The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-09-06
Local Folk Guests at Wedding

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Parker and
daughters, Louise and Rosamond,
Rev. L. E. Kempton, Miss Mary
Howe, of this city, and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Barr and daughters, Jane
and Betty, of Chicago, ILL.,, who
were guests in the Parker home in
this city, attended the wedding of
Richard Smith and Miss Lucille
Bjorn. in Minneapolis, Saturday
evening. Mr.. Smith is son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William III. Smith, who
spent a week in this city this year,
and a nephew Of Miss Mary Howe,
who spends the summer at Spring
Park, Sank Lake, each year. Mr..
Smith is well-known in Sank Cen
tire. The following is an account Of
the marriage taken from Sundays
Minneapolis Journal:
A marriage Of late summer which
will bring a bride to Minneapolis
was that of Miss Lucille Virginia
Bjorn, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Bjorn, "a Crocus place, st. Paul,
and Richard Benjamin Smith, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Smith,
300 Portland avenue, Saturday
evening at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bjorn. The vows were spok-
en- in the living room before the
Preside banked in smilax cybotium
ferns and lighted tapers in seven
branch candelabra. White gladioli
and white asters were placed before
the improvised altar. Rev. Conrad
II. Gesner, rector Of the Church of
st John the Evangelist, read the
service at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. F. Anterior Bean III CWin-
nifred wollaeger,) of Minneapolis,
was matron of honor and Miss
Emily Raudenbush, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb r. Raudenbush,
of st. Paul, was maid of honor. The
other attendants included Mrs. Ben
jamin Sommers MARY Elizabeth
Crosby,) Of st. Paul, and Miss Mar
jan Burnett, of Fargo, N. D., for
mer class mate Of the bride at
Carleton College.
The gowns Of the attendants were
all made of turquoise-blue taffeta
with high necklines in back and
square In front. Cape sleeves were
formed at tiny ruffles and the long
skirts were cut full. The gowns
were girdled in salmon pink taffeta
and the slippers also were salmon
pink. The matron Of honor carried
bouquet of Talisman roses and
babybreath and in the bouquet of
the maid Of honor were, Johanna
Hill, Talisman and Souvenir roses.
The bridesmaids all carried johann
ma Hill roses.
Miss Bjorn who was escorted by
, her father, wore her mothers we'd
ding gown of ivory satin and Ouch
ess lace. The lace finished the high
neckline and formed bolero pack
ct. The puff sleeves were edged in
lace and also the hemline Of the
full skirt which extended into a
train. A coronet Of pearls held the
train-length tulle veil. For her
bridal bouquet Miss Biorn had
chosen replica of the flowers her
mother had carried at her wedding,
Bride roses and lilies Of the valley
| William H Smith attended his
brother as best man. King Benne-
thunn, OF Minneapolis, Norman e
Biorn, Of st. Paul. brother of the
bride, and Willis Smith, brother OF
Mr.. Smith, were ushers.
At the reception which immedi.
ately followed the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Smith, their parents and
the bridal party received. Mrs
Bjorn wore gown Of cream-color-
ed lace with q train Of salmon
pink chiffon. Her flowers were 9
shoulder bouquet of Sweetheart
roses. Mrs. Smiths gown was
made with a lace bodice and a skirt
Of burgandy-red velvet. She wore 8
shoulder bouquet of Premier roses