The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-03
HANCOCK
HANCOCK DRUGGIST MARRIED
last WEEK AT YPSllANTl
Young eusiaessman Of This City and
Miss Maudee c. Davis Welded at
the Home OF the Brides Par
ents "Wednesday.


John e. McAlllster, of this city, pro-
prietor OF the Metcalfsdrug store, and
his bride, 10 whom he was married last
week at Ypsilanti, returned home yes
terday from their honeymoon trip. The
wedding took place last "Wednesday
evening. The news of Mr.. McAtlister's
wedding will be a surprise to many of
his Hancock friends. but it was known
TO his intimate friends when he went
away last Saturday afternoon that he
would not return alone.
The Ann Arbor Daily Times News
of Thursday last gives the Following
account of the ceremony:
Very pretty was the wedding We'd
nesday evening, Dec. 29, of Miss Maude
G. Davis and John Edwin MacAllister,
which was celebrated at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l..
Davis, on South Washington street.
The guests, who were limited to the
relatives of the young people and the
members of the brides sororities, the
Sigma Gamma Kappa and the Har-
monious Mystics, were 80 in number.
The bridal party entered the parlor TO
the strains of the Lohengrin wedding
march. played by Mesdames Raymond
A. Clifford and Atwood r. McAndrew
and took their places before bank of
ferns and palms, the mantle being
banked with smilax. The maid of
honor was Miss Lucille Brown of Ypsi-
lanti and the best man was William
Braley of Plainfield. Rev. NJ. c. Hawks
performed the ring ceremony. the mu-
sic continuing softly throughout the
Gilpin sang Beloved 1t is Morn" The
fair and stately bride wore an exqui-
site prlncesse gown of white Bengaline
silk. en- train. The yoke of null was
oIl.ncd with medallions of princesse
lace and pearls. which were also effec-
tively used to outline the soft folds of
the silk; and clustered ropes of pearls
were used upon the bodice and the
front OF the gown most artistically.
The sleeves were of the lace and SILK
skillfully combined with the pearl
trimming. The veil of tulle was caught
with orange blossoms. The bride wore
a pearl pendant, the groom's gift, and
carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the
valley. Miss Brown wore beautiful
gown OF pink-toned gray messaline
silk and carried white roses After
the reception a two-course supper was
served in the dining room, the color
scheme of the room being of pink and
white. The chandeliers were wreathed
in smilax, and from them were draped
pink ribbons to the table. basket
of pink and white carnations formed
the centerpiece and the candles bore
pink shades. The little white boxes
of wedding cake were tied with pink
ribbons. The Harmonious Mystics
served the supper, Mrs. c. s. Sweet
and Miss Clara Sweet inviting the
guests to the dining room, where Mrs.
Clifford and Mrs. McAndrew poured
the coffee. and Misses Muriel Webb
and Christine Erwin in pink and Madge
Quigley and Florence Rouse in white
served. Among the out of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Eastlake
and Med. MacAllister of Ridgetown
ont, Mrs. Winifred Davis of Hough-
ton and Miss Cecil Lewis of Mt. Glenn
ems Mr.. and Mrs. MacAllister left on
the night train for Chicago en- route to
their new home at Hancock, Mich
The brides going-away gown was oil
gray cloth. Ypsilanti will greatly miss
Mrs. MacAllister, who has all her life
been favorite i'm this city. She is
graduate of the Ypsilanti high schoo
and the Normal Conservatory of Music
and for the past year has been super
visor of music in the Manchester
schools. She has always generously
given her lovely voice to the service
of her friends, and Hancock Is to b'
congratulated on her coming to thai
city. The popularity of the young peo'
pie was attested by the profusion o.
beautiful and artistic gifts of china
silver. cut glass, embroideries. fine lin
en-, art brass and copper work and pic
lures that they received. The bride
has been honored with many dinners
luncheons and showers during her en-
gacement. The groom is engaged in tn
drug business in Hancock. Mr.. ant
Mrs. MacAllister take with them t
their northern home the best wishes
of the entire community