The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-08-23


Martha Schumperin, the latter of st.
Cloud. The bride was attended by
Miss DIR. Jane Hughes of Mankato and
the groom by Mr.. Mark Mclaughlin,
a brother of the bride, Miss McLaugh-
lin was alfred in a lovely gown OF
cream net over silk taffeta and trim.
med with an applique OF lace, while
her bridesmaid, Miss Hughes, wore a
charming gown of blue China silk ad.
orned with gold lace applique.
Following the religious service the
guests consisting only of the intimate
relatives and immediate friends re-
turned to the home of the bride where
a sumptuous wedding breakfast was
served and congratulations offered after
which the happy couple departed via
the automobile route to Mankato where
they took the train for the cities.
Their wedding journey will consist of
a trip by the way of the great lakes
from Duluth to Buffalo and return.
The bride is one of Mapleton's most
promising young ladies and lady OF
culture, education and refinement. She
was the first graduate of Mapleton
high school which education she follow
ed up until she graduated from the
state university with the highest hon.
ors. Since her graduation she has been
a member of the high school faculty OF
the public schools at st. Cloud IN winch
position she won the appreciation OF
her co-workers as well as of her stu
dents. The groom while stranger in
this locality is highly spoken OF by
those who have the honor of his ac-
quaintanee, being man of integrity
and the highest character. He is en-
gagged in the furniture business at
st. Cloud and enjoys lucrative busi-
ness.
That the happy couple carried with
them the best wishes of host OF
friends was manifest by the many and
handsome wedding gifts, as it is safe
to saw that no bride that has ever
left Mapleton received so many beautl-
ful and valuable testimonials of love
and good will.
The out of town guests present to
witness the marriage were Miss Mar
tina Schumperlin of st. Cloud, the
Misses Cornish of Vernon Center, Mr..
and Mrs. George Mclaughlin of Mime
apolis, Miss Mcintyre of Eden Valley
and Miss Jane Hughes of Mankato.
Mrs. c. A. Keene very pleasantly en-
tertained the North Mankato Woman's
Christian Temperance union at her
home yesterday afternoon. There were
fifteen ladies present. This was bus
mess meeting and plans were made
for the next years work. 1t was
voted that $40 be sent for state work
this year. Mrs. S. A. Walrath, Mrs.
J. C. Joslyn and Mrs. n. A. Heydon
were elected as delegates to the state
convention to be held at Mortified In
September. Dainty refreshments were
served and the meeting adjourned.
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Invitations nave DeeH lssueu w MIS-
Fred Widell for the marriage OF her
daughter, Miss Anna Widell, to Carl
Arvid Engwalson, to occur August 70
at n. M, at the Swedish Lutheran
church. Both are highly esteemed young
people.
Mrs. S. X. Fowler has just returned
from Lake Madison after spending
few weeks at Uneeda Rest cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Davis returned
today from Lake Madison after spend
inc few weeks vacation at Uneeda-
Rest cottage.
Minnesota Lake Tribune: Mrs. Bak-
er and daughter of Moorehead who
have been visiting with her sisters,
Mrs. Edgar Treanor and Mrs. Herb
Kenward. left on Tuesday for Man
kato to visit Mrs. s. Treanor before
returning to their home. A Mr..
Schumacher of Mankato was here last
Saturday looking over the situation III
regard to putting in a millinery store.
We learn that he has rented the John
Kremer store building and will move
to Minnesota Lake and open up MIL
linery store about Sept. I. Miss
Cora Odjard of Mankato is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Neubauer and
family.
Winnebago Enterprise: Mrs. &. ID.
Eygabroad and children departed for
Mankato Wednesday, where they will
visit relatives for few days, before
going to Springfield, Mo-, to join Mr..
Evoabroa who is now in the hotel
business at that point. Mr.. Eygabroad
is expected here on business about the
first of September.
Mrs. Walter Thackeray and daught-
ers have returned from a visit with
friends in Winnebago.
Wells Advocate: Florence johnson
came down from Mankato Tuesday
evening to take in the opera.
Mrs. NJ. L. Mcneil, who was visiting
her son here left Tuesday evening for
Mankato and will 60 to Park Rapids
to close up some business deals OF
property there after which she Will re-
|turn to Wells to make her home with
her son, in the east part OF town.
Edo Fitzloff of MankatO was the