Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-09-19
CAUGHT BY CUPID.
Rock Island People Participate
in Three Weddings.
ANDERSON : MFARLANE NUPTIALS.

The Happy Event Celebrated Last Even
ing at the Brides Home-Marrisge Of
BENJAMIN Rinck and Miss Bertha A.
Zude-IninEsworth-B
The marriage OF Charles &. Ander-
son, OF Des Moines, and Miss Margaret
j. McFarlane was celebrated last
evening at the residence of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Nc
Farlane, 2516 Fifth-and-a-half ave-
nue.. 1t was simple home wedding.
the family circle and few intimate
friends only witnessing the cere-
mony which tied together forever
the lives of these prominent young
people. The solemn words were pro-
nounced at 8 o'clock by Rev. +. W.
Merrell, of the First Methodist
church, Miss Jennie Dickman and
William McFarlane, brother of the
bride, officiating as attendants. After
a wedding supper MIR. and Mrs.
Anderson departed on the westbound
midnight train on their honeymoon,
which will be spent in sightseeing
in Denver. Salt Lake City and other
interesting points of the west. There
home will be at Des Moines, where
the groom is connected with the Rock
Island road in the capacity of night
ticket agent. For several years he
was engaged in similar position
with the same company at Daven-
port. Mr.. Anderson is we'll and
favorably known in the community
from whence he chose a bride. A
few years ago he was transferred to
Des Moines, q more responsible
charge. He is trustworthy and
deserving young gentleman. From
n girl his bride has developed into
one of Rock Islands popular and
estimable ladies. An accomplished,
modest and lovable woman, she pos
scsses all the traits of companion
able wife. She has been a prominent
factor 10 Methodist church circles.
being one of the active workers.
Rinck-Zudc.
Yesterday at Cable occurred the
marriage of BENJAMIN Rinck, of this
city, and Miss Bertha, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zude, at whose
residence the wedding was celebrat'
ed. In the presence OF large COM
panv of relatives and friends the
ceremony was solemnized by Rive.
August Mennicke, of Geneseo
Charles Zude and Miss Anna Kinck,
brother and sister of the bride
and groom. we're the attendants
An appropriate observance of the
occasion, and Mr.. and Mrs. Rincl
came to Rock Island, wher,
they go to housekeeping on Four
tcenth-and-a-half street. The groom
is an Industrious and honorable
young man, the junior member of the
grocery firm of William Rinck & Son
and deserving of the admirable lad
whom he has chosen as life part
ner.
lilingsworth-BeVerid
In Davenport last evening Georg
Illingsworth, of this city. was married
to Miss Barbara Beveridge, of Cable
the wedding taking place at the home
of the brides sister, Mrs. G. j. Gil
lette. The couple departed at mid
night for the west on a wedding tour
The groom is employed by the X. I
a. z. as q machinist, and is a wei
known gentleman.
| Othsr Matrimonial Events.
Tonight occurs the marriage o
Henry 5. Schafer, of this city, an,
Miss Catharine McQuaid, of Soutl
Rock Island.
Henry Bierman and Miss Ellel
Bergren, of Moline, were pronounce,
one at the county clerks Office thi
afternoon by Judge Lucian Adams.
At the Harper house yesterda,
Rev. j. S. McCord, of Davenport
married Marion A. Boyles. of Ham
let, and Miss Anna Il. Manning, o