The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-08-04

daughter Of MI and Mrs. Charles w. Moi
felt. and DR.. John Truman Carpenter was
a charming midsummer affair and Geth-
semane church was thrcnged With friends
last evening to witness the speaking OF
the vows. The chancel was a bower OF
greenery, with tall palms and low droop-
ing ferns in profusion while on each pew
were red carnations and asparagus ferns.
AS the ushers, George w. Stiles and Ed-
ward M. Giles, seated the guests. William
Marshall played a nuptial program, which
included the 'Lohengrin chorus for the
professional the Evening Star" from
"Tannhauser," during the service and
the Mendelssohn ma! CHI as the bridal
couple left the church.
! Mrs Harry G. Bayless was matron OF
honor and wore yellow lowered silk null,
white picture hat, and carried an arm
| full of sweet peas and ferns. The bride
| entered with her father and her gown was
| of white Persian lawn, flounccd and
! trimmed with real lace She wore white
chiffon hat with long white plume and
carried American Beauty roses. The
bridegroom and his best man. w. P.
Knauer Of ST. Paul, We're waiting at the
foot of the chancel steps and the service
was read by Rev. Irving p. Johnson.
A reception followed at the Moffett resi-
dence on Hawthorn avenue which was
| deliberately decorated in pink and green
with sweet peas and hydrangeas in the
parlors and sweet peas and feVerfeW IN
| the diningroom Branches Of oak leaves
were used over the arches and doorWays
and TO wreath the stairrail Mr.. Carpen-
ter and his bride were assisted in recelv-
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Moffett, Mrs. w. q.
Ware of Waupaca, Wis, and Mrs. f. L.
Gaylord while Mrs. p. Johnson, Misses
| Charlotte Abrams and Elizabeth Currie
were in the diningroom. Among the guests
were Mrs E. c. Weaver, the brides
grandmother, and Mr. and Mrs. ]. l..
/ Weaver of Anoka.
Mr. and Mrs Carpenter have gone cast
for month and they will receive after
Oct. at the Rapahannock apartments.
Mrs. Carpenters going away gown was OF
tan covert cloth and she wore at hat to
match.
The second of the series Of pretty affairs
planned for Miss Gertrude Hanson was
given this morning when Mrs. Mart Hit
and Mrs Edwin S. Mooers gave a recipe
shower for her at their home on Seventh
street S. The affair was delightfully."- in
formal and each of the thirty guests
| brought her favorite recipe which was
bound in pretty, cover ornamented with
a gay French cook In water colors.
buffet luncheon was served at noon and
the diningroom was all In yellow with the
bright California peoples and spicy mas
turtiums to furnish the color. Sweet peas
were used in the parlors.
| Miss Grace Wheaton entertained this
afternoon at her home on Sixth avenue S
for Miss Achsa Burgess. The guests We're
a group of twelve mutual friends and 6
thimble bee furnished amusement. Dur
ing the afternoon a recipe book was com.
piled by the guests and presented to thu
bride.
Mrs. c. A. Nimocks entertained at {
luncheon of twelve covers today at he
apartments in the Virginia for Mrs. Irs
Murphy Of Philadelphia. Pink dahlias fur
: nished a most effective table decoration
$ and after luncheon cards We're played
Mrs. Murphy will return home tomorrow
She has been the guest of Mrs. w. l.
Bassett during her stay in the city.
Saturday Mrs. Nimocks will give
luncheon for Miss Nellie Murphy, VIII
| is at present the guest of Miss Grac
Thomas, and who will remain in Mime
| apolis for while.
Mrs. R.N. Woollett, a former resident O
Minneapolis, but for the past eleve
years Of Mexico is spending the wee
with Mrs. A. r. Archibald Of 270l Steven
avenue. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Archi
q bald entertained twenty of Mrs. Woollett'
n old friends informally. Garden flower
4 made the rooms bright and sweet pea
were used in the diningroom, where re
IS freshments were served.
h This evening Mrs. @. L. Chestnut
d East Twenty sixth street will entertain E
lie dinner for Mrs. Woollett and tomorro
l. afternoon Mrs. ]. G.. Atkins of 3212 Fir:
IS avenue S has planned affair for her.
lie Miss Anna Nestor entertained