Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-05-09
MISS LEE WEEDS
ON WEDNESDAY
Baraboo Bride Marries
Minneapolis Con-
tractor.

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Christ
Lee, 432 First street, 10 the presence of
relatives and friends on Wednesday &C.
Cured the marriage of their daughter,
Ida Bell, to Mr.. Martin Engebretson
of Minneapolis. AS the clock was
striking its noon lay hour and as Mrs.
John Vanderveer played the Lohengren
wedding march the beautiful scene of
the bridal procession appeared from
the reception hall. Miss Julia Simmer,
Chris Lee, Jr., Miss Clara Lee and
Gus A. Lee, with little Julian Melaud,
preceded the bridal couple, the flower
boy carrying the May basket done in
! sweet peas and with the band of gold
which is always called the wedding
ring Miss Ida Bell Lee and Martin
| Engebretson were the last but not the
least and were met at the arch in the
east parlor by Rev. r j. Meland. In
| few short words which made them
husband and wife, he pronounced the
ceremony. The bride wore dress of
cream white satin which was beau
tiful!y trimmed in embroidery chiffon
and flu length veil which was caught
in her hair by few white sweet peas.
The bride carried no flowers and wore
no jewelry save a bar pin which had
been worn by her grandmother, Mrs.
A. Enge ,retson, when she was married
at Christiana, Norway.
The bride has the maiden name of
her mother. Miss Clara Lee, sister of
the bride, and Miss Julia Simmer, an
intimate friend, wore pretty dresses in
old rose coIored silk trimmed In lace
and each carried an armful OF pink
roses The groom and attendants wore
the conventional black with white
roses. The mother of The bride ap'
peared at her best in yellow silk null
and wore roses OF white. The father
of the bride and her brother, Her
man, in dress suits were also favored
by wearing BRIDES roses.
The bride is we'll and favorably
known in this city, having spent
her life here. She has for number of
years been of assistance at the Berg
dry goods store. The groom is con-
tractor at Minneapolis and has made
his home there. He does not come as a
stranger for he has visited in Baraboo
several times the past half dozen years
and has made many friends.
They have gone to Chicago and Mil
waukee and will return in few days
before going to their new home in
Minneapolis which has been all pre-
pared for the bride to enter. They re-
ceived many beautiful gifts as token
of high esteem in which they are held.
Miss Lee was presented with hand
full of greenbacks from her father and
mother as she was given the name OF
Mrs. Engebretson.
The rooms were deliberately decor
ated with potted plants and carnations
and the tables were most beautifully
adorned with brides roses and in each
of the rooms large wedding bell was
suspended A full course dinner was
served. At one table was seated
the bridal party and at the other table
the brides aunts, unces and friends,
who were served by Miss Mate Swords
and Miss Emma Larson, girl friends
of the bride, and her aunt, Mrs.
Charles H. Williams, of La Crosse.
The brides go away suit was of
light tan, trimmed in white with bat
to match.
CongratuIations and best wishes go
with them.
In automobiles the bridal party were
driven to the passenger station where
about $50 relatives and friends showered
them farewell as they boarded the
train and waved an adieu from the
observation car.
The out of town guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Anderson, Madison.
Mrs. c. FL. Williams, La Crosse.
| B. O. O'Connell, La Crosse.
Rev. R. j. Meland and son, Julian,
Lodi.
Photographs were taken at Trim
Ipey's studio.
Her aunt and uncle of California