The Mankato free press., 1923-07-06

make the day an. ENJOYABLE one. TO all
who attend, and as in previous
years the picnic, will be open to all
that are interested In making Blue
Earth county a. bigger and better
dairy county.
viii Play Golf IN Minneapolis
The following golf hounds" will
go, to Minneapolis this afternoon to
play at the golf tournament tomor-
row with the Minnatonka golf club:
DR.. V. l. Miller, DR.. G. A. Dahl, H.
]. Rabe, H. j. Risser, w. j. Nor.
ris. Albert Krost, F. E. Morris. T.
c. Nicholson, w. H. Rabe, I. B.
Fisher, T. X. Jones. R. A. Bierbauer,
F. Z. Browder, H. A. Patterson, John
Farmer, Pete Ferguson, j. c. Lee
and F. E. Crandall.
VIII Organize Alumni
Blue Earth county graduates Of
the College of Agriculture of the
University Of Minnesota will meet
in Sibley Park Sunday afternoon for
the purpose of organizing a Blue
Earth County Alumni association Of
the graduates of that institution.
County Agent L. E. Mcmillan Will
be the speaker of the occasion.
Entertained informally
Miss Helen Black entertained in
formally a numbero her friends
at a six O'Clock dinner party at the
Elks' cafe last evening.
Dancing Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eberhart Dancer,
residing on the Eagle Lake road. en-
tertained about forty friends at their
home Sunday night. The evening
was spent in dancing and lunch
was served late at night.
Enjoyed Band Concert.
Thousands of men. women and
children of Mankato and vicinity
dotted the beautiful spances of Sib-
ley Park last night to listen to the
mid week concert Of the Elks- LIE =
gion band last night. The large
park was packed with the music low
Ing public, who arrived IN automo-
biles and by foot and took advanta =
geous places about the spacious
lawn, and on the hill side of the
mound to enjoy the lifting strains
from the band.
/ Frank Blyler, who returned re-
Gently from the east where he stu
died music for some time, rendered
several beautiful solos to the soft
accompaniment of the band. The
band played several OF the popular
band pieces Of today and were high
ly applauded by the large audience
Pretty Wedding At Fort Dodge
The following was taken from 9
Fort Dodge, Iowa. newspaper, and
recites the story Of the marriage oy
a former Mankato girl:
"St. Marks Episcopal church was
the setting for a pretty June wed
ding Wednesday morning when Miss
Dorothy Scott, only daughter oi
the bride Of c. B. Burgess OF
Chicago, SON of Mrs. Mary Burgess
of Mankato, MINI. The wedding was
solemnized at eleven o'clock by DIR
F. E. Drake. The church and altal
were beautifully decorated II
ficwers of the season with bouquet:
OF fever few tied on the pews while
the aisle down which the bride walk
ed was covered In white. Before tht
arrival OF the bridal party an Organ
prelude was played by Miss Cecilia
Peters, violin solo with (orgar
accompanimentD by Hollis Stoen-
schoel and vocal solo, "Oh PROMISE
Me-" by Wilford Claire Foote. Tht
bridal party entered the church II
the strains Of Lohengin's Wedding
march, Mrs. w. c. Strickler, matror
of honor, little Catherine Dwyer
flower girl and the bride on tht
arm Of her father. During the bean
tiful church service, the ring servict
being used, I Love You Truly wa:
played softly on the violin with or
gan accompaniment. AS the Brida
party reached the altar they wer'
met by the groom and best man
Glenn Burgess, brother OF tat
groom.
The brides gown was OF white
satin crepe with cascade of Chan
tilly lace, she wore a tulle veil ar
ranged in coronet fashion. He
shower bouquet was beautifully ar,
ranged of pale pink roses will
showes of lilly Of the valley and rib
bons. Following the ceremony ;
wedding breakfast was served at tn
home Of the brides parents. Tn
brides table was beautiful in pur'
white Madeira linen, cut glass ant
silver with pink rose buds ant
white streamers extending Il
the four corners of the table; Mr.
and Mrs. Burgess left on an ex
tended wedding trip through thu
east after which they expect T.
spend the winter in the south. TIL
| following out Of town guests wer'
present: Mrs. Mary Burgess, Glenn
| Burgess. Mrs. John Eckhart, Glenl
/ Eckhart and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ
Eager Of Mankato, Mimi, Miss Min
ME Scott Of Vinton, Iowa and MI
and Mrs. W. C. Strickler Of Water
loo, la.
Honor For Mrs. Milton FIohr
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Pau, Jr., ant
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farmer entertain
ed, seventeen guests at dinner las
night at the Garden City Inn ,compli
menting Mrs. Milton Flohr of Wal
lace, Idaho, a former Mankato girl
who is here visiting her mother
Mrs. Louise Manderfield. The guest
enjoyed dancing for a short tim
after which they motored to tn
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Farmer wher
they spent the remainder Of tn
evening in playing bridge.
Ferd Heorr will be the host at
! Marty tonight AT Loon Lake. compli