The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-09
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has. only heroines. ''-Ruskin.

Miss Levia Rapp, daughter of Daniel
erick Bacon were married yesterday at
the home Of Mrs. G. B. Freer on Second
avenue S. Only the immediate rela-
tives and friends witnessed the service,
which was read by Rev. w. B. Riley.
Palms, ferns and sweet peas furnished
an attractive setting for the bridal
party. Miss Della Rapp,s the maid Of
honor, wore cream crepe de chine fash:
Toned with rose point lace and carried
pink asters. The bridal gown was of
white silk null with yoke, bertha and
cuffs of princess lace and the bouquet
was of bride roses. G. G. Dugan was
best man. .....---
A reception was given in the eve
ming for fifty guests. Mrs. G. B. Greer
assisted Mr.. Bacon and his bride re-
ceive. Mr.. and Mrs. Bacon will be at
nue. S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obey Nelson of Slater,
Iowa, have issued invitations for the
marriage Of their daughter, Carrie Mel
syne, to Gustave Prestegaard of Min
neapolis, which will take place Tuesday,
Aug. %, at s clock. The service will
take place in the Lutheran church at
Slater, and will be followed by a re-
son is graduate Of the nurses train
ing school at St. Barnabas hospital and
MI. Prestegaard is well known in local
business and social circles. The young
| couple will be at home in Minneapolis
after Oct. l.
Minneapolis people will be interested
IN the marriage Of Miss Grace Van
Eman and William Wardwell Kenyon of
Owatonna, which will take place at the
home Of the bride s parents in Madison,
S. d., Thursday, Aug. "a. Mr.. Kenyon
is graduate of the university.
Miss Caroline Gold was the guest of
honor at plate shower which was
given yesterday by Mrs. G. B, Willett
| and Mrs. S. A. Reed at the home of the
former on the east side. Goldenglow
and nasturtium blossoms furnished a
brilliant decoration. Euchre was played
during the afternoon, and later the bride
the work Of Mrs. Willett's clever fin
gers. The guests numbered thirty and
included the members of the Hawthorn
Euchre club and Friday club Mines
J. A. Harris. G. S. Gold, Misses Abbie
Reed and Florence Ruck assisted the
hostesses.
Messrs. and Mesdames V. s. Bennett
S. L. Adams, George Lyman, L. P. Ger
Payne and Miss Ruth Richardson anc
Miss Bessie Capror entertained at {
progressive dinner last evening. They
all live in the neighborhood Of Eight
zenith street and Park avenue, and eacl
course was served at different house
carriages conveying the guests from on
place to the next. Clever and amusing
favors were found at each table, and thu
decorations were varied and beautiful
A group Of Delta Gamma girls wen
to st. Paul this afternoon to attend tn
informal affair" which Miss Dickinson
gave for Miss Hine of Detroit, Mich.
and Mrs. Nesbit Of Faribault.
A group of Carleton college young
Monday afternoon. After a picnic SUP
per the band concert was enjoyed
Those present were: Misses Donald
Donald, Ethel Brown, Edna Hillma
and Jennie Ware of St. Paul; Alt
Reilly, Northfeld; Ella Moulton, Exec
sior; Helen Sphinx, White Bear; Clair
Thompson, Cottage Grove; Fannie II
graham, Mound City; Ethel Wingat!
Alice Melony, Ma9de Leighton; Loi
: apolis; Messrs. J. Dean Holm and E(
gar Rooney, Saltwater; Charles Greer
i ing, Fred Cundy, Wordsworth William
! Minneapolis. Mr.. Williams, who is
member of the class of 1900, chape
oned the party. ..
A farewell reception was given Tue
, day evening for James St. John at tt
= home of George Smith on Delawa1
street Sc. The rooms were bright wit
:, flowers. A musical program was give
) by Miss Harriet Spellecy, Miss Bowie
, George Holcomb and others, and lat
supper was served. Misses Mae You'nt
, JAY, Fairbanks and Gleason presided :
! the frappe table. Mr.: St. John wi
: leave shortly for New York.