The Mankato free press., 1922-06-30
CUPID WASACTIVE;
GARDEN CITY Event
MARRIAGE OF MISS CHAP
MAN TO A. P. ROBERTS
PRETTY SOCIAL AFFAIR
Interesting News Stories Gath.
cred By Free Press Report
er In Village.

Garden City, June 26.-A very
pretty wedding was solemnized at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Chairman at twelve o'clock Satur-
day, June II, when their only
daughter Rhoda Irene was united
in marriage to Mr.. Alien P. Roberts
of st. Paul. To the strains of Lo-
hengren's wedding march played
by Miss Annette Chapman OF Min
neapolis, cousin Of the bride, the
wedding procession marched to an
arch, which had been constructed
of smilax and roses, and under
which the ceremony took place.
Rev. Dunk, pastor of the Baptist
church at Lake Crystal and Garden
City, performed the ceremony. Mr..
Bert Roberts or minneapolis, bro
ther of the groom, acted as best
man and Mrs. Wendell Chapman OF
st. Paul, was matron OF honor. Lit
tie Lucille and Eddie Chapman,
nephew and niece Of the bride,
scattered the flowers. The bride
was charmingly dressed in an ivory
coiored silk with lace overdress
and carried a shower bouquet OF
cream roses and maidenhair ferns.
MISS Linda Chapman of Minneapolis
cousin of the bride, sang very
sweetly, 20 Promise Me-" the ac-
compartment being played by her
sister Miss Annette Chapman
There were about twenty flye i'm
mediate relatives and friends pres
ent. The gifts were very beautiful
and useful, consisting of china, cut
glass. linen, silver. gold and green
backs. After the ceremony all did
justice to very delicious dinner.
The bride is an accomplished young
lady. having graduated from the
school in Garden City and finished
in the high school at Lake Crystal
kato. She taught In Olivia one year
and has Just finished her third year
in the public school in her home
town. The groom Is young man
Of sterling qualities, having grown
to manhood in Garden City. He en-
listed at the call Of his country in
the fall of 1917, and served in the
world war overseas till the close.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts haye
host of friends, who wish them
happiness and prosperity in their
welded life. The out of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Chap
man and little son Edward of St.
Paul, Miss Linda and Annette
Chapman of MINNEAPOLIS, Bert and
Pearee Roberts of Minneapolis.
Matte and Ruth lockwood OF Ma
della, Madelyn Wiicox Of Mankatn
IN Mrs E n 4. Rosessc was ! Naek.
end guest at the J. w. Wilcox home
In Mankato.
MI. and Mrs. Ed N. Rowland of
st James were guests at the ]. G.
Bixby home Monday.
Miss Wilma Updegraft was
guest at the home OF her friend
Lois Rev in Vernon Center last
week.
Franc Thurston fished at Grove
Lake, Mimi, few day last week.
Miss Madelyn Wilcox OF Mankato
spent few days visiting at the w.
A Roberts home.
Mrs. Clifford Sheldon and little
daughter June, Mrs. Guy Sheldon,
Miss Flo Sheldon. Mrs. Nellie
Schmidt and Mrs Frank Prescott
Of Mankato visited at the home of
and called at the C. L Call home.
Mrs. Charles Rector is in Mankato
receiving treatment for her foot,
which she injured with barbed
wire. She is being cared for by
her daughters, Mrs. Charles Peter
son and Mrs. M. L. VanSlyke.
Mr.. and Mrs. George John are
enjoying week end visit from
their niece, Miss Helen Yates, who
attends Teachers college at MaR-
Mr. and Mrs. Writ Weld and SON
Lyle of Minneapolis. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Thomas and family of Lake
Crystal spent the day Tuesday at
the George w. John home.
The children's day program at
"a, was well received and was very
nicely rendered. The children all
looked their very prettiest The
collection amounted to $57, and Is
to be used to help carry the gospel
to other lands.
Mrs. Charles Yahnke Is away on
a visit to friends.
Mrs. Mason Hynson and Mrs.
George Nelson of Rapidan attended
cfIldren's day exercises at the
Christian church Sunday.
Little Maxine Jay had the mis-
fortune TO step on nail, causing
= sood deaa on olscomfort TO the
Mrs. Tverberg was a visitor at
Hayfeld, Mimi, q few days last
week.
Lawrence johnson is clerking at
the e. M. Call store.
Lucas Crane, who has been re-
ceiving treatment at Emmanuel
hospital, Mankato, and came home
last Saturday, has had a relapse
and at this writing is not so well.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bixby called
On Frank Fairchild at the Imman-
lel hospital in Mankato. Mr.. Fair
child has been in the hospital FIVE
weeks, suffering with a complica-
don Of diseases. His old friends
n Garden City wish for him a
speedy recovery to his usual health.
The district convention of the
W. C. T. q. will be held in Amboy
Friday, June 80. A good attendance
IS desired. ALI who have cars and
IAN take some one along please
10 so.
Mrs. Hannah Thomas was Lake
Crystal visitor on business Satur-
lay.