The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-02-05
From Mondays Daily.

Editor lIinchion Married
Editor Hinchion of The Madelia
Times Messenger, is married and this
is his own write up of the happy
event:
Yes, we are married, and we are
no happier man, or more contented
woman, than the senior editor of the
Madeha Times Messenger and his bride
of Wednesday afternoon.
january 81, 1909, was the eventful
day, when we cast off the shackels
of bacholordom- and took on the dig
nified role of Benedict. At this
writing we have been a married man
for Just twenty four hours, and it has
been the happiest day of our life.
Our bride is to us, the best and sweet.
est girl in the world. She is the eld-
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. s.
Christensen, ST., and needs no intro
duction to our people, for she has
grown from childhood in their midst.
To know her is to love her, but how
she came to love us is too deep a SUBJ
iect for us to enter into at this time.
The pretty and impressive ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father Borresch.
Our bride was dressed in a violet
broadcloth travelling gown, and carried
n bouquet of dark red roses. We did
not wear the conventional black, be-
cause the only good suit we had hap.
pened to be of another color.
1--WE took the four o'clock train for
a short honeymoon trip, and will be
at home to our friends, in Madela, in
a few days"
Are OF for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Walser left last
evening for their European trip. After
spending a day each with friends at
Milwaukee, Chicago, Washington, ID. c..
and New York, they leave there Sat
urday at 3 p. m. ON the s. S. Deutsch-
land for Europe, arriving at Naples,
Monday, Feb. Is. Through special rec
ommendation from Rev. Theodore Hege-
mann TO the general superior of the
Jesuit priests at Rome, and from the
Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother at St.
Joseph's hospital to their general spir-
itual advisor at Rome, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walser will be privileged to meet the
pope, the head of the Catholic church.
After spending several days at Naples
Rome, Florence and Venice in Italy.
Berne and Zurich in Switzerland, Bel
fort and Paris in France, they will ar
rive at Mr.. Walser's home in Wurten-
berg by March |. After spending a
week or two there, and the same
length of time at Mrs. Walser's home
in Westfalen, the return trip will be
started. They will visit Professor
Ambrosch at Leipzig, Miss Elsa Jache
at Berlin, and other Mankato people in
Hamburg, Dresden, ETC. This is the
first vacation Mr.. and Mrs. Walser
have ever enjoyed together, and indeed
no one can envy them of this, for
they have worked hard and untiringly
for these many years, and have well
deserved this pleasure and rest.
Pleasant Entertainment.
Miss Evelyn Hotaling entertained
about twenty-five of her young friends
Saturday evening at her home on
Pleasant street The evening was
spent in playing games, singing and
other pleasures. Among the invited
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kulstad
The latter gave one of her beautiful
readings, which was heartily enjoyed
by all. Dainty refreshments were
served at eleven o'clock.
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Normal School Faculty Entertained.
Mrs. K. +. Brown entertained the
ladies of the faculty of the state nor
NAL school and the wives of the men
members at a very charming six
o'clock supper at her home on Jack
son street, Saturday evening. The ia
bles were decorated with red candles
and red tulips, and Miss Helen Wise
assisted the hostess in serving The
remainder of the evening was passed
very enjoyably with readings and
music by members of tine faculty. The
S"'"I' HuhiDeieu IHcIity -louT
Marriage in the West.
Miss Ida Mae Nelson of Cheyenne
Wells, Col, and Mr. John f. Pate
of Clifton, Kas., We're married on
Wednesday evening, Jan. 20. Mr.. Pate
is farmer living near Clifton. Both
parties formerly lived at Garden City.
The ceremony was performed at Cliff
ton.
Fairchild- Tyson Wedding.
Miss Alice Mable Fairchild and Louis
B. Tyson, both of Garden City, were
united in marriage at three o'clock
this afternoon, in this city, and left
at once for the groom's farm. The
bride is the second daughter of Frank
Fairchild, one of the prominent resi-
dents of Garden City. The groom is
an enterprising young farmer. Both
have many friends who will extend
their best wishes.
VIII Entertain Mothers.
The children of the kindergarten de-
partment of the state normal school
will entertain the mothers at three
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
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