Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-08
MORE June BRIDES
Miss Eleanor Ruth Montgomery
and Edward KinsIey Cher.
rill Married.
WILL RESIDE IN NEW YORK
Bride is Daughter of Mrs. Robert
Monteomery-ceremony Perform
by Rev. w. S. Marquis.

New York took place last evening at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
| Robert Montgomery, 1119 Twentieth
street.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. w. S. Marquis of the Broadway
Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev.
T. r. Johnston. of Ottumwa, Iowa.
The bride stood under a bower of car
| nations and roses and everywhere was
| TO be found a profusiOn of pink and
white peonies. carnations and roses.
AT O'Clock the ceremony was per
formed. the bride being given away by
DR.. Alexander Montgomery. of Checo-
tab, l. T.. in the presence of many
friends and relatives. The wedding
march was played by Mrs. Albert f.
Gilman, of Ottawa ILL.,. and during the
ceremony, a string quartet that was
hidden in the plans. rendered Mendels-
sOhn's spring song. This same quartet
rendered several selections during the
evening.
The bride wore a beautiful gown of
princess duchesse lace over white sat
in wore a veil and carried a shower
bouquet of lilies of the valley. She
was attended by her sister. Louise.
who wore pink net over pink taffeta
and carried pink roses. The brides
maids were. Annie Montgomery, cous-
in of the bride; Mabel AylswOrth,
Rosedale, H.; Kathryn Cherrill, Car
thage. H., sister of the groom. They
wore gowns of white net over white
taffeta with pink girdles. carried pink
roses and wore wreaths of pink roses
in their hair.
The master of ceremonies was DR..
John w. Marsh of Warsaw, H., and the
ushers were: Tom Montgomery, broth
er of the bride: Joel Ferris, of St. Lou
is, and Ward Hungate. of LaHarpe, Ill.
The groom was attended by Batch
ford Kavanagh, of New York, who rem
dered several solos. both before and
after the ceremony.
Many Beautiful Gifts.
The couple were the recipients of
many beautiful gifts. The groom's
gift to the bride was a beautiful tur-
quoise cross, consisting of seven per
fectly matched stones in gold settings.
The brides gift to the groom was a
gold and diamond watch fob.
Several functions have been given
for the bride, among them a dinner
given By Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bahnsen,
and also by Mr.. and Mrs. MiXter. Tues
day evening the bride entertained her
party at the Tower, at which the
bridesmaids were presented with hand
some brooches of gold and pearls. The
groom presented the ushers with scarf
pins of Parados diamonds.
The bridal pair left for New York
and will be at home to their friends
after Sept. l in New York City.
The guests from abroad, aside from
the bridal party were: Mrs. Sue A.
Cherrin and daughter. Elizabeth, Mrs.
| C. c. Merrill. Carthage. H.; DR. and
Mrs. John w. Marsh, Warsaw, Ill:
Hon. j. Mack Sholl, and Miss Sholl,
Carthage, H.: Capt. Alexander Sholl
and Miss Sholl, Quincy; Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Maynard, Dallas, Tex; Mr.. and
Mrs William Mclean Stewart. Ttsho-
| mings, |. T.; Mr.. and Mrs. E. Gilman.
Ottawa; Mrs w. S. FarnswOrth, and
daughter. Mexico City; Mrs Frank
Sisson, New York; George Helfrich,
Carthage, ILL.,
SeiEhaFtneF-Meetz.
Miss Anna Seighartner, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Seighartner.
1922 Fifth avenue, was united in mar
rage last evening at s O'Clock, to AL
bert MeetZ, of Davenport. Rev. E. ID.
Mennicke Of the German Lutheran
church performing the ceremony. The
marriage took place at the home OF
a. only tho a.
date relatives of the family were pres
ent. IL was a pink and white wedding
and the bride was prettily attired in
a gown of white. There were no at
tendants. The bride is well known in
the city, having been employed as
chief operator al the Union Electric
telephone Office for several years. The
groom is employed as machinist at Bet
tendorf. The couple have gone on
wedding tour To Chicago and on their
return will make their home on Rock
ingham road and Minnie avenue in
Davenport.
Harris-COOPeF.
Sidney Harris. of this city. and Miss
Jane Cooper. formerly of Coal Valley.
were married at 7.30 last evening by
Rev w S. Marquis at the Broad
way Presbyterian church. The GER
emony was performed in the pres
ence of a number of relatives and
friends of the couple. The ring
ceremony was used. The bride
was attended by her sister. Miss Agnes |
Cooper, and John COlston acted as
After the ceremony a |
wedding supper was served by the
couples friends al 613 Fifteenth street, |
where the groom had a cottage prepar- |
ed After a short wedding trip 10 chi |
cago. Mr.. and Mrs. Harris will start |
at the above address.
Bramlett-Page.
Miss Lizzie Bramlett, of Jefferson |
City, Mo, and Edgar s. Page, OF this |
city. were married in Galesburg Tues |
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