The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-09-06
Social Events
Brooks-HoIlern Nuptials

The following from the Sunday
Minneapolis Journal appertains to
the wedding of John Mccormick
Hollern, grandson of T. L. McCor-
mick, of this city, to Miss Pauline
Brooks, of Minneapolis. Mr.. Hol-
lern is quite well-known in this
city, and has hosts of friends here,
who extend felicitations. The ar
ticle follows:
September which is calendared
for an unusually large number of
prominent nuptial events was ush-
cred in Saturday evening with the
wedding of Miss Pauline Brooks,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul An
dros Brooks, of Bushaway, Lake
Minnetonka, and 2445 Park Avenue,
and John Mccormick Hollern, son
of DR.. and Mrs. Edward j. Hollern,
of Crystal Bay, Lake Minnetonka.
The marriage took place Sat. even
ing at st. Marks Episcopal church.
The soft glow of many candles in
standards of graduated sizes inter-
mingled with the green of cybotium
ferns and palms which reached
high against the sanctuary and
banked the altar. Cathedral cand-
les had been placed before the
stained glass windows at the rear
of the church. DR.. Charles P.
Deems, new rector Of st. Marks,
officiated at the service at 500
o'clock. A program of organ music
was played before the ceremony by
Stanley r. Acery, church organist.
The selections included military
Polonaise," Chopin; selection
from Faust" Gounod; Caprice"
from "Alceste," Chuck; II Love
Thee" Grieg; Gavotte from Mig
nom" Thomas; Meditation" from
That's" Massenet, and "Bourree,"
Handel. The bridal chorus from
"Lohengrin" was played for the pro-
cessional. The ushers included An
son Brooks, brother of the bride,
Henry Wireman Cook, Jr., John
Parker ,Devancy, Harry I. Belden,
Jr., James Francis Owens, all of
Minneapolis, Robert MacGregor, Of
Chicago, and John Thomas Patter-
son, of Dayton. Ohio, who attended
Dartmouth College with the bride
groom.
The bridesmaids, who entered
walking two by two, were Miss
Gertrude Dillon, of New Haven,
Conn, with Mrs. Lamar Hallowell.
Jr., Miss Carolyn Hollern, sister OF
the bridegroom, with Miss Gret-
chen Hauschild, and Miss Katherine
Clark with Miss Catherine Piper.
They wore Mainbocher models OF
maize yellow moleskin crepe with
the new pep,um skirts. The bod
ices were cut with high neckline In
front and the deep VS. back and
reverse showing the dull side Of the
satin. The peplums which finished
the bodices at the waistlines were
caught in back in cascade effect.
The skirts were slightly slashed in
back with tight-fitting hip lines and
short trains. Rhinestone clips, gifts
from Miss Brooks, also were worn
by the attendants who carried bou-
Duets Of auratum lilies tied in mat
ching satin. Their slippers match
ed the gowns.
Miss Barbara Brooks, who pre-
ceded her sister as maid OF honor,
wore a Mainbocher model OF char
treuse-green moleskin satin made
like the gowns of the other attend
ants. Her flowers were auratum
lilies tied in green satin.
Miss Brooks was escorted by her
father. who gave her in marriage.
At the altar they were awaited by
Mr.. Hollern and his brother, Ter
rance Hollern, who was best man.
The bride wore the lustrous ivory
white satin wedding gown which
her mother as Miss Hazel Van Ha-
gen had worn at her wedding. The
fitted bodice which had a deep yoke
Of rosepoint lace was cut with a
bateau neckline and the tight fitting
sleeves were OF shirred net. Rose
point lace in small cape effects fell
over the shoulders and the long
train extended from the skirt. Her
veil Of tulIe was simply arranged