Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1913-09-05
KEOKIyK NEWS.

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The marriage of Miss Bertha May
Buckner to Mr.. Udell Tomlin Of Dav-
export was contaminated at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Buckner, of near New Boston,
on the goth ult. About one hundred
and seveaty-five guests responded to
the invitations. The nuptial service
was read by the Rev. J. P. Sims OF
Bethel church. Promptly at 6 o'clock
as the wedding march was being
played by Miss Naomi Mills the bride
appeared leaning upon the arm OF her
father, who gave her in marriage.
The groom, who was unattended, met
the bride in the parlor beneath an ar
tistic canopy of natural cut flowers
and oak leaves. The bride was beau
tiful in gown of white crepe de
chine en- train, trimmed in shadow
lace, with veil of tulle caught on
either side with ornaments, and car
ried bridal bouquet Of white roses.
After congratulations the guests were
seated at the tables to a bounteous
wedding feast. Many beautiful pres
!ents were received, consisting Of cut
glass, silved, Haviland china and
linen. Mr.. and Mrs. Tomlin will re-
side in our city and have many
friends here who welcome them and
extend TO them heartiest congratula-
tions for a long and happy welded
life. Those who attended the we'd
ding from out of the city were Mrs.
Alice Tomlin of Muscatine, mother Of
the groom; Mrs. Jefferson Thompson
Of Muscatine, Prof. Geo. cambridge Of
Eolia, Mo-, Mrs. Emma Claypoole and
Mrs. Ida Gross of Chicago, Miss Lena
and Maymie Lewis of Des Moines,
Misses Jennie and Naomi Harper of
Fort Madison, Mrs. E. G. McElroy
and Mrs. Geo. Jones of Kansas City.
Mrs. Edward Buckner of Davenport
and MIR. Scott Motley If Humboldt,
Tenn.
We are glad to know that Mrs.
Nathan Mitchell has successfully COM
pleted her course in shampooing,
scalp treatment and pressing under
the Poro system, having received her
diploma from Madame A. M. Pope
Turnbo of St. Louis. We recommend
Mrs. Mitchell to all who are DESTROYS
of her service, as her work is high
grade and first class.
Mr.. George DAILY and Miss Elva
Robbins and Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Hen
derson spent last Sunday in Quincy.
Mr.. w. H. Dixon, who is employed
on the government boat George S.,
spent Labor day at home with his
wife.
Miss May chatham Of Nashville,
Tenn, is a guest at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. r. H. Darden. Miss Chat
man is cousin of Mr.. Darden.
Miss Letha Johnson has returned
from Monmouth, ILL.,, where she spent
one week with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Mitchell Wis
tied in Quincy last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Emmett johnson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Thompson. ....
Mrs. George Jones and Mrs. E. G.
McElroy Of Kansas City are visiting
friends and relatives in the city.
Mrs. Edward Buckner of Davenport
| is guest in the city with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Thos. Freeman and daughter,
Miss V. H. Beaman, entertained the
following ladies last week at house
party: Misses Lena and Maymie
Lewis of Des Moines, Jennie and
Louise Harper of Fort Madison, Daisy
Renfro and Anna Harper of Carbon
dale, ILL.,, Mrs. Edward Buckner of
Davenport and Miss Deborah Barber
of Oskaloosa.
DR.. and Mrs. T. H. Phillips have
returned from Sedalia, Mo-, where
they attended the U. B. F. and S. NJ
T. grand lodge. DR.. ]. T. CASTOR and
Mrs. Ida Garrett We're each reelected
grand master and grand princess.
Through the continued successful ef-
forts of DR.. Phillips, Keokuk landed
the grand lodge for mex tyear.
The many friends of Rev. J. H.
Helm are glad to know that he is
now convalescent, after a siege of ILL
ness. %@.
The union song service at Bethel
church was we'll attended last Sum-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Ella Drane Taylor is visiting