The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-08-30

tiers. At live O'Clock four course
dinner was served. Miss Carrie Wat
tiers assisted in serving The evening
was spent in auto riding.
The Harmonic society of ST. Johns
Catholic church gave an ice cream so,
cial in the basement of the church
last evening that was well attended
and greatly enjoyed.
Miss Anna Widell was given linen
shower last evening at the home OF
Miss Alfhilda Nordgren, 229 North
Broad street. 1t was complete sur
prise upon her. She was telephoned
to come to Miss Nordgren's for a
few moments, and when she arrived
she was surrounded by twenty-five OF
her young women friends, who shower.
ed her with linen gifts.
The house was prettily decorated
with red hearts and carnations, and
TASTY refreshments were served. Sew.
eral musical numbers were rendered
and the evening was spent most en-
joyably. Miss Nordgren surprised hel
guests by having the tables served by
two colored (?) walters. =
Miss Widells marriage to Carl Ing
waldsen will occur Wednesday next.
Mrs. J. H. Baker today entertained
Of OF hn
of Parsons and Lincoln streets party
of dozen ladies from Point Pleas
ant. The affair was greatly enjoyed
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bennett, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Frank Bennett in their auto an6
some fifteen or twenty ladies of the
|G. A. r. circle, with Mrs. Will Hobbs
as conductor made a raid on the home
of Captain Tidland and his estimable
wife at Hebron last Wednesday
Coy's wagonette loaded to the guards
brought part of the party. Oh, my
but those spring chickens, green peas
and pumpkin pies did vanish, but the
supply was abundant. A social time
was enjoyed by all and towards even
ING the party returned to Mankato
happy, better, wiser and many pounds
heavier.
Mrs. A. Nj. Clements and children
have returned from their vacation o.
five weeks duration.
Mrs. ID. S. Evans returned las,
night from months visit with rel
atives in Minneapolis.
Harry Diamond spent yesterday IL
the city on his way from South Da
kota to Minneapolis. He is assisting
his father in the land business.
Mrs. A. l.. Metals, Miss Lelie Me
Falls and Ben Graham left last night
for Denver, Col.
Ernest Minor and c. L. Klughert'
left for Colorado, last night.
Miss Anna johnson left Wednesday
for Chicago.
Miss Helen Wass left last night fol
Spokane, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Triplett, who conduct
the depot eating house, left this morn
ing for st. Paul.
G. L. A. Thompson of st. Paul
travelling passenger agent for the rem
slyvania line, was in Mankato yester
day.
GEORGE Townsend of st. Paul, traV
elmo passenger agent of the Northern
Pacific line, visited Mankato yester
day.
George E. Dyer returned last nlsh'
from Houston, where he has been VIII
his father for three weeks. lie lei
his father back from the hospital an'
cured.
Mr.. Miras of st. Paul, proprietor
Of one of the largest fruit and CANDY
stores there, visited Charles Mitche'
today.
T IT Barnes was down from Vernon
Center over night.
Professor Ambrosch will sail Sept
< from New York on the HamDerS
American liner Kaiserin Augusta VIC
toria. for Hamburg, Germany. lie VIII
ao 70 Leipsig and study music 1ol
two wears in the conservatory.
8 B. Wilson took trip TO ot
Peter today.
Mrs A. J. Smith returned yesterda!
from Point Pleasant, where she speh'
q week very enjoyably. -
Mrs. E. d. Wilmot went TO 81
Charles last night for weeks stay
on the farm. -. o,f
Dr F. f. Persons and wife ane
two children of Marshall arrived ias'
niobt and are guests of Aid. and Mrs
Gary. Mrs. Persons is sister Oh Anu
Gary. n
Mrs II. II. Stowe and Mrs. X. u
Stowe of Waterville were MahNa''
visitors Yesterday afternoon. :.
E. R. BEEN of Redwlng was ~
Mankato last evening. :
u w. Grant of Faribault was II
Mankato last night.
Miss Eta Nix of Mitchell, o. ~
was an arrival in the city last even
ing. &c, .,
ATTORNEY Wilson Borst and wiie %
Window spent the night in Mankato,
Attorney F. F. Ellsworth OF 81
Jomes has been joined by his VIE.
A. f. ouimby and wife of Nephoi
Confer spent last night in the city.