Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1915-07-21
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WEDDINGS
Parmeter.s .somsrvtlle.
:. A very pretty home wedding occur
red Saturday evening at $50 at the
home Of Iii. and Mrs. William e.
Somerville when their daughter, Fin.
ma Celia, became the bride Of Al.
BENJAMIN Wesley Parmeter, Rev. ].
L. Parmeter, pastor Of the NJ. e.
church and father of the groom, offici-
ating, using the beautiful and i'm
pressive ring service.
To the strains Of the wedding march
from Lohengrin. played by Miss Es-
ther Somerville, sister Of the bride,
the bridal party entered the parlor,
led by the pastor and little Viola
Somerville and little Mildred Parmet-
er, youngest sisters Of the bride and
groom, who acted as flower girls and
carried the ring in the heart of car
nation. Next came the maid Of hon
or, Miss Helen Parmeter, eldest Sis
ter Of the groom and Mr.. Emanuel
Manderfeld, cousin Of the bride who
served as best man. The bride and
groom entered last and took their
places under a large wedding bell
where the ceremony took place.
The bride looked charming in a
gown of cream charmuese with boil
ero of shadow lace. She carried q
shower bouquet of brides roses. Her
attendants wore pale blue and carried
a bouquet of white carnations. The
groom and his attendant wore suits
of dark blue. The parlor and dining
room were prettily decorated with
streamers of green and white inter-
mingling. Large bouquets Of cut
flowers and potted plants added to the
attractiveness of the rooms.
After the ceremony congratulations
were extended to the happy couple,
and later a bounteous wedding din
ner was served, covers being laid for
thirty. The young couple left the
same evening on short wedding trip
After August 18th they will be at
home to their many friends at 6o2
Second st.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Parmeter are
well and favorably known in this city
the bride having been successful
teacher in the public schools OF this
county for several years. She gradu
ated from the Willmar Seminary II
1910. The groom is the son OF Rev
and Mrs. J. L. Parmeter Of this city
and is an industrious young man O
sterling character. He graduated
from the local High School in 1914
is now in the employ of the Nichols
McNairy, Wholesale Grocers, and w
bespeak for him success in his chosel
field of endeavor. They have hos
of friends who wish them Joy and haI
|piness thru their welded life.
They were the recipients Of man
tuseful and beautiful gifts.
Those from q distance who atteni
ed the wedding were, Mrs. Carl T
Manderfeld and son, Emanuel of Ne,
Ulm, Mrs. Earl Somerville and Mis-
Elsie Hultgren of Raymond, and Mr.
Earl M. Chesebrough Of Herman
Contributed.
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Ryan-conway.
A pretty church wedding took plac
at St. Mary's Catholic church Las
Wednesday morning, when Mis-
Blanche Conway, daughter Of Mr.. an
Mrs. P. J. Conway of this city, wa
united in marriage with Michael .
Ryan of Kremlin, Mont. The servic
was read by Rev. Father Moyniha1
Music was rendered by the choir. Th
brides gown was of white crepe me
cor trimmed with real lace, and sh
wore a veil. She carried a bouqut
of Killarney rose buds and lilies I
the valley.
Miss Ellen Ryan Of Goodhue, MINI
|. the groom's sister, acted as bride
maid, and she was attired in a gov
of blue silk crepe, and carried bo
quet of roses. John Conway, tt
brides brother was best man. TT
y church was beautifully decorated wit
palms, peonies and ferns.
A wedding dinner was served at Il
home of the brides parents at TO-
o'clock in the afternoon. Covers we
laid for about thirty guests. TT
rooms were decorated in red al
white. = T."
p The guests from distance we
the groom's father and sister, Fral
l. Ryan and Miss Ellen, and Mrs. ].
Ryan Of Goodhue, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ryan left on the cal
morning train Thursday for she
D. wedding trip after which they 60
their home at Kremlin, Mont. T.
q best wishes Of their many friends a
K extended to them for happy a.
j. prosperous married life.
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