St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-22

neatly decorated with fragrant flowers.
The bridal procession marched to the
altar at 7:S0 to the delightful wedding
march from 'Lohengrin," which was
played in very praiSwOrthy style by
A. NJ. Shuey, the organiSt. 1t was
headed by Lieut.. +. Z. Andrews, who
acted as best man, followed by Miss ES-
telle c. Merrill, sister of the bride, and
bridesmaid. The bride appeared in a
beautiful MORE antique silk, court en-
traine. At the altar she was met by the
groom, who appeared in full dress,
where the usual ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. L. B. Wells, the pastor
of the church. The usherS were Seldom
Bacon, John Van Derrick. Edward G.
Gale, Joseph Il. kingman and c. W.
Shepard, of Minneapolis, and John
Creigh Hill, of st. Paul. After the GER
emony the happy couple and about sixty
invited guests repaired TO the house of
f. A. Merrill, 2206 First avenue south, a
brother of the bride, where an elaborate
wedding supper was served by Dorner,
the caterer. The supper consisted of
all the delicacieS and fruits of the sea-
son. The house was beautifully and
artistically decorated with flowers by
Mendenhall, the florist. The front par
lor was neatly canvaSed, where a social
dance was enjoyed by the guests after
the supper. DAMS orchestra was sta
toned in the hall, and rendered some
fine selections of choice music during
the evening. The newly married
couple left Thursday on short wedding
tour, after which they will return to
Duluth where they will reside.
The wedding of Miss Nellie Brown
ing. very popular young lady, and j.
Nj. Root, music dealer at 700 NicOllet
avenue, was celebrated ON Wednesday
afternoon at the residence of the brides
parents at 2,915 Aldrich avenue. The
nuptial knot was made fast by the Rev.
DR.. w. j. Chase, of the First Baptist
church. The house was handsomely
decorated for the occasion, and pre-
scented very beautiful appearance. An
elegant wedding dinner was served i'll
the dining-room, which was handsomely
decked with flowers, by May Il Son,
the caterers. After the reception the
newly married couple went to their
home at SO Ninth street south, where
they will reside after Feb. l.
A very pleasant wedding event took
place Friday afternoon at the court
room of Justice Abel. The contracting
parties were Elizabeth Miller and La
mar ID. Lewis. Only few friends and
relatives were present. The happy
couple left last evening on an extended
wedding tour through the South, after
which they will return to Minneapolis,
where they will reside.
A very quiet wedding took place at
the Hennepin avenue M. E. church
Wednesday afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
The parties were Miss Alice VrOOman
and Melvin Wood. The nuptial knot
was tied by the Rev. Mckay, pastor of
the church, in the presence of few in
innate friends of the bride and groom.
ALT NJ. GeeSaman, of the firm of Gees
aman 81 Murphy, was married to Miss
Kate lotion, daughter of d. w. lotion,
of this city, at IShpeming. Mich,
Wednesday afternoon. The couple will
return to Minneapolis after a short we'd
ding trip through the South.
The marriage of Nathan Benjamin,
an esteemed young business man of
Minneapolis, to Miss Anna Rose, a
very charming lady in social circles of
st. Paul, will be sOlemniZed next Tues
day evening.
Hans j. Rasmussen and Eliza Larson,
both of Minneapolis, were united re-
Gently in marriage at the Office of Ace
Z. Abel, justice of the peace.
Rev. Dr. Chandler united Miss Alice
Robinson and Harry S. Taylor in mar
riage at st. Anthony Park on Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Mary NJ. Hughes and Charles E.
Sinclair were married on Monday at the
brides home, Rev. j. w. Martin otfici-
ating.