Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-10-23
welded AT HOME.
Notable Society Event in the
Garden City.
THE SON OF A MERCHANT PRINCE

Marries the Daughter OF n SIiIiiona ire
Maitster-MarshaIi Field. Jr, and Miss
Aibertina Huck Joined for Lite by
Archbishop Feehan-A Quiet AFFAIR In
Spite of the Prominence of the Couple
and Their Relatives.
CHICAGO, Oct. 23-The ma rriage of
Marshall FELL. Jr.. only son of Chica-
COS merchant prince, and Miss Albertina
Huck. daughter of L. G. Huck, president
of the l.. C. Huck Mating company, took
place at the residence of Marshall Field,
1905 Prairie avenue, at noon to-day
The ceremony was notable. not only on
account of the standing of the two fami-
lies, but from the fact that it WINS unusu-
ally quiet, none but the immediate rela-
tives residing in Chicago attending.
At l2 O'Clock Florence Field, the little
sister of the groom, and Master Eddie
Ream. the son OF Norman B. Ream, led
the bridal party into the front parlor,
scattering flowers in the path of the
bride
Music WAS q Feature.
The marriage ceremony was soemnized
by the Ri. Rev. Archbishop Feehsn. Dur
ing the ceremony the cathedral choir,
double quartette. composed of Mrs. A.
Doney, Miss Kate Coffee, Miss Kittie Wall
lace Davis, Miss Clayton F. Sunny,
p. Gleason, F. A. Langlois, A.
CASTOR Gottschalk, and DIR. Thomas NJ
Mendson, sang the nuptial chorus from
@Lohengrin" and "God Bless Ye and Guard
ha Il
II c. Beseler, the orgauist of the cathe-
dral; Nine. Chatterton, the harpist, aud
Adolph Rosenbecker, the well known
Chicago violinist There was also a 500
by Mrs. Doney, who sang Gounod Bach's
Ave Maria"
Very Plain Costumes.
Miss Mary Huck, sister of the bride,
acted as maid of honor, while Ethel Field
was bridemaid. Arthur Tree was best
man for the groom and John Holland was
usher.
Following the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served under the direction
of l. c. Sherry the well known fashion
able caterer of New York. The dress OF
the bride was very plain, being of white
satin with court train, trimmed with a
small border of orange blossoms. She
wore no ornaments. Her travelling dress
Of brown cashmere with narrow strip was
Of gray trimming Mrs. Marshall Field
wore plain dress of lilac velvet and no
ornaments.
Numerous beautiful Present.
Among the numerous presents received
are n complete set of solid silver knives,
forks and spoons from Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Schuttier; solid silver dinner set
Mr.. and Mrs Marshall Field; silver vege-
table set, Cyrus Hall Mccormick; gold
and silver coffee set, Mrs. Edison Keith;
gold sugar and tea spoon, Miss Bertha
Dibblee; gold salad dish, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Dibblee; Etrusoan vase, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert A. Sprague; silver tea-set,
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman D. James; French
marble clock, Mr. and Mrs Samuel G
Field, and an earthen flower vas. from
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mack.
ON on q Wedding Tour.
The Railways and psrlors were beauti-
full with tropical plants and potted flowers
AT O'Clock Mr. and Mrs. Field will
lie ave on the limited for New York, from
which place they will sail Saturday for
Europe, where they will spend two or
three years in study. The steamer on
" hich they will sail is the Lain. aud is
held in pleasant memory from the fact
that it was upon its decks that Mr. Field
arr Miss Huck first met