The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-04

Miss Edith Maude Haggard, daugh- |
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Haggard, |
and William Melvin Anderson Of Bis |
bee, Ariz., were married Wednesday af- |
ternoon at the home Of the brides pa
rents near Excelsior. Rev. Frederick |
Kline Of Grand avenue Church Of |
Christ read the service in the presence |
Of about fifty guests Miss Dorcas
Emmel Of Minneapolis presided at tho
piano, and had arranged a beautiful
program Of nuptial music. She played
the Mendelssohn wedding march as the
bride and bridegroom descended the
broad stairway and walked to the i'm
provised altar under the high arch be-
tween the parlor and the reception hall.
Garlands Of evergreen and smilax
formed the arch and suspended from
the center was wedding bell Of red
carnations. Red poinsettia and red
dining room were festoons Of red
hearts.
The bride was gowned in dove gray,
silk crepe trimmed with. peau de sole
and lace applique in pink and blue.
Her flowers were pink carnations and
ferns tied with streamers of pink
dotted gauze. At the close of the cere-
mony Miss Emmel sang ooh, Perfect
Love- and later played appropriate
piano selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson left for Bis
| bee, Ariz., in the evening, but on the
way they will spend a few days with
Mr.. Anderson's parents in Faribault.
The bride Is a graduate of the Excel
sior school and of the Minneapolis Cen
trail high school and she has been
teaching in the public schools. Mr.. An
derson graduated from the old Excel
sior college fand later took a course in
mining engineering and is now en-
ployed in one of the large mines in
Arizona. The BRIDES travelling gown
was of brown broadcloth with waist
of Alice blue silk. The guests from
out of town were Miss Charlton, Ken
yon, Mimi; William Haggard, West
Concord; Mrs. w. Watson and daugh-
ter Of Marshall, MINI; Misses Minnie
and Mary Haggard, Worthington,
MINI; and Miss Beulshh Anderson Of
| Faribault. -
North shore residents are anticipat.
!, ing their first visits to the lake within
another two weeks, as the Great North
ern announces that (weather permit
ting), the lake service will be inaugur
| ated about March Is.
| Dwight Dickinson was given a sur
prise party Friday evening at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Dickinson, in Excelsior, by a group Of
the younger people. Games and music
! were enjoyed and a buffet supper was
I served. So
7 Mrs. G.D Reed of St. Paul chaperonet
a party Of young people over Saturday
J: and Sunday at their lake home. Their,
T were fifteen in the party, which cam,
.. out on the trolley line from the twil
!, cities. - ~
!. The women of the Excelsior Congre
.. gational church are planning to rails
n money enough to buy a fine pipe organ
e for the church. For that purpos
b about $1,000 will be needed and at al
0 early meeting plans will be complete,
!; for pushing the project. There is grea
d need of a good organ in the church, AM
the business men of the town hav
already promised to give the womel
substantial assistance when the tim
:. for raising funds comes.
e Mines. M! j. Page and G. w. Cobur1
of Chase corps, w. R. c., and Mrs. En-
Y ma Campbell of Schafer corps, Mime
2 apolis, were guests at the initiation o
the Excelsior w. R. c.. Monday after
{ noon. Mines. Mary Watson, Mar,
i Scott and Carrie La Paul were the ney
b members. The corps is planning t