The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-29
oOC1dl V1IClGS.
A BRIDE FROM BUTTE
Miss Minnie Meredith Shores Mar
ried to T. Julian McGill Of
Minneapolis.
Wedding One of the Most Magnifi-
cent in History Of Mon
tana City.

in pretty contrast. A miniature forest of
palms. vines and plants formed a back
ground for green and white flowers, over
which hung a wedding bell Of white car
nations and roses. Under this the young
couple made the vows which united them
for life.
Promptly at o'clock the orchestra in
an adjoining room began playing the
bridal chorus from "Lohengrin," and two
ushers walked from side entrance.
Then from another entrance came the
bridegroom, the best man, and the minis
ter. From the opposite side came the
other ushers,e followed by the maid of
honor, Miss Myra Grover Of st. Paul, who
preceded the maids, Miss Scallon and Miss
Word of Helena, Miss Garthwaite of Oak
land, Miss Rinker of Minneapolis, Miss
Pfouts of Butte and Miss Ella B. Down
ing of Great Falls. All were in simmer
ing white gowns, carrying pink bouquets.
Last came the graceful young bride, who
was escorted to the altar by her father.
Maria from .'Cavalleria Rusticana."
was played
The bridal gown was an exquisite Gre
alton of white imported null, filmy and
sheer in texture, made entraine with tiny
shirrings on the skirt, the latter showing
three ruff1es, hand tucked and finished at
the top with French knots. Panels Of
between the shirrings land also formed
the front of the bodice. The sleeves
were made Of the lace and null, the lat
ter being tucked A billowy veil Of
white maline fell from her head to the
end of the trained gown. She carried a
bouquet of white marguerites
Mr.. and Mrs. McGill left for bridal
tour, after which they will be at home at
121 Eleventh street S, Minneapolis.
The brides going away gown was a
stylish tailored suit of navy blue novelty
cloth, irregular plaid and trimmed in blue
yak lace and Persian galloon Her hat
was of black tulle, trimmed in bebe blue
and tiny pink roses.
Miss Grace Merrill Of Boston was the
guest Of honor at a reception given by
well at the home of Miss Smith. 1924
Emerson avenue S, Saturday afternoon.
About 100 guests were received by the
hostesses and Miss Merrill during the
hours, which were from to 5. The draw
ing room was filled with masses of pink
peonies against banks Of palms and ferns
A basket of yellow iris stood near the
receiving party The den was filled with
green and red shaded tapers enhanced
punch was served by Mrs. Charles Clark
Jacobs, red peonies were used with the
green and ed-shaded tapers enchancec
the effect. A basket Of yellow rnarguer-
ties formed the centerpiece in the dining.
room, where yellow tapers in glass candle
sticks were burning brightly. Mrs. w. B
! Dickinson presided in the dining room
and Miss Adeline Smith, Miss Myrtle
| Smith, Miss Agnes Peterson of st. Pau
and Mrs. A. Smith assisted thru the
| rooms. Miss Smith wore dainty white
gown deliberately trimmed with lace, Mis-.
Blackwell was gOWned in white batiste
while Miss Merrill wore a handsome COS
tune of chiffon.
A number of social functions will be ar
ranged in honor Of Miss Merrill durin,
the summer, while she is the guest O
Miss Smith and Miss Blackwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Bassett entertaine,
at dinner Saturday evening for thei
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler, o
Chicago, The decorations were in pinl
peoples tied with pink and green ribbons
| Covers were laid for ten. Mr.. and Mrs
| Wheeler have been guests at several bo
! parties at the st. Paul horse show dur
| ing the past week. They leave to-nigh
| for their home.
Friday Miss Nan Smith gave mar
guerite luncheon for her sister, Mis-
Adeline Smith, who was recently grad
dainty sketches of graduates and tn
tapers were shaded in the tints Of tn
| flowers. Covers were laid for ten. Afte
the luncheon the guests played progressiv
hearts.
Miss Victoria Sare was guest Of homo
at a china shower Saturday evening, give
by Miss Stella Sethney- Luncheon wa
served at small tables, which were dec
Grated with asparagus ferns and. rose
Miss Sare's wedding will take place tc
morrow.
At the Immaculate Conception parson
: age Thursday evening Miss Marguerit
Albertha Doyle and William Attig Bun
goyne Of Pittsburg, Pa, were married b
Rev. T: E. Cullen. Miss May Burns
, St. Paul was bridesmaid and Chales Bit
eth was best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Blu
} goyne left for the east and will be
; home in Minneapolis after July 20
The wedding of Miss Fina Schie
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Reimer, ar
Richard r. Murphy took place Thursda
morning at st. Joseplls church. Ra
Ponsenby at the organ announced the Ell
trance of the bridal party with the L.
hengrin march. The maid of honor, Mi.
Ida Schieg, and the bridesmaid Mi
Loretta Murphy, attended the bride, WI
wore white crepe de chine and carrie
a shower bouquet of roses. George Nor
and Frank Edwards attended the sbrid
groom. After the ceremony a receptic
was held at the home Of the BRIDE 1sl
Bryant avenue and refreshments we
served in the dining room. Carnatiol
2 and ferns were used thru room
After July 10 Mr.. and Mrs Murphy w
be at home.
Miss Emile shultz entertained at
linen shower last week for Mss No
Hansen, and a hosiery shower was give
by Miss Nellie Bohan for Miss Hanse
whose marriage to Frederick Kennel
will soon take place.
Mrs. Cook gave a lawn social fete Fir
day afternoon in honor of her daught
Pearls birthday. About eighteen cues
Ewere entertained. Mrs. Cook was assistt
by Mines Johnson and Knappe-
Will O'Connell entertained number
the students Of the East high scho
Thursday evening at his home on Sc
enth street Sc. Decorations were in viii
Iroses and ferns.
Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Mcclure entertained at their home, Sc
| enteenth avenue S, IN honor of the f
teenth anniversary of their wedding.
program Of music was given by a numb