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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-05-09
STURGEON LAKE

Alice Olson came back from Du-
luth last Thursday, after spending two
weeks at the ST. Luke's hospital. con-
valescing from an operation for APP
pendicitis.
Jack Cunningham suffered frac-
tured bone in his leg in last Sun
days ball game. Lindgren ran into
Jack in the eighth inning when he
scored the first run. 1t is likely that
Jack will be unable to play ball for
while as a result of the accident.
Ed Rogers, new owner of Camp
Edelweiss, on Sturgeon Lake. has
moved in and is preparing the camp
for the tourist season. He secured a
carload of new steel boats this week
which he will rent out to fishermen.
Mr. Rogers intends to have several
cottages for rent as we'll as to provide
fishing supplies.
The village council at their meet
ing Monday night ordered the i'm
provement of the village hall lots.
The lots will be plowed, -smoothed and
seeded with lawn grass. Some trees
and shrubbery are to be planted to
beautify the grounds
Ed Johnson sold his house this
week to John Joswiak. Ed will move
out soon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-05-09
OGEMA
(From Another Correspondence

Miss Dorothy Kramer who has been
employed at the Ed Soens home the
past few weeks, returned home Sun
day. She, left Monday for Danbury,
where she will be employed at the
Hotel Glen.
Mrs. Daily and Mrs. Hemmenway
and little son spent the afternoon with
Mrs. Waggoner Saturday.
A few neighbOrs spent Wednesday
evening of last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Jordan. it being Mr.. Jor-
dams birthday. The evening was
pleasantly spent and Mrs. Jordan
served a very nice midnight lunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Linehan enter
tanned the south side card club at
their home Saturday evening.
A basket social and dance will be
given at the Ogema hall next Satur-
day evening, May 18th, for the benefit
of T. ]. Ryan, who was badly injured
last Friday while working around his
planning mill.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Brown Friday, May 3rd
James Jordan and family were call
ers at D. Waggoner's Sunday evening.
Miss Anderson, the teacher of Dis
trict No. 1913, will put on home tai
ent play at her school soon.
Mr.. Truesdell was visitor in town
Sunday.
Hayes Grace of Markville, is break
ing up some new ground with his trac-
tor for Mr.. Huntley.
Derrell Waggoner and wife were
Hinckley visitors Sunday.
Miss Anderson spent last Thursday
evening at the Ed Soens home
H. J. Kramer is doing some break
ing this spring.
Mr.. Halberg is moving into the old
L. T. Irons house, where he will re-
side until he gets his house built.
Sam Stulen and family of Weblake,
Wis, visited at Peter Stulen's Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Lyon entertain
ed a few friends at their home Satur-
day evening.
Edward Thomas Irons and Shirley
Nina Mutt were married May LIST at
the brides nome at Weblake, Wis.
They are making their home on the
place recently vacated by Clyde Dali
| ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Lyon and Frank
Mclaughlin, Jr., of Hinckley, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Cur
| tbs Lyon.
Mrs. S. A. Daley and family Wis
| tied at the Fred Brown home Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Thieling came home this
week, after spending the winter in St.
| Paul.
Henry Hanson has purchased a
Ford coupe from Nal Swan.
Mrs. Hemmenway and son left for
st. Paul and Milwaukee Tuesday, af-
ter spending a week with her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kramer were Sand
stone visitors one day last week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Lindor Anderson and
daughter. Erma, John Thonberg, and
Miss Holland of ST. Paul, motored
here and spent Sunday at the Ole
Anderson home
Miss Hazel Madsen spent Saturday
afternoon with Ellen Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Olson and
children of Duluth, spent Sunday at
Alick Olsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Erickson and
son, Clarence, of Mahtowa, were Sun
day guests at Theo. Anderson's.
Mrs. Caroline Backstrom, Axel and
Alice, and Mrs. Frank Smith of Clio
quet, motored to the Jacobson home
Saturday evening. They returned
home Sunday.
Alvie Redenbaugh left for the Da-
kotas Monday, and will be employed
there for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Johnson and chill
dren of Cloquet, Mrs. Backstrom Alice
and Axel, Mrs. Jacobson, Anton and
Arne, and Mrs. Smith called at Leo
nard BackStrOm'S Sunday afternoon.
Roy Brandt came home from Du-
luth Sunday to visit his folks. He re-
turned Monday.
Chas. Hoglund and family and J.
Ernest and family spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Back
Strom.
Mrs. Chas Brandt, Roy, Ralph, and
Eunice spent Sunday at c. E. Sven
sons.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-05-09
DENHAM

The Junior class of the Willow Ri
yer high school will present their
play, 1.-The Bride Breezes H." May
Is. at the Fraternity hall at Den
ham.
Mrs. G. NJ Rundquist and Mrs. Nels
Nelson visited at Chas. Upgren's Sun
day afternoon.
away Sunday evening, after linger-
ing illness. The funeral was held
Wednesday afternoon.
A baby girl, Eunice Rose, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Anderson Tues
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blasjo and son.
Merle, and Mrs. ]. d. Carlson spent
Sunday afternoon visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Carlson.
Selma Upgren, Mrs. Monster Up
gren and daughter, Gloria, of Clo-
quet, spent a few days at Denham
last week.
The Denham school will have a
Mothers Day program next Friday
afternoon. May 10. Everybody is cor
daily invited
The Denham creamery is progress
ing. During the months of March
and April more than seven thousand
pounds of butter were produced than
in the same months of 1928.
A little son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Tom Martichuski Monday.
: Mr. and Mrs. Joe DObesh went to
Moose Lake last Thursday on a bust
ness trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schlee, Bernice
and Barney Durkee visited at Tom
Durkee's Sunday.
T. Durkee left for McGregor Sun
day.
Chas Kroon and G. Nj. Rundquist
left for Center City last Thursday to
attend a conference at that place.
Joe Young, Harlee Taylor. and Ray
Kvisburg of Minneapolis, visited at
the G. NJ. Rundquist home over the
weekend.
Mae Upgren and Godfrey Carlson
called at the Rundquist home Sunday
afternoon.
Marie Olson and Mrs S. Olson call
ed at Emil Anderson's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. ions Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Johnson and Mildred John
son were guests at the Nels Johnson
home recently, the occasion being
Nels Johnson's 69th birthday
Mr.. Jackson of Hinckley, was a
guest at the Nels Johnson home over
the weekend.
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ARTHYDE

Mrs. John Mullin spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Alfred Johnson.
j. G. Emmer was business caller
in McGrath Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. Barton returned last Thursday
from Fond du Lac, where he has been
visiting his mother.
Mrs. d. M. Olson called on Mrs.
Adams Wednesday of last week.
The Community club will meet May
18th, at the town hall, where the
members will tie quilt.
Miss Elsie Nortrup returned to her
home here Friday, having completed
term of school near Seavey.
Miss Harriet Hoppe and Mrs. L. G..
Standish drove to Spicer Friday eve
ming, spending the weekend at the
formers parental home
Mrs. L. CrOnk and daughters and
Miss Hulda Johnson called on Mrs.
A. Ova Wednesday afternoon of last
week.
Dan Olson was a Willow River call
er last Thursday.
At the school board meeting Friday,
Walter Rasmussen was hired as jani-
tor for the coming year. Pete Peter
son, who has given good service in
that position, resigned
Mark Winan purchased A. Manuals
Chevrolet landau. Mr. Manila has or
dered Willys-Knight sedan.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. M. Olson and
daughters, Marcella and Doris Mae.
visited at the Hendrickson and Cool
idge homes Sunday.
Mae Cronk entertained her little
friends at party Sunday, the occa-
sion being her 8th birthday.
Mrs. A. Nortrup, Della, Elsie, and
Harvey Nortrup spent Saturday and
Sunday visiting relatives in Duluth.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rasmussen and
family visited at the Thomson home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Johnson and
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DANFORTH TOWNSHIP

Mrs. Hendricks went to Duluth last
Thursday and visited until Monday at
the home of her daughter, Mrs Chas.
Gabriel
Miss Gerda Wheeler attended a
meeting of the directors of the Fee
deral Land Loan association in Sand
stone Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Kalk spent the week
end at her home near Friesland.
Conrad Svardahl of Sand Creek, at
tended Sunday school Sunday.
Philip Johnson. who has been work
ing in Minneapolis, drove home Sat
urday for few days visit.
VIM. Swanson visited at the home
of Holger Larson at Sand Creek Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs. Emma Swanson visited in
Markville several days last week at
the home of her daughter. Mrs. Paul
BabcOck.
Mr.. Hendricks was a dinner guest
at the Svardahl home at Sand Creek
Sunday.
The Elof Friesendahl family visited
at the home of Mrs. FriesendahTs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Edin
near Sandstone Sunday.
School meeting was held Wednesday
evening of last week, with Mrs. Neva
Mudd
Walter Rydberg did some tractor
blowing for Joe Peter last Thursday
and Friday.
Miss Anna Peter, who has been Wis
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WINDEMERE TOWNSHIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wells and
daughter, Ruth. were Wednesday eve
ming dinner guests at the C. S. Pulling
home last week.
Miss Lily Thompson spent last
Thursday evening with Mrs. ]. r
Clickner.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Pulling left for
their home at Clarissa last Thurs
day, after spending a week with re-
latives and friends in Windemere.
Miss Lily May Thompson spent Mon.
day evening at the David Hammer
quist home.
Miss Sigrid Overland visited at the
Street home Monday Afternoon.
Gus Johnson, Mrs. Anna Mossbers
and daughters were Sunday afternoon
callers at the Brandt home.
Mrs. Olaf Olson and son, George
returned Monday of last week from
Minneapolis. where they had visited
friends and relatives over the week
end. They also mOtored to Faribault
where Mrs. Olson visited with her son
Elmer.
Ray Brandt of Duluth, spent Sunday
at his home here
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Robertson and
the Bonnie jeanette families of Du-
luth, spent Sunday at Aleck Olsons
Roy Robertson, who has been spending
several weeks here, returned with
them.
There will be Sunday school at the
Windemere M. E. church Sunday
morning at II O'Clock. Everyone is
welcome. Church services will be held
in the evening at o'clock.
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KINCSDALE

The Kingsdale baseball team de-
feated the Dairyland team with a
score of to 1.
Clifford Oman returned to Mime
apolis Sunday evening. after spending
the weekend at his parental home.
c. A. Lund and family moved to
Markville Saturday. Mr.. Lund will be
employed there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barton mo-
tored to Superior Friday evening
MrsrAnna Benson visited with Mrs.
C.. A. Lund Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Morgan of Tasting, came up
Monday for short visit with friends
here.
Mrs. Ristrom called on Mrs. Gust
Ristrom, Jr.. Friday afternoon.
Mr. Dickman was in Markville be-
tween trains Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oman and daughter,
Miss Harriet. motored to Webster
Monday.
Alfred Brandt made a trip to Den
ham Saturday, returning the same
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid Seilitz returned
from Minneapolis Wednesday of last
week. Mr.. Seilitz is driving a Ford
coach which he purchased while in
the Twin Cities.
Mr. and Mrs. Vean Holler. and fam
lily of Cloverton, visited at the H.
Profit home Sunday
Frank Barton visited at his par
entail home at Denham last week. re-
turning Thursday. Stanley Swarmer
accompanied him.
The Misses Frances Profit and
Grace Lamb spent the weekend at
their parental homes.
Felix Klososky came up from Den
ham Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Profit were
Cloverton callers Tuesday of last
week.
The Misses Esther Seilitz and Lee
nora Gaul were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Sandahl Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barton drove
to Markville Friday.
John Finis. Robert Rash, Bernice
Nelson. Harriet and lie Verne drOye
to Sturgeon Lake Sunday.
Gust Ristrom went to Minneapolis
recently for a short stay.
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right-but it has it's drawbacks. Not
very long ago drayman attempted
to deliver several reams of this paper
to the P. V. office. The door was
locked, so the drayman just left it
in front of the office. A COW wander
ed down the street and had a wonder
full feast off this new-fad paper. The
owner of the COW took her home,
MIXED her as usual, and delivered
the milk. The next day all the milk
customers were splitting paper wads.
Now you tell one!-Windsor (Colo.) }
Poudre Valley.
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iting in Minneapolis the past three
weeks, returned home Saturday.
Town meeting, was held Monday eve
ming at the home of Clerk VIM. Swan
son.
Mrs. Ernest Erickson was called to
Bemidji Friday, by the serious ILL
ness of her father.
AXel Swanson of Minneapolis, spent
the weekend at his home here.
Miss Elizabeth Swanson spent the
weekend at home.
Holger Larson of Sand Creek, did
some tractor blowing for VIM. Swan
son Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill White and son
of Wilma, attended Sunday school
Sunday.
There will be Mothers Day eXer-
cises at the school house next Sunday
afternoon.
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family and Mrs. Youngberg visited at
the Mullin home Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Thomson went to Lake
Crystal Tuesday of last week to at
tend the funeral of her sister-in-law
She returned home the following Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Cronk were Stur-
geon Lake callers Tuesday.
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Altar Banked With Dahlias
For Church Wedding.


The marriage of Miss Helen c. Pol
whale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John
Polvinale, to Mr.. Frank Basile of Pleas
antville, N. Y, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony Basile of Italy, took place Oc-
tober Is in the Holy Rosary Church,
at $50 o'clock, the Rev. A. Romeo off,
ciating.
The altar was banked with dahlias,
and preceding the ceremony Mrs. Rob-
ert j. Johnston, aunt of the bride, sang
"Oh Promise Me" and Ave Maria "
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore a gown of egg
shell-color satin and carried st. Joseph
lilies.
Miss Amelia c. Vitiello, aunt Of the
bride, was the maid of honor, wearing
a green chiffon and georgette crepe
gown, green satin slippers, a large green
hat and she carried yellow roses.
The bridesmaids were Miss Lena Pol
whale, cousin Of the bride; Miss Amelia
| CuoZzo, and Miss Margaret Casamano
| Their frocks were of taffetta in blue
| pink and orchid respectively. They
wore silver slippers, picture hats and
| carried pink roses.
The little flower girls were Charlotte
Goldberg, who wore pink satin and car
ried pink roses, and Frances Hironi-
nous, who was in blue crepe de chine
and carried pink roses. Doris Young
and Juanita Page were the train bear
ers, wearing yellow and green crepe
de chine frockS.
| Mr.. Louie Tottera Of New York was
the best man and the ushers were
Mr.. Anthony Fillipella, Mr.. Frederick
De Memo and Mr.. Anthony Cuossa.
A breakfast was served at the home
OF the bride at IL o'clock for the brides
and bridegroom's relatives and close
friends, and at 6 o'clock reception
with dancing for $50 guests was held
at the brides home.
! Mrs. Polvinale, mother of the bride
was in a gown of brown fiat crepe.
Mr.. Basile and his bride left after
the reception for wedding trip, Mrs
Basile wearing a black velvet ensemble
with accessories to correspond, They
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will, will Be ct home later at Pleasant
A number of prenuptial parties were
given In honor Of the bride and BRIDE
groom.
A wedding Of interest took place We'd
nesday when Miss Nancy Lee Dodd be-
came the bride of Mr.. Henry Edward
King, jr. The ceremony took place in
the home of the bride In the Chastle-
ton Hotel. ChrysanthemumS and palms
formed an effective setting for the cere-
mony.
The bride wore a dark green velvet
suit and carried a shower bouquet OF
Ophelia roses and lilies OF the valley.
She was attended by Miss Burnelle
Jones and Mr.. Uberto Owens was best
man for his cousin.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford H. Mansfield,
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott Webb, Mrs
Homer Turner and Miss Louise King Of
Baltimore.
The marriage of Miss Alva B. Carter,
daughter of Mrs. Mollie r. Carter, to
Mr. Edwin d. Leap, took place Wednes-
day evening, october %, at 6 o'clock,
in Grace Baptist Church, the Rev. F.
w. johnson officiating
The pulpit was decorated with ferns,
palms and oak leaves, and preceding
the ceremony Mrs. Pullman sang sew
eral selections, accompanied by Mr..
Ernest Sparks at the organ.
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother-in-law, Mr.. Roy Kirby, and
wore a gown of wine color velvet with
black accessories, and carried bouquet
Of brides roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Ethel Rowe was the maid Of
honor, wearing a gown of brown trans
parent velvet, with brown velvet hat
to match. She carried bouquet of
yellow sweetheart roses.
Mrs. Zeta Brady and Miss Elsie Seay
were bridesmaids. Mrs. Brady wore a
gown of blue satin with blue velvet
hat, and Miss Seay a gown of green
satin with green velvet hat. Both
bridesmaids carried bouquets of pink
butterfly roses.
Mr.. j. w. Leap, brother of the BRIDE
groom, was best man, and the ushers
were Mr.. w. l.. Rice and Mr.. Leroy
Brady.
The bride and bridegroom will make
their home at 1922 Bay street SOUTH
east.
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Dunn, mother Of the bridegroom, had
a gown of velvet in q dahlia shade
trimmed with silver.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunn started for a wedding trip, the
bride travelling in q suit Of brown silk
with which she wore a brown felt hat
and a brown coat with light lapin fur
and carried a small round muff of the
fur. They will be at home at 1926
Connecticut avenue. Mr. Dunn Is a
well known artist of Washington and
has exhibited his portraits in many Of
the large galleries. Mrs. Dunn was
formerly student at George Washing
ton University. She presented her
bridal attendants with a pearl and
crystal necklace and Mr.. Dunn's gift to
the best man and ushers were silver
cigarette cases.
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Carlisle, Pa, and the bride attended
George Washington University.
The out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Carpenter, Capt. and Mrs.
Herbert Hardy of Quantico, Va: Mr..
and Mrs. Phillips c. Salman OF Need
ham. Mass; Mrs. James w. Bean of
Cambridge, Mass; Mrs. Clifton Shan
non. Miss Mary Embrey, Mr.. A. J.
Schippert, Miss Tillie Hester, Mrs. Ed
old Whittle of st. Johnsburg, VT; Miss
Margaret Groome of Newport, Del;
Miss Miriam Likens of Chevy Chase.
DR.. and Mrs. Byron BrunStetter Of
Washington, Mrs. James Throck Nor
ton of Remington, Va, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Barry Greene OF Roanoke, Va.
Couple Exchange Vows
At Flower Adorned Altar.
Amid palms, cybotium ferns, smilax,
white chrysanthemuns and candelabra
Miss Annie Scott Harris, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Herbert H. Harris,
became the bride of Mr.. Douglas A.
Robertson last evening at $3.50 o'clock
at the Rivermont Baptist Church at
Lynchburg, Va. The ceremony was per-
formed in the presence of a large COM
pany by the pastor, the Rev. Edward
B. Willingham. The wedding music was
furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav A.
Kluenter, violinist and. organist.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She was gowned in ivory
satin in simple design. The only deco
SONS. which trimmed the bodice. These
were also used to hold in place her tulle
veil.
The bridesmaids were Miss Nina
Marshall and Miss Louise Robertson.
Mrs. David Benton Hull of Roanoke,
aunt of the bride, and Mrs. Richard
Adams Harris of Lynchburg were ma
irons of honor. and Miss Emma Harris
was her sisters maid of honor.
Mr.. Richard A. Harris. brother Of the
bride; Mr.. ELIAS Richards, jr.; Mr.. j.
Mott Robertson, Mr.. william White
head, Mr.. Norman P. Calling, jr., Of
New York and Mr.. Kelly Matthews of
Atlanta, Ga, were uShers. Mr.. Turner
Arlington of Richmond, Mr.. Paul
Sackett and Mr.. j. Holmes were grooms-
men, and Mr.. Walter d. Robertson of
Gary, Ind, was best man.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Harris entertained in their
home on Rivermont avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson went for a
wedding trip to New York City, after
which they will live in Lynchburg.
The bride was educated at Mary Bald
win College and Dana Hall, Mass, and
the bridegroom Is a law graduate OF
the University of Virginia.
Home Wedding Most
Charmingly Appointed.
The marriage of Miss Mary Lee Meade
daughter Of the late Mr.. and Mrs. David
Randolph Meade of Berryville, and
Henry De Grotte Kerfoot, son of Mrs.
Kerfoot, also of Berryville, and the late
| Rev. Franklin w. Kerfoot. took place
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Charming Ceremony
At Home Of Minister.

Charming Ceremony
At Home Of Minister.
Miss Ethel j. Iverson. daughter Of
Judge G. A. IverSon, special assistant to
the Attorney General, and Mrs. Iverson,
formerly of Salt Lake City, Utah,
was married to Mr.. Harry E. Ed
wards yesterday morning in the home
of the Rev. DR.. George S. Dun
can at 29O0 Seventh street north
east. DR.. Duncan, of the American
| University. off1ciated assisted by the
ington Presbyterian Church. The rooms
were decorated with oak and maple
leaves and only the members of the
| two families were present. After q
wedding trip in New York State Mr..
and Mrs. Edwards will reside at 1910
Sixteenth street.
Miss Anita Rose Briggs
Bride of Mr.. Charles Dunn.
Miss Anita Rose Briggs daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Briggs. and Mr..
! Charles A. r. Dunn, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Granville Dunn, were mar
ried Tuesday evening in the Mount
Vernon Methodist Church. The Rev.
William D. King former pastor Of the
Methodist Church in Poolesville, Md,
officiated, at 8 o'clock. assisted by the
| d,
pastor of the National Baptist Memorial
Church in Washington.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore a gown of cream
color satin trimmed with lace and made
with long train. Her tulle veil was
worn over her face until after the
ceremony and she carried shower
bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Albert Briggs, sister-in-law of
| I. l-~sl H.
and was accompanied by Mr.. r. Deane
Shure who also played the wedding
music. The church was decorated with
chrySanthemums, ferns and Autumn
| leaves.
Mrs. Thelma Mary Goodman was
matron Of honor for her sister and had
an effective model gown of blue satin
made very long. and she carried pink
roses. Miss Betty Davis was maid of
honor and wore watermelon shade of
satin fashioned like the matron of
honor's gown and carried pink roses.
The bridesmaids included Miss Hassel-
tine Dunn, sister of the bridegroom;
Miss Vivian Wildman, Miss Madeline
Bernard and Miss Henrietta Fletcher
Their costumes were similar to those OF
the brides other attendants, in pastel
shades of green and yellow and they
carried pink and yellow roses. Little
Dorothy Ann Goodman, niece OF the
bride, was flower girl and had dainty
frock of pink and blue net made in
ruffles. Young Raymond Charles
Briggs, ir., nephew of the bride. was
ringbearer, having black velvet suit
with white satin blouse.
Mr.. Charles F. Moore, jr., was best
man and the ushers included Mr. Will
liam Carl Goodman, Mr.. Luther Briggs
Ne. Lester Briggs, Mr.. William Boyd
Craig and Mr.. Edward Dowden.
The reception followed from 8:45 tc
10 o'clock in the home of the brides
parents on Brant street. Mrs. Briggs
mother of the bride, wore blue velvet
trimmed with rhinestones and Mrs