The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-07-10

date had been announced for une
Wedding. A large number on the out
side of the house with cowbells and
the usual chivarari equipment APP
praised the neighborhoed that a We'd
ling was in progress between the
time of the ceremony and the train
time.
n BATELY-RACINE.
The following is from the Max
,bas, N. ID. Monitor and oncerns John
Il. Bately a former Mitchell boy.
son Monday morning, June 18th,
at the home of the brides parents,
occurred .he wedding of John G.,
Bately and Miss Gladys Racine. the
eide. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Racine. The ceremony took place at
8 O'Clock in the forenoon, Rev. Fam
nut of Bottineau officiating. The
wedding was a quiet affair, only the
members of the immediate fanny
and the bridesmaid, Miss Evelyn Ha-
bich, and the best man, Mr.. Otto
Paulson, being present. Immediately
after the ceremony the wedding
breakfast was served. The young
couple left the same morning by way
Of the 500 for a weeks trip to Duluth
On their return they will be at home
to their friends in MaXbass.
Mr.. Bateiy is the ~well-known and
popular druggist at MaXbass and the
bride is one OF the most highly es-
teemed young ladies in this commun-
ity and the Monitor joins with their
numerous friends in wishing them
all the joy and happiness they so
richly deserve.
WEDDING AT SLABSIDES.
Myra Pepper Weller of this city
who is s%ojourning at Kingston, N. Y,
during the hot weather was a guest
at an unique wedding which occurred
near that place recently. The follow
ing account of it is taken from a re-
cent issue of the Kingston Freeman
and Journal:
1.-The little rustic cabin in the wood
| ed hills back of the Hudson at West
Park, the cabin to which SO many OF
the readers of John Burroughs have
made pilgrimages, was the setting
for a pretty June idyl Thursday. The
bride and groom a Kansas maid and
youth, have long been diciples OF
Mr.. Burroughs, and have become inn
| 5ued with the same love of simplicity
and the genuineness that characterize
his life. A happy combination OF cir
cumstances some months ago made
|it possible for the youth, a graduate
student in an eastern college, to meet
the author. Come and be married
at. Sl%absides," said Mr.. Burroughs, on
learning that the wedding was to be
in mid-June. So across the states
journeyed the prairie girl and her
mother; they were met in New York
by the prairie youth; they sailed up
the Hudson. and climbed the hill to
Subsidies; and standing under the
laurel boughs on the v~ine-covered
porch of the little woodland retreat,
they were married. A simpler,
sweeter wedding could hardly be
imagined. The daughter-in-law and
Grandchildren of Mr.. Burroughs dec
grated the porch, the banquet of
bride roses grew in the garden at
IRiverby, the brides, cake was daint-
lily adorned with laurel buds, ana a
bunch of rarest of old wild orchids
from the region about Slabsides was
sent in by IA friendly n%eighbor. Mr..
Burroughs himself planned and ar
ranged the simple refreshments.
Wood thrushes began their vespers
Just as the last words of the brief
ceremony were being said by the
Rev. A. Judson Allen and Miss Adella
Pepper of Lawrence. Kansas, became
the wife of John p. Shea The
guests were Mrs. Myra Pepper Weller
of South Dakota, the mother OF the
bride; Mrs. A. Judson Allen of West
Park, N. Y, John Burroughs, Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian Burroughs and their
three children, and DR.. Clara Barrus,
of Pelham, N. Y. Mr.. and Mrs. Shea
will stay a week or two at Slabsides,
after which they will spend some
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Burroughs
at their summer home at Roxbury,
in the Catskllls, returning to New
Haven, Conn, in the fall to pursue
their postgraduate studies. They
are both graduates of the University
of Kansas.
PICNIC AT THE RIVER.
Those who composed the east and