The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-07
IA rR. AND MRS. David NJ. Lit,

daughter Rosamond Kimball to Karl
4 De Laittre. Mr.. De Laittre is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John De Laittre, and
is prominent in business and social cir.
cles. Miss Little made her debut in
i Boston this winter, after receiving her
education at Dobbs Ferry, N. Y, and
& will sail shortly on trip to Egypt
One Of the interesting items Of the
week was the announcement of the en-. I
gagement of Miss Anne Lansing Bovey
to James Archibald Rose of Toledo,
Is Ohio Miss Bovey is the daughter of !
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Bovey.
The engagement is announced Of Mrs.
q F. E. Clarendon to Thomas K Jennings
of Minneapolis. Mrs. Clarendon is the
widow of the late Rev. P. M. Clarendon
. of London, England. The wedding will
take place late in March.
Dear, dear, what troubles the brides
do have IF there ever is time in her
life when a girl wants to have her way
it is at her wedding, but fate will
sometimes play havoc with her plans, as
3 two of our brides learned last week
Miss Kimbau of New York was unable
3 to come west and Miss Edith Knight
went to the altar Wednesday evening to
be married to George K. Belden, with
only five bridesmaids instead of six
81 Miss Catherine Cassin, whose marriage
to George A.Shippam Of Delano, Mimi,
also took place Wednesday, was disap
pointed. too. as Miss Jessie Donahue Of
Maston, Wis, who was to be one Of her
bridesmaids, was unable to come to the
81 wedding Miss Donahue is to be mar
ried next month and she was kept at
home by the illness of her fance.
But the brides of last week are not
the only ones who have been disap
pointed for one Of the girls who had
planned a large church wedding for
next month has suddenly decided to
81 have a small home ceremony for the girl
Ef she had asked to be her maid of honor
has Just had an operation for append.
citis, one Of the bridesmaids has had
to go to California and the best man has
been sent south for a business trip Of
six weeks. It. really is not the simplest
matter to gather a dozen or more Of
your eliminate friends,' to quote
Emmy Loo,s and it places the bride and
& bridegroom in an awkward position to
have to find substitutes at the last mo.
ment or else watch the gradual reduc-
ton of the number of attendants from
Z. illness OF other causes.
81. The presentation, of Tennyson IS
stThe Princess by the Wells college
girls in the Auditorium annex was an
interesting affair of yesterday for it is
not often that Minneapolis has an OPP.
portunity to enjoy an entertainment
by college girls in real college fashion
sS "A great Wells banner was draped above
the stage and beyond it was a huge
clusters Of the college flowers, daisies
while at either side Of the stage were
pine trees. The parts were very clever
ly taken and the girls who had the mas
culine roles had cultivated a number o.
manly manerisms and handled thei
swords with great ease. They wore suit
made in the Russian fashion, while thu
girls who had the feminine roles wer'
4 equally attractive in their flowing whit
robes with mantles of different colors
Miss Ethelwynn Wyman was a splendid
prince and Miss Ruth Gillette charm
ing princess. Misses Ruth Dunwoody
Caroline Sewall as the princes friends
Miss Jenny Lind, the father Of the prin
cess; Misses Julia Davenport, Zipora1
Richie, Marion Martin, her brothers
ana MISS AdIO VIC ldtLt
of the prince, filed their parts capitally
while Misses Bertha Hudson, Mabe
Alley, Ruth Chamberlain and Mrs.
w. Underwood were graceful ladies i
the princess following. Mrs. E.
Nunnally was the college FORTRESS an
there was group Of pretty girl str
dents, Misses Derickson, Halves, Joyce
Jordan, Mildred Martin, Helen Martin
Satterlee and Anne Ueland. Misse
Alley and Dunwoody sang some delight
full songs during the play and at til
close the girls on the stage and til
college girls in the audience joined sin}
ii ing the Wells college son "Alma Nj
Tel. 49,
There were a number Of parties at tn
play last evening. Mrs. Sarah ]
knight had as her guests, Mrs. NJ. n
Zier, Miss Irma Zier Of California, tt
Misses Mayfeld of Dallas, Texas; MI
Willis Wilson of Iowa, who is her CUES
and Miss Grace Harrison. Miss Jane
Gilfllan had a group Of eight guest
a The young women who acted as us]
ers yesterday were Mrs. Stuart Well
Mrs. Fayette Bousfeld, Misses Gertru6
ssEssa Rust, Katherine Harris, Elsie Uelan
Florence Pease of st. Paul and Oily
Ball Of Cleveland, Ohio. The patro
esses included Mines. G. E. Church
st. Paul, Ebert Carpenter, Charles
Thompson, G. G. Webber and Frar
Carleton. .s%
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. S. Meeker Of ~
Fremont avenue S, announce the engag
/ 1nent of their daughter Frances U.
4 Dr.Walter4C Huestis. The wedding w,
take place in April.
lie the old saying, the girl wi
catches the bride S bouquet is to be II
next bride, counts for anything, Mi
& EtheIwynn' Wyman will be the first
the group of bridesmaids at the Belde
Knight wedding for whom the weddil
bells will ring merrily. Miss Wynn;
is one Of the very popular society gil
and sometimes the old sayings do cor
Is true Mr. and Mrs. Belden are now
their way to California and will arr
in Pasadena tomorrow The weddi
was one Of the prettiest events in Nj
neapolis society and will not be forge
ten for many day. By the way, n