The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-06-19

she scattered before the bride. The
latter was handsomely attired in white
null over white silk, trimmed with
| baby Irish lace. The maid of honor
i was Very prettily attired in blue silk
chiffon.
The bridal party took their station
under a bower of maiden hair ferns and
roses, and the ceremony was pronourt-
ed by Rev. f. II. Willisford, pastor
of the First Baptist ch!uch. Follow
ing this, delightful refreshments were
served. Mrs. j. f. Hart, aunt of the
groom, and Mrs G. NJ. Palmer had
charge of the dining room, and were
assisted by Misses Ruth Palmer, Cora
Under, Bessie Lloyd, Alma Under,
Kathleen Hart and Neva Nettleton,
Fowler Hart presented each guest,
When leaving the dining room, with a
box of wedding cake tied with white
ribbon and made by the grooms' grand
mother, Mrs. J. w. Fowler.
The bride was presented with an
unusual and splendid array of gifts
that testify the high esteem in which
she is held. These include numer
Gus pieces of cut glass and hand
painted china, large amount of silver
Ware, linen, etc. Seven tables were
required to display them, and besides
| ing the arrival there OF lie couple,
incluGit complete house finr ishinge
presented ny The parents of tire groom.
Among mas: present were Mrs. j.
| II Maloncy and lIiss~NFaud Maioney,
mother and sister of the groom, but
the latter's father Lwas prevented from
coming by the floods, but sent con-
gratulatory telegram. Relatives from
Minneapolis and st. Peter were pre-
sent
The bride is the only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Moore, highly re-
spected residents of Mankato. She is
a graduate of the state normal school
and has taught two years, one at Ka-
sofa, and the last year in North Man
kato. She is charming young lady
and an accomplished musician.
Mr.. Maloney is a grandson of CHy
Assessor j. W. Fowler of this city
and son of j. II. Maloney, a well
to do business man of Butte, Mont,
He graduated from the law course
ut the Ann Arbor, Mich, university
I year ago, and is now practicing his
profession at Butte. While in the
university he took a prominent part
| in athletics, and belonged to the track
team. In 1906, at Philadelphia, HE
was in a relay race when a worlds
record was made. The team also won
in Boston. and he won in mile and
half mile races. Mr.. Maloney took
special course in metalurgy and min
| ing in the Missoula, Mont, state uni
versity. He is a splendid young man
WITH many warm friends.
The bride and groom took the ll:l5
| train for the west, but will return
20 Mankato next week and remain
until July |. They will have the best
| wishes of all for their happiness
and prosperity.
At the home of William Dickie, at
! Cleveland, occurred the marriage at
| four o'clock yesterday afternoon of his
| daughter, Miss Bessie Dickie, to Tho
mas J. Lloyd, of Cleveland. The ring
ceremony was performed on the porch,
| which was prettily decorated, in the
presence of hundred guests. Miss
| Gertrude Virtue of st. Paul played
toheneren's wedding march, and Hearts
| md Flowers" during the ceremony. The.
couple was unattended.
After the wedding, dinner was served.
| The out of town guests were Mrs. A.
E. Green of Minneapolis, Miss Ger
trude Virtue, of st. Paul, Mrs. ID.
Y. Davis of Richardson, n. d., Mrs.
W. NJ Lloyd of lie Sueur Center, Mrs.
]. o. Davis, of Tracy, and Mr. and Mrs.
+. V. Jones of Judson.
Mr.. Lloyd is in the mercantile bust
ness at Cleveland, and both he and the
bride are most estimable young people,
with many friends. They nave gone
on short wedding trip.
| :. :. -.
| Mrs Theodore Williams and Mrs.
Walter F. Brooks entertained eight
tables at 900" at the home of the
former, 6l3 Byron street, from three
TO six o'clock yesterday afternoon.
rne affair was greatly enjoyed. De-
ightful refreshments were served, and
The rooms were perttiiy decorated.
| This afternoon Mrs. Williams enter
| tanned another cOmpany at $780,