Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-06-01
Pretty Weddings
to Usher in June
Month of Nuptials

From indications the month Of
June will again take the lead as the
popular month for weddings and this
season, the principals in a large num-
ber OF the attractive nuptial cere-
monies announced are to be popular
Grand Forks young people.
Today, the first day of June, has
been chosen for two Of the seasons
Emost charming nuptial events and
they mark the beginning Of a long
chain of weddings announced for the
month.
Ferns, foliage and cathedral cam
dies. in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
ES Wright, 400 South Fifth street
will make the Setting today for the
wedding of their daughter, Dorothy to
Finch Minneapolis. Rev. John Ger.
aid York. pastor Of the First Baptist
church, will oficiate at the cere-
money at $3.50 o'clock in the pres
ence of about fifty close friends and
relatives. Miss Gladys Huston of Or
llndo, Fla, a former classmate OF
Miss Wright's at Hollywood, Cal.
will be maid of honor. Miss Maxine
Wright will attend her sister, as
bridesmaid. Mr.. Finch's best man
will be his brother. Harold Finch Of
Minneapolis and Grand Forks. The
bridal procession will be lead by
little Miss Marion Griffith. who will
act as flower girl.
There will be an informal recep-
ton for the relatives and guests at
the close Of the ceremony. Out of
town guests who have arrived for the
wedding. other tina the bridal at
tendants are Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Finch of Minneapolis. Gerald Finch Of
Aberdeen. S. D.. uncle of the groom
kelect and the brides cousin. Miss
Florence Hodges of Blandinsville, Ill.
St. Paul's Episcopal church will be
the scene of al attractive wedding to-
night at I o'clock when Miss Agnes
l. Rhodes will be united in marriage
to- Nevis l.. Sanford of st. Paul,
MINI. Rev. Mr.. Evans. temporary
rector of St. Paul's church. will Of
faciate.
Spring blossoms, ferns and candles
will decorate the church. and st.
Mrs. E. A.. Arhart will sing. The ring
ceremony will be used.
The bride will have as her attend
ants, her sister. Mrs. F.. r. Thomas,
as matron Of honor. and Miss Mar
g1ret Van Allen of St. Paul as brides
maid. Thomas Lawrence Of Inkster
WIZ. be best man.
There will be a supper in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Thomas, Cor
Hiss apartments. East Grand Forks
Immediately after the ceremony, and
cover will be laid for just a few
close friends and the bridal party.
In compliment to Miss Hazel Eng
strom, a bride-elect. the Royal Neigh
Dor drill team gave an informal pre-
nupt1al party on Tuesday evening in
the Odd Fellows hail. h society,".
OF which Miss Engstrom is a member,
presented her with a GIFT. The hours
were spent informally and light re-
freshInents were served.
Miss Engstrom has chosen Fri
day, June 3, as the date of her mar
ria % to E. S. Hillery of Grand Forks,
Z ,Ti9e wedding is to take place in the
jhotne Of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank A. Engstrom, TIT Cherry
T. str Get, Rev. j. M. Persenius oficiat-
ing.
In honor Of Mrs. Emil Hill of East
Grand Forks, who has disposed of her
residence in that city and is leaving
soon to join her husband in the west,
a number Of her friends CAV a sur
prise party in her home on Tuesday
afternoon and evening. There were
SIS guests. The afternoon was passed
informally. and at $3.50 O'Clock a din
ner was served. The guests presented
Mrs. Hill with an appropriate gift.
Mrs. Hill with her daughter. Miss
Emma Hill, plan to leave en- route FOR
Seattle, the, middle of June. They
have made their home in East Grand
Forks for a number Of years ana a
large number Of friends regret to hear
Of their proposed departure.