Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-19
cities are practically the same. each
having five establishments
Social Events
RoBRINSkESsEL.


MISS VIOLA KESSEL. DAUGH-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Kessel of
POPS Sixth avenue. Moline, and
Chester Robbins, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W W. Robbins of Reynolds, were
married at a very pretty home we'd
ding Thursday evening, Rev. d. s.
McCown of the First Methodist
church officiating Miss Kessel had
chosen yellow and white for her bril-
dal colors and the decorations of the
rooms carried out the color scheme
in many pretty ways. in the living
room, where the ceremony was per-
formed a lattice work of green.
through which yellow chrysanthe
NUNS nodded, had been erected, and
this was banked with palms and
greenery. The stair railing had been
wound with yellow and white and
deep bowls and vases throughout the
rooms held golden glow and hyd-
rangias. Portiers of yellow hearts
added to the beauty of the rooms.
Miss Bena Berline at the piano play
ed the Lohengrin wedding march as
the bridal party descended the stairs,
Miss Marvel Kessel. sister of the
bride, and Frank Kessel, brother of
the bride, acting as bridesmaid and
best man, led the way. the groom
and his bride following. The bride
was charming in a gown of creme
messaline beautifully trimmed with
lace. She carried a bridal bouquet
Of brides roses, the roses being tied
with tulle a wreath OF the rose
buds ornamented her hair. Miss
Marvel Kessel wore a white embroi-
dered marquisette robe and carried
white carnations. Following the
ceremony, during the congratulatory
season. Miss Bergline played Men
delssohn's Spring Song.
The dining room was very pretty.
A large mirror plateau holding
shallow bowl filed with golden gov
and hydrangias, marked the center
of the table, the plateau being bor-
dered with a wreath of hydrangias,
one Of the golden glow and one of
the creamery A three-course
luncheon was served, one of the hon
ored guests at the bridal table be-
ing the grandfather of the bride, c.
Jensen of Grand Island, who has
reached his S6th birthday. The
brides bouquet was given to Miss
Myra Robbins, sister of the groom,
who yesterday celebrated her birth
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robbins left last
evening for Grand Island, Lincoln
and Omaha, Neb., and after two
weeks will return to this city, going
to housekeeping at Nineteenth street
and Twelfth avenue. The BRIDES
going away suit was a tan tailored
one and she wore a white picture
hat decorated with coral plumage.
Miss Kessel has a large circle of adj
miring friends here, being justly
popular Mr.. Robbins is a graduate
of the Electrical college at Washing
ton, D. c., and is employed as an
electrician at Silvis. The beautiful
gifts, among which are gifts of sill
yer, china. cut glass and silver, mark
the high esteem in which the bridal
couple are held.
Out OF town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w Warren and daughter
and son. Myra and Marian, of Rey-
nolds. Robert Robbins OF Reynolds,
Mr. and Mrs. c. Gritten and Lenora
and Flora English OF Joy, Ill, En-
nett Waite of Reynolds. Mrs. Rob
bins and daughter. Gerta, of Taylor
Ridge, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Arndt of
this city. Mr. and Mrs. c. Jensen OF
Davenport and c. Jensen of Grand
Island. Neb. Mr.. Jensen made the
return trip TO Grand Island with the
bride and groom.