Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1883 — Watson's Wedding. [ARTICLE]

Watson's Wedding.

William ML Watson* the rising young attorney was nWried last evening, to Miss Belle ‘Alter, Dr. M. B. Alter, the county treasurer’s fair eldest daughter. . The wedding took place at the doctor’s residence, in the presence of sixty or seventy invited guests. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. J. Olaypool, the retiring pastor of the M. E. Church. After the ceremony and congratulations, the guests spent several very pleasant hours in social intercourse,. and in- disposing of an; Staple and elegant supply of re-, j freshments, .[provided for tftei occasion. Substantial tokens of the goodwill of friends and guests remain,* in the shape of a large number of tasteful and valuable presents.

A stew What-Is-it.— A daisy young man, accompanied by a still more daisy young lady, both from* Rensselaer, were admiring themany beautiful articles £>n exhibition in the divison of Indies Work; at the Remington fail’, and were especially attracted, by one, very elaborately finished with lace and fine needle work,', “Is’nt it beautiful?" says the masculine ‘/•the finest ‘Mother Hubbard'l ever saw.” •. “Just too,, sweet lor* any use” says'the young lady, ’“and so nicely dond,up, wliat in the world is it anyhow?” i Tenderly the young man turned, the garment over, and upon the label thereto attached, their startled eyes beheld this. 1 legend: “Ladies best Night-dress,” Tableau! Curtain: Investigating Committee adjourns, sine die, without the formality of a motion.