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WED AT MINNETONKA
The Gregory-Sexton Marriage Sol
emnized at the Beach.
DELTA GAMMA GIRLS SIP TEA
AT an Informal Affair in Miss Ten
nant's Honor at the Nc
.ag Colon Home.

The marriage of Miss Marie Sexton
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Willard Sexton, to William Arthur Greg
DRY, which was solemnfzed this afternoon
at BonnevieW, Minnetonka Beach, was
characterized by charming simplicity. The
spacious and handsome cottage was dec
Grated entirely in green and white, with
the exception Of the dining room, which
was in pink Southern smilax was used
In profusion, festooning walls, arches and
curtains with it's luxuriant green. A
wide bow window in the drawing room
was hung with smilax, forming a bower
In which the bridal party stood during the
ceremony. Palms were arranged in
graceful masses, from which glowed
knots Of Easter lilies, whose fragrance
hlled the whole house. In the dining
room pink roses gave a festal note OF,
joyous color. large basket of brides
maid roses occupied the center of the
table, the handle being tied with a big
pink bow. Draped from the handle were
strands Of tullle, delicately yelling the
flowers, and caught at the corners of the
table In graceful knots.
The list of guests was not large, and
included almost entirely the friends of
Great Northern carried out the party of
wedding guests from town, the train
stopping just back Of the Sexton resi-
dence. The guests were received by Mr..
and Mrs. Sexton and Mr.. and Mrs. w. D.
Gregory, uncle and aunt of the BRIDE
groom. Several of Mrs. Sections friends
assisted about the rooms. AS soon as the
guests had assembled and been greeted
the strains of bridal music announced the
hour of the ceremony, which was per-
formed by DR.. M. D. Shutter. The only
attendants were the brides. two young
sisters, Misses Marguerite and Gertrude,
who were gowned alike in dainty
of Easter lilies. The brides gown
was very simple and charming
creation of cream net over taffeta,
trimmed with Chantilly bands. She
wore a veil and carried shower bou-
quet of white sweet peas. .r.r--- 100.
After the congratulations, the bridal
supper was served by Dorner. In the long
array of beautiful gifts, the chief one was
the beautiful cottage adjoining the fam
lily home, presented by Mr.. Sexton, to his
daughter. This has been entirely re-
modelled, and is one of the most complete
and attractive Of the permanent lake
homes. 1t has been named Kenjoekety,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory will be at home
in it after July Is. They leave this even
ing for an eastern bridal trip of about a
month. s.. .,E
The wedding guests will be brought
back to the city by the special train at
o'clock. A few will remain with friends
over Sunday, but the number would have
been larger had the weather been more;
favorable. 9. -.'.
Miss Millicent McCollom and Miss
Elizabeth Morris gave an informal tea
this afternoon at the home of Miss Nc
COLON on Hawthorn avenue, for Miss
Grace Tenant, a bride of next week. The
fiftV
Delta Gamma fraternity and a group of
university young women. The decorations
were charming and spring blossoms were
used exclusively. Branches of budding
leaves were arranged through the rooms
with apple blossoms, and pink and white
tulips were placed on the tables and cab.
inets. In the dining room a basket Of
fragrant apple blossoms hung from the
green wreathed chandelier. The guests
w:re received by Misses McCollom, Nor
ris and Tenant. Miss Lois Tenant, who
will be her sisters maid of honor, and
the bridesmaids, Misses Leila Clarke and
Florence Graham, assisted through the
rooms. In the dining room were Misses
Mabel and Florence Lyman, Alice Bean,
Juanita Williams and Nellie Stinchfeld.' e
The senior promenade is announced to
take place Tuesday evening, June 8.
This is the great social event of the uni
versity year. and coming as 1t does at
the close, rounds out the commemorate Mt
festivities most enjoyably. Elaborate
preparations are being made for the dec
grafton of the armOry and the north wing
will be transformed into a palm garden.
where string orchestra will play be-
tween the dances, the music for which
will be furnished by the Minnesota State
band. The program will include thirty
regular numbers and six extras. The
south wing will be used as supper room
The committees are as follows: General
arrangements. Arthur N. Collins; ar
rangements, Charles Brand, Donald Camp
bell; programs, Frank Reed, Miss Georgia
SWEET; decorations, William D. Calvin,
Miss Juanita Williams, Ralph Gillette;
Patronesses, Glare Wyman, Harvey Carr,
Miss Mary Harrington; refreshments,
Norman Lind: press, Bruce F. Harris,
Homer Horton; music Dwight H. Moody.
A very pretty dancing party was given
I last night at Miss Mueller's hall by the
Theta Delta Zeta sorority Of the Central
High school. The decorations were in
gold and green, the sorority colors, the
walls being hung with bunting and the
mantel banked with coWslips. The soror-
ity members each wore cluster of dafto-
dis The guests were received and the
dancing directed by the chapter members,
Misses Maude Tubbs, Marion Burt, Laura
Fleu Florence Ffeu, Minnie Proendle,
Bella stearns, Genevieve Mullin, Ada JEFF
fries and Effie Cole. The .chaperones were
Mr. and Mrs. Proendle, Mr.. and Mrs. Fleu,
| Mines Mullin, Tubs, Burt and Cole.
A program of sixteen numbers and
Theta Delta Zeta extra was danced The
extra was preceded by the sorority yell
and was a ladies' choice dance. The
cards were white booklets tied with gold
and green. slg-gs + g
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Ethel C.. Gaumon, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. H. Cannon, 2s Highland avenue,
| to George A. Welch. The marriage will
| take place about the middle of June.
! The engagement of Miss Clara Robinson
and A. S. Burroughs Of Grand Forks, ".
| D., has been announced. The wedding
will take place next month. Miss Rob
| inson resided in Grand Forks for sew
| eral wears but has recently been con-
nected with the Minneapolis public
| schools.
Mrs. ". A. Hall and Mrs c. G.. Church
| have issued cards for reception to be
| given Tuesday afternoon, May 20, at the
I home Of Mrs Hall on Colfax avenue S.
Mrs Ford Langley Gray, 1926 Girard
! avenue S. will entertain the Monday Card
club at its last meeting Monday after
/ noon.
i Mrs G. B. Gunderson. 1927 Eleventh
j avenue S. gave a dinner last evening to
I a number of intimate friends The rooms