The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-09-15

PANTER-SHONS NUPTIALS
CELEBRATED YESTERDAY
Miss Coletta Mary Painter, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. George Painter,
of Decoria township, and Mr.. Nichol-
las Shons, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mic
hOlaS ShOns, ST., of Waterloo, Ia,
were united in marriage at ST. Peter
and Paul's Catholic church yesterday
morning at eight o'clock by Rev.
Father A. Hartman, S. J., Miss Lena
Painter, sister of the bride, acted
as bridesmaid, and Mr. Mathew
Shons, brother of the groom, was
best man. The wedding march was
played by Miss Clara Oberle. The
bride wore beautiful gown of white
satin, draped with silk lace, veil
in cap effect, caught with rose buds,
and carried a shower bouquet of
white roses. The bridesmaid wore
a pretty gown of cream color net,
with pink satin trimming, large
picture hat of net and satin, and a
corsage bouquet of salmon tinted
roses. Following the ceremony the
wedding party was driven to the
pleasant farm home of the brides
parents, where an elegant wedding
dinner was served, and a company of
about one hundred guests being en-
tertained during the afternoon, and
at supper and a social evening, of
which a dancing party in an impro-
vised bower was a feature. The
house decorations were carried out
in autumn flowers, and Miss Oberle
furnished splendid musical pro-
gram. Those who assisted at the
home were Misses Mary Ziegler,
Agnes Scheurer, Mamie Rheinbold.
Laura Watts, Lucy Ulmen, Tillie
Oberle, Elizabeth Oberle, Elizabeth
Lamm, Tillie Lamm and Rosetta
present were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hall. Among the out of town guests
Shons, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Larson, Ira
cy; Mrs. George Bloes, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas
Shons, Waterloo, Ia; Mr.. and Mrs.
James COtter, Let's, Ia; Mrs. Emil
Kinder, Stevens; Mrs. Peter Eisen-
rich, Minneapolis; Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gust Zimmet, Arnold Guth, Madelia.
Mr. and Mrs. Shons will take a trip
to the twin cities, after which they
will make their home on the groom's
farm.
G. l.. Holbrook of Sioux Falls is
visiting his son in this city.
w. M. Curran of Milwaukee was
in the city today ,on business.
E. NJ. Zuel is spending the day with
a party of hunters at Swan Lake.
William o. Johnson of Amboy was
a business caller in the city today
Fred w. Kruse and party of hunt
ers are trying their luck near Swan
Lake.
Miss Lizzie Jones of Cambria was
guest yesterday at, the home oi
Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Davies.
l.. L. Champlin and Miles Porter
motored to Vernon Center today on
a short hunting expedition.
Mrs. w. E. Walden and daughter,
Winifred, returned home Tuesday,
after spending the summer in Illi-
nOiS. ffu
J. j. Waddell of the firm of Wad-
dell & Baker, has gone to Terry,
Montana, to attend to his property
interests. rs
Mrs. Joseph S. Bush left this morn
ing for st. Paul, where she was called
by the death of her brother in law
L. G. Shackford.
H. D. Hanson of Amboy arrived in
the city yesterday with his wife
whom he took to one of the local
hospitals for medical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Cook of Chica-
go, have moved to MankatO, and will
make their home at 621 West Fourth
street. Mr.. Cook is travelling sales
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gillian and
daughters, Misses Edith and Gloria
of Mason City, arrived in Mankato
last evening for a short visit with
relatives.
Mrs. T. J. Noblet of Springfield,
ILL.,, arrived Monday afternoon to re-
main few weeks with her son, R.
N. Noblet, of the Commonwealth
Power company.
Miss Signe Olson has accepted a
position as stenographer at the Of
flee of the register of deeds Hell
former position at the office of the
E. M. Zuel company has been &C
copied by Miss Beatrice Stevenson.
Mrs. Charles w. Fisher has as her
guest this week, Miss Helen Hayes
of Grand Forks, N. D., who is re-
turning after having spent the past
! three months with her brother, Lieu
tenant Hayes at West Point, N. Y.
Madison Like Times: Norman
Hermanson of Mankato on Monday
/ leased the meat market here from
| the Farmers Land e Investment
company of New Rockford, N. D. Mr..
Hermanson will conduct the business
in connection with his meat market
in Mankato.
C. T. Klugherz, son of Chief of
Police Eli Klugherz is a member of
the staff of Carl Hagenbeck- Wallace
circus, which is giving performances
in Mankato today. He is the press
agent with the circus and is in charge
of the main entrance ticket cOllec-
tors. He was a caller on The Free
Press today. He has been connected
with the circus eight years. He was
glad to reach Mankato-the old home
, town and this noon he dined at the
family table.