The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-01-04
MITCHELL
coNNER-RoDLY NupTlALs.

one Of the pretty holiday weddings
was that OF Mr.. Charles l.oddy and
Miss Alice Conner. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. t. Conner. OF Boone,
Iowa, The wedding event occurred
Wednesday, Dec. 81. at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Spangler. a cous-
In of the bride. The arrangements
for the affair were very pretty. and
the interior of the house presented
an attractive scene. In the west par
lor from the electric light chandc-
ller was suspended the wedding bell,
trimmed with Princess pine with
ropes leading to the four OF
the room, while In the dining Dom
the decorations were quite elaborate
with the large bouquet OF b! .de's
roses placed in the ceter of the ta-
BILE. Ropes of smilax were drlpad
from the chandelier to each o. rner
of the table. The green color vas
heightened with vsry pretty eject
by the presence OF SO many pinI and
white carnations.
Promptly at the hour OF IL O, lock
the wedding ceremony was performs
ed. Previous to the appear ance of
the bridal party from the adjoining
rooms, the LohengIin wedding Il arch
was played by Miss Genevieye Iran
son on the violin, with Miss Celestine
Burns at the piano AS the sweet
strains of the beautiful march we're
played, the groom and his best a
his brother, George Roddy, appe AIRED
from an apartment off the reception
hall, while from the apartments on
the second floor came the ring teaT-
Ter, Frances Spangler, bearing the
ring in a Gala lily. and Helene
Spangler hearing the flowers In a
dainty basket. The bridesmaid, Miss
Zoe Conner. . sister, was unacoom-
panied. The bride appeared on the
arm of her father, and tho entire
party was greeted by Rev. Father Nc
ICarthy. who gave the rites OF the
lCathollc church, which were read In
q most impressive manner.
The bride wore a beautiful gown
of satin charmuege. with real lace
and pearl trimmings, and bridal veil.
beneath which she wore a wreath OF
white hyacinths and smllax. She
carried a shower bouquet OF white
hyacinths. She presented a very
charming appearance as she assumed
the vows of matrlmony. Miss Con-
ner, the bridesmaid. was costumed In
a gown OF rose chiffon over satin.
with rose trimmings and carried q
bouquet OF pink roses.
When the congratulations OF the
friends had been extended the wed.
ding party was seated at tho table
for the delicious wedding dinner,
which a served In four courses.
Covers we're laid for t~weuty-lour. The
dinner was served by Mrs. j. G.. Nc
CARNEY and Mrs. s. II. scaliin, as
sisted by Misses Florence Walrath
and Mildred Derr. At the conclusion
of the excellent ropast, Father McCar-
thy made some fel!citous remarks
with special application to the bride
and groom, and which found an
echoing response In the hearts of
tho guests.
The bride was presented with
some very beautiful presents. in
Guiding many handsome articles in
silver. cut glass, linen. etc, a por-
ton of which was sent by out CT
town friends, While those In the city
remembered her very kindly,
The bride and groom number
among their acquaintance q great
many warm friends. The
bride has resided in the city but a
comparatively short time, coming
here from Bone, Iowa, where she
was teaching school and accepted a
position with the Mitchell Harness
Co. as stenographer. She is an ac-
complished young woman. possess
ing the characteristics to make a.
most excellent wife for the groom.
Mr.. Roddy is the junior member Of
the Mitchell Harness Co. and in the
capacity in which lie is associated
with the carrying on Of the business
is exceptionally capable and has been
the means of building up the large
outside trade for the company. He
is. a thoroughgoing young business
man, and the people with whom he
has transacted business have come
to place the strongest kind o! conf
6ence In him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conner departed on
the evening passenger for Mlnncapo.
lis. milwaukee and Chicago. where
they will spend their honeymoon. re-
turning 10 Mitchell in the course of
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