking house OF A.
Levi & Co. Her beauty. charming man
ners and remarkable voice have given her
prominence OF her own aside from that
which she owes to the family distinction
Her venerable grand sire who Is a verita~
bic patriarch among his six children and
twenty four grand children, Is part OF the
history of Southwest Texas He has lived
continuously for fifty years in Victoria
where he has amassed a fortune and won a
name for sterling virtues which is no
where surpassed. 1t was an inspiring
sight to see the aged but sim active. gen
tleman walk up the aisle holding the hand
Of his little gisudchili. who officlated as
flower girl. The brides father, Mr.. G. A.
Levi. has for so many years been in the
public eye as a inancier and speaker
that IL would be superogatory TO more than
mention his name.
In honor OF the union OF two such fami-
lies large gathering assembled at the
pretty little synagogue. OF which the
brides family are the chief supporters
and in which on Jewish sabbaths and
holidays her father, In the absence OF a
Rabbi, reads the traditional services.
with the groom came to the wedding his
mother his sister, Mrs. Block, his cousin
Miss Mai Fechenbaeh his uncle, Mr. Alex
Sanger. and his friend, MIR, Leon Blum, Jr.
and Mr.. Leonard Eppstoin of Dallas and
Mr.. Charles Hachenbacher Of Galveston.
In honor Of the bride there came from
San Antonio Mrs. NJ Haas and her daugh-
tor Iratp tfal lao
Miss Cecile Half; from Galveston. MIR
and Mrs. Leo n. Levi and their daugh-
tors, Misses Nina and Florence, accom-
panied by Mrs. Il. S. Levy
Tho festivities originally planned were
to have been elaborate, The feeble health
BRIDES mother, however, noccssl-
tated curtaImeu, the programme, so
that 1t might not oyertaX her powers The
wedding occurred at the synagogue and
was followed by a family banquet and re-
ception. The temple and Mrs. Lewis
beautiful home were artistically deco
rated in a color scheme of white and
pink An arch decorated in pink and
white roses, interviewed with the ever at
tractlve smilax, surmounted the altar. be-
fore which the young couple were made
man and wife by Rev. Dr. Henry Cohen OF
Galveston in his usual impressive manner.
according to the Iewigh ritual. Sus
| pended from the center OF the arch was q
beautiful floral design OF white carnations
In the shape Of a heart. Gracefully loopod
! garands of pink and white roses on smi-
lax stringers embcllshed the walls, while
! from the center OF tho ceiling to all
| points OF the compass ran ivy garlands
/ dressed in pink and white roses. gathered
! In the center with satin bows OF pink and
and white The electreliers and lamps
we're also appropriately festoonod and
| decorated giving fairy land appearance
to the sacred cddce. The platform and
| altar were dressed in pure white. upon
| which the beautiful bride and equally MS
pretty bridesmaids presented panorama
! of grace and beauty unsurpassed in all the
| Wide Southland.
Promptly at o'clock the last verse OF
| promise Me- was beautifully rendered by
the brides friend Miss Pauline Clark,
| with Miss Roberta Calender, another
| friend, presiding at the organ. During
the singing the bridal party formed in the
covered approach TO the temple, and as
the song closed entered in the following
! order to the measured strains Of the ever
inspiring Wedding March on the organ
! with violin accompaniment by Prof G.
| Flick OF Cuero,
The four uahcrs Mesers. Isidore Levy,
| Ben f, Levy, Louis Alexander and Sim.
| Alexander, led the party First coming
! after them was Mr. Abraham Levi the
| grandfather, leading by the hand his little
granddaughter, Amanda Ilexter, as flower
| girl. the latter attired In white organdie
| with satin ribbon, carrying on her right
arm a Leghoru hat with tulle trimming
| filled with flowers.
Mr., Leon Blum OF Dallas. best man,
the groom. Mr.. Nathan Il. Werhoimor.
and his mother. Mrs Bette Werthelmer.
of Dallas. Mrs. G.. A. Levi mother of the
| bride, on the arm of Mr.. Alex, Sanger OF
| Dallas, uncle OF the groom; the brides
sister, Miss Rosa Levi, maid of honor;
! the bride on the arm Of her father, Mr..
| G. A, Lcyi Mr., Leonard l1ppstcin OF Dali
| las with Miss Cecile Half of San An
| tonic; Mr. Jules c. Levy OF Victoria with
| Miss Florence G. Low OF Galveston: Mr.
| Sidney G. Oppenheimcr OF Victoria with
| Miss Nina Il. Levi of Galveston. Mr..
| Charles IIaokenbacher of Galveston with
| Miss Minnie Haas OF San Antonlo Mr.,
| Henry H. Half Of San Antonio with Miss
| Nettie Levy OF Victoria. as attendants up
on the bridal pair OF the bridesmaids
| Miss Cecile Half, Miss Florence G. Levl
| and Miss Nettie Levi We're in pink gowns
| Of silk and Miss Minnie Haas and Miss
| Nina T., Levi in corresponding white
| gowns, Miss Rosa Levi, the maid OF honor.
wore a dainty white organdie over taffeta
| silk. The bride was elegantly attired In
| ivory white satin with duchesse lace and
| pearl trimmings.
| 1t Is needless to say that tho presents
! were very numerous and beautiful. 4
| room was set aside to display them, but
| space In second apartment was required
| for the overflow, Nearly $50 kilograms
| were received, II was generally pro-
nounced one of the finest weddings ever
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