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

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i In all eras and all chimes a.
I4woman of great genius or beauty q
has done what she chose. Ouida.
A pretty, wedding took, place this
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Meeker, 2709.
Fremont avenue s., when their daughter,
Miss Florence Winifred Meeker be-
came the bride Of DR. Walters G. Hnes.
pastor Of the. First Baptist church,
read the service in the presence of
about sixty guests. Attractive appoint
ments marked the affair, and in the
parlor and reception hall was q dainty
service was read in the parlor,. where
the bridal group stood before bank Of
palms and ferns, with clusters Of tall
Easter liliesegleaming among the green.
In the music room the same flowers
I were used. Miss Lucille Meeker pre-
s HIohe ns and the Gnu M Ra hn
wedding marches.
Miss Meeker and Dr. Huestis entered
together. The white ribbons which
marked their, path had been stretched
! by the nephews, of the bride, Roy
Meefer wore Sne gown Of iDS White point Joint
q ESPRIT over white taffetaL silk. The
princess skirt and blouse were trimmed
with baby Irish lace edging and inser
ton and the bolero was Of baby Irish
lace. Her ornament was handsome
dh1 RS Ra g of the ID
lilies. After the service an informal
reception was held and light supper
was served in the diningroom from a
table where Mrs. Henry Deutsch, Miss
Blanche Vincent, Miss Edith Meeker
and Miss Lucille Meeker presided. The
the, centerpiece was a basket Of pink
and white tulips, while potted !aza1ias
outlined the plateshelves and banked
the buffet. -
DR.. Huestis and his bride will leave
on an evening train for the east. They
nue. N after April Is. -a
Mrs: Huestis will wear a handsome
travelling gown Of gray chiffon taffeta
with trimmings Of green and hat to
match. Among the guests from out Of
town were DR.: and l, Mrs. Charles Val Wal
J. F. Morse Of Aberdeen, S d., Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Williams, Dr.. and, Mrs.
Pine and Miss Auten Of st. Paul. II
The concert which was given last
Fl evening at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Pillsbury on Stevens avenue
| by the members Of the Bethel board was
| most delightful affair. The spacious
rooms were bright with clusters of gay
red tulips, and palms and ferns aided
in furnishing an effective background
for the singers. Mines. David Percy
Jones, F. Fl. Wadsworth, Charles, l..
Bartholomew and E: D. Sewell assisted
| MIR. and Mrs: Pillsbury in receiving the
Zulu Won Hagen, Alice Skidmore, Alice
Tearse and Kathleen Crane acted az
J ,ushers. Misses Della Hawk, Florence
. Bohr and Margaret Clemens had charge
4 of the tickets. The program was fur
nished by Misses Patti Linder, Nellie
+ Sproule, Dorothy Toy and Beatrice
Beemer and was a happy combination 81
/ vocal duets, solos, quartets and of reel
tations. The affair was planned to rails,
fund for the furnishing Of the new
Pillsbury house, which will take rth,
place of the present Bethel settlement
and an excellent beginning was made
I Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Leavitt en-
tertained informally at cards last even
ing in the parlor Of the Hampshir
whist was played. After The. game
supper was served in the diningroom
Bright spring flowers furnished an at
tractive decoration.
The marriage Of Miss Myrtle Fa
Cook, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. n. I
Cook, and Thomas NJ. Mccullough 8
ST.. Louis, took place Sunday afternoo
sister, Mrs. G. A. Ikenberry. Rev. !
Kimball Mason read the service in tn
l presence of group of relatives an
friends. Miss Florence Yoeman playe
the wedding march. The bride wor
light blue crepe de chine over light blu
silk and her flowers were pink an
white roses tied with a large gauze bow
II Miss Anna Davis, the maid Of homo
pink roses. William Holden of St. Pal
was the best man. After the service
luncheon was served in the diningrool
from handsomely appointed table. M
and Mrs. Mccullough have gone to s
Louis and after a short visit in tia
city will 20 to Cape Girardeau, Mo
which is to be their home. Mr.. McCo
Tough resided formerly in MinneapoH
Mr.. and Mrs. George s. Balch, 70
merly of Minneapolis but now Of En-
pire, Mimi, celebrated the twenty-fift
anniversary Of their marriage last FL
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Balch were marie
IN Empire March ~, 1881, by Re
James Rogers, a group of relativ
and friends pleasantly surprised the
on the evening Of the anniversary ar
brought many handsome present Of s.
yer and a mantel clock, which we
presented in a few appropriate swor
by Frank Whittier. The guests we
Rev. James Rogers, Mines. j. P. Mars
. John Wright, A. l.. p. Abel, Mess1
- and Mines George r. Day, H. N. Sc
\ ley Of Farmington; G.. Whittier, Mi
neapolis; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. VIII
tier, Red Wing; Mr.. and Mrs. F..
Balch, Mrs. F. X. Ba1ch, Lakefel
Mrs. Sarah A. Whittier, Northfeld; t.
Misses Werner Whittier, Maud White
Belle Bradford, Mrs. George H. VIII
tier, Eben Balch and Charles Bradfo1
Empire. =. e s@.S
Mr.. and Mrs. John p Scheid have
sued invitations for the wedding rece
tion which will follow the marriage
their daughter, Miss Belle Bernet
Scheid, and George Herbert .Chandl
Monday evening, April l6. The rect
tion will be given at: the family ho1
in Golden Valley from Z to 10 o'clot
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler will be at hel