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The wedding of Misslnez Edith Mun-roe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Munroe, Mygatt Corners, and Ralph T. Pounder, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pounder, of Delavan, was solemnized at 1 o’clock today at the home of the bride’s parents. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. T. North, of Delavan, in the presence of about 150 relatives. The home was prettily decorated with ferns and flowers and a large wedding bell.“O Promise Me” was sung by Miss Eleanor Frayer, after which the bridal party entered to the strains of l.o-hengrin’s wedding march, played by Mr. and Mrs. Frayer, violin and piano. The bride w'ore a gown of white pussywillow taffeta with a net overdress and silver trimmings, and a bridal veil. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Maude Munroe, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor, and wore Nile green crepe de chine with silver trimmings and carried pink sweetpeas. Miss Louise Pounder, sister of the groom, wearing pink crepe de chine, and Miss Mildred Pounder, cousin of the groom, wearing blue crepe de chine, were the bridesmaids. Both carried white sweet peas. Grace Runge and Charles Phelps, cousins of the bride, were the ribbon bearers, and were dressed in wrhite. The groom wras attended by his brother, George Pounder, as best man, and by Lee Munroe, brother of the bride and Frank Kavanaugh, cousin of the groom.#Covers were laid for about one hundred at the luncheon which was served after the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Pounder will leave on an evening train for points in the South, and will be at home after July 20 in Delavan. where the groom is engaged in farming.Both of the young people have many friends, and were remembered with a large number of beautiful and costly gifts.Out-of-town guests at the wedding were: Mr .and Mrs. George Pounder,Fort Atkinson, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. George Pounder and family and Mrs. F. Pounder and family of Delavan: Mr. and Mrs. John Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wright, Walworth; Dr. and Mrs. l^attenberger, Mr. an#1 Mrs. R. E. Jones and William Rennie of Milwaukee; Dr. and Mrs. David Roberst and Mrs. J. Newman of Waukesha; Mr and Mrs. Earl Torrey of Kenosha; Mr. and Mrs. William Phelps and family and Mr. and Mrs. Wendland of Union Grove.The Auxil of M avem thirtj The i thron one home stree' litera night Willi arine Ferg tinge mane a sot Jamc by fi “Kee were RotaTh their hall, folio in cl mittlt;Er At on —J. 9:00 Dres Xo e at 8 side 2:20 day,DO!Je the oftic the was Ten plac Imp at lt;men soci imp for bula and ord« cine W. all
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Racine Journal News

Racine, Wisconsin, US

Sat, Jun 16, 1917

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