The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-10-11

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From Saturdays Daily.
One of the prettiest autumn parties
of the season was the affair given
yesterday Afternoon by Mrs. Joseph
S. Davies and Mrs. Chris Danielson at
the home of the latter, 2l0 South
Fouth street, when they entertained
forty of their lady friends at $780,
The rooms were tastefully decorated
with autumn leaves, asters and carna-
tions. The autumn colors were also
carried out in the score cards and
prizes. Honors at cards were won by
Mrs. 7. H. Andrews and the all cut by
Mrs. w. B. Davies. Dainty refresh
ments were served, the hostesses being
assisted by Miss Hanson, Miss Honsie
and the Misses Davies.
The G. n. o. club gave five course
dinner last evening at the Baptist
chapel in honor of Mrs. Willisford.
The decorations were in red and green,
red carnations and woodbine were used.
Misses Mabel Moore, Mabel Glenn, Eva
Tiff, Martha Wachtler and Edith Hol-
man assisted in serving. Following
the dinner the girls were given ten
words each and told to write story,
using these words for the foundation.
Much merriment was occasioned.
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Monday evening, Oct. 7, the Equit-
able Fraternal union will give their an
nual ball and reception, to which all
members and their friends are cor
daily invited. The evening will be
spent in dancing, progressive card
playing and games. Punch will be
served throughout the evening. Music
will be rendered by the Crescent or
chestra. A class of fifteen will be in
itiated and the meeting will open at
1880 sharp in order to be through with
the work in time for the ball and re-
ception.
Fred Kruse left this afternoon for
New York, on his second buying trip.
He will be gone week, and will add
to the stock of suits and coats.
Miss Mae Anderson of Lamberton
was in the city last evening.
A. r. Pfau Jr. returned last night
from couple of days spent in Min.
neapolis.
w. A. Streater and wife of Winnie
bago dined in the city yesterday.
H. L. Brown and wife of st. James
were in the city last evening.
G. A. johnson of st. Peter was
in the city over night.
F. j. johnson of Rushmore was in
Mankato last evening.
George c.. Main and George c. Mott,
Minneapolis insurance men, were in
Mankato over night.
Robert H. Rose of Minneapolis was
in Mankato today.
]. A. Gmeinder of Mapleton spent
the night in the city.
G. E., Foster of Truman was in
the city today.
C. Bendixen of Springfield was an
arrival in Mankato this morning.
County Attorney Plymat went to st.
Paul this morning.
Thomas Hughes took trip to Gar
den City this forenoon.
Rev. George w. Davis of Manchester
college, st. Paul, was in Mankato to-
day. He returned to st. Paul on the
afternoon train.
John A. Miller, the man who was
run over by a threshing machine a.
few days ago near Eagle Lake, is do.
ing nicely, according to his physician.
Miss Della Danielson left this noon
for GAINESVILLE where she will teach
school.
G. A. Duemeland of St. Clair is in
the city today.
Morris Hancock left yesterday for
Minneapolis where he will attend the
agricultural college.
Miss Wise, Mrs. F. X. Meagher, Miss
Lizzie Sparrow, Mrs. Wise of Hager-
strom, Ind, Mrs. Grace Crane and 9th
ers went to New Ulm today to be
entertained by Miss Klossner.
H. c. Burgess and son Arthur are
in the city. Mr.. Burgess came from
Brookfeld, Mo-, and his son from Old
Mexico. Harry disposed of his bust
ness in Brookfield, Mr.. Burgess is
looking about for location. He has
been away from Mankato five years.
Arthur has been in the theatrical bust
ness.