The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-09-20
MANKATO FREE PRESS

| Attorney U. G. Argetsinger of Ma
pleton is in the city today.
] Attorney C. o. Daley went to Wells
TODAY on legal business.
From Wednesdays Daily.
The Moravian church was the scene
of very pretty wedding Monday,
lSept. 9, at twelve o'clock, when Miss
Augusta Sophia, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick X. Seth, was united
in marriage to Mr.. William LIE Roy
Gould of st. Louis, Mo.
At the hour Professor ii. M. Thomp-
son of Ottawa, ILL.,, gave a very pleas
ing rendition of DeKoven's beautiful
song, 80 Promise Me-" immediately af-
ter which Miss Minnie Hub of Man
kate, who presided at the organ, began
the professional Lohengren's bridal
march. The groom, attended by his
best man, Dwight Mowery, entered the
church first and proceeded to the altar
following them came the maid of hon
or, Miss Amelia Seth, the sister of
, the altar by her father, who gave her
away. The impressive service was
read by the Rev. H. Z. Stocker of the
church. Memberships wedding march
| was used as the occasional.
The bride was gowned in beautiful
dress of French lawn, trimmed with
Valenciennes lace and wore full brid.
: al veil held in place with a brooch. She
carried bridal roses and also wore a
: rose in her hair. The maid of honor
wore pale blue silk null dress and
carried Golden Gate roses.
The decorations at the church were
prettily done in green and white.
After the ceremony the bridal party
were given wedding breakfast at
the Seth home on Walter street.
The floral decorations here were
most beautiful The color scheme of
the trimmings was pink and white on
back ground of green. A center piece
/, on the table of chasta daisies and
maidenhair ferns was of most at
| tractive character.
The bride is a Mortified girl who
r has spent most of her life in the city
, her Joy. Mr.. Gould, who formerly
lived at Spring Valley, was at one
! time a student at Carleton college and
l will be remembered by many in North
field At present he is on the road
for large creamery company at St.
= Louis at which city they will make
their home. They will be at home to
, their friends after October l.
Among the out of town guests at
, the wedding were: DR.. and Mrs. c..
w. Petit of Minneapolis, Professor
| and Mrs. III. NJ. Thompson of Ottawa,
| ILL.,, Mr.. and Mrs. John DeWitte of
Spring Valley, Mrs. Lydia Gould, moth
er of the groom of Spring Valley, Miss
Minnie Hub of Mankato, Miss Eva
, Lenz of Faribault and f. L. Beardsley
of Clinton Falls.-Northfeld News.
! The bride was formerly connected
with the Blissenbach photograph gal
lery in this city and is fine young
woman. ....s
Il Miss Sarah Hart, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Morton Hart of Loon Lake,
and Henry Garberding, brother of
/, Policeman Garberding, were married
: today at the home of the bride, Rev.
| A. F. Winter of this city officiating.
, They leave at once for Los Angeles,
Cal, where they expect to reside. The
: bride has an uncle there, and Mr..
i Garberding has been assured that there
is plenty of work in his line, which
: is carpentering.
Both are excellent young people, and
their many friends will extend their
best wishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook very pleas
antly entertained friends at cards last
evening at their home on Fourth
street, it being their sixth wedding
anniversary. The decorations through
out the rooms were yellow and red,
also the score cards. The head honoTs
; at cards were won by Mrs. j. E..
Gardner of Des Moines and Mr.. Joseph
Davies. Mr.. and Mrs. Cook were pre-
sented with a dozen cut glass glasses.
Nice refreshments were served.
Miss r. Blanch Wyman and Fred
HI. Mertesdorf, both of Vernon Center,
were married there this afternoon.
Both are prominent young people there.
The bride is graduate of the state
normal school and has taught school,
and the groom is son of Peter
Mertesdorf, one of the old and re-
lspeeted residents Both have numerous
friends who will extend their best
wishes.
There will be a meeting of the
| Woman's auxiliary tomorrow afternoon
lat the residence of Mrs. Davis at
1880 o'clock, on Lincoln street. A
lgood attendance is requested as there
lis business of Importance.
/ :
A parcel shower was given in honor
lof Miss Ida Kroeger at her home in
North Mankato last NIGHT She was