The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-10
Social Circles.
WED At HIGH NOON
Miss Elizabeth Powell Of st. Paul
and Harry g. Davis Of Min
neapolis.
Marriage Of Miss Katherine E.
Brooks and Harold H. Keeler
at 4 This Afternoon.

The marrlage%of Miss EllZaDeIn sPOWell
and Harry c., Davis of Minneapolis was
quietly solemnized at high noon to-day
at the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Powell, on Fairview ave.
nue., Merriam Park. Only a small group
of relatives witnessed the service. Which
was read by Rev. George N. Makeley.
Wild flowers and ferns furnished a charm
ing decoration. Miss Anna Swanson was
maid of honor and Wore pale blue silk
null inset with lace medallions. and her
flowers were pink roses. The bride
gown was white India linen de sole. The
shirred skirt had a panel of antique lace
and the bodice Lad a yoke and lace edged
bertha. The bridal bouquet was Of white
roses. Albert E. Powell was best man.
In the afternoon an informal reception
was given from until o'clock in honor
of the bridal couple. The young women
in the dining-room were the Misses Flor
ence Breidel, Ronald Rydell, Luella Bowe
and Harriette Morey
Mr.. and Mrs Davis will leave this eve
ming to visit Mr.. Davis parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Davis in Center Junction,
Iowa. The brides travelling gown Is OF
tan French yelling trimmed with bands
of stitched taffeta, and her hat Is 10
match. -,r. and Mrs. w. H. Davis will
give Z" reception Thursday evening" so
The marriage of Miss Katherine Estelle
Brooke, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs George
D. Brooke, and Harold Henshaw Keller,
took place this afternoon at o'clock at
the home of the BRIDES parents, 1856
Spruce place. The wedding was small
informal affair, only relatives being pres
ent. The service was read by DR.. w. K.
Marshall The house decorations were in
pink and white flowers and foliage.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs R. S. Keller of Chicago, formerly
residents of Minneapolis, who were pres
ent at the wedding. Miss BESSIE w. Par
ker of Marshaltown, Iowa, also came
up for the wedding. Mr. Brooke. father
Of the bride, is superintendent Of M. r..
for the Minneapolis & ST. Louis railway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keller. will be at home
after June20 at the Lexington, 69 EleV-
entk 9treet S. 80.
Mies Gould of 2404 Grand avenue, en-
tertained the Whatsoever club Of Lowry
Hill Congregational church this afternoon
at a parcel shower in. honor. of Miss Lucas
a bride elect of June. The decorations
of the house were entirely in wild roses
and the effect, was as charming as 1t was
simple. Each of the guests brought; be
sides her parcel. a recipe which was writ
ten in a souvenir book. decorated with
water colors in a design OF wild roses, 1o1
the bride. There were about thirty guests
Tomorrow Miss George Lucas, one OF
the bridesmaids, will entertain for he1
cousin at a thimble bee at her home or
Highland avenue, Friday afternoon. Miss
Lucy Gibbs will entertain Miss Lucas al
a. kitchen shower.
The marriage of Miss Florence Warner
and Robert Elphinstone MacGregor was
solemnized last night in simple but i'm
pressive fashion at the home Of the brides
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Smith
1926 Hawthorn avenue. The house was
garlanded with flowers for the joyous
occasion. Pink and white peonies were
. arranged in a setting of palms and pine
The bow window in the living room, be.
fore which the bridal party stood, wa:
banked with green and masses Of peonies
filed the vases on .mantels and tables
+ The lights were pink shaded. The dining
room was aglow with red meteor rose:
forming the centerpiece and broad stream
ers Of ribbon falling from the chan.
delier. The. candles were red and the
sideboard was banked in flowers ant
foliage.
At 8 o'clock stronged orchestra burst
ing into the strains of the Lohengrir
chorus announced the hour Of the cere
4, rnOny which was read by DR.. J. D. Bush