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ATLANTIC/10 WA -THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5^1911tY3 REMISS MYRTLE/,HUGO3 tedInenteraofi ■.ivillinsap-willSOME. » , . * . . «*•*** * . / • r #Marriage of Prominent Young People in the• . • * r “ • • . . / • .. *Horten Tl. • • . i ■ .• . • * r “ • • . . / •North Part of The County.The evenioverantedtheinkab-th£; is ims cantheab-The marriage of Miss Myrtle Spry and Mr. ..Hugo Westphalen occured at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon at dlie home of the bride’s parents, one mile east of Lorah. The wedding was one of -the most largely attended;' ever held in The county. There were almost 500 guests during the afternoon and evening. * .The ceremony was performed by Rev; H. O. Spelman pastor of the Congregational church in Atlantic.. The wedding march was played by Mrs, Will Lowe, who had been the bride's music teacher,'At - 4 o’clock the bride and groorn with • their', attendants marched through, the crowded rooms to the parlor where they stood under alarge wedding bell which had been ’®y • erectedHn one corner. The bell wasvasofashthesodlit,lartlavtor.clc.MRS. HUGO WESTPHALEN, '/•i . • * * . ;•pure white and the room was decorated- in white and lavendei\ The bridesmaid was; Miss Hazel Kirk of Atlantic and the. groom’s best, man.'his brother, Julius Westphalen. .The .............bride was beautifully gowned /b . feeding arrangements a|ter the white embroidered net over pet with feast was over. During, the darie-- onlyfollowed'. There, was- no let-up onrl* • - 4 (Ti. ... * a*X •PiI ••asteiSatupearl trimmings and the bridesmaid daillty. lunches were served for;wore -white embroidered, net over Y;',ymessalme. The bride carried a bo-;. ' ' v‘ ' ■ * * t 3 ^ IS /lAWtjaauuuwi ^ r ,qua of roses. The simple ring'service was..used- and following the, ceremonythere was a rush on the part of relatives and friends to congratulate. The newly married couple stood for forty minutes receiving congratula^ lions -and best- wishes of the large company as/ they ^passed/ through theparlor. ... •' ,,The wedding supper, was.served ina large tent hich adjoined' the .house in front; : This, is the tent which , wasOne oT'the interesting features 'pi;the dance program was ; the-..number', bn the program in which the; Jenti.i'e.Westphalen-family took part, /'Even/ Mr. Henning Westphalen*. -father „of/ the boys,:; ifunped in and ..danced a^d' enjoyed - hijns.eif as niiieh , as theyounger /fcfe / • .-V..-: ^ = -AA11 : was/a happy- weddi ng day for thetwo young; folks- 'Wlip - start in life Withvery brighUprpSpects. Both arechildren of prosperous and entergris-' - - * . _ .. • _ - rI a miliu uu...- — - - ... farmers.The,groom is a success-used at-the Olga .Westphalen ^wecl- ^ farmer who knows how to run a ding -and ban Bgen used *«^nrge ; a!ld. ^ake it pay. He^is now celebrations. a.ljd gatherings m - the i build5n a new -home on the farmnorth par bo f the county for a .couple i ^^niUea ^ppi’th^younS'coupie - will, reside.' mder the 'tent tand covers laid ,on _ .. ■ ^ ^ with llisbrother* - Julius in another farm nearHEIge.jilidf?^ 1 Uliayr ui« .twu-v w. — - -----$Pi the Tong' table Tor eighty people. . It# -was; found/t^t-wpu^ *;lt;»*”£ the dmrtii county line/' Miss -Spry . bl© to eveh a small part of. the [ who foday - is entitled to her; newe»- Urbwfl ;^tbe,;fl5st table sq, the rel - - ^^jjt|go;;Westphalen* is theex-r tives; ai^rimniediate ‘ =• j daughter of Mr. ail'd - Mrs, Dan . Spry,!ial first Served,. --By; the time, all of the. ^ _ family Are well known in['he westphalens of- Cass . eouiity- w ^tlantic and almost everyone liere ad seated one: table .was pretty who received- an . invitation to the1VQTii« a ( is. i Ift .pro motliolafcseated ohe table -was pretty well mi- :ece{ve(]. an , invitation to the w.‘tat r-ed ,upy IB the center way to .get ^dining hall was ;the _ bride s^ ab r.,. _ AAvt;ie ‘ isb the only' daughter,n«; dining hall yas the^ pride s^tao iiyrtlp'Vs. the oitly.'-daughterbeautifully., decorated w l ^ ‘ ! HUt she was never spoiled and hasbe Uboi.'^and. fern. »tb» * Bat but^e, w«, ^ # ^ ^ ^£2 AT* ». *»«“ »« her relatives.^and fri.nd, w-gvooTn’3 pare- s, Henning Verbal-beautitui, ell and wife, the brides maid, and WMe carried out inWOJag-‘thinid-ofbest mari a»dy other relatives. . The supperAvas a real feast, Mrs, sSpry andyher:daughteyliacT,been preparing it for a week; - There had been, forty cakes ale; baked at the Spry home ] lii the -past six days. and this was only a starter. Everything else was be.taerveA bountif uliy in proportion.; Itwas eight o’clock before all ol theguests at the wedding could be fed.: Many beautiful presents were re^ceived by the bride and groora. These included seis of solid silver,-., furni-ture; -cut glassware and other articles tpo . numerous to mention. : lt;In the evening a reception was held .for the younger people of the neigh-i % • J. J . J d n n nln crin-re-xte;UeO’arasthe arrangements were carried out in perfect; manner and the- immense crowd enjoyed the * feasting, to the fullest. The young ladies who; assisted t. the - tables, deserve . special; mention for tlieir 0ervices.. They are Diilian Kirk, Glendale McNutt, Glen Salisbury, Jessie Lawson/-and MabelAielmts. ; /'• The Telegraph gladly, extends itshearty congratulations and best wish-.es' to Hdgo Westphaleh. and his bride. ’The marriage wrill be a happy one, wehave-no doubt apd many years iiew'ethe names of Hugo Westpha len and .wife will be' Included • am on g the names of the moH prominent arid/c in Poad V*A1infV.Bp:phin'hetieP,aP2inaialSooYar1SrAH;«o,and'aancfn, ,.roBPerouS ^ ^ inOaas county.0
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Atlantic Daily Telegraph
Atlantic, Iowa, US
Thu, Oct 05, 1911
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