The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-06-14
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From Wednesdays Daily.
Boesch-Detjen Wedding.

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From Wednesdays Daily.
Boesch-Detjen Wedding.
! A quiet wedding occurred at the
parsonage of Rev. w. N. Jameson
at noon today, when Miss Elsie
Leona Detjen, daughter of Mrs
John Detjen of Sterling township
was united in marriage to Mr.. Fred
! w. Boesch, only son of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Boesch of Amhoy. Miss
! Frances Boesch, sister of the groom
acted as bridesmaid, while Mr. Ar
| thur j. Detjen, brother of the bride,
residing in Sterling township, acted
| as best man. The bride wore a
gown of silk wolfe over cream satin
with bead trimmings, carrying a
bouquet of pink roses tied with tulle,
and the groom wore the conven-
tional back. The bridesmaid wore a
gown of pink silk wolfe over pink
silk with ball trimmings, and carried
a bouquet of cream roses. Miss
sisted by Edward Dietz, played the
Lohengrin wedding march.
After the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs.
Boesch entertained the party to a
one o'clock dinner at the Saulpaugh
hotel. The young couple came to
Mankato in automobiles driven by
George c. Keith, a prominent Ster-
ling resident, and Fred Boesch, faith
er of the groom. The happy couple
departed for the twin cities for a
short wedding tour, after which
they will return to AmbOy and start
housekeeping in their new residence
On North street, AmbOy.
The bride is the twin daughter
of Mrs. John Detjen of Sterling, and
has host of friends, VINO wish her
all happiness in her married life.
She was the recipient of many show
ers before her marriage, among them
a linen shower given on last We'd
nesday when invited guests to the
number of forty gathered and spent
the afternoon in social union. She
received many handsome presents.
The groom was born and reared
to manhood at Amboy and after re-
ceiving his education in the high
school there, he accepted a position
with the First National bank of Am
boy, where he has been employed
prominent in business as well as So
cial circles of the town. He is now
assistant cashier of the bank
Davis-Pepper Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Nina Belle
Davis and Mr.. Charles A. Pepper
was solemnized this afternoon at
half past two o'clock at the home of
hn nv; ln,c OF hnt
street The house was very prettily
decorated, the parlor in ferns and
white roses and the other rooms in
sweet peas and marguerites. The
ceremony was performed in the bow
window of the parlor, which had
been banked with ferns and palms.
Rev. r. w. Hobbs of the Baptist
church performed the ceremony.
The bride wore beautiful gown
of white embroidery and carried
brides roses. She was unattended
except for the little ring bearer,
Florence Olson, who wore a rose
pink frock. The guests at the mar
riage were the immediate families
of Mr.. and Mrs. Pepper. The we'd
ding march was played by Miss Bes
sic Hughes. ~.-.. a.-. s.s. .
At five o'clock a reception was
given at the new home of the
bridal couple at 241 Shaubut street,
at which number of their friends
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. Pepper
received alone there, and Misses
Irma and Mae Davies served PUNCH.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pepper have their
new home completely furnished and
it is delightfully."- comfortable and
pleasant. They received great
many magnificent gifts of silver, cut
glass and other things which will
add greatly to their already beau
tiful home.
Mrs. Pepper is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. F. G. Davis and is a charm
ing young lady. Her husband is con-
nected with the Hubbard & Palmer
position.
The out of town guests. at the
wedding were Mr. G. w. Bachelor,
Mrs. Thomas Nee and Miss Anna
Davis of Faribault, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Quimby and Mrs. Fred Crane
of Minneapolis, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c.
Rev, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Pepper, Earl
Pepper and Miss Frances Pepper of
Vernon Center.
Pretty Wedding This Morning.
A pretty wedding of this morning
was that of John Henry Hughes to
Miss Rose Ella Sullivan at the ST.
Johns Catholic church at nine
o'clock Rev. Father Hughes perform
ed the ceremony in the presence of
several friends and relatives. The
groom was attended by John. Mortar
ty, while Miss Nellie EllefsOn Of
Chandler, acted as bridesmaid. The
bride wore a beautiful gown of Char
mouse silk, of maze color, and a
tulle veil, carrying orange blossoms,
while the groom was dressed in the
conventional black. The bridesmaid
was dressed in white charmousc
and wore a picture hat Little Miss
Philomenia Galourd acted as flower
girl, and wore a hand embroidered
blue satin dress with shoes to match
She carried a bridal bouquet of flow
ers.
A reception followed the wedding
at the Sacred Heart Orphans
home, where the bride was formerly
| a.