The Mankato free press., 1923-06-29
Anderson Erickson

Yesterday afternoon at three
o'clock occurred the marriage of
Miss Dorthea e. Anderson to David
E. Erickson at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Anderson at 305 North Fourth
street, Waseca, Mimi, Rev. Nauman
officiating. They were attended by
Miss Hildur Gustafson and Mr.
Obert Pluto of this city.
The bride was attired in an chiffon
wolfe trimmed with fine lace and
satin ribbon with a belt adornment
of a cluster of orange buds mingled
with heavy satin ribbon. A trailing
fan shaped veil with dainty bandeau
of shimmering silver braid together
with a garland of myrtle was worn
and she carried a shower bouquet OF
Ophelia roses and lilies of the val
ley. A string of LaTusca pearls with
diamond clasp. a gift of the groom
was the only ornament worn.
The bridesmaid worn a gown OF
pale grey crepe de chene beautifully
trimmed with Old rose and with &C
cessories to match, and a corsage
bouquet of Columbia roses.
Preceding the ceremony Edgar
Johnson, cousin Of the brice, sang
Bridal Dawn" accompanied by
Miss Pearl Nelson of Rapidan, Mimi.
Miss Nelson played Mendelsohn's 8
wedding march for the professional
and Lohengrin's Wedding march
softly during the ceremony.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a reception and dinner was
held at the brides home to about
fifty guests.
The bride and her parents lived
in this city up to 1919 when they
moved to Waseca. She is a graduate
of the Mankato High school and
tended the Mankato Commercial
college.
The groom Is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. J. Erickson Of Grantsburg
Wisconsin, and at present is the
head of the department Of Latin and
Spanish at Prescott High School
Prescott, Arizona, where the couple
will make their future home.
They have the best wishes of a
host of friends in this city.
The out of-town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Carlson, and daugh
ter Helen. Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
arlson and sons Lester and Harold
Mrs. NJ. E. Anderson and daughter
Hilda, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Timm
and family, Mrs James Abels, Misses
Emma Peterson, Ida Anderson, Ger
trude Peterson, Ruth and Hildur
Gustafson, and Messrs. Obert Pluto
and Robert Swanson all of Manka-
to, Miss Pearl Nelson and Mrs
Charlie Nelson of Rapidan, Mrs. Carl
Lander and family Of st. Paul, Mrs
Louis Benson of Minneapolis, and Mr.
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Honorlnq Guests From Away
Honoring Professor Gertrude Col
by of New York, also Mrs. w. s.
Cox of Indiana. who is a guest OF
friends here, and whose husband
was at one time a member of the
Teachers college faculty here, were
the honored guests at a dinner par
ty last evening at the Garden City
Inn. The guests consisted princi-
pally of the faculty and their in
innate friends of the Teachers col
lege. There were fifty guests. The
evening was spent socially and in
dancing.
Compliment To Mrs. r. M. Crane
Mrs. F. K. Meagher was hostess
to eleven guests yesterday at one
o'clock luncheon at the COLI c1uD
honoring Mrs. F. NJ. Crane Of St
Paul. who is the house guest OF
Miss Alice Farr this week. The
table was beautifully decorated with
water lilies.
Columbia University Alumnae
The local Alumnae Of the Colum
bia university consisting OF twelve
guests gave luncheon at the Grie-
bel Tea room today at One o'clock,
honoring Professor Gertrude Colby
of New York, who Is a guest Of her
sister, Mrs. Belle Darlington. Miss
Margaret Blewett will entertain to-
night with small dinner in comph
ment to Professor Colby who is
leaving for New York tomorrow
morning. Following the dinner the
guests will attend the Payloska
concert tonight at the Orpheum
theatre