The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-05-15
tional district conference at Freedom
today.
From THURSDAYS Daily.

today.
| From THURSDAYS Daily.
The marriage of Miss Alma Il.
Geddes to Martin j. Nerbovig occurred
at eleven o'clock this forenoon at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. X. Geddes, 3lS South Fifth
street. Rev. II. Ross Paden officiating.
Miss Hannah Nerbovig OF CISCO, Wis,
a sister of the groom, was maid OF
honor, and Lloyd Geddes, brother of
the bride, was the best man. Both
the bride and maid of honor were at
tractively attired in white.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with flowers. The bride received a
large number of handsome presents,
which were greatly admired. A re-
ception followed the ceremony until
dinner was announced, and then the
4 twenty five tguestss present were served
with a sumptuous repast. Half of
the guests were from Waseca, st.
Peter and other points.
The bride was born in Mankato
twenty-five years ago today, and was
reared here. She was educated in the
|
plished musician. 1t was at the hos
pital at st. Peter, where she was tax
ing the course to become a pro-
fessional nurse. that she became ae-
quainted with Mr.. Nerbovig who was
also taking the nurses course. She is
favorite with a large circle of
friends.
Mr.. Nerbovig is cousin of DIR.
c. II. Nerbovig of this city, and is
an excellent Young man and a talented
musician. He recently purchased a
part of the Overman Music cOmpanv's
business and is in business on his
own account with every prospect for
| success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nerbovig took the
I4:45 p. m. train for the Twin Cities.
where they will visit relatives, return
ing to-. Mankato Sunday. They will
take up their residence at 3lS South
Fifth street for the summer. The
many friends of the Young couple viii
join in extending their very best
wishes for their future success, and
happiness.
! This evening, the joint party of the
Royal Arcanum and Knights of Ply
thias will take place at the A. o. u.
W. hail. 1t will be one of the plea
santest social events of the season,
and promises to be ~largely attended.
Lamm's orchestra will furnish the mu-
sic, and refreshments will be served.
=. :. !.
Woodstock News: Professor Gard
ing, principal of our schools and Miss
Mary Tanning of Mankato were uni
ted in the holy bonds of matrimony
in Mankato, on last Monday, the 9th
by Rev. Father Hughes.
This worthy and highly honored
yonng couple need 10 introduction to
our people, having won for themselves
the highest esteem and respect of this
community Miss Tanning has taught
the primary department in our schools
for three years and she is a refined
and accomplished young lady, one who
endears herself to all whom she meets
while Mr.. Garding has been and is at
present principal of our public schools
and is young man of genial manner
and honest principles.
The happy couple arrived here Tues
day evening and were warmly met by
host of school children and many
friends, rice being much in evidence.
Later a reception was rendered then
in the hall that was Hastily decorated
for the occasion. An appropriate and
pleasing program was given by the
school children and choice selections
by the band After the program Post
master Bloom, in a very able speech
presented the newly married couple
with beautiful leather rocking chair
as a token of esteem by their many
| friends.
Refreshments were served after which
the young people enjoyed few hours
stripping the light fantastic" and all
repaired to their homes after wishing
Mr.. and Mrs. Garding many years
of happy welded life.
| Mrs. NJ. Mullen of New Ulm was
in the city last evening.
Charles Schweitzer of Mapleton at
tended the pharmaceutical meeting
last evening.
G. w. Kayser and wife and Charles
H. clark of st. Peter Were in the
city over night.
| IHdIicS y. NoidIS VI LIE oueul pau
the city visit today. -
Andrew J. Eickstein of New Ulm
spent last night in the city.
/ John J. Nelson of Hutchinson was
an arrival in the city this morning.
w. NJ. Taylor is able to be out
again, slightly disfgured but still in
the ring.
Mrs. F. w. Hunt went to Blue
Earth today to attend the district con-
vention of the Woman's foreign mis-
sionary society.
Dr. and Mrs A. S. Fleming of
| Wheaton are guests of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Currier.
| Dr. Fleming will remain a few days
and his wife some little time.
j. E. Swenson of Lake Crystal was
in the city this afternoon.
NJ. j. Cuddy will represent the La
borers' union at the meeting of the
State Federation of Labor at Winona
The Trades assembly will elect two
delegates tomorrow night.
From FRIDAYS Daily
The dancing party given last even.
ing at the A. o. L. W. hall by the
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