Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1912-07-05
loGAN-WlLSoN.

the prettiest weddings Of the season
that of Miss Cora Logan to Mr.. viii
Wilson. The church was beautiful
in its decorations of cut flowers and
house plants. The couple stood un
der an arch Of green and white.
The impressive ring ceremony was
performed by Rev. Cunningham. Miss
Eleanor Lewis presided at the piano
Promptly at $3.50 o'clock Mrs. H. R
Koch sang "a May Morning." Then
to the melodious strains of the Men
delssohn Wedding March came the
bridal party. The groom, with his
best man, Mr.. Charles Wilson, fol.
lowed by the ushers, Mr.. Louis Coon
and Mr.. Russell Young, advanced
through the south aisle to the altar.
Little Gertrude Gardner, carrying
the ring~ia large Gala lily, led the
brides party through the north aisle
to the altar. Next came the flower
girls, Beth Southwick and Blanche
Hartman. Following them, came the
bridesmaids, Miss Bessie Force and
Miss Iva Burton. Next came the
maid Of honor, Miss Grace Logan.
Lastly came the bride, as sweet and
lovely as June brides are.
After the ceremony, to the sweet
strains of the Lohnegrin Bridal
chorus, the bridal party marched
down the north aisle, preceded by
the flower girls, scattering flowers.
The brides gown was a lovely crea
tion of white messaline satin TRIM
mend in points and wide bands of
Pont Venise lace. She wore an H.
lusion veil, caught with white satin
band and rosettes, and carried a
white testament, from which hung
pendants of white sweet peas. Miss
Grace Logan, the maid of honor,
was charming in a gown of chiffon
over pink satin and carried pink car
nations with a shower of pink sweet
peas. Miss Bessie Force wore a beau.
tiful gown Of white MarQUisette over
buff satin and carried pink carna-
tions. Miss Iva Burton wore a dainty
gown Of blue voile over silk and car.
ried pink carnations. The ring bear.
er wore white with blue ribbons and
the flower girls wore dainty gowns oi
pink and white.
Immediately after the wedding, a
reception was given for the bridal
couple by Mrs. Kate Wilson, mother
OF the groom, at her spacious home
on North Main street. Mrs. J. R.
Logan assisted the hostess in receiv-
Ing the guests. Mrs. Scott and Mrs.
Schriwise presided at the punch bowl
Sherbert and cake were served in the
dining room and each guest was pre-
sented with a carnation as a favor
while being served. The brides cak
adorned the dindng table.
The esteem In which the young
couple is held by their many friends
was shown in the display Of beauti-
full and elegant gifts.
Mrs. Wilson is the second daughte
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Logan of this
city and has grown to lovely young
womanhood in our midst. For the
past five years she has been an ef-
ficient saleslady at Morrison Bros,
and has a wide circle of friends IN
town and country, because Of her
sweet, winsome ways.
/ As to Mr.. WilsOn-well, you all
know Bill-what a jolly, good na-
tured fellow he is. For several yearg
he has been working for the Nilsson.
ri Pacific, first as fireman, now as
engineer, and is a popular and most
excellent young man. May happiness
and prosperity bless this union. The
youngc ouple left ON No. 2 for Chi
cago and other points east for g
months visit
When time came to go to the trair
the friends Of the groom pulled up q
little wagon, lined with white anL
properly decorated for the occasion
with cards and ribbons, in which the
bride was drawn to the depot by the
gallant husband, all the crowd es
corting them.
On their return they will be a
home to their friends on West Fourtl
street.
;. Out Of town guests were Miss Bes
sic Force Of Kansas City; Mrs. H. z
Nimocks and Gertrude Gardner o
Great Bend, and Rev. Elliott Of 0tta
wa.-Dispatch.