Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-06-02
Grand Valley.

One of the largest weddings ever
Witnessed in this part of the county
took place at the Grand Valley
church on Thursday afternoon, May
25, at $3.50, when Miss Anna Brynjul-
son was united In marriage to Mr..
Alfred Fodnes Of Grant township.
The bride Is one Of the most charm
ing and accomplished young ladies in
| Highland township and looked very
sweet in a handsome gown OF white
silk carrying bridal roses, while the
dashing groom appeared to good ad-
vantage in regulation black. The
| bridesmaids we're Misses Alpha Bryn-
julson and Alice Hill, and the best
men were Mr.. Theodore FOdnes and
Mr.. Theodore Nelson.
The church was handsomely decor
ated for the nuptial event and the
wedding march was rendered by
Helen Olson.
After the ceremong about $50 rela-
tives and friends assembled at the
home OF the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sander Brynjulson, where they
partook of a sumptuous 5 O'Clock din
ner. The tables were beautifully dec
Grated with flowers and twelve young
ladies, as sweet looking as the flowers,
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erS and they were very successful.
The music was furnished by the Ged-
stad orchestra OF Grant.
Everybody enjoyed themselves to
their hearts content In various ways
and a large bowery added to the
pleasure Of the young people. Alter
q second dinner or supper or what-
ever you may call 1t, MIR. Ole Steens-
land was elected POSTMASTER and De-
gan his duties at once. Many we're
called on but few responded because
they had lost their notes or were too
full for utterance. Lewis Larson,
Mayor Tank, M. o. Mickelson, Ole
Strand, Engyold Stangland y
others responded. George Olson SAID
he had a tine speech prepared but ne
forgot his notes but was ready 10
make his speech the next day.
The bride and groom very gen
erously remembered hy their Irlenus
and among other valuable presents
we noticed a great big purse contain
ing $l55, and the following lsa Us.
OF other presents:
Perry .Juel and family silver SET JONI
Peterson and family silver dish. A. g. Mold
and family silver butter dish. Minnie STUB
stein silver fork. H. Egletun and wife berry
spoon. Alpha Bryniulson half dozen tea
spoons and Jelly spoons. H Upland and wife
beadspread, Knut ThorsOn and wife berry
set, Mrs, z T. Hill and family half dozen
silver knives and forks. Simon Ulrikson ana
wife, Fred Ovre and wife. Gilbert Voyen and
wife and Geo. Olson and wife one dozen silver
knives and forks and one dozen silver spoons.
Engebrit Hotter M wife cut glass dish,
Theodore Hill and wife silver salt and PEPPER
set, Otto, Cora and Eliza Hotter soup set OF
silver, Seely md Tan h alt dozen silver
knives and forks, Hannh and Otto Olsen
cake plate, Carrie and Christine Brynjulson
berry spoon, A. Stowell and wife half dozen
desert spoons. Carrie Eliason butter knife,
Miss Sigrid Engen half dozen silver spoons.
p. II. Austin n wife half dozen silver
knives : n d forks, George Jlrikson sugar
shell, VIM. Tank and wife butter knife and
spoon, Melvin Sundvold and wife cream pit
cher, Peder Eliason and family half dozen
silver knives and forks, Refer Reierson and
family sugar bowl and spoon, Lewis Larson
and wife water set. Ole Haugen and wife
beadspread and pillow shams. Carrie Fodnes
ibeadapread. Ida Olson and Anna Christoffer-
son rug. Anna Eodnes liable cloth. Knut
Gedstad . d family rug, Rev. Nummedal
prayer book. Ole StenslAnd and wife. M. O.
Nicholson and wife. g, b. strand ana wife.
and John WalQuist and wife beadroom Get.