Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-10-01
0Ould-Hester.

three grandparents respectively,
grandma Hester, Gould and Belts, to-
gether with Rev. e. G. ReeS, MeSsrs.
Geo. Gesford, S. M. Horn, Klrb Dem
mis-, G. G. Cotrill and wives, Leslie
Stewart and Miss M. Monk assembled
at the inviting J. f. Hester home
to witness the marriage Of the daugh-
ter, Miss Eta Pearle to j. G. Gould
under the officiation of E. G.. Rees,
pastor of the Christian church Bloom
ingtOn, Nebr.
The bride was charmingly dressed
in white silk crepe null and wore
brides roses. She is the eldest
daughter and the first to break the
happy family circle and one of the
community's most eStimable young
ladies.
The groom wore the conventional
black and is the we'll respected son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Gould.
Both young people are well known
in Phillips county, having been prom
inent and efficient participants of
public service in social, reform and
church work.
Their wedding was perfectly ar
ranged, lacking in nothing that time
money, loving attention and foretho't
of affectionate parents, brothers and
sisters could provide in the now COM
Portable and exceedingly delightful
home which replaces the "little log
cabin" where twenty-five years ago.
the brides parents first began llfe'S
work as one heart, with one intent.
The bountiful wedding supper was
an enjoyable element Of the evenings
entertainment. The choice wedding
gifts we're Of tasty variety and many
in number among which the brides
parents placed the deed to anice so A.
home In Sumner and very same dis
trict where both bride and groom
have spent all the pleasantries Of
happy school and childhood days,
winning the love and esteem OF so
large a circle of SchoolmateS and
friends, all of whom with one concent
extend congratulations with fondeSt
hopes that this cheerful dawn may
unveil nothing but happy prosperity.
As the years await unfolding,
Freighted may they be with joy:
No good thing of life withholding
Crowned with Peace without alloy.
The Unfair occurred on Friday even
September %, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. c. d. Gould where over ninety
guests were royalty entertained and
splendid refreshments served, Near
ly every home in wide spread COM
munlty was represented.
Mrs Hester Of Benkleman, and Mrs.
Belts of Bloomington Nebraska, both
elderly ladies, grandmothesS Of the
bride, also grandma Gould Of Illinois
were enjoyable guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. n. Ford and family
of Agra, Kansas, met old time friends
and neighbors again.
MeSSrs. S. Y. Hartt and z. U. Buck,
prominent merchants of Naponee,
Nebr,, in company with their wives
were welcomed by the large company
Of friends.
The evening was none too long for
all the enjoyment 1t had in store.
The Drum Corps furnished several
nice selections.
The young couple now retire to
their own abode where they will be
lat home" to their many friends
whose well wishes accompany them
in lifes journey bidding them Gods
speed for not often in these days do
we see two such lives blend in one
Stalwart christian home and many
hearts rejoice in the knowledge that
the ties may be unbroken in that day
when we shall don our wedding gar
ments at the marriage feast Of the
Lamb in that City not made with
hands, eternal in the HeavenS-the
City Of the New Jerusalem" -.