Show YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AT 5 AT THE LYCEUM f alexander Pre drik known in the theatrical profession as fredrek Fredr lk the great and miss viola smith were made man and wife one of the most unique wedding ceremonies ever performed in ogden was witnessed at the lyceum theater yesterday afternoon at when alexander known in the theatrical profession as fredrik the great of chicago and miss viola smith of ogden utah were made marf and wife As a magician of years experience peri ence the groom was not content with the ordinary method of procuring a wife so arranged an appropriate illusion tor the occasion A table was placed on the stage and there in full view ot the audience the magician made a few mysterious passes and the misty outlines of a young girl were seen gradually the outlines assumed more definite shape and soon before the astonished gaze of the spectators alie alte to bo stepped forth a radiant vision of luv linesa stepping on from ano table miss smith advanced to the side of mr fredrik and then judge biowell tied alio knot which united liem for life there Is a romance connected with the marriage of this young couple which has its duplicate in many instances with people who follow tho stage as a profession fredrik ahn great has won a name tor himself in the realms of magic and has circled the globe playing la many of the principal cities of the world during the course of ills travels ho has seen pretty girls in all lands but returned to america heart whole he lias performed at several engagements here in the lyceum theater and it was while hero during one of his engagements that he met miss viola smith A friendship grew up between them and while mr fredrik was taking a veil earned layoff lay off to perfect some illusions he was working on lie got miss smith to help him as lady assistant the embers of friendship were soon tanned into the flame of love and the longest engagement FredT lck ever made was entered into that tor life the bride Is a charming little german girl having been born in berlin for alie past three years she has resided in ogden previous to that sho lived in salt lake city for a while when fredrik the great leaves here on another professional tour he will take with him his newly acquired wife alio will help in three wonderful ils fusions which he lias originated while in ogden twenty two performers and em aloyes at the lyceum were present at the wedding reception of alexander frederik and miss viola smith at mag nys restaurant last night the reception was held immediately after the close of the shiow and the unusually jolly party did not break up until almost 2 mr and mrs J H young were host an d hostess dispensing the honors of the occasion |