The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-02-15
Ward-GredeII NuptIaIs.

"dru, daughter or Mr.. ana MIS-.
John Larkin Ward, to Mr. Leo Ber-
nard Gredell, the Rev. Father James
Dunnion performing the ceremony.
followed by nuptial high MESS Pre-
ceedfnE the ceremony Mrs. Florence
Wright Schouten sang AT Eawning,"
by Cadman "The 2-!ds! SSs.cS,,"
Schouten with pipe organ accompani-
ment by Miss Norrine Farral er, as
the bridal procession entered the
church. The procession was led by
the ushers. Messrs. Joseph II. Mo
Namara, ellis Johnson. Joseph e.
Tigue and Francis D. Ward, fol-
lowed by little Miss Katherine Ward
as ring bearer, then the brides maid
Miss Ruth Ward, and the bride with
her father who gave her in marriage.
The bride was met at the altar by
the groom and his brother Mr.. James
Gredell, who served as best man.
During the service Miss Hazel Nor
gan sang "Oh Promise Me-" by De-
Koven, and following the ceremony
the full choir sang the music of the
nuptial high mass. Mrs. James Mar
tin Fur!ong sang lava Marie" by
Petrie. as an offertory.
The brides dress was OF white tat
feta with A1lk vanraalte net, hand
embroidered with crystal beads. The
dress was made entrain and she
wore long tulle veil with a sequin
band. and wore silver slippers. She
carried large boquet of brides
roses.
The brides maids gown was OF
yellow satin with an overdress OF
silk vanraalte net with ribbon and
flower trimmings. About her head
she wore beaded band and tulle
ornament The ring bearer wore
dainty dress of white organdle
with blue ribbons.
breakfast was served at the home or
the brides parents, GA Concert
street. The guests included the rela-
tives and members Of the bridal
party The table decorations were
in yellow and white and covers were
laid for thirty-six.
The bride has been honor guest at
many social functions since the party
given to announce her engagement.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Gredell and has a re-
sponsible position with the J. Q:
Hubinger Brothers Co., and Is well
known here.
Mr. and Mrs. Gredell left this after
noon for wedding journey to New
Orleans and other southern points
and will be at home in Keokuk after
April I.
Suffrage Bridge Party.
The large parlors in the home OF
Mrs. G. e. Woissenburger. No. Park
place, were filled with tables at
bridge yesterday afternoon at the
bridge tea given by the local Equai
Suffrage association. The house was
attractively decorated In red howers'
tulips and carnations in jardenalres
and crystal baskets gave a sugges-
ton Of Valentine day. The score
cards were red hearts and the same
color appeared in the ices and IN
other features of the refreshments.
Seventeen tables were played and
number of additional guests came lot
refreshments. The bridge favors
went to Mrs. H. Boyden Blood. Mrs.
John D. Rubidge and Miss Hannah
King. Those present from out of
town were Miss Ruth Brookman, who
Ia the guest of Mrs. H. A. Gray, and
Mrs. Murdoch, who is the guest OF
Mrs. N. T. Wilcox. The party was
very delightful one in a social way
and much credit for it's success be-
longs to Miss Mary McGrath who
was assisted by Miss Adelaide Bart
ruff, Miss Ignore Rich, Miss Laura
Alton, Miss Adalove Howell, Miss
Beulah Well Mrs. Hugh J. Robert
son. Miss Grace Kellie and Miss
Helen Kellie. These young women
assisted Mrs. Weissenburger yester-
day as parlor hostesses, together
with Miss Beatrice WeissenburgefA
Miss Lucille knights, Miss Elizabeth
Tanning and Miss Mary Harrison.
st. Francis Society EntertaIns.
The Ladies' society Of st. Francis
de Sales church entertained large
company at cards and dancing last
night at Cameron's hall. Agnes or
chestra played for the dancing. Sew
enteen tables were played at bridge.
Refreshments were served during the
evening. Mrs. H. L. Connable, who is
president OF the society, was ably as
sisted by a large committee of ladies.
Valentine Party.
Miss Marion Haubert was hostess
last night to a company of boys and
girls at valentine party which
proved very happy affair for the
guests. The house was decorated in
red hearts and streamers Of, red
satin ribbon and red carnations.
Above the dining table was a shower
of hearts suspended from the chan
delier. The centerpiece was a
basket Of red carnations, on the
handle of which was a butterfly bow
OF red satin ribbon with long stream
ers to the four corners Of the table.
A supper was served which included
in the menu Tuna salad, potato
salad, assorted sandwiches, olives,
pickles, strawberry ice cream, cake
and coffee Individual red boxes Of
candy were given as favors. A cupid
box filled with valentines for distri-
button. games and music were fea-
lures of the evening. The following
were the guests: Misses Mildred
Ackles, Esther Rayburn, Louise Ben