The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-23

The marriage of Miss Harriet B. Nc,
Dowell and G. H. Van Dervort, both of
st. Paul, was solemnized today, at
o O'Clock at the home of the bride g
aunt, Mrs. 6. a. Mcdowell, 26OS Third
the presence of the two families, Rev.
]. S. Montgomery officiating. The
bride, who was unattended, wore her
travelling suit of gray with white net
blouse and her flowers were bride roses.
The living room, where, the ceremony
took place, was bower Of pink and
white peonies, ferns and trailing smilax.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Van Dervort will leave
this evening for the east, where they
| will spend their honeymoon. After
| July 16 they will be at home at 1913
Tenth street, st. Paul.
Miss Harriet Dean was guest of
! honor at a pretty handkerchief shower
Thursday, which was given by Mrs. A.
G. Danenbaum Of Irving avenue S. Thru
the rooms great fern fronds furnished
the decoration and in the dining room,
where two tables were placed, pink
| peonies gave note of color. The hand
kerchiefs were hidden among the flow
ee1rs and attached to ribbons and when.
showered with the dainty gifts. The
BRIDE Monday Mrs IS. S. Staring
will give the bridal dinner at her home
in Lynhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Short entertained
at dinner at the Hampshire Arms last
and the table was placed in the green
dining room. The decorations were all
in white and green, with great peonies
! among the foliage f.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Luce gave din
ner of six covers last evening at the
Hampshire Arms. The table was pref
tily decked with pink peonies:
Mr.. and Mrs Garfield Meyer of 1912
Nicollet avenue entertained at dinner
last night for Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Han
vey Of Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
are on their wedding tour, and have
been visiting friends. Mrs. Harvey
was formerly Miss Laura Hartman, and
her marriage took place in Hutchinson,
Mimi, last Wednesday.
The marriage of Miss Thekla VAIL
quist and DR.. Edwin Olander OF St..
Paul was celebrated in Zion lutheran
church last evening amid beautiful ap-
pointments. The altar Of the church
was massed with tall palms and feath-
cry ferns against which viii tie peon!es
and bride roses were, clustered with
made the path Of the bridal party. a
green bower and the pews reserved for
the family were marked with silken9
cords. AS J. Victor Bergquist played
the "Lohengrin wedding march, the
bridal procession entered, led by the
four ushers, Edwin Werner, Gottlieb
Tredo5Ph MagRey and d AGe5t
Ebba Wahlquist, Edith Edholm, Es-
Their Frenling, Elsie Williams and Ma
linda Skogland, gowned in white, were
the bridesmaids. Miss Olga Wahl:
quist, maid of honor, wore white dotted
Swiss, with trimming of baby Irish
Just preceding the bride who entered
with her father was little Virginia
Snedberg, who scattered white sweet
peas in her path. The bride wore an
imported robe Of pale pink chiffon over
chiffon and silk with an arrangement
of Paris lace. A spray of lilies Of the
valley held her veil in place and bride
olander was best man. The father Of
the bridegroom, Rev. G. Olander, pas
tor Of the church, read the service
) while J.. Victor Bergquist improvised OF
the violin. 49,
> A reception followed the ceremony
at the home Of the bride, 1921 First
avenue s. Pink and white ,peonie'
rooms, and in the diningroom the cen
terpicce on the table was mound Q.
pink roses. Ropes of smilax fell from
the chandelier to the corners of tn.
table where tapers glowed beneath pinl
shades. Assisting the bridal couple
III receiving were: Mr.. and Mrs, Ed
holm of West Superior. Guests iron
St. Paul were: Mines. F. Magyar, L
Lee, Johens and Rev. G. A. Carlson ant
Miss Carlson. Later in the summe
Dr.. and Mrs. Olander will take we'd
ding trip and after August Is, the.
will make their home at 1888 Jenk
street, St. Paul; The bride has bee zee.
dio, and DR.. Olander has been practic
ing in St. Paul for two years.
Miss Elvira Jernell, daughter of MI
and Mrs. E. M. HJernell, became tn
bride Of Jesse W. Betlack, Wednesda
evening, when Rev. F. J. McCrossa1
read the service at the Jernell home
The large living room was bright wit
white peonies and wild flowers and I
screen of foliage in one corner of tn
room made a pretty setting, while i
wedding bell Of daisies was suspende
from above. Red carnations formed tn
centerpiece on the table in the dinin
room and more flowers We're passed o
the buffet, where red-shaded taper
glowed softly. Little Geneva Whitlif
q sister of the bridegroom, led tn
bridal procession as the strains of tn
"Lohengrin march were sounded. ,Sh
wore dainty frock Of white and cal
ricd the ring in the heart of whit
rose. Miss Jennie Jernell, gowned i
white silk null and CARRYING pin
roses, attended her sister, who entere
on the arm Of her father. The brids
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