The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-23

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leaves and the decorations in the dining
room carried out color scheme Of green
land white. 4 Mrs Payne wassat the piano
and played the ""Lohengrin;,s bridal oho-2l
rus, and Mr. Wioks sang ooh, Promise,
Nc" Just before the service. MrH e.. M.
6hepley the brides sister, was the mat n
ron OF honor and Mr.. Shepley was best
man. Mrs. shepley wore white organdie
over white taffeta and carried dark-red
roses. The BRIDES gown was of white
crepe de chine over taffeta and her flow
ers were bride roses. After the service
an informal reception was held and the
young women In the dining-room were
the Misses Cora Gerry, Mabel Moore and
Leila Gilman. Miss Grace Richards served
frappe. Mr.. and Mrs. Meth will leave to-
morrow for the east, where they will make
| their home. ~-.H.- -,.s
!; The marriage Of Miss Bertha M. Keyes
to E. H. .Schafer of Monona, Iowa, was
solemnized last evening at the brides
home in the Knickerbocker flats. Owing
to the recent death of the BRIDES mother
the wedding was a very quiet one, and
only a small group Of guests was present.
The service was read by Rev. J. s.. Mont
gomery. Miss Efie James presided at the
piano and played the ''Lohengrin" bridal
chorus as the pridal party entered. G.
K. Kinney was best man and Miss Helen
Reyes was maid Of honor. The BRIDES
gown was Of white Swiss null, with lace
and pearl trimmings A wedding sup
per was served in the dining room, where
red carnations and ferns furnished the
decorations. The out Of town guests
were E. A. Reyes and Miss Leila Keyes
or Dallas, Wis; Mrs. w. A. Richal and
son Merton Of Excelsior. After the we'd
ding an informal reception was given for
the bridal couple at the home of Mrs. J.
F. Wilson on Fourteenth street. A large
number Of friends were present to meet
Mr. and Mrs. Schafer before they left
for Monona, Iowa, where they will reside.
quiet wedding took place last eve
ming at the home Of Mrs. E. III: Holldge,
1888 Stevens avenue, when her daughter,
Birdie Marion, and George Clarke Aver
i'll were married Palms, ferns and au-
tumn foliage formed the improvised altar
and the doorways were wreathed with thu
bright leaves. Miss Helen Lubby played
the wedding march. Miss Abbie Larson
was maid of honor and wore pink silk and
Carried pink chrysanthemums. Little Co.
rinne Averill carried the ring in bas-
ket Of flowers. The bride wore cream
silk trimmed with lace medallions and
carried roses George A. Mase was best
man and the service was read by Rev. J.
B. Hingeley. Mr.. and Mrs. Averill will
be at home after Nov. IL at 1888 Stevens
avenue.
The wedding of Miss Florence B.
Seese, daughter of Mrs. Mary F. Seese,
and Alvin Lester Hunter took place last
evening at the home Of the bride, 635 Du-
pont avenue N. The service was read by
Rev. Mr.. Holt In the living room which
was decorated with chrysanthemums and
palms. Roses were in the parlor and car
nations In the dining room. Little Paul
Seese, who carried the ring on a white
satin cushion was the only attendant.
The bride wore white Persian lawn and
carried bride roses. The guests included
Blanch Craig, Anoka; the bridegroom's
brother, F. Hill Hunter of Bruce, Wis;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hunter, Mrs. Joe
Craig, Anoka; and Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Stuart Of st. Cloud. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hunter left for a short trip and on their
return they will spend the winter with
Mrs. seese, 2635 Dupont avenue N,
Among the weddings of yesterday was
that Of Miss Eugenia M. Boutin and At
trean P. Mcdonald which took place in
the church Of Notre Dame de Lourdes
Rev. Father Andre read the service which
was witnessed by large group of guests
Michael Mcdonald was best man and Miss
Sadie M. Solem was maid of honor. Miss
Solem wore white swiss and carried pink
roses. The brides gown was Of white
silk null over taffeta and she carried
bride roses. The service was followed by
a reception at the home Of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Boutin,
on Madison street, and ,fifty~guests were
entertained. r. Red carnations and ferns
decked the dining room. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcdonald will be at home after Nov 8
st the Commercial Hotel.
Miss Florence M. Neese and George A.
Odette were married yesterday at the
home Of the officiating minister, Rev. J.
s. Montgomery, in the Imperial. Only a
small group Of friends were present. -
Miss Carrie Mcpherson Of Washington,
MIMI, and Charles D. Strang of Sisseton,
8. D., were. married yesterday. The SER
vice was read by Rev. Mr.. Tarbaugh.
Mower county and George Monson of Lake
Elbow took place yesterday at the Golden
West Hotel. The service was read by
Rev. J. s. Montgomery
A wedding Of Tuesday was that of Miss
Mabel Kelly and George W. Caldwell. Rev
J. J. Keane read the service in the pres
ence Of small group of relatives.
Miss Zatta M. Bass and Gordon R. Craig
were married Tuesday evening at the
home of the bride, S046 Girard avenue S.
Rev J. S. Montgomery read the service.
Mrs. Josephine Bonaparte Rice gave an
informal reception in her studio last ev-
ening and about seventy five guests were
entertained. Mrs. Rice was assisted by
Mrs. Jane Hill and Miss Olive Rice.
Autumn flowers were used through the
rooms Miss Rice sang two charming
numbers; Miss Fanny Marks Hicks also
gave vocal selections, Miss Nina Black
burn, Miss Laura Miller and Miss Ethel
Stay furnished readings. The program
was most interesting one. .
Last evening Mrs. F. r. Richardson Of
412 Walnut street Sc, entertained for her