St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-15
HYMENEAL HAPPENINGS.

HYMENEAL HAPPENINGS.
The wedding of Caroline B. Langdon,
the younger daughter of Hon. X. B.
Langdon to William f. Brooks, men,
Der of the firm of Nelson, Tenney IL
Co., when occurred on "Wednesday
evening, was very brilliant event.
The ceremony took place at st. Mark S
church and was performed by the pas
tor, Rev. L. b, Wells. Over 7U0 invita-
tons were issued TO the church and
there were comparatively few regrets
received. The guests were attired
in full evening dress, with ornaments
of diamonds and pearls in most cases.
| The church was decorated with ever
greens and flowers of beautiful cOlOrS,
and made handsome appearance. The
| bridal procession marched up the aisle
to the wedding march from Lohengrin.
| 1t was headed by the best man, followed
| by the grOOmSmen and bridesmaids.
The bride appeared on the arm of her
father, and was attired in an elegant
white satin with a magnificent court
train, with ornaments of diamonds ana
pearls. At the altar she was met by the
groom, who appeared i'll full dress. In
the front pewS were the immediate FAM
lilies concerned. The bridesmaids were
Mioo iIcloty, VI ~. dui, anu Miss w IL
| son, is Brooks and Miss Hardenburg,
of this city. The groomsmen were
William B. Palmer, l. r. d. Halliwell
and William Halliwell, of Minneapolis,
and George BigelOw, of st. Paul. Charles
EuStie acted as master of ceremonies.
The uSherS were David Shute. Stephen
Hart, Charles Velie and Hardenburg.
During the continuance of the cere-
monial sacrament, the sweet music of
the harp was allowed to float through
the church in delicious strains. After
the ceremony the newly married couple
and large number of invited guests
repaired to the house of the brides
father on the corner of Tenth street and
Mary place. Here an elegant wedding
supper was served by May IL Son, con-
sisting of all the good things that go to
tiatter the palate. The house was most
beautifully and artistically decked
throughout with fragrant flowers of
brilliant cOlOrS. The concert, which
was diScOurSed in a very creditable
manner by DanZ's orchestra, was re-
ceived by repeated demonstrations of
approval. The happy couple will leave
on an extended wedding tour the latter
part of the week through the East and
South.
A charming affair was in the marriage
of Miss MedOra Elliot, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Elliot, 1401 Portland avenue,
to Edward p. Adams last Wednesday
evening, at the home of the brides
parents. The nuptial knot was tied by
Rev. Nj. ID. Shutter, of the Church of
the Redeemer, in the presence of large
and select party of friends and relatives
of the contracting parties. The house
was tastefully decorated with chrySan-
themumS and roses for the occasion and
made a most beautiful appearance.
From the admirably arranged table in
the center of the dining room an elab-
crate wedding supper was served by
May, the caterer, at 9:30, consisting of
all the delicacies and fruits of the sea-
son. There were no bridesmaids nor
grOOmsmen. The costume of the bride
was very rich, white faille. en- traine,
with point lace and ornaments of dia-
monds. The happy couple left for Bos-
ton Thursday, their future home. They
will visit friends and relatives in Chi
cagO, st. Louis and Washington.
James Burns and Miss Mary Gleason
were welded at st. Patrick's church on
Monday by Rev. Henry McGolrick.
Following the ceremony wedding din
ner was served at the home of the
BRIDES mother, Mrs. NJ. Gleason. The
number of guests was very large.
Many beautiful and useful presents
were received by the happy couple.
+ Wednesday last Rev. p. A. Dinahan
united in marriage Richard Crosby and
Miss Mamie Tigh, at the home of the
BRIDES parents. Miss Mary Cummings
acted as bridesmaid and n. E. Young
as best man. A reception was given
after the ceremony at the home of the
newly married couple, 1929 Second
street north.
DR.. III. n. orion, of this city, was
married to Miss Carrie V. Grant, of Ell
gin, ILL.,, Tuesday night at the home of
the brides parents. Miss Grant was
formerly teacher in the Washington
school. They will be at home to friends
at 1901 Western avenue after an eX-
tended wedding tour.
A very pleasant wedding event oc-
CURED Wednesday afternoon at the
house Of Mrs. Stoneman, SOC Fifteenth
avenue southeast, the principals being
Miss Kate StOneman and F. p. Rundell
The bride is teacher in the Winthrop
school and very popular young lady.
Joseph FL. DOremus was welded to
Miss Fannie Mason at the home of the
brides parents, .242S Sixteenth avenue
South, Wednesday night. Rev. j. NJ.
Peterson performed the ceremony in
Iu0 pIeStuCc VI Il l0W lTlelluS anu rcld-
tiveS.
The marriage of Miss May Goodrich
to Arthur E. Hall, of Peoria, occurred
at the residence of the brides aunt.
Mrs. ID. NaylOr, in Peoria, ILL.,, Thurs
day, Jan. IL. Mr.. and Mrs. Hall will
make Minneapolis their home.
Cards are out for the wedding of A.
U. Geesaman, of the firm of MeSsrs.
Geesaman q Murphy, and Miss Kate
Totten, of Shippersburg, Pa, the mar
riage to occur on the 18th of January, at
the BRIDES home.
The marriage of Miss Laura Sparks, of
Philadelphia, and Walter P. Douglas, of
this city, was celebrated at the home of
the bride Thursday last. Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas will reside in Minneapolis.
The marriage of Miss Nellie Brown
ing and j. NJ. Root will be soIemnized
next Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Ada McGee, of this city, was
married to Edwin E. Griswold at Mar
Gus, To-, Jan. 9.