Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-21
PRETTY WEDDING
IN FESSlNDEN
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Fessenden, N. D., Aug. 20.-At 2
o'clock today, at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as l.. Beiseker, the marriage Of Miss
Lila Afzina to Arthur Lewis Netcher
was s%olemnized by the ritual of the
Episcopal Church, Rev. John Burle-
son of Grand Forks. N. d., officiating.
At 1870 guests began to assemble
for the ceremony, and until the ap-
pointed time were entertained with
piano and violin selections by Miss
caro- Prescott and Mr.. Claude Fl.
Craig of Fessenden. Immediately
preceding the service, Miss Ella May
Minert of Minneapolis rendered In a
most charming name and voice the
beautiful selection, 20 Promise Me-"
The well known notes Of the we'd
ding march announced the approach
of the bridal party, their path being
prepared by satin ribbon leading from
the stairway to the altar, bein placed
by Mr.. Bernhart Sandlie and Miss
Daisy Jane Fry. Mr.. Lynn Sarles and
Miss Edith Sondroi. Little Miss
Helen Hodge. cousin of the bride, as
'0earer of the ring" which was plac.
ed in a basket on a bed Of rose leaves,
first entered, followed by Miss Alice
Fry as maid of honor, in advance Of
the bride, with her father. The cler-
gyman, with the groom and Mr..
Charles e. Beiseker, brother of the
bride, awaited them at the altar, and
with strains of Meditation" from
That's, softly floating in, the words
we're spoken which united them as
husband and wife. y
AS the wedding march from "Tan-
hauser' announced the ceremony end
ed, the bridal party, followed by tn
guests, proceeded to the dining room,
where there awaited them the we'd
ding feast, the arrangement and ap-
pointments Of which proved to be all
that could be desired
The gowns of the ladies were most
becoming and attractive, the brides
being of white charmeuse with court
train and %Overdrape of Duchesse lace,
caught in place with orange blossoms:
her lace veil fastened in the form OF
al cap; the bouquet which She carried
was 'of lilies of the valley. Travel
ing gown, a three-piece suit Of Taupe
crepe de chine, trimmed with satin
of American Beauty red. With. this
was worn a hat of gray straw, trim
med with gray ostrich feathers shad-
ing American Beauty red.
The maids were former school
mates of the bride, the Misses Fry,
who reside at Omaha. Neb., were at
Mount Ida seminary, Newton, Mass,
during the days spent there, and Miss
Edith Sondrol. whose home is al
Clear Lake, Iowa, during her %sojourn
at Stanley Hall. Miss Sondrols gown
was of white shadow lace. The Miss
es Fry wore white satin with over
dress of pink chiffon and white bead
ed tunic. They each carried bouquets
of pink and white roses. Miss Helen
Hodge Wor a dress Of shadow lace
over pink.
The home decorations were pink
and white sweet peas and smilax, eX-
cept in the dining room, where only
dark red sweet peas appeared, while
the stairway was most attractive with
white sweet peas and smilaX entWin-
ed about the banisters and newell
posts. s't1 No. =
The guests present, about 100, were
the relatives and intimate friends OF
the two families. T.
The bride, who is the only daugh-
ter. was born in Austin, Mimi, and
since her early childhood has been
a resident of this city. Mrs. Netcher
is very talented both in vocal and
instrumental music, having studied
at the Boston Conservatory. While
we extend to her our congratulations
and most hearty best wishes, though
filled with regret that she is no long
er to be one of us, we rejoice and
feel proud at presenting Grand Forks
with so charming and winsome a
lady.
In offering u congratulations tC
the groom we predict that his future
in his chosen profession will be most
successful, from the fact that his
pleadings secured a verdict in his ia
vor in this, the most important case
of his career. Mr.. Netcher's place
.of birth was Bradford, Pa, having
however, lived the greater part d
his life in North Dakota. Mr.. Netch
er is an alumnus of the University
of North Dakota, having received the
degrees of B. A. and l.. l.. B., and i;
one of the. most representative mel
ever graduated from that institution
having been SEN. as a delegate to the