Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1901-10-12
Benson-Anderson wedding.


of the season occurred Thursday, Oc-
tober 3, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. j. Anderson, when their eldest
daughter, Anna Luella was united in
marriage to Mr.. Herbert T. Benson.
The day was perfect one. The
house was profusely decorated with
potted plants and cut flowers. The
most beautiful and impressive ring
Iceremohy took place at IL O'Clock a.
m. Mrs. A. III. Blair, of Wa-Keeney,
played the wedding march as the
bridal party passed through the spa
Icious parlurs tOstheir places under a
chain of gold and silver caught up
here and-there by white roses. Rev.
Cramer, of Hays, performed the cere-
monY.
The bride looked charming in her
costume of steel grey dotted swiss silk
and veil of white bobinet. She. car
Iied white and pink carnations and
rosebuds. The groom wore the usual
black.
Miss Edna Anderson, a sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid, and wore law
lender silk. Mr.. Albert Lindberg was
best man. AS they marched out Miss
Eva Orsborne, friend of the bride,
was flower girl, and strewed flowers in
her pathway.
After the congratulations a bounte-
Ious repast was served to over 200
guests. The brides cake was a pyra-
mid and stood on decorated stand in
the large sitting ROOM
The bride has resided here all her
life, and is an accomplished young
lady. The groom was formerly of
New York, but has been here nearly
four years, has position as foreman
of the Ogallah Continental Creamery
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson were the re-
cipients of many elegant presents.
They VIII reside in their new home
II miles south and west of Ogallah
which is being fitted up for house
keeping.
Their many friends wish them sue
sess and happiness through their life.
Following is list of presents:
Check for 500, 10 head of cattle and
heao of horses. -CJ Anderson.
:, Bed room suit and china closet
Mrs G J Anderson.
Handsome Smyrna rug-Mr and Mrs
John Harrison.
Bed spread-Mr and Mrs A Lawson.
Oak upholstered rocking chair and
E center table-Mr and Mrs G Fl Benson.
Glass tea set-Mr and Mrs Henry
e Richards.
f Carving set-Hines and Margaret
Swiggett.
a Silver crumb pan-Emil Lawson.
l Silver cake basket-Mr and Mrs B
Furbeck.
= China tea set-Mr and Mrs e Lind
f berg.
e Stand cover-Mr and Mrs Gus Ben
t son.
t Green and gold glass tea set-Mr
/, and Mrs Swan Pierson.
r Bed spread - Mrs Mckinley and
: Hilda.
e Gold band glass tea set-Mr and Mrs
t S Foster.
{ Silver table and tea spoons, knives
Y and forks-Mr and Mrs. Sam Erickson
e and family.
t Glass fruit dish-Will Richards.
o Reversible Smyrna rug-O L Cook
and son.
e Lemonade set-Mr and Mrs B Mapes
5 and family.
: Handsome water set-Edna Ander-
! son.
4 Toothpick holder-Juddie Benson.
Silver knives and forkS-Mrs. Yet
ter, Judd and Mr. and Mrs w A Taw-
l ney.
S Silver tea spoons-Mr and Mrs A II
5 Blair.
' Silver table spoons-Mr and Mrs NJ
D D Benson and family
e Silver berry spoon-Mr and Mrs J
t Orsborne.
g Towels-Mr and Mrs Lesh.
: Towels-Mr and Mrs S Harvey and
D family.
Table cloth-Mr and Mrs ] 2 Mar
quand-
Towels-R III Burns.
i Towels-Mr and Mrs Ellis Burns.
{. Table cloth-Mr and Mrs A Frogge.
o Bed spread-Mr and Mrs NJ Rich
i ards.
Table spread-Mr and Mrs w c Oh
. son.
q White Damask towels-Mr and Mrs
!, G IVerbeck.
: China butter dish-Mr and Mrs r A
Samuels.
}. C;1vor TOO croanc-Io,o Harrison