The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-06-10
GARDEN CITY NOTATION
PRETTY WEDDING OCCUR
RED IN VILLAGE
Hazel-Pratt Marriage; Memorial
Day Ceremonies; the News
And Notes


Minneapolis was an OVER Sunday guest
at the j. F. Osgood home. Mr.. Everett
was principal of the village school a few
years ago and has many friends here.
Decoration day exercises were very fit
tingly observed with fine program by
the pupils of Miss Liza Wilson and
Rhoda Chapman. They did very fine
indeed. Iva VanSickIe. Pearl Schudder,
Violet johnson gave Rotations. The
high school orchestra rendered several
selections. Mrs. Ella Bixby gave a read
ing. DR.. Reeser of Lake Crystal deliv-
cred fine speech after which all joined
in singing the Star Spangled Banner and
then all marched to the cemetery to dec
crate with garlands of flowers the rest
ing place Of the soldier dead There
were only two veterans of the Civil war
present, L. S. Terry and Mr.. Wilcox,
who were invited to seat of honor on
the platform.
Mrs. Anderson of Springfield. Mimi.
was the guest of her daughter, Miss Ruth
Anderson over Sunday.
Mrs. Calista Richardson and children
Royal and Miss Ruth drove from Min
ercises and visit with friends. Lay CA
Mrs; Erma Call and children of Amboy
attended the decoration day exercises
NJ
Mrs. w. A. Roberts and son Bert en-
tertained Mrs. Richardson and Ruth and
Royal to Sunday dinner at the Valley
Inn.
lily of Amboy visited at the home of Mrs.
Ihompson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. D.
Mills Monday and attended the Decora-
ton day exercises at the NJ; w. A. hall.
her home to the tea Friday evening.
Miss Ruth Anderson. Miss Rhoda Chap
man. Miss Francis DoEnerbach. Miss
and Mrs. Theodore Thomas. A fine
Mrs. George John and Willis dorve to
Fairmont Friday. June 3. to visit. Mrs.
graduating exercises. Miss Helen Yates.
a niece Of Mrs. John, is a member of
the graduating class.
at the home Of Mrs. Charlie Conkiing
Tuesday afternoon June Z. A good at
tendance is desired.
bd Frank and Th H;St1; Jr is painting his
Looks pretty fine.
Chef Kendall has returned from Min
neapolis where he went to consult an
Miss Martha Bryson came up from
minneapolis to attend the wedding Of
Halle Hazel.
up Friday to visit friends and attend the
marriage Of her niece Halle Hazel.
Mr,and Mrs. Archie Hunter and son
Mrs. Belknap and a grandson of Man
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Thurston and daugh
ter Jessie and Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Thurs
ton OF Ceresco attended the decoration
day exercises Monday and visited
/. A very pretty, wedding occurred at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. III. Hazel Sat
when their only daughter, Miss Haz E D.
Hazel, was married to Mr.. Frank Alden
Pratt of Minneapolis. Promptly at three
O'clock s Miss larson Of Minneapolis sang
You Truly" Mrs. Harry Jones of Min
neapolis played the accompaniment. The
strains dI,o Of h Is wedding march
aT The the and Ss ns bridal M
Frank McGarvey of Minneapolis came
first to the living room and then the
BoroS sersSSe her Of %ad of
They were preceded by the ribbon bear
ers who made an aisle for them by
means of ribbon: They were Miss Rhoda
and groom met in front of bank of
green and white which had been made
for the occasion. A bell made of snow
under the bell lney were pronounced
man and wife by DR.. Pope. pastor of the
first Baptist church of Minneapolis. The
bride looked beautiful in her dress Of
veil caught here and there with a spray
of lilies valley. She carried
shower bouquet Of brides roses The
groom wore the conventional blue. The
maid of honor's dress was canary or
candle. Miss Hazel grew to womanhood
in our midst and has a host of friends
She went to Minneapolis five years ago
to attend school and graduated from the
high school there. The groom is a young
man of excellent character. Mr. and
Mrs. Pratt were recipients of many val
liable and useful gifts. There were about
thirty from Minneapolis driving down in
cars and about seventy-fiv guests pres
ent. The newlyweds went Immediately
was all ready for them. The good
wishes of host of friends go with them
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Hazel and Mr.. and
Mrs. Corliss Grover and little daughter
Helen Of Amboy attended the wedding.
Ed Hazel and wife of Mapleton also at
tended the wedding.