Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-06-19

W. H. Tope of Spencer Memorial
Methodist church officiated at the
ceremony, a company of 20 relatives
and close friends attending the serv-
ice. The bride wore gown OF white
silk lace trimmed and she carried
brides roses. The house was trimmed
in pink and white flowers, carrying
out the colors chosen by the bride for
her wedding. A wedding dinner was
served following the service the we'd
ding colors prevailing in the course
of the dinner. Mr.. and Mrs. Mum
have gone to housekeeping at 1907
Forty-fourth street, this city. Mr..
Mum is employed by the Moline
Wagon company.
YOUNG PEOPLES BRANCH TO-
NIGHT.
The regular meeting of the Young
Peoples branch Of the ". c. T. U. will
be held tonight in the home of Miss
Helen Liedtke. 2455 Twentieth avenue.
Members are asked TO make a special
effort to attend the meeting.
BAER-BERGER.
News received today announces the
marriage of George Baer. son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Baer, 3424 Ninth and-a-
half avenue, this city, and Miss Amelia
Berger of Cincinnati, the ceremony
having taken place at the home OF the
brides parents June at o'clock.
Rev. l.. Nickse performing the cere-
mony. The wedding march was
played by Miss Ruth Suffer as the
bridal party. led by the officiating
clergyman followed by the bridesmaid
Miss Ida Berger and groomsman Wal
ter Berger. sister and brother of the
bride. took places for the service. Pink
and white were used in trimming the
rooms of the home, carrying out the
brides chosen wedding colors. The
bride was attired in beautiful gown
of white organdy combined with lace
and net. Her attendant was also at
tired in a white organdy gown. After
season of congratulations course
dinner was served in which the we'd
ding colors were carried out, both in
the courses OF the menu and the table
decorations. Mr.. and Mrs. Baer left
for a delightful motor trip. visiting
relatives and friends in Indianapolis,
Chicago and Mendoza, III. After Sep
TENDER ! the bridal couple will reside
at Thirtv-fourth street and Tenth ave-
nue.. where the groom has prepared a
beautiful new home for his bride. Mr.
Baer is employed by the Horst &
/. Strieter company of this city.
Y. p. {. [. CONVENTION.
The Young Peoples Christian union
of the Rock Island presbytery OF the
United Presbyterian church will meet
in annual session Wednesday, June 81,
at Little York, i'll, Attending from the
( first church of this city will be Rev.
j. L. Vance. Miss Mildred War
mock, Miss Minnie Toenniges. Hugh
Ralston and Frazer Vance, and from
the Oak Grove church: Miss Mcmillan,
Miss Margaret Kinney. Miss Rosa
Bruhn, Mrs. George Mcmillan, Fred
/ Mcmillan and Rev NJ l.. Neill. The
program for the convention follows:
! 1000 A. M.-Prayer and praise, Rev.
NJ. L. Neill Address of welcome; re-
sponse roll call of societies, answered
by scripture verses.
I 11:00 A. M.-Question- box, "Y. p.
/ c. L. Problems in charge of Rev. F.
Ray Elder.
200 P M-Devotional service,
A. Pollock
2:30 p. M.-Bible reading contest.
4:30 P. M.-"Success in Y. P. c. L.
Work Hugh a. Ralston.
400 ?. M.-Business.
1880 p. M.-Prayer and praise, Rev.
W J. Adair.
! 500 r Investments and Divi-
dends," Rev. Z. F. Hummelshine,, D. D,
Rev. j. y. Brush will direct the
chorus.
An award will be made to the larg-
est delegation.
R. f. Winger is president; Miss Bes-
sic Campbell, vice president; ". R.
Aster, treasurer; Glenn Gilmore. 1.-THE
secretary; Rev. J. W. McClenahan,
p. S. Y. =. W.
ku'Y