The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-03-01

delightful social events of the season 0c-
Cured at high noon today, when the
marriage of Miss Ethelyn Currier to DIR.
A. 5. Fleming of Wheaton took place
bat the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. f. NJ. Currer, 6l9 Second
street. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. f. l.. Badger, PASTORAL large OF
the Presbyterian church, and the couple
were unattended. Lohengrens wedding
march was played by Miss Mork OF
Wheaton, and Miss Frazer of st. Paul
rendered the solo, "Oh, Promise Me-"
The bride looked very attractive in a
well fitting gown.
The shades had been drawn and the
lights turned on, and the house present.
ed pretty scene. The decorations car
ried out the color scheme of red and
green, red roses, red peoples and smilax
being used very effectively. Heart dec
orations were everywhere present, on the
curtains, chandeliers. etc, and always in
red.
Following the ceremony a reception
took place, when the large party of in
vited guests had the pleasure of con-
graduating the bride and groom and eX-
tending their Fluctuations. Luncheon was
then served by the ladies of the second
division of the Presbyterian church, of
which Mrs. Currier is member, and
those who assisted in serving were the
cOllegemates of the bride. Throughout
the reception and luncheon Mays or
chestra played some of its best selec-
tiOns. Nothing was lacking to render
the affair a most pleasant and enjoyable
one in every way.
The bride received large number of
beautiful and costly gifts, including
china, cut glass, silverware and linen.
She is one of the most charming mem
| bers of the younger social set in Man
kato. Having graduated from the high
school and state normal school, she at
tended Carleton college for a time, and
then took up teaching, holding positions
very successfully at Candy and Wheat
on. The groom is practicing physi-
clan at Wheaton, but before locating
! there practiced at st. Paul. He is
highly spoken of by ALL
DIR. and Mrs Fleming will take
wedding trip, after which they will re-
turn to Wheaton, where they will make
their home. The many friends of both
will unite in extending their best wishes
for the success and happiness of the
young couple.
Among the out of town guests were
MIR. and Mrs. b. L. Weber Jr. of Frank
lin, Miss Fraser and Mr.. Tucker of st.
The children of the sixth grade of
the Union school gave a fruit shower
to their teacher Miss Eliza Tenny,
yesterday afternoon at the Union
school. Yesterday was Miss Tenny's
birthday and the pupils of her class
surprised her on the occasion. All had
pleasant time.
Miss Lillian Monsoon delightfully."- en-
tertained forty of her young friends at
her home on State street Saturday even
inc. The rooms were artistically decor
ated in red, white and blue, the arches
being draped in flags and paper garlands
festooned from the corners of the rooms
to the chandeliers. Games were played
until ten o'clock, after which dainty re-
freshments were served. The favors con-
sisted of tiny flags and hatchets. An
hour later the party broke up, each
guest having spent most enjoyable
evening. 30
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Mankato council No. 1920, Royal Ar
canum, will hold a regular meeting to-
night.
People who have not yet swept the
sand off of their walks ought to do so,
as sandy walks look anything but neat,
and cut rubbers and shoe leather to
pieces rapidly.
DR.. II. l.. Halves has decided that lit
tie will be gained by bringing action to
recover money claimed to be due HIM
from the defunct Cummings Commission
company.
Attorney A. H. Emerson of Lamber-
ton was a Mankato visitor today.
David Richards returned Sunday from
an extended trip to New York, Wash
ington, Chicago and other cities, where
he purchased large quantity OF the
latest goods. He had a pleasant visit
in Washington last Thursday, meeting
President Roosevelt and some OF the
leaders in congress. In the eastern mar
kets he found everything going up, and
even in some of the commonest lines no
goods can be promised for some time
in the future, as the mills are behind IN
their orders.
Albert Danielson is confined to his
home with an attack of the grip.
H. A. Heidel of Winona is in the city.
DIR. w. X. Jacoby of Vernon Center
visited Mankato last evening.
Sigurd Hage, Miss Grace Noonan and
NJ =; Maude Seymour of Madelia were
f, in the city last evening.
Mrs. c.. H. Engelbracht of st. James
visited in the city last evening.
p. H. Harrington and wife of Buffalo
Center visited in the city today.
Mrs William Anderson OF Window
was in Mankato today.
f. J. w. Engesses of st. Peter was III
the city over night.
A. A. Tresslar of Blue Earth was IN
Mankato today.
Miss Helen NJ. Jones of Cable, WIS,
is visiting in the city. -
NJ. B. Haynes is able to be out for the
first time in two weeks, after his at
tack of the grip. This is the first sick
ness that he remembers ever having
had.
County Attorney w. A. Pfymat went
to Madison Lake today on legal busl-
ness.
w. r. Geddes took a trip to Amboy