The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1901-01-03
A Brilliant Wedding.
Adriah .Journrl.
.JENKISs-HERRELL.

occasion OF the marriage OF their
amiable and popular daughter, Miss
Eta, to Mr.. Oren +. Jenkins.
Over one hundred invited guests
were present to witness the ceremony
and to pay their respects to the
worthy young couple and their pa
rents.
The home was beautifully decorat-
ed with chrysanthemums and ever
greens, and in the parlor, suspended
| from the ceiling, was large and
beautiful floral wedding bell, trim
med with white chrysanthemums.
Beneath this they took their position
while the ceremony was performed.
Promptly at 6:30 O'Clock p. m,
Mrs J. E. Dowell took her place at
the organ and began to play Men
delsshon's wedding march. to the
time which the contracting partie-
marched to the altar, proceeded by
Rev. j. A. Smith the Of1iciating clergy
man. In a brief but impressive cert,-
mony he united the fortunes of the
| contracting parties, at the close O;
which he offered a fervent PRAYER
that their lives might be guided by
noble impulses and characterized by
kindly deeds.
Following the ceremony were In,
usual congratulations accompanied
with best wishes for their success.
The bride, who is one of Adrian's
most popular young ladies, was
gowned in white silk and carried a
bouquet OF white roses. The groom
who is IA prosperous young farmer,
wore the conventional black.
An important factor of the
event was the sumptuous
spread which followed the ceremony.
Those who know MIR. and Mrs. Her
rell, are aware Of the fact that they
never do things by halves, and on
this occasion they did credit to their |
history for hospitality. The menu
vas served in courses, and consisted
If meats, salads, fruits and cakes OF |
all kinds. These were prepared in |
the most palatable way and attest |
the liberality OF the host in providing
and the skill of the hostess in pre-
pairing Tor the guests. The large
was fed and much pemain-
I'd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins start on
he voyage OF wedded life uDder ia
Vorable circumstances, followed by
he best wishes OF ii host OF friends ia
which the journal JONAS.
Following is the lis III presents.
J. II. jenkins and wife G. j. Schooley
and wife, u sofa.
leo. l.. Herrell, center table.
=. Z. Mcdonnell and wife, banquet |,
lamp and sofa pillow. II
). Z. Evans and wife, xater set.
Maud Fisher, china cake plate.
LEILA Smith, china tea pot.
hdA dLd VIA uSl JeHAklAiS, Sd1U Sa2u
pepper set. /
tachel Wimsatt, rose bowl.
I {. Smith and family, silver cassor-
Roy Mudd, china salad bowl. IS
)scar Reeder and wife china ca Ike plate i
elsie Kline, china cream pitcher f
Bird and viii Glazebrook, china
salad dish. II
laura Carr, china toothpick holder 1
!. I. Elkins, Essie Hamilton, lamp. {
:. E. Gilmore and wife, silver sugar {
shell and butter knife. IL
: r. Allen and wife, china salad dish.
lewis Tuttle and wife. table linen. i
] " Gipson and wife, silver teaspoons Il
=. ID. Wimsatt and wife, W. J. Nc
Combs and wife, Chas, Haas and
wife, water set.
j. NJ. Burner. berry dish.
Laura Cox, china salad bowl.
R jenkins and wife, silver teaspoons
]. E. Hudelson and wife, silver call
bell and vinegar cruet holder.
ley Jenkins, silver toothpick holder.
& B. Haggard and family, china
salad bowl.
Walter Kline, wash bowl and pitcher.
Maud Jenkins and Fred Risley, linen
towels.
J. &. Cuziek and wife. bed spread.
j. W. Haggard and wife, table linen.
u " Howell, wife, sisters. sofa pillow.
J \ Kline and wife silversyrup pitcher
Mrs. f c. Cox, pin cushion.
Ray Quick, china salad bowl.
Hattie Beard. table linen.