The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-11
wore a fashionable gown of gray etamine
over pink silk with ecru lace and black

wore fashionable gown of gray etamine
over pink silk with ecru lace and black
velvet.
| The marriage of Miss Gertrude A. Tut
| tie, daughter of III. S. futile, and Ernest
/ Warner Merrill took place yesterday at
! 1880 at the residence of Mrs. 2. b. Mer-
rill, 908 Fifth avenue s.. The service was
read by Rev, George III. Thomas and Dean
Fletcher played the Lohengrin and Men
Edelssohn marches. The decorations were
| in green and white palms, ferns. peonies
and wild roses being used. The bride
was attended by Miss Myrtle Kitsman
who wore gown of pink mousseline de-
sole and carried white carnations The
brides gown was of gray crepe de chine
over silk and she carried bride roses.
Lawrence II. Merrill was best man.
The ceremony was followed by a we'd
ding breakfast satswhich Mrs. I. M IyerA
son of Lead, IS. d.; Mrs. Terence McCos-
ker, Misses Josephine Bell of Merriam
Park and Minnie Kerridge assisted in
serving. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill went to
Duluth for short wedding trip and will
live in Grand Forks, N. D.
Miss Jennie Dahl and Charles Eallum
were married at the home of the BRIDE
1916 Twenty seventh avenue S. with a
few of the Intimate friends as witnesses.
One corner was converted into veritable
bower by the use of ferns, smilax and
roses, which was reserved for the bridal
party. Rev. Falk Gjertsen read the serv-
lee and the Lohengrin professional was
given by Miss Elizabeth Dahl. The Misses
Agnes and Catherine Hallum gave vocal
solos, Christine SAbercrombie, maid of
honor, wore a gown of green null with
lace trimmings The other attendant upon
the bride was Miss Emma Nelson, who
wore white French lawn with lace She
carried white, carna tions, while Miss
Abercrombles flowers were American
Beauty roses. The bride wore pale blue
null trimmed with shirrings and lace.
Delvert Severance was best man and
Bernard Dahl and John Hallum usherss
The appointments were in green and
white, with centerpiece of violets in the
dining room. The bride wore on her we'd
ding trip a tailored gown Of dark brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hallum will live in North
Dakota. stsSr
One Of the largest and most elaborate of
the long list Of June weddings was that
Of Miss Rachel woodward, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs E. I. B. Woodward, to Karle
w. Perkins Of New York city. The we'd
ding was solemnized last night at the
home of the brides parents, 2S08 Chicago
avenue and was witnessed by a company
Of 200 friends. The service was read by
DR.. M. D. Shutter. This was preceded
by a song by Mrs. Charles Lane, '"The
Anthem of Love" and after the cere-
mony, "Violets,' and II Cannot Help but
Love Thee The bridal party, entered to
the strains Of ''Lohengrin,'' the bride on
the arm Of her father. The flower girl
was the brides little sister, Ruth Wood
ward. who was gowned in white lawn and
carried by ribbons a leghorn hat full of
rose petals sent from Portland, Ore, by
the brides aunt, Mrs. A. G. Bedee. Miss
Mary Hiddleston and Miss Hazel Hopkins,
the bridal attendants, wore green mousse
line de sole trimmed with lace and car
ried arm bouquets Of white peonies. The
brides gown was an exquisite creation OF
white crepe. de chine, over taffeta with an
elaborate trimming of shirring, fagotting
and tucks. The long veil was caught in
place with sprays of orange blossoms and
the boquet was Of bride roses Kenneth
Wishart of st. Louis and Henry p. Shaw,
st. Paul. attended the bridegroom. Peon-
les were the motif Of the beautiful house
decorations. These were mingled with
oak boughs and palms in the reception
rooms In the dining room a great basket
of white peones tied with bow Of white
tulle was in the center of the table.
During the reception hour which fol-
lowed the bridal couple was assisted in
receiving by the BRIDES parents, Mr.-and
Mrs Woodward, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o. LIE
Baron, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.. Mulliken and
Winter and sS presided sI in n the
dining room and Miss Eydia sRheem
served frappe.
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins left in the even
ing. for an extended trip to New York,
Philadelphia, Boston, Springfield, Ohio.
In New York a large reception will be
given in their honor by Mr.. and Mrs AL
bert Perkins, the parents Of the bride
groom. They will return to spend the
summer at Wood Grove Inn, Lake Min
netonka.
Yesterday morning breakfast was
given at the Commercial club for the
bridal party. Covers were laid for six,
and the decorations were handsomely car
ried out with roses. =
Two well-known Minneapolis people,
Miss Leila Herting Griffin and Ralph
Waldo Fawcett were married in st.
Mark 8 church last evening. Miss Griffin
is the daughter of Mrs. s. D. Griffin and
the late Judge Griffin. who was one of
the states oldest lawyers. Owing to the
recent death Of the brides father the
wedding was very quiet. The church
was decorated in green and white, and
the chancel was filled with palms and
white peonies. The BRIDES gown of crepe
de chine over white taffeta slip was made
with full train with shirred yoke
Duchess lace in a bertha effect around the
yoke finished the bodice and sleeves.
orange blossoms and her bouquet was of
brides roses. The service was read by
Rev. George Thomas, while George Norm
ington played softly at the organ. The
professional was the "Lohengrin'' chorus
and the Mendelssohn march the recess
sional Mrs. Griffin, who wore black
silk. gave the bride away. Miss Jessie
Fawcett, maid of honor, was gowned in
French mousseline fashioned with shir-
rings and tucks and carried red roses.
The groom was attended by Eugene
Hawkins. The ushers were Messrs. John
A. Written, George P. Newmire, and
Walter Fawcett. The nuptial reception
| was given at the Willistton, 500 Tenth
! street S, where the decora tions were also
In green and white.
| After July Is Mr.. and Mrs Fawcett
will be at home at 1928 Portland ave-
nue..
charming church wedding was SOL
emnized in Lowry Hill CONGREGATIONAL
church last evening when Miss Maud
Ortiz, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Ortiz
and Paul Raymond Robb, were married BY
Rev. Henry Holmes. HI. D. Lyon presided
at the organ and played the Lohengrin
and Mendessohn marches. The chancel
was mass of palms and ferns with deep
hearted pink peonies. Miss Aline Boffer-
ding, the maid Of honor, was gowi1ed in
Ipink silk muslin and carried pink peonies.
Miss Laura Robb, a sister of the groom
was in pink silk net over pink silk and
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