The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-02
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Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred +. Pillsbury,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. tPillsbury. Mr.;
and Mrs. George Chase Christian and
Sumner 7. Mcknight, Jr., left Satur;,
day evening for New York. They sailed
on the Amerika today for Europe, and
tinent in two large touring cars which
have been shipped ahead Of them.
A charming wedding Of last evening
was that of Miss Laura Ellsworth Fleu,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Fleu,
and Arthur John Atkins, which t ae2 :
Second 81 avenue sau s. one hui Hundred guests
were present at the service, which was
read at 8 o'clock by Rev. Mr.. Hunt
ington Of Plymouth church. Among the
guests were all the girls Of the Theta
Delta Zeta sorority, to which the bride
| belongs; the decorations in the music
and gold. The vows were spoken in
the parlor, the bridal party standing. be-
fore q bank Of palms, reaching in their
lofty heights almost to the ceiling. Clus-
ters of garden flowers were arranged in
many conceivable ways amidst the foil
age, and the bright colors Of sweet peas
and nasturtiums completed beautiful
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carnations were used in the dining
room. Pink carnations and sweet peas
filled a large basket in the center Of
the table, and the sideboard and fire
place were banked with delicate bios
SONS.
Parneil Of St. Paul played the stLohen,
grin" bridal music, which was preceded
by prelude from Wagner. She wore
a princess dress of white French lawn,
trimmed daintily with real valenciennes
lace and insertion, and she held a bou--
quet Of white sweet peas as her bridal
flowers. Miss Florence Fleu, a sister
Of the. BRIDE. was the maid Of honor,
and Miss Minnie Troendle was the
bridesmaid, gowned in dainty white
silk null dress over silk with trim
mings Of lace. Both held sheaves of
goldenglow. Joseph Atkins, a brother
Of the groom, was the best man. The
Mendelssohn wedding march was played
after the blessings.
+ During the reception which followed
were assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Fleu,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Atkins and Mr.. and
Mrs. R. Troendle. Mrs: w. E: Barber,
Mrs. Thomas Deacon, Mrs. Elliott At
kins Of Milwaukee, Miss Mary Barber
and Miss Jessie Deacon, The Plazzaa
dIlS .bIC 1dWuo WCIC pACVCAAy
with Japanese lanterns, and frappe and
supper were served from a pretty Jap
anese booth. Mr.. and Mrs. Fleu left
on a wedding tour and will be at home
after Oct. /, at 1921 Second avenue s.
The marriage Of Miss Georgia L.
Weaver and Robert M; Kennedy took
:! bride s.. parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
q Weaver, 1905 E Twenty-seventh street,
\ In the parlor where carnations, roses
and sweet peas were used with ferns
and smilax, bank Of the pretty bios
SONS was arranged as a background for
the wedding party. Delicate pink sweet
peas. in vases and large baskets gave a
clusters Of lavender sweet peas were
in the dining room.
AS Miss Selma Hamilton played the
Mendelssohn wedding march, the bride
entered with her father, who gave hel
in marriage. She was gowned in white
chiffon silk made in the princess style
with trimmings of valenciennes lace anc
> she held bogquet. Of bride roses: Mis-:
Nellie Kennedy Of St.. Paul, cousin
; of the groom, was maid of honor. He1
princess gown was Of embroidered null
= and her flowers were Daybreak carna
= tions. Hamilton Weaver, a brother 0:
the bride was best man. Rev. G.. P
McGill Of the Oliver Presbyterian
d church read the service.
! An informal reception followed tn
: ceremony at which thirty-fve relative
= and intimate friends were present. AS
sisting in the dining room were Mise
/, Selma Hamilton, Dora Nickerson, Gath
: crime Carlson and May Pottner of .Du
( luth. 49,
. Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy will make tn
lake trip before going to their ne1
4 home at 1877 milford street, st. Pau
> where they will receive after Sept. l.
: Miss Ruth Lopez entertained at
! pretty afternoon affair: today in homo
: Zoe Mrs. Genevieve Greaves, a bride 0
: fthemonth. In the reception rooms go
: den glow, nasturtiums, coreopsis an
a sweet peas were arranged in vases an
= bowls. In the dining room and ibrar
= old-fashioned garden flowers made
beautiful decoration, bachelors buttons
. pinks, daisies and sweet Williams bein
: used profusely. Each Of the eight youn
/ women selected one phase Of the nuI
: tial event, such as the weather, music
= decorations or ceremony and wrote
, short sketch Of her ideas on the subiec'
8 These with an original verse from eac
Boefet fer G3 He br fasethif ora t e1
!: story was the subject Of guessin
q contest. The guests were Mrs: A. 4
( Axtell, Mrs. John McClatchie, Mrs.
J. Sheppard, Misses Gertrude Jackson, Ii
= Gle @McKusick, Edith Todd and Rut
: Hobart. -.
= Mrs George Leighton entertained a
n a hosiery shower. last evening at he
: home, 1927 Fremont avenue N, FOR Mis-
n Corinne Broughton. Thirty invitation
J. presented with the gifts by little Aim
r Hauge, who wheeled them into the ROOF
l. in Aower-decked wheelbarrow. Th
Q wheel was hidden under garlands @
Il bright nasturtiums. Clusters of brigt
o flowers beautifled the rooms, pink a.
y nations and sweet peas were used j