The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-03-12

lax ana roses, from Which Dtil was
suspended. under which the service was
read.
In the dining room American Beauty
roses formed handsome center piece
for the table. upon which smilax was
gracefully arranged
At 4:3O o'clock to the strains of Lob
engrin's wedding march, rendered by
the brides sister, Miss Hazel Brown
the bridal party entered the room
where the small group of relatives
and friends had assembled to wit
ness the ceremony. The bride
looked very handsome in dress
of pale blue silk over white, trimmed
with white lace and carried shower
boquet of lilies of the valley and brida
roses. Her travelling gown was grey
with hat to match. The groom was
neatly attired in the conventional black
After the ceremony a wedding supper
was served. Covers were laid for four
teen and all the accessories essential t.
the occasion were included in thu
menu.
DIR. and Mrs. Girvin drove to James
and took the night train for Cleveland
! North Dakota, where they will make
their future home.
The bride has long been great fav
orite among the young people of Gro
ton, and as home maker for her ia
Their and younger sisters during hel
inexperienced years of girlnood, wor
the esteem and generous good will Of
the older people. DR.. Girvin is wei
equipped in his profession, with the
world before him and the untried en-
thusiasm of youth to help him win sue
cess. May prosperity be theirs.
They received many beautiful anC
useful presents.
DR.. Girvin arrived on Monday night
! from Cleveland N. D., in order to b.
here in ample time for very impor
tant event yesterday in which he wa.
considerably interested.
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Wedding Announcement.
Cards have been received i'm the city
announcing the marriage of Richard p
Giryin to Miss Maude Brown of Gro
ton, s. d., on Wednesday, Feb. "a
DIR. Girvin lived in Mankato during
his boyhood, graduating from the higf
school and later was a graduate of {
medical college at Minneapolis. Fl,
began his practice of medicine at Gro
ton where he met his bride. Dr. anC
Mrs. Girvin are now living at Cleve
land, n. d., where the doctor is at
tending to large practice. DR.. Cir
vim has hosts of friends in MankatC
who wish him the greatest of sue.
cess and happiness in his new field oil
labor, and their best wishes GO to him
and to his wife for continued Joy and
prosperity.
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Entertained for Miss Durkee.
Miss Ella Gable entertained inform
ally last evening at her home on Clark
street, in honor of Miss Gertrude Dur
kee, who is to spend the week -ent
with friends in the city. The decora
tions were suggestive of spring, violet'
and ferns being used. Five hundred
was played at three tables and &
pretty luncheon was served by the hos
tess, after which Miss Louise Olesor
and Mrs. Roy Andrews entertained the
guests with musical selections.
Pooler-M atthiesen Wedding.
Miss Irene j. Pooler of La Crosse
Wis, and Ralph R. Matthiesen O
Sioux City, Iowa, were united in mar
riage in this city today, and are guest.
at the Saulpaugh.
Mrs. Ida A. Beere will spend Sun
day in Albert Lea.
Mrs. Albert SLIDER, who has been ser
ously i'll during the week, is reported
as rapidly improving.
c. 0. Daley went to Fairmont thi:
morning on legal business.
c. II. Dietz of AIapleton was in Man
kato today.
Miss Marie Serum of Jackson was il
Mankato today.
A. C. Ochs of Springfield visited the
city yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. R. f. Brown made a trip to the
cities today on business.
Louis Wrucke of Good Thunder
transacted business in Mankato today
Mrs. William Mountain and children
of Good Thunder were in the city to-
day.
County Commissioner William Schultz
and wife of Garden City were visitors
in the city today.
E. f. Oliver of Minneapolis, sales
man for the Columbia Buggy company
was in Mankato today.
John L. Harris and wife of Cambria
have gone to Wabasso to visit Mr.
Harris sister, Mrs. Barnum, for few
days.
NJ. H. Caller of Vernon Center was in
Mankato today on his way to Glen
vile, Freeborn county, to remain for a
week.
Miss Myrtle Holmes went to Anoka
today, but will return to the twin
cities to remain during the normal
school vacation.
Charles Juries, student in Owens
Business School, was called to his home
at Welcome today by a telegram in
forming him of the death of his sister
Miss Marie TatnSko a Studapt In