The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-09-06
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son of David l.. Harris of this city
and is well to do farmer living il
Cambria. Both were born and raiset
| in this section, and come from wei
known and highly respected families
Their many friends will extend theil
congratulations and best wishes.
| MIR. and Mrs. Harris went to tho
twin cities to spend two weeks, and
on their return will locate on the
eroom's farm in Cambria.
Those present from Mankato were
| d. l.. Harris, Misses Lizzie and Alice
Hughes and Violet Atchison. Harry
Marsh of Whitewater, Wis.,, was
among the guests.
Rev. Burton r. Davies and Mrs
Minnie r. Wilson were married in this
city on Aug. |, but the fact of the
happy event having occurred has just
leaked out. The ceremony was per-
formed quietly by Rev. B. V. Black
pastor of the Christian church, and the
happy couple did not see fit to take
their friends into their confidence, but
Cupid's pranks will come to light, not,
withstanding his great efforts at Sec
recy. Rev. and Mrs. Davies are to
be congratulated and as soon as their
marriage becomes known to their
MANY friends all will extend wealth
of best wishes and hope for them a
long and happy welded life. Both
are estimable people. Mrs. Davies is
lady whose charming manner has won
for her host of friends, and Rev
Davies is man who is held i'll the
highest respect. He has charge near
Tracy.
Mrs. w. L. Comstock and Miss Com
stock entertained eleven tables at 800
at the home of the former yesterday
afternoon The rooms were prettily
decorated in yellow, golden rod and
yellow nasturtiums being used eff
fectively. The head prize was won by
Mrs. Paul Barney. Delicious refresh
ments were served, those assisting
serving being Misses Lucille Branden-
burg, Mildred Merchant, Zillah Dilley
and Mabel Nordstom.
The out of town guests were Mrs
Mcdonald of Louisville, Ky, and Miss
Montgomery of st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman entertained a
company of young ladies and gentle
men Monday evening at their home IN
st. James, in honor of Misses Bertha
and Katherin Leas, who have been VS.
iting friends there for few days. The
rooms were prettily decorated for the
OCCASION The evening was spent in a
social manner. Dainty refreshments
were served and all enjoyed a pleas
ant evening.
Rev. Peter Claire this morning per-
formed the marriage ceremony for
Miss L. NJ. Conger and w. f. Conger
both of whom reside in Lincoln, foul
miles from Lake Crystal. Both are
excellent young people, and their
wedding trip will extend to the state
fair.
Mnneopa Rebekah Lodge No. y
held it's annual picnic at Sibly park
Yesterday afternoon, and good many
of the members and their friends at
tended it. A basket picnic was served
and games INDUCED in, and all who
attended had fine time.
Misses Ruth and Bernice Morrow
gave very enjoyable party last even
ing at their home, SIS East Walnut
street, the guests numbering twenty
five. Games were played and refresh
ments served, and everybody had a
good time.
Miss Laura O'Connor and Mr.. Albert
f. Lang of st. Clair will be married
next Tuesday morning at the Catholic
church. Rev. Father Sherlock will be
the officiating clergyman.
Mrs. G. NJ. Phillips today entertained
party of fourteen friends from this
city at her cottage at Lake Washing
ton. John Stevens drove out with the
party.
Rochester Post and Record: Mrs. J.
b. Larsen and Miss Myrtle Fathers
have gone to Mankato to visit then
sister, Mrs. Seaquist.
Charlotte Wasgatt of Winnebago, ac-
companied by Mrs. G. Bangs of Chand-
Ter, Oklahoma, spent Wednesday Wis
iting at the home of Mrs. William
Wasgatt, South Fourth street.
Miss Wasgatt is visiting at Winnie
bago this week.
G. j. Flittie. connected with the
Bank of Brookings, Bookings, S. D.,
was in Mankato over night visiting
his relatives here.
p. H. Smith, "A way freight con-
ductor on the Omaha road, will move
with his family to st. Paul, owing to
| the fact that his hours are more
convenient at that end of his run.
NJ. R. Everett of Waterville was in
the city last evening.
Attorney +. Bacbcock of Wells was
| a Mankato visitor last evening.
! Misses Mayme Donberg and Alice
| ~ PuSlo ,nf Vol1c yiSitod Friends in