The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-07-05

for July and August. 1t is an ideal
SPOT for a summer outing.
| DIR. Brandenburg and family are
moving into their beautiful home at
Gas South Fourth street. Many I'M
provements have been made and 1t IS
now in excellent condition and one OF
the most desirable homes in the city
From Mondays Daily.
The faculty of the state normal school
rendered reception to the students OF
the summer term Saturday evening Ill
the new library. About three hundred
students were in attendance, and the
affair was a very enjoyable one. Inc
LARGE room was decorated with pink and
white peonies.
Those in the receiving line were Pres
ident and Mrs. c. H. Cooper, Mayor and
Mrs. ]. w. Andrews, Resident Director
j. C. Wise, and County Superintendent
! O. O. UIvin. Lamm's orchestra furnish
ed music throughout the evening, and
light refreshments were served.
Those having the affair in charge were
Mrs. H. /. Parry, Miss Woodbury., Miss
Sparrow and Miss Calvin.
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Portland Oregonian: Mrs. Alfred E..
Clark entertained a company at seven
O'Clock dinner Monday evening in the
palm room of the Portland hotel. The
decorations were Jacqueminot roses and
ferns with Oregon grape. The dinner was
given in honor of Miss Ethel Richmond
who was leaving for the east to spend
the summer.
Miss Richmond, who now resides in
Portland, will be remembered as a
daughter of Rev. Richmond, who was at
one time rector of st. Johns Episcopal
church in this city.
Mrs. A. c. Barney and Mrs. d. g..
Willard entertained two hundred guests
at delightful reception from three to
six o'clock Saturday afternoon, at the
home of the former, l26 Clark street.
They were assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Paul Barney and Miss Gable. The dec
orations were very pretty, roses and
peonies and other flowers being used
Pink roses were used in the dining
room, white peonies, yellow fleur de lis
and ferns in the parlors, pink peonies in
the sitting room, and dark red roses and
peonies in the reception room. Lamm,s
orchestra was stationed on the first
floor and furnished pleasing selections
throughout the afternoon.
Mrs. c. r. Butler, Mrs. George NJ.
Palmer and the Misses Willard assisted
at the refreshment tables, and Misses
Marion Hunt, Barbara Mansfield and
Georgia CluXton in serving. Miss Anna
Willard presided at the punch bowl. The
refreshments were exceedingly dainty.
Among the out of town guests was
Miss Clara Boynton of Garden City.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. OlesOn entertained
the NJ f. club, numbering twenty, in
formally Saturday evening at their
home, 405 Pleasant street, in honor of
Mrs. Mckee of Minneapolis, who has
been their guests the past week. The
evening was spent very pleasantly in
playing $780, and tasty refreshments
were served
| At noon today Rev. Z. NJ. Martinson
was the guest of honor at a luncheon
served at the Heinrich. The guests num-
bered a dozen, and included several of
Tile lOCti ptololo anu wv VI ehiN1 ICY
men. A very nice spread was served,
and afterwards Revs. George w. Davis
and NJ. S. Emery spoke on behalf of
the pastors, and George NJ. Palmer for
the laymen, expressing regret at the
coming departure of Rev. Martinson and
family and the ending of pleasant re-
lations. The affair was greatly en-
joyed.
Miss Ruby Phelps left yesterday for
six weeks trip to the jamestown ex-
position, and will visit in Boston, New
York and other places. She will join
party of friends at Chicago.
H. A. Patterson returned yesterday
from his trip to Chicago.
Mrs. Grace Sullivan of Lexington,
Mass, has arrived in Mankato to spend
the summer as the guest of her brother,
H. S. Hayward, and family.
Mrs Edward w. Savage of Madelia
and Mrs Lee Swift of Tracy were Wis
itors in Mankato today.
Revs J. f. Gleason and Charles A.
Cavanaugh, the former of Comfrey and
the latter of Currie, visited in the city
over night.
E. w. Bird of Fairmont was in the
city today.
Misses Gertrude and Maid Moriarty of
Redfield S. D., were Mankato visitors
yesterday.
Glencoe Enterprise: Orlando Simons