The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-20

wagner e and Harry 5 ide Belden took
place last evening at the home of the
bride s mother, Mrs. H. w. Wagner, on
Park avenue. The house, was trans
every room the walls showed tangle
| Of foliage in which tiny electric lights
cleaned and glistened. The stairway
| was wreathed with vines and the glossy
green Of leaves and tendrils twined
around the doorways and windows.
Clusters Cluster of An American beauty roses were
room, but the Gvingroom where the
the service was read was all in white
and green with great white chrysan-
themums on either side of the simulated
altar, The library, where punch was
ballroom was used as supperroom and
| it was yelled with the foliage against
| which quaint wall pockets held Ameri-
can beauty roses. An enormous basket
of the queenly flowers was on the table.
! Danz's orchestra played a program Of
| nuptial music as the members of the
family and the small group Of friends
gathered, to witness the service which
the notes Of the ."Lobengrin -. chorus
were sounded Alfred Wagner and Her
! bert L. Hankinson drew the garlands
Of tulle and smilax from the stairway
to the altar where the bridegroom and
awaiting the coming Of the BRIDE
The BRIDE was attended by her two
sister. Miss Kate Wagner fas brides
maid. She wore white chiffon cloth
fashioned with panne satin. The ma
iron or honor. Mrs. Herbert L.. Hlnkin.
son, wore white lace over chiffon and
violets and lilies Of the valley tied with
violet ribbon. The bridal gown was
Of white ,panne velvet enriched with
duchesse lace. The veil was caught
with orange blossoms and the bride
like her sisters, wore her flowers in
stead Of carrying them. Her corsage
bouquet Of white orchids and lilies Of the
compartment to the service and at the
close sounded the Mendelssohn march.
A reception for Mr.. and Mrs. Belden
followed and several hundred guests
came to offer their congratulations. The
bridal couple were aided in receiving
by Mrs. Wagner and Judge and Mrs
Belden, Mrs. Morris Towne of Chicago
inson, N. D., and Miss Grace Waters of
Kansas City were the out-oftown
| guests. ..~
Mr.. and Mrs. Belden went away fol-
a short trip and they will receive
Wednesday in January at 1909 Port.
land avenue Mrs. Belden g going away
gown was Of black and blue cloth with
hat to match.
Tuef 1s evening hefS was bach
club for the bride and twenty-four Of
her young women friends were present
A basket of American beauty roses
formed the centerpiece and all of the
appointments were in red.
i Gethsemane church was deliberately
decked with chrysanthemums and palms
last evening for the marriage Of Miss
traux of New Orleans. The heavy
headed flowers banked the altar and
were caught in clusters on the pews re-
served for the family. The organist
played program of appropriate music
as the. guests arrived and were seated
ard Morgan of Minneapolis, Stephen
Palmer, Chapman Perkins, John SOLAR
and John Menge Of New Orleans.
The bride 3 only attendant was he1
wore pale blue embroidered net over
white, and held great cluster of vel
loTy chrysSanthemums; The bride wore
dion pleated silk. Her veil was Of tulle
and her flowers white chrysanthemums
The bridegroom and his best man, Bert
Henry of New Orleans, met the bride
at the chancel steps, and the service
was read by Rev. I. P. Johnson.
The reception was at the Hampshire
Arms, and foliage and red roses made
pretty decoration orator t; thru the 70 rooms; The
We've Wallace and Miss Marie Cottraux
of New Orleans, Miss Jane Clay of Ken.
lucky, Mrs. p. s. Pyndale of Chicago
Mrs. Helena Woman and Miss NORMAN
of Red Wing.
Mr.. Cottraux and his bride left for
st. Louis, to remain for some time be: