The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-30
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Mrs. Helen NJ. Mathes has issued invita-
lions for the marriage of her daughter, Eliza
beth, and William Herrick Merriman,. which
will be solemnized Thursday evening. June
12 at s o'clock In st. Marks church. Mr..
and Mrs. Merriman will be at homo after
Oct / at 1411 Fifth street Sc.
The marriage of Miss Louise Barons and
Ellet Perkins Parcher will take place at the
home of the brides parents, 2526 Lyndale
avenue S, Saturday evening, June q at 1850
o'clock The service will be witnessed by only
the immediate friends and reception Will
be given from S:aO until 1880, for which $50
invitations have been issued. There will be
no attendants but the ribbon bearers, who
will be Misses Pearl Parcher. Cora Mahar of
Hastings Rosa Quayle of Red Wing and Ber-
nita Booth Of Excelsior. Miss Thompson Of
Hastings will play the wedding music. T.
Mrs. Frank Witberger OF 1902 Lyndale ave
nue. IS, will give a. recipe shower next Friday
for Miss Barons, and on June 10 Mrs. VIII
lian, Beard and Mrs.2Arthur Jeffray will en-
tertain at cards. Mrs. Will Card and Mrs
Will French will give card party and linen
shower June II at the Convey residence on
Forest avenue and Mrs. G. G. Merrill a quilt
| ing xbee June Is. Mrs. Robert Robinson of
! 729 W Twenty sixth street will be hostess at
| a kitchen shower and thimble bee June II, ana
| Mrs Harold Hoskinson Of 2S36 Chicago ave-
| nue. will give luncheon June IL. Mrs. John
Branyan will entertain for Miss Barons the
| first of next week a. < s.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Elmer Fowler or
| Pillsbury avenue arranged pleasant sur
prise for Miss Barons. A group OF ten girls
| has been holding Informal ihinlble bees all
spring and yesterday Mrs. Fowler planned a
/ parcel shower as surprise. The parcels
were hidden in "a huge cake, which Miss
Barons was asked to cut The decorations
were ferns and red carnations. ~ :.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Reese have issued
| invitations for the marriage of their daugh-
| ter, Maude, to Donald Holmes Alsdorf, which
will take place in the Phoenix Club Wednes-
day afternoon, June 49, at o'clock. ...-z-
| y Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas N. Ronner nave
issued invitations for the marriage, OF their
daughter, Gertrude Louise. and Clare Cor
nelius Richard which will take place in All
/ Saints church Wednesday evening, June IL,
at 8 O'CLOCK. A reception will follow at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ronner on Colfax ave-
| nue. S. The bride will be attended by her
sister, Jennie, as maid of honor, and Misses
| Florence Blenkhorn, Georgia Kelso,t Gertrude
Kilkerson and Olive Rice will be bridesmaids
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Robert Mackay
and Miss Benkhorn gave souvenir spoon
| shower for Miss Ronner at their home OIL
Colfax avenue S. The, decorations were i'll
pink and green. The brides chair was
decked with pink roses tied with pink ribbon
and she was presented with a pretty green
basket tied with pink and containing the
handsome spoons, gifts of her girl friends.
A musical program was given by Misses Kelso
| and Corinne Falconer, and luncheon was
served. Each guest was presented with a
souvenir. Misses Hazel Ronner and Beatrice
-Blenkhorn served frappe. Among the guests
were Mrs. Henry G. Meining of st. Paul, and
Miss Gwendolyn Stewart of Winnipeg.
Miss Gertrude Gilkerson will gvesa kitchen
shower Tuesday, and Wednesday Mrs
| Harry Kuhns will give tin shower for the
| bride. ...,,..>..s,.. a;--Es.,,...-,.
Invitations have been received in Mime
apolis for the marriage of Miss Ella Letia Ma:
bersberg, daughter OF Dr.: and Mrs. John VIII
| liam Nabersberg, and Dr.. Dover Smith By
ard of New York. which will take place
| Wednesday evening, June 18, at the home Of
the brides parents in St. Paul.. ssss o.
1 Mrs. C. w. Wentworth will give a tea to-
morrow afternoon at her home, 22o E Twenty
| seventh street, for Miss Annie Giles Haw-
| thorne a bride of Monday
Mrs. George W. Thomas entertained twenty
! i've young women yesterday afternoon at hel
| nome, Zo44 clinton avenue. IN nOnOr Oh Two
June brides, Miss Annie Giles Hawthorne and
! Miss Gertrude Ronner.
=. The final dancing party of the year was
/ given last evening in Masonic Temple by the
| Athletic Association of the North high school
The school colors were used with palms in
! the decoration of the hall. Rngwall's orches
ira played and about $50 couples enjoyed the
program. The committee included w. A
Young, F.. G.. Bling, G. N. Fontaine and R. O.
| Naegele. -.'@'. .----
Mrs. David Owen Thomas entertained al
luncheon yesterday. Miss Clifford Cooper o.
New Zealand was the guest of honor. and {
tiny union Jack was at each cover. ~.
Miss Fanny Walters and AL Cummings were
married Wednesday evening at the home O.
the brides mother. Mrs. w. Walters. Gu
flowers and palms decorated the rooms. Miss
Mayme Kelley played the wedding march ant
Miss i. Williams sang go Promise Me" ant
"Thou Art Mime The bride wore white
silk and carried bride roses. The service was
Il read by REV. Mr.. Williams. Mr. and Mrs