The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-17
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ROGERS ! MESSENGER h J s \
Marriage Of Miss Nellie Ruth Hes
singer to DR.. Frank Rogers
Of Buffalo, MINI,
It Takes Place at Home Of the
Brides Parents in Southeast
Minneapolis.

The marriage OF Miss Nellie Ruth Hes
singer, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. R. M.
Hessinger. and DIR. Frank Rogers of Buff
falo, Mimi, was solemnized at. 5 O. clock
this afternoon at the home Of the brides
parents on Fourth street Sc. The room
where the service was read was in white
and green with a bank of palms and ferns
and clusters of flowers The other rooms
were in the holiday colors, red and green,
and holly and mistletoe and greens: were
used In profusion. Red poinsetta bios
SONS were In the hall with red tapers in
brass candelabras and red roses were in
the dfntng-room. Miss Claire Gilbert
son was at the piano and played the 'Lo-
hengrin" chorus, slumber song, and the
Mende1ssohn march. Miss Eva Barber
was maid Of honor and wore a gown Of
white MULE over pink. The skirt was
founced and the bodice was tucked and
trimmed with insertion and lace Her
flowers We're roses, The bride entered
with her father. Her gown was of white.
dotted pineapple tissues over chiffon and
taffeta. The skirt had a. deep tlounce
tucked and headed with Irish crochet lace
and there were rows Of fagoting down
the front. The bodice had rows of jfagot-
ing, also and the yoke and bertha were
fashioned with medallions of the lace and
pearl trimming. The girdle was of white
velvet studded with pearls and the bridal
bouquet was of roses. AS the proverbial
4ooAAAOSiAAAi5 SAlc UIlu0 WORE q s}SOiQ
ring, narrow band, which had been her,
grandmother's marriage ring seventy
years ago and had been%used as wedding
ring IN her family for eight generations.
It was originally over an i1ach wide, but
time has reduced it to a&narrow circlet.
1t was left to the bride by her grand
mother and forms valuable heirloom.
p. B johnson Of Tracy. Mimi. was the
best man and the Episcopal service was
read by Rev. William D. Fielder, in the
presence Of seventy guests. Miss Mabel
Frisbey presided in the dining room dur
ing the informal reception which fol-
| lowed. ~ ,gs5a$s>.% *,
Mr.. and Mrs: Rogers Viii leave this
| evening for shorts:tri and they will re-
! turn to spend Christmas with Mr. and
Mrs. Messenger before going to Buffalo,
! Mimi, where they will receive after Feb.
l.. MRS. Rogers travelling gown .is@ Of
! brown abilene shot with white and trim
med with, brown velvet. Her hat is of
brown trimmed with mink. .~
4 Mrs. Wililan1a1J :. sMoorhead entertained
4 seventy women At cards this afternoon at
her home On Fremont avenue S. Holly
with Its bright red berries, pine boughs
and snilax decorated the rooms with
| clusters Of red carnations to furnish more
vivid color The lights were shaded in
! red and the appointments were all in the
Christmas colors Six hand euchre was
played and thes prizes were handsome
pieces of cut glass Mrs. Moorhead was
Kenyon, I, H.. Edmunds, Thomas Part
ridge, Misses Holland and Petit.
| Last evening Mrs! Moorhead entertained
about the same number of men and WON.
en- and the assisting women were Mines
Kenyon, :Daggetts Misses Holland and
'' 3..;;i E11eaesz: .4 4ss~ .s-s...~'.5s
Mrs. B.. R., Rand gave a prettily ap
pointed luncheon this afternoon at he
nome on Harmon place in honor of Mis-
Marjorie Northrups Covers were laid TO
twelve and the guests included the de
, butantes of the year. Pink begonfas san,
white hyacinths furnished charming, cen
T Eterpiece. E=",6| -" r..
Tomorrow evening Mrs. George Por
ter will give cotillion at the West fote
for. Miss, Northrup.., ~ =
Mrs. Thongs Lowry entertained at
dinner dancea1ast evening in honor of Mis-
I / Northrup.5 Hhe decorations were in re-
] and green, roses were used with ferns an
pine. Covers were laid for twenty-five
The guests includes a group of ST. Pau
young people--the Misses Helen Dear
Laura Furness. Bonnie Ransom, Messrs
Reece M. Newport, Jr., Sidney B. Dea
Q and John Dalrymple. -
= Mrs. Charles "A. Martin of Tenth stree
l. s will entertain a. group Of young peopl
: at dancing party Tuesday evening fo
s her niece, Miss Ella Sage. - ls
!; Mrs. -Frederick%Va Dusen will give i
n children,s party Tuesday evening, Dec 81
Y at her homea on Vine street, for her so
and daughter, George and Mary. 'T~<
Among the holiday parties for the youn
people will be a dancing party which wi
be given by. Mrs. Thomas H. Shevlin a
her. home on Oak Grove street. -
t Mr.. N. Wilk will receive informally Sat
, urday and Sunday at her home, 500
Y Twenty-sixth street, in honor Of her CUES
c Mrs. N. Rosenberg Of Omaha.
e Minneapolis people will be interested i
f the announcement of the engagement
= Miss Mary A. Bend, daughter Of Genera
: and Mrs. William B. Bend of ST. Pau
. and Rev. Theodore Sedgwick, rector Z
4 the Church Of St. John the Evangelist I
e st. Paul. No date has been set for tn
r wedding. ...--..:. - s.--=@
Kappa Delta Phi fraternity Of the Ger
trail high school has issued 200 invitation
for dancing party which will be give
. New Years Eve in Mrs. Mobiles hall.
: Miss Bess Lyons of Drexel court wi
: give watch party New Years Eve.