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lu*totid•u-t.X-iitd-rstoidillhtvadth auil streux*th promlst* for him a prominent plare in the atfairs of his couuty, if not a still broatler sphere of honorabh* usefulness. After a sumptuous repast, served at lon^'* tables on the lawn, by several of the handsome and always attraetive j'oun^ ladies ofthe aeij^hlMirho«Hl and South Alden. Mr. uinl Mrs. W. Tow tie tleparted to the bri^'*ht new home which the j»*nK)m hati erecteii for his bride, on lii.s farm in Siiuth A Idea.leOne of the largest and most propitious marriages of the year was celebrated in the F3ast l^utherau church of Huncroft, yesterday, at two o'clock in lit the afteruoou. Miss lt;^aroline Winjum ly I and IVter 1*. Overgaard are two of theb- best known ami most highly resjiected y. young people of the county, and the le two or three hundred persons who as-t*s seiuhled to «h) honor at their wedding showed by the expression of goolt;i will l»-1 and a lavish besttnval of valuable gifts how beloved they are by all wlio know them. Over two hundred invitcil guests as-^embled at the home of the bruie's parents, Thursilay m*ruing,ami in Inmor of their daughter, Mr. a ! und Mtn. K Winjum servelt;i the eompuuy to a isiyal feast. At two a 0'eltK‘k the entire assembly accompaa-ied the bride and groom to the thei. altar of Kast church, where Rev, H. .T. kj Mraml in liLs happiest manner united Is j in holy wedlock the charming hrule e and her manly grtnuu. Not less thanV,v\‘rirea hundred more guets appeaivil at the church, which was taxed to its utmost*.|eupacity, and fully, three hundredXI friends, relatives, and aeiiuaiutuneesreturnoil with the wetkliug train to the bride'.s home, where a lunch of cream IX \ ami rake was served, and ut the sixth h*»ur a most elui)trute feast was spread j before the guests. It was indeed a royal bamiuet. everything that the arts of Uie best eiKiks could devise waslaid upon the Inmril, and mirth atul joy tillcil the heart and laughed from the eyes ami lips uf everyIhhIv present.After supper, a grand ball eoiumeiutsl. ami a hundred or more couples trip^Hsl airily to the brilliant music furnished bv the orchestra till midnight, when aI^jtlaiuty uml refreshing lunch was served, ami tlie waltzing ami ^uad*rilling again etmuueneed.The spacious parlors of the large, commoillous luiuse were beautifully decorated, the apiHiintments were {hw-feet. and the genial luispitality of the host ami hostess added cheer and gio4l felltov.ship to one of the most joytiusoivaslous ever celebrated in Kreeliorn euuuty. Mr. and Mrs. (H*ergaunl will eommenee housekeeping on thebirm-er's large, impiHivtni farm iu liieeland, where they will Iw? foUowtnl by theCimgratulatlous ami giHHl wishes of their luw*t of warm friends andae^uaiutuuces- *I\Itt
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Albert Lea Freeborn County Times
Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Fri, Jun 19, 1896
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