The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-07-07


fast, but was quite near her. The
driver warned her and tried to drive
behind her, when she turned and
stepped back in the track of the auto,
which very narrowly escaped her.
from Fridays Daily.
Maxfield- Coke.
st. Paul Pioneer Press: The chan
Gel of Christ church was the scene of
"a beautifully appointed wedding at
eight p. M, yesterday when Miss
Alice Maxfie1d, the daughter of Mrs.
L. H. Maxfield, 627 Goodrich avenue
became the bride Of Marshall Coke
of Buffalo, N. Y, son of Mrs. Henry
A. Boardinan, 1886 River boulevard,
in the presence of the members of
the two families.
! Rev. Walter S. Howard, rector of
the. church performed the ceremony,
and the bride was given in marriage
by her. brother, Cathcart Maxfield
Ripley Dorr played the wedding music
and Miss Emily Candy sang Grieg's
Itch Liebe Dich'' during the exchange
of vows.
The chancel was decorated with
palms and white peonies.
Miss Eleanor MaXfield, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor, and Miss
Lucille Davis was the bridesmaid.
inc Maxfeld and Mary Louis Dawson
of Sewickley, Pa. Lawrence Board
man was his brothers best man.
The bride wore gown of white
tulle over white taffeta made very
full. The tulle tunic had deep points,
embroidered in silver The waist
was cut decollete and was trimmed
with orange blossoms.
The court train was made of tulle,
and hung from the shoulders to the
hem of her dress, caught with orange
blossoms.
Her flowers were a shower bOu-
quet of lilies of the valley and white
sweet peas. Her only ornament was
a diamond and platinum pin, the gift
of the groom.
Mrs. Maxfield, mother of the bride,
wore a black tulle over white satin
and a black hat.
A reception was held following the
ceremony at the residence of the
brides. mother. Theshou was elab-
orately decorated with smilaX, white
,peonies and American beauties. Mr..
Coke and his bride left for trip on
the Great Lakes to Buffalo, where
they will be at home after Septem-
Der 1 at as Manchester place.
The bride is niece of P. X. Wiser
and Mrs. George e. Brett of this city.
Scott Seller. hog
Winnebago Enterprise: Miss Es-
Their Clara Seller, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Seller of Mankato was
married to Mr.. George Scott, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Scott of Winnie
bago, at high noon, Wednesday, June
%, 1916, at the home of the BRIDES
brother, William Seller at Lewisville,
MIMI. the Rev. A. G.. Bailey, pastor
of the Winnebago Presbyterian
church, officiating. The bride is
young lady of many admirable quail
ties. and is held in the highest re-
gard. The groom is well and favor
ably known to our people, and is, a
young man of high character. Mr..
and Mrs. Scott will make their home
in Fairmont. We extend hearty con-
gratulations and best wishes.
Entertained For Relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Lang enter
tanned at 12 and o'clock dinner
yesterday in honor of their guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Walker and Miss
Hazel Walker; brother, sister and
niece, of Clutter, Ia, Mrs. w. w.
Gordon, son Pierre and daughter,
Hazel of Dallas, Texas, and Miss
Doris K. Gordon of Rochester, Mimi,
cousins, Miss Rose e. Jost, Mrs.
Mary L. Boegen, Mrs. Francis
Schwarble, Miss Mary Schaffenberg
and Miss Gladys Miller of this city
and Mrs. Eleanor Pfeiffer.
Music Teachers Elect Officers.
At the business session of. the Min
nesota Music Teachers association at
Owatnoon, Winona was unanimously
selected for the next meeting.
Election of officers resulted as fol-
lows: President, j. Austin Williams,
Minneapolis; first vice president,
Caroline v. Smith, Winona; second
vice president and editor of Mime
sofa Music, .Rollin M. Pease Of st.
Paul; secretary treasurer, Carl R.
Youngdahl, st. Paul; auditor, R.
Buchanan Morton; Duluth.
Dancing Party. 81
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G.. Stewart will
entertain a company of young friends
at a dancing party tonight, the affair
to be held at Madison Lake.
From Fridays Daily.
Fl. A. Patterson and ]. ]. Waddell
moi ored to Faribault today, to visit
at Shattuck Military school,
Mrs L. S. Chandler and son of
Minneapolis are guests at the home
of the formers aunt, Mrs. Frank Fow-
ler.. s,rt
Henry Simpson, who spent the past
ten days on business in the city left
today for Denver, Colorado.
Mrs. George Ogrosgy and Miss Mar
celia Bienapfl returned home Wednes-
day night after spending month at
the cities visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. J. Lee of Douglas, Neb.,
who has been visiting in the city as
the guest of her father -in-law, o. j
Lee, left for her home yesterday.