Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-12
Sutherland. WHEY.

The Bloomington, H., Bulletin of
Sunday. Feb. 10, contains notice OF
the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Wiley
Of that city daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
w. r. Wiley, who for many years
made their home in Rock Island while
DR.. Wiley was superintendent of the
Rock Island Methodist district. to
Lieutenant Walter. II. Sutherland Of
Bloomington. Excellent cuts of the
young people accompany the account
which is as follows:
Saturday afternoon in the home Of
the brides parents, Dr. and Mrs. ".
II. Wiley. 201 North University street,
Normal. was solemnized the marriage
of Miss Elizabeth Wiley, and Lieuten-
ant Walter \. Sutherland, o. r. G., of
this city. The ceremony took place at
= O'Clock, the father Of the bride Off
ciating in the presence Of a company
of 35 relatives and close friends. The
service was read before bank Of
palms and roses, back Of which was
draped a beautiful silk United States
flag, the only attendant was little
Lois Hulva. niece of the groom,
who served as flower girl.
The bride wore a modish tailored
suit Of gray with accessories to har-
monte. and a colonial corsage of
Ophelia roses. violets and hyacinths
The little flower girl was dressed in
lingerie frock of pink and white, and
carried a besket of pink and white rose
buds. Following the ceremony two
course luncheon was served in the
dining room where the decorations
were Ophelia roses in baskets.
THE bride Is a graduate of the Wes-
leyan university In the class of 1915,
and a member of the Sigma Kappa
sorority, and has been very popular
both in school and social circles. The
year following her graduation she
taught in Melvin, and the past year
has been teaching algebra in the Shell
byville high school.
Lieutenant Sutherland Is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Sutherland
Of 321 East Mulberry street, and re-
ceived his commission in the first Off
GERS training camp at Fort Sheridan.
He was lately transferred to Camp
Grant, Rockford, where he is intel
ligence officer He has hosts OF
friends in this city where he has spent
the greater part of his life. He at
tended the Staunton Military academy
at Staunton. Va, for one year, and
later the Wesleyan university, and is
member of the Phi Gamma Delta
fraternity of the latter institution.
While attending the Wesleyan he was
member of the editorial staff of The
Bulletin, then spent some time in Clin-
ton where he was city editor for ths
Clinton Journal. From there he went
to Peoria and was assistant city edi-
tor On The Peoria Transcript, until the
time of his enlistment
The guests present at the ceremony
from out of the city were: Mrs. Will
Post, Decatur Miss Ruth Brown, Cen
tralia; Miss Arlie Pierce, Champaign:
Miss Vira Brian, Shelbyville: j. 5.
Wiley. Paxton; R. H. Wiley, Chicago,
and Miss Chrystal Busholz, Melvin.
Lieutenant and Mrs Sutherland de-
parted Saturday afternoon for a shot
honeymoon trip. after which they will
be at home to their friends in Rock
ford"
Parties to Honor Miss Bauer.
Miss Marguerite Bauer was honor
guest at two parties given yesterday
as prenuptial attentions, her marriage
to Harry Fawcett of Lake Geneva,
Wis, to be an event of the week. In
the afternoon her mother. Mrs An
drew Bauer. entertained 20 guests in
her home, 1921 Thirteenth street, Mo-
line. The affair was a knitting tea
. and later a course lunch was served
at three small tables, each having
pretty decorations Of pink and white
flowers. Mrs. L. A. Fawcett and Miss
Irene Fawcett of Lake Geneva we're
guests from out of the city.
Last evening Miss Henrietta Speck
In her home, 116 Fourth avenue, Mo-