Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-06
WEDDEDATT THE GROVE
Frank w. Bahnsen Leads Miss
Anne 3. Montgomery
to the Altar.
AN AUsP1o1oUs HOME MARRIAGE.

on on Their H,n-ymoon-sool:-ws
mock Nupsi.s.
The marriage OF Frank W. Balm
sen and Miss Anne B. NJ ntgomery
was solemnized at IL O'Clock this
morning at the Grove, the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs r.
s. Montgomery. near Reynolds.
Rev. I B. Johnston, pastor of the
Edgington Presby terrain church, per-
formed the ceremony. 1t was q sim
pie home wedding. only the relatives
aud few intimate friends of the
bride and groom being in attendance
Mayor I. j. Medill. Jr. of this city,
was groomsman, and Miss Ruth
Montgomery, sister Of the bride, was
bridesmaid.
The residence was prettily decor
ated in honor of the event. Follow
ing the ceremony the copgratula-
tions and blessings Of those present
We're showered upon the couple, who
leave this evening for the east for a
months honeymoon trip. Return
ing. they will take up residence at
| 1880 Second avenue in one of the
houses being erected by Hon. Ben T.
Cable.
Mr.. Bahnsen is vice president
OF the wholesale drug house of Hartz
& Bahnsen com pany. He has grown
up with the city. so to speak, and
keeping pace with its enlerprising
spirit. has shared its prospect ty, al d
is today numbered among its most
successful. substantial and popular
business men. His bride is au &C.
complishsd and lovable lady. She Is
well known In Rock Island, where
she taught in the pu bile schools. and
is connected with one of the oldest
and most esteemed families of the
county.
| soule- w Arnock.
The nuptisls of Miss Nellie War
mock. oldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. ID. Warnock, of this city, and
DIR. Frank. j. Soule, of Monmouth,
were celebrated at o'clock this af-
ternoon at the home of the bride.
1.-The. ceremony was performed by
Rev. H. G. Marshall In the presence
of about fifty Of the immediate rela-
tives Of the contracting parties. A
wedding march was played from
"Lohengrin" by Mrs. II. C. Mar.
shall. and during the ceremony che
rendered Schubert's "Allegretto."
The home was beautifully decorat-
ed with autumn leaves, smilax and
fern asparagus. carnations and roses.
The wedding breakfast was served
at the home of the brides grand par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ralstor.
American beauty roses was chief
among the decorations Of the house.
The presents were many and elegant,
Oppressive Of the high esteem in
which the couple is held by host OF
friends.
Miss Warnock was born and raised
in Rock Island, graduated from the
High school in 1894, and ATTENDED
Monmouth college for one year. She
is leading worker in the United
Presbyterisn church and president OF
its Young Peoples society. DR..
Soule is prominent practicing
physician in his native city, Mon.
mouth, having graduated from
Hshnemann medical college, OF
Chicago, in March. 1897.
His abilities as leader and stu.
dent we're early recognized, for the
honor Of class president and captain
OF the college foot ball team were
given him, as well as the appoint
ment OF assistant to Prof. Levitt in
hospital work. He is now in part.
nership with with DR.. w. E. Taylor,
who has recently been appointed
superintendent OF the Western Hos
pital for the Insane at Watertown.
The young couple will leave this
levening for Monmouth. where they
will at once 60 to housekeeping.
| Among those present at the cere-
mony were: Mr.. and Mrs NJ. C.
Soule. Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Brown,
MIR. and Mrs. j. c. Dunbar,
MIR. and Mrs. Fred D. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. A. Ewing. Mrs. j. F.
Moore, Mrs. J. r. Ebersple, Misses.
Sonle, Dunbar, Patterson, Mvrts
|Soule. Isabel Dunbar; DR.. Bake,
Master Cleone Soule. of Monmouth
Drs. H. Z. Miller, j. G. Schall and
| f. A. Soule. Ct Chicago, and DR..
Josseph Stevenson, of Lewistown,
Pa. The bss: wishes OF host OF
friends will follow the happy couple.
| Donahue-He rmany.
At the home Of the bride at Louis.
willie at noon today occurred the IN ar.
riage Of Miss Emily Solom Hermany,
of that city. to Col. James P. Dona.
hue. Of Davenport. Rev. Fa.he,
James Davis. rector of the Sacred
Heart cathedral and vicsr general of
the diocese Of Davenport, officiating
The bride was attended by her sis.
ters, Misses Medelyn and Hattie Her.
many, while Frank Hamilton, of
Omaha, acted as best man. A large
number of the groom's friends fro N
Davenport we're present. The happy
couple will make q short tour Of
southern cities and will then reach
Davenport for short stay prior to
sailing Oct. 81 for the old world to
ispend the winter in Southern Europe
and the Holy land.
| Kern Garner.
At s O'Clock this evening at Trinity