Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-26

fore the ceremony and while the guests
were arriving and being seated Mrs.
Lloyd Harter of OAK Park and Mrs.
Fred Brown Of Peoria, both sisters Of
the groom, who have beautiful soprano
and enntralt0 voices, sang program
of nuptial songs with Miss Claire
Gregg Of Evanston. college chum OF
the bride, at the organ The ushers
were Lloyd Harter and Fred Brown.
brothers-in-law of the groom; and
John Livingston, brother Of the bride
II. H. Smith OF Chicago and Charles
DeLew Of Evanston attended The
groom as best man and groomsman
respectively. The Misses Marguerite
Merriman and Esther Dunn of Moline.
! both girlhood friends of the bride,
were her attendants as bridesmaids.
The church was simply but beauti-
fully trimmed with yellow and white
/ ohrysanthemums, ferns and palms Az
| the bridal party entered the church
Miss Gregg at the organ played the
wedding march. the ushers leading The
way as the bridal party proceeded
down the aisle.
| The bride wore a beautiful gown OF
white chiffon taffeta, with an over
dress of white silk net and lace. The
short skirt was scalloped around the
/ bottom and the court train Of. white
satin was held at the shoulders with
| rosebuds which were likewise used In
trimming. The wedding veil was ar
ranged as futted ruffie at the back
and clusters OF flowers caught 1t on
either side. The bride carried brides
roses and valley lilies in shower ar
rangement. The bridesmaids were
dressed alike in quaint costumes that
carried out the wedding colors, blue
and gold. Their dresses were Of tur-
auoise blue taffeta quantity made in
the style Of grandmother day with
puffed bodices and short pulled
/ sleeves. short full three ruffed skirts
with panniers and lace and the hodices
laced In front with gold cord, Each
carried on her arm a long handled
basket filled with yellow chrysanthe~
| NUNS. Their hats were of gold lace
and slippers and gloves were of the
same color.
| The ceremony was performed by the
grooms father, Rev. J. ". Hansel OF
| Fargo. Following the ceremony q
wedding breakfast was served in the
Manufacturers hotel to members Of
the immediate families and the bridal
party as the guests. The decorations
were deliberately carried out in the
wedding colors, blue and gold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hansel left during the
day for wedding trip, the bride wear
ing a travelling suit of field mouse grey
with a smart black hat trimmed in
black wings They will make their
home in Evanston, where fat is fur
nished ready for them.
Mrs. Hansel is we'll known in tri-city
, musical circles. She attended Angus
tana conservatory of music and grad
uated from the Northwestern uniyers-
/. ity, where she has been teaching since
her graduation. The romance which
eliminated Yesterday began when the
. bride was the contralto Of the late
Greenaway quartet, which made quite
! reputation with its concerts a few
| years ago and which appeared in Mo-
line recently Mrs Harter, sister Of
the groom, was the first soprano on
the quartet She was member Of the
various musical societies in the tri-
cities and frequently pleased with
, beautiful solo numbers at concerts and
( oratorios.
| Mr. HanseI is advertising manager
of the Good Housekeeping magazine.