The Saint Paul globe., 1897-10-07
SEVERAL ST. PAUL COUPLES LINK
THEIR LIVES FOR BETTER
OR WORSE.
TWO ELABORATE WEDDINGS.
MISS MAUD ROACH AND ALFRED
DAVIS UNITED BY REV. FAITH
Err HAMET.
Married Amid. Artistic Appoint
ments-Miss Rrancis A. Cox and
Ralph Allison Wed.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Roach, of Capitol Boulevard, was the
scene of an artistic wedding yesterday
afternoon, the principals being Miss
! Maud Roach and Alfred Davis. The
ceremony was performed at 8 O'Clock,
by Rev. Father Hamet, in the pres
ence of the relatives and intimate
| friends. AS Miss Mork, Of Owatonna,
played Lohengrin's wedding march, the
bride entered with her father, j. II.
Roach, and passing along ribboned
isle made by daintily attired RIBBON
girls, and preceded by F'lerence Webb,
who acted as flower girl, took her place
under an exquisite heart suspended
from the ceiling and made of pink car
nations pierced with an arrow OF white
carnations. There Mr.. Roach gave her
| to the groom, and during delicate
pianissimo rendered by Miss Mork, the
impressive ceremony was performed:
! The bride wore a handsome gown OF
| ivory satin made en- tralne ana
| trimmed with duchess lace and chiffon
| puffings. Diamond ornaments ana
| American beauty roses put the hnlsh-
| ing touches to her costume. The Hover
girl was gowned in white organdle
with pink ribbons and carried a basket
| of pink carnations. The ushers were:
Messrs. Walter c. Morgan, W. Z. NC
Leod and Keith Taylor, all of whom
received from the groom handsome
scarf pins as souvenirs of the occasion.
Miss Mork was also presented with
| gift by the bride. After the ceremony
a reception was heldofrom until Z, and
a wedding supper was served TO TINS
feature OF the wedding a larger circle
| of friends lent their presence ana were
| received by Mrs q. H. Roach, who was
| gowned in a br6caded silk with real
lace trimming; Miss Roach, who wore
a green Paris Il muslin; Miss Flora
Roach, in pink silk with chiffon 1uf1es;
Mrs. Charles Roach. in black Paris
| muslin over blueI bengaline, with dla-
mund ornamentsband Miss Tallty in a
gown of pink chiffon These tad1es
were assisted in9receiving the guests
by Misses Shepard, 10 Heart, Talman,
| Mcleod and KaNanaugh. In the dln-
ing room, which was handsomely deco-
rated in pink and green, Mesdarnes
Mcnamara and Hatch OF Minneapolis,
presided Palms. ivy, roses and other
flowers lent an exquisite grace TO the
rooms. Mr.. and Mrs. Davis left on the
evening train for California, Whefe
they will spend three weeks, atter
which they will be at home at 436
Laurel avenue.
Miss Frances A. Cox, of 1873 Four
C6enl0 street, Was leu a. y NiONA>
| last evening to Ralph Allison. The
ceremony took place at the home of
the brides sister, Mrs. BirmingE am, OF
Dayton's bluff. The young couple lert
on brief wedding tour.
Fred W. Jessrang was the willing
victim OF surprise party last evening,
given by the K. K. K. Jrs. Social club.
The Misses Wilson, ,f;of- the6Ashland,
entertained informally last evening.
The Ladies Aid Society of English
Memorial Lutheran church met yester-
| day in the chapel on West Sixth street.
The ST. Luke's Aid society will meet
with Mrs. c. B. Brunson tomorrow
afternoon.
Miss Helen Mary Po;k, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs D. +. Polk. of ST. Anth-
ony Park, and Henry Hague Vaughan
were united in marriage yesterday
afternoon at the home of the brides
parents, amid elaborate and artistic
wedding appointments. The hall was
adorned in the rich shades of autumnal
red and green, lightened by the bright
er hues of the mountain ash berry.
From the stairway to the front parlor
a
some bridal arch made OF EngllsH IVY
and the dainty candy tuft. Besides
the arch the parIorS were profusely
decorated in green and waite. In the
back parlor there was an artistic DanK
of ferns and flowers. The wedding
supper was served in an upper floor
room which was adorned in pink ana
green Across the hall from TINS room
was another wherein a handsome ar
raw of wedding gifts could be seen. AT
5 o'clock Mrs. Meek began Lohengrin's
wedding march, and the bride, gowned
in cream-colored satin with point lace
trimmings and demi-train, appeared
at the foot of the stairs leaning on the
arm of her father and attended by her
maid of honor, Miss Stein, of Mime
anolis and her bridesmaids, Misses
Coons and Taylor. Miss Stein wore a
pink organdie over pink silk and car
r;ed pink roses, and the bridesmaids
wore white organdie over white silk
and carried pink roses. Mr.. Vaughan,
attended by the best man, Charles Nc
Cloud. met his bride at the arch and
received her from her father. Rev.
Hixon. of ST. Matthew's church, per-
formed the ceremony: Mr.. and Mrs
Vaughan left on wedding trip in the
East They will be at home at 1916
Keston street after Nov. l.
During the stay of the Schubert Symphony
club and lady uuartette an informal recital
and reception was given them by their friend,
Miss Slotterbee assisted by Mrs LamDerson
Those who were fortunate enough to be in
cluded in the assembly at Conover hall,
listened to very del ghtful numbers. Miss
Florence Pace representing the st. Paul
talent, gave several charming solos in her
most acceptable manner. The Sehuberts were
well represented by May Davis, Meble De-
Ianey McPike Louis McPike and the Countess
Elise Van Swearingen.
Mrs Mable McPike sang 'Se Sarau Rose"
with all the touch of finished artist. Her
pure high tones were well shown in her
selection Miss May Davis in Dennee's Lula
by, evinced much expression and sweetness
in her tone-coloring; Miss Van Swearingen,
however, won the hearts Of all by her perfect
naturaluess and charming personality. Her
contralto solos showed a great range of voice
as well as a deep interest in the Interpretation
of her songs. The7quartette of young ladies
is a rare combination of grace, beauty and
talent and it would1be difficult to say whether
one enjoyed them smore socially or in the
public programme they 50 artistically render
ed at the Peoples 5church on Monday night.
Through the kindness ofsMiss Slotterbec they
made many mutually delightful friends and
the Schubert Symphony club will always find
a warm welcome in St Paul.
Miss Cenci Zicher, of Ramsey street,
was married yesterday afternoon to Rudolph
home of the brides sister, Mrs. Rose, of
Oak Park Minneapolis The young couple
eft for the East on brief wedding tour.
They will be at home after Nov. 1.
Mrs. A B. Plough will entertain at euchre
at her home on Fairmount avenue, Tuesday
evening.