The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-04

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nj There are three things that I
have always loved and have never
understoo d-painting, music ana
woman. '-FonteneIle
The marriage Of Miss Edith knights
and George Kimball Beldon took place
last evening in Hennepin Avenue M. p.
church, and was witnessed by a fash
ionable assemblage of guests from Min
neapolis and st. Paul. Miss Knight IS
the daughter of Mrs. Sarah Knight and
Mr.. Beldon is the son of Judge and
Mrs. Henry c. Belden, and their mar
riage unites two of the leading families
of Minneapolis.
Hennepin Avenue church has seldom
looked more beautiful than when
deeked for the marriage. Palms, ferns,
clinging vines and trailing greens were
white of Easter lilies carried out a
color scheme of green and white, light
ed with innumerable altar candles. The
organ loft and the chancel railing were
wreathed with the vines. The altar was
q tangle Of ferns from the depth of
which rose broad-leafed palms, and at
either side burned six cathedral can
dies, their soft light playing on the
plossy foliage. The ,green-wreathed
tall cathedral candles. At either side
of the chancel gate were tall clusters
of Easter lilies, the white blossoms
stretching in an unbroken chain to-
wards the altar. The aisles were closed
during the ceremony by cords of heavy
white silk, and white cords; also marked
the reserved seats for the relatives.
Emil Oberhoffer, who played a program
Of bridal music during the entrance Of
the guests, sounded the "Lohengrin' -
chorus at 8 O CLOCK, the hour appointed
for the ceremony. Harrison Tier Of
Pasadena, Cal, Don McLennan Of Du-
luth and Ward Burton, Will Harrison,
Thomas F.. Wallace and Burt Loye
were the ushers.
Miss Knight entered alone and was
met at the altar by Mr.. Belden and his
brother, Harry Belden, the best man.
She wore a beautiful wedding gown of
4 white liberty satin made severely plain
with a long train and trimmings. of
point lace on the yoke and stock. The
bertha was Of point lace and the full
veil was caught in her hair with a
gift from the bridegroom, diamond
brooch. Her flowers were white and
pink.tipped roses, with maidenhair
ferns. a
Miss Grace Harrison led the brides,
maids, Misses Beatrice and Marian
Mayfeld Of Dallas. Tex: Miss Ethel.
wynn Wyman and Miss Agnes Belden
They wore charming gowns Of white
and carried red roses, all but Miss Har
rison, who held American Beauty roses
Miss Irma Tier of Pasadena, Cal, was
the maid of honor. She was in pale
pink chiffon over pink taffeta, and he1
flowers were pink sweet peas.
Rev. John Douglas, assisted by Rev
Fayette L. Thompson read the full
We're spoken, Mr.. Ober hotter playee
ssMy Heart at Thy Sweet Voice, - from
'tSamson and Delilah,' changing int
the Mendelssohn wedding march. afte
the blessing and prayer. 49,
At the reception which followed tn
and his bride, Mrs. Sarah Knight, Judg
nnd Mrs. Henry G. Belden and Mrs. E
B. zier Of Pasadena, Cal. Mrs. Knigh
wore handsome reception gown Q
canary colored gloria silk, with band
of imported lace embroidered in ric
color designs. Mrs. Belden was i
black crepe de Chine trimmed with
gown was Of pearl bro caded satin wit
real lace. Mines. Charles Pond, Russo
Dibble, H. G. Harrison, G.. Fl. Birds
man, Myra Harrison, Perry Harrison
J. T. Wyman, A. E. Merrill, Fayett
Thompson, F. A. Chamberlain, G.
Taylor and H. W. Wagner assisted thr
Mr. and Mrs. Belden received COZ
gratulations in the drawing room, whic
was in pink and white, with roses mir
Cling their fragrant beauty with tn
dark foliage Of palms and ferns, To-
oriental lamps and pink and white t.
pers in silver holders, aided in the dec
no4 I,7 ISpJ,, Wv on
white roses and lilies of the vale
were used: with maidenhair ferns, SIN
lax and pink and white tapers in Gu
glass holders. Poinsettias made a ,vivi
ornament in the Turkish room, whel
the frappe table was placed. Five hui
house and called from $3.50 to
clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Belden left
The evening for California, where the
viii spend month travelling. The
will be at home at S03 Fourth avenl
3 after March FL. !.
Miss Katherine Marie Sullivan an
Rev. Charles Henry Maxwell were ma
ried last evening at o'clock in tt
Lyndale Avenue Congregational churc
and the many guests included the co,
gregation Of Linden Hills Congreg
tional church. Mr.. Maxwell haA bee
pastor of the Linden Hills church, al
EFs# aS ne rs 10 pTedCu Ills ldSC sermon Inc
Sunday, the joy at his happiness WI
mingled with the sadness Of leaveta
ing, as he and his bride will go to CT
eago to remain until May, when thu
will sail for Adams, Natal, South AT
ca. where Mr.. Maxwell will be co
hected with a theological seminary
Rev. G. E. Burton read the full Epi
copal service. Mrs. E. A. Jones play,
the bridal music and Miss Alice Fish
sang g Because" by D'Hardlot, ju
before the ceremony, and during t
service All Thru the Night. M
William 0. Fryberger was the matr
Of honor and wore a handsome gov
Of Battenberg lace over pink, and ca
RED a cluster Of pink roses. Miss Ed
Sage, the maid Of honor, was in viii
French lawn over light green silk, a;
her flowers were pink sweet peas. T
bride wore embroidered swiss ov
white silk, and her flowers were viii
roses. The two wedding rings we
carried in two white roses by the !
tie bearers, Dorothy Cooper and Thorn
Wilson, who wore Russian frocks
white. Mr.. Maxwell had chosen RI
Harold 0. P. Hunting as his best ms
The four ushers were also lfelo
friends, j.. L. Kimban Of Duluth, Wa,
worth Williams, Howard Moore a
Howard Hush.
Mr. and Mrs Maxwell were hor
guests at a large reception after /
ceremony, given by the members Of |
r linden Hills church Tho Honorati n