The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-08-02

party of young ladies this afternoon
at her home on South Broad street, in
an enjoyable manner.
Mrs. Arthur H. Jones entertained a
few friends at bridge whist very pleas
antly this afternoon at her residence
on Byron street.
Five couples enjoyed picnic at
Highland park last evening. They were
young people, and took basket sup
per.
Mrs. Anton Osten and child return.
ed Sunday from their weeks visit at
st. James.
John Bestman was in from st. Clair
today. He states that the bank OPEN
ed there successfully yesterday.
Charles w. Chamberlain of Amboy
was a visitor in the city today.
Frank Brett, Otto Lamm and w. j..
Jewett, with their automobiles, left
at six o'clock this morning for Min.
neapolis, via Faribault. Each had
three other gentlemen in his car, the
party comprising twelve in all. Among
the party were Fred Force, w. j. Nix
on and Hans Jorgenson. The party
went for an outing, and will return
Thursday evening.
Miss Westman returned to her home
at st. James today, after visit of
two days with John Swanberg's fam
lily.
Edward Van Ness, wife and daugh-
ter of West Mankato yesterday moved
to Lyons, Iowa. Mr.. Van Ness has
been holding a position with the
Standard Brewing company.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rudberg of
Spokane, Wash, are visiting in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Mcclure were
at Waseca yesterday to attend the
funeral of Mr.. John Madden, late of
that city.
Aldermen Atchison and Bradley and
their wives went to Duluth this morn
ing to attend the annual meeting of
the Municipal League of Minnesota.
President Brett and Secretary Spencer
of the Commercial club went yester-
day.
Miss Esther Daniels has been enjoy
ing an outing at Point Pleasant since
Friday.
Miss Anna Eckhardt returned last
night from Duluth.
f. Nj. Currier will depart tonight for
Duluth wheer he will attend the meet
ing of the State Municipal league.
He is going as proxy for Mayor An
drews and will represent that official
in the capacity of executive of this
city. On Friday Mr.. Currier will re-
turn to st. Paul where he will meet
Mrs. Currier and they will proceed to
Boston and the seashore where they
will remain two weeks.
Mrs. George E. Brett accompanied
her husband as far as Spooner, Wis,
yesterday, where she will visit.
Carl f. Heinze arrived last night
from Lansing, Mich, and will remain
for time and perhaps permanently.
He has been at Lansing for four years,
but his health has not been good and
he has been obliged to give up his po-
sition there.
+. G. Heinze will leave one day this
week for Rochester, where he expects
to submit to another operation. He
will be accompanied by Mrs. Heinze
and his physician.
j. w. DOxey and wife left today
for Zumbrota, Mimi, and West New
ton, Wis.,, and will remain at the lat
ter place couple of weeks.
Miss Annie Eckhardt returned last
night from Duluth, where she enjoyed
a vacation of eight days with friends
from Minneapolis.
George Duemeland returned to st.
Paul yesterday, after weeks vaca.
ton spent at his home at st. Clair.
Mrs. Amos N. Riley, who has been
very low for several days, is now
reported on the mend.
G. L. A. Thomson of st. Paul was
calling on the local railway agents
today.
Ward Nutter of Morton arrived in
Mankato this morning.
H. j. Wagon took trip to st.
Paul yesterday.
Miss G. Lens and Miss G. Luedke
left this morning for a three weeks
trip through Wisconsin. kilbourne will
be their principal destination, but they
will visit in Milwaukee and Chicago
before returning.
Mrs. Cora Clark returned last night
from Emmetsburg, Iowa, where she
visited for a week, and will return to
her home in River Falls, Wis, in a
day or two. Her sister, Miss Mabel
Haynes, will remain at Emmetsburg
for couple of weeks.
Mrs. w. J. Jewett was passenger
to the twin cities this morning.
Martin Farmer of Minneapolis was
in Mankato yesterday.
j. HI. Stewart and daughter will
leave tomorrow for New York City on
a business and pleasure trip COM
bined.
Thomas Hughes went to Cambria
Yesterday on business, and will return
tomorrow.
st. Cloud Journal Press: Mr.. and
Mrs. John c. Cotton and son leave on
August 4th. They will take the Can
adam Pacific west via Winnipeg
Moosejaw, and Calgary and British
from Victoria. After a stay of a
few weeks on the Pacific coast they
come east via Salt Lake City and
Ogden, Utah, to the National park
where they will spend another ten
days. Mrs. Cotton and Jack are
having their annual attack of hay
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