Etc. -- Minnie Rusling weds W. James Schuyler
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A lightly edited transcription of a page 1 article in the 21 Oct 1897 issue of the Waterford Star.

Wedding Bells

A pretty autumn wedding took place in Bloomsburg on 
13 Oct 1897 at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. John Rusling, when their eldest daughter, Minnie B., was united in marriage to Mr. W. James Schuyler, eldest son of Mr. 
W. H. Schuyler of Townsend.

The Rev. A. Slaght of Waterford performed the ceremony in the presence of a few immediate relatives and friends of the contracting parties. The bride was neatly attired in a dress of navy blue with cream silk and pearl trimming and carried a boquet [sic] of orange blossoms and chrysanthemums.

The wedding dinner that followed showed that the hostess had spared no pains whatever in its preparation. The many beautiful present indicated the high esteem in with the bride was held by her friends.

Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Schuyler,
Messrs. Louis and Frank Smith, Mrs. Frank Schuyler,
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith, Mr. Frank S. Schuyler,
Mr. Chas. Gunning, Miss Lillie Schuyler, 
Mr. and Mrs. S. Rusling, Mr. Chas. Cline, 
Miss Mary Cline of Boston;
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Chadwick, Miss Emma Burr of Simcoe;
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Clouse of Windham;
Mrs. Willie Rusling of Aylmer; Mr. Hayes Youmans.

 

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