Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1908-05-27

lives. He is a nephew Of James Slane
Of this city.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnson Mounsey. She has been
brought up in and near this city and is
too well known by our citizens to need
any introduction. She is one Of the city 5
prettiest and most accomplished young
ladies and her friends are limited only by
her acquaintanceship.
Mr.. and Mrs. koeler departed for
their future home at DeSoto on Thursday.
May the storms Of adversely never
cross their pathway and may blue skies
ever overhang their lives.
HALL-MARTIN
One Of the most beautiful home we'd
dings that has ever taken place in Medi-
cine Lodge was that of Mr.. Ebert Rus
sell Hall Of Carlsbad, New Mexico, and
Miss Cola Anice Martin of this city, at
the home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Martin, at 9 clock last Wed
nesday evening, May 10th.
Before the couple entered the room
provided for the ceremony, Mrs. w. R..
Forsyth sang in her inimitable Style and
power the soul inspiring song, % Prom
ise me" following which Mrs. A. D.
Shaw presided at the piano and in her
artistic way brought out the harmonies Of
a popular wedding march in consonance
with the evenings surroundings. The
bride and groom were preceded in the
march by Rev. w. H. Moore, pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal church, ,and they
halted at a previously arranged booth Of
floral design in the farther corner. Sus-
pended over the happy couple now soon
to assume the sacred vows, was huge
imitation bell. which, with the other ef-
fects Of the parlor was indeed symbolical
Of the intents Of the hour. Rev. Moere
in brief yet interesting service spoke the
words that meant so much to these young
people and cemeuted their lives together
until death shall them part.
The bride was tastly attired in gown
Of white net over white silk, elaborateIy
trimmed with white satin ribbon and car
ried fragrant white bridal roses. The
groom wore the customary black.
Following congratulations, refreshments
consisting Of ice cream and cake were
served to some forty invited guests, and
after an hour Of social entertainment the
guests departed, leaving Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall many useful, attractive and valuable
presents.
Miss Cola is the eldest daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Martin. She has
resided continuously in or near this city
since child Of SIX months. Since arriv-
ing on the threshold Of womanhood she
has been one Of the community's most
able school teachers and consistent lab
orers In the church and in each capac-
ity has won the lasting affection Of hosts
OF friends. In the city's social circles she
has been an especial favorite and her de-
partwe will leave an appreciable vacan-
cy in all Of the walks in which she has
been so welcome and indispensable.
The groom is the second son Of David
c. Hall formerly Of this city, now Of Los
Angeles, California. He too has an en-
viable reputation here and elsewhere and
is altogether worthy Of the heart and
hand Of the estimable young lady whose
love he has won.
Mr. and Mrs. Hall will be at home to
their friends at Carlsbad after June 9th.
MIR. Hall holds the responsible situation
Of Cashier for the Santa Fe Railway
Co. at that place.
The marriage Of Mr.. George Bauer
and Miss Christina Gangler Of Sharon
was solemnized by Father Maloney, Of
the Catholic church, on Wednesday
evening. May 10th. Mr.. Bauer has
lived In Sharon township only about two
years but during that time has become
well known In that vicinity and enjoys
the confidence Of the entire community.
He is one Of the Valleys most successful
farmers and IS a citizen Of whom Barber
county is proud. Hi. bride is a charm
ing young lady who also has many friends.
The Index takes pleasure IN extending
hearty congratulations.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage Of Miss MAZDA Finger Of this
city and Nh. L. E. Raymond Of Doug
lass, Kansas. The ceremony will take