The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-10-19
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
Miss Laura Larson and Christ Peter
son were united in marriage at the Nor
wegian Lutheran church at 1920
O'Clock this forenoon, by Rev. Nord-
gard. pastor of the church. A number
of relatives and friends were present,
and the bride and groom were attended
by the sister and brother of the former,
Miss. Christina and Elmer Larson. Miss
Sylvia Knott played the wedding march.
The bride was neatly attired in white
A fine wedding dinner was served at
the home of the brides parents on
Plum street, only the relatives being
present. The bride and groom took the
3 D. m. train for the twin cities and will
90 on east.
The bride received many handsome
presents. She is an estimable young
woman. The groom is car repairer for
the Milwaukee road, and has the conf
dence of his employers. Both have nu-
merous friends who will extend their
best wishes.
Saturday was Harry Adamson's birth
day. In honor of the event forty of his
friends gathered at his home and took
him by surprise. Cards and games were
the pleasant features of the evening,
and Mr.. Adamson received many beau
tiful presents. Nice refreshments were
served at the proper time. The entire
affair was most enjoyable one and the
guests departed wishing Harry many
more happy birthdays.
Senator A. O. Eberhart spent Monday
night in the city, going to st. Paul yes
terday.
w. f. Polzin and party of three
land seekers left yesterday for Taylor,
n d.
F. G. Fletcher left yesterday for Chi
cago.
Mrs. B. c. Broderick of Salem, S. D.,
arrived last night on a visit of several
weeks with her pare9ts, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ellis.
Rev. Thomas l.. Griffith of Calnbri;,
has just returned from his vacation, Wis
iting Lucas, Ia, conducting two weeks
special meetings in the Presbyterian
church; also in Elwood, Ind, and Gin
cnnati, Ohio, Welsh Congregational
churches; also visiting. his sons and
daughters in Newark, y. j., and New
York City. returning via Buffalo, n. u,
holding meetings, and Toronto, Canada,
where his home and field of labor was
located for fifteen years. He has now
returned to his pastorate in Cambria
and is announced to preach in Judson
school house next Sunday night at seven
o'clock.
j. Henry Long and wife have moved
into Mrs. Durkee's house at 300 Center
street.
Griffith o. Jones of Lake Crystal was
brought to Mankato yesterday after
noon and taken to the hospital. He is
suffering from severe attack of ap-
pcndicitis, which commenced week age
Friday.
Auditor Weaver and F. X. Meagher
were among those who went to st. Pc
ter this afternoon to witness the race.
Oliver J. Duane, editor of the st. Pc.
ter Herald, was a Mankato visitor today
Z. T. Norton of Garden City was in
Mankato today.
George Moody and wife of Chicago are
in the city visiting their friends, DIR
ard Mrs. Halves. Mr.. Moody is ar
evangelist singer and organizer of choirs
at chautauquas.
Mrs. Michael Breslauer is in the city
visiting her son Edward Breslauer Of
the Majestic Theatre. She is accom-
panied by her daughter.
Mrs. F. A. Norton of Milford. Neb.
is visiting in the city as the guest OF
Mrs c. Ross and Mrs. Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Grannis of Vernon
Center attended the funeral of their ne
phew, the late Sumner L. Grannis, this
afternoon.
Mrs Alice Grannis Botsford started
last night from Los Angeles, Cal, fOr
Mankato to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. III. Grannis,
A. F. Johnson, manager of the New
ulm Publishing company, was in the
city few hours yesterday. About the
first of next month Mr.. johnson, in
company with Asa P. Brooks, also OF
New Clm, will 60 to Regina, Canada
where they will conduct job print
ing plant.
Ed. Willis of GAINESVILLE was in Man.
kato yesterday and left for Kooskia
Idaho, having been called there by the
sickness of his brother.
w. H. Look and wife of Amboy left