The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-27
Interesting juno Weddings.


of readings during the season.
Interesting juno Weddings. =
a beautiful wedding at Fargo took
place last evening when Miss Jaredine
Mason Thompson. daughter of Mrs.
F. j. Thompson of Third venue south.
became the bride of DR.. William Crane
Nichols. also of Fargo. The cere-
mony was solemnized at the home Of
the brides mother and Dean Dewitt
bowling oficiated. Mrs. Jerome Free
groom. was matron of honor and Miss
Ethel Sweet was bridesmaid. Jack
Thompson played the wedding music
and Jack Shotwell was best man. The
wedding collation. Immediately fol-
lowed the ceremony and DR.. Nichols
and his bride left that evening for
Lake Melissa to spend a month. Miss
Ethel Lowman caught the brides bou-
quet.
nurse at Valley City. and Harold Lyon
lIittsman. Sol of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Hittsnan of that city. we're married
at the home of the brides sister in
Fargo. The groom has recently e
transferred from, jamestown to Fargo
as ticket agent for the Northern Pa
cific.
Miss Laura 0degard of Buxton and
Emil o. Friss of Fargo were married
SeNry. performing the ceremony
Fred Frise and Miss Anna Odegard
were the attendants.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Emma
Douglas. niece of Mr.. and Mrs. D.. +.
Douglas of Gilhy. and W. l.. Shirley
of Harlem, Mont. took place at high
noon Yesterday at the Douglas home
A large number or guests attended and
a s,,mptuous wedding dinner was
served.
Francis-Pctcrson Wedding Beautiful.
The wedding Yesterday at Thompson
of Miss Glenna Peterson. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Peterson of tina
city. and n. Robert Francis. instruc-
tor in Cornell university. was a most
beautiful ceremony and is of unusual
interest here for the reason that both
bride and groom are graduates of the
state university and Mrs. J. NJ. O'Neale
of this city was the originator of the
extremely pretty scheme carried out
in the bridal party.
A company of fifty invited guests
we're assembled at the Peterson resi-
dence at high loon and in the parlor
an improvised bridal altar was ar
ranged with quantities of green fern
and lovely white peony blooms. Miss
Della Safer of 0%rfordville. Wis. cou-
sin of the bride. presided at the piano
and the sounding of the joyous notes
Of the Lohengrin bridal chorus an
bounced the coming of the bridal par
". AS the music continued sixteen girl
friends of the bride in pretty white
gowns and CARRYING gorgeous bou-
quets of pink and white peonies formed
a p~assageWay from the altar to the
stair landing. The bride and groom
then passed down the aisle and when
they knelt on A white satin pillow the
girls moved up in four lines and hold
ing their flowers high. they placed the
bride in the center of A perfect bed
of blossoms. These flower girls were
Misses Olive Forsyth, Fern Wilkins,
Selma kulseth. Mary Gallagher. Alice
Galesher. Martha Anderson, Jane
Path. Genevieve Barkee. Mary Wilkins.
Eva Morris. Laura Simon. Bertha Eli
chorst. Josephine Weber. Adeline ST.
o Nellie Smith and Allie McFad-
den.
The bride vas beautiful in her we'd
ding robe of rich white silk made With
trimmed With silver and pearls. In
her hair she wore a silver ornament
and III carried an arm %houquet Of
cream roses. During the %reception
which Immediately followed the guests
extended congratulations and then the
bridal party led by one group of fov,-
ar girls and followed by another
marched to the home Of DR.. and Mrs.
j. c. Smith where the Wedding lun-
cheon was served. The decorations
we're in pink and white here also. and
at the brides table only the members
of the family We're seated. Covers
We're laid for fifty.
Last evening Mr.. Francis and his
bride left for the vest and will visit
Glacial park enroute to E%llensbure.
Wash. where they will spend several
weeks With the groom's parents. They
will return east in the fall and make
their home in Ithaca. n. y.
The out of town guests at the we'd
ding included Miss Bertha Anderson.
Miss Nellie Smith. Miss Thora Ander-
SON and Miss Jane Smith of this city,
Miss Jane Bath. Mrs. E. S. Guam
men of Reynolds. Miss Genevieve
Barkee of Cooperstown. Mrs. j. F.
Stevens, Miss Ara Mae Remis. Miss
Elizabeth Bemis and Harry Remis of
lnkster. Miss Allie McFadden of Neche
and Miss Adella Safer of Orfordvile,
Wis. Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. O'Neale of
this city also attended. the former be-
ing an uncle Of the groom and the
latter an aunt of the bride.
A man had rather hear a man
swear than to hear a girl talk SLANG.