The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1921-09-03
BROWN SLAUGHTER
A SANITY CITY COUPLE kUP-
TALLY KNOTTED.
MIR. Alfred Brown and Mrs. Jessie
Slaughter follow the fashion and
are Joined in the Holy Bonds of
Wedlock 49,

i Wedlock
| Ever since the Almighty Ruler in
His Divine wisdom saw it was not
well for man to live alone and He
made for him a helpmeet, mankind
which also includes womankind-
has been following the example of
i Adam and Eve. ~.
There have been numerous we'd
dings in st. Paul, more or less note
worthy and pretty, but none, recent
ly, were more SO than that of Mr..
Alfred Brown and Mrs. Jessie Slaugh-
! ter, which was solemnized last Mon
day evening at the residence of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rolla
lB. Beard, TAT w. Central Ave.
Mr.. Beard, the brides father, for
years has held the position of mes
senger for the Peoples Bank, and he
is also dealer in real estate and
considered one of our foremost citi-
Zens. y -. :
The groom is an Industrious and
exemplary young man who is en-
ployed by the American House.
furnishing Co. - -.:.
MIR. and Mrs. Beard are the for
tunate possess0rs of very coy and
beautiful home, which was made
more beautiful by the elaborate
and tasteful decorations for the aus
picious occasion. The front parlor
was decorated in pink, and the back
parlor in yellow and there was an
improvised altar Of evergreens, wild
and cut flowers that combined to
make these parlors bower of beauty
seldom surpassed: --
At the appointed hour while Prof.
w. A. Weir played the wedding
march the bride and groom met at
the altar. They were attended by
Miss Lillian Brown, sister of the
groom, as bridesmaid, and Mr.. Champ
Clark as best man. When the we'd
ding party had taken proper posi-
tons Rev. H. L. P. Jones, pastor of
St. James A. M. E.: church, performed
the ceremony that linked them for
life. ~
Before and after the ceremony Mr..
John Jackson very sweetly sang Sc
elections appropriate for such an oc-
casion. :
The bride who is quite pretty had
her beauty enhanced by a gown of
white silk taffeta of the prevailing
mode, and wreath of orange bios
SONS and carried a shower bouquet
of white roses tied with a bow of
white silk chiffon. -
Miss Lillian Brown, the bridesmaid,
wore a gown of blue silk crepe du
Chine trimmed with silver lace. She
carried a bouquet of sweet peas.
The groom and his best man were
attired in regular full dress. -. /
The spacious house was completely
filled with guests who had responded
to the verbal invitations to be pres
emit.
After the ceremony and the con-
gratulations,, seasonable refreshments
were served ad libitum, and joy reign
ed supreme until late hour
The newly-weds started on a honey
moon trip to Duluth, but will, how
ever, be at home to their friends on
and after tomorrow at TAT w. Cen
trail Ave, where they will make their
home for the present. >.>-
The estimation in which they. are
held by their friends may be partly
judged by the following list of pres
ents and their donors:
Hand-painted 7-piece china choco-
late set, cream and sugar bowl, salad
bowl, butter tub, salt and pepper
cruets-Messrs. and Mesdames T. E.
Franklin, w. A. Ashworth, J. B. John
son, Henry Johnson, J. E. Murphy, r.
H. Arts, S. B. Harris, E. w. Lindsay,
Chas. Walker, Walter Coins, E. A.
Hatton, T. w. Stepp, Henry High, G.
II. Lucas, p. Hixon, L. B. Winston, 4.
w. Welsh; Mesdames Cherry Hatton,
Anna Mofitt, Maggie jenkins.
Cut glass mayonnaise bowl, silver
iladle-Mrs. Vina Crawley.
Hand-painted covered cake jar
Mesdames Addie and Pearl Bellasene.
Aluminium percolator Miss Margie
Johnson, Mr.. S. Hopkins. -. 4
Pair hemstitched pillow cases-Mrs.
M. J. Irwin, Miss Lynn Fogg.
Hand-painted china cracker jar
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hatcher.
Turkish bath set-Mr. and Mrs. w.
Nv. Woodfork.
Sexto blade safety razor and strop
Mr.. L. H. Williams.
Four handsome Turkish bath-towels
Miss Alverta Phillips.
Turkish bath set Mrs. Geraldine
Whyte.
Blue and white Turkish bath rug
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Taylor.
Turkish bath set ~ Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Coleman.
Handsome hand painted nut bowl
Mesdames W. ]. Gardner, w. A. Han
non, M. ]. Rhodes; Misses Ethel j.
Gardner, Alice Melker.
Cluny lace dresser scarf %Mrs. Ella
Roach and daughter.
Box cigars Nameless.
Cut glass bon bon dish Mr.. and
Mrs. J. p. Jackson.
Cedar chest Mrs. Mary Brown and
daughter s.
Cluny lace dresser scarf Mr.. EN-
cry Lindsay. IS
! Turkish bath set-Messrs. and Mes
DANES John w. Kelley, Walter B.
Smith, Mrs. Martha Clayton.
Japanese table cover Mr.. and Mrs.
,ILl 81 House.
japanese table cover Miss Edith
Gilard.