The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-10-18
Service Is Read at Fort Lin
coin Post Gymnasium at
10 O'clock Today

Miss Frances Warmer, only daugh-
ter of Captain and Mrs. E. 6. WAN
ner. Gil Fifth street. became the
bride of William r. F. Bleakney.
second lieutenant. U. S. Army. at an
impressive service read at 10 o'clock
this morning at the post gymnasium
Fort Lincoln. by Father John sag
pastor of st. Mary's procathedral.
The garrison flag, the regiment
colors. the guidons of the companies.
together with bowls of bitterswee1
and fall foliage formed effective dec.
orations for the long room wnere
the ceremony took place, AttenalnE
were a number of relatives anu
friends from Bismarck. and the post
officers and their wives.
Mendelssohn's wedding march was
r,ayed by Mrs. H. E. Stowe, plano.
and Mrs. Otto Hanson, violin. as
the bridal party entered and look
the;r nlaces. The wedding musl
from "Lohengrin" was played as q
occasional and six of the bride
proom's fellow officers formed the
traditional archway with the
swords. as the bridal party left the
altar. u.
The bride wore a gown of vanilla
brown crepe, simply fashioned. and
embroidered in beads of copper ano
ruby shades. With it she wore q
small hat of brown felt and satin
and slippers and other accessories
of the same color. Her flowers were
an arm bouquet of yellow roses.
Miss Genevieve Parsons. as maid
Of honor. was dressed in a frock OF
cricket green crepe. with gold nail
head trimmings. She wore a close
fitting hat, and slippers to harmon
ize. and carried a sheaf of pink
roses. Philip NJ. Webb attended the
bridegroom.
A wedding breakfast was served
10 members of the bridal party and
relatives in the Rose Room at the
Patterson hotel. Immediately after
the service. Roses and ferns formed
the table ce%nterpiece, and places
were marked for II. Marking the
brides place was the wedding cake
which she cut with a sabre in the
traditional army manner.
Lieutenant Bleakney and his bride
left this afternoon by motor for q
southern trip before going to SaI
Francisco, from where they will sal
November a on the U. S. transport
"Somme' for Honolulu. Hawaii
Lieutenant Bleakney will be sta
toned at Schofield Barracks. Er
route to San Francisco they plan t.
stop at Camp Meade for a visit with
Lieutenant and Mrs. c. H. Prunty
and they will also visit relatives II
Los. Angeles.
Mrs. Bleakney is a graduate of the
Bismarck high school and has at
tended jamestown college. For the
last five years she has been EN-
ployed in the offices of the Provl
dent Life Insurance company.
The bridegroom, whose home is II
New York City. attended an eastern
military academy, later entering thu
u. S. military academy at Yves
Point, from which he was graduated
in 1927. He was stationed at tn
army barracks at San Antonio be
fore coming to Fort Lincoln in June
1928.
JuGStS HUH OuC-Vl-tOWh fSiC iVl
the wedding were the brides aunt
Mrs. Fred Warmer, Jamestown; he1
cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Wan
ner and daughter Margaret, Pingree
and Mrs. Elmer Truax and sol
Howard. Velva.
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Elmer BenSer, Paul Hedstrom. Mar.
vim Ness. and the Misses Catherine
Brown and Lorraine Thornton ART
among Bismarck young people who
left yesterday for Grand Forks te
visit friends during the weekend anc
cttend homecoming at the University
OF North Dakota.
Miss Madge Runey has as her guest
during the convention of the south
west section of the North Dakota Ed.
ncation association. Mrs. Lorene E
York. Manning, superintendent o.
Dunn county.