Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-16
BEAUTIFUL
HOME WEDDING
At the tfOme Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Alexander
Last Nl4l1t.

Yesterday evening the beautiful home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Alexander
was thrown open to about seventy-fi Ave
of their friends to witness the marriage
of their daughter, Mae Beatrice, to Mr..
Frank Hollenbeck, son of Judge and
Mrs. Conrad Hollenbeck of Fremont,
Neb. The ceremony took place in the
front parlor beneath wedding bell of
smilax and flowers. On either side
were high banks of palms and cut
flowers. At nine o'clock Mrs. F. v. H.
Collins took her place at the piano and
the wedding party, led by the groom
and his best manu- Welty, marched in
to the strains of Mendelsohn's wedding
march. Little Miss Alice Crimmons
bore the rings and following her were
Mrs. ]. E. Choisser, matron of honor,
and Misses Belle Duff and Medora
Longley, brides maids. The bride en-
tered on her fathers arm and was
given away by him at the alter. Rev.
v. v. Nicholas read the double ring
ceremony and Rev. T. S. Leland Of
fered prayer, and while 'Hearts and
Flowers" was softly played the i'm.
pressive ceremony was performed, at
the close of which the happy couple re-
ceived congratulations and best wishes
from the large party of friends assem-
bled.
The bride wore a handsome gown of
white brocade satin. Mrs. Choisser
was gowned in a white peau de messa-
line; Miss Duff, silk net over pink silk
and chiffon, and Miss Longley,
beautiful point D'sprite. The gentle
men wore conventional black dress
suits.
During the festivities of the early
part of the evening the punch bowl was
brought in and Mrs. w. F. Guy pre-
sided while the health and happiness
of the newly married couple was
drunk. A delicious course of refresh
ments was served.
No. for Minneapolis, and after spend
ing some time there will 60 to Chicago
for a short stay and from there
directly to Fremont, Neb., where they
will make their future home.
The bride has lived in Forsyth since
her girlhood and counts her friends by
the score. The groom is graduate of
the Nebraska university in the law
course and has been admitted to the
Nebraska bar. He is at present serv-
ing as city treasurer, which Office he
has held for the past four years.
After supper general good time
was indulged in until about eleven
thirty, when the guests begun taking
their departure homeward with pro-
fuse expressions of a pleasant evening.
Quite number, however, remained
until about three O'Clock when they
accompanied the young couple to the
train where old shoes and rice were
very much in evidence, and the hlarity
was general.
The following is a list of wedding
presents which testify to the esteem in
which the bride is held: Judge Hollen-
beck and wife, check for $50; groom s
present to the bride, diamond set
locket and solid gold chain; Thomas
Alexander and wife, check for $3.50;
Richard Welty, six solid silver tea
spoons; H. F. Carney and wife, gravy
ladel; A. r. Sickler and wife, table
cloth, napkins and wedding cake; Mrs.
Henry Shannon, Forest Grove, Oregon,
sterling coffee strainer; w. E. johnson
and wife, Ethel Powers, hand painted
china nut bowl; ]. E. Edwards ant
wife, six solid silver tea spoons; Pete
Anderson and Andrew Tadsen and
families, cut glass celery tray; Z. Nj
Dowell and wife, sterling salad fork
Mrs. Stewart, Minneapolis, brass vase
L. w. katzenstein, cut glass water
pitcher; Mary Dameron, china breae
plate; Mrs. French and Mamie French
sugar spoon and butter knife; Howard
Sinclair, souvenir spoon; Ethyl Wac
bingham, cream ladel; A. F. Hollen
beck, Trinidad. Colo, sugar spoon
c. w. Bailey and wife, w. F. Guy an.
wife, Belle Duff, Anna Cornwell