The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-04-04

received much attention socially dur
ing her pre-nuptiaI days.
The many friends Of Mrs. C. N.
Swart will be sorry to earn that she
is quite fill at her home on Eighth
street north.
Floyd Becker has returned to Min
neapolis after spending the week with
his mother, Mrs. Emma Streck of
Second avenue south.
Mrs. A. CalIander OF Vancouver.
British Columbia, arrived Tuesday and
is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. c. N.
CaIlander of Third ven south.
Mrs. M. L.. Hubbard entertained a
party of young lady friends yesterday
afternoon at her home on Ninth ave-
nue. south at a pretty afternoon tea.
Among the number present were:
Miss Lowman, Mrs. Homer B. Smith,
Miss Gladys Guthrie, Mrs. A. F..
Colwell, Miss Pearl Oman, Mrs.
Ledyard w. Sargent and Mrs. w. r.
Vincent of New Jersey.
A pretty Easter wedding was that of
Miss Carol Anderson and G. E. Olson,
both well-known young people in this
city. They gave their friends a very
happy surprise by going to Wahpe-
ton, where the ceremony took place
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. r.
Mahan. Rev. II. Rorstad Of the
United Lutheran church It Fergus
Falls, Mimi, officiating. Mr.. and
ATrc OLSON .# Io wa rof,yrnnz tn TTo~aro
and are making their home at 624
Sixth avenue south, where they are
receiving the congratulations of their
many friends. Mrs. Olson was form
erly of Eau Claire, Wis, but has
made Fargo her home for the past
five years and has many friends in
the business circles, having been an
assistant at F. o. Rockwelrs. Mr..
Olson is from DEBORAH, Ia, and has
been employed on the staff of The
Forum for the past ear
One of the very pretty weddings of
the week was that which occurred at
the farm home of MI. and Mrs. Ole
Nokken, six miles south of Moorhead,
on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
when their daughter, Miss Emma, be-
came the bride of Peter Livdahl.
There were a number of relatives and
close friends present and Rev. A. o.
UIvestad Of this city officiated. The
ceremony too; place in the living
room Of the Nokken home under a
huge wedding bell and the room was
fragrant with pink carnations with
smilax. The bridal gown was Of
white marquisette ver m~essaline
trimmed in lace and she carried roses
and lilies OF -the-valley. The maid
of-honor, Miss Annie Nokken, was
dressed in pink wolfe and carried pink
roses. Henry Nokken, brother of the
bride, attended the bridegroom. Fol-
lowing the ceremony a wedding din
ner was served to sixty guests. Among
those from out-of-town were Mr.. and
Mrs. S. p. Nokken of Valley City,
Mrs. F. O.. Hirsch Of Wheaton, Mimi,
| j.. s. Hirsch of Wheaton and Miss
| Caroline Hetland of Bemidji, MINI.
The bride was honor guest at a num-
Der of delightful showers during the
past week and her large circle of
friends offer happy congratulations.
One of the most interesting of
Easter weddings was that which took
place yesterday at high moor at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Walker of
Moorhead, when their charming
daughter, Miss Grace, became the
bride of Albert p. Close of Portland,
Ore. The Walker home was hand
somely decorated with pink and white
flow ers and at the appointed hour the
party took their places before a large
window in the parlor, where an alter
had been arranged of ferns and smi-
lax. The bride wore white chiffon
over silk and the trimmings were of
| point lace. She carried a shower
bouquet of ilies-of-the-valley. The
bridesmaid, Miss Daisy Mckenzie Of
Fargo, a cousin of the bride, wore n
dainty white embroidered gown and
carried pink roses. William Walker, a
brother of the bride was best man
and Rev. George Booth of the Moor
head Presbyterian church officiated.
The service was witnessed by about
thirty relatives and intimate friends
of the family. Miss Lulu Wagner
played the wedding music and fol-
lowing the ceremony Keith Walker Of
Minneapolis sang several appropriate
solos. An informal reception was held
and luncheon served and later Mr.. and
Mrs. Close left on the North Coast linn
tied for Portland, Ore, where they will
make their home. En- route they will
visit at Tacoma and other points. The
bridegroom is a prosperous young
business man, who was formerly of
near Baltimore and the bride is one Of
Moorhead's talented young ladies.
William and Keith Walker, both of
Minneapolis returned home to be pres
emit at the wedding of their sitser.
The beautiful exhibit of Easter