The Minneapolis journal., 1903-12-23

The marriage Of Miss Mary Wheeler
Plum. daughter of Mrs Mary D.
Plum, and Paul Hale Bruske OF De-
troit, Mich, was prettily solemnized
at o'clock this afternoon at the home
of the brides grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B. Hart 2425 Harriet avenue.
The house was a bower of holly and
greens and garlands of ground pine
and wreaths Of holly were everywhere,
while poinsetti blossoms famed here
and there.
Miss Eloise Shryock was at the pia-
no and played the Mendelssohn march
as a professional and the intermezzo
from "Cavalleria Rusticana'' as an. .ac-
compartment to the service. which was
read by DR.. A. F. Bruske, president
of Alma college, Mich, father Of the
bridegroom. The bridesmaids, the
Misses Esther Bruske and Sue Weir,
wore pretty gowns of white dotted
Swiss, with green girdles and stocks,
and carried great punches of red-ber-
ried holly. Miss Florence Plum was
I her sisters maid of honor and wore
green silk null over taffeta and held
maidenhair ferns. A pretty sentiment
centered in the bridal gown, which
was fashioned from the wedding gown
of the brides mother and was Of
white silk. A tulle veil was worn and
the bridal bouquet was of lilies of the
valley. John Stevens Of Twin Bridges
Mont, was best man. About forty
guests were present, and the number
. included DR.. and Mrs. Bruske of Alma
Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruske will leave this
evening for Detroit, where they will
receive after Feb. 1. Their marriage
rounds out a pretty romance, as they
went to college together. in Alma. Mr.
Bruske is on the editorial staff Of the
Detroit Tribune. @Ti.,
+. Mrs. Plum gave dinner last. eve
ming for the bridal party and the out
shaded lights made the table pretty
and holly and green's were thru the
rooms. Covers were laid for twelve
Several other affairs were given for
the bridal couple, all Of an informal
nature. ..'
The wedding of Miss Pauline
Coggeshall and Erie Savage, which
, will take place Tuesday evening at the
) home of the brides brother and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Wehmann
in the Hampton will be a family af-
fair and only about thirty-fve guests
will be present. Miss Coggeshall will
have her sister, Miss Minnie .Cogges-
hall. as maid Of honor, and Barton
Bean of Chicago will be best man. A
group Of out-of-town relatives will be
present and will arrive tomorrow tC
spend Christmas. They are Mr.. and
Mrs. Erskine Ingram Of Eau Claire
DR.. and Mrs. Dodd, st. Paul; Charles
Coggeshall, Miles City, Mont; DR.. and
: Mrs. Charles M. Truesdell Of Taylors
Falls. Mimi. Monday evening Mr.
and Mrs. Wehmann will give the brida
dinner and on Saturday evening Miss
Coggeshall and Mr.. Savage will be
honor guests at the dance which viii
! be! given by the Beta Theta Pi men al
the fraternity
Miss ROWena Pattee gave an in
formal dancing party last evening al
( her home on Fifth street Sc to intro.
duce her fiance, Edward Winter Even.
son, who arrived from Spokane Mon.
day. About twenty guests were pres.
ent and enjoyed the informal program
of dances. Supper was served in the
dining-room and a small Christmas
tree formed the centerpiece.
The marriages OF Miss Pattee and
Mr. Eyensen will take place Thurs
day evening, Jan. Z, at the home OF
the brides parents, Dean and Mrs
y Wednesday evening, Jan. 6, Mr.. and
Mrs. Halsey Wilson will give dinner
for the bridal party and Miss Nina
Breuer has cards out for tea to be
given Monday afternoon, Jan. 4. A
number of other affairs will be given
for Miss Pattee, but the dates have
not been definitely determined.
Mrs. w. L. Bassett has issued invita-.
tions for the luncheon she will give
for the debutantes Tuesday, Jan. 5. al
her home on Grove place. In the
afternoon Mrs. >Bassett will give tea