The Minneapolis journal., 1902-10-25
lnSociaICircles
MARRIED AT NOON
Wedding of Miss Verna Golden and
Carlyle Scott Solemnized at
Calvary Church.
Invitation List Completed for the
Hostesses Ball to Be Given :.
November 81.

A wedding of much interest was solemn
ized to-day at high noon in the new Cal
vary Baptist church which was used for
the first time when Miss Verna Jane Gold
tn. daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Golden.
became the bride of Carlyle McRoberts
Scott. The young people among the
most prominent musicians of the city and
have wide circles Of friends. who filled the
handsome auditorium to witness the SIM
pie and impressive service.
The rich decorations and furnishings Of
the church were skillfully accentuated
with few big masses Of palms and sword
ferns about the altar. The bridal music
was played by string quintet Of musician
friends Of the bridal couple. Cragg Wal
ston, William McPhall and Ray Getty. vio-
Inns; Carlo Fischer. cello, and ]. E. Frank.
viola. AS the guests were being seated,
Tschaikowsky's "Andante" was played,
passing into Handel's Largo" for the pro-
cessional, as the bridal party arrived at
the door.
The ushers were Thomas Fisher, Alfred
Naundorf. William Matthews and Jay Van
BOoskirk. and they led the way to the
altar The maids. Misses Grace Golden,
sister Of the bride. and Edith Scott, sis
ter Of the bridegroom. followed. The maids
were gowned alike in canary lansdowne
made with tucked white chiffon yokes
and collars and medallions Of lace be-
tween groups of tucks for garnture They
carried big loose punches Of shaggy yell
low chrysanthemums on their arms. Miss
Laura Golden her sisters maid Of
honor and wore pink lansdowne trimmed
with chiffon and folds and front Of
Irish crochet lace, carrying pink chrysan-
themums The bride entered on the arm
of her father and was met by Mr.. Scott
and his best man. John Parsons Beach.
Her gown Of white taffeta sa tin was very
effective In its simplicity. 1t was made
demitrain, the wide box plaits Of bodice
and skirt being finished with braid orna-
ments and the throat and wrists. with
pearl trimming. The filmy tulle veil that
that enveloped the brides slight figure was
caught high on the coiffure with knot
OF white violets. The bridal bouquet was
Of long stemmed white chrysanthemums,
which were the distinctive flower of the
wedding.
The ceremony was read by the brides
pastor, Rev. Loren A. Clevenger. assisted
by Rev. J. E. Bushnell Of Westminster.
The pizzicato movement Of the Tschai-
kowsky number was played during the
pltghting Of the vows and the Mendel-
sshon march at the close.
The wedding breakfast at the Golden
residence, 3019 Lyndale avenue S, was
strictly family affair. The table was
adorned IN autumn colors. gra pes, autumn
leaves and chrysanthemums being used
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott have gone east for
a wedding trip Of few weeks and on their
return will be at home at SO Thirteenth
street S.
The most representative function Of the
year, from social standpoint, is the
Hostesses ball. which will be given this
season on Friday evening Nov 81, In the
West hotel. The invitation list has been
completed this week from the individual
lists sent in by the different women and
the arrangements are about made There
has been modification of the plan of
former years, and there will be no for
NAL Introduction Of debutantes Instead,
the hostesses who have debutante daugh-
ters or friends will ask them to receive
with the formal reception group at the
Dali. A coming out tea Is an affair that
a mother anticipates giving from the time
her daugter is a mite Of a girl. but it
rather loses its interest If given after the
daughter has already been presented even
return will be at home at SO Thirteenth
ball, so the Hostesses will hereafter gra-
ctously recognize the seasons debutantes
while not formally introducing them.
This year there will be two young girls
In the reception group. Mrs. George H.
Christian will have her niece. Miss Susie
Christian, and Mrs w. G.. Northrup her
daughter. Miss Northrup was formally
presented to her mothers friends at a
charming reception given at the Northrup
country home at Ferndale, Lake Mime
tonka. In the early fall. Miss Christian
has but recently returned from Europe,
where she has been spending several years
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Hewitt. She
Is younger sister of Mrs. Hewitt, who
went abroad with her husband shortly
after their marriage. Miss Christian went
to school In New York and Boston and
was only in the city for few weeks at
time when she made her home with
Mrs. Llewellyn Christian. She will spend
this winter with Mrs. George H. Chris
tian. who gave a pretty tea Thursday
afternoon to present her niece to her
friends after her long absence, and the
Christian residence on Eighth street
was thronged with the older and younger
women, who gathered to welcome her re-
turn.
The women who have charge Of the ar
rangements for the charity ball held
meeting this week at which the plans
were practically completed. The ball is
for the benefit Of the Home for Children