The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-06-05
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A PRETTY Ger. EI.MON.Y
Marks the Union Of Miss Esmond
and Dr.. ]. F. Avery.
sEvERENcE-THoMPsoN NUPTIALs
1t Was Celebrated Last Evening ut
the Home of the Brides
Parents.

The wedding of Miss Mary Letitia Esmond
and DR. Fowler Avery Of Aitkin, MINI.
took place last evening in the apartments az
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs George
Esmond on Park avenue. White peonles
were used with palms and ferns in the par
Tors and tall ca thedral candlesticks were az
ranged around the inlprovised altar The
lights; we're shaded to simulate the HuHy
flowers. White sweet peas furnished DANNY
decoration in the library and in the dining
room pink peonies were on the liable ana
sideboard Pankoff's orchestra played the
prelude to .'Lohengrin', as the guests arrived
and the bridal chorus sounded for the EN-
trance of the bride During the service,
which was read by Rev. J. B. HelWig, The
Evening. Star, from '"Tannhauser,," was
played.
The ribbons. were stretched by Miss Char
lotte Esmond and Miss Helen Avery. They
wore gowns of white Swiss, with broad pink
sashes. Mrs. E. F. Denney OF Omaha, the
BRIDES sister, was her matron of honor ana
wore light blue silk and carried pink sweet
peas. The brides gown was OF white six
muslin, fashioned with a bertha OF point lace.
She wore a veil and carried shower bou-
quet of lilies of the valley. -
After the service an informal reception was
held and Mr.. and Mrs. Esmond and Mrs.
Avery received with the bridal couple. Mrs.
Robert Stratton, Mrs. Herbert l.. Hankinson
and Miss Lillian Best assisted through the
rooms: Among the eighty guests was Miss
Fowler of Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
DR.. Avery and his bride left on the evening
train for a short trip and they will be at
bone in Aitkin after July 1. >..-.
{ Tuesday evening Mrs. H. N. Avery gave the
bridal dinner at her home on Nicollet avenue.
The table was decked with sweet peas and
covers were laid for IA.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs c. J. Thompson
Thrteenfh ,ay wa he of
a pretty wedding last evening, when their
daughter Marie and w. L. Severance were
married. About fifty guests witnessed the
service, which was read by Rev. William
Love- The decorations were in pink and
white and a profusion of carnations we're
used with the palms and ferns. Mrs. Myrtle
Mccormick was at the piano and Miss Marga-
ret McKercher sang o, Promise Me- just
before the bride entered. Little Marjory
Rathbone was flower girl She wore white
frock. and carried long-stemmed rose, in
which was the wedding ring. Miss Clorice
Mccartney was the maid of honor and her
gown was pink silk null and her flowers
pink roses. The bride wore white peau de
sole fashioned with old lace and she carried
bride roses. An informal reception followed
the service and the young women in the
dining-roon were the Misses Stencer and
Alice and Gertrude Thompson. The out-of-
town guests included Mr.. and Mrs Sever
a. ..
ham and George Perkins of La Crosse, Wis
Mr.. and Mrs. Severance left for a wedding
trip and they will be at home after July
in Osceola, Wis. r 7F''',.t
Among the weddings of last evening was
that Of Miss Maud Remsen and Eugene Gen
genheimer, which took place at the home Of
the brides mother, Mrs Kate Remsen, 3036
Twentieth avenue S. "A bank OF palms, was
arranged for the bridal party and pink car
nations were placed through the rooms. The
same flower was used with ferns in the dim
.ing-room. Bert MeClelland played the. .Lo-
hengrin'' bridal chorus and so, Promise Me-.
as Rev. r.. Brown read the service Miss
Mabel Gegenheinner was maid of homer and
wore yellow silk null and carried yellow
roses. The brides gown was of white silk
over taffeta, with medallons Of lace and chit
fon trimming She carried bride roses. Mr.
and Mrs ,Gegenheimer left for Kansas City
and they will be at home after July at 3O36
Twentieth avenue S. ~ X ~
Mrs. Clara FosterJDuncan Of Minneapolis
and Henry Walker Hollenberg Of New York
were married yesterday in the parlors of the
Great Northern hotel in Chicago Only the
Immediate relatives were present. Miss Grace
Foster was ser sisters maid Of honor and
wore pretty white gown. j. Herbert Dean
OF Chicago was best man. The bride was
gowned in pear-gray crepe de meteor over
gray chiffon, with an overdress Of lace She
wore a hat Of Tuscan braid trimmed with
ecru lace and white rosebuds. MI Hollen-
berg will bring his bride to Minneapolis for
a visit before they go to New York.
Mrs c. H. Ross gave a delightful affair
last evening at her home in Kenwood for
Miss Theodate NOVEL; of Rochester, Mimi.
and Miss Grace Newhart. The guests were
the young women OF the Alpha Phi and
Gamma Phi Beta fraternities and their men
| friends and about seventy five were enter
tanned: In honor of the Alpha Phis the par