Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-12
welded At HOME
Marriage of Miss Ida F. Clarke
to Scott w. Head is Solemn
ICED at High Noon.
DR.. WILLIAMS READS SERVICE
Miss Minnie Ethel Buckner Becomes
Bride of T. D. Moberg - The
Davis Coyne NuptiaIs.

In a quiet and simple, but pretty
home wedding at high noon today Miss
Ida Florence Clarke, daughter Of Mr..
and MIS-. IL. /. Didrk-, Do~tII.c nc
bride of Scott Wilson Head, son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Head of Abingdon. The
ceremony took place at the home OF the
brides parents, 1913 Nineteenth street.
DR.. II. b. Williams read the marriage
service, using the ring ceremony. The
event was witnessed by company of
about so relatives and near friends.
The wedding colors were gold and
white. The ceremony TOOK place i'll the
front parlor, where a bower of white
clematis, goldenrGd and yellow asters
had been erected. The affair was very
simple, there being no attendants. The
ceremony was followed by Il wedding
luncheon and reception. The bride
wore gown of white point d'sprit
over silk, and her going away gown
was champagne colored wolfe with
trimmings of blue, and she wore hat,
veil and gloves of blue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Head left at 1 :35 for Denver.and points
in Colorado. and will be at home after
Oct Is at SIS North street, Burlington.
Mr.. Head is a druggist at Burlington,
and has many friends in the city. His
bride has large circle of friends here.
She graduated from the local high
school in the class of 1902 and has
been employed as a teacher III the pub
lie schools in South Rock Island. From
out of town the guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Head, Mr.. and Mrs. II. r.
ESterbroOk and J. r. Dickinson, all of
Abingdon, Ill.
Mobcrg- Buckncr.
The marriage of Miss Minnie Ethel
Buckner. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Buckner, to Togie Dellefield
Moberg. son of Mrs. Sophia Carlson of
Chicago. took place yesterday after
noon at o'clock 1t the home of the
brides narents G1O Thi"tioth strc"t
DIR. r. B. Williams officiated at the
marriage, using the ring service. !he
ceremony, which was Witnessed by I
company of about IS guests, was fol
lowed by a reception and wedding re-
past Miss Ethel Carlson, Il sister of
the groom, was maid of honor, and the
bride was attended BY Miss Alice Red
mon of Hcdrick. Iowa, and Miss Cordid
Emery of Ottumwa, Iowa. George Oh
son of Chicago was best man. The
bride was given in marriage by her
bfothCr, William X. Buckncr. LOhcn-
srin's Wedding march, PLAYED by Ed
gar Nelson of Chicago, announced the
bridal party and as a occasional Men-
delssohns Wedding march was played.
The ceremony took place i'll the front
parlor. the bay window of which had
been transformed into a beautiful bow
or Of ferns, smilaX, and pink and white
asteTs. In the back parlor and dining
room the mantels were banked with
pink and white asters and greenery
The bride was beautiful in gown of
white Persian lawn made entrain. and
her full length veil was held with white
rosebuds. Her only ornament was d
necklace of gold set with pearls, the
gift of the groom, and she carried Il
shower bouquet of brides roses. Her
going away gown was blue broadcloth
with hat to match. The bridesmaids
wore white and carried pink asters
The maid of honor was gowned in
white and carried pink and white asters
Mr.. and Mrs. Moberg left last evening
for Chicago, from where they will &C
to Washington, Baltimore, and the