Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-10
PROMINENT AUDUBON
MAN rs MARRIED
Happy Event Takes Place at the
Home of the Bride at Hampton
Early Monday Evening


L. C. Bagley. one of the prominent
young men of Audubon was married
to Miss May Stuart, an excellent
young woman of Hampton. Iowa,
last Monday evening. The groom is
promising business man of this city
who has a wide circle of friends who
win join the Republican in wishing
the newly welded couple abundance
OF happiness.
On their return to Audubon they
will go to housekeeping in the spler.
DID new house the groom has Just
lIilt. The Franklin County Recor1-
er of Hampton, iowa, in their issre
this week will contain the follow
ing reference TO The wedding:
| "At six O'Clock Monday evening,
| September z, at tie home of M. and
Mrs. l. l.. Stuart on South Vine st.
was celebrated the marriage of their
only daughter, MISS May Stuart. To
Mr.. Lewis Chas. Basley, of Audubon,
Iowa. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. James Thomson, pastor of the
Congregational ohu, ch in the pres
ence of imme1ista relatives ami A
few close friends of the contracting
parties, the Episcopal ring service
being used. Mrs. e. nj. Funk acted
In the capacity % rarlor hostess.
The bride was beComingly gowned
in combination cf ivory crepe me-
teor and brocaded satin trimmed
with duchess lace and chiffon, and
carried shower bouquet of white
brides roses and lilies of the valley.
The groom wore conventional black.
The home was prettily decorated
with pink and white roses and smilax
Following congratulations three
course dinner was served i'm the din
ing room, the serving courtesies
being performed by Misses Ruth Pur-
cell, Martha Lubring and Winifred
and Cecil Reed.
The bride was born and reared in
Hampton and is q graduate of our
city high school, having completed
her course with the class of 1908.
She was a student at the State Uni
versity at Iowa City in 1909-10 and
1911-12, and while attending this
educational institution first met Mr.,
Bagley. She is a member of the
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and
the local p. Z. o. Sisterhood, Treble
Clef and LAS You Like 1t" clubs, and
has always taken an active part in
the social life of our city.
The groom is the eldest son of Mr..
| and Mrs. Charles Bagley, prominent
citizens of Audubon. He is a grad
uate of the Audubon high school and
later attended the State University
where he graduated with high hon.
ors from the law course and is now
associated with his father in the loan
and abstract business. He is a mem
Der of the Sigma Chi fraternity and
is an ardent Mason. Mr.. Bagley has
visited Hampton frequently during
the past two years and made many
acquaintance here who agree that he
possesses business and social quail
tiles that win In the world and in
every way is worthy of the young
lady he has chosen for life COM
panion.
The happy couple were the recipi-
4 ents of many beautiful and useful
gifts They left here Monday eve
ming on the Rock island south-bound
| passenger for a honeymoon trip to
Denver and other points>of interest
in Colorado. Upon their return they
| will commence housekeeping in a
fine new residence at Audubon. Both
bride and groom have a host OF
friends who wish them a happy and
prosperous voyage through life.
The out of town guests at the we'd
ding were: Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Bag
ley and daughter Miss Marion Bag
ley, of Audubon; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Eggert, Ackley; Miss Lura McCar-
roll, Ottumwa; Miss Helen Rau, Ma
son City; Miss Ethel Seitsinger. Iowa
City; and Mr.. Richard Mitchell. FIT.
Dodge"