The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-10
"Second thoughts are best. God
created man; woman was the after
thought '-Proverb.

There is no doubt that the second
Wednesday in June is a popular date
for weddings, and there are just four
teen marriages down for next Wednes-
day. One of the most interesting will
be that of Miss Charlotte Esmond and
Chester Simmons, which will take place
in the First Presbyterian church. Miss
Esmond will have Miss Mary Melon
aid of Fort Wayne, Ind, as her only at
tendant, and Sam Glass will be Mr.. Sim
mons best man. The ushers will be
Richard Woodworth,e George Woodwork,
George Babcock, Harry Belden, Wood
bridge Avery and Fred Parks. Mrs. W.
F. Denny of Omaha, Neb., and Mrs. J.
of the bride, have arrived to be present
at the wedding.
Monday evening Mr.. and@Mrs. Chester
Simmons will give the bridal dinner at
their home on Park avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hudson Dixon
issued invitations yesterday for the
marriage of their daughter, Ella Terrell.
and Rista Nimmons Best, which will
take place Tuesday evening, June II, at
$3.50 O'Clock in the Portland Avenue
Church of Christ. The at home cards
read after Oct. l at 623 East Franklin
avenue. j.,
Miss Agnes Belden gave an lnforma
thimble bee this afternoon at her home
on Oak Grove street for Miss Grace
Trask, whose marriage to Horace klel1
will take place Tuesday.
Misc Avery Trask will be her sis
ter's maid of honor, and Maxwell War
ren Matteson will be MI. Klein's best
man.
NE:uu r..,r;, prx,,+ urhosa Maria or
to Joe c.. Moore will take place Wednes
chSSrc twill, viii be attended by seyei
Observation-Disclosures Mabel Moore: Eta
Couch. Katie Lofgren, Efie Kinney
Mabel Levy and Myrtle Bryant. How
ard Blackwell will act as best man am
the ushers will be Ed Barnaby, -Wallac
Wood, John Bryant and Howard Moore
The service will be followed by a small
ant residence, 1909 Stevens avenue
There will be some affair given TO
Miss Bryant on nearly every day mex
week. Tuesday afternoon Miss Ma.
Kemper of Portland avenue will give
card party, Miss Marion Jones of Her
nepin avenue will entertain at lunci
con on Wednesday; Thursday Mrs. Wi
Ford of Kenwood will be hostess, an
on Saturday Miss Georgia Griffith 0
Mabel Moore will give the bridal dill
ner Monday evening, June 10.
Miss Eta Couch entertained twenty
four young m at her home on Win
1 place this afternoon for Miss Bryan
The decorations and appointments we1
all in green and white and snowfall
and bridal wreath were used. Th
forter for the bride. Miss Couch we
assisted by Mrs. G. A.. Couch and Mr.
F. A. Watson.
Miss Grace Webster will be the mai
of honor at the marriage of Miss Cor
Noracon and Walter Fl. Newton, whic
will take place Wednesday evening, an
Herbert Newton will be best mai
There will be foul bridesmaids-Misse
Peterson and Lillian Vivian. Tt
ushers will be Edward S. Hughes, T.. !
Hughes, Carl S. Brown, Roy Yarnol,
Warren T. Thompson and David
Thomas.
Miss Marion White and David Hing
ley will be- married "Wednesday, yur
| %, at the home of the bride, on Fill
| more street NE.
) Wednesday evening Miss Grace Viii
| will give a plate shower for the brio
= at her home on jackson street NE.
! Mrs. H. D. Clark, assisted by MI
George N. Wilson, gave a lunchec
Wednesday at her home, 2407 Fillmo:
a street NE, for Miss White. Cove
n were placed for twelve and carnatiol
and roses furnished the decoration
Among the guests were Mr.. and MI
B. B. Cook Of Minot, N. D., formerly
Saltwater. A musical program W
8 given after luncheon by Mrs. Cook al
Miss Grace White. -
MI. and Mrs. Charles M. Bassett
e Bridgeport, Conn, announce the e
gagement of their daughter, Alice &c
nelia, to Newton H. Hoyt of that cit
g Miss Bassett was formerly of tn
city.
Mrs. L. M. Pitblado t.
engagement of her daughter, Susan n
to Royal R. Shumway of Robbinsda
The marriage will be quietly solemniz
@ some time next month.
k Mrs. A. S. Woodruff Of 23O1 Clint
a avenue gave a dinner of eight cove
last evening for Miss Myrtle McCu1
IS whose marriage to Mr.. Parmalee W
,e take place Thursday evening at t
home of the bride, 1919 Western az
nue.. The table was decorated wi
= syringa blossoms, white carnations a
y red shaded lights and snowballs a