The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-06-01
WEDDING 1 I ! !, OF NOTE.

" WEDDING OF NOTE.
The arrlage OF Mr.. George Mcfienry
and Miss Rachel Evans at Co
lumbus, Neb., Last Friday.
Friday evening, at o'clock, in Grace
Episcopal church, Columbus, Nebras-
Ia, occurred the marriage of Miss Ra-
chel Nell Evans and Mr.. George Nc
Henryof Denison, Iowa.
The nave and rood screen of the
church were most artistically decorat-
ed in pink and white peoples. The
altar was very effective in white peo-
mics and asparagus ferns.
The music was especially beautiful.
Miss vesta Slater was organist and
Miss Hedwig Jaeggi violinist. After
Miss Segelke sang "Oh, Promise Me"
the strains Of Lohengrin's wedding
march announced the arrival of the
wedding procession. Two ushers
stretched the ribbons closing the aisle.
Master Bruce Dach and Master Merle
Rathburn, dressed in white suits, acted
as pages and held open the flower trim
med gate through which the bridal pro-
cession passed. The ushers were:
Mr.. George Seealenn, Denison, Iowa;
Mr.. Ralph Murphey, Lincoln, Neb.;
Mr.. Julius Bale, Denison, Iowa; Mr..
Albert Becker, Columbus, Neb.; Mr..
North Evans, Columbus, Neb.; Mr..
Carroll Evans, Columbus, Neb.
The first two bridesmaids Miss
Greta Bills of Lincoln, Neb., and Miss
/ Ruby OFT of Louisville, Ky.-wore pink
silk null and lace. Their tulle wells
fell in soft folds to the waist line and
were fastened in their hair, with
wreaths of little pink rosebuds. They
carried large bouquets of pink roses.
The matrons of honor Mrs. Julius
Bale and Mrs, Albert Becher- were
in white organdie and lace over pink;
pink wreaths held their wells and they
carried pink roses. The next two
bridesmaids were Miss Margaret Nc
Henry and Miss Kathryn Wall of
Phoenixville, Pa. They were dressed
in all white and lace. White rosebud
wreaths held. their wells and they car
ried pink roses.
The maid of honor, sister Of the
groom, was Miss Abbie McHenry. She
wore white hand embroidered organ;
die and lace over green satin. A
wreath of maidenhair ferns held her
veil and she carried white roses.
Miss Lorena Evans, sister of the
bride, carried the wedding ring in an
Easter lily. Her gown was of white
3organdie and lace and she wore a
wreath of white rosebuds in her hair.
The dearest of little flower girls,
Miss Ellen Delight Nichols, in fluffy
white organdie and lace strewed the
aisle with rose petals.
Leaning on her fathers arm, came the
I bride, radiantly beautiful in wedding
gown, princess en- train, of heavy
white satin yelled in chiffon and most
sexquisitely trimmed in Bruges lace.
Her tulle veil was fastened with Al
wreath of lilies of the valley and she
carried shower bouquet of the same
flowers. The necklace of pearls and
diamonds she wore was the gift of the
groom. 4
The bridegroom and his best man,
Mr. Stephen Capps, Jr., of Washing
ton, D. G. met the bridal procession
at the Triumphal arch.
The ceremony was performed by
the Very Rev. George Beecher of
Trinity Cathedral, Omaha, assisted by
Rev. William Xanders, rector of Grace
church. During the ceremony the or
ganist played "Traumerie."
The wedding was followed by a
brilliant reception given by DIR. and
Mrs. Carroll d. Evans at their home
TO meet Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. McHenry.
Those assisting were the bridal party,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. McHenry, Mr.. and
Mrs. North and Col. and Mrs. Bills. Z
The decorations throughout were
pink and white peonies and asparagus
ferns and the same color scheme was
used In the ices, cakes and bonbons
served in the dining room.
The many magnificent gifts received
by the bride were greatly admired by
all who saw them.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McHenry left
on the 10 O'Clock train for Chicago.
They will spend the month of June at
Merry Mac Cottage" Lake Okoboji,
Iowa. the summer home of the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. McHenry,
and will be at home to their friends
in Denison, Iowa, after August first.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. McHenry Of Deni-
son will shortly issue invitations for
big reception to be given at their
home here to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
e Ill $ -.