New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1921-10-05
FALL NUPTIALS.
Ritt-Pietrus.

FALL NUPTIAlS.
Ritt-Pietrus.
| The marriage of William a! Ritz,
well-known st. Peter business man,
and Miss Anna III. Pietrus, a niece OF
Mrs. w T.. Eckstein Of this city, was
solemnized at Pierre, S. D., Wednesday
morning, of last week. Rev. Father
L. F Willard, performed the ceremony,
and the attendants were Miss Bertha
Fietrus, of Pierre, sister of the bride,
and Ralph H. Weisgerber. of St. Peter.
After the ceremony, a three-course
luncheon was served to large number
OF invited guests and relatives at the
hcme Of Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Hengel,
a sister: of the bride.
Mr.,tand Mrs. Ritz left Pierre the.
same day for a wedding trip to points
in South Dakota and Minnesota, where
they will visit with friends and rela-
tives, and after November /, will be
at home to their friends at st. Peter.
The bride, although a South Dakota
girl, is well-known in New Ulm. She
was employed in the Citizens State
Bank at St. Peter for the past five
. years. She attended the public schools
at Pierre and graduated from the
Normal department Of the New Ulm
| high school in 1911.
Mr.. Ritz is veteran of the World
war. Both the bride and groom have
many friends in New Ulm and vicinity,
with whom the Review joins in wish
, ing them a prosperous and happy
welded life.
Schm alz-Brust.
A beautiful bower of autumn, foliage
and ferns, on either side of which were
rows of cathedral candles and vases O
daisies which had been constructed II
J one corner of the living room, formed
an attra ctive background for tn,
wedding of Miss Minnie Brust of thi:
city and Edwin Schmalz of Winthrop
which was solemnized at the home O.
: the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs
r Charles Brust, ST., North Broadway
f Thursday evening. Miss Irene
) Schmalz, sister Of the groom was
; bridesmaid, and Richard Brust, broth
] er of the bride, acted as best nan.
; The bride looked charming in white
fairyspun gown and bridal veil, which
was caught with Swansonia. Sht
carried shower bouquet of Ophelis
roses and daisies. The bridesmaid
looked pretty in coral georgette gown
and carried corsage bouquet O
Ophelia roses.
Prof. A. A. Ackermann read thu
marriage service at Z o'clock in thu
evening, in the presence of large
Assem- blage of relatives and Intimate
friends. Just before the nuptial vows
were spoken, Mrs. C. r. Poynter sang
3 E"Oh Promise Me-" and 81 Love You
Truly while Miss Helen Barth rend.
a cred Mendelssohn' wedding march
Little Muriel Arndt and Charles Poyn-
ter acted as ribbon stretchers. Both
were dressed in white, 49,,
A wedding reception followed the
ceremony. The dining room was
prettily decorated with pink hearts
and white streamers, and daisies were
used in profusion. These were the
principal table decorations. AThe
wedding day was the 74th birth
anniversary Of the brides father, and
was, therefore, doubly eventful.
The bride is popular young lady,
having large circle of friends, and a
graduate of the New U1m high school
Glass of 1916. She has for the past
five years been successful instru ctor
in rural schools. The groom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Schmalz OF
Winthrop, and is an estimable young
man. He conducts general mer-
chandise store at that.place, where the
happy young couple will be at home
to their friends after October Is, fol-
lowing a wedding trip to various points
in northern Minnesota. The Review
joins with their many friends in wish
ing them happy and prosperous
welded life.
Holz-Schroeder.
A very pretty autumn wedding took
place at the local Lutheran church,
Sunday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock,
when Miss Minnie Schroeder, the
esteemed daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Schroeder of Nicollet township,
was united in holy wedlock with Carl
Holz, prosperous young farmer Of
Little Falls. The cerem ony was per-
formed by Rev. F. Koehler in the
presence of large number of relatives