Hopkins Co., TX - Marriages: Luke Weaver and Miss Julia Lyon ************************************************************ This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June Tuck USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************ From the historical files of June E. Tuck The article was not dated. WEAVER-LYONS (sic) Rev. D. J. Martin performed the marriage ceremony for Mr. Luke Weaver and Miss Julia Lyon (sic), Wednesday the 25th inst. at 1:30 p.m. at the residence of the uncle of the bride, Mr. B. D. Foscue. The happy and well mated coupe left the same evening for the Dallas fair and Galveston. They have the good wishes of all who know them. Mr. Luke Weaver, is the youngest son of Col. J. A. Weaver. He has had good advantages and has made proper use of them. He has fine ability, splendid appearance with solid character and the disposition to push along and keep moving. Miss Julia is one of the sweetest and most lovable young ladies in northeast Texas. She was educated at Mrs. Kidd Female College at Sherman. The following presents attest the good will of many friends: Diamond earrings from the groom - Silver water service, Col. and Mrs. Weaver - Sugar Bowl and one dozen tea spoon, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Smith, Teneha, Texas - Set table spoons, Mrs. B. D. Foscue - Set tea spoon, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Foscue - Set of forks, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Whitworth - Pickle stand, Bessie Whitworth - Card receiver, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams - After dinner spoons, Ira Byrd - Nut and set and sugar scoop, Misses Vinnie Rogers and Mamie Brinker - Bon Bon basket, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller - Napkin rings, Sallie and Lester Lewis - Syrup pitcher and waiter, Misses Mollie and Lieta Patrick - Buggy and Harness, John and Dude Will Weaver - Plush antique oak couch, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Weaver - Sewing machine, F. M. Weaver and family - Pair plush erchers (sic), Messrs. Reb Phillips, Walter Brinker, R. P. Mann, J. B. Calvert - Piano lamp, Miss Pearl Phillips and John Colquitt - Pastille picture and throw, Miss Ashcroft, Baerwald, Carothers - Chamber set, Johnson Bros., W. C. Rogers, W. R. Johnson, Jr. - Fish set, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Mann - Berry set, Mrs. Ann Patrick - Butter dish, Mrs. White, Gainesville - Two oat meal sets and set nut plates, Bob Searls and Willie O’Neal - Berry saucers, Miss Sallie Williams - Flower bowl, Harry Rogers - Table cloth and one dozen napkins, R. B. Carothers and E. R. Brinker - Half dozen linen napkin, Miss Fannie Whitworth - Pair embroidered pillow shams, Miss Belle Whitworth - One dozen doylies, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Christian - Box cigars, J. H. Hartsfield - Napkins and towels, Miss Ina F. Lewis - Towels, Misses Lizzie and Veva Russell - Jewel stand, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Foscue, Waco, Texas - Cup and Saucer, Aunt Julia Holman (col.) - Preserve stand, Aunt Affy (col) - Check, B. D. Foscue. ---