Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-05-16
ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
W. L. Gansert and Miss Mary L. Hes
Uaited at Davenport.

Last evening at the brides fathers
home, John L. lies, 643 East Thir-
tenth street, Davenport, occurred
the marriage of William L. Gansert.
of this city, and Miss Mary L. lies,
Rev. r. f. Sweet. of Trinity church.
officiating. The invitations were
limited to the relatives only of the
bride and groom. The bride wore
white satin with lace, pearls and fas-
cinator and carried white roses.
After a wedding spread the couple
departed for Denver to spend some
time visiting relatives there and
travelling among points of interest in
the west.
Mr.. Gansert is young man prom
inently and successfully identified
with the active business interests of
this city, a member OF the firm OF
McNevin & Gansert, and a popular
gentleman whose host of friends will
tender himself and bride their hearty
wishes for a happy and prosperous
career in their new life. His bride
is a lovely young lady. whose life has
been passed in Davenport, where she
is much admired. Returning to this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. Gansert will take
up their abode on Twenty-first
street.
Ivins-Englin.
The marriage of William E. WINS
and Miss Louise Englin was cele-
brated last evening at Trinity
church. The ceremony, performed
by Rev. r. f. Sweet at Z o'clock, was
witnessed by company of relatives
and friends. The attendants were
William Meth and Miss Emma Russ.
Repairing to the happy couples flu
ture residence, 1905 Second avenue,
the bridal party was greeted with a
large as. emblage of invited friends,
who, after a season of well wishing.
Joined in a celebration of the event,
the enjoyable nature of which will
live fresh in the memories of those
participating. Incidental to the fes-
Invites c. j. Searle, in behalf of a
NUM- Der of little Billie's" admirers.
presented the young couple with a
handsome aud costly oak bed room
suite which, together with the num-
erous other gifts, showed ample evil
dcnce of the esteem and affection
entertained for them by their host OF
acquaintances.
The groom is genial and well
known gentleman, while for a
helD-meet he has chosen an amiable
and much esteemed young lady, and
the best wishes of hosts of friends
attend their union.
GeIsIer -Ohlweiier.
Henry c. w. Geisler and Miss
Amelia Ohlweiler. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Ohlweiler, were mar
ried last evening.
The ceremony was performed al
the family residence, 1900 Second
avenue. at $50, Rev. August Men.
nicke officiating. The parlor where.
in the solemn words were spoken,
was Hastily arranged with potted
plants. The bride was attired in
a becoming gown of white satin,
and carried cream roses, while
the maid of honor, Miss Catherine
Metzgar, of Buffalo, Iowa, wore
a canary yellow silk. Joseph Moore,
of Hampton, acted as groomsman.
A sumptuous repast followed
after which an appropriate celebra-
ton of the JOYOUS event was INDUCED
in. The couple was presented with
many beautiful gifts. MIR. Geisler is
one OF our well known and success.
! full business men, and is to be con-
graduated in his choice of bride,
who is the daughter of one Of
the best known citizens. Mr.. and
Mrs. Giesler will go to house
keeping at 1916 Second avenue
where the groom has cozily fur
nished a home.
Burns-Smith.'
Williams Burns, of this city
and Miss Mary Smith, of Erie.
were married at 10 o'clock thi.
morning at St. Joseph's church
Rev. j. H. Cannon officiating
The couple was attended b,
James Burns and Miss Eunice Smith
brother and sister of the groom ant
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