The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-01-18

pies were in attendance, and Lamm's or
chestra furnished the music, dancinI
continuing until one o'clock. The cleo
'tric lights were softened with red tbs.
Isue paper shades Those having charge
lof the party are entitled to credit. This
i was the first of a series q dancing par
ties that are to be given during the win
ter and spring.
Rev. and Mrs. A. +. Winter were Civ.
en- delightful surprise last evening at
the German Lutheran parsonage by the
church and school trustees and their
lwiyes, i'm honor of the fortieth birth
day of the pastor, which occurred the
day before. The party brought refresh
| ments, and these were served, and the
evening was spent in pleasant social
intercourse. The party left a substantial
gift in the form of purse of money.
Something over twenty people were
present.
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Good Thunder Herald: Another we'd
ding of two well known young people of
this vicinity was solemnized at ST.
Johns Lutheran church yesterday aft.
ernoon at two o'clock, when the pastor
spoke the words which united in mar
riage Meona Minnie, eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Wrucke, and Edward
F. Pommranke, second son of Mr.. and
Mrs. August Pommranke.
The young people were attended by
Miss Olga Wrucke and Will Pommranke,
sister and brother of the bride and
groom.
Following the ceremony reception
was given the bride and groom at the
of the brides parents, where company
of relatives and friends were most hos
pitably entertained
The bride and groom have always
lived in this vicinity, until within the
past year or two, when the groom went
to Saskatchewan, in Canada, to try his
luck at farming in that rapidly develop
ing northern country. The young people
expect to remain here until March, when
they will go to their new home in Can
ada, taking with them the best wishes
OF many friends.
st. Peter Free Press: George C. Lind.
holm and Miss Theresa Wolf, both of
Mankato, were quietly married last Sat.
urday evening by Rev. Z. j. Nystrom, at
the home of the groom's mother, Mrs.
johanna Llndholm, in st. Peter. The
groom is employed as clerk in the post
office in Mankato and they will make
their home there.
AT the invitation of the Dorcas So
ciety of the Christian church of Eagle
Lake, the G.. w. B. M. of the Mankato
Christian church spent yesterday after
noon with their Eagle Lake neighbors.
lit was pleasant occasion. The Manka-
to ladies chartered bob sleigh and road
out to Eagle Lake. The Dorcas society
entertained their guests handsomely, SER
living a twocourse luncheon The Eagle
Lake ladies promised to organize a C.
w. b. NJ. at once. On the way home the
Mankato ladies experienced the excite
ment of tip over, but luckily no one
was injured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Iverson were CIV
en- pleasant surprise last evening by
several of the Jolly Fellows, at their
apartments over the Mankato State
bank. The guests numbered fourteen,
including the wives of the Jolly Fellows,
and the evening was spent with music
and social pleasures. Refreshments were
served. Mr.. Iverson is the director of
the Jolly Fellows, and the members
planned the party as way of showing
their appreciation of his services.
Cashier A. f. Quimby of Vernon Cen
ter was in the city today.
George Pond is home from Minneapo.
lis where he is disposing of stock OF
goods.
Mrs A. r. Pau Sr. is i'll.
Mrs. w. S. Taylor, 1876 Clark street,
who has been i'll for week with pneu-
monia, is improving.
Miss Ethel Lenholtz of Albert Lea is
visiting Mrs. Maud Crowell.
H. S. Lewis and wife of Mapleton
were in Mankato last evening.
Misses Lula and Maude Reisenbigler
OF Eagle Lake were guests in the city
last night.
Mr.. HALEY of New York will spend
Sunday with Mrs. Crowell and family
Representative John T. Lewis is home
from st. Paul for over Sunday. He
states that the house will pass the bill
that senate passed this week, relieving
daily papers of the necessity of being
published on legal holidays.
A. b. Clausen and wife of Winona
were guests in the city today. They
were married yesterday and are on