The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-01
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NcIcy.olson Wedding Today.

IIclcy-Olson Wedding Today.
Simplicity in all he appointments
characterized the wedding this morn
ing of Miss Cora Amelia Olson, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Nels c. Olson of Cotton
wood street. and William Albert HeleS'
of Hankinson. but the ceremony was
beautifully impressive and the guests
we're just the family circle. The nup.
tial vows were spoken at $3.50 o'clock.
Rev. G. c. Warner. pastor of the Ply
mouth Congregational church otticiat-
lag. II after the service of the pref
tilN appointed wedding breakfast the
welded couple left on the noon train
for Minneapolis where they will spend
their honeymoon.
The decorations for the wedding at
the Olson residence were in yellow
and white carried on with quantities
OF yellow chrysanthemums and white
carnations. The ceremony was per-
formed i'll the parlor and to the
strains of Mendelssohn's wedding
march played by Miss Lilah Sannes
the bride entered on the arm of her
brother. Raymond Olson. She was
attired in her travelling gown of rich
brown broadcloth with messaline
blouse and large beaver hat and her
bridesmaid was the groom's sister.
Miss Stella Heles' of Edseley. Her
gown was of tan crepe de chine while
Miss Beatrice Olson. the brides young
er sister who was flower girl. wore
q dainty frocll of white marouisette.
Soft music continued while the house
guests extended congratulations and
then they repaired to the dining room
for the breakfast service. Here the
decorations We're enhanced with
branches OF mistietoe and places for
the guests We're arranged at one long
table. Mrs. Anna Schlosser. Miss Mar
garet Olson and Miss Anna Berg
served and the dainty repast was serv.
cd in courses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heley will reside in
Hankinson and will be at home after
December /.
Miss frankie We'd in August.
Though welded the second day of
last August. Miss Alma frankie, one
OF the very we'll known and popular
young ladies OF this city has mingled
among her closest friends for three
months not the least suspected as u
pride and her husband. Elmo II. Blair,
has likewise cleverly given his fellow
associates a slip that they will hard
~ overcome for some time. The hap
py news was divulsed last evening as
Mrs. Blair left this morning for Ray
to spend a week before her husband
JOINS e for their wedding trip
through the west which will include a
tour OF Yellowstone national park.
Mrs. Blair will be the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. j. Carney at Ray and when
her husband joins her they will travel
for a month. ON their return they will
take up their residence in a cozy home
at 62S Third avenue and will be at
nome to their friends after December
The bride is a young woman who has
grown up in this city and for the
past few Years has been connected
with thu II. X. Geist confectionery
hrm as saleslady. She has a large cir
Gle of friends who will be eager to
extend congratulations as soon as the
surprise wears off. Mr.. Blair is the
eldest son of Mrs. NJ. A. Blair and he
a made this city his home for sew
eral years. Their wedding ceremony
was performed by Rev. J K Burleson,
pastor of st Paul's church, and they
give no reason for keeping the happy
secret other han to surprise their
friends.
Entertained for Mrs. Hayford.
One OF the small but Very prettily
appointed social functions Of yester.
a afternoon was the bridge given by
Mrs. A. r. Witherspoon and Mrs.
Thomas E. Riley in compliment to
Mrs Harold Lamming's guest, Mrs.
Reno L. Hayford of Minneapolis. The
Possesses received at Mrs. Wither-
spoons University avenue home and
their guests We're enough for three
tables. The house decorations We're
charming, carrying out the Hallow.
cen idea with witches, jack o. Ian.
tern and enough fresh green fern to
make the rooms CHEEKY, and the game
was spirited and interesting. Mrs.
Lamming claimed the high score prize
and the pleasure which brought the
afternoon to a close was a daintily
appointed luncheon. The hostesses
were assisted in serving by Mrs. c. L.
Brawner, Miss Lois Riley and Miss
Miss Reese Gave Party.
Miss Alice Reese was a hostess of
Halloween evening and entertained a
company of her school friends with
a sheet and pillow case party. The
guests came attired in their weird cos
tunes and fun was at its height when
the army paraded Third street and put
to fight some Of the youths who were
on mischief bent. The merrymakers
then returned to their hostess home
where the mystic pranks of the season
were INDUCED in and the evening was
pleasantly ended with a dainty lunch.
Covers Were laid for eight, slices of
! pumpkin were used for place cards
and prizes were given to the winners
In n "bobbing for apples contest
and also for pinning the tail on the
donkey.
Halloween Supper Party.
Misses Dorothy Banick and Molly
Henrick were supper party hostesses
OF last evening and they entertained
In celebration of Halloween at the
residence of Miss Banick on Second
avenue. The dining room decorations
were perfectly carried out in observ.
ance of the season and only the glim.
mering light of pumpkin jack o'lant.
ems was used to break the darkness
Covers for twenty-one guests were
| placed and the hostesses were assisted
by Misses Annie Avritch, Susie Kro.
chok and Mary Golden.
!, Mrs. AIsip Left Tuesday.
, Mrs. W. P. Alsip of Winnipeg VIII
! has been a delightful guest at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. H. w
Randall of North Sixth street for thu
past ten days, left last evening fol
Grafton where she will visit her par.
ents Judge n Mrs. George Shep,
. herd for a few days. Mrs. Alsip'.