The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-05
MINNETONKA

The summer home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George r. Lyman, at Linwood, was the
scene Of beautifu l wedding this af
ternoon, when their daughter, Mabel
Frederick Flocken of Cuba. Set amidst
the most picturesque lake surroundings,
the summer home was a fairy bower
in it's festive appointments for the we'd
ding, and the beautiful weather added
it's charm. The guests arrived on the
2 o'clock train in several private
coaches, alighted on platform erected
convenient to the Lyman home. About
$50 guests came out for the ceremony,
returning at 5 clock.
At o'clock the sounds of the we'd
ding march and the stretching of the
white satin ribbons from the landing
Of the stairs to the veranda heralded
the approach Of the bridal party. The
Misses Florence, Marietta and Alice
Lyman, sisters Of the bride, and her
three cousins, the Misses Katherine Ly>
man, Margaret Lyman and Ora Ives,
stretched the ribbons. The young wom-
en- were all gowned in white. For the
service a nook on the veranda was re-
served, and the bridal vows were ex-
changed under rustling oak foliage set
with huge clusters of white and pink
hydrangeas. The boughs were arranged
in cupola form and pretty effect was
given by the huge bows Of white rib
bon.
Miss Lyman had as her only attend
ant her sister, Marjorie Lyman, dressed
in a dainty frock of sheer white mate
rial, trimmed with lace and sash Of
single red rose. Miss Lyman S we'd
ding gown was beautifully fashioned of
| white chiffon, made over a robe of
white satin. The skirt was inlaid with
duchesse lace and the bodice had deep
y y{das OF the e, lace T., A wreath Of orange
place, and the bridal bouquet was a
! Lyman gave his daughter away, and
Rev. George Huntington of Northfeld
read the service.
After the ceremony an informal re-
ception was held in the ~parlors and on
the verandas. In the drawing room
| the decorations were charmingly car
ried out with white asters and golden
glows. against a background of smilax
used to g1e f background to T the I ap
pointments in the dining room, which
were all in red, with clusters of red
roses. In the den the decorations were
white and lavender asters and ferns
Mrs. G. E. Lyman, mother Of the bride
wore handsome gown Of light blue
crepe de chine: Mrs. F. w. Lyman
was gowned in Powered net. Mrs
Flocken, the mother Of the bridegroom
wore handsome costume of black silk
and DR.. Flocken IS sister, Mrs. Peter
Wolter of Chicago, wore a toilette OF
white.
DR.. and Mrs. F1ocken will remain
at the lake for several weeks and will
be in a pretty cottage adjoining the
Lyman home. DIR. Flocken is scientific
expert Of the board of health in Cuba
He is a graduate of Cornell The bride
is the daughter Of one of Minneapolis
old and well-known families and q
/ popular member Of the younger set.
l Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tharalson announce
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
| Mollie Tharalson, to Francis O. Lind
quist Of Superior for tomorrow at :
pm. at their handsome home on Sol
| berg's Point. The guests will be the
relatives and immediate friends, anC
the appointments will be elaborate an6
in keeping with the season The serv
ice will be read at 3 O'Clock. Among
the guests who have already arrived
are: Mrs. S. A. Swanson of Battle
Lake, Mimi, Mrs William A. Schim
mel Of Superior, Miss Ida Tharalson Of
Litchfeld, Mr.. and Mrs. Bernhard Lee
and family Of Superior and Conrad
Tharalson Of Superior.
/ Tomorrow evening will be the last
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