The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-12
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Mrs. William P. Washburn and Mrs. Harry
K. Stahl gave a large reception this AFTER
noon at the home Of Mrs. Washburn on.tthe
East Side The rooms were attractively hung
with southern smilax and palms were grouped
here and there to add to the effective back
ground for the profusion Of flowers. In the
parlor great clusters of pink carnations with
feathery asparagus ferns We're used, wnlle
the library was all in white and green. a
basket of meteor roses furnished bright
touch of color in the diningroom. In the
hall were flags in honor of the gay ana a
large picture Of Lincoln was framed in palms.
Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. Stahl received alone
and assisting through the rooms were MINES.
George r. Merrill, Ernest w. Shurtlefr, H..
Lee Moore, John 8. Wilcox, Hiram G. smith
and Harvey B. Coleman. Mrs. Ira +. Nc
Reavy. served frappe. The young women IN
the dining-r room were Misses Marie Nc
Reavy, Harriet Tuttle of Saltwater, Achsa
Burgess, Laura Smith and Leila Perry. The
hours were from 3 until o'clock and about
800 invitations were issued. The assisting
women will be entertained at buffet supper
this evening" s
mer and Arthur L. Helliwell was solemnized
last evening in the midst Of charming APP
pointments at the home Of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Plummer, I2S =
Eighteenth street The bride has been state
secretary Of the Young Peoples Christian En-
deavor Society for several years. MI. Helli-
we'll was graduated from the university in
the class of 95 and received his masters
degree In '9S. He is a member OF the Beta
Theta Pi fraternity
Only small group of young people wit
messed the service which was read at
o'clock. The parlor was a bower; OF green
with white carnations and lilies among the
palms and ferns. The walls were festooned
with southern smilaX. In the library roses
and carnations carried out color scheme o.
pink and green and in the dining room daffo-
oils and jonquils with yellow tapers were
used.
A mandolin orchestra played the "Lohen-
grin bridal chorus as the bridal party en-
tered. The white satin ribbons were stretched
by three little maids and three little boys in
white. They were Dorothy Swift, Josephine
Porter, Helen Swift, Orlo Bartholomew, Jo-
seph Howard and Ray Curtis. Miss Bessie
Plummer was the maid of. honor and she
wore pale green mOuSseline de sole trimmed
with valenciennes lace and carried red roses.
The brides gown was of white mousseline de
sole fashioned with lace and chiffon. She
only ornament was a gold necklace with a
pendant of diamonds and pearls, the gift OF
the bridegroom. Mr.. HelliWelFs best man
was his brother, Albert F. Helliwell and the
service was read by Rev. Clarence r. Swift.
"A reception was held from $3.50 until 10
| o'clock and the bridal couple were assisted
by Mr.. and Mrs. Plummer and Miss Clara
HelIiwell. The group of women through the
! rooms included Mines. Edward j. Davenport,
William A. Badger H. Danforth Dickinson,
Washington Yale, Jr., William H. Curtiss.
In the dining-room were Misses Lucy fowler;
Helen Helliwell,f Lot Bcknell, Harriet He'll
| we'll, Wilma Baxter, Mary Griffith, Laura
| Robb Alice Redfeld, Abbie7 Batcheller, Kath-
crime Selover and Pearl Button.
Mr.. Helliwell and his bride left for a shor;
"trip. They will be at home after March ]
at 72S Eighteenth street Mrs. HeIliwell's
/ going away gown was of dark blue zibilen5
fashioned with tan broadeloth. The guests
from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Charles
T. Hendricks, Sank Center and Captain w
| H. H. Taylor, Saltwater.
| A quiet wedding took place last evening al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Murphy
| 2809 Pilsbury avenue, when their daughter
Miss Mary E. Murphy, and George Sayre
Wilson were married. The rooms were decked
with palms and roses and a wedding bell OF
ferns with clapper Of white roses hung from
! dining-room garlands of green were sfes-
TONED from the corners to the center of the
ceiling and pink carnations were on the table
and buffet. Mrs. Lucius Dunn played the
| ''Lohengrn'' bridal chorus for a professions
and the intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rust1
cana during the service, with the Mendels:
! sohn march at the close. Miss Agnes Murphy
was the maid of honor and wore blue lans-
! downe and carried pink roses. The brides
gown was Of tan etamine and her flowers
were bride roses. The service was read by
| Rev. Father Danehy. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
will receive at their new home, 2008 W
Franklin avenue after March 1. The out-of
| town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. P. Gallagher
Mrs. Gallagher and daughter, Mrs. Bender
of Austin, Mimi; Mrs. Ryan, Crookston
Mimi, and William Watson, Fargo, N. D.
Mrs D. G. Warden of 1913 Fifth avenue s
| will entertain fifty women at cards Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. Chester Simmons will entertain {
group of women from Park Avenue Congre
gational church Friday afternoon at her home
2741 Park avenue. "
Mrs. Genevieve Greaves will give lunch.
! con Of fourteen covers tomorrow Afternoon
| for Miss Sara Anderson, who will be the SO.
! loist at the Philharmonic club concert this
evening.
Mrs. A. j. Gray and Mrs. L. R. Townsend
| will receive Wednesdays Of this month al
| their home, HOB Fifth street Sc.
The people Of st. Marks church held thei1
pre-Lenten reception last evening in the par
| ish house. The hall was hung with oriental
| draperies and rugs and palms transformed
| it into a charming reception room. The lights
| were shaded in red and daintily arranged
tables decked with roses, carnations, ferns
and candclabra, added to the attractive ap.
pearance. Bishop and Mrs. S. G. Edsal
were the guests Of honor and received with
Rev. and Mrs. #. w: MacLean, Miss Mary
Mclean and the wardens and vestrymen and
| their wives, Messrs. and Mines. Llewellyr
| Christian, Woodbridge Hardenbergh, C. M
| Harrington, Hector Baxter, G. e. Higgins
Frederick Paine, Clarence Childs. Mrs. Ap-
pleton, Mrs. MacLeans mother, and Hovey
| G. Clarke also assisted. Mines. W. B. Folds
Durham, James T. Morris, R. Passmore, A
| T. Abbott, Bacon, Dwinnell, the Misses Cleve-
| land, Folds and Welles assisted about the
room and alternated at the tables. Frappe
| was served by Ef1e Hughes, Louise Higgins
Mabel Stone, Alice Kellar and the Misses
| Christie. mandolin orchestra played as the
guests came and went.
Mr. and Mrs. III. Wells Bogart gave card
party last evening in the Berkeley hotel, en-
tertaining 120 guests. The decorations were
| in red and green and palms, ferns, American