The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-07-20

gathered while they were living in the
Philippines, China, Japan and the Ha-
waiian islands. Mrs. Dell wore gown
of cream white manderin cloth from
China, and the ladies present were very
much interested in this excellent pro
duct of the dressmakers' art. A three
course dinner was served. The company
enjoyed the afternoon immensely.
Ache C. Hughes and Miss Besse
Mitchell were Joined in marriage at Chi
cago on June Is last. Mr.. Hughes ar
rived in Mankato Wednesday and in
formed his friends of the happy event.
Mrs. Hughes will visit in Detroit and
Cleveland before coming to Mankato.
The brides parents reside in South
Bend, Ind Mr.. Hughes is the son of
Conductor T. II. Hughes of the North
western road. The newly married cou
pie will reside in Waseca, from which
point Mr.. Hughes will be employed on
the Northwestern road.
Miss Katherine Macbeth of this city
and Arthur Franklin of New York are
to be married, having taken out Ii
cense today.
Mr.. James Stevens sang three songs
at the Roy Andrews Florence Burgess
Hortvet wedding in Minneapolis yester
day, and Mrs. Lane, Mr.. Stevens sis
ter, played the Lohengrin wedding
march Mrs. Florence Clayton sang
three songs after the ceremony.
John Harter returned last night from
trip through the western part of the
state and South Dakota. He reported
that the prospects for the finest crops
in the history of the country were new
er better. 4 small section in the vi
entity of NIillroy was visited by hail on
Tuesday.
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on a visit to Scotland, the land of his
fathers birth. He has engaged satisfac-
tory help to run his business and in
tends having pleasant visit. The shop
will be in charge of Albert Bessie, as
sisted by Martin Paulson of Minneapo
lis.-Mapleton Enterprise.
C. Knudson and son of Tracy are in
Mankato during the carnival. Mr.. Kind
son is a brother in law of Hans Hoag
land
DR.. Harry Dell returned last evening
from ST. Paul where he attended the
meeting of the state veterinarians and
read paper on animal Husbandry in
the Philippines
George F. Winter of lie Sueur was in
the city over night.
R. J. Power, representing the Kill
ties Band, was in Mankato today.
William Fordyce of Wells visited the
city last evening.
c. E. Reynolds of st. Peter visited
Mankato last evening.
HI. A. Herrian of New Ulm was in the
city over night
Peter Mertersdorf of Vernon Center
was in the city today.
Sister Virginia returned yesterday to
her home at Wabasha, after a visit in
the city.
Mrs. w. w. Davis left this morning
for Mackinac Island, to enjoy an outing
of fifteen days. She took the Miwall-
kee train.
z. V. FELTON, took the Great Western
train today for Omaha, Neb., where he
will join his wife. They will return in
about three weeks
T. B. Mcpherson and w. S. McPher-
son will leave tomorrow for Omaha
over the Great Western road, after a
visit with friends in the city
Mr.. Hill, who has been visiting Pres
IutHC y. IL. oOopcl, lcdNcS IOHISHOt lOl
Milwaukee, over the Milwaukee road
E. R. BEEN, travelling passenger agent
for the Great Western road, was in
Mankato today.
P. w. Peterson, contracting agent for
the Erie Dispatch, of Chicago, was in
Mankato today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Davis Jr. will
visit Mr.. Davis brother at Nahma
Mich, for a few weeks. Mrs. Davis
left today and Mr.. Davis will follow
one week later.
/ DR.. C. A. Hintz, wife and baby of
Springfield will be the guests of Rev
and Mrs. Emory, North Mankato, to-
night.
Miss Martha Anderson. formerly of
this city. has for the last six months
been employed as stenographer and
bookkeeper for firm at Bradley, S. D.,
is visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Platt and son La
Verne are spending couple of weeks at
Lake Jefferson.
Miss Katherine Adams is very low at