The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-11-28
KEEL-RICHARDS
MARRIAGE OCCURS
George A. Richards and Miss lneZ
Hazel Keel Welded on
Thanksgiving Day.

A wedding Of much interest to many
Of the young people. especially OF Water
town and to numerous adults as well
took place at the First Congregational
church Thursday afternoon at O'Clock,
the Rev. N. G. Daniel officiating.
The wedding was one of the most i'm
posing events OF the season among the
young society OF WatertOwn and was
most beautiful The church was very
prettily decorated with palms and pink
and white carnations. The inspiring
notes of Lohengrin's wedding march
played on the pipe organ by Prof. Henry
Reichert marked the beginning of the
sacred rite. Mr. Arnold Reuteler and
Arnold Kruger, ushers, entered the
church first followed by the bridemaids,
Misses Evelyn Webb and Verna Spohn,
and Mabel Triplett, maid OF honor. Then
came the bride accompanied by her bro
ther, AIRY Keel, who gave her to the
groom. The Rev. N. Carter Daniell
followed by the groom and the best man
f. w. Feldschneider, entered the packed
edifce from the pastors rooms at the
front Of lhe church. The bride wore a
gown Of white crepe meteor with an
over dress of chantiIly lace and carried
a bouquet Of white roses and lilies of
the valley Miss TTiplett was gOWned
in pink crepe meteor, wearing a lace
hat and carrying pink roses Miss
Spohn wore yellow messaline gown, a
lace cap and carried bouquet of white
narcissus Miss Webb was dres s3d in a
blue crepe meteor gown, wore lace
cap and carried pink carnations. Miss
Margaret Emmering sang q beautiful
solo 90 Promise Me" and the choir sang
wedding anthem for the occasion
everything being combined to make the
service a beautiful and most interesting
one.
After the ceremony reception was
held at the home Of the brides parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. r. s. Keel, at 823 Main
street, at which only immediate friends
and relatives OF the couple were present.
The rooms were prettily decorated in
pink and white, an attractive bower
being had underneath which the couple
aud their attendants received the guests.
The couple left for a short wedding
trip after which they win return here
where they will reside at their beauti-
full new home at 1927 Livsey Place.
The wedding created as much inter-
est as any perhaps that was ever
performed in this city in some time.
Many had to stand in the crowd
ed church and scores remained outside,
they not being able to enter. The couple
are an exceedingly popular one as was
manifest by the attention and the many
gifts from a variety of organizations
and groups of friends. Both are grad
yates of the Watertown High school,
the bride of the class of 1911 and the
groom of the class of 1908. The bride
also attended Northwestern University
for one year. Mr.. Richards is assistant
manager and stockholder of the Brandt
Dent company which position he has
held for several years. He is at pres
ent alderman of the Tenth ward and is
most widely known perhaps because of
his baseball playing, he pitching most
of the games for the past season. He
is man of sterling qualities, many
talents and his friends are legion. Mrs.
Richards is charming young lady who
won host of friends. Their many
friends and admirers extend their he art
lest congratulations and well wishes to
the young couple.