The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-28
Pelton's place was a great cluster Of
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The residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert L.
Smith, 1921 Sheridan avenue. Lake Har-
riet, was the scene OF a pretty wedding
yesterday afternoon when Miss Fannie
Mapes,sof Chicago and o. G. Newman OF
Wheaton, Mimi, were married. Only the
Immediate relatives and friends Of the
young people were present. Rev. #. III.
Cooper read the service. Mrs.
Nettie " Smith played the ..'Lohen
grin chorus as the bridal party entered,
the intermezzo from "Cavaleria Rusti-
cana" during the service and the Mendel-,
ssohn march at the close. The brides
gown was Of pearl gray wolfe over white
silk, handsomely trimmed with point lace.
She wore hat and gloves to match and
carried bride roses. The wedding break
fast was served in the dining room, which
was made bright by roses and pink shaded
lights. The parlors were decorated with
palms, trailing vines and ferns against
which great punches of pink, white and
red roses were effective. Mr.. and Mrs
Newman left on the late train for q
short wedding trip, after which they will
be at home in Fargo
St. Andrews Presbyterian church was
made beautiful last evening for the mar
rlage of Miss Margaret McKercher, daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Peter McKercher, and
Eugene Young, which was solemnized at
8 o'clock. The bride has been the sopra-
no of the church for some time and the
women of the church planned and car
ried out the decorations. The altar was
almost hidden by ferns and snowballs, and
wild flowers and foliage were used in pro-
fusion. William H. Clark was at the or
gan and played numbers from Chopin and
Wagner as the guests arrived and were
seated by the ushers, Mark D. Woolery,
George b. Frost, Winslow c. Chambers
and Minot Brown. The "Lohengrin' cho-
rus announced the entrance of the bridal
party and John s. earns sang 20. Per-
| feet Love- and "Until You Came" Little
Jeanette Neal was flower girl and scat
tered rose petals before the bride, while
Lillian Burton carried the ring in an Amer
lean Beauty rose. Both wore frocks of
white muslin trimmed with insertion and
lace. Two bridesmaids the Misses Clarice
Mccartney and Jeanne NJ Jackson, were
| in pink silk mule over pink, and two
the Misses Addie Pearse and Laura Nc
SWeyne-Were in green; all four carried
pink sweet peas. Miss Elizabeth Hill OF
Clear Lake, Iowa, was maid Of honor, and
her gown was Of cream silk muslin and
her flowers 1narguerites. The bride was
! in white crepe de chine, trimmed with
Irish crochet lace. Her tulle veil fell to
the hem Of her gown and she carried bride
roses. The bridegroom and his best man,
j. Cecil McKercher, met the bride at the
flower -decked altar, where the service was
read by Rev. John H. Nichols.
A reception followed at the house OF
| the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, of which
Mr.. Young is member. Snowballs and
ferns carried out color scheme of green
and white in the parlor and library. The
dining room had mound Of pink sweet
lpeas for a centerpiece and the lights were
shaded in pink. The bridal couple were
assisted in receiving by Mrs. M. Young
4 Of Chaska and Mr.. and Mrs. McKercher
Mrs, E. J. Cooper and Miss Rachel Cam
1 eron presided in the dining-room and the
Misses Mabel Pearse, Theodore Pickett
Ruby Zimmerman, Eva Higgins ant
Thompson assisted. Frappe was served
by the Misses Elizabeth Yerxa, Rebeccs
, Van Cleve, Donalda McKercher, Josephine
Kephart, Alma jackson and Leonors
Mann
Mr.. and Mrs. Young will be at home a
90 University avenue Sc, after a shor
) wedding trip. Mrs Young's travelling
: gown was of tan Sicilian and she wor
a hat to match.
The women Of Stewart Memorial Pres
byterian church will give a reception to
morrow evening at the church to the ne'
members. #
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
DR.. w. S. Latona is home from California.
D.. Rosenstein has gone to Europe for tt
I summer.
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