The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1907-08-16

MANKATO FREE PRES
twas followed by dinner at the Hote
Martinique.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Toomey are wei
known in st. Paul., Mr.. Toomey for
merly was the private secretary t.
James j. Hill. He and his first wifi,
lived at the Aberdeen hotel, and they
figured prominently in st. Paul so
cietv during their residence here Mr.
Toomey left st. Paul when he quiz
the Great Northern service a few
wears ago, and since then he has beer
travelling extensively. He returned but
recently from the Philippines ant
South America.
Mrs. Toomey was one of the lead
ing musicians of st. Paul. She APP
peared frequently in concerts, and in
deed she was known throughout the
northwest. She left st. Paul about
wear ago, and since the nshe has re
sided in New York, where she has
been writing songs and appearing il
recitals of her own productions.
1t is thought that Mr.. and Mrs
Toomey will reside in the east.
Mrs. Toomey has acquaintance il
Mankato. She has taken part in re
citals here.
Cards have been received in the city
announcing the wedding of Attorney
John R. Ware and Miss Robbins O.
Robindale, to take place in Minneapo
lis Aug. IA. The couple have visited
in Mankato several times and have
many friends here. Several Mankatt
people will attend the wedding.
Elysian Enterprise: Attorney Dali
ev was down from Mankato Tuesday
night of this week to confer with thu
council, and prepare some new papers
ordering cement walks to be put il
from the Lee hotel to the lake.
Madison Lake Tribune: Miss Ma,
Dunn of Mankato is the guest of the
Misses Carrie and Nellie Vaughan this
week. ~.
Madison Lake Tribune: Miss Emma
Murphy of Green Isle visited Mis-
Mamie Kortum the latter part of las
week. On her way home Saturday
Mamie accompanied her as. far as Man
kato.
Mrs. w. L. Hixon and her mother
Mrs. Mcdonald, left yesterday for Ii
Crosse, Wis, for visit.
V. C. Russell of st. Paul, north
western passenger agent for the Mich
ioan Central road, was in Mankat'
Yesterday afternoon. He states tina
the reduced passenger rates is max
ing a very noticeable difference in TIL
amount of travel on his road, and tn
jamestown exposition is also helping
Mr.. Russell began work for the Mich
igan Central thirty years ago, and i
he had remained with it right alon!
he would have been entitled now t.
retire upon a pension.
Miss Mary Knutsen, who has beef
visiting in the city, left Thursday TO
her home in Chicago.
Miss ODonnell was among thos
who went to Madison Lake yesterda.
afternoon.
John Wigley left this. morning TO
the northern part of Minnesota, an
will be gone week.
Rev. Josiah Keene of Cannon Fall
is spending short vacation visitin!
relatives in the city.
Professor Burnett and wife of Eas
Grand Forks are visiting the former
parents in South Bend for week o
two. Professor Burnett is superin
tendent of the East Grand Fork
schools.
H. A. Blasting, one of the oookkeep
ers for the Patterson Mercantile com
pany, will leave for Walker, Mimi
tomorrow morning on a weeks vaca
ton.
Clarence Warwick arrived from Min
neapolis last night to visit his friends
over Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. j. Fitzpatrick, mother ant
daughter, of Mason City, Iowa, ar
guests of friends in the city.
g.. r. Wightman and daughter O
Waseca were in Mankato today.
Rev. Robert Hardie and wife o
Mitchell, S. D., visited Mankato to
day.
E. w. Couohran and wife of Siou'
Falls, S. D., were arrivals in the city
this morning.
f. B. johnson of Tracy was il
Mankato over night.
A. ]. Gilman left for South Bend
Ind, yesterday afternoon.
C. P. Williams will leave for Sc
attic. Portland. and other Pacific
coast points for an extended visit.
Miss Rose Kuhfeld of st. Paul, wh'
has been the guest of the Misses
Stahl for week, returned to hel
home this afternoon.
Frank Stahl has been enjoying va
cation this week from his duties al
cashier at Fred Kron's store, and ha
spent part of the time at st. Peter
He returns to work Monday.
George F. Southwick of Madison
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