Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-07-04
LoONEY-MAYER WEDDING.
A List of Those Present. and the
 Gifts Received.

Thursday. June 2S. 1900 was gala day at Mayer. because on that day Miss Martie Gertrude Mayer. one of the fair daughters of the genial. big hearted owner of the town, gave her hand. with her heart in it. to Dr. k. \. LOOney. the popular doctor at Me Cabe. Nature and art were combined to make the Mayer home beautiful with flowers and ferns. palms and deli cate green vines.
 The reception room was thrOnged with friends, as the groom and bride knelt to receive the benedrtiOn of ihe church from the officiating priest. the Rev. F. Bennett, and the hearts If all responded Amen to the solo mon words which united these two young lives in the name of the blessed and eternal Trinity.
 From far and wide. friends of the family had gathered to testify their affectionate interest in the event of the day.
 The names of those present included the following: Mir and Mrs. FalcO, Mir. and Mrs. Merritt, Mir. and Mrs. G. Ruffner. MT. and Mrs. Wingtield, MT. and Mrs Lon Hill. MT. and Mrs. French Mir. and Mrs Moe. Mir. and Mrs. Blanchard. Dr. and Mrs. Coleman, Mir. and Mrs. McMahon. Mir. and Mrs. R. Greenwall, MT. and Mrs. McMich- ael. Mir. and Mrs. E. Wager, Mir. and Mrs. MurdOck. MT. and Mrs. Meade; Mesdames Lauler and family, Hill, Long. Shean; Misses Overman, Perry. Shean. Farrell McCarty. Meade. Ger main: MesSrS Birchett, Snider. Car ter Underhill. Simpson. Davis. Hill. Murphy. SchOley. Behm, Jones, Wingfeld. Perry. LuSk, Johnson. Dicks. Burmister and Masters F. Boyd and Leon Mah0n.
 The wedding gifts were costly and numerous. among them being: Gold pin and five-dOllar pocket piece. cheek for S250. housekeeping outfit. silver knives. forks. spoons and pie knife and glass castor. NIT. ;Yld Mrs. J. Mayer: China tea set. Mir. and Mrs. l. l.. Munds; parlOr lamp. !. C. Lusk: bronze clock. ChaS. Jones: China te;, set. Mike and Willie Lawlc.': MeNi- can drawn work dolly Miss Towner: card receiver, hand painted. Misses Josie and Ethel Meade: silver knives. forks and butter dish. Mir. and Mrs. l. Miller: six silver teaspoons, Mir. and Mrs. B. S Snider; silver mounted toilet set. Wm. WickS: cut glass berry dish. silver mounted platter and gold and silver berry spoon. MeSsrs. Belcher and Smith: pOcketbOOk. Master Fred die Boyd: table linen, Miss Nora Far rell. China cups and saucers. Winnie Mayer: gold bracelet. Mir. and Mrs. c. Moe; diamond ring, Wilbur Mayer; mahogany center table. Mamie Mayer: standing work basket. Miss Grace Overman; hand-painted table cover. Mrs. Mike Lawler: silver cream and sugar bowl. Mir Ben and Raymond Belcher: silk shawl and handkerchiefs, Sam Lee and Gong; silver berry dish. MT. and Mrs. Geo. RhOpeter, silver berry spoon. MT. and Mrs. Need; cut glass berry dish. Mir. and Mrs. Mahon; book of poems. MT. and Mrs. Wager; glass set. Mir. and Mrs. Shean: mantle clock, MesSrs. Carter and Edwards; silver gravy spoon. Mir. and Mrs. j. R. Lowry: silver sugar shell. J. k. Birclett: gold and silver fish spoon and fork. Mir. Crosby; gold and silver coffee spoons and souvenir spoon, MT. Jones: cut glass dish. Mir. and Mrs. French: glass water set, R. S. Under hill: China chocolate set, Messrs. Bashford x Co.,: two pictures, M. Gold water IS Bros: glass water set. Mir. and Mrs. J. Merritt; Indian hall Orna- ment. NIT. and Mrs. T. G. Norris; prayer book, Rev. Father Bennett; pair of turkeys. Mir. and Mrs. F.. Still. After the marriage. Pr. and Mrs. Looney and the wedding guests dined together at the residence of MT. and Mrs. Mayer. There is no necessity to comment upon this part of the days as the well known Mayer" hospitality was amply il- lustrated. The flowing bowl was emptied in drinking health and pros perity to the groom and bride.
 At about S:30 D. m. the happy couple departed for Catalina island. Califor- nia. where they will spend their honey moon.
 Later the reception room at the nei- ghboring hotel was joyous with the sound of music and tripping feet, as he merry young folk danced and sang. far into the wee Sma' hours.
 The echo of the song of this bright lay in the history of Mayer has died Iway. but the memory of il will live n the hearts of all who heard it.