The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-09-13

From TnurSdaV'S Iml'V.
The Young Ladies club of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church was very pleas
antly entertained at the home of Miss
Inga Olson on North Fourth street
last evening. The club passed the
time in sewing and conversation, and
nice refreshments were served. The
club has rule that only unmarried
ladies can belong, aside from the pas
tors wife, so when Miss Anna Widell
became Mrs. Carl Ingwalson the other
day her membership ceased, and a
vacancy was caused in the office
of vice president. The club elected
the pastors wife, Mrs. n. P. Tuleen,
to fill the vacancy.
Thomas Olson of this city and Miss
Henrietta Evensta of Minneapolis were
married at the Nicollet House in
Minneapolis Tuesday morning, very
quietly. After taking in the state
fair. they came to Mankato in the
evening and are living at III Plum
street.
Mr.. Olson is the efficient and gentle
manly dress goods clerk at the Fred
Kron store, and has been employed
there for fifteen years. The BRIDE
came from her home across the water
wear or so ago, and has been liv-
ing with her two sisters, who are
dressmakers in Minneapolis. She has
visited in MankatO several times, ana
lis an estimable young woman. Both
have many friends who will extend
their best wishes, and all will be
pleased to welcome Mrs. Olson to
Mankato. The wedding was quite a
surprise to Mr. Olson's friends, as
they had no inkling of it.
st. Paul Dispatch: Mrs. r. ii.
SNYDER, of the Frederic, gave dinner
last evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chauncey Olcott.
The Misses Mansfield entertained
this afternoon in honor of Miss lnga
johnson.
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Fl. H. Perrin was a passenger to
Minneapolis this morning.
Editor John c. Wise went to st.
Paul this morning to attend the state
fair.
Ed Coughlan went to the Twin
Cities this morning and will visit the
state fair.
Miss Mullen went to the Twin
Cities this morning.
w. Liedloff took a trip to lie Sueur
Center today.
Joseph Mach and Miss Zelle Rich
ardson, former normal students, left
today for Boston, where they will
complete their education.
George Pass and family are spend
ing the day at the state fair.
Mrs. T. c. Peart departed this
morning for the east where she will
remain several weeks.
Miss Maude Nixon left today for
the Twin Cities where she will visit
her sister Doris, after which she will
90 to Rochester and Chatfield to
spend month with relatives and
friends
Mrs. Gus Monson has just returned
from Minneapolis. where she has spent
several weeks studying china paint
ing under the instruction of Mrs.
Henrietta Barclay Paist, distinguish
ed artist.
Mrs. Sidney Cornell of st. Paul is
visiting at the home of b. f. Matte.
son.
Clarence Matteson went to the Twin
Cities to visit his father and mother
and see the fair.
J. C. Burns of Wells was in Man,
kato last evening looking over his in
terests here. He is the owner OF two
elevators, one on the Omaha right
of-way, and the other on Cherry
street. They were formerly owned
and operated by S. H. Grannis, who
is still in charge for Mr.. Burns. Yes
terday these elevators received con-
siderable wheat, oats and other grains.
Mr.. Burns is handling coal also.
Rochester Post and Records: Mrs. F.
J. Doty, nee Josephine Hagman, son
and daughter, have arrived in the city
from Mankato, to be the guests of
Mrs. A. X. Knapp.
Mr.. A. J. Knight and daughter
Kittie of NIapleton were in the city a
few hours yesterday on their way
home from Spring Valley, S. d., where
they attended the funeral of the for
mer's brother-inlaw Mr. Percivile.
Eugene Coy and family went to the
state fair this morning.
David Terwilliger spent yesterday
at the state fair.
A. c. Hopkins, wife and daughter
returned last night from the twin
cities, where they attended the state
fair.
Clarence Matson went to the state
fair yesterday afternoon.
Osborn Davies went to the twin
cities yesterday morning to take in
the state fair.
Miss Vera Whipple went to Mime
apolis Tuesday, and from there will
90 to Rochester to- reside.
H. 1. Howe of Winona was in Man
kato today.