Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-15
Miss Caroline RosenfieId Be.
comes Bride of Ferdi.
nand Levy.
BRILLIANT 4
AFFAIR
NuptiaIs of John NJ. Speer and Miss
Beulah 1. COok-Other
Events.

| of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Rosenfield 1928 Third avenue.
Rabbi Fineschriber, of Temple Eman-
uel. Davenport, was the officiating
| clergyman, large company of the
relatives and friends attending. Sim
plicity prevailed in the ceremony, the
couple having no attendants or flower
bearers.
Green and white were the wedding
colors, and the parlors of the home
were eXquisitely decorated, red and
white carnations and American beau
ties and greenery entwining rows of
incandescent lamps strung through
out the lower floors of the residence.
| Ogden's orchestra, stationed in the
hallway, rendered Lohengrin's we'd
ding march as Mr.. Levy and Miss
| Rosenfield descended the stairway and
moved towards the main parlor.
where they stood under floral bower
| illuminated with incandescent lights
as Rabbi Fineschriber pronounced the
rites that made them man and wife
The brides gown was of white
crepe cloth trimmed in rose point
lace. She wore white tulle veil.
worn entrain, wearing on her head a
garland of orange blossoms and car
rying a shower bouquet of white
| lilies.
\ wedding dinner was served at the
conclusion of the ceremony The
brides table was decorated in white
and green and the guests tables in
pink and white. Remaley. the St.
Paul caterer, assisted by Mrs. John
- -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levy were made the
recipients of an array of handsome
| gifts. kilograms came from various
parts of the country, and three rela-
tives sojourning across the ocean eX-
tended congratulations by cable.
| The couple departed at midnight
for Il two weeks trip through the
east, and will be at home after Nov.
10 at the residence of the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Levy, 622
Eighteenth street.
Bride and groom are members of
two of the substantial families of the
city and have for years been popular
in social circles. Mr.. Levy is manager
of the NJ. Levy & Son Wholesale liquor
establishment and is a young man
highly regarded in the business world.
His bride is Il lady of charming at
tainments.
Those in attendance at the we'd
ding from out of the city were:
Rabbi and Mrs. NJ L. Schanforder.
Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. NJ SickeI and
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Abe
Strauss, Anamosa. Iowa; Mr.. and
Mrs. VIII Goodkind, Miss Hattie
Sternberg and Miss Helen Buchanan,
st. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs Meyer May,
Miss Eta May, Miss Corinne May,
Mrs. David Wolf and Arthur ID. Wolf.
Grand Rapids. Mich; Jacob May, Ian
sing. Mich; Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer Ros-
enfield and daughter, Des Moines;
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bloom, Peoria; Mrs.
Max Meyer, Mrs. NJ. Bloom, r. Bloom
and Sam Rosenfield, Iowa City; Sig
Rosenfield, Chicago; Louis Rosenfield
and NJ. Frankel, Des Moines; Mrs. j.
r. Bloom, Peoria; j. b. Sax, Ottum-
wa: Mrs. Max Meyer, Iowa City; Hen
ry Waterman, Geneseo; Henry Rosen
thai, Cincinnati.
Speer-COOk.
The wedding of John NJ. Speer and
Miss Beulah l. Cook. both of Pekin,
ILL.,, solemnized at o'clock yesterday
afternoon at the home of Miss Cooks
sister. Mrs Frank X. Rhoades, 1926
Twenty-first street, was witnessed by
large company, Rev. IL. NJ Bruin, of
the Dutch Reformed church of Pekin,
performing the ceremony. The Lob
engrin wedding march was played on
the piano by Mrs. j. F. Robinson as
the bridal party advanced to the front
parlor, where the marriage rites were
said beneath a bower of palms, ferns.
smiIax and carnations. Miss Louise
Leonard, of Pekin, and Judge Jesse
White. of TazeweI county, were the
attendants.
The wedding cOlOrs were green and
white The costume, of the bride was
of white lace over white taffeta, and
she carried bouquet of bride roses.
Her maid wore white organdie over
blue taffeta. Mr.. Speer and his bride
left in the evening for a sojourn of
three weeks in the east. They will be
at home after December in Pellin,
where the groom holds a position of
responsibility in the postOffice. His
bride has visited great deal in Rock
Island the past two years, and has
come to be well known and much adj
mired among the young people that
have made her acquaintance. Mr.. and
Mrs. Speer, parents of the groom; J.
Cook, Miss Lottie Croft and miss
Louise Leonard, of Pekin, and Mrs.
David Shayne, of Stark, were guests
at the wedding.
Rasmussen McIness.
Lorenzo S. Rasmussen, of Racine,
Wis, and Miss Effie McInness, of Des
Moines, Iowa, were married at S
O'Clock last evening at the Hotel
Harms, the ceremony taking place in
the south parlor, which was decora
ted in the bridal colors, green and
white, the couple standing under a
bower of bride roses, carnations. smi-
lax and asparagus as the binding
words were pronounced by Rev. o. w.