The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-05-03

good time was spent until an earl,
hour. Here is hoping that we may spen'
another evening there in the near fu
ture.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist Episcopal churcl
will be entertained by Mrs. T. H. Foley
Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock
These are interesting occasions with q
varied program of business, lessons ant
social hour, followed by light refresh
ments. 1t is hoped for a large attend
ance.
Miss Nellie Cray entertained at her
home on South Second street last ev-
ening in honor of her guest, Miss
Hoerger of Faribault. Eight couples
were present, and the evening was
spent very pleasantly with games and
music. Miss Ruby Phelps, Mr.. Gar
ner and Lester Davies favored the
party with vocal solos, and Miss
Louisa Oleson with piano solo. Tasty
refreshments were served, and all
present had a delightful time.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Russell en-
tertained a party of twenty-four at
their home. 5l3 Pleasant street, last
evening Progressive cinch was
played, and the head prizes fell to
Mrs. George Pass and Charles Miller,
and the consolation prizes to Mrs.
C. w. Jessup and G. w. Eichsteadt.
Nice refreshments were served, and
all had very pleasant time.
st. Peter Tribune: Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude 4. Reynolds spent Sunday at
Mankato. Misses Mabel Dun
well and Hortense Bagge were Mankato
visitors last Thursday. Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Cook were Mankato
visitors last Saturday. Rufus
Coffin has gone to Mankato where he
will make his future home.
Mrs. j. Z. Ruerup returned Saturday
from Norwalk, Ohio. There she found the
leaves all out, people moving their
lawns, and real summer weather, and it
was very disagreeable change to re-
turn to Mankato and find six inches of
snow on the ground and not green
thing in sight.
st. Peter Tribune: Mrs. A. Volk Wis
tied at Mankato last Tuesday afternoon.
Sam Haugdahl was visitor at
Mankato last Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs Peter Miller visited at Manka-
to last Monday. Miss Bertha
Baberich was q Mankato visitor last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma Dow and children, form
erly of GAINESVILLE, will pass through
Mankato tonight en- route from Hay
ward, Wis.,, to Morgan Hill, Cal, where
they will reside. Mrs. Dow is the mother
of Mrs. Clayton Kennedy and Miss
Edith Dow.
Charles Mead, who has been visiting
in the city for week, will return to
his home at Pontiac, ILL.,, tomorrow, and
will be accompanied by his aged mother,
who will make her home with him. She
is eighty-nine years of age.
Z. j. Sheldon returned last night from
his two months trip to California. He
is looking well. He stopped over on his
return at Steward, Mimi, to see his
daughter, Miss Edith, who is teaching
there.
Granada Times: Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Anthony, Mrs. A. G. Short and Rev.
Allen left Wednesday morning for Man
kato, being called there by the serious
illness of Mrs. George Taber
st. Peter Tribune: Mrs. Arthur A.
Johnson was the guest of Mankato
friends last Sunday. 49,. Arthur
n. Jones of Mankato was in town Tues
day afternoon on business.
BREWSTER Tribune: Mrs. Alice Nc
Call went to Mankato Monday to spend
a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
A. w. Weinandt.
Henry j. Lang of Superior, Wis, who
has been visiting at the home of his
brother, ]. n. Lang, returned to his
home today.
S. 4. Seamons left yesterday for the
north. His attorney states that his
creditors will be paid in full within
few days.
Slayton Times: Walter Besser made
a trip from Mankato and spent few
hours and some money. Come again.
Miss Victoria johnson, who has been
visiting friends in the city for some
time, leaves tonight for Palo Alto, Cal.
Easton Leader: Jacob Under Sr. and
John Scheid went to Mankato on
Thursday to buy two cars of stone.
+. III. Carver of st. Paul, travelling
passenger agent of the Northern Pacific
road, was in Mankato yesterday.
d. j. O'Leary left this morning for
Waterloo, Iowa, where he will have
charge of the paving this year.