The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-22
Welded At HAMLINE
MISS JESSIE HELEN EVANS AND
DIR. ROY HI. BENHAM UNITED IN
MARRIAGE
SOCIAL NEWS OF THURSDAY

| Reception Given by the Woodland
Park Baptist Y. p. s. @. E.-NIrs.
Fred Campbell Entertains at Eu-
chre-ChiIdren,s Dancing Party Is
One of Today's Prospective Pleas
ures.
The marriage of Miss Jessie Helen
Evans, daughter of Mrs Robert Kings
ley Evans, and DR.. Roy Herschel Ben
ham was solemnized last evening at s
o'clock at the home Of the bride, 1549
West Minnehaha street, Hamline. DIR.
G. H. Bridgman, of Hamline university,
performed the ceremony.
The rooms were deliberately decorated
for the occasion.
DR.. Benham and his best man, Louis
Merritt, of Duluth, preceded the bridal
party as it descended the stairway. The
two ushers, Paul Evans, of Dodge Cen
ter, cousin of the BRIDE and Rich Ben
ham, brother of the groom, followed.
Mrs. Guy Everett Maxwell, of New
York, matron Of honor, walked alone,
and she was followed by one of the
bridesmaids, Miss Edna Edwards, of Los
Angeles Cal. Miss Grace Benham, sis
ter Of the groom, and Miss Adams, the
other two bridesmaids preceded the
bride, who descended the stairway I'M
attended. AS the party entered the
parlor Mendelssohn's wedding march was
played by Miss Elizabeth Meachem and
during the ceremony De Koven's 20
Promise
clusion of the marriage rites Miss Pearl
Benham, sister Of the groom, sang
| Calm Is the Night
The bridess gown was fashioned Of
heavy ivory satin made en- traine. The
sleeves and bodice were of white
shirred chiffon and the pointed over
skirt was trimmed with rows Of white
satin ribbon. bouquet of bride roses
! was carried.
Mrs Maxwell was gowned in white
brocaded silk. The bodice was trimmed
with bows of pink velvet and bow knots
! OF pearl. She carried pink roses Miss
Edwards and Miss Adams wore white
Swiss over pink taffeta and carried pink
| carnations.
Miss Grace Benham was gowned In
white mousseline de sole over white
silk and carried pink carnations
About 160 guests witnessed the cers-
/ ton.
Mrs. Evans received with the bridal
party. Assisting were Mrs Thomas
Montgomery, Mrs. George H. Bridge
man and Mrs. Loren Batcheldor.
Dr. and Mrs. Benham left last even
ing for an extended trip. They will be
at home after Oct. Is at 1549 West Min
nehaha street.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor Of the Woodland Park Baptist
Church gave reception last evening for
the young people Of the congregation, at
the home of Rev. and Mrs w. w. Eyerts
on Ashland avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Everts
received the guests, assisted by Mrs.
James Barnes, Miss Eloise Brown. Miss
Atbie Wilson, Miss Gertrude Cakes and
Miss Charlotte Moore Miss Tallmadge
presided in the dining room, assisted by
Miss Robinson.
Mrs. Fred Campbell gave large eucfre
party yesterday afternoon at her home on
Holly avenue. in honor of Miss Gilbert
of Dayton, o. The hostess was assisted
by Mrs, Young, Miss Chandler and Miss
Jennie Durham. Among the guests were:
Mrs. Hiram F. Stevens, Mrs. Oliver
Mrs. FRANKLIN Floete, Mrs. Beardslie,
Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Bige1ow, Mrs. Hughes,
Mrs. Bingham, Mrs. Van Slyke. Mrs
Witherwell Mrs. Bramhall, Mrs. De Co.'S
ter, Mrs. Willis. Mrs. Barber, Mrs
Tracey, Mrs. Bunner. Mrs. Archer. Mrs
Sibley, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Clark, Mrs
Smith, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. Miller Mrs
Miss Allen, Miss Warner, Mrs Malthes
Miss Prince Miss De Coster, Mr. Beau
mont, Miss Simpson Miss Dodge and the
Misses Borup.
The Nathan Hale chapter, Daughters of
the American Revolution, will meet this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. s. Sper-
ry, on Holly avenue
Miss Edith Holman will entertain at
luncheon today at her home on Marshall
avenue, In celebration Of her birthday.
Mrs. Helen Roberts, of Osceola avenue.
has issued invitations for s wheeling par
ty Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. L. Wolf entertained informally
yesterday afternoon at her home on TIL
ton street, in honor of Mrs A. Rice, Of
Rondo street
Mrs. Bates and Miss Jewett, of Mar
shall avenue, have issued invitations for
a children's dancing party, to be given
tomorrow afternoon from to 6, at the
club hall on Dale street.
The Aid Society of Garfield w. r. G.
No. 5 will meet with Mrs. Emma Lathrop
at her home, 2491h West Third street, on
the afternoon Of Oct. s.
Mr. and Mrs. w w. Nichols and fam
lily, Of Selby avenue, have taken the res
idence 5S5 Dayton avenue
Mrs, n. A. Castle will leave next week
for Quincy, Ill. to attend the wedding
Of Miss Amy Castle and Harold A
Smith.
Douglas Wright and Gushing Wright,
Of Summit avenue, will leave this week
for the East, the former to attend Phil
| latter to enter Harvard college
Mrs Russell Harding. of St. Louis, is
| the guest Of Mrs. Albert Wilkinson, Of
! the Hotel Ryan.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Bum and fam
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