Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-17
OTTAWA GIRL WEDS
VIRGINIA MAN At
SATURDAY WEDDING
ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE
GUESTS WITNESS THE MAR.
RAGE OF MISS MARGARET
YENTzER TO ROBERT GLOVER
ROBERTSON JR.

The wedding Of Miss Margaret
Yentzer and Robert Glover Robertson
Jr. of Lynchburg, Va, which was sol.
emnized on Saturday night at $50 at
| the home Of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George W. Yentzer, on
| Prospect avenue, was Cne Of the
most important Ottawa society events
| TO occur in Ottawa for several years.
One hundred and twenty-five guests
were in attendance. They were re,
ceiyed by Mr., and Mrs. Yentzer and
their son Leighton.
Autumn leaves, yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS and yellow cox cCmb. OF very
rare specials were used throughout
the house for decorations. The ows
were taken in the big living room Of
the residence in front of white lat
tce which had been built across the
entire end of the big room, This lat.
tice was covered with yellow and
gold autumn leaves. In front of the
lattice stood five tall wicker bask-
cts containing huge bouquets of yell
low chrysanthemums.
The fire place was banked with
leaves and yellow cox comb, and all
the light fixtures in the room were
covered with autumn leaves. Above
the fire place, in the midst of fes-
toon OF leaves was suspended a pic
ture of the brides maternal grand
mother in her wedding gown.
The railing of the stairway, where
the bridal party descended was bank
ed with autumn leaves.
Preceding the ceremony, an or
chestra which was stationed on the
big living porch off the living room,
played prelude. AS the bridal par
ty took their place they played the
Mendelssohn wedding march.
The groom and his best man, John
Church of Cincinnati, O., came thru
the library and joined the other mem
bers of the bridal party and the min
ister, Rev, Geo. c, Fetter, in the liv-
ing room
The two ushers, Leighton Yentzer
Of Chicago Heights, a brother of the
bride, and Alfred Taylor, her cousin,
preceded the bridesaids.
Miss elizabeth Vincent Of Madison,
Wis a former ottawa girl, was the
first bridesmaid to march down the
stairs. She was followed by Miss
Frances Robertson of Lynchburg, Va
sister of the groom. Miss Hope
Neidig, who attended school in Wash
ington, y. c.. with the bride, came
after Miss Robertson. and was fol
lowed by Miss Susanne Woodward OF
Horizon, Wis, a former Ottawa girl.
Behind the bridesmaids came Miss
Sarah Taylor, cousin OF the bride,
who acted as maid of honor. The
bride descended the stairs on the
arm of her father, who gave her in
marriage,
The gowns of the bridesmaids,
were all made with sleeveless, with
hodices fashioned severely plain, and
full skirts trimmed with festoons OF
flowers. Miss Vincent and Miss Nei
dig wore coral taffeta gowns and car
ried large arm bouquets of lavender
sweet peas and ophelia roses. Miss
Robertson and Miss Woodward wore
light green taffeta gowns and car
ried arm bouquets of coral colored
sweet peas and iarkspur.
Miss Taylor wore an orchid colored
tafleta and chiffon gown and carried
an arm bouquet of sunburst roses.
The bride wore her mothers gown
of ivory faille trimmed with rose
point and duchess lace, that belong
ed to her mother her mat aternal
grandmother, the late Mrs. ]. +. Por-
ter. The gown was made with a
plain bodice, and a full skirt similar
to the gowns of the brides maids.
From her shoulders to the hem of
the front of the gown fell long
loose panel which was trimmed with
fan shaped pieces of rose point, and
edged with duchess lace. A court
train fell from the shoulders in back
which was trimmed with insets of
duchess lace. Her veil was of tulle,
pulled into piece of duchess lace,
which went across the back of her
head Orange blossoms, which ex-
tended across the front of her hair,
held the veil in place
She carried huge shower bouquet
of roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Yentzer. the mother of the
bride. wore an apricot colored canton
crepe gown
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