The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1915-11-11
Pretty Home Wedding
on Monday Afternoon


solemnized at o'clock on Monday
afternoon at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
John ]. Aldahl on West Front street
when their eldest daughter, Clara
Berteen, was given in marriage tc
William John Beadle, of Oskaloosa
Iowa.
The Aldahl home was deliberately
decorated for the occasion with pink
roses, carnations, ferns and southern
smilax and the color scheme Of pink
and white was carried out throughout
the rooms.
Promptly at o'clock Miss Lillian
Healy played Mendelssohn's Wedding
March and the bridal party entered
the parlor, where the ceremony was
performed under bower of southern
smilax and ferns.
The Reverend Willard Crosby Lyon
of the First Congregational church
read the impressive ring service, in
the presence of relatives and most in
innate friends. The bride was given
in marriage by her father and she was
attired in hand-embroidered import.
ed Swiss gown, of flesh colored chiffon
over satin, decollete, with court
train. She wore tulle veil, and a
wreath of orange blossoms that were
worn by her mother on her wedding
day. The bride carried an exquisite
shower bouquet of bridal roses and
lilies of the valley.
She was attended by Miss Mertice,
her sister, and Miss Edna Hackett.
Miss Mertice Aldahl was prettily rob.
ed in a gown of pink crepe de chine,
and Miss Edna Hackett wore pink
brocaded silk. The bridesmaids wore
corsage boquets of pink Cecil Bruner
roses.
Mr.. Beadle was supported by Harold
Poole, of Valley City.
Before the ceremony, trio of girls,
the Misses Louise Bublitz, Margaret
Rae and Mertice Aldahl, sang very ef-
fectively Thine Eyes so Blue and
Tender" by E. Lassen. This was fol-
lowed by vocal solo, Beloved, 1t Is
Morn," sung in a most pleasing man.
ner by Miss Fannie C. Amidon, of the
State Normal school faculty.
Immediately after the ceremony
bridal song, composed especially for
the occasion by Miss Margaret Plank,
of the High school faculty, was sung
by the Misses Bublitz, Rae and AL
dahl.
After the extending of congratula.
lions, the bridal party repaired to the
dining room, where the colors of pink
and white were again carried out. The
chandeliers were hung with southern
smilax and shaded in pretty pink
parasol shades. The center of the din
ing table was graced with a dainty
white basket tied with bow of pink
tulle, and holding pink Killarney
roses. Candles shaded in pink silk
were used, and each place was mark
ed with pink carnation and nut
basket of pink crepe.
The brides chair was consplcuously
tied with bow of pink silk ribbon.
The guests we're seated at small
tables throughout the rooms, and here
again the pink-shaded candles, carna-
lions and nut baskets were used. An
elaborate ive-course wedding dinner
was served by the Misses Rae, Bub-
litz and MCGEE. They were assisted
by Miss Jean Smith, Mrs. B. ]. Haa-
land, Mrs. o. Knudson and Mrs. s. S.
Lallum. Miss Luella Larson, of Darcy.
delightfully."- entertained the guests
with number Of piano selections dur.
ing the serving of the dinner.
Each guest was favored with a
dainty white box hand.monogramed
in gilt with the initials of the bride
and groom, and containing a piece of
the wedding and brides cake
The bride is a most attractive young
lady of many accomplishments. She
is graduate of the Valley City State
Normal school, and also of the schools
of music and art in Chicago. She has
been most efficient and successful
teacher of music and art in the public
schools of Valley City, as well as Miles
City, Mont, and Sheridan, Wyo. She
is we'll known in musical circles of the
city, and will be greatly missed by the
various clubs and musical organiza-
tons.
Mr.. Beadle has made his home in
. Valley City for the past year, and
both he and his bride have a legion of
friends here who extend to them most
hearty congratulations. ..a p.
Mr. and Mrs: Beadle left on the eve.
ming train for Bismarck, en- route to