The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-10-24
Married At Little Saulx-

On Sunday afternoon, October 10,
at four o'clock the Little Sank
Calvary Lutheran Church was the
scene Of pretty wedding, when
Miss Fern Lorraine, daughter of
Mrs. Ellen Swartfager, Of Ward
Springs, became the bride Of Jul
ian M. Nelson, oldest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. John e. Nelson, Of West
Union Township. The single ring
ceremony was read by the Rev.
John Leaf.
The church was beautifully dec
GRATED with fall flowers, ported
plants and lighted candles. Before
the marriage vows were given, Rev.
Leaf presented a short sermon and
the beautiful, old hymn, what a
Friend We Have In Jesus" was
sung. Mrs. ROLAND Harth, sister
Of the groom, was the accompan-
list and also played the wedding
professional and occasional.
The bride was attired in a street
length dress OF Navy blue with hat
to match. Her flowers were q
shoulder bouquet Of white pompoms
and pink roses, ~ .. !.
Miss, Dorothy .Ienningsgard, Of
Sank Centre, q friend Of the bride,
acted as the brides only attendant.
She was gowned in a street length
dress of soldier blue, with black
accessories. Her flowers were a
shoulder corsage Of larkspur and
asters.'
The groom was attended by his
brother, Arthur Nelson.
After the ceremony a reception
was held at the home Of the brides
mother, attended by immediate rel
atives. Decorations were carried
out on a color scheme Of pink and
white.
Immediately following the recep-
ton the bridal couple left on a
short honeymoon trip.
Welle- Eibensteiner-
Miss Mildred Eibensteiner, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Eibenstein-
er, Sank Centre, became the bride
Of Anthony Welle, Jr., son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Anthony Welle, ST., Ros-
coe, at a ceremony performed at
the st. Johns Church at Metre
Grove, Tuesday morning Of last
week at nine o'clock. Rev. Father
Pauline officiated.
Attending the bride were Miss
Elsie Eibensteiner, sister Of the
bride, and Miss Adella Welle, sister
Of the groom as bridesmaids, and
Miss Alma Welle, also sister Of the
groom as maid-of-honor. Clarence
welle, brother Of the groom, and
Leo Loxtercamp, cousin Of the
bride, were bestmen.
The bride chose a gown Of bro
caded' satin, made in bolero effect,
with short puffed sleeves, and
sweetheart neckline. Her veil was
trailing in length, and held with a
crown Of pearls. Her only orna-
ment was a gold cross. She car
ried a prayer book with streamers
of roses and lilies of the valley.
Miss Eibensteiner wore a satin
gown in a plum color, with short
puffed sleeves, square neckline
shirred bodice with two velvet bows
on either side, while Miss Welle
wore taffeta gown in plum color
with short puffed sleeves and sweet
heart neckline, and shirred bodice
held with a flower. The maid-of-
honor chose peach satin made like
that Of the bride. All wore ostrich
plumes in their hair to match their
costumes, and carried mixed bou-
quets Of flowers.
An all day reception for large
number of friends and relatives
was held at the home of the brides
parents with decorations in white
plum and peach. Centering the
bridal table was a three tier we'd
ding cake, which was made by the
groom's aunt, Mrs. M. Ellering. A
wedding dance was held at the
Spring Hill Pavilion in the evening
The newlyweds will make their
home in Metre Grove.
Guests present at the wedding
were: Mr.. and Mrs. John Peter.
meier and family, Mr.. and Mrs
Adolph Eibensteiner, of Sank Cen
ire; Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Eibenstein.
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Stalberg.
er, Of Elrosa; Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Bentfield, Of West Union; Mr.. and
Mrs. Art Winter, Mr.. and Mrs
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