The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-09-04

The most important social event az
the week was the wedding on wednes-
day, Sept. /, Of Ruth Irene Miller of
Fargo and Bruce oliver strachan Of
Ely, MINI. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Herbert Tilden az =
o'clock at the home Of the brides par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Miller. sixth
avenue north, In the presence Of the
immediate relatives and friends The
pride, who was attired In white silk net
{ over messaline and carried an I'm
mense white shower BOUQUET. was at
tended by her sister, EuIa Miller. gown
ed In pink crepe de chene with mink
roses. Little Betty Elliott in white
SILK frock with pink bows, was ring
bearer. Frank Strachan of winnipeg,
brother Of the groom was best man.
During the evening Mae Elliott played
the wedding march, and Miss Charlotte
stanton Wall sang several appropriate
selections. Miss Irene Carpenter accom-
panying her. The rooms were most ar
tistically decorated in white and pink
and the bridal couple stood under a
beautiful arch of green foliage. After
the ceremony a reception was held
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Baker, tr.. and
Judge and Mrs. w. H. Barnett and
Messrs. Roy and Tuf1rs Baker assist
Ing, In the dining room were stationed
the Misses Emma and Mary Nav Mil
Ter, Lucille Bristol, Alice Lewis, Mar
garet Hollister, Eva Shea, Margery
Rusch and Ada Stafford, a Charming
bevy Of young ladies. Frappe was
served by the Misses Evelyn Hector
and Cordee Paris. At IL o'clock this
young couple left for Duluth to take
q trip down the Great Lakes Mr.. and
Mrs. Strachan will be at home in Ely,
Mimi, after Oct. /. Among the out-of-
town guests were the groom's mother
Mrs. A. Strachan of Kingston, Ont, and
his aunt Mrs Patterson of ST. Paul,
the brides uncle, J. M. Root Of Chi
cago, and her brother, Lyman N. Mil
Ter OF McHenry, N. d. Mrs. S. G.. Nor
man OF Chicago, Miss France of Chi
cago, Miss Carmen Of Detroit, Miss
4 Kilborne Of Minneapolis and Miss KEEL
logg of Oklahoma.
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Walter w. Webster Of the u. s.
naval academy at Annapolis is in the
city for a visit with his parents, Mr.
Ah1 Wis. ~ ~ WSGStCks
Miss Gladys McCaw of Carol, Ia,
who has been visiting at the home of
I'll. L. McCaw for the past four weeks,
returned home Sunday evening.
Miss Erva Burdick returned Sunday
evening from an extended visit with
relatives at Phillips, Wis. Last week
by appointment she met her father, N.
A. Burdick Of this city, at st. Paul
and both went to DEBORAH, Ia, where
they took part in the home coming
week Of that city. They also visited
relatives at that point. Mr.. Burdick
also returned to the city Sunday eve
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Mrs. Thomas Baker, jr., and son Roy
accompanied J. M. Root to Chicago on
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baker, jr, gave
dinner on Tuesday evening to the
Miller strachan bridal party.
O.
Mrs. A. Strachan and son Frank left
Friday for winnipeg
Or
Mrs. L. c. Marshall, who has been at
Maple Lake for some time past is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. w, ]. Ham
mond Mrs. Marshall win assume her
duties at the A. C. this month.
O.
John Bathrick, jr has been on the
sick list for the past week.
o.
Mrs. Walter Reed of Armenia was
shopping in Fargo this week.
o.
Mrs. A. c., Bierman Of the Colonial
fats gave a children's party this aft
ernon to celebrate the third birthday
anniversary of her son, Merrick.
o.
Miss Florence Bentley Of ortcn-
VILE, Mimi. is the guest Of DR.. and
+ MRS. A. j. Kaess, 9O6 Broadway.
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Miss Frances Holloway left Mon
day evening for Grand Forks where
she will spend weeks vacation visit
ing with her aunt Mrs. A. c. Ander-
son.
A delightful affair OF the past week
was the Japanese luncheon given at
o'clock Monday by Miss Constance
Watson with Miss Ruth Miller the hon
or guest. over the luncheon table was
suspended white Japanese parasol
with ribbon streamers tied at each
guests plate, the dainty place cards
were of white rice paper ornamented
with Japanese figures and mass OF
white asters decorated the center o.