The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-06-24
3 Morton Silver Weddings
Celebrated at TaVO Parties
By Mrs. E. L. Hagen

BY Mrs. E. L. Hagen
Morton - Happy memories of
marriage vows spoken quarter
century ago were revived Sunday
when Mr.. and Mrs. John Ruff and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hogan cele-
brated their silver weddings.
The couples were wed in dou-
BILE ceremony by Monsignor Shee-
han in Elkton, S. D. June 10, 1917.
MIR. and Mrs. Hogan came at
once to Morton settling on farm
in Birch Cooley. They have four
children, Francis of st. Paul, Leo,
Genevieve and Dennis at home.
MIR. and Mrs. Ruff lived in Elk
ton and in Ivanhoe a few years
before coming to Birch Cooley.
They have five children, Mrs.
Hiding Anderson of Franklin,
Mary of Bird Island, Loretta,
Agnes Jean and Jackie at home.
The wedding dinner at which
IS relatives were guests was held
in the parish hall of st. Patrick's
church with Rev. H. J. Byrne as
master of ceremonies. Two long
tables decorated in pink and sill
yer and adorned with a huge
wedding cake were arranged I'M
der a canopy formed of pink and
silver StreamerS.
Out of town relatives present
for the occasion were MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Ruff of Racine, Wis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Forciea and
son James, Milwaukee; Charles
Lorden and son James, Miss
Catherine Lorden and Michael
Towey, Elkton, S. D.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Dooley and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Schrier of
Minneapolis.
Forty relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles BuschQ (Ida
Tretbar) helped them celebrate
their silver wedding at the Buscho
farm home Saturday evening. A
program of readings and songs
was given. The feature of the
evening was mock wedding with
William Busho as the clergyman,
Virginia Buscho in her mothers
wedding dress as the bride and
Evelyn Hutchinson wearing Mr..
Buscho'S wedding suit as the
groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Buscho and
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Arnsdorf at
tended the silver wedding of a
relative in Hector Sunday.
Mrs. F. c. Larson and chill
dren left Monday to visit relatives
in Mason City, Iowa.
Mrs. Frank Fiel and children
of Madison were guests at the
Edward Fiel home Friday. They
were enroute to Storden to visit
relatives.
Miss Mary Helen Sullivan left
Sunday to enter the University
summer school. Miss Sullivan
has been reelected to teach in
the high school at MaZeppa.
Amadase ALEX of the U. S.
navy visited over the weekend
with friends in Morton. With his
sister, Alice of Redwood Falls he
went to Watford City, N. D. to
visit his parents before returning
to his ship at Portland, Oregon.
Mrs. Herman Zibell spent Sat-
urday with relatives in Minnea-
polls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Schwartz
returned Friday to their home in
st. Paul after a weeks visit with
Mrs. Schwartz parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Edward TiSdell.
Mrs. Mildred Eckes of Minnea-
polls spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday as the guest of Mrs. Char
les Orth.
Spending Sunday at the Ray
Keefe home were his father Tim
Keefe and sister, Miss Beatrice Of
Minneapolis.
Gene Bernier came last week
from Forest Lake to spend the
summer at the home of his grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Gaasch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dornfeld
and sons and Glenn Dornfeld and
Florence Dornfeld of Redwood
Falls returned Saturday from
Lake Elmo where they had spent
a week with relatives.
To the list of bovine triplets we
add the healthy trio of calves, one
month old on the farm of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Colwen near Frank
lin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Sutten,
their sons, Charles David and
Donald and their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gibson and baby drove to Man.
kato Sunday to attend the we'd
ding of niece of Mr.. Sutten in
the Church of Christ. Later they
were among 40 relatives at we'd
ding dinner at the Saulpaugh
hotel. Enroute home they made a
short visit with relatives in LIE
Sueur
Miss Helen Butter is spending
the week with relatives in Hut
Crimson.
DR.. and Mrs. Glenn Judd and
children of Dawson were over
night guests Saturday at the PEN
hall home. Sunday they drove to
Hector to attend a Judd family
reunion.