The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-04-09
MOCK, MARRIAGE RI III GE||' !.
At DOW CITY
Priscilla GLIB Met Thursday Afternoon
With Mrt. Herman Lazerus and
There Was a Large Attendance
MOCK MARRIAGE 4 FEATURE
Mrs. Vim. Dow officiates When Mrs.
g. A. Barker Wed5 ~ Mrs. s. j.
Acker-0ther Local Items
cow CITY Anril 8-snecial - :.

DOW CITY, April 8--Spe cial-
Among the leading social functions
Z Of the pastfweef was a meeting ,pf the
Priscilla club Thursday afternoon at
the home sof Mrs. Herman Lazerus,
there being an immense attendance
upon this occasion. There were many
invited friends present to, enjoy the
day with the members, Mrs. s. J.
Acker ands Mrs: G. "a. Barker were
initiated into the club at this time
and the affair was performed in a very
amusing way, that of a mock marriage.
At the appointed time, to the strains
OF the wedding march played by Miss
Mildred Butterworth, the wedding
& party took their places, Mrs. W. E.
/ Dow taking the part Of officiating
clergyman. Mrs. G.. A. Barker was
the bride. She was arrayed In dress
Of white with bright red sash and tie,
her veil being discarded window cur
/: tain. She CARED a bouquet Of arti.
fetal poinsettas. Mrs. Clair Butter
4 worth was harlnonizingly dres sed to
represent the bridesmaid. Mrs. s.. J..
Acker as groom and Mrs. LESSEE Ho-
worth as best man wore the conven-
4 tional suitstEpf black Mrs, e. N.
.Chamb BERLIN carried the ring on the
petal Of san {artificiaI poinsetta! The
parties taking part in the ceremony
acted their parts perfectly and need
less to Say this little drama created
much PLEASURE and ampsement. The
hostess served a very toothsome lun-
cheor at the close of the afternoon.
The guests then repaired to theif re-
spective Homes, pronouncing Mrs. Lac.
erlss a gfand entertainer.
The Misses Doris Mathys, Jessie
Rule, Ruth Judd and Ruby Keairnes,
the advanced class in domestic SET
ence of the Dow City school, enter
tanned all of the teachers at a dinner
Thursday evening at $50. The three
course dinner was served in the
school dining room. The guests were
seated AT two long tables decorated
ia red and white, which correspondent
With the other decorations Of the
room. Thee four girls planned, pre-.
pared and served everything them
selves their teacher being one Of the
invited guests. It was SO creditably'
done that the teachers are looking
forward longingly to another similar
occasion WI This Result Of the two
years Instruction under Miss Martha
Weiss casts a very pleasing reflection
OH her wSrk .tf
Thelm4 Black and Vesta Laird re-
turned to- their. home in Omaha Sun
day after a pleasant visit with Faye
and 1rmasAcker. f:ss2 ~ '1ttSs
1 The Pett families enjoyed a visit
last weeN from their nephew, Israel
Young, ofSouth Dakota. He has just
recently received his discharge from
the army. He went down to Wood
bfne Wednesday to visit relatives be-
fore going to his home.
n q. Il Holcomb, wife and little son,
Roscoe, were here Tuesday, Of the
past week from Whiting and made a
short visit at the home Of her father
j.. =. Butterworth Their son is suf-
fering with badly injured ankle, the
result Of an accident with which he
met the day previous, when a wheel
Of a gang p1ow passed over him.
sJ. III. Bonsall and wife and Mrs. A.
III. Harper motored to Denison Wednes
day. @
s&A Miss Lola Fishel has resumed her
duties of bookkeeper in the Ahart ele-
yator after an absence Of several