The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-20


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chorus as the ushers, Master Arthur
Brown, brother Of the bride, and Master
Ralph Conwell, nephew Of the bridegroom,
stretched the white satin ribbons. Misses
Elsie Edith Gamble and Clair Steenson
carried the white satin pillows. Miss
Cecile Eugenia Hawkins, the bridesmaid,
gowned in white null over green and car-
rying pink peonies, entered with George
Dean. The bride was preceded by her
sister, Miss Alma Rebecca Brown, wear
ing green null and carrying marguerites
and little Miss Elstoh Ireland who carried
the ring in a large white rose. The
bride entered with her father and was
met at the altar by the bridegroom with
his best man, Jesse G. Steenson. The
brides gown was of crepe de chine over
silk. fashioned with a full train and yoke
OF Duchesse lace. She wore a veil Of tulle
which fell to the hem of her gown and
her flowers were brides roses. Rev.
Frank Zimmerman, an old friend of the
bridegroom, read the service. Mendel-
ssohn's march was used as the recess
Sional
A reception was given after the cere-
money at the home of the BRIDES parents.
Frappe was served by Misses Irene Dean
and Myra Mclean. Assisting in the din
ing room were Misses Annie Tuckey and
Edith Fill. Howard Mitchell and George
HILL Miss Frances Mildred Clark sang
several selections.
Rev and Mrs. Steenson left on short
wedding trip and upon their return they
will go to Princeton, Mimi, where Mr..
Steenson is pastor Of the Presbyterian
! church. The brides going-away gown
was of blue cloth with hat to match.
One of the charming affairs of the sea-
son was the marriage Of Miss Mary
Madeline Raths to George F. Boehme of
St. Paul, which took place Tuesday after
noon at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Raths, Parkers Lake,
MINI. The reception rooms were bright
with the profusion of pink peonies and
ferns. Japanese lanterns added to the
beauty of the hall. Music was given by
a string orchestra. The bride was attend
ed by her sister,, Miss Ernestine Raths,
who wore white and carried pink roses.
Inc bride wore handsome gown Of
mousse1ne de sole over silk with trim
m1ngs Of lace and pearls, and carried a
shower bouquet Of lilies Of the valley. Her
veil was caught by diamond brooch, the
gift of the bridegroom Adolf Stamwitz
was best man. The dining room was
decorated with clusters Of American
Beauties and carnations Mines. sMengel-
koch and Majerus presided, assisted by
Miss Catherine Majerus and the Misses
Huxmann Mr.. and Mrs. Boehme left for
the east and will be at home after July
20 at 72O st. Peter street, st. Paul. The
bride wore travelling gown Of dark blue
wolfe with hat to match. Only the imme-
date friends and relatives were present
Dean Hiram F. Stevens and Mrs Ste
Yens Of the ST. Paul College of Law enter
home in honor of Professor r. M. Bash
ford of Madison, Wis, Receiving with
Dean and Mrs. Stevens were Governor
and Mrs. s. r. Van SAINT, Professor Bash
ford, Mrs. Haskell R. Brill. ssa
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Strahle entertained
at dinner on Wednesday, for Mr.. and Mrs.
H. w. Whittier. Covers were laid for
eight. The decorations were peonies' and
oriental peoples.
Thursday the graduating class of the
Lyndale school, the principal, Miss Stew
art, and Miss Fairchild, were entertained
by Mrs. w. O. Stout for her daughter,
Miss Marguerite Stout, at a trolley party.
car, where picnic lunch was enjoyed
In the afternoon they returned and Jour
neyed to Lake Harriet The party was
Knight, Miss F,airchild, Miss Stewart and
might, Miss Fairchild, Miss Stewart and
Miss Stout.
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Thursday Miss Lydia Gluek entertained
The. Quintet at a box party in honor OF
Mrs. Braasch Of California. After the
theater Miss Alma Lampe gave dinner
at her home.
Mrs. Edmund G. Walton has given sew
eral informal social affairs for her guest,
Mrs. Hal Gaylord Of Kansas City. Wednes-
day evening Mrs. Walton gave a dinner
at her home on Mount Curve avenue.
Yellow roses were used as the table dec
orations and the -tapers were shaded in
yellow Covers were laid for eight. In
formal dinners were also given at the
Minikahda club and the Town and Coun-
try club. Mrs. Gaylord returned to her
home yesterday.
The Wesley Young Ladies' Mission Cir
Gle were entertained by Mrs Stella Clau-.
sen Tuesday afternoon and evening
Games were the diversion in the after
noon, and after the luncheon, at which
twenty covers were laid the young ladies'
enjoyed literary and musical program
Wild flowers and ferns were used in the
rooms.
Miss Alberta Weego, who has just re-
turned from the west, where she has
spent the winter was the guest Of honor
at a luncheon given Wednesday by Mrs.
Stella Clausen Cavars x1yero Ia IL P1,.; fr,,,,..