White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1920-04-25

pensed pleasant hospitality TO the
Monday Evening Literary Club at its
meeting the past week.
Mrs. William Mcknight is expected
to arrive for a visit with Ely rela-
tives and friends about the first of
May.
Mrs. John Emer Long was a diu-
ner hostess Monday evening.
Mrs. Orval Baird will be the host
ess of the Monday Evening Sewing
Club tomorrow evening.
Mrs. G.. Waltham Weller enter
tanned a few dinner guests at her
home Wednesday evening. Covers
were laid for six.
Wednesday evening, April IA, at 5
o'clock, the spacious ranch home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Franklin
Mendes was the scene of a beautiful
home wedding, which terminated Il
wartime romance. when their daugh-
ter, Inez Mae. and Gerald A. Dugan
were united in marriage. To the
strains OF ~Lohengrin's wedding
march. played by Miss Eugenia Locke.
the bridal party entered the living
room. where Reverend James Nc
Laughlin, using the impressive ser
vice of the Episcopal church, per
formed the ceremony in the presence
of immediate relatives and a few
close friends of the young couple.
The brides father, Mr.. William Men
dies, gave her in marriage. Miss
Irene Mendes, sister of the bride.
| was maid OF honor. Miss Helene Du-
gan, sister of the groom, and Miss
GLADYS Munday, attended as brides
maids. The brides brother, William
+. Mendes, acted as best man. The
living room was most artistically dec.
Grated for the occasion. In the bay
window, where the ceremony took
place, a bower of spring blossoms was
arranged, the bridal party standing
beneath a large wedding bell. The
bride was handsomely gowned IN
white satin, trimmed with exquisite
silver lace. The long tulle veil was
fastened to the couture with a wreath
of orange blossoms. forming a cap
effect. A shower bouquet of brides
roses completed the bridal toilette.
The maid of honor. Miss Irene Men
dies, was becomingly attired i'll a dress
of pink taffeta. Miss Dugan and Miss
Munday were charming in gowns of
pink, the former wearing g%eorgette
the brides attendants carried bou-
quets of Cecil Bruener roses After
the ceremony and the congratulate
ions, an elaborate wedding dinner
was served. The color scheme of
pink and white was carried out, the
centerpiece being pink and white car
nations. On the place cards was in-
scribed the following stanza: God
blest them both in the holy place. A
long, brief moment, the rite was
done. On the human love fell the
heavenly grace, making two hearts
forever one" The nuptial festivities
closed with a grand ball given by Mr..
w. F. Mendes Jr. ut Rogantini's hall.
and tho large number of friends who
attended this function demonstrated
the esteem in which the young couple
are held. Delicious refreshments were
served at midnight and dancing 0 n
tinued into the early morning hours.
The bride, who is the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Franklin Mendes, Is a girl of charm
ing personality and a popular mem
Der of the younger social set. She
was a student of Sacred Heart Acad
envy of Ogden for a number of years,
and is n musician and artist of rare
ability. The groom Is the youngest
son of Mrs. Ellen Mcnamara of Tono-
pah, and Held's Business College oil
Reno, and since his return from ser
vice overseas, has been employed In
Ely, where he holds a position with
the ice plant. The newly-weds will
reside in Ely, where the groom has
a cozy home in readiness to receive
his bride. A host OF friends extend
their best wishes for a long and hap
Ply married life.