The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-10-25
Social and Personal

with the waterworks system of that
place.
Miss Maud Farmer of Minneapolis
spent Sunday in Mankato, the guest
of Miss Clara Boehmer.
Miss Lillian Hughes returned to her
school at Mortified this afternoon af-
ter spending Saturday and Sunday in
the city with her parents.
Q. H. Schroeder, the Minnesota Lake
banker, was in the city today.
j. G.. Graham of Good Thunder was
in the city today.
Miss Theo Field went to Lake City
today to visit for three or four weeks.
A. Hohenstein of Vernon Center was
in AIankatO today.
George Rodman and w. r. Crandall
went to Austin today to attend the
anniversary celebration of the mill
tary company there tonight.
From Tuesdays Dailv.
The wedding of Miss Eleanor Davies.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
Davies, and Frederick NJ. Monsoon, was
quietly solemnized last evening at the
home of the brides parents on Record
decorated with autumn foliage, palms
and carnations. Before the service D.
Alvin Davies of Minneapolis sang
Loves Paradise" by w. Rhys-Her-
he &c I OH
chorus, played by Mrs. J. Milton
Davies, the bride entered alone, and
the service was performed under an
improvised altar, by Rev. William E.
Evans, pastor of the Welsh Calvinistie
Methodist church of this city, in the
presence of only the immediate friends
and the family. The brides gown was
of white null made over silk and
trimmed with lace. The out of town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. d. Alvin
Davies and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Milton
Davies of Minneapolis, and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Elmer Davies of Kasota. Mr.
and Mrs. Monsoon left on the late
train for their new home in Water.
town, S. d., where Mr.. Monson Is
connected with the Standard Oil coin
pany.
Grandma Nichols of Good Thunder
who is visiting at the home of hel
son, ]. w. Nichols of Belgrade avenue
was surprised Sunday evening by
few of her friends.
A fine supper was served by Mrs
III. w. Nichols. The evening was spent
in music and singing. All enjoyed
themselves and went home wishing
her well. Mrs. Nichols returned tt
Good Thunder Monday.
Company H. has issued invitations
for dancing party that it will give
at its armory on Friday evening Of
this week. The affair is expected to
be very pleasant one.
Mrs William Russell entertained the
Priscillas at an October party. 1t
was the first meeting of the season
and was greatly enjoyed. The house
was profusely trimmed with oak
leaves and jack-o- lanterns. John Al
den and Priscilla stood near the par
lor door to receive the guests much
to the amusement of the guests. Some
amusing Halloween games were in
dulged in Mrs. G. R. Bradley sue
ceeded in throwing the most apples
through horse shoe, thereby secur'
ing good luck and the prize; Mrs
Atchison throwing farthest from the
horseshoe, received the BOBBY prize to
sooth her wounded feelings and arm
A delicious dinner was served. The
table was prettily decorated with red
apples, the favors were miniature
gourd jack LANTERNS which held a
Halloween napkin. A jolly time was
had by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Davis and
daughter of ,Richardton, N. D., passed
through the city yesterday afternoon
on their way home. They have been
visiting for a month with relatives
in Michigan and Ohio. Mr.. Davis is
cashier of the Richardton State bank
and reports their section of North
Dakota in a fairly prosperous condi'
tion this year.
Mrs George Marsh is critically i'll
and her relatives and friends fear that
she is beyond recovery.
Mrs. r. F. Drake of Wells visited
friends in the city today.
Miss Carrie Fowles, the deputy
county treasurer, who has been on the
sick list for some weeks, is now
recovered and resumed her work in
the office today. Her friends are
glad to see her back.
Mrs. Myrtle johnson of Amboy
passed through the city on her way
to visit friends in the Twin Cities
and Wisconsin. Mrs. johnson will be
remembered as Miss Myrtle Brown OF
the class of 1892 at the normal when
she and her sister Nettie were favor
ties of their classmates and teachers.
II. f. Dickinson of Tracy visited
Mankato yesterday afternoon.
DR.. f. L. Halves went to Mile
Lac today and took three men with