The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-06-03
BIRTHDAY OF GROOM'S
MOTHER CHOSEN FOR
WEDDING DAY
Thursday, June 3, 1887
By Mrs. Ben SteWig

Methodist church was the scene
of a pretty wedding last Thurs
day morning at TO-: 80 when to the
strains OF Lohengrin'S Wedding
march Miss Ruth Parker, young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Parker of Clements became
the bride of George Stern, young
est son of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Stern of Springfield.
Preceded by the uSherS, Harlan
Otto and Willard Dungey, nep-
heWS of the groom, Emerson Mey-
er of Edgeley, North Dakota as
best man and Miss Margaret
Evans as bridesmaid, Miss Park
er came in on the arm of her
father who gave her in marriage.
The service was read by Rev.
c.. E. Martin using the double
ring ceremony. Before the cere-
mony Miss Earline Martin sang
The Sunshine of Your Smile"
and Because" accompanied on
the piano by Miss Emily Bacon of
st. Paul, cousin of the bride. The
church was decorated with an
arch of white and powder blue
StreamerS and white lilacS.
Miss Parker wore a floor length
gown with train of white satin,
princess style, with finger tip veil
over her face, caught by a wreath
of white violets. She carried an
arm bouquet of Gala lilies. Miss
Evans wore a powder blue silk
crepe floor length dress and car
ried an arm bouquet of yellow tea
roses.
A wedding dinner was served
to about rs relatives and friends.
The house was decorated in pow
der blue and white ribbons with
a wedding bell tree as center
piece on the table and tiny cakes
and bells at each plate as place
cards. Later in the afternoon the
two tier white brides cake and
ice cream were served.
The wedding day was also the
groom'S mother SeVenty-thlrd
birthday. Mr.. and Mrs. Stern left
Friday afternoon for 10 day
wedding trip to the Black Hills.
Her going away dress was a white
figure navy blue gabardine with
hat to match.
Misses Lucille Bryan, lngrld
Anderson, Mrs. Marguerite Fab
erty and Miss Anita Wendlund OF
Lamberton assisted at the table.
Those present from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Stern
of Springfield, Mrs. Thomas A..
Osbourne of Minneapolis, Misses
AlVena and Elizabeth Stern OF
Washington, D. c., Miss Charlotte
Stern of St. Paul, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Parker and daughter Mar
gle of Stevens Point, Wis, Miss
Iva Piehl of Edgar, Wis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Stern and daugh-
ter Lorna, Miss Hilda Stern, MIR:
and Mrs. Theodore Stern and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Dungey
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Stern and family all of Sanborn,
Mrs. w. c. Robinson and Mrs. w.
r. Robinson of Sleepy Eye, MIR.
and Mrs. Wilbur Evans and
daughter Myrtle and son Atkin-
son of Lamberton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Bacon and daughter Emily
and Don Fitch of st. Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. c. B. Nelson of Evan,
Edwin Tennison of Cincinnati,
Ohio, Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Martin
and daughter Earline, Mrs.
George Otto and family of Red
wood Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph
Steinhaus and family and Mrs.
Ben SteWig.
A wedding dance was given in
the evening at the Casino. The
young couple will make their
home on the groom's farm near
SanbOrn.
Miss lone Gardner of Redwood
Falls spent the weekend with
Miss Edith Barenthin.
Roy and Edith Barenthin and
Miss lone Gardner attended the
Young Peoples meeting of the
Methodist Episcopal church at
Sleepy Eye Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Steinhaus
and daughter Lois were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Quesenberry of Springfield and
callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hemmlngsen.
Miss Mildred Stewig, Mrs. Ed
Iry of st. Paul and Floyd SteWig
of Faribault spent the weekend
with Mrs. Ben Stewig and MIR.
and Mrs. Henry Hauptli.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Mott and
daughter Ruth of Clements were
supper guests Sunday night OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Rote.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Anderson
and NelS Person accompanied
Mrs. Nels Person to Minneapolis
Sunday from where Mrs. Person
went to New York City, Stratford,
and New Jersey where she Will
spend a month visiting friends
and relatives.
Mary Ann Stassen, daughter OF
Mrs. Otto Stassen who has been
i'll for some time was taken to the
University hospital Minneapolis
where she will go through the
clinic.
Callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Boots last week were Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Mott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin Quesenberry, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Hauptli, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
Prokosch, Mrs. Wenzel Goblirsch,
Mrs. Ben Stewig, Mrs. Adolph
Steinhaus and Mrs. Edgar Parker,
Miss Earline Martin, Edwin Ten
nison, Howard Quesenberry and
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Quesenberry.
Miss Elizabeth Parker of st.
Paul spent the weekend with her
father, Joseph Parker and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sebeus and
daughter Anna of Bement, Ill.
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Boots. Mrs. Sebeus and
Mrs. Boots are sisters.
Mrs. William Luckhart and