Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-07-19
HYMEN'S SHRINE.
Four Of Rock Islands Young
People do Homage.
AND CUPID WAS THE VICTOR.
brilliant Wedding OF VIII o. saia and NJ iss
Edna Webb-The Cercmony-J. L. Wright
ana Miss Mary Schiemmer United for
Life


Life.
more brilliant wedding Rock
Island has not seen this season than
The event which last evening united
Tor lie the hearts of VIII o. Sala and
MISS Edna Webb. The nuptials were
celebrated in the Central Prcshy-
terrain church at s o'clock. Rev. j. II.
herr officiating. The altar had been
tastefully decorated with sweet
scented flowers. The guests began
To arrive early and were seated by the
nshers: Harry Cook, Frank PAYNE.
Harry Welch and julius Krell.
The Ceremony.
At O'Clock Miss Agnes BiXbv
struck the sweet strains of Lohen
grin's wedding march, and the bridal
party, preceded by two of the ushers,
Messrs. Cook and Payne, entered
and proceeded to the altar. The
little Misses Emily and Anna Lam
bert, acting as flower girls. came
first, followed by the groomsman and
| bridesmaid, o. p. Sala and Miss Lulu
Webb, brother and sister respective
ly of the contracting parties. Next
came the groom accompanied by the
| brides mother. Last came the bride
accompanied by her father. At the
altar the groom received the bride
from her father and the marriage
ceremony was performed.
The bride wore n magnificent gown
OF white silk and carried n bunch of
bridal roses, and the bridesmaid
wore costume of white silk. while.
Mrs. Webb wore a black silk dress.
Immediately after the ceremony.
the bridal party drove to the resi-
dence OF the brides parents, 713 Fiji
teenth street. where a reception was
given to about 100 guests. Schil-
iinger's orchestra was stationed in
one of the parlors and Iii scoursed
sweet music. The wedding supper
was delicious, and was served on the
lawn at $3.50 in an improvised pavil-
ion.
Mr.. an Mrs. Sala are both well
known in Rock Island, the latter
being a graduate in the class Of '93,
and a young lady whose amiabilitv
has won for her friends who appre-
| ciate her true worth. The groom is
Il brother of Dr.. +. NJ. Sala of Rock
Island. and is in the employ of the
Standard Oil company in Davenport,
and is regarded as man of rare bus
mess qualities.
The Guests from Abroad.
Among the guests from abroad
were: DR.. and Mrs. .. =. Sala and
Miss Nellie and Frank Sala. of
Bloomington, Wis w. p. Stewart. of
Chicago, and Owen p. Sala, of Kan
sas City.
NJ. and Mrs. Sala left on the late
train last evening for Chicago and
Wisconsin on wedding tour. and
returning will be nj home Sept l. at
1907 fremont avenue, Davenport.
wright-Schlemmcr.
The wedding of James /. Wright
and Miss Mary Schlemmer was cele-
brated at the residence of the brides
aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Boehler. 2106 Fifth avenue. at
s o'clock last evening. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. j. S.
Cummings, OF Moline, Marvin Boards
ley acting rs best man and Miss Mar
gle Ohlweiler as bridesmaid After
the ceremony and the usual con graf
ulations a bountiful supper was
| served, and the evening spent in APP
propriate pleasure betting the occa-
sion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright will go to
housekeeping at once in home
which the groom has prepared on
Twelfth street between Eighth and
Ninth avenues. MIR. Wright is
young man of exemplary habits. and
has for several years been employed
as bookkeeper by the Beardsley Il
Bailey liquor house. His bride is n
charming young lady with hosts of
admiring friends.