How do we know that "the party" referred to in the opening sentence of the first paragraph has just arrived from another country, and cannot speak English?

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How do we know that "the party" referred to in the opening sentence of the first paragraph has just arrived from another country, and cannot speak English?

It was in the stockyards that Jonas' friends had gotten so rich, and so to Chicago the party was bound

Asked by Donovan D #948898 on 11/7/2019 8:36 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 11/7/2019 8:38 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 11/7/2019 8:38 PM

The wedding does not start and end on the same day. The wedding ceremony ends at four o’clock in the afternoon, and Marija Berczynskas prepares for the festivities, veselija, that follow the next day.

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