The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-12-02
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THANKSGIVING DAY
Sternitzki-Fischer M ptiaI
Social Event
SCHOOL VACATION ON
Teachers Leave For Their Home
To Spend Few Days
Recess

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Good Thunde r, November ga
very pretty wedding took place at the
st. Johns Lutheran church Thanks
giving evening at seven o'clock when
Miss Martha Sternitzki. oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Sternitzk- became the bride of Mr.
Paul Fischer OF Sterling Center
Rev. A. c. Bode performed the serv-
ices. The customary ring service was
used. The bridal procession entered
to the strains of Memberships wed
ding march, played by Prof. J. c. C.
Kruger. The ATTENDANTS were the
brides two sisters, Misses Madlinda
and Emma, Arthur Radtke, nephew
of the groom, and Frank Possin. The
bride was charm1nlgy attired in a
duchess satin gown with tulle and
pearl trimming carrying large bou-
lquet of bridal roses. Miss Emma
wore lavendar satin, trimmed with
silk lace and carried an arm bouquet
OF rose BUGS. Miss Madlinda wore
sunset pink satin with tulle over,
and an arm bouquet of rose buds.
the conventional navy blue. After
the church services a sumptuous
wedding supper was served to about
sixty relatives and friends at the
home of the brides PARENTS in Rapi-
dan township. Many beautiful and
useful gifts were received. The new
lyweds will maze their home on the
groon.'s farm in Sterling Center.
Congratulatoins are extended.
Teachers who spent Thanksgiving
and the week end at home were Miss
Elizabeth Gerlach, Owatonna; Misses
Selma Rosin and Clara Kellogg. Yer
non enter; Miss Alma Darge, Man
kato; Miss Theresa Mountain, Am
boy
Miss Esther Schneider, who has
teen attending the seminary at Heb
ron. Neb., came home Sunday, as she
has an attack of appendicitis.
A. Ruewald of Sioux Falls, S. D.,
came last week to spend the winter
with his daughter, Mrs. o. J. VIE
denheft.
Miss Frieda and Elsie Wrucke.
who have employment at Mankato,
spent Thanksgiving with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wrucke
Mrs. F. H. Morlock entertained on
Sunday evening the ladies of the
Maple River club and their husbands
and children. A social evening was
spent. 4
motored to Faribault Wednesday to
spend Thanksgiving with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Hicks and babe OF
fyo nf he
latter's mother, Mrs. Alice Mountain
over Thanksgiving.
Miss Selma Preuss of Mankato
spent Thanksgiving here.
DR.. and Mrs j. T. Schlesselman
and sons Harold and Edmund and
Miss Alma Darge of Mankato ate
Thanksgiving dinner at the home Of
the latter's brother. A. w. Darge.
Mrs. Carl Wall will accompany her
daughter Mrs. August Rienke to Gro.
ton, St. D., where she will make her
home this winter.
The out of town relatives. who at
tended the funeral of the late Carl
Wall on Friday were Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Wall of LeIdgewood, N. D.; Leo
Wall of Crosby, N. D.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Wall and children of Beloit,
Wis; Mr.. and Mrs. August Kriesch
Of st. James; Mr.. August Reinke of
Groton, s. d.; Otto Wall, Oakland,
Cal; Mrs. Harry Gray of Minneapo-
lis; Mrs William Duelke and Mrs. o.
of Minneapolis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mueller of GAINESVILLE; Mr.. and
Mrs. Westphal of Faribault and Mr..
and Mrs Albert Becker of st. James.
Carl Helm is spending few days
at his former home at Webster City,
Iowa. Miss Esther Lochmiller is
staying with Mrs. Helm during her
husbands absence.
Miss Margaret Kolberg, teacher in
the. Caven school. went to her home
at Belle PLANE on Wednesday even
ing taking the train from Vernon
Center.
Funeral services were held at st.
Johns Luth' eran church on Wednes-
day afternoon for Mrs. Johanna Bey-
err, who passed away at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Will Rain on
Monday. She reached the age of sew
enty- eight years. Surviving children
are Carl Bergman and Mrs. VIII
Rain of this place. Mrs. L. Maratz OF
Vernon Center, August Bergman OF
Long Prairie, Ferd Bergman OF
Saginay, Mich; julius Bergman of
Utah. Interment was made In the
Lutheran cemetery.
Miss Lucille Grace Kowinsky. who
resided on a farm In the city limits
here until a year ago, was united in
marriage to Walter Paul Schulz OF
Garden City last Wednesday after
noon at the parsonage of the Imman-
eul Lutheran church at Mankato by
Rev., A. F. Winter. Miss Ella Schulz,
sister of the groom, entertained for
the newlyweds at the Garden City
Inn on Saturday evening. After a
short trip they win make their home
with the brides mother In Decoria
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Kunz of North
Mankato spent Thursday at the
bone Mrs. Emma Wrucke.
Miss Lynda Billet came home
Wednesday from Mankato for a
short vacation. She has been assist
ant city school nurse.