Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-02

when a company OF relatives ana close
friends were her guests. Garden flow
ers, with asters predominating, were
used in decoration of the home, and
Mrs. Jahns served fine luncheon at
the close of the afternoon. She re-
ceived some beautiful birthday gifts,
among them half a dozen haviland
plates in white and gold, many pieces
of cut glass and beautiful linens which
will remind her of the anniversary.
Miss Mary Haines of Chicago and
Mrs. Glare Phillips and daughter Har-
line of Iowa City have returned to
their homes after 10 days visit
with their sister, Mrs. Charles Lund-
quist, in this city.
Art and literature department of the
Moline Woman's club will hold it's an
nual picnic Thursday, Sept. 7, at Fej-
ervary park, Davenport. Members who
expect to attend will meet at Jeri-
chO's drug store, Fifteenth street and
Fifth avenue, to take the 2 O'Clock
car. They are asked to notify the
secretary, Mrs. l.. A. Mahoney, or the
chairman of the picnic committee.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Rogerson, as soon as posi-
ole, that plates may be ordered.
Fifteen Deere &, Co. girls of the ad-
vertising department gave spread at
the Office last evening, honoring Miss
Hazel HartZel, whose marriage TO Roy
G. Pollock is scheduled for this month
The table was decorated in yellow and
white, the chosen coIors of the hon
Gree, and cupids were in evidence as
appropriately foreshadowing the COM
ing nuptials. After a splendid feast
and a jolly time the honor guests was
presented with beautiful cut-glass
vase of unusual size and pattern, the
best wishes of her co-workers accom-
panying il.
Mr.. and Mrs George Morgan of Le-
Clara. Iowa, the latter formerly Miss
Ida Williams, celebrated their wooden
wedding anniversary fifth-at the
home of Mrs. Morgan's mother, Mrs.
Harvey Williams, 1912 Twelfth street,
yesterday. The celebrants, with their
small son, George, Jr., came last night
especially for the purpose and will re-
main over Labor day. About twenty
five guests, intimate friends and rela-
tives, were present for the function,
all arriving early in the day and the
jolly celebration included both dinner
and supper Decorations were yellow
and white and the floral feature was
carried out in golden glow, white as
ters and field daisies. A number of
presents appropriate to the day were
presented to the honor guests and all
present will long remember the happy
anniversary party.
Miss Edna May Kittilsen, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kittil-
sen, 70S Twenty-second avenue, this
city, and Gerald Moore Wiggett, son
of Mrs. ]. A. Wiggett of Sherbrooke,
Ontario, Canada, were married this
morning at $50 in Trinity Episcopal
church. Rock Island, the Rev. Gran
Vile II. Sherwood performing the
ceremony. The brides father gave her
in marriage and her cousin, Helen
Kittilsen, of Rock Island. played the
nuptial music, the Bridal Chorus from
Lohengrin, heralding the approach of
the bridal couple as, unattended, they
entered the church. During the cere-
mony she played Flowers of Spring
Tia Farge) and Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march was used as a process
sional.
The church was we'll filled with a
company of friends of the popular
Moline girl, beside the relatives, who
were invited to the home OF the brides
parents after the ceremony. The al
tar, with its cleaning candles, was
simply decorated with fluffy white as
ters used with greenery and the beau
tlful marriage service was most i'm
pressive
The bride wore a suit of electric
blue taffeta, with blouse of white
geOrgette crepe and point de Bruxelles
lace, the latter brought by the brides
mother direct from the makers in
Brussels. She wore a corsage bouquet
OF orchids and lilies of the valley and
a big black hat-a Veands model She
also wore the gift of the bridegroom.
a tiny gold wrist watch of wondrous
workmanship.
Her mother wore a gown Of black
lace over brocaded wisteria satin, with
hat to match
After the ceremony, at the recep-
ton and wedding breakfast at the
home Of the bride, only immediate
relatives were present. 20 in number.
The feast was served at one long ia
BILE, the centerpiece being the large
white wedding cake, surrounded COM
pletely by tiny bud vases holding
white rOsebuds. Hand painted nut
baskets featured the pink, white and
green OF the brides chosen color
scheme, butterfly bows OF tuIle in
these colors decorating the handles,
while hand-painted place cards and
the four-course breakfast served, also
the prevailing coIors. The
home was decorated throughout with !
large baskets and vases of pink and
white asters and pink and white roses
effectively mingled with the greenery
of smilaX and ferns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiggett left on the |
1922 train, the bride wearing a dark !
blue tailored suit with blouse of blue |
chiffon and marquisette and black |
hat.
They are going Immediately to |
Canada, to visit the bride (
sroom's mother, who on account OF !
the proposed wedding trip TO the !
brldegroom's former home, did not
come for the wedding. After a visit
there they go to Quebec, from there to
Boston and New York City, thence by
ocean TO Portland, Me. after which
hey will visit Old Orchard, Kenne-
ounkport and other Maine coast re-