Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1921-08-31
BENCTSON-POWELL
NUPTIALS SUNDAY
Beautiful Wedding S0lemnized at Home
OF Brides Parents At Three
In Afternoon

"A Ucd utAAul WGuuluS was SOleu1ulZeu
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Andrew
Bengtson ON Sunday afternoon, August
2Sth at 3 p. NJ, when their daughter
Myrtle Millicent was united in marriage
to Mr.. Ralph NJ. Powell, Of Warren.
just preceding the ceremony Miss Mil
dred Wood sang two beautiful and inn.
pressive songs: Because and Sat
DaWning" with Miss Lucille Farrell act
ing as her accompanies. Just as the
clock struck the hour Of three the brid-s
al party entered the living room to the
strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March
played by Miss Agnes Lundgren in a
pleasing and effective manner. The
best man, Willis w. Powell, brother Of
the groom, was the first to enter He
was followed by the groom, then the
bridesmaid and Miss Hazel Bengtson,
sister of the bride and lastly the bride
on the arm Of her father who gave her
in marriage. Taking their places be-
meath an arch of sweetpeas and aspar-
agus from which was suspended bell
Of white sWeetpeas, the bride and groom
pledged their mutual vows with the
ring service. Rev. v: P. Mitchell, pas
tor Of the First NJ. e. Church, was the
officiating clergyman who spoke the
solemn and beautiful words that made
them man and wi fe. AZ
The bride was attired in gown OF
cream satin with an over-dress OF silk
lace ornamented with pearls: She wore
asnet veil in Lucille fashion with band
of orange blossoms and carried a
shower bouquet of Ophelia roses, white
asters and sweetpeas. The bridesmaids
dress was of pale pink taffeta designed.
in hoop effect with rosebud trimming.
She carried sheaf bouquet Of cosmos
and sweetpeas. g4.
After the congratulations were over
the guests, numbering about so, were
served to an elaborate wedding dinner
Out of town guests at the ceremony
were Mrs. N. p. Stone, daughter Lucia
and sons William and Walter Stone, of
CrookstOn; Mrs. Harold 0. Mead and
little daughter, Of Helena, Mont Mrs.
Thayer Bailey, of Bemidji; Mrs. Ida
Andrews Gould, of Tucson, Ariz.:: Miss
Lizzie Naylor, of OwatOnna, Mimi; Mr..
and Mrs. Herman CHS and son Francis
and Mr.. and Mrs, Elmer Ohm, Of Thief
River Falls, and Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Swan and two sons, of Roundup, Mont.
The bride is popular and accom-
plished young lady who was born and
raised in this vicinity She is a grad.
uate Of the Warren high school and
has been successful rural school
teacher for several years. The groom
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. WeF. Powell,
who has grown to manhood here and
is also a graduate Of the local high
school, after which he spent year in
college followed by course in bust
ness school. He spent several years in
service for our country during the
trouble on the Mexican border and later
in the World War. He is a steady and
reliable young man and is in the en-
ploy Of the w. F. Powell & Go.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powell left the same
evening for Grand Forks enrOute to
Winnipeg and other points for a short
honeymoon trip after which they will
make their home in Warren at III
River avenue. s5sss8
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs
Powell extend congratulations and wish
them much happiness and prosperity
throughout their welded life. ss.