The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-02
From Tuesdays Daily.
Very Pretty Wedding.

Very Pretty Wedding.
/ The marriage of Miss Katherine
Phillippa Leas and Mr.. Jacob LOCKER
Hoy took place at four o'clock yes
terday afternoon at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip
Leas, on South Second street. The
service was read by Rev. Fiber
Robert Hughes OF St Johns Catholic
church in the presence of the i'm
mediate families OF the bride and
| groom.
The bride wore a beautiful gown
| of ivory charmeuse. with brocaded
Persian chiffon. and pearl passamen-
terry trimmings, and was made en-
traine. Her veil was the one which
her mother wore at her own we'd
ding. She carried an arm bouquet of
American Beauty roses. The attend
ants were the brides sister, Miss
Bertha Leas. and Mr.. George Sch
wickert Miss Leas gown was of
violet silk crepe and she carried
purple asters. The bride was given
In marriage by her father.
Following the ceremony n three
course luncheon was served. The
wedding was an informal one, and
was a small gathering.
reception was held at the Leas
home last evening when two
hundred relatives of the bridal
couple were present and extended
their congratulations. eceiving
with Mr. Ind Mrs. Hoy were the
lip Leas. and Miss Maud Hoy. Messrs
William Byrnes, Fred Krost and
George Schwickert.
assisted in receiving the guests.
In the dining room Mrs. Charles
X. Mayer assisted at the table and
a group of Mrs. noy's high school
class mates served. They were
Misses Violet Atchison. Blodwen
Richards. Eleanor Pfeiffer and Mar
garet Pond VERSIONS orchestra play
ed during the evening.
The house decorations were were !
very beautiful. a Venetian effect !
being carried out. In the bow win |
dows I'm the living room and parlor !
a canopy effect was arranged +,
foliage and cOlOred lights being !
used. Yellow and white daisies were |
used in the reception hall and par
Tor. and in the living room the |
flowers were American Beauty |
roses. Pink tea roses and white |
clematis formed the decorations in |
the dining room.
Many very handsome gifts were
received by the bridal couple, and |
Mr.. Hoy's gift to his bride was
a chiCkering baby grand piano Mr.
and Mrs. Leas are furnishing the
new home which MIR Hoy has just !,
as their gift. Other
gifts Of china. cut glass. linen and
silver were also presented to Mr..
and Mrs. Hoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoy left today for
Buffalo. n. Y. and will return over
The Great Lakes. The brides going
away costume was of navy blue
crepe eponge with mink trimmings, !,
and hat to match. They will be 7
II home on South Fifth street after
November |.
The bride is Mankato young
who graduated from the,
nigh school here and from the Col
imbia college Of music iIN Chicago.
During the past two years she was
supervisor of music i'm the public y
schools of Kearney. Neb. Mr.. Hoy is
I Mankato man. is a graduate OF
he Mankato high school and the
American school of Architecture
and Draughtsmanship of Detroit.
Mich. He is engaged in the contrac-
ing profession i'm Mankato and
both he and his bride are highly |,
respected and popular young people
n the city.
Among the out Of town guests
who attended the reception last 7,
evening were Judge and Mrs. Hantcn
" WATERFOWL, s. d., DR.. and Mrs.
J. T. Hoover Of .Kearney. Neb.. Mr..
md Mrs. Frank Walden of Chicago,
Mrs. A. o. Walden of ST. Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. H. b. Kuhles of st. Paul,
Mrs. s. G. O'Rourke of ST Paul, and
Mrs James Spellman of st. Paul.