Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-09-19
MISS SMITH MARRIED
Beautiful Home Ceremony Took Place at
2:30 Yesterday Afternoon. Will
Live in New Mexico.

A very beautiful wedding service. in
the presence Of large circle of friends,
took place at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. w. w.
Smith in this city. The contracting
parties were Mr.. Salo Shutz, of Silver
City, N NJ, and Miss Theresa, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Smith.
Mrs. A. L. Brooks sang with great
expression and to the evident apprecia-
ton of the assembled guests, Beloved
1t Is Morn" by Francis Awkward, and
my Laddie, after which Miss Martha
Dunn played Mendelsson's wedding
march. AS the strains of the wedding
march died away the bride and groom
proceeded by Gertrude Russell, of Ft.
Dodge and Ollivene Childs who acted
as ribbon bearers, and accompanied by
Mr.. Smith, the brides father, appeared
before the minister, Rev, Geo. Furniss,
of Newton, Iowa, her former pastor,
who spoke the words of marriage SER
vice and propounded t h 9 covenant
which hereafter is to make the two
lives as one. The ring service was used
and was very impressive.
The bride is one of Audubon's most
refined young ladies; highly educated
and of many capabilities. She taught
school number of years, and last year
taught in the high school at Newton
She will be greatly missed in Audubon.
Her friends, however, have every as
surance that her new home will be one
of the happiest, and that her excellent
young husband will care for her In a
manner that will bring joy to the
hearts of all who know her. The groom
is young man of sterling character;
Is the owner of well established bust
ness and in every way is worthy of the
bride whom he has known since child
hood
The out of town guests were Rev. G..
Furniss. Mr.. and Mrs T. G. Bryant,
the brides uncle and aunt Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Luffkin. Mrs F. NJ. Tay-
lor, and daughter Miss Sarah, all of
Newton; Miss Grace Dunkelberg, of
Waterloo; DR.. Drake and wife of Clar-
india; DR.. R. V. Smith, of yillisca; Mrs.
j. F. Russell, and daughter Gertrude,
of FIT. Dodge; and Mrs, Archie Ma,
Vicar, of Des Moines. ~
The home had been very tastefully
and artistically decorated by Miss Ello-
wene Phelps, Miss Grace Dunkelberg,
Miss Sarah Taylor, and Mrs. D. d.
Drake. In the decorations was used
the running evergreen pine brought by
Miss Taylor from the Adirondack
mountains.
Miss Grace Dunkelberg, of Waterloo,
classmate of the bride who is now a
teacher of elocution, gave a numerous
selection that was appropriate and
pleasing After this came the luncheon
and while the bride and groom were
preparing to take the evening train a
number of her young friends secured a
lumber wagon and in this the bridal
party was forced to ride to the depot. This
part of the program wasgreatly enjoyed
by all, for it gave unmistakablee evidence
to the people of Audubon that wed
ding had taken place
There were many useful presents in.
GLIDING much silverware, cut glass,
linen, ETC., which bespeaks large cir.
Gle of friends by whom the bride and
groom are held in high esteem.
The bride and groom left over the
Northwestern last evening for Chicago
and from there will take an extended
trip in the east before going to their
home in Silver City, n. NJ, where they
will be at home to friends after Oct.
18th.