The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-03-28
Stories Briefly Told

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From Wednesdays Dairy.
tittle-Evans Wedding.
Miss Florence Little and Mr.. Davit
c. Evans. both of Butternut Valley
were married last Wednesday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and, Mrs
William Roberts. The ceremony wa
performed by Rev. David Edward.
in the presence of about fifty rela
tives adj friends.
Fhe bride was dressed in white
chiffon over white silk and4 carried
a bouquet of white carnations. He
bridesmaid, Miss Sarah Evans, ear
ried pink carnations. The groom
was attended by David Roberts. Will
liam Thomas played the wedding
march. The house was very prettily
decorated and after the ceremony al
elaborate luncheon was served.
| The young couple will make theil
home III Butternut, and they have
the best wishes of large circle oil
! friends.
/ Apropos TO this wedding the fol
! lowing lines were written: s4..
May there be for Dave and Florence
Health and comfort in abundance,
] Joy and happiness to follow
/ Without clouds of bitter SORROW.
Let your vows be true forever, !.
Showing love to one another.
Love is bliss and love is power
Love will clinch this tie together
David, you have won lady : 8.
For your wife that's very worthy.
She is loyal, she is lovely.
DO your best to make her happy.
! If you aim to treat her kindly
You will always both be happy,
And the frowns of ugly temper
In your home are gone forever
Let me say a word TO Florence
My mistake, It's Mistress Evans
Now Mrs. Evans, you'll endeayoY
To keep David in good humor.
When returning from his labor
Greet him warmly as a lover, $,
Let the smiles of love be nourished,
Words of kindness always cherished
As you travel ON life's journey
Days and years will pass so quickly,
Therefore seek to serve the. Savior,
Always aim to. gain, His favor.
When our days on earth. are. mum,
bered,
And the ties of earth are shattered,
Let us be prepared and ready
For better home in. Glory. -
j, p, Price.
Gave Dan Brown a Surprise. T
The following from The Madison
Lake Tribune refers to gentlemen
who have many friends in Man
kato:
Last Thursday, desiring a short
holiday, and a, little recreation, and
also wishing 10 visit the famous
Mudbaden Springs. at JGrdah, Mayor
w. ]. Sichlef,- Mayor-elect H. G.
Wirig, Councilman oWondra and Big
Chief James Mape,, drove to. Man
KATE, N MafTe hf SSk g an b omaha
doc they had with them, was about
an hour late-and arrived at Mud
baden at 3 p. m. On seeing the
party alight from the
train, the famous Mudbaden band
played Here the Conquering Hero
Comes" and other nftional airs,
much to the. amazement of the
guests, who felt honored. on being
permitted to see such Titled visitors
The bunch naturally took Dan
Brown, whom they went up TO visit,
by surprise.
THE big four enjoyed a very
pleasant afternoon, and were shown.
through the entire establishment, and
kept the famous cook at the. sani-.
tarium working over time at supper. 1
Mr.. Wirig declares the sulphur wa
ter was fine, but James NJ, just as
though he ever drank water!-says-
Madison Lake water beats it all
hollow The Madison Lake colony
at the institution famed far and
wide for its baths of mud, are. Dan
Brown, Henry Mcnamara and Evan
Compton, and they are, all getting
on very well.
''The quartet reached home. at
about l a. m. Friday. They affirm
that the night train was also late. !
The only discomforting feature. of
the whole trip was the facing of
the storm on the drive home from
Mankato, but as they had enjoyed !
he day completely they quickly for
got that"
e Entertained at Dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Kruse enter
.ained at six o'clock dinner last
evening for Miss Rose Walser. who
will be bride of April 2. Places |
we're laid for fourteen and the dec
1rations were in pink and white. |
Appropriate place cards were used.
Miss Gertrude Walser and Miss |
Madelyn Boskey assisted in serving. !
Musical numbers were given during |
he evening and the dinner party |