The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-02-26


their many friends, after MARCH, To-
and from host OF warmest friends
go forth the sincerest good wishes for
a long and happy married life. The
ou:-obtown guests were Mrs. Geo.
Musick and daughter, Gladys, and
MIR. and Mrs. J. p. Mccormick and
children, of Ottumwa, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Walker, of Oskaloosa.
WAGNER-SLADE.- - or the mar
riage of a former Oskaloosa girl, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Slade,
for long years prominent and well
known residents of this city, the Des
Moines Register and Leader says:
t"One of the prominent social af-
fairs which marked the close of the
pre-lenten season was the wedding
of Miss Alice Eldridge Slade, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel 7. Slade,
and Mr.. Charles Warren Wagner,
which was solemnized Tuesday even.
ing at o'clock at st. Paul's Episco-
pal pro cathedral. Rev. Allen Judd
assisted by the Rev. II. Grant read
tho marriage service.
THE guests were ushered to their
places by Mr.. Leroy Shotwell, Mr..
Ray Brand, Mr.. John Harper and MIR.
Frank Racine of Ottumwa. Mr.
John Kraft was master of ceremon
les. During the seating of the guests
Mr.. Mason Slade of Chicago, brother
of the bride, played Theodore Dubois
Marriage Mass (a) 'Entee du Cor
tege,' (b) BenedictiOn Nuptial' (c)
'Sortie, and (d) Invocation AS TIE
bridal party approached the altar
lttrlr thntr l,xy
and the best man. Mr.. Edgar Tusant,
the wedding march from 'Lohengrin'
was played, and as the wedding party
left, Lund's Before the Altar was
played softly. ..". f..
The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Virginia Slade as maid of
honor, Mrs. {. Ray Brand as matron
of honor, and four matrons, Mrs.
Robert Hazard, Mrs. Robert Bannis.
ter, Mrs. Allen Paul and Mrs. Milo
Sladc
| "A banking of palms and clusters
of Easter lilies adjoining the altar
made an effective setting for the
ceremony. Easter lilies marked the
pews where the members of the fam
lilies of the bride and groom were
seated
THE briuc wore a handsome gown
of crepe charmeuse with bodice trim.
mings of hand wrought lace with
pearl trimming adding an effective
touch. Her veil was of tulle which
fell from an artistic little cap effect
of lace to the hem of the train. The
brides bouquet was shower OF
! lilies of the valley.
! Miss Slade, as maid of honor.
wore becoming costume of white
taffeta with bodice of lace and rhine
stone trimming. A crown effect of
maline with white aigrette made a
pretty headdress and she carried a
basket OF white sweet peas.
Mrs. Brand wore a beautiful gown
of white charmcusc and lace. She
wore the same pretty headdress of
imaline adorned with white ostrich
plume and carried an arm bouquet of
Easter lilies and white roses.
| ''l he four matronS looked charm.
ing in gowns of white, Mrs. Sladc
and Mrs. Hazard wearing gowns of
accordion plated chiffon and Mrs.
shadow lace. Their girdles were of
maine with big butterfly bows at the
back and the plated crowns of ma.
! ipS "NiS 6''th u piCtty tbu'h WIN
winglike bows of the soft maline. All
four matrons carried bouquets OF
Easter lilies and maiden hair ferns.
AT the conclusion of the ceremo.
ny at the cathedral reception to the
relatives and more intimate friends
of the bride and groom was held at
the home of the brides parents ON
Sixth avenue.
"The guests were received by Mr..
and Mrs. Slade, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
A. Wagner, parents of the bride and
! groom. Mrs. Slade wore a gown of
brocadeG poplin of mahogany
shade with bodice of lace, and Mrs
Wagner wore gown of kings blue
with trimmings of silver brocadc.
Assisting as parlor hostesses were
Mrs. Byron S. Henry, Mrs f. G..
Smith and Mrs. |. NJ. Treynor. The
home was decorated throughout in
the color scheme of white and green,
Easter lilies and carnations being
used in clusters about the rooms and
an artistic arrangement of white n.y.
acinths and greenery forming the
attractive center ornament for the
dining table.
"Mr. and Mrs. Wagner left Tues.
day evening for a short trip east, af.
ter which they will be at home at
1925 Sixth avenue.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner are
well known in Des Moines, where
they have lived for some time. Mrs.
Wagner attended st. Katherine's
school at Davenport and afterward
attended Miss Clark's at Des Moines.
She has been a member of a number
of social clubs and active along So
cial lines. Mr.. Wagner is a gradu-
ate of the engineering school of the
Iowa State college at Ames and since
his graduation in 1908 has followed
his chosen profession, civil engineer.
ing. He is a member of the S. A. r.
and the Sigma M fraternity"