The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-10-25
From Mondays Daily.


one of the honor guests at reception
which the Twentieth Century club of
Duluth gave last week. Mrs. F. l..
Barrows, the new president of the
club. and Miss Mary b. Statham, the
retiring president, shared the honors.
During the afternoon Mrs. Washburn
spoke of club work and there was
music and recitation.
County Treasurer Hart and wife
entertained the county officials and
county commissioners at their home
on South Fifth street very pleasantly
Saturday evening. The evening was
spent in playing "hearts," and de-
licious refreshments were served. Miss
Kathleen Hart rendered two solos
very artistically, and Engineer Wood
who is in charge of the street rail
way construction work, gave a slight
of hand performance that was equal
| to the best.
Mr. and Mrs Edward johnson gave
a housewarming in lie Hitler on Sat
urday night to twenty-five friends. 1t
was the third anniversary of their
marriage. The neighbors presented
them with beautiful gravy ladle
and Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Burrill gave
them a fern and jardinere. Progress
sive peanuts" was played. The head
prize was won by Mrs. R. N. An
derson and the consolation prize by
Mrs. T. J. Cummings. Elegant re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. f. F. Staples, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. S.
Farnum, for week, returned to her
home at Minneapolis today.
Mrs. j. NJ. Edwards went to the
twin cities today.
R. f. Brown was passenger to
the twin cities today.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. White and
daughter, Miss Mary, of Mapleton
have gone to Denver, Col. They start
ed from Mankato Friday.
H. f. Rogers and wife, H. Rogers
and William Rogers of Napoleon left
Mankato Friday for Portland, Ore
gon. -
Mrs. Postelwaite went to LeSueur
Center today for a visit.
Mr.. Jacobs, the safe man, went to
Minneapolis today.
F. Fl. Neubel took a trip to Min
neapolis today.
F. H. Kent spent Saturday in Min,
neapolis.
II. R. Case is enjoying visit from
his niece, Mrs. Mary Case Lord, OF
Pasadena, Cal, whom he had not seen
for thirty years.
John Rud and family went to Ka-
sofa yesterday and visited Mrs. Rud's
parents.
w. H. Rabe spent Sunday at Nicol-
let
Miss eAlfhilda Nordgren spent Sun
day at Truman as the guest of Miss
Glee Hinton.
F. o. Brown of st. Paul was in the
city yesterday.
R. J. Powell of Minneapolis was in
Mankato yesterday, renewing acquain-
| tances.
Leigh Toland of Lacrosse, Wis.,, Wis
tied in the city yesterday.
Mrs. A. G.. Rosenquist of st. Peter
visited Mankato Saturday AFTERNOON.
Senator T. NJ. Pugh of Duluth was
in the city over Sunday.
| H. Fenske and F., L. and A. MART
of Morgan were in Mankato Saturday
evening.
Otto Schell of New Ulm was in
Mankato Saturday evening.
G. NJ. Stafford and wife of Waseca
were in Mankato yesterday.
Miss Emma Miller of Madison Lake
visited Mankato friends over night.
Jacob Ries, prominent resident OF
Skakopee, was in the city today.
ID. ID. Horton and Mr.. and Mrs. E
L. Patterson of st. Peter visited in
Mankato yesterday afternoon.
Deputy United States Marshall w
w. MICH OF SU. raul was Ill the
city today. United States court opens
at ten o'clock tomorrow morning.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. H. Spencer and Mrs
w. L. Hixon went to the formers cot
tage at Madison Lake yesterday, and
were joined by F. H. Kent and wife
G. G. Phillips went to st. Clair to-
day with several Northwestern Tele-
phone men, who were to remove the
switchboard there to quarters over the
bank.
w. H. Look and son, formerly OF
Amboy, now of Palmer, Idaho, came
to the city Saturday to visit the for
mer's uncle, H. r. Case, and also al
Amboy. They will be in the county
for month. Mr. Look went to
Idaho a year ago to see how he liked
the country, and being satisfied has
decided to locate there permanently
and is about to sell his farm neal
Amboy.
Ed. Rand, wife and daughter left
today for Haney, British Columbia.
James H. Pau left today for New
York City, whence he will 90 to
Brazil to take up his work with the
railway surveying party that he has