Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-06-09
Miss Marie Tremann is
Bride of Ebert @. Don

was celebrated last evening when
Miss Marie Louise Tremann. Gaugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. ]. ". Tremann,
became the bride of Ebert Gerard
Don. son OF Mrs. A J. Don. 1918 Sec
ond avenue. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home of the brides par
ents. al Twenty-third street. at
o'clock. the ring service being read
by DIR. J. L Jackson. uncle OF the
groom and pastor OF the First Baptist
church at BlooThington. Ill. assisted
by Rev. James Edgar Wilson of Broad
way Presbyterian church. A company
OF IS. members OF the immediate fam
lilies and close friends. were guests at
the service.
Miss Gertrude Don. sister OF the
groom. served the bride as maid of
honor. and attending her as brides
maids were Misses Helen Kreil and
Lilah Dunn. The groom's hrother-in-
Law. Joseph y. Coambs Of Chicago.
served him as best man, and the
brides brother. Arno Tremann. and
Dudley Marshall were the ushers.
Al the hour OF the ceremony Miss
Florence McCombs al the piano, with
the assistance OF the Criterion orches-
ira. played the bridal chorus from
Lohengrin as the wedding party took
places for the service. and while the
vows we're said they played "Barca-
role from the Tales OF Hoffman. and
as the ceremony concluded played as
n occasional the Mendelssohn we'd
ding march. The living room OF the
home. where the ceremony was per-
formed. had been transformed into a
verltable bower OF ferns and palms,
tall wicker vases held roses in the
pink and white. quantities OF roses.
sweet peas and peonies further dec
Grating and making the room very
beautiful. Smiiax and asparagus ferns
trimmed the other rooms OF the house
and trailed over the stair rail. roses
and sweet peas In baskets and bowls
carrying out the pink and white we'd
ding colors The ceremony was fol-
lowed by a wedding supper. the bridal
table being set IN the dining room
with covers laid for Is. This had as
It's centerpiece a lovely long fiat bou-
Quet OF white sweet peas and pink
roses on a bank with moss and maiden
hair ferns The other guests were
served a, small tables about the par
iors. library, on the porch, etc.
The bride wore a simple but elegant
gown OF white bridal satin trimmed in
real point lace and pearls. made with
a faring collar OF lace that fell over
the court train OF white satin that
was held al the shoulder with pearl
butterfly. Her veil OF princess net
fell 10 the edge OF the train and was
held al the head with a baRdeau OF
pearls. She wore the gift of the
groom. n band OF sapphires and dia-
monds. and her flowers were in show
CT effect Miss Don wore a beautiful
gown OF pink tulle over pink satin
made with a bodice and overdress Of
pink pussy willow taffeta. She car
ried an arm bouquet OF pink roses /
The bridesmaids were dressed alike in I
gowns OF pink tuile over pink satin
made with bodice and overdresses OF ]
pussy willow taffeta, and they carried /
shower bouquets OF pink sweet peas. T.
Mrs. Tremann. mother OF the bride, .
was beautiful in "A gown OF gold lace
over gold-colored satin. and the
groom's mother. Mrs. A J. Don, wore
a lovely gown OF lavender and white 4
lowered taffeta trimmed in filet lace, I.
and she carried lavender sweet peas.
Mr.. and Mrs Don left last evening /
for an eastern wedding trip, the tray I
cling dress OF the bride being a suit of
English tweed with which she wore .
tailored hat 10 correspond. After Aus. /
Is they will be At home AT 93l Twen-
ty-third street. the home being gift
OF the brides father.
Guests from out OF the city were
Mrs. r. Knell OF Carthage, Mo. Mr.
and Mrs George Tucker OF Berwyn,
III. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Coambs Of
Chicago.
The brides gifts 10 her attendants
were silver vanity cases. and TO his
attendants the groom gave gold key
chains.
Miss Tremann graduated from the
high school in the class OF 1910 and
from the Belmont college at Nash
Vile. Tenn. and then took a course in
dramatic art az the Curry School OF
Expression In Boston. from which in
stitution she graduated last year She
is an accomplished reader and young
woman OF much charm. Mr.. Don is
manager OF the Don Sales company OF ,
his city.