The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-09-27

Iquent To the STRAIN oil accompanying
his wife to the st. Peter hospital fol
the insane. 1t is believed that his
wife's trouble is due to an attack
of meningitis.
| Frank KOenen, who had a large ex
hibit of poultry at the Mankato fail
has entered several coops at the st
Peter fair which opened yesterday.
| NJ. A. Ostrander of Kasota has re-
F, turned from trip to the west and
has decided to dispose of his store
at Pettis and locate in Oregon.
John b. Meagher of st. Paul was
! in the city over night.
Rev. w. A. Putnam of Luverne was
in the city today.
NJ. r. Keith and wife of Kenmore
| y. d., were in Mankato today.
d. w. Ray of Faribault was in
Mankato today.
F. G. Chambard of Hanska was in
the city today.
Mrs. j. r. Alexander and daughter
| of Tracy were arrivals in the city
this morning.
John Burmeister and wife, Mrs
George Corson and Miss Kate Tintin-
ger of Spirit Lake, Iowa, left for their
home yesterday in the formers auto
mobile after spending a couple OF
days in the city on their return from
trip to Minneapolis.
DIR. w. w. Eberhart, c. Fl. Saul
paugh, Auditor Weaver and j. IL
Spencer went to st. Peter this after
noon in the formers automobile to see
the Nicollet county fair, and more
particularly the races.
Mrs. f. Wasgatt accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. L. j. Allen, returned
home today after visiting relatives
and friends in Austin.
w. r. Spornitz, day ticket agent at
the Omaha, went to st. Peter today
to take in the fair.
Aid. Mahowald is at the st. Peter
| fair this afternoon.
Good Thunder Herald: Mrs. S. Hunt
ley is spending several weeks in Man
kato at the home of M. Hills, while
Mr.. and Mrs. Hills are visiting in the
east. Mr.. Hills has sold his home
on Agency hill and purchased fine
home in North Mankato, where they
will reside upon their return.
Mrs. d. F. Muntz and daughter OF
Omaha are the guests of H. j. Nude
king and wife.
Miss Pauline and George Mudekin9
of Winona are visiting their brother
HI. J. Mudeking.
Wells Advocate: Grant Waldref and
A. o. Olson were down from st. Paul
and Mankato, respectively, last week
for a small bag of chickens, at least
each returned with a few less than
the law allowed and yet enough fol
several meals for their families and
| friends.
]. c.. Dickey, who has been in this
city for the past two weeks. returned
yesterday afternoon to his home in
Boston, Mass.
LIE Sueur Center Leader Democrat
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Gibbs went to
Mankato Monday where the latter in
tends to spend couple of weeks Wis
iting relatives and friends. .
Mr.. Leo Kirchen of Mankato is taking
Mr.. Groh's place as manager OF the
Lampert Lumber company during the
time that Mr.. Groh is laying off.
| Ero,o SATURDAYS Daily.
A happy event occurred at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. I. Skuse, ~
North Fifth street, at two o'clock this
afternoon, when their daughter, Miss
Anna Nj. Skuse, was united in mar
riage to Otto H. Graf. The wedding
was very quiet one, those present
being relatives. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. E. III. Willisford,
pastor of the Baptist church. Miss
Mamie Skuse, sister of the bride.
played the wedding march. The cou,
pie were unattended. The bride was
becomingly attired in pink du chene,
and carried roses.
A sumptuous wedding dinner was
served after the ceremony, fifteen COW
ers being laid. Miss Ida Graf, Sis
ter of the groom, and Miss Edna Cane
assisted in serving.
The rooms were decorated with
flowers of various kinds. The brides
gifts were many and handsome.
The bride is graduate of the
Mankato high school, and has taught
five years in the Mankato public
schools, besides short time in country
schools. She is an ,estimable young
woman, and has many friends. The
groom is a son of former County Com
missioner Charles Graf of Mankato
township, and holds a position with
the Lampert Lumber company. He is
highly spoken of by all. The many
| friends of both will extend their con-
oratulations and best wishes.
Mr. and Mrs. Graf left this after
noon for La Crosse, Wis.,, and will
return in few days and take up their
residence in the city.
John Skuse of New Ulm, brother
of the bride, was among those present
at the wedding.
One of the most notable and delight
full events of the season occurred
"Wednesday Sent H. when the mar