The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-23

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honor, will give the bridal dinner at
the Judd house.
Misses Marion Howe and Elizabeth
Knowles entertained twelve young
women this afternoon at the home of
Miss Helen Hilliker. The decorations
and appointments were in pink. Dur
| ing the afternoon the bride was given
a china shower.
Miss Sarah E. Stout, whose marriage
| to Rev. William E. Young of Bricelyn,
Mimi, will take place Monday, Oct. 2,
fair given today by Mrs. E: j. Fairfield,
at her summer home, Tanglewood, Min
| netonka. The sixteen guests went out
on the morning train and spent the day
| in lake pleasures. a5
Among the weddings Of the week
was that of Miss Vera Helen Pinch,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John W.
Pinch Of Merriam Park, and Frederick
Temple Harding, formerly Of Mime
| apolis, but now Of st. Louis. The mar
riage took place at the home of the
brides parents on Dayton avenue, DR..
| Ellingwood Of Merriam Park officiat-
| ing. .
Preceding the reading Of the service
James Hamilton Mason sang "Calm as
the Might" by Bohm, and at the end
Of the song the bridal couple, who had
been informally receiving the guests,
moved toward the large window, which
had been converted into a bower Of
greenery, and were quickly. enclosed
by the ribbon-bearers. The bride was
gowned in white chiffon daintily fash
toned with real lace, and carried a
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ribbon-bearers, Mrs. B. S. Cakes, Misses
Elizabeth Harding, Ethel Brown and
Queen Arey, were in white and carried
pink roses. W. w. Nelson, violinist, F..
| H.. Willeby, 'cellist, and Miss Bessie
Godkin, pianist, played the nuptial
music. .". r.
The rooms were beautifully deco
rated, the drawing groom being in green
and white, the reception hall in green
and red, the library in green and the
dining-room in pink. Assisting about
A. R. T. Wylie, George Lemke, Charles
Carroll and Misses Ethel Hoffstetter
and Bessie Hoffstetter. About 100
guests were present. Among them were
DR.. and Mrs. A. r. T. Wylie, Misses
Gertrude Radcliffe and Suzanne Quinn
by Of Faribault, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harding will be at home
after Oct. l, in st. Louis, Mo. .,
The wedding Of Miss Yone Frances
Major and Kenji Hama, which took
place in Westminster chapel yesterday
afternoon, was a unique affair in Min
neapolis, for both bride and bride
groom are natives Of Japan. The cere
Bushnell, and only a small group of in
innate friends were present: DR.. George
F. Roberts gave the bride in marriage
+. The bride is only partly Japanese az
her father was an Englishman. Miss
Major was born and educated in the
: land of cherry blossoms and lived there
; until she decided to come to America
1 the Northwestern hospital training
school for nurses, and since then hal
been regarded as one Of the most able
nurses in the city. She is attractively
American in her manners and dress, tn!
| her features and complexion are typical
With a charming little accent. Fo
some years she has been member O.
! Westminster church. Mr.. Hama wa
formerly Minneapolis merchant, bu
: two or three years ago he went to De
, troit to open an importing shop, wher'
he has been very successful. The en-
gagement was one Of several years
to their future home in Detroit.
A bridal dinner for Miss Helen Gill
gan and Bernard N. Japs, whose mar
riage will take place Wed nesday, will
T. be given Monday evening by Miss Ma
O'Reilly at her home on Second stree
= NE. Thursday Miss Della Beran, 90
? University avenue NE, gave a line:
shower for the bride. Red and whit
asters and tiny Japanese lantern
4 formed effective decorations. The bird
was showered with gifts from parasC
opened above her head. ,
University students and the men
bers of the First Congregational churc
pastors lats evening. About 800 peopl
were greeted by the reception commit
tee consisting Of Rev. and Mrs. Clemen
Clark, the trustees and deacons an
| their families, and the deaconesses an
| superintendent Of the various depar
ments. The rooms were beautiful
1 decorated with autumn foliage an
/ flowers, and the guests were entertaine
i with a musical and literary program
= Refreshments were served by the WI
9. men Of the Unity club.
Westminster Senior and informed
ate Chlrstion Endeavor societies held
:. joint social last evening. The parlo1
es, and dining room were decorated wit
% autumn flowers. Robert Hall had chare
81 of the program, which was given b
t. E. Misses Ethel Fisher, Maude, Willar
s., st HERNIA shafer,, Bell Warner, Messr
nd Paul Bunce and Fred Warner, with Mi
sif Jennie Congdon as accompanist. In
lie. memory test twenty-five articles wei
81. shown, and Misses Annabel Mars an
4. Elizabeth Robertson recalled eightee.
a and were rewarded with flowers. The1
~ =. was spelling match in which Milla1
es Cairns and Ethel Mitchell were II
y, leaders. Refreshments were served /
he he Misses Helen Keyes, Maude Willar
y. Beth and Bell Warner and Amy F.
o. % gundas. About seventy young peop
III were present.
4 Miss Rena Gunderson gave line
a shower Friday evening, at her home {
b Twenty ffth avenue Sc, in honor {
n Miss Hilda Louise johnson, a bride
\ next week. A color scheme of pin
n and green was carried out in the de
b orations, and the bride was showere
A with gifts from an umbrella decke
4 with the colors. Music and games flu
nished amusement and refreshmep
were served. Among the sixteen CUES
was Miss Lydia Elstrom of Ashlan
\ Wis.
n Mrs. A. Wambold and Miss Wambo
y informally entertained about thirt
- women at their home on Emerson av
nue. S Tuesday afternoon. A profusit
of flowers frightened the rooms TT