Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-28
REPRESENTATIVE FROM THIS
COUNTY BECOMES BENEDICT
THURSDAY NIGHT.
BRIDE WAS WELL-kNoWN
ANsoN SCHOOL TEACHER
Miss Madss Ellsworth, Of Rogers
School, Becomes Bride Of Dr.. Thomas
c. Knox, of Mareus-WaItsr W..
EichoItz, Formerly Of Laurel, Takes
Miss Helen MCGOWAN as Wife.

Miss Nellie Eudora Stewart, only
daughter Of Mrs. A. J. Stewart, at a
verv quiet wedding Thursday evening,
became the bride of Representative
Harold Claire Lounsberry, Of this
county, a son Of Mr. and Mrs. H. w.
Lounsberry. Of this city, the event
being celebrated at the Stewart home.
112 North First avenue, at $3.50 o'clock.
being relatives Of the couple with the
exception Of three. Rev. James MCGEE
of the Baptist church, officiated, and
the ring service was used. For the
wedding march, Miss Ruth Wetherbee.
of Chicago, played the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin. During congratula-
tons Miss Wetherbee played Dvorak' S
'.HumoresQue."
The bride wore a pretty gown OF
white crepe de chine, with the bodice
Of exquisite all-over embroidered silk
net and banding to match, and pearl
ornament trimmings. Her bouquet was
of bride roses. The going-away cos
tune was a tailored suit of navy blue
Whlpcord, worn with hat to match.
In the bay window Of the sitting
room, where the couple stood for the
ceremony, was an arch of wild ferns,
with background of ferns filled in
with pink roses, and roses and ferns
also formed the dining room decOra-
tons Pink peonies were used in the
parlor. A two-course lunch in pink
and white was enjoyed, the servers be-
ing Misses Theresa Probst and Louise
Fegeley. May Stewart, little niece
Of the bride, was at the door to ad-
nit the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lounsberry left Thurs
day night for Chicago, where they will
visit for few days with the former 9
brother, Mr.. Ray c. Lounsberry, and
an uncle, Mr.. S. B. Gourley. Going
east from Chicago, and stopping at
| Niagara Falls, they will probably go on
| to the coast. Their trip will last three
or four weeks. and on their return to
| this city they will reside at 412 North
Second avenue. The at-home cards
| read after Sept. 1.
| The bride was reared in Taylor
township, where the family is vel
known, and moved with her parents t
this city four years ago. She grad
uated from the high school here il
1900, and from GrinneL College in 1905
For the past two years she has laugh
the fourth grade at the Arson school
Mr.. Lounsberry is very we'll known
and has been active in republican poll
tics. He has made Marshalltown his
home for the past twenty years OF
more. After completing his common
schooling he took two years course
in law in one year, at Drake Univers-
ity, Des Moines, and was admitted tc
the bar in 1899. Since that time, hi
has practiced his profession here. Mr.
Lounsberry was committee clerk il
the Iowa house of representatives IL
the Twenty sixth general assembly
journal clerk in the house of the Tween
ty-seventh, and of the senate in tn
Twenty eighth, and assistant secretar.
Of the senate in the Twenty ninth gen
eral assemblies. He served for fou
} years as clerk Of the district court 0
Marshall county, and has been promi
nent as member of the republican
: county central committee, and as
delegate to state and judicial conven
tons. He was first elected as stat
representative in 1910.
The only guest present from a dis
| lance was Miss Ruth Wetherbee, O
Chicago.