Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1891-06-25
NUPTIAL FESTIVITIES.
The Marriage Of Mr.. r. b. Cook and Miss
Myrtle Gleason.

MILO. riuuh OlcuSOu WIS uSlOW WIFI
brilliant lights and echoed the
sound of many merry voices last even
ing on the occasion of the marriage of
their daughter, Myrtle Claire, and
Reuel Bridge Cook, Promptly at nine
o'clock the bridal party was ushered
down the winding stairway, to the
melodious strains of Lonhegrin, thro'
gates of evergreen opened and closed
by Lois Stuart and Gretchen Nash
through the hall, passing beneath the
emblems of their college fraternities
Phi Kappa Psi and Delta Gamma, the
emblems being shield and an anchor
and on through strands of ribbon sup
ported by Myrtle Stotts, Belle Burn
side, Anna Viewer, Bessie Foreman,
Genevieve Mccarthy, and Bunice Os-
born, to the gates of chancel rail of
evergreen and flowers which were open.
ed by Lois Stuart and Gretchen Nash,
and within which they stood beneath u
floral ball, the contents of which
fell in showers upon the bride and
groom mt the conclusion of the
ceremony. The groomsmen were Jas,
w. Bolinger OF Davenport, Dillon L..
Ross, of Council Bluffs, Geo.Cook, a
brother, and John Cook, an uncle, and
the bridesmaids were Miss Maggie
Gleason, n sister, Miss Catherine Grone-
veg, of Council Bluffs, Miss Florence
Musson, of Des Moines, and Miss
Bonnie Stotts, of Des Moincs. The
Episcopal marriage service was per.
formed in an impressive manner yet
with graceful ease by Rev. Fred How.
ard, OF Mt, Pleasant, and was followed
by hearty congratulations on tho part
of some two hundred friends present.
The wedding supper consisted of choic
est yiands, substantial and delicate, in
great variety and abundance, aud was
discussed deliberately during assessor
of rare social festivities The occasion
was one unsurpassed in the history Of
Audubon for social enjoyment With
pleasing hosts and all approving guests
the hours passed most happily, alto,
gether an auspic ious event and as all
hops truthful index OF the married
life of the happy pair.
Mr.. Cook is graduate of the law
department of the State University aud
a young man who has promise of bril-.
liant success in his chosen profession
in which his father and grand father
have gained honorable distinction.
The bride Is one of Audubon's most
estimable and higly cultivated young
ladies having supplemented her high
school education with classical course
ut Iowa City. Having grown from
under the educational and
social influences of our city, and having
won the esteem of all, our people feel
more than passing interest In the
event and extend the best wishes for
her future and that of her husband be.
lieving the marriage to be happy one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook departed for
Davenport today and after brief sum
mer outing at Buffalo, will be at home
to friends in their city home.
Other than the non. residents named
as participating in the ceremony, there
were present from abroad Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Il. Cook, of Davenport, parents of
the groom, Miss May Lundy, of Bay.
ard, and Mr.. J, L, Lyday, Of Newton,
who acted as escort to Miss Grace
Burnside, pianist.
LIST or PRESENTS.
silver butter DISH II Jones aud wife.
Silver olive dsh-Mrs A l. stuart, y Thayer
and wife.
Silver lee cream sp0ons-D II Soar, II w
Brown, q Hanna, A q Rogers, J Il Pound, II |
" Wilson, ! !. stotler, "a Culver, John McFar;
Funk aud wives, and ID II Walker.
silver card rcceiyer-Scott and Don Mcclure.
Chas burnside, Nelson Cowles, orrln Eddy, |
Moody Yaggy.
silver cake baskct-FM Blldcrback and Ccce.
la Soar.
After dinner coffee set-Mrs Il y Foster, Miss |
4 NJ StearnS, Rcv Smith and wife
silver yaso-J II Consigny, w u Davis and |
wives
rhif doid piokio spoohs-E ana Helen DICK
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silver pepper aud salt boxes-Rcy Dickin' |
son, ReyE' n Ilgcnfritz and wives
silver card receiver Mrs T. q Stuart IA N,ab
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my anu WIVES
Seven piece silver sct--W II O'Connell, Ell |
| W Baker, j y Dennis, j McKarahan |
y |, Freeman, VIII Doak, w II Scott, Chas Rag |
ley, u Il Cousins, II BllharZ, Chas Van Gordcr, |
II w Van GordoF, A Viewer, I II Myers, Frank |
Fish, DR. Brooks, A II Roberts, A Il Armstrong,
/, II fIowald, y \ Watts, James, g Il Talbot, |
J II Kate, Dr Denote aud wives, and Maggie |
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onc do,en silver orange snoons NIases polI |
Kennedy. KATE Osborn Hess Osborn CecelI,
Ioar Alice Walker Emma Norris Eya lanes
Ncssrs Frank BiI,Icrback Geo Cro,s Doe Os- |
,nrn Il vTnibott a,has NJ Iensley EJ vnnt,or.
Tor lib Pish. Harry Dickinson .fohn Davis IA |
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silver tooth pick holder u Walkup'
Silver castor-tie0 jackson,
Si,ver pIcLIc costor-D n Walker Matte |
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