The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-09-06

iasC Two OF Unree years. Inc groom
is general delivery clerk at the post
office, having been employed there for
six years, and is a faithful and trust
worthy employee. He is son of Mrs.
Peter brotherhood. The numerous
friends of both will unite in extending
congratulations and best wishes. The
couple left on the 4:45 p. m. train
for the Twin Cities and will visit
Duluth, returning in several week~
The BRIDES going away gown was
of navy blue, with hat and gloves
to match. Upon their return they will
take up their residence at 433 South
avenue, North Mankato, where they
will be at home after Oct. l.
Among the out of town guests at
the wedding were Mrs. Will Troendle
and Mrs. Otto Schweer of Mapleton,
Other Mapleton friends were detained
at home by sickness.
The Equitable Fraternal Union will
initiate class of eight new members
tonight, and will follow this with an
entertainment and refreshments.
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Miss Lydia Elnore Sutherland and
Mr.. Harry J. Johnson were married last
evening at the home of the brides pa
rents in Judson. The marriage service
was performed by Rev. +. Clifford
Schaffer of the First Baptist church
of Lake Crystal, in the presence of
relatives of the bride and groom. A
wedding supper was served after the
service. The dining room was taste
fully decorated in pink and white cut
flowers. The young couple left on the
early morning train for the Twin
Cities and will be at home after
Sept. 10 at Mankato. They received
a number of beautiful presents and
best wishes of their many friends.
Mrs. George Lusk will entertain the
North Mankato Women's Christian
Temperance union at her home on
Minnesota street Thursday afternoon
at three o'clock. All the ladies in
terested are invited to come.
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Miss Myrtle Matteson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Matteson of
Decoria, and Byron c.. Troy of Amboy
were united in marriage yesterday
afternoon by Judge w. f. Hughes at
the latter's office. The bride is a
school teacher and the groom a farmer,
and both are highly esteemed young
people, who have many friends who
win extend their best wishes.
Mrs. J. H. Spencer entertained a
party of ladies at an elegant one
o'clock dinner today at her home on
South Second street in honor of Mrs.
Mcdonald, of Louisville, Ky. Bridge
whist was played during the after
noon, and delightful time was had.
The Young Ladies' society of the
Swedish Lutheran church will meet
this evening at the home of Miss Inga
Olson, llO7 North Fourth street.
Mrs. Clinton Francis and children of
Winnipeg, Canada, who have visited
with her brother, Frank Magel for a
week past, left for st. Paul today and
will attend the state fair.
Miss Maude Nixon has resigned her
position with the Standard Oil COM
pany.
Fred Hoyt of Monroe, Mich, will be
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Ida Louise
Dice, for two weeks.
Mrs. Monson Burton and daughter
returned last night from Lacrosse,
Wis, where they have been visiting
for several weeks.
E. E. Jones left last night for
Colorado, accompanied by two men
from Wabasso.
Miss Lillian Wyman returned to
her home at DEVILS Lake today after
two days visit with Miss Mildred
Merchant.
Will Duffy returned last night from
the state fair, with "Alice Medium"
c.. o. Daley returned this afternoon
from business trip to Fairmont.
A. Schippel and family went to the
twin cities this morning to spend the
remainder of the week attending the
state fair.
Allan Fleischbein is spending the
present week at Lake Washington.
Mrs. Pohl of Currie and Mr.. Young
of the same place brought their sons
to Mankato yesterday to enter the
Mankato Commercial college.
Mr.. Dahlman of Nicollet entered the
ToIand Business university yesterday.
Norbert Westhoff, Joe Blissenbach
and Joe Balkenhol of this city and
Michael Pfeffer of Vernon Center left
today for Prairie du CHEN, Wis.,, to
attend the Jesuit college.
Mrs. Martin Walser went to st.
Paul this morning on business, and
will also attend the state fair.
S. B. Wilson took a trip to the
Twin Cities this morning.
Otto Geisinger, son of a New Ulm
hotel man, came to the city yesterday
and entered the Mankato Commercial
college. He was accompanied by his
father.
Rev. B. V. Black and wife returned
last night from their three weeks
visit at the lakes around st. Paul and