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MiaS MABIO.N GARDNER AND ABCH BOGEBS TAKE THE TOWS HI SPHEBISE.Happy Ending of a School Day Bo-mancc—Away on . Their Wedding Journey.AhMr. and Mrs. J. Willis Gardner were very much surprised Saturday oveu-Ing about 6 o’clock to get a telegram from Keokuk announcing the marriage of their daughter,.Miss Marion. ,to Archer B. P. Rogers, only .son of Mrs. Edward Rogers, of 162T Maine rtrnet Miss Gardner was invited to a 1 o’clock luncheon Saturday and was thought she had gone, hut instead she had joined Mr. Rogers and In his car they made the trip to Keokuk, arriving there about 3 o'clock. They wore met by Neal Monroe, of this city, Who had gone up on the noon train, and went Immediately to tho parson, age of St. John’s Episcopal church, where they were united in marriage by the reotor. Rev. John 0, Sage. H. W, TJpham, of Keokuk, a brother of W. p. Upbam,' formerly of this city, also witnessed the ceremony with Mr. Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers left Keokuk on the evening train for St. Paul from whore they will go on an extended Western trip,Mrs. Rogers Is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J, W. Gardner, Mr. Gardner being one of the . raoBt prominent business men in Quincy. Sho was educated In the finest schools of this country and Spent , last year In Europe with her sloter, studying and traveling, Her parents Joined them in tho spring, and the family spent about three months in travel. She baa always been a leader in the younger set of this city and, is a very attractive young woman. Mr. Rogers Is the son of the late Edward Rogers, and his mother Is a member of one of the most socially prominent Qulficy families. He has enjoyed every advantage ■that wealth can give. He attended collage In the East and has traveled extensively. Lately he has been on gaged In managing his father’s bnsl-ness affairs. The young people have known each other, all their lives and It has been whispered lately that their engagement would soon be announced.The news of the wedding caused n stir In East End circles and among tho many friends of tlie two families. Their prominence In the business and social life of this city has made them Well known, In’ addition to thoir own engaging personalities. , Tho Gardners, have recently purchased the beautiful old McFadon home on Eifst Maine street^ and there. Is no doubt that It will bo the social center of this city. They are now living In the pearoan home. ' .Though tho wedding can be called an elopement, It la not thought there was any objection on. the part of the parents of tho young couple, but that they took this way to escape tho attentions of their many friends, which they knew would be showered on them.NEWS IN BRIEFMies Louisa Lchbrlnk has returned from St. Louis, whore she has been visiting her sister and other relatives and friends. •A1GiL(01CcBiMDJBJTJPI(DJDCSBMlMlHIPIMlMiOBT II E 8 V T II left flMrs. W. H. Vaughn and daughter, Miss Mildred, of 823 North Eighth , street, leave today for Chicago, where 1 they will spend some months, the latter studying musle, ■Mrs. W. F. Klrtley of Locust boille-vard: loaves tonight for Amarillo, Texas, whero she will be the guest of her niece, Mrs. Wood,-for about a month. She will also visit a few days In Kansas City,Miss Rebecca Leaem of Park Place, who Is taking a special course at the Chicago university In German and English literature, was to. have the paper at the Atlantis tomorrow afternoon, her subject being “Tho Literary Characteristics of the Period, 1780 to 1837. She prepared her paper and It will be presented by Mrs. Beckwith, assisted by Mrs. Daniel Cover.The, rovival services at the First Christian ohuroh are being continued with increasing Interest Evangelist McPherson Ip a live wire,-thoroughly in: earnest In his work, convinced of this truth of his message to the people, and possessed of a faculty of magnetizing his audiences which augurs well for the success of the meeting. Space forbids more than a passing mentlpn of his sermon last night, which was packed full of good things.HARTUNG PASSED AWAYLawrence; Hartung, aged 76 years.Phi turnei Giant world by a even doubli the rl Both ] havlni bis st nervoi steadl unnbli ery e; only r fly to The faultle credltc muff t guishli timesBase last ul today, Joy wt this u thing game and Ih champ wag pi noon.The 8 o’clc comers and enables t day, 1 and wlt; to the D a; tr pumbei ! TJie away a ers we The before uptown led by The Shlbe I a light was ; si when £ an attoi ly swol with hi The i fray infeat die
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Quincy Journal
Quincy, Illinois, US
Mon, Oct 16, 1911
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