The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-12
Miss Mary Weir Is
Wed to w. II. Logan
in Davenport Today


will be the Scene at o'clock this
afternoon, OF one OF the brillian:
society weddings celebrated this
fall, when Miss Mary Dawson Weir
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Russell Weir, 1912 Prospect Ter
race, Davenport, becomes the bride
of Waldo Hancock Logan, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Logan of 1850
Lake Shore drive, Chicago. The
Very Rev. Marmaduke Hare, dean
OF the cathedral, will officiate and
Bishop T. N Morrison Of Daven-
port will pronounce the benediction.
n The cathedral is a mass of gorg-
eous blooms. The choir stall is fit
ed in with greenery and the shancel
is banked with ferns and white pom
pom chrysanthemums. White liiacs
and chrysanthemums are used on
the altar and the kneeling cushions
are of white satin. The color notes
YilI be added by the gowns OF the
attendants TO the bride, which VIII
carry out the wedding colors, rus
set and gold, with q note of orchid.
While the guests are gathering,
Miss Gertrude Branigan at the or
gan will play nuptial program,
using the bridal chorus from Lohen-
grin as the professional and the
Mendelssohn Wedding March" as
the occasional. She will also play
appropriate selections while the
vows are being said.
Attending the bride will be her
sister, Miss Annabelle Weir, as
maid OF hORor; Mrs James II. Cra-
ton, her cousin. as matron of honor;
the Misses Alice and Jane Skin
ner and Marjorie Velie of Moline
as bridesmaids and Mrs. Farley
Hopkins of Chicago. nee Miss Mar
garet Won Maur of Davenport, as
bradesmatron. Their gowns are
made in the same style, all of bro
caded chiffon, or cut velvet in rose
design. The bloUses are draped, de-
signed in a wide straight neck, and
there are side saShes tied at the
hip. The drapery of the skirts
hangs softly over the underskirt of
chiffon, made with picot hem. The
sleeves are flowing, and the hats,
shoes and hose match the gowns.
The hats are of, taffeta, the soft
crown on the sweeping brim being
encircled with a plume, which falls
down over the folded brim edge
Miss Wier is in bisque, Mrs. Grafton
in orchid. Miss Alice Skinner and
Miss Velie in gold. and Miss Jane
Skinner and Mrs Hopkins in rust
The bouquets will be arm affairs Of
canary wellow small pom pom
crysanthemums.
The brides costume is of white
chiffon velvet, simply and girlishly
made without sleeves and with a
draped blouse and skirt There is
a pearl ornament on the left Shout
der, while strands of the beads
hang down and are caught at the
waistline with a smaller ornament
and again at the drapery. The bal
lad ends hang below the skirt. The
court train hand from the shout
ders, and is fashioned on velvet.
lined with pulled chiffon A bandeau
of duchess lace in which the rose
ponit design is worked out in pearls
holds the veil in place. There are
strands Of the pearls which fall in
loops over the ears. reaching down
below the shoulders. and ending III
bead tassels. The tulle is fashioned
in crown White orchids and val
ley lilies form the bridal bouquet,
made with clusters Of the lilies as
showers. The only ornament is a
bar pin of platinum set with dia-
monds and sapphires, the bride |
grooms gift The gifts to the young
women attendants are French art
necklaces
A wedding high tea will follow
the ceremony, to be held at the Out
ing club. Here the bride and bride |
groom will receive with their par
ents. Mrs. Weir will wear grey blue
chiffon velvet, trimmed with silver
lace, and Mrs. Logan will be i'll the
same soft shade Of blue Pouring
at the serving table will be Mrs. c.
A. Ficke. Mrs. Marmaduke Hare. /
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Delescaille and Mrs. /. !
l. Sears. Assisting will be Mrs. |
Weir Sears. Mrs. H. W. Won Maur.
Miss Eva Blanchard of Minneapolis,
Mrs. Carl Vollmer. Miss Olga Claus
sen, Mrs. F. C. Claussen and Mrs. |
L. ID. StarbuCk. The bride will cut
the wedding cake which will be on |
a serving table in the dining room. |
Aaron Ward roses and yellow-gold !
candles in silver holders will be |
used in decoration. Mr.. and Mrs
Logan will be at home in Chicago /
after Jan. /.