Cañon City record., 1911-04-13
MONROE HALL WEDDING
TUESDAY MORNING


season was happily consummated ''t
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. y. S. Nun
roe on Canal street at 10 o'clock this
morning, when their daughter, Kather-
inc, became the bride of Alva Hall,
the only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Hall of this city. Miss katherine
King and Mr. Philip Hayes, Jr,, acted
in the capacity Of bridesmaid and best
man, respectively. The Misses Nc
Kenzie oficiated ut the piano. and to
the beautiful strains of the well be-
loved MendehIson Wedding march, the
wedding party marched into the room
provided for the ceremony. The roo II
was a yertible bower of blissoms-pinh
and white and sweet-their Fragrance
were remarked by all present.
The beautiful and impressive ring
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
James +. Harris, pastor OF the Meth
odist Episcopal church of this city.
in the presence OF the parents OF both
the bride and the groom, and about
fifty of their immediate relatives and
friends The peaceful beauty OF the
glad String morning, with the fragrant
laden, air waited from fruit trees and
flowers blossoming near, added ma
terially to the joyousness of the oc
casion. and was fitting prelude to
the new lite of love and happiness and
erntentment which began for this
splendid young couple this mornin :.
After the wedding ceremony was per-
formed and the congratulations OF the
relatives and friends were duly be-
slowed upon the bride and groom,
the assembled guests We're served
with dainty and delicious repast
consisting of ice cream in colors and
cake of various hue.
The newly married couple were the
recipients of many useful and hand
some wedding presents, in which
silver. cut glass, and china predorl
mated. although there were other val
uable and acceptable presents among
them. 1t was generally Understood
that the wedding party would leave
on No. 10 for Denver. where they are
to spend their honey-moon, and d
number of the young people hi,d
themselves to the station plentifully |
supplied with the conventional pro-
requisites. rice and old shoes. but Al
va was too wise for them The auto
mobile which had been ordered for
the occasion, made race VITA No. 10,
with Frank Thomas at the wheel. and
took the wedding party TO Florence,
arriving in time to take the train
there However, quite a number ii
the more ardent Of the young people
purchased tickets Ion Florence. and
met the wedding party there, much
their surprise. ana delivered their
farewell greetings in proper style.
Both Of the contracting parties 20
this wedding are wen and ayora6ly
known in this community. having liv1d
here practically all of their lives Tae
bride. possessing the desirable quai-
ties Of head and heart which combiae
TO produce ideal young womanho1l
which all the world loves, and a gen
eral favorite among her many friends
in Canon City. The best wishes for
all that is good in this life is hearty
bestowed upon her by her many
friends The groom is one of Canon
City's stalwart sons, having been
born and raised in Fremont county.
He is a typical Westerner. A boy vino
was raised and has always lived ia
the great tout-of-doors, growing to stall
wart manhood among the magnificent
mountains. the broad plains, and The
fertile valleys OF Colorado His na-
ture has absorbed a portion Of their
sturdiness. their breadth, and their
resourcefulDess, and is reflected IN
the splendid character of the man. He
iS a nrncnaroue catfIpman being ioint