Marriage Announcements
PETERS--LARSON WEDDING
Red Oak Sun, Friday, 29 September 1911
With the
home prettily decorated for the occasion, and a company of
about 50 invited guests present, Miss Emily Larson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew P. Larson, was married
Wednesday evening, Sept. 27, to Mr. John Luther Peters, of
Collegeport, Tex. Rev. L. W. A. Bjorkman, of the
Swedish Mission church, of Red Oak, performed the wedding
ceremony, which took place at 8 o'clock. Miss Ebba
Peters, a sister of the groom, and Miss Signa Anderson, a
cousin of the bride, were the bridesmaids and Axel
Johnson, cousin of the bride were groomsmen. Miss
Grace Selander, of Malmo, Neb., played the wedding march.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Johnson (Mrs. Johnson a sister of the
bride) were here from Emerson to attend the wedding.
Following the ceremony, and the expression of good wishes,
an elaborate wedding supper was served. There were many
handsome and useful wedding presents. Mr. Peters,
who now lives on a farm which he recently bought near
Colleport, Tex., was formerly for many years a resident of
Red Oak, being employed in the tailor shop of J. H. Pogge.
His prospects for success in the South are good. His
bride is well known here. They have the best wishes of a
host of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peters will remain
here for a visit of several days with relatives and
friends, leaving Tuesday, Oct 3, for their home near
Collegeport.
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