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Show Wedding Bells. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ernest Coughlin of Laramie. Wyo.. were in Denver during dur-ing the week on their honeymoon. Mr. Coughlin's boyhood was passed here as a pupil at Sacred Heart college, and his many friends were glad to see him back. Mrs. Coughlin was until June 26 Miss Nellie Vagner, daughter of the late Charles L. Vagner, a very wealthy lumberman of Wyoming. After visiting visit-ing other points in Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Coughlin will make their home in Laramie. , A very ' pretty wedding took place at Sacred Heart church Thursday evening, June 27, when Miss Emma Marshal Corbett. daughter of Mrs. Rose Corbett of this. city, became the wife of Mr. Frank 'O. Peers of Chicago. Rev. Father Barry, S. J.. performed the "ceremony, and the Queen's Daughters' Daugh-ters' choir, of which the bride was a member, furnished the music. The church was very prettily decorated. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Peers left for their future home in Chicago, ;where Mr. Peers is manager of the Auditorium theatre, y The following is taken from the Erie Daily Times of June 26: Th? marriage of Miss Anna Kneib, daughter of - Mx.. and Mrs. Anthony Kneib of, this, ' .. ci.ty, ..and Laurence Eugene Meyer of Denver, Colo., was solemnized at St. Mary's chrurch, East Ninth street, at 9 o'clock this morning. The spacious edifice was filled before the hour of the ceremony, with friends of the bridal party. Promptly at the appointed hour the notes of the bridal march from Lohengrin pealed forth on the organ, and the ushers met the bride and her attendants at the door. The ushers, Charles Knoll, George Hart, Christopher Metz' of Erie and John Fredericks of Cleveland, were followed by the maid of honor, Miss Angela Gilmore of Denver, Colo., cousin cous-in of the bride, then came the bride leaning on the arm of her father. She was gowned in an exquisite creation of white organdie and lace, built over silk, made Avith a train. Her maid of I honor wore a charming costume of white French lawn. Th party was met at the altar by the g.v sn and his best man, Boniface Brugf.a and the officiating clergy and ac ; es. The marriage service read be fore the beginning of th? i?iass. The solemn nuptial high mass was celebrated cele-brated by Very 'Rev. Theodore Schmidt, . prior of St. Mary's church, assisted by Father Melchoir, O. S. B., as deacon, and Joseph Willging of Dubuque, Du-buque, la., cousm of the groom, as sub-deacon. sub-deacon. The music of the mass was chanted by the boy choir under the direction di-rection Gf Professor Fulmor, choirmaster choir-master and organist of the church. The decorations were very elegant. The main altar was almost hidden under un-der the elaborate arrangement of white and pink peonies with smilax and palms. - A screen of palms separated the altar from the body of the church. The beautiful altar painting was lighted light-ed with a soft glow and innumerable lights glimmered ramongst the greens. At the conclusion, of the service the Mendelssohn -- wedding march was played as the party came down the aisle. A wedding breakfast was served fnr thp rr-lntives finrt immpftin t frienHs of the bridal party, at the home of the bride's parents East Eighth street. . The' briie 5-e'eeueu a profusion of elegant, el-egant, gifts Mr. and Mrs. Meyer left after the breakfast for- an extended eastern tour. Thi-v will make Erie relatives a visit before starting for their future home in Denver, Colo., where they will be "at home" after Sept. 15, at 2146 High street. Mr. Meyer is a rising young business-rnan of Denver. His bride is one of the most gracious and lovable, as well as one of the most gifted, young women of this city.' |