The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-27
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The marriage of Miss Edna Geraldine
Brown and Samuel Waite Batson of
4 Minneapolis, which took place in Still
large party of Minneapolis friends.
Rev. S. j. Kennedy of the First Presby-
terrain church, read the service at
Q clock Horace Davis, an uncle Of the
bride, played the program Of nuptial
Z al, and the occasional music was the
Mendelssohn march. Just before the
entrance Of the bride group Of thirty
girls, members of the, Gamma Phi Beta
! sorority, of which Miss Brown is a
member marched into the church. to
the seats reserved for them. Autumn
leaves and. evergreens made a back.
! white asters. A bridal arch Of ever
green with clusters Of pink. asters led
TO- the altar, and at either side were
bouquets of pink asters and pink roses.
The lights in the church were yelled in
o. pink. The ,ushers were Jed Horace
Davis of Saltwater, Herbert Frank
Lindsay Of Milwaukee, Ralph Edwin
LoVett, and Wadsworth Alexander Will
liams of Minneapolis, Joy, Bronson
DAVIS and =, Gilbert Haroce Davis of
Saltwater
Miss. Brown had chosen for her
maids, Miss! Hazel Moore Patterson,
Los Angeles, CAL, former college
friend from Leland Stanford universi-
! ty, Misses Leila. Hunter Albrecht and
Edna Gould, minneapolis, and Mary
Stevens of Minneapolis was the maid
r OF honor, and Faith Bronson of Still
water, cousin of the bride, was the
ring bearer. The maids were gowned
alike in white French batiste over pink
: silk, and carried pink carnations. The
maid OF honor wore pink dotted net
over pink taffeta, with pink roses. The
little ring bearer was in white batiste.
Miss Brown s wedding dress was Of
white silk radium over white chiffon
taffeta, trimmed with duchess lace. Her
=. bouquet was of bride roses. The bride
= was given in marriage by her mother,
Mrs. Mary Ella Brown.
Following the service, a reception
was held at The home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James D. Bronson, 1909 Third street S.
Receiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Batson
were Mrs. Brown and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bronson. The members Of the bridal
party assisted about the rooms. The
decorations were palms and late sum-
mer blossoms. Pink was the chosen
color in the diningreom, where Mines.
Roscoe H. Bronson, Jacob Bean, Albert
J. Lehmiche, R. S. Davis and w. H.
Bean presided. A string orchestra
played. Mr.. and Mrs. Batson left Cd
an eastern wedding trip by way Of
the lakes. They will reside in Mime
apolis at 222 West Thirty third street,
and their at home days are to be Dec.
5 and Dec. ~.
Il Mrs. Edith H. Parnell has issued in
vltatlons for the marriage Of her daugh-
ter, Bessie Mae, to Harry Horace Yves.
ton of Minneapolis, which will take
place Monday evening, Oct s, at s
Q clock, in the Christian church, ST..
Paul.
Miss Elizabeth Mex. Hawley and
Miss Ina Firkins gave large recep-
ton last evening at. the home Of Miss
Hawley. 1928 Eleventh avenue Sc. Mr..
of honor. Mr.: Gerould came to Min
- neapolis this fall as the new librarian
- of the state university, and the 100
guests who had been: invited to: meet
him were the men and women connect
ed with the university. The hours were
Miss Firkjins, Miss Hawley and Mr.: and
j. Mrs. Gould were DR.. and Mrs. w. w.
Folwell, President and Mrs, Cyrus
J Northrop, Nine. Bertrand. Mrs. Frances
7. R. Potter, Dean and Mrs. F. s. Jones,
y Dean and Mrs. John F. Downey. Mr.:
}. Mrs. Frank Wesbrook, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Webb, Mr.. and Mrs Edwin
D. Hewitt, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Washburn
n. and Miss Anne Hawley. The rooms
IN were charmingly arranged with masses
n of roses and late garden flowers. Jacque-
minot roses blossomed in in the hall and
- tors of the. deep-red flowers. In the
X parlors, where the receiving group
= stood, pink and white roses and yellow
.; flowers mingled their delicate tints, and
y the den and library revealed hooks
o. o. filed with many fragrant blossoms.
% t6 of %a nr% ater ate at the
y, the younger women who assisted were
IN the Misses Elizabeth Northrop, Adaf
er Comstock, Judson, Alice Webb. Mary
Us Us 7F!olyell, Margaret Mcdonald and Ne1
IN m lie Merrill. The appointments Of vel
h. with the furnishings Of the room. Vel
low dahlias centered the table in ,
handsome cut-glass holder. and tn,
MS pretty old-fashioned candlesticks will
'rk their crystal drops held yellow tapers.
Mrs. F. A. Watson Of Irving avenue
- S entertained at luncheon today il
9onoF Of T. her guest M Frs WH Var vel
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been spending several weeks in Min
MA neapolis. Covers were placed for eigh
WI and pink roses furnished a charming
ne table decoration.
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ed %rpho m a,riaoa. :oft MSas Ma mia Kaide
OF and Robert O. Foster took place yester
~ day afternoon at the home of tn
oa bride s parents, 500 Third street N
20 ~ Miss Mamie Wittick was maid Of homo
IL. and little Dorothy Sinclair Of Denver
Y. COL, acted as flower girl. Otto I
It Keidels was best man. Only the i'm
ist mediately relatives witnessed the serv
bis ice, for which palms and fall flower
cal made an effective setting. The brid
or, wore white silk net over tafeta an
art her going-away gown was Of gra
ip- broad cloth with a hat to match. Nj
IN and Mrs. Foster left for an extende
trip to New York and other easter
on cities, the south and west and on thei
ng return they will make their home i
lesS Minneapolis, in the Loring apartm ents
az az 1878 Hennepin avenue. They will re
~ ~ ceive after Dec. 1.$E-'.es>5;; - -
10y A pretty wedding last evening We
roi that Of Miss Jessie Roberta Whittake
co. and, Daniel Christian Kingery Of Sc,
ors mour, Iowa, which took place at
Ito O'Clock at the home of the bride
his mother, Mrs. Frances E. Whitaker, sc
L. Eighth street S. The bride had chose
ID lis her colors green and white, and tt
ter rooms were effectively decorated with
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