UTAH YOUTH AT WEDDING James Rae Has Fun Pun With Clergy Clergyman Clergyman man Among the Hills of Scotland An amusing and unusual incident took toole place at tJ large North of oC Scotland wed ding party the other day James Rae Rne of Salt Lake Luke is at present in Scotland visit Ing ag his friends and relatives at Burn grains Alvah the home of or the Rae family the date in iii question viz the he of oC August a younger brother of Mr Ir Rae wa was married in the presence of or a large argo am an distinguished wedding party The rue marriage took place at a farm the home of the bride near James Rae wa wn va of course present at the cere mony as an honored guest being in fact groomsman or oest Dest man on this occasion The rhe Rae family being sort of people and being reinforced by b some lever clever Yankee Yank visitors appointed their brother from Utah as aM toastmaster The officiating clergyman was a rev rend doctor of the Scottish Presbyterian church slow formal and und austere a rev father futher whose pastorate has extended over wor fifty long IonS he years carn keeps to the tho plain i and beaten path of routine upon every A prosy forty lorty minutes ceremony in n uniting the couple somewhat taxed t the patience of all aU present Mr James Rae of Utah began at this stage to stow show evident signs of restiveness and when soon after dinner came on In a spacious dining hall hull connected with the farm the reverend reerend doctors antiquated methods came in for some sharp American criticism Unaccustomed to be dictated to or called upon to 0 move moe except at his own I sweet will rind and discretion the reverend doctor oblivious of the toastmasters pres ence and authority resented the call of the chair chuh to o say SU grace for the tue waiting as in order to begin dinner Everybody looked either shocked or amused according to temperament Blandly yet et firmly Mr Rae rapped the reverend doctor to order and aisi with Ironical politeness Intimated to him that the guests still waiting for him to say grace The reverend doctor smelt a u storm muttered something about soup and launched Into inte business Immediately but keeping meanwhile a sharp eye upon the man from Utah who whip had had the tho temerity to call caB him to order and to say grace before he felt ready rady Things moved on smoothly fer a little but fate tate had fixed for or more fun un When the wedding cake calce came CUIne on to tu be bu cut up the reverend doctor promptly sought his revenge upon Mr Rae Rue it is sang out his reverence the duty of the groomsman to cut the cake Come hor hors sir Mr Rae very deftly waived this honor In the reverend doctors favor and anci In a strong tronA hearty hoarty voice In m ln formed tho the minister r that aa au a chair mas mus ter tir t r he lw called him the clergyman man in strict accordance with Scottish usage to cut the cake himself he lie Mr lIr Rae never neer having been at any an time privileged t td J learn or perform the th duties of a cook coole or 11 It butcher The doctor dreading a new encounter took the hint and with some kindly help from Mr Rue Rae ultimately cut the cake cale and Mr Rne Rae hud hind no further urther need to tc ute ure the th during the evening Needless to say flay the wedding party were much exorcised over Mr s business like method in lu the tho th breaking up of ancient Scottish clerical caste I Mr Rah Rab Ra and an d the reverend doctor parted 1 al cd I very ery good friends however