The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-09-01
From Thursdays Danny.
Pretty Wedding Last Evening.

Sretty wedding Last Evening.
Miss Florence Peterson of this
city and Clarence H. Kabrud Of
Bookings, S. D., were united in mar
riage at eight o'clock last evening
in the Swedish Lutheran church. Rev.
Mr.. Arthur, the pastor, performed
the ceremony. AS the bride entered
on the arm of her father. Miss Es-
Their Rudd sang Beloved, 1t Is Morn,"
which was followed by the Lohen-
gren bridal chorus, sung by Misses
Mamie Carlson, Clara Carlson, Fryd
Mamie Carlson, Clara Carlson, Fryda
sell, Ella G~ustafson, Alma G~ustafson
and Olga Anderson.
Mrs. Alma Olston of Lake Preston,
S. D., was the matron of honor and
Misses Dena Bergren and China
Evenson were the bridesmaids. Sell
mer Kabrud of Forbes acted as his
brothers best man, and the ushers
were William Nelson of Tracy and
Carl Peterson of Garden City.
The bride wore a charming gown
Of cream messaline with allOver and
pearls. Her veil was caught with
lilies of the valley and she carried
a shower bouquet of brides roses.
The matron of honor wore white
and carried pink roses. The brides
maids carried pink carnations. Lit
tie Leona Peterson and Inez Kelly
were the flower girls and wOre white.
Miss Rudd sang 81 Love You Truly"
at the close of the ceremony.
Following the marriage the guests,
about 200 in number, went to the
Dp,N oF tho br;1oS, Nnr0rtc NJ, md
Mrs. John Peterson on Fulton street,
where a sumptuOus supper was serv-
ed. The house looked beautiful with
its decorations of foliage and flowers.
The color scheme followed was pink
and green. The porches and lawn
were lighted with Japanese lanterns.
Mrs. Kabrud is we'll known in Man
katO and has a lost of friends here.
Mr.. Kabrud is in the employ of the
government in Brookings, and is a
young man of sterling character.
Their many friends wish them much
prosperity and happiness. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kabrud left this morning and
will spend a short time at Lake Min.
netonka before going to BrOokings,
where they will be at home to their
friends after September Is.
Among the out-of-town guests who
attended the wedding were the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. p.
Kabrud, and sons Chester and Oscar,
Messrs. and Mesdames Edward Mel
son, Ole Nelson, Norman Tweed, S.
Helleckson, E. Shaw, P. Mattson, and
Miss Carrie Nelson, all of Butternut
Valley; Miss Anna Johnson, an aunt
of the bride, and Miss Hulda Nelson
of Chicago; Mrs. Charlson, MI. and
Mrs. Walworth and daughter, Lillian,
of Minneapolis; Miss Lydia Thurlen
of st. James; Mr.. and Mrs. Kinney,
Misses Agebs White, Catherine Gam
BILE and Hattie Woyohus of Amboy,
and Mrs. FOrnell of LIE Sueur.
Pretty Parcel Shower.
Mrs. Sarah Anderson and daughter,
420 Pleasant avenue, were hostesses
yesterday afternoon at a pretty par
eel shower given Miss Ellen M.
Dornberg, whose wedding with Mr..
w. l.. Councilman, will take place
August 80. The parlors were hand
somely decorated with a profusiOn of
cut flowers, while significant red
hearts twinkled from every point. A
large basket, carried by two dainty
little girls containing ~thirty-two pref
ty and useful gifts, was presented the
bride-elect, to whom the whole affair
came as a complete surprise. Vocal
and instrumental music added much
to a pleasant afternoon. An elaborate
luncheon was served, Mrs: Hugh
Jones and Miss Fleming assisting