The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-06-27

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honor at most delightful affair today
when Miss Agnes Kelly entertained six
teen friends Of the bride at a 10 o'clock
breakfast at the West hotel On the cab
inets about the room were ornamental
baskets filled with ferns, while above the
wide fireplace dark red peonies gave the
only touch of color in the decorations. A
centerpece of Easter lilies and carnations
graced the table, surrounded by folds of
green tulle. The brides place was desig-
mated by basket of white carnations
while at the place Of each guest was a
carnation attached to white ribbon bear
ing the name in gold.
The marriage of Miss Bonnetta Corn
ish daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Cor
nish of Vernon Center, Mimi, and Owen
P. McElmeel of this city will be soem-
ert Hughes. The bride and bridegroom are
graduates Of the university. the bride be-
ing member of the class of 1901 and
the bridegroom Of the law class of 1902
Mr. and Mrs. McElmeel will spend their
honeymoon at the lakes and will be at
home after Sept. l at GIG Twelfth ave-
nue. Sc.
Mrs. H. H. Barber will entertain to-
morrow afternoon at her home, 1925 Irving
avenue s, for Mrs. w. T. Coghan of New
York, who is spending the summer with
Mrs. George Rose.
The marriage Of Miss Lizzie Gilman,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilman, .
and Roy D. Smith took place today at
Mankato, Mimi After trip thru the east
Mr. and Mrs. Smith will return to the
city, where they will be at home after
July 1, at 2S06 Stevens avenue. 81
Thursday afternoon the bride was en-
tertained at a delightful parcel shower by
her sister, Miss Lulu Gilman, and ferns
were effectively used in the decorations.
An Informal musical program was given
by Miss Nellie Sweeney, Miss Selma Funk
and Miss Lulu Gilman.
A group Of Minnea polls people went
down to Charlton, Iowa. last week to at
tend the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Brant,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Clark Thomp-.
son Brant, and DR.. William Burchard Rob-
erts of this city, which took place,
Wednesday evening in St. Andrews Epis-,
copal church. The vested choir sang
wedding hymn, and string, orchestra
| aided the organist in the accompaniment.s
Bartholomew, Logan Field and DR..
Whitcher and Fred Bartholomew Of Min
neapolis was best man. Miss Marguerite
Butts was maid Of honor, and wore a
pink gown, a pink hat and carried roses,
while the matron Of honor, Mrs. Whitcher,
was all in white, with roses. The bridal
gown was white, and the bride wore a
veil and carried sweet peas and lilies of
! the valley. The service was read by Rev.
Mr.. Henry and was followed by g. recep
tion.. Dr. Roberts will bring his bride to
| Minneapolis in three weeks, and she will
receive a cordial greeting from the many
friends she made when she visited here
last year. .r--.. .--. =
Among the Minneapolis guests were DR..
and Mrs. George P. Roberts, Miss Edna
Roberts. Miss Thayer and Mrs. Charles l..
\ Bartholomew, -
Rev. Frederick W. Hart officiated at the
:. marriage Of Miss Helen Addison and w. H.
;. Rogers, which was ,icelebra ted turday
I afternoon at the home of the BRIDES
mother, Mrs. Airline Rogers on Western
/ avenhe. Pink and white peonies and car
nations were used as decorations thru the
i reception-rooms and in the dining-roOm,
4 where relatives were entertained at din
ner at 6 o'clock. There were no attend
ants The bride was gowned in white
crepe de chine over taffeta, and her flow
ers were white roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Rog-
ers will be at home after July 8 at 915
Western avenue.
Saturday John Donaldson Currie re-
turned to Minneapolis with his bride, for
merly Miss Alice Rodgers of Springfield,
ILL., The marriage took place Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of the brides moth
er, Mrs. Annie E. Rodgers, in Springfield,
when Rev. Hugh T. Morrison read the SER
vice The bridal pair were attended by
four ribbon bearers Mr.. and Mrs. Currie
/ went to st. Louis on their wedding trip.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. W. Cox entertained in
i formally Saturday evening for Miss Flor
ence Magoon, July bride. The rooms
were gaily decorated with blossoms and
seasonable greenery. About eighteen
guests were entertained. In the after
noon Miss Magoon was guest of honor al
a handkerchief shower, when Miss Bes-
sic Cox entertained number of the
brides friends. Smilax was used on the
chandeliers, and bright iris was placed
= thru the rooms. 2s. ="
This evening farewell party will BIZ
given for her at the home Of Miss Alice
and Roy Gould.
Box parties at the Garden theater have
grown popular. Friday evening Colone
and Mrs Frank Joyce entertained Judge
and Mrs. Pond and Mr.. and Mrs. F. A
Chamberlain In another box were Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Thresher Mr.. and Mrs
. Will Ankeny, Mrs. D. Syme and Mrs. Ell
mira Thresher. ~s~
Friday evening Harry c. Libby enter
tanned a number of friends at his home
on Eighteenth avenue S, in honor Of VIII
liam $. McPhail, who leaves shortly tt
continue his violin studies in Berlin. PEG
MES and carnations placed thru the room!
! in vases and bowls lent a touch of colol
to the decorations. After an informal pro
gram of music and Rotations dainty re-
] freshments were served Among the
4 guests were Misses Rossyn Weaver Jes
4 sic Weaver, Sadie Keatley, Bessie Me
Keen. Alma Olson, Lillian Olson, Edit
4 IIavill, Amelia Meyers, Florence Peterson
Charlotte thompson; Messrs. Hal Stevens
4 Will Newgard Ben Bomback Frank Drew
William McPhail. Frank Merrill, George F
Bearse, Harry Cass and Guy Masters.
Miss Kathryne La Grave was hostes.
at a charming porch party Thursday eve
ming at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIC
i La Grave, $500 Pierce street NE. TIL,
1 decorations were white flowers, with
green setting, and the ten guests wer,
amused with games and a program o
music
Miss Myra Good of 65 Clarence avenu,
Sc, Prospect Park, delightfully."- enter
tanned group Of friends Friday in homo
of her thirteenth birthday anniversary
Pink and white peonies and tall ferns
were effectively used in the rooms, ant
q an immense birthday cake occupied tn
4 center of the table in the diningroom
q where covers were laid for twenty-four.
4 A pretty wedding celebrated Frida,
4 evening was that of Miss Id
/ T. Stirling and Ernest c. Thomas
which took place at the hom