The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-09-23
YOUNG COUPLE
MARRIED HERE
TUESDAY, 10Th
JOE wALETICH AND EMILY
FRACKER WERE PRINCIPALS
IN PRETTY WEDDING AT
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Saturday Evening the Young Couple
Were Given . Parcel Shower BY
Twenty-Five Of their girl
Friends

xWeuUysuV6 OF C00Ae 21HI
Friends
On Saturday evening September
Is, Emily Fracker was surprised by
twenty-five young ladies, who gave
her a parcel shower. The girls were
entertained by.a mock wedding, Of
which Beulah Wilson was the BRIDE
groom. wearing her fathers suit
and cady. Beatrice Osman wearing
wedding gown, lace curtain for q
veil, being the bride. Dorothy Grover,
acting as minister, performed the
ceremony, wearing swallow-tail
coat. The couple was attended by
two couples, Cora Nelson and Mar
garet Ziemer bridesmaids: Mat Wal
etich and Ed Kracker, best men. Mat
wearing white trousers, black coat
and cady hat, Charlie mustasche and
imitation specks. Ed looking as
farmer in No. IL shoes. Norma Carr
ter, ring bearer, dressed as a girl Of
six years. Iona Satire, dressed In
base ball suit, disputed the wedding
on the grounds Of the groom being
too old-past fifty. Halt the girls
were dressed as boys.
The young women dressed as men
cleared the floor and adance was en-
ljoyed.
i Presents were brought out and
Miss Emily sat in the center OF the
floor opening all the packages and
was pleased with all the presents
some of which will come in handy
later ON.
At twelve the party circled the
table, where delightful supper was
: served. After supper they danced and
: sang until the wee hours of morning.
: The house was decorated with green.
white and pink paper streamers from
| center Of ceiling to side walls. The
: crowd was we'll entertained by Mats
; tests and Eds actions s.-Contributed
. Two of Sisseton's very popular
, young people, Joe Waletich and Miss
| Emily Fracker were the chief parti-
cipants at wedding which occurred
, at st. Peters Catholic church Tues
day morning, September 20, at $3.50
' o'clock, Rev. Father Cunniff officiat-
! ing. They were attended by the
groom's brother Henry and Miss
Ruth Minder. The bride wore a beau
: tiful fall suit of brown, with slip
!. pers and hat to match. Immediately
s following the wedding ceremony, the
d wedding breakfast was served at the
i home of the bride. While breakfast
was in progress relatives of the bride
s and groom busted themselves decor
: lating the car with strings of old
y shoes, bells, tin cans, and huge pla-
IS card fastened to the rear of the car,
e bearing in large letters, the inscrip-
II tion, s'Just Married"
n The bride and groom were then
le taken for a ride in this car, through
s. the principal streets, including Wis
le it to the photographers the ride be-
IS ing emphasized by the ringing oi
A bells, and honking Of the auto horn.
IN A beautiful wedding dinner was
served at the Fracker home to about
$. 35 relatives and intimate friends. All
a the afternoon diligent watch wal
,e kept so that the newly weds might
m not make a get away. About twenty
n five pounds of rice which had beer
puchased to shower the couple, wal
Mt seized and placed under lock and ke!
ID by one who wished to aid them. Blu
a. a diligent search was made and th'
n key located and the rice securely hid
IS den in another car. Somehow th'
ce news leaked out that the train mel
r. had been requested to stop the trail
at the second crossing to allow MI
and Mrs. waletich to get out Of tow
n un-noticed, but the Buick was there