The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-12-25
WOOD-ALLEN.

MARRIED: At the residence of y.
o. Allen, lola. at 7:30 o'clock on Tues
day evening, December ~, 1891, Mr..
J. I. Wood and Miss Blanche Allen,
Rev. ThOs. Pingry, officiating clergy
man.
The foregoing announces an event
that brought together large COM
pany of congenial friends and united
the lives of two most worthy and
highly esteemed young people. The
pleasant rooms of Mr.. Aliens hOspi-
table home were prettily decorated
for the occasion, and promptly at $50
the bride and groom, preceded by
Master Fred Allen and Miss Bertha
Sickley as attendants and announced
by the familiar strains of Mendels-
sohn's Wedding March, descend
front parlOr, taking their pO-
sitiOn in front of bank of
flowers. Rev. ThOs. Pingry, pastor of
the NJ. f.. Church AT Humboldt, then
advanced and pronounced the brief
but impressive ceremony that made
them man and wife. The congratulate
tions of friends followed after which
luncheon was served and the remain
der of the evening was spent in a social
way, the cordial hospitality and
graceful tact of the host and hostess
making each of the numerous guests
feel at home and at ease.
AS teacher for several years in our
county schools Mr.. Wood has made
an enViable reputation and has won
many friends. Possessing an ire
prOachable character, good ability and
a laudab BILE ambition to succeed in his
work, a bright future seems assured
for him. Miss Blanche Allen is one
of "Our girls" having lived in lola
most of her life, and having endeared
herself to all who have come to know
her well by her many admirable
qualities of heart and mind. She
bears with her into her new relation
the best wishes of troops of friends.
Mr.. Wood has provided Il pleasant
home for his bride in the south part
Of lola and they will be Eat hOmen to
their friends there after the first of
the year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood were the recip-
tents Ofmany uSefnl and valuable pres
ents, as appears from the following
complete list:
Crushed plush base rocker and antique oak
rocker, X. of p. Boys.
Towels. Mr. and Mrs W \ Cummings
Cuff buttons. Master Fred Allen.
Table linen, Mrs. \. o. Allen and Mrs Phea-
mis-
Glass set Mr. and Mrs A Wood
Berry dish. Mr. Frank Wood.
Manicure set. Chas + Scott Miss Ellie Scott
Carving set NJ. + Maynard, DenisOn. Tex.
Cheek so, Friends east
Bible Mrs \. " Allen
Onyx pin. Miss May Campbell.
Cushion and slipper case, Mr. and Mrs. l.. W.
Wright
silver butter dish. Mr. and Mrs A. H. Camp
bell. Mr. and Mrs &. Potter Leslie FentOn
Potter
Check $40 Friends east
Butter knife Mr. and Mrs J o. Eglc
Sugar spoon. Mr. and Mrs MaNSuH
smoking set Frank Power and W. c. Han
kinS.
Jelly dish and frui, stand Mr. and Mrs. c. II
Towels Mr. and Mrs. W c. Thrashcr and
Miss Maud
Two silver napkin rings, Mr.. and Mrs :. ii.
Patterson
Table linen. M and Mrs Sickley.
Jewel ease Miss Olive HHnkinS.
Berry dish. Mr. and Mrs Geo. \. Bowlus.
Pickle castor. Grandpa Laury
cake plate Mr. and Mr. oscar E9uSt r..
Silver fruit knives. IL I Evans, Lou Evans
Claudia Wclch. Clara WClch
silver cake basket Mr. and Mrs. n " How
land
Throw. Miss Belle / ora
Towels Mits Ida Rowland.
Cellulaid handkerchief ease. Mr.. and Mrs ".
Green
Throw. Mrs l. Lentz Nashville, Mich.
Table linen. Mrs T Allen
Towels Mrs ] j. Bliss TckuSha, Mich
Pickle castor. Miss Mary Rem>burg and broth
erS
Lamp Mr. and Mrs A. W. Beck. Miss Anna
PickelL L X WishaTd
Throw Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Osborn. EmpOria.
silk embroidered handkerchief Miss Della
HOwett