The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-09-28

The shades throughout the entire, house
were drawn, and the rooms were lighted
with gas and candlabra The scene was
one indicating great taste in the ar
rhngement.
< Miss Mary Cheshire played Lohengren's
wedding march, and the bridal couple
advanced into the front parlor and took
their, station before Rev Hughes, who
pronounced the service that united their
destinies. During the ceremony Miss
Cheshire, played a selection from Cavil-
era Rusticana, and after the ceremony
rendered the wedding march from Mem
delssohn The bride and groom were
unattended. The bride was beautifully
gowned in white Messaline silk over
taffeta and chiffon, trimmed with
Duchess and Irish point lace. Her going
away gown was Of blue cloth, with hat
to match. FL
After receiving the congratulations of
the assembled company. luncheon was
served in the dining room, and deli
cions repast, The, gifts with which the
bride was well remembered, were admir-
ed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henlein took a late
train this afternoon, and after a short
trip will return to the city ahc. Cake
zip their residence at 403 South B. ed
street, where they will be at home to
their friends Wednesdays in Novem-
her.
The bride was born and reared in
Mankato, and is possessed of many ac.
complishments and personal graces which
have endeared her to all. She is ia
y6rite with all who know her. Mr..
Henlein is cashier of 1.-The newly organ
lied German American State bank. He
too, was born and raised in Mankato,
and for number of years held posi-
,tions with the National Citizens bank,
working up to assistant cashier. He
possesses the friendship and esteem of
all who know him, and has a bright
future. Mr. and Mrs Henlein have the
congratulations and best wishes of all
for their future happiness and prosper
ity.
The marriage of Miss Selma Smith
and George NJ. Smith took place at the
home of the brides mother at Lansing,
Iowa, at high noon today The we'd.
ding was quiet one, only. few rel
atives and intimate friends witnessing.
it, The bride and groom were unat
tended. 8
The bride was neatly attired in white,
Paris muslin, trimmed with lace, and
carried a bridal bouquet. She also wore
beautiful bracelet. with. large SOL
taire diamond. which was the gift of
the groom. Her travelling gown was
old rose colored, with hat to match.
After s,imptious wedding dinner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left on an after
noon train for La Crosse, Wis.,, and
from there will visit in st. Paul and
Litchfeld They will return to Manka-
to in week or two and will reside in
sons street
The bride has been a resident of
Mahkato for three years past, having
charge of the glove department at
Brett's until she recently resigned and
returned to her home Before coming
Ito Mankato she was for four years with
Field, Schlick & Co., in st. Paul She
is a graduate of the high school at
lansing. Iowa, and is bright and at
tractiye young lady. who possesses the
esteem of all, and she will be welcomed
back to Mankato as a permanent resi-
dent Mr.. Smith. is chief clerk in the
local offices of the Standard Oil COM
pany, 4 position that he has held for
some years. He is well and favorably
known in Mankato md vicinity, and has
a promising future before him. The
numerous friends of both bride and
groom will join in extending their best
wishes to the couple.
The social session held by the Royal
Arcahum council last evening was great.
lv enjoyed by all the members present.
The first part of the evening was spent
in playing progressive cinch, and c. G.
iNorthrop and Jay Wysong tied for the
prize. and in drawing Mr.. Wysong
proved the more lucky of the two. Re-.
freshments were served at 1890 o'clock
The ladies of the first division of the
Presbyterian church., will give social
Friday evening, Sept. 2s. A musical
program be given, followed by so-.
cial hour. Refreshments will be served.
No admission charged. but a collection
will be taken. All are cordially invit.
ed.
/! Miss Grace Knott returned to her
home Monday night. after spending the.
summer with he sister, Mrs. Cooper,
at Norman. n. d.
! Mrs. j. T. Zickhick of Winona is the
guest of Mrs. George Pond.
Il. c. Volk of st. Peter was in the