The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1908-03-28
SILVER WEDDING
Mr.. AND MRS. GEORGE BAR
NETT CELEBRATE 25TH
ANNIVERSARY.
Splendid Social Function Monday
Night, Which Is Attended by the
Many Friends of the Host and
Hostess in the Twin Cities.

4 Night, Which Is Attended by the
Many Friends of the Host and
Hostess in the Twin Cities.
In these days when separations
and divorces are SO prevalent, it IS
rlghtfully source of great gratitica-
ton and pride for a couple to round
out a quarter of century of matri-
monial harmony and bliss. Such
was the case with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Barnett of $40 Tenth avenue
south minneapolis, and on last Mon
day night thew babe their friends to
come and help them celebrate the
event. and they came i'll such large
numbers from the Twin Cities that
the capacity of the residence was
taxed to its utmost, fully two hun
dred and fifty being present dufing
the evening.
There was no ceremony except as
the Aeolian Mandolin Club rem
j dered the wedding march from Lo-
hengrin, the happy coup1e-looking
almost as young, and equally as fair,
as they did when they plighted their
troth at the hymenial altar-slowly
marched in and took their place in
the parlor, followed by the ladies
who were in the receiving line
Mrs. Barnett wore a handsome
gown of grey crepe du chine over
silk deliberately. trimmed with lace;
diamonds.
The ladies who assisted in recciv-
ing were:
Mrs. R. S. Brown, cccillian cloth,
lace; sapphires.
Mrs. George Brady, white organdy
lace.
Mrs: Minnie Plummer, grey wolfe
over silk; diamonds
Mrs. Matte Neal, black lace over
silk
Mr.. John Allison and DR.. R. S.
Brown also assisted in receiving.
Miss Ida LOOMS. of St. Paul, pre-
sided at the punch bowl
Miss May Preston and Miss Mil
dred Plum1ner received the presents
Mr.. Charles Miller and Mr.. B. F.
Wright, of ST. Paul, had charge of
the service in the dining room.
Mrs. J. II. LOOMS, of ST. Paul, and
Mrs. II. Simpson poured chocolate.
The Aeolian Mandolin Club dis
coursed sweet music during the en-
tire evening, but the crush was sc
great that devotees of terpsichore
were compelled to pass the evening
III social converse, testing the tooth
some viands and viewing the array OF
handsome. silver presents, that were
displayed. on the second floor and
were ocular evidences of the high
esteem in which the host and hos
tess are held.
It was noon-at-night when the last
guest departed, all wishing the host
and hostess many happy returns Of
the day
The list of presents is as follows
Miss Mary White, Aberdeen, S. D.
set oyster forks.
Miss Nellie Banks. Kansas City
Mo, sugar spoon, and butter knife
Mrs. Sarah B. Adams, Miss Leli;
Adams, Miss Blanche Liverpool
Cincinnati, o., punch lad1e
Mr.. r. H. Diggs, Norwood, Mass.
serving spoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. White, Boston
! Mass, set of fruit spoons.
Rev. and Mrs. J. c. Reid, Sioux
City, Ia. berry spoon.
Mrs Sarah Henderson, Madison
Wis., salad fork
Rev. and Mrs. w. r. Boone, Chi
cago, ILL.,, butter knife and suga,
spoon. s
Mr.. and Mrs Levi Spencer, Mon.
treal, Can, four-piece chocolate set
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Gillespie, Ed,
ma Mills, Mimi, serving fork
Mr.: and Mrs. Geo. w. James, Mr.
and Mrs O. D. Howard, Mr. and
Mrs. T. II. Lyles, MIR. and Mrs. R. &C.
Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. How
ard, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. w. T. Francis, Mr.. and
Mrs ]. Q. Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. F.
D. Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Nc
Ghee, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Miller
MIR. and Mrs. Ed Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. James, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
II. LOOMS, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Dill
bingham, DR.. and Mrs. V. D. Turner,
Mr.. Jno. Watson, ST. Paul, candel-
abra, fruit bowl and salad fork
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Terrell, Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Charleston, Mr.. and
Mrs F. c. Greene, Mrs Ida Crane,
Mrs Della Pettis, St. Paul, fern bowl.
Mrs. Florence Henley, Mrs. L. a,
French, St. Paul, berry spoon
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Duckett, ST.
Paul, cream ladle. z%.e
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Hickman, St.
Paul, cream ladle. Il
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs, D. Z: Beasley, St. Paul,
bon bon spoon.
DR.. and Mrs. R. S. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Brady, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
McCollougl,, Mr.. and Mrs. B. S.
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Cannon
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Watson, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Roberts, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Donaldson, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson
Mr.. and Mrs r. Moulden, Mr.. and
Mrs. t. b. Barker, Mrs. c. Falls
Mr.. J. M. Allison, Miss Eliza Will
son, DR. Williams, Mrs ]. A. Scott
Miss Nettie Scott, Minneapolis, wa.
ter pitcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Turner, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM R. Morris, Mr. anc
Mrs. ]. a. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs C
M. Harper, Mr.. and Mrs T. A. Pope
! Mr.. and Mrs. J. E: Stewart, Mr. ant
Mrs. c. T. King, Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert Moss Mr.. and Mrs. J. Cunning
ham, Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Helm, Mr.
| and Mrs. A. Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Van Hook, Mrs, Ella "A
/ Wheaton, Mrs. E. o. Gray. Mrs. NJ
| 7. Grey. Mrs J. I. Neal, Mrs. Nor;