The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-24

ing by Mrs. Pillsbury and Mrs. A. w. Ayers
of Vermont, the bridegroom's mother. Mrs.
Pillsbury wore white crepe de chine trimmed
with point lace applique, and Mrs. Ayers
gown was of black Chantilly lace over silk.
The brides school friends, the Misses Edith
Pollard of Lowell, Mass; Miss Elizabeth Nc
Farlin of Akron, O., and Barley of Reading,
Pa, assisted through the rooms. Miss Pol
lard wore white lace over white silk; Miss
McFarn, white point d'esprt; Miss Barley,
green crepe Among the guests were Mrs.
Pollard in black lace over white silk; Mrs.
Z. Dana OF Springfield, H., and E. w. Page
Of New York.
The bridal couple left on the evening train
for a short trip, and they will be at home in
Savannah after May Is. The brides travelling
gown was gray, with hat to match.
Miss Donaldson was given pretty bracelet
by the bride as a souvenir and the ushers
were presented with stick pins by Mr. Ayers.
Mrs. Alonzo II. Linton gave a luncheon of
twelve covers this afternoon at her home On
Park avenue for Mrs. ellison and Miss Gibson,
who have been spending the winter with Mrs.
Emma Crosby and who will leave shortly for
their hCme in New Hampshire. Pink tulips
furnished pretty table decoration and pro
fusion CT flowers was arranged through the
other rooms. Palms and American Beauty
roses were in the hall, pink roses in the
drawingroom, white flowers in the library,
and the den was bright with jonquils. The
guests were Mrs. Gibson, Miss ellison, Mines.
Emma Crosby, c. M. Loring, A. B. Barton,
r. B. Langdon,. o. A. Pray. c. A. Holmes,
Fl. H. kimoall, George R. Newell and NJ. C.
Hawkins -
Invitations were issued to-day by Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene A. Merrill for the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss May Merrill, to Clarence
Day Shepard OF Duluth. The ceremony will
take place Thursday evening, May s. at s
O'Clock at the family home, 2116 Second ave-
nue. S, the attendance being limited to rela-
tives and more intimate friends. For the
reception which follows from $3.50 to II p. m,
there will be longer invitation list. At
home cards state that Mr.. and Mrs. Shepard
will be at home after July Is at 1903 E Sec
ond street, Duluth,
Miss, Martha Potts gave parcel shower
Tuesday for Miss Vira Bunker, bride of this
week. A small wagon, decorated in pink and
white, was drawn into the par!or by little
Rebecca Cassell and Harry Potts. Miss Potts
was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Mark Porter,
and by Miss Daisy Poole
Miss Daisy s Parker and Joseph II. Locke
were married Tuesday. Rev. ]. c. Shetland
read the service.
Miss Marie Hanson Of POI Twelfth avenue
entertained last evening in honor Of the
twentieth anniversary of her birthday. The
rooms were decorated with carnations. The
guests were tine members Of the Ami club
and they presented Miss Hanson with large
bouquet Of flowers. Games played and
supper served. Present the Misses Jean
Berg, Ligne Lndstrom, Hilda Lofgren, Ma
thilda Newman, Hattie Johnson, Mile John
son, Ellen Swedenburg, Bertha Petri, Miriam
da Newman. Ida Anderson, Alma Anderson,
Elsie Barquist, Isabel Henricks, Selma john
son, Esther johnson, Messrs. c. Charles
Swonson, Frank Palmquist, Per Seaquist
Rencl Johnson. Aaron Johnson, Karl Petri
Arthur Petri, Peter Youngdale. Arvid John
son. Humphrey Lundnuist. Aug. Nordbers
| Walter Hanson, Fred slwedenberg, Ed Lind
blom and Sid r. Johnson.