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Show BRIDEGROOM DIDN'T COME.' Guests Played Euchre for tho Wedding Wed-ding Presents. NEW- YORK, Nov. 27. Miss ICathcrino Engel of Hobokcn and Samuol N. Hertol of Jersey City Holght3 were to havo been married" last night. Tho bridegroom did not appear, and after waiting two hours for him the guests started to play ouchro and kept up tho gamo for four hours In tho hope ho would arrive. Tho minister min-ister sat watching tho players until he gnvo up hope. Then ho went home. Tho prospectlvo bridegroom Is still missing and tho brlde-olcct Is prostrated. Nearly 20) guests had assembled at tho homo of tho young woman. Messengers woro sent out. but they reported that they could not find Hortel. Then somo ono suggested progre.sslvo cuchro. 'xho cards woro brought and tho gliosis played until un-til after midnight. Tho wedding presents were put up as prizes. "Wo had a nlc.e time of It, anyway-said anyway-said tho bridegroom's closest friend. "I v.on a nlco umbrella that I had presented tho voung man who wns to havo been married, so I saved that. The moro valuable val-uable articles, however, wo left for tho bride." ' |