St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-01-17
MRS. FINCH RECEIVES.
Mesdames Hersey and Nudge He
HOnOred Guests-Soc;.I Ayant;on

MRS. Archibald Nudge and Mrs. Ed.
hersey We're guests of honor at a large
IGcep. ION gwen yesterday afternoon by
MIS-. George r. Finch. The assisting
ladies were Mesdames William r Mer-
riam, Roscoe Hersey, George Racon IT
Il. Scott, Dudley Finch, Dudley Hersev
Sherman Finch, Misses Newport. Rugr
Tarbox, Cook and Pitcher. The decora-
tons were in green and white in the
center of the room, yellow in the
library, pink and white in the recep-
ton room, and green shaded lights and
stately American beauties graced the
tables in the dining room, which was
presided over by. Mrs. Merriam and
Mrs. Bacon. About $50 ladies called
during the afternoon and in the even
ing there We're cards for the younger
set.
The wedding of Miss Minnesota Be-
atrice Schiffmann, daughter OF DR.. and
Mrs. Rudolph Schiffmann, of this city,
and James Alan Macleod, a prominent
architect of Minneapolis, We're solemn
lied last evening at o'clock at the
family home on Summit avenue, Rev.
DR.. Edward P. Ingersoll officiating.
The marriage service of the EpiSco-
pal church was used. The beautiful
march from Lohengrin accompanied
the coming of the bride, who descended
the wide stair case from the rooms
were preceded by Miss Alice Carpenter,
the maid of honor, and Miss Florence
Schiffmann and Miss Adele Lanpher,
the bridesmaids, who. at the entrance
OF the reception room, lOosened two
streamers of white satin ribbon, attached
to either side of the door and proceed
ing, formed an aisle of the ribbon to
the bower of green serving as an altar.
The maid of honor was met at the foot
of the stair case by Frank Deacon, the
best man, and as they passed through
the doorway, the groom received his
sweet-faced bride from her father, and
they walked together to the waiting
clergyman.
About fifty people, friends and rela-
tives of bride and groom, witnessed the
ceremony.
The bridal gown,of heavy white satin.
was exquisite, with plain, very full
gored skirt and bodice, relieved with
beautiful duchesse point lace, which
Miss Schiffmann brought from abroad.
The sleeves were elbow length and the
neck high. Her veil was caught over
her forehead with q narrow diamond
crescent, the gift of the groom. With
the costume was worn a white lace pet
| ticoat of convent workmanship. She
carried white orchids. The maid of
honor wore white organdie, over white
silk and carried a bouquet of purple
| and white violets. The bridesmaids
were attired alike in white swiss and
carried pink bouquets. They received
from the bride rings of Turquoise and
diamonds Mrs. Schiffmann's gown
of black velvet and point lace The
floral decorations were in pink flowers
in the dining room and reception room,
American Beauties in the library ana
palms and ferns in the hall.
Supper was served after the cere-
| mCny at which the bride cut a cake con-
tanning a ring, for the next BRIDE,
| penny for the one to have riches, q
| thimble for the old maid and button
for the bachelor. AS she assembled the
stair case to don her going away gown
she tossed one of her silken carriers
and her bouquet into the midst OF the
Young people below, causing a merry
scramble.
The travelling gown was OF blue serge,
with a bodice of Macleod plaid. The
Jacket was of the plain serge, buttoned
with regular army buttons. There was
tcoue to match. Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
I.eod left last night for the East, and
will reside in Minneapolis upon their
return.
William r. Merriam and family leave for
the South Sunday evening.
Mrs. t. c. Field left for the East last
Sunday.
Mrs. +. b. Clarke, OF summit avenue, Will
spend the winter in Rome
/ The Young Ladies guild viii give an en-
tertainment Monday evening at St Clements
Episcopal church. assisted by the lyceum
! entertainers.
The Misses Carpenter of Plttsburg; Mr.;
and Mrs. NJ. B. Johnson. of St Louis ana
! John Mailer of Milwaukee, We're out-of-
town guests at the Macleod wedding. The
Misses CARPENTER will remain as guests of
NTrg oh ffT11aD mn
Mr. and Mrs. James Cline were surprised
evening by the following: Mrs. II. NJ. Bar
rett Miss NJ. White. Mrs. NJ. Lawrence, Mrs.
F. Richie Misses A; Kemper, A. Farrell. NJ
Farrell ELL NJ Bo9 Tb, ~ CaSeT Tir r. M PerrT
Messrs. w. Kline T. Madden. j. Mackie. T.
Kemper, G. Madden, E. Hafer, w. Hicks.
G.. Heleck, f. Anderson. o. Vinegar, G.
Anderson. S. Davis, Moler. J. shaber.
Miss jeanette Campbell, of Wellsburg. W.
Va granddaughter of Bishop Campbell, is
the guest of Mrs. II. T. Black.
The Mems Sunday Evening Club of the
Atlantic Church gives a reception In the
church parlors tonight.
The Y. P. S. C. f. of Dayton Avenue
Presbyterian Church held ''winter picnic"
in the church parlors last evening.
Mrs Jewett is home from the East.
Miss Weed leaves in February for New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Newport are East.
Mrs Sheridan gave dlnnenr for eight
people at the Aberdeen last evening.
Mrs. Patterson, of Virginia gave luncheon
| Wednesday afternoon.
The Friday circle will meet this morning
with Mrs. Henry A. Castle. The programme
is as follows: Resume of Last Lesson"
Mrs r. P. Lewis; Influence Of the Middle
Ages on the Future of Woman" Mrs. Ansel
Oppenheim; what Dante Has Done for U.s."
class recitatlons; IAN Original Poem" Mrs.
Saitworth.
a reception. followed by dancing will be
given this evening by Prof. j. Remer Jr for
his pupils. at Central hall. The hall has
been handsomely decorated for the occasion.
Miss Mitchell daughter Of Judge Mitchell.
and Dr. Staples, will be married tomorrow
evening at the Aberdeen. The bridal trip
will be to Venice. DR.. and Mrs. Staples will
be at home in Minneapolis during the sum-
mer.
The State Federation Of Wonen's Literary
Clubs will assemble in February in St Paul
to partake, of a breakfast. The meeting will
be one of decidedly social nature.
The Primary Sunday School Union of Min
neapois Will come in a body from Minneap-
oils to attend the annual meeting In House
OF Hope church
The Dayton Avenue Progressive Euchre
club met at the home of DR.. j. W. Chamber
lain sos Dayton avenue, last evening The
prizes were won as follows: First ladies' pro-
gressiye, Mrs. McVeigh; second ladies' pro-
gressve, Miss Gilbert; first gentlemen's pro-
gressiye, Mr.. Mclaughlin; second gentlemen's