The Mankato free press., 1907-11-22

! for their future happiness and pros
perity.
beth Anderson were joined in wedlock
! last evening. The ceremony was per-
formed at the Methodist parsonage
in North NIankato, Rev. Emery Off
ciatng. Both bride and groom are
from Springfield, MINI. The former
is graduate from the Mankato nor
NAL and the latter is mail carrier.
Both are very popular with large
circle of friends. They will make
their home in Springfield.
The marriage of Carl Field of this
city to Miss Alvina Burfne of Lake
City took place at two o'clock this
afternoon at the home of the bride
About sixty guests were present,
among whom were the groom's pa
rents, sister and brother, Mr. and
Mrs. /. T. Field, Misses Tea and Al
ma Field and Sidney Field, of this
city.
Mr.. Field formed the acquaintance
of his bride three years ago while
he was camping at Lake City with
the second regiment, and pleasant
courtship followed Miss Burfine Wis
tied in this city and camped at Lake
Washington with party, and formed
a number of acquaintances. She is the
daughter of a retired farmer and is
a favorite with large circle
The groom was born at St. Peter,
but the most of his life has been
spent in Mankato. He has been one
of the central station firemen, and
also in the employ of one of the
telephone companies. He is now re-
siding at Staples, where he is en-
ployed by a telephone company. He
; is young man of sterling qualities,
: popular with all. The numerous
friends of both will extend congratu-
lations and best wishes
The meeting of the Sunshine club
last evening was one of the most
. largely attended that it has held.
. 1t was entertained at the home of
Mrs. T. L. Hamp by the latter and
, Mesdames Hickok and King. Refresh
, ments were served and a social time
> enjoyed. Over a hundred were present
including some not members of the
{ club.
2 The Congregational thimble bee will
be entertained tomorrow afternoon by
e Mrs. Perry, Miss Pierson and Miss
Thomas at the home of Miss Alice
p Thomas Ladies will come at three
O'Clock, gentlemen at six o'clock. All
are cordially invited to supper.
0 Mrs. Ayres, mother of Mrs. B. D.
Y Smith will depart in few days for
t New York where she will spend the
:, winter. Last evening she was enter
: tanned by Mrs. j. H. Baker and Mrs.
h George Smith at the formers home,
by the neighbors
Mrs. B. c. Parmelee returned yes
terday from Waseca, where she has
, been visiting friends and relatives for
: the past four days.
Lieutenant Governor A. o. Eber
hart, County Commissioners Madigan
!, land Hanson and Mrs. Orange Little
returned last night from Fergus Falls,
G where they attended the four days
session of the state convention of
corrections and charities. Mrs. Little
made an effort to have the next con-
8 vention held in Mankato, but it was
decided to go to st. Paul. The pro-
ceedings were of great interest.
}. Faribault Journal: Mr. and Mrs.
f F. E. Void and party of Mankato
came down from that city in an au-
n tomobile Wednesday morning and
spent the day visiting in the city.
d O. w. Born, deputy grand mas
ter workman of the Ancient Order of
d United Workmen, was at the meeting
S of the local organization last night.
o His headquarters are in Minneapolis.
q Superintendent j. Nj. Mcconnell
goes to Duluth tonight to attend a
e meeting of the Northeastern Teachers
o association which will be in session
there tomorrow ana the day follow
s ing.
i +. Rice of the clothing firm of
;, Simon & Rice, made business trip
today to St. Paul.
:. Charles Mitchell, proprietor of the
: Mankato Candy Kitchen will reurn
e this evening after making short
i visit in Minneapolis.
e c. X. Jasper of jackson was in the
;. city today.
o A. w. Kayser and wife of st. Peter
were in Mankato today.
n w. j. Richardson of Fairmont was
|. in the city today.
e c.. P. Jones of Minneapolis was in
Mankato today to bid on the pro-
e posed new bridge across the river
: He is the man who secured the con-
tract for building the present bridge
across the Minnesota, thirty years
ago or more.