Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-08
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Mrs. NJ. O'Day of Hiteman, Iowa, and
Private Earl Adrain Bourdeau of the
U. S.. A. and son of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
y. Bourdeau, S48 Twenty-seventn
street, this city, were married last
evening at 1880 o'clock, the ceremony
taking place in the chapel of Sacred
Heart Catholic church. Rev. c. P.
O'Neill officiating at the service. Miss
Mae Kale served the bride as brides
maid and Edward Waddell was the
groom's best man. The bride was in
a gown of gray silk and chiffon with
which she wore a purple spring model
hat and grey shoes. Miss kale was
in a dress of blue chiffon and MESA
line. Following the ceremony din
ner and reception was held in the
home of the groom's parents, where
covers were laid for IL of the men,
bers of the families and few close
friends. Red and white carnations,
combined with tulips in the red ana
white color scheme, were used in de-
orations of the house and serving ia
bic. Mr.. and Mrs. Bourdeau left last
evening for wedding trip to Chic ! J.
the bride wearing travelling suit Of
black velvet trimmed in fur, blouse
Of blue georgette crepe trimmed IN
silver lace and hat and shoes to match
Mr.. Bourdeau enlisted in the field
artillery division Of the regular army
Oct. and he was assigned to the re-
cruiting station at Davenport. Before
that time he was employed by the
Rock Island road, serving for five
years in the Office of the division pas
senger agent in Davenport. He was
later transferred to the Rock Island
Office as stenographer and signal su-
perintendent. His bride attended tn :
Moline public schools and graduated
from st. Anthonys hospital training
school.
Ryan.OlsOn.
Miss Dot Olson, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Gustaf Olson, $3.50 Fourth
avenue, Moline, and Clarence Ryan,
son of Mrs. John Ryan, also Of that
city, were married at o'clock yes
terday morning at ST. Mary's church,
the Rev. Joseph Kelly officiat-
ing. The church was filled with
'friends of the young people and there
was professional wedding march and
vocal music during the nuptials. The
bride wore a blue taffeta dress and
spring model hat and she carried a
bouquet of pink and white roses. The
attendant maid, Miss May Ryan, also
wore a blue taffeta frock and hat.
Carl Richardson served the bride
groom as best man.
After the ceremony there was a
/three-course wedding breakfast at the
home of the bride, where covers were
laid for IL guests at table beautiful
with pink and white carnations and
nuptial emblems. The home was dec
GRATED throughout whit hearts and
flowers. There was music during the
serving The young people will not
60 away until some time later in the
spring but will at once begin house
keeping at 1929 Fifth avenue, Moline.
Mr.. Ryan is machinist in the employ
Of Deere & Co. The young people
will receive COED wishes from a host
Of friends.
Immanuel's Mission Society.
The February meeting of the Wom-
ans Mission society of Immanuel's
Lutheran church was held yesterday.
Mrs. II. c. Schoeve, 1889 Thirty-fifth
street, acting as hostess. H. W. Horst
was present and presented the matter
Of purchasing thrift stamps, and the
ladies discussed the part they are to
take in the building of the new annex
to the church, Mrs. Henry EhrhornSbe-
ing appointed to represent the society.
Mrs. Schoeve served nice lunch in