The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-11-02

From Thursdays Daily.
Miss Almela, youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mccall, and Gilbert
II. Gibbs of lie Sueur, were united in
marriage Wednesday noon. The brief
and impressive service was pronounced
by Rev. b. V. Black, and was witness
ed by about fifty guests. While Mrs.
Emma Knoss played the wedding march
from Lohengren, the happy couple pre-
ceded by the ribbon bearers, Lydia
Knoss and Lillian Payne, and attend
ants, Mr.. Van Buren, and Miss Horn
ING. entered and stood under an arch of
white and green. The bride looked
charming in Il beautiful gown or
white silk, with dainty veil and brides
roses. Miss Horning also wore white
and carried pink roses. A delightful So
cial time followed and an elegant din
ner was served. Beautiful Richmond
roses decorated the dining room table.
The wedding gifts were very fine, in
Guiding silver, china, linen, and crystal.
Among the guests from lie Sueur Cen
ter were Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Mccall,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Gibbs and family,
Mrs. Monroe Holmes and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Gibbs and Miss Vo-
gel, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hall of Albert
Lea, Mrs. Belle Horning of Alden, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Putrah of Garden City.
The bridal party departed at three
o'clock with the usual %jovial send-off of
rice and old shoes, and carrying with
them the best wishes of the neighbor-
hood.
Mrs. Fred Kruse entertained a party
OF forty ladies at 5000 yesterday aft
ernoon from 2:30 until 600 o'clock, at
her home on Clark street. First prize
was won by Mrs. w. w. Besser, Sec
ond prize by Mrs. c.. n. Andrews, and
third prize by Mrs. A. o. Eberhart. The
rooms were tastefully decorated with
roses, ferns and palms. Delicious re-
freshments were served, the hostess be-
ing assisted in serving by Mrs. Louis
Kruse, Miss Alma Coughlan and Miss
Lillian Murphy. The affair was a
most enjoyable one.
AIRS. Kruse entertained another party
of forty ladies this afternoon at $780,
and will entertain similarly again Sat
urday afternoon.
Carlos Boynton of st. Paul was in
Mankato today.
John B. Meagher of st. Paul was a
visitor in the city today.
Z. p. Scott of Minneapolis is spend
ing two or three days in the city.
Bishop Drake was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. r.. L. Brown la-t night.
+. d. Rev of Vernon Center was
in Mankato over night.
Mrs. Dickman and Mrs. II. B. Jan
zen of Mountain Lake visited in Man.
kato today.
Conductor E. Hickok and family have
moved to the city from st. Paul, having
leased a residence. Their household
goods are expected today, Mr.. Hickok
is a well known conductor of the Oma-
ha road and he and his family will be
welcomed to Mankato.
Postmaster J.. NJ. Diment and w. E.
McClintock of Owatonna were in Man
kato last evening.
Miss Leone Rich of st. Paul has been
attending the session of the United
States court. She is a United States
deputy marshal, and is one of the
busiest officials in the court. She illus
rratcs the modern tendency of women
to enter all a~vocations.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Martin of Dead
wood were visitors in Mankato today.
H. F. Weis of lie Sucur was in Man
kato today.
John McGarry and family have
moved to the city from Mankato town
ship and are occupying the residence on
North Broad street that they recently
bought of Anton Magin. Mr.. Magin
and family have moved to North Sixth
street.
James Corr and family have moved
to Minneapolis. Mr.. Corr went Monday,
and his family today. The many friends
of the family regret their departure.
Il. E. Borst, who has been residing
i'll Texas for four or five years, has
taken the position of day operator at
the Great Western freight depot. He
will be joined by his wife soon.
II. w. Volk has returned from a
hunting trip to Loon Lake. He found
the hunting very poor.
William Wilmart and family of Man