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

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Nice refreshments were served.
Announcement was made yesterday
of the approaching marriage of George
j. Rose of this city to Miss Dora
Meyer of st. Clair The wedding will
take place at st. Clair Monday, Sept.
30. Both are popular and well known
young people. Mr.. Rose is employed
at the local postoffiee as letter car
rier.
VI. w. Alworth returned Sunday
noon from Waterfowl where he went
last week TO oversee the threshing on
his South Dakota farm. Mr.. Alworth
says that although the crops in the
vicinity of WATERFOWL are of good
quality the yield is not very large.
His wheat averaged seventeen bushels
per acre most of it grading as No. l
hard and No. I Northern.
Joseph Davies, the Wells, Fargo
agent, Ed Nyquist and Warner Baker,
went on fishing trip to Lake Elysian
Sunday.
Mrs. ID. J. Severance went to Ro-
chester this afternoon to undergo an
operation. Mrs. Severance had been
i'll for about five weeks with infam-
nation of the appendix. Mrs. Sever
ance is quite i'll and it was necessary
to convey her to the train in an am
bulance. Miss Ida Burnett accompanied
her.
NJ. J. Barney of Lake Crystal was
in AIankato this afternoon on his way
to Mapleton.
l.. ]. Westover of Good Thunder
was in the city yesterday.
w. G Otto of Elysian was in
Mankato yesterday.
j. P. and w. Ecklund were IN
Mankato yesterday.
c. Williams of st. Peter was in
Mankato over night.
NJ. r. Everett of Waterville paid
the city a visit Saturday night.
4. F. Donaldson and wife of Sioux
Falls, s. d., were in Mankato yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Engwalson re-
turned Saturday evening from their
wedding trip. They We're kept at Chi
cago for a couple of weeks owing to
the illness of Mr.-Engwalson. He has
so far recovered that he expects to
return to his work in couple of
days.
H. P Barlow and H. f. Barlow of
st. Paul were in Mankato today. The
former is right of way man for the
Omaha road.
Miss Holt of Delavan visited in
Mankato today.
Mrs. George Boswell and Miss Bus
we'll of Blue Earth were Mankato
arrivals this noon.
o. G. Moe of Lake Crystal was
in the city over night.
Charles Burton>> and daughter of
Wells visited Mankato today.
W. W. Paddock departed today for
Walker where he will remain a few
days. Mr.. Paddock was in that re-
gion fifty-five years ago.
w. j. Pell, the attorney, was called
out of town today. Mr.. Pell left
on the l2:lS train on the Omaha
Bemidji Pioneer: Miss Grace Holmes,
a teacher in the Mankato schools,
who has been visiting at the home of
Mrs. E. H. Cornwall, left this morn
ing for Mankato, having terminated a
vacation of month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Edwards have
returned from GAINESVILLE to live with
the formers parents.
Swan GustafsOn and wife and Alfred
Gustafson of Winthrop and Andrew
Lindquist of Belgrade, Stearns county,
attended the funeral today of the late
John Gustafson, in Belgrade. The
Messrs. Gustafson are brothers, and
Mr.. Lindquist is son-in-law of the
deceased.
Gotfred Kruse, Martin Walser, Leo
S. Lamm, Leo Kieffe and Anton VI.
man went to st. Paul yesterday morn
ing to attend the annual convention
of the German Roman Catholic Benevo-
lent society, which began today and
will continue three days. Rev. Father
Hegeman is also attending the cOnven-
tion and will give an address.
Rev. w. S. Emery went to Marshall
today to attend the Minnesota confer
enee. He was accompanied as far as
Springfield by his wife and daughter,
who will visit there until his return.
The North Mankato Methodist Epis-
- pal church has requested that he be
stationed there another year, and the
{ probability is that he will be returned
F. O'Brien of Winona, assistant su.
perintendent of the Chicago North
western road, was in the city Saturday
night.
J. A. James of Seattle, Wash, a
former well known resident of Man.
kato, arrived Saturday night for a
visit of few days with his former
friends. He has done well in real
estate since he left Mankato, and is
enumerated among the wealthy men OF
Seattle.
f. i. Buck of Minneapolis arrived
in Mankato last evening, remaining un-
til today.