The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-12-02
DAN CUPID WAS BUSY
Many loving Hearts Are Made
to Beat as One.
Weddings We're a Feature OF
Day of Thanks.
Charming Couples Made Happy
For Life Time
Success Attends Then on Mat
rimonial Wave.
From Fridays Daily.

A very happy wedding TOOK pace at
four o'clock yesterday afternoon at the
home of Rev. F. Z. r. Miller, on South
Fifth street The principals were Miss
Elizabeth W. Rabe and Mr.. Elmer Glenn,
both well known young people of this
city. The wedding was a surprise to
the many friends of the couple, who
had been kept in darkness as to the
date. although the immediate members
of their respective families had been
apprsed of the time and several of these
were present at the ceremony. Rev.
Miller used the ring service in tying
the nuptial knot.
After the marriage, the party went
to the residence of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Rabe, 81 Poplar street,
where a delicious wedding supper was
served. About a dozen of the relatives
were present The parlor and dining
room were decorated tastefully with
roses, carnations ana SffllldS.
The presents were numerous and
beautiful, as well as useful. The
groom's gift to the bride was breach,
in the form of a crescent and lily set
with pearls. The Free Press employees
presented the couple with handsome
weathered oak rocker.
The bride was prettily attired in
white MULE. She is the second daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Rabe, and has resided
in Mankato twelve or fourteen years.
For the past two years she has been
stenographer at the office of the Inter-
national Harvester company. She is a
young lady whose loneliness of charac-
ter has won for her many warm
friends, and she is highly esteemed by
all who know her. Mr.. Glenn has re-
sided in Mankato for eleven years, and
fer the past seven years has been en-
ployed by The Free Press Printing COM
pany, starting in as messenger boy and
working his way up until he now holds
the responsible position of foreman of
the job department. He is a young
man of sterling worth, and has large
circle of warm friends. The many
friends of both will extend their best
wishes upon this suspicious event in
their lives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn will reside at 430
South Broad street, where they will be
at home after Dec 18th.
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A very pleasant home wedding occur
red at five o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
G. Weber, 52l South Broad street, when
their daughter, Miss Salma, was united
in marriage with Mr.. Edward Moll of
Sleepy Eye. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. w. Judes, pastor of the
Evangelical association church, assisted
by Presiding Elder L. Stapf of the same
church, and was witnessed by some
thirty-fve relatives and close friends.
The parlor, where the ceremony was
performed, and the dining room, were
tastefully decorated with palms, car
nations and smilax, the color scheme be-
ing green and white. Miss Ada Casserly
of Tracy was the maid of honor, and Mr..
David Weber, brother of the bride, was
the best man.
The bride was charmingly attired in
white Japanese silk with allover lace to
match, and carried a bouquet of. brides
roses, The maid of honor wore
white Persian lawn.
Following the ceremony, bountiful
wedding dinner was served. The we'd
ding gifts were admired by all, and con-
sisted of many pieces of cut glass, sill
verware, china etc.
The family of the bride moved to
Mankato from Sleepy Eye five months
ago. The bride has taught school for
several years with much success, and is
an estimable young lady, and a favor
lite with her many friends. The groom
is buttermaker at creamery five miles
north of Sleepy Eye, and is highly
spoken of by those who know him. The
couple took the night train for Sleepy
Eye and went at once to their home
They took with them the best wishes OF
all.
Those present at the wedding from
abroad were Mrs. ID. Moll and Misses
Annie and Alice Moll of Sleepy Eye
mother and sister of the groom, Mrs. H
Sasse of Springfield, another sister OF
the groom, Glen Daily of Sleepy Eye
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Weber and
daughter of LIE Sueur, uncle, aunt and
cousin of the bride.
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Emil Rock, young farmer living
about two and half miles from the