The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1904-06-30

AII6I IuGnCGIGuOLy d luuCnGOn was
served which was in keeping with the
occasion.
After receiving the congratulations
of the assembled guests tho bride and
groom departed on an extended trip
through the East via Buffalo and Nj
agara Falls down the Hudson to New
York and home via Washington, D C.
Mr.. Claussen is a prosperous bust
ness man of Rhinebeck, where they
will make their future home and will
receive their many friends after Aug.
5th.
Whitcher-Gaines.
At the home of former Sheriff Whit.
cher in the town of Bristol, this Wed
nesday noon, occurred the marriage OF
Miss. Bessie,Whitcher, oldest daughter
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Whitcher, and Harvey
B. Gaines, the son of the late c. B.
Gaines. The marriage was the event
of the summer season in the town OF
Bristol, and the home of the Witchers
had been converted into & veritab1e
floral bower for the ceremony. The
rooms were decorated in green and
pink. In the parior, where the cere-
mony was performed, a great screen
of vines and flowers had been set up
and over it was great floral horse
shoe.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. O. P. Christian, pastor of the
Methodist church at Bristol, in the
presence of some seventy guests. The
bride was attired in beautiful gown
of cream wolfe over silk and carried
roses. She was attended by the six
members of the Bristol Bachelor
Maids Club, of which she was mem
Der, and of the membership Miss
Whitcher was the second to wed.
After the pretty ceremony was over
a wedding breakfast was served. Dur
ing the ceremony Miss Bacon, OF
Bristol, played and Miss Blanche
Fricker, of Iowa, furnished vocal
music for the reception this after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaines leave this eve
ming for a trip through the South,
after which they will return to Bris-
to1. They will be at home to their
friends after Aug. /.
Achen Millager.
AT the home of the BRIDES parents
in the town of Bristol this (Wednes-
day. afternoon, occurred the marriage
of Miss Mabe11e Achen, daughter oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Achen, to Robert
w. Mi11ager of this city. More than
hundred and fifty guests gathered
to attend the festivities. The cere-
nony was performed by the Rev.
S. r. Williams, pastor of the Pleas
ant Prairie Methodist church.
The par1or of the home in which
the wedding took place was pretti1y
arranged with smi1ax, ferns and white
roses. The dining room was lastly
decorated with pink and white roses.
Miss Achen was charming June
bride. She was attired in gown of
white silk crepe de chine over white
taffeta. and carried brides roses.
After the wedding luncheon Mr..
and Mrs. Mi11ager left for short
wedding trip. They will be at home
to their friends at 321 Julius street,
Kenosha, after Aug. /.
Schnen- Ba;sler.
The marriage of Miss E. Schne1l,
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Schne11, of the town of Paris, and the
Rev. Perry E. Bais1er, the we'll known
pastor of Grace English Lutheran
church in this city, will take place at
seven O'Clock this evening at the Eng
fish Lutheran church of the Holy
Trinity in Chicago. The wedding
ceremony will be read by the Rev. w.
L. Hunton, D. D., pastor Of the church.
The marriage will be quiet affair,
and only a few friends of the minister
and his bride will be in attendance.
The Rev. Mr.. Bais1er and his bride
will leave tonight for St. Louis, where
they will make a short visit at the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bais1er will be at home
to their friends in Kenosha after the
1st of August.
II as8 FOx-Knowlton.
Joseph Fox, the we11-known cores
pondent of the metropolitan papers in
Chicago, and Miss Charlotte KnOw1-
ton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Sher-
man Know1ton, of Chicago, were
quietly married in Kenosha Tuesday
afternoon. The marriage ceremony
took place at the parsonage of the
Park Avenue church, the ceremony
being performed by the Rev. w. w.
Stevens in the presence of a few
friends of the we'll known Chicagoans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fox returned to Chicago
later in the afternoon and will make
their home there. The wedding will
come as surprise to the friends of
the couple.
Schend-Leiks.
At ST. Georges church at 6 O'Clock
this morning occurred the marriage Of
Charles Schend, son of Police Com
missioner Chris Schend, and Miss Ida
LEXIS, ssof Racine. The ceremony was
performed kby the Rev. Father Els