The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-08-20
from Thursdays Daily.
Fred Martinson Married.

Albert Lea Tribune: Tuesday even
ing two more OF Albert LEAFS promis-
ing young people we're joined in holy
matrimony, and very pretty wed
ding occurred at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George King on Bridge street
when their daughter. Hazel was mar
ried to Fred MartinsOn Of Albert Lea
Just before the bridal party APP
peared, Miss Margaret Donahue ac-
companied by Miss Gladys Haugen
sang, Some Day When You Arc
Mine" very beautifully. The bridal
party entered to the strains of Men
delssohn's wedding march and were
united as man and wife with the
beautiful ring service before an arch
Of white water lilies and dahlias in
terwOvCn with green leaves mad
banked with palms. Rev. lyle OIL
ciateu.
The rooms were filled with white
flowers and green leaves, for the color
scheme OF this wedding was green
and white.
The bride booked very sweet I'm q
beautiful gown OF white crepe dC
chine and all over lace and her vel
was held in place with a wreath OF
smilax. She carried a huge shower
bouquet of brides roses ana swan
sonnia. The bridesmaid. Miss Edith
Sullivan wore gown Of green and
white taffeta and carried q green bas-
ket of white sweet peas.
/ After the congratulations were over
and the many valuable and beautiful
presents had been examined. small
tables were placed about In the rooms
and on the porch. and delicious green
and white Wedding supper was
served. The centerpiece OF each table
was water lilies and green leaves.
The bride Is, one of our well known
and we'll liked young women and tho
groom has earned L host of friends
during the year that he has made Al
bert Lea his home. Mr.. Martinsor
formerly lived with his parents In
Msnksto, but is now a linotype opera
tor at the Albert Lea Tribune plant.
| The out of town guests were tho
eroom's mother, Mrs. John Martinsor
ami four brothers George. Victor. flar-
old and Arnold and Mr.. and Mrs
Gruyer of Manly. la.
The young people successfully CO.
capped the rice and old shoes by slip
ping out during sumner ard disap.
pCaring. so IL vas whispered nv way
of mysterious aItO that skulked "a
the side of the house.
Fred was obliged tn give husf
money to three different extremely
tin -panny charivari PARTIES AMI
thought that he got off lucky at that
considering the number 81 printer:
devils" he was acquainted with.
The wedding trip will he through
Des Moines and Iowa points. back Il
the Martinson home at Mankato ant
then returning tn Albert ca, thu
young couple will he found hereafter
at 429 Bridge street.
A host of friends wish them futur,
happiness and prosperity.
Later: Sixteen of the brides an,
fgrooms friends were informed tina
the couDle had gone to Northwood b!
auto. In order TO give the newly
weds the much planned farewell re-
ception. they caught the Rock Islan'
eleven o'clock passenger i'm the .hopei
of bursting from the train at North
wood as Mr.. and Mrs. Martinscn ut
tempted to board.
The truth of the matter was tina
the couple hid themselves away q
the Majestic hotel i'm Albert Lea unit
the two o'clock train.
The party did not discover tina
they had been misled until they ar
rived at Northwood. This disap
pointment only made them more de
termined than ever. so they boarded
n train for Manly, Ia, and caught tn,
two mapping when the passenge
pulled in at that place at three o'clocl
in the morning. The party arrived in
Albert Lea at FIVE o'clock Wednesda.
morning, tired but nevertheless feel
ing that they had partly accomplishe,
what they set about to do.
| Mr.. Martinson is q bright and ca
pable young man, who is well and yer!
favorably known i'm Mankato. He wa!
for several years employed in the c
X. Mayer linotype plant In this city.
Norman. Coy.
Miss Myrtle Norman and Eugene
Coy, the liveryman, both Of this city
were united in marriage at 2:30 yes
terday afternoon at the Centenary
Methodist church parsonage, the cere-
mony being performed by Rev. W. r
Keesey, the pastor. They were attend
ed by Mrs. Norman. mother OF the
bride, and Miss Margaret Coalter Tn,
bride wore a blue travelling suit. and
hat to match. Upon their return from
their wedding trip they will make
their homo In this city!