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{Meng-Barrett. j8A very pretty and charming home wedding was celebrated at the family residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barrett on Saturday afternoon, Sept 27, at 2:30 o’clock, khen Miss Mabel J. Barrett became the bride of DrCharles F. Meng. jThe bridal party was ushered in] j amid the strains of Mendelssohn’s beautiful wedding march, rendered by Miss Ella Albert. Miss Louise Locke of La Salle, acted as bridesmaid and Virgil V. Vale of Gran-P viile, as best man. It was a very ■ pretty picture, with Francos Koehler, the little niece of the bride, act-|: ing as flower girl, carrying a basket of pink carnations and followed by the bride and her father.The bride was arrayed in a most beautiful gown of shadow lace over white satin and carried a large bouquet of bride roses.The bridemaid wore yellow chiffon and carried pink roses.Adah Bullock sang. a very beautiful solo just before the wedding march.After the double ring ceremony, which was said by Rev. Egerton, the guests were served with a tempting luncheon by the girl friends of the bride. During the wedding luncheon the guests were most charmingly entertained with piano selections rendered by Miss Florence Stanford of , Tonica. The gifts were many and beautiful.I At 4:30 Dr and Mrs. Meng leftfor Indianapolis, leaving later for 1 Louisville and Mammoth cave, Ken*! tucky Upon their return they will ' go to housekeeping in Granville.1 It is needless to say the many 1 friends of Mrs. Meng will miss her very much, especially in church and social circles, she being a general favorite among the young people Among the guests from out of town were Mrs. Overby, Miss Wilhei-mina Hebner, George Meng of Grenfield; Mr and Mrs. Charles R Barrett, Miss Florence Locke of Chicago, Mrs. F R. Locke, Mr and Mrs W A. Locke, Miss Jennie Locke, Miss Mae Treab of La Salle; Mrs A Churchill and daughter Marie, Dr and Mrs. F tV. Koehler. Mrs. F A Koehler, Mrs. John Brenning, Jr or Peru; Mr and Mrs. O G Owens ofAftei* the ceremony Dr and Mrs. Meng left for the south going first to Indianapolis, thence to Louisville, where they took in the Centennial exposition, then on to Mammoth cave and other points, returning to the bride’s home last Saturday. The doctor came on to Granville to resume his office duties, while Mrs. Meng remained to closeip her official affairs with her•hurch and societies this week. She
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Henry Republican
Henry, Illinois, US
Thu, Oct 16, 1913
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