The Mankato free press., 1911-11-17
DO|NGS IN SOCIETY
N. w. 80 Citizens 21s

Linder-Th Thro Wedding.
Two of Mankato's most popular
young people were married this
morning when Miss Clara Skillings
Linder became the bride of Mr.
John Clifford Thro, Jr. The cere-
mony was performed at st. Johns
Catholic church by Rev. Father
Hughes. The bride and groom were
unattended Miss Linder looked
charming in beautiful gown of
white Swiss embroidery with baby
Irish lace. She carried a shower
bouquet of sweet peas. The cere-
mony was performed at half past
nine o'clock and Immediately after
ward the bridal party and num-
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Kate S. Linder, at 420 Liberty
street, where a sumptuous wedding
breakfast was served
The church was decorated with
white chrysanthemums and palms.
The house was decorated in blue
and white, white marguerites and
blue ribbons being used. There was
also a profusion of smilax and pep
per berries throughout the house.
Miss Kathleen Hart of Minneapo-
lis sang "Ava Maria" and the bene
diction at the church, and Miss
Mamie Skuse presided at the organ.
The young ladies who assisted in
serving were Misses Edith Richards,
Margaret Lloyd, Bessie Lloyd and
Kathleen Hart.
Among those from away who at
tended the wedding were Mrs. Cora
Briggs and Mrs. Sarah Clark of
South Paris, Me-; Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Clark and son of Seattle,
Wash; Leo Linder of Minneapolis,
Miss Kathleen Hart of Minneapolis,
Mrs. Osborne A. Confer OF Mime
apolis, Mrs. Glotzbach of Sleepy
Eye, Lynn Thro of st. Thomas col
lege, Miss Edith Richards of Chi
cago and Miss Margaret Lloyd Of
the University of Minnesota.
The bride is daughter of Mrs.
Kate S. Linder and has always
lived in Mankato. She is a graduate
of the normal school and has been
unusually successful as teacher in
Madelia and Mankato. She is one of
the most popular young women in
Mankato and has a very large num-
Der of friends here. Mr.. Thro also
grew up in MankatO and is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Thro. He
attended st. Thomas college and
is now engaged in the drug busi-
ness at Anamoose, N. ID. He is very
we'll known here and has many
friends here and at Anamoose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thro received many
riff nf
and cut glass. The groom's parents
furnished their new home, which
is already for them, and the brides
mothers gift was a chest of silver.
They departed this afternoon on a
short wedding trip and will be at
home after January 1 at Aana-
moose.
Dinner for Mr.. and Mrs. Brehn.
Mr. and Mrs. F. G.. Brehm were
the honor guests at dinner party
given by Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Oleson
and the vestry of the Episcopal
church at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oleson, 405 Pleasant street, last
evening. Mr.. Brehm has been
yestryman of the church for num-
ber of years and will be greatly
missed by that body. The dinner
was served at seven o'clock and
places were laid for twenty-three.
Yellow chrysanthemums were used
throughout the rooms. After dinner
the guests played cards. Before leaV-
ing Mrs. Brehm was presented with
a beautiful casserole by the yes
trymen. Mr.. and Mrs. Brehm VIII
soon leave for Troy, N. Y.
Very Pleasant Party.
The Young Peoples society of the
Swedish Congregational church held
a party at the home of Miss Sell
ma Freeman last evening. The
rooms were beautifully decorated
in red and green. Thirty-five guests
were present, among them a mum.
ber from out of town. The evening
was spent in playing games IN
which Miss Esther Nelson, Miss Hill
dur Anderson, Miss Carlson and Mr..
Arvid Alberg won the prizes. Light
refreshments were served and all
left having spent a very enjoyable
evening.
Leiferman-Rose Nuptials.
Mr.. George j. Rose and Miss
Mary Leiferman were married this
morning at st. Peter and Paurs