The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1914-11-07
MARJORIE ST|CKNEY WEDS
DR.. A. ?, NACHIWEY

"Happy is the bride whom the sun
shines on"
If the old adage proves true moth
ing but happiness will be the lot of
Marjorie Stickney Nachtwey.
November 4th, her wedding day
broke warm and bright with the wist-
full loveliness Of the hazy Indian sum-
mer. $780,. ., ..-'...--.
Long before the appointed hour,
nine-thirty, st. Patrick's church was
crowded with relatives and friends
of the contracting parties. A carpet
led from the street to the altar. The
side affairs were prettily decorated
with smilax and red-fowering pot
ted plants while the high altar was
beautiful in it's white and gold, where
paler tinted flowers mingled with
snilax and palms. -.
The wedding was one of the most
elaborate and beautiful ever wit
messed in the city and perfect in ar
rangement even to the smallest de-
tail. H.
Promptly at the appointed hour to
the strains Of the Lohengrin wedding
march the bridal party entered the
church. The ushers, George Ryder
and Welland Orchard, H. A. Burge-
son and Andrew Ehrdahl, led, fol-
lowed by the groom, DR.. Aloysius P.
Nachtwey, and his best man, Francis
j. Jennings of Milwaukee. Next
came the four bridesmaids, Misses
Ellen Walton and Bernice Blanchard,
Ethel Parker and Hazel, Fox, in ef-
fective gowns Of pale pink silk and
white lace. wearing large: black pic
turea hats with pink bows and each
carrying. on ~ her arm a. basket: OF
white chrysanthemums tied with pink.
The maid Of honor, the brides sister,
Miss Dorothy Stickney, walked alone.
Her costume added another beautiful
color touch. She wore a handsome and
most becoming creation Of white
lace and blue silk and large white
that with blue trimmings. Miss
Dorothy carried a. beautiful arm
bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums
tied with yellow maline. Last came
the bride, Marjorie Ann Stickney, on
the arm of her father, DR.. V. H.
Stickney. She was very beautiful
in her trailing bridal robes. Her
gown was an exquisite combination OF
white satin, brocaded silk and tulle
with pearl trimmings. The long
bridal veil of tulle was gathered in
becoming cap fashion and held by 2
band Of pearls and pearl pendants at
each side. Her only ornament was
a handsomely set cameo pendant and
chain, the gift Of the groom, and she
carried a white lily-of- -the-Valley
shower prayer book and gold locket
enclosing tiny gold rosary, the gift
Of Rev. FIR. Fitzmaurice.
At the altar the bride was given
away by her father. The beautiful
marriage service of the Catholic
church was impressively performed
by Rev. FIR. w. Fitzmaurice of Mil
waukee, an uncle of the groom, as
sisted by Rev. Fir. John Dignam OF
st. Patrick's church.
Following the marriage ceremony
high nuptial mass was celebrated by
Rev. FIR. Fitzmaurice, the choir sing
ing Leonard's mass in E. flat. Mrs
John Lish sweetly sang 20 Salu-
ltarius" by Rohmer and another spec
fial solo "Ave Maria, by Bailey was
we'll rendered by J. W. Reed.
The bridal party left the church in
reverse order while Mrs. Needham
played the Mendelsohn wedding
march.
Immediately following the cere-
mony an elaborate wedding breakfast
was served at the Stickney residence
covers being laid for thirty. Be-
sides the bridal party, the guests in
cluded Rev. Frs. Fitzmaurice and
Dignam, Drs. McHugh and McNa-
mara, friends of the groom from Min
nesota and Wisconsin, Mr.. and Mrs
Victor Hayes from the Fayette
country, DR.. and Mrs. R. H. Beach
of Glendive and relatives and a few
close friends of this city.
The decorations were smilax, flow
,ers and white ribbon. The delicious
course breakfast was served by
Misses Irene and Florence Walton,
Francis Soules and Marjorie Lytle.
Thinking that DR.. and. Mrs, Nacht-
wey were to leave on the afternoon
flyer, large crowd gathered at the
train only to be disappointed for the
willy pair, when friends thought they
had gone to the parish house to sign
the register, quietly slipped away in
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friends got wise and several cars
trailed them and other friends jour-
neyed to Richardton by train so that
a veritable hail of rice greeted them
as they boarded the train. ~
Mrs. Nachtwey wore handsome
going-away suit Of brown broadcloth,
trimmed with fitch fur and her hat
was black. SA IN
DIR. and Mrs. Nachtwey, will
journey to- st. Paul, Milwaukee and
several other places, returning in
about month and, expect to be at
home in their new residence on End
Avenue East very soon after their
return. :, E,@ sG. E4,s sys :ss taa g
The bride is the eldest daughter Of
Dr.. and Mrs. v. H. Stickney and was
born and has spent practically all her
life In Dickinson and has always been
popular with both old and young.
She graduated. from, !, the Dickin-
son high school in 1911 and previous
to that had studied a year in st.
Paul. She has beautiful soprano
voice and Yroarlrod d,aYnnfic ability