The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-02

decorations.
The Linden Hills Congregational church
was the scene of a pretty wedding last
evening at clock when Walter A. CHS
holm and Augusta Schwiger both OF Up
ton avenue, were united in marriage by
the new pastor, Rev. Charles H. Max
well. Because it was the first wedding
ceremony In the new church building, I'M
usual interest was manifested and the
church was we'll filed. wedding Bells
was sung softly at the hour appointed
for the marriage. The wedding march was
played by Mrs. Bertha r. Swart The
Episcopal ring service was used effective
~. Max Schwigar of Mile Laos Mimi,
was best man and the bride was attended
by Miss Anna Anderson as maid of honor,
while several little boys and girls dressed
in white carried the flowers. Mr.. Hoyt
and Mr.. Moot ushered. Under the 1irec-
ton OF Marion Stemm for the flower COM
mittee of the Endeavor society the church
was tastily decorated with ferns arranged
into the form of an arch at the altar. Oak
leaves, potted plants and roses were ar
ranged upon the platform and at the base
Of the pulpit The brides party drove to
Mr.. Chisholms home, 1927 Upton avenue,
where an elaborate dinner was served to
forty guests. Several relatives were pres
ent from Michigan and from western Min
nesota.
The marriage of Miss Blanche Belle
Kenyon, daughter Of Mrs. Ida Kenyon,
formerly of Saltwater, and Jesse G. Childs
took place last evening at $50, at the
home of the brides mother, 1906 Clinton
avenue. The parlor was adorned in green
and white roses while the colors in the
dining room were green and red Red and
white bunting was festooned about the
chandelier and pink and white carnations
in tall vases were placed in the living
room. Before the ceremony Mrs Frank
White, of Hamline, sang and Miss Sadie
Donaldson gave vocal numbers during the
service. Miss Madeline Willmor and Miss
Mary Willmor, in dainty white frocks,
stretched the ribbons, while Miss Villa
Bordwell of Merriam Park played the
Lohengrin chorus. IS The bride was at
tended by Miss Mary Hill, Fargo N. D.,
as maid of honor,and Ralph Childs of
Crookston was best man. The bride was
goWned IN white crepe de chine trimmed
with. Duchesse lace, and made with full
train, and she carried a cluster of white
| roses. Miss Hill wore white Paris muslin
and pink roses were her flowers Rev.
Theodore Payne Thurston read the SER
vice.
After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs Childs
received with Mrs. Kenyon, Miss Ruth
Childs, and E. D. Chflds, Crookston. Re-
freshments were served in the dining
room by Mrs. w. A. Cole, Mrs. C. Z.
Weber, Miss Villa Bordwell and Miss
Lottie Clark. A large bouquet of bride
roses marked the brides place.
Mr.. and Mrs. .Childs left for a trip to
Boston and will be at home after Sept. /
at Fargo IS q
IT, The out-of-town guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. f. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs C. L.
Weber, Mrs. F. A. White, Iamline; Mrs.
Henrietta Dunn, Eyota, Mimi; Miss Mary
Po1
Miss Hilda Swanson and Frank Traff
| We're quietly married last evening in their
| new home, 1929 Pillsbury avenue s in the
presence of few friends The rooms
We're prettily decorated with roses and
sweet peas, combined with vines and
ferns Rev. c. J. Petri read the service
before a bower of ferns, frightened with
roses and sweet peas. The bride and
bridegroom entered together, attended by
the brides sister, Miss Anna Swanson, as
maid Of honor, and Charles Hendrickson
| as best man. The bride was gowned in
white silk tissue fashioned with shirrines
and trimmed with lace and white ribbons
and her bouquet was of white roses. Her
| maid OF honor wore pale blue silk null
with shtrrings and inset medallions. Her
| flowers were pink roses.
Kew. A. p. Palmquist read the service
last evening at the marriage Of Miss
Emma Matilda Samuelson, daughter of
Mrs. Helena Samuels On, and John Gull
bertson, which took place at the home
of the brides mother, 1114 Dupont ave-
nue. N The veranda was lighted with
| Japanese lanterns and the interior dec
oratlons We're in roses and smiax Miss
Mary Culbertson and Miss Stancy Lind
berg attended the BRIDE Their gowns
were OF white muslin trimmed with lace
and their flowers were white carnations.
Miss Laura Olander and Lillian Halbere
In white frocks preceded the bride, carry
| ing baskets of roses. The bride wore
white silk with a lace applique and a
tulle veil. She carried a shower BOUQUET
Of white sweet peas. The bridal party
entered while Miss Josephine Nelson
played the Lohengrin chorus and during
| the ceremony Miss Selma Erickson sang
Angels Serenade:''
At the reception which followed the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Culbertson, as
/ sisted by Mrs. Annie Olander and A.
Hallberg, received over a hundred guests
| Refreshments were served in the dining
room.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Culbertson left for a
short trip and after July Is they will be
at their home on; Second avenue and
Fourth street N
The ceromeny uniting Miss Mary Shelf
fel and John Bret was performed last
4 evening at 8 O'Clock by the Rev. Mr.
Carney at 1906 Third street NE. Pink
/ peonies and asparagus ferns were ar
ranged thru the rooms, which were
4 thronged with guests. The bride was at.
tended by Mrs. Briet as matron or honor
1 and Mr.. Briet was best man. The bride
4 wore a mode silk gown over silk, witt
4 panel effects and shirrings and her flow.
ers were brides roses. Mrs. Bret wore g
4 gown of pink and carried roses of the
same color. After the reception which
4 Bret left for Rush City. The brides
travelling gown was of blue wolfe.
4 Huston, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r
i Huston, and Edmund Henry Krelwitz wa.
i solemnized Tuesday at the home Of the
brides parents with only relatives of botf
4 families as witnesses. The service was
4 read by Rev. f. j. Prieme before banl
4 of ferns. There were no attendants. Upor
i their return from the east where the,
i went for short trip, Mr.. and Mrs Krel.
i WITT will be at home after Aug a,
Aitken, MINI.
After the horse show last evening Mr.
4 and Mrs j. D. McArdle entertained al
dinner at their home 1920 Colfax avenue
S.. Covers were laid for six.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
J. Miss Emma v. White has gone to Illinois t
spend a few weeks in visiting.
Mrs William a.. searles leaves tonight 70