The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-02-07

T.. C. Warner entertained at five hun
dred last evening at their home, 1913
First avenue south, for a group of
forty friends. After the games a
support was served from the card
tables. The reception hall was bright
with Kate Moulton roses, which filled
the vases and baskets, and in the
library and music rooms jonquils and
tulips made bright and sunny deco
| ration.
Mr. and Mrs. Warner are former
residents of Mankato.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schafer's home
near Mankato Junction will be the
scene of pleasant social gathering
this evening for the young people.
: ::
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Macbeth enter
tanned party of friends at duplicate
whist Monday evening at their apart
ments in the Security block. The even
ing was very pleasantly spent, and
nice refreshments were served, covers
for sixteen being laid.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G.. Roust of Belgrade
township last evening entertained a
party of their friends in very en-
joyable manner. Tomorrow evening
they will entertain a party of young
people.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Foreign Missionary society of
the Methodist church is being held
this afternoon with Mrs. Frank Hunt.
Mrs. Hunt was assisted by Mrs. Net
tleton and Mrs. Kerfoot. Gentlemen
invited to tea at $3.50.
The Eagles aerie gave most sue
cessful dance at Schiller hall last
night, attended by l25 couples. Lamm's
five-piece orchestra furnished music,
and everybody had the time of the
season.
C. P. Christensen of Lake Crystal,
| secretary and manager of the Farm
Iers' Mercantile company, was the
guest yesterday of his brother in law,
Chief Osten.
Mr. and Mrs. f Jacobs have just
returned from trip from the east.
w. R. Veigel and family of Decoria
/ have returned from visit with rela-
! tives in Dickinson, n. d.
Miss Doris Nixon of Minneapolis is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nixon of North Mankato for months
rest.
Harold Alleman of Omaha was in
Mankato yesterday.
Oscar Bierbauer and C. J. Macbeth
went to st. Paul yesterday OH bust
ness.
to the Twin Cities today
John Lemon, business man of
| Tyler, was in Mankato today, and
went to Eagle Lake to visit his pa
rents. go.
Rev. Elon Boynton of Fennville,
Mich, was in town between trains
yesterday. Mr.. Boynton has just
spent tive Sundays with the Free Bap-
fist. church at Madelia and has ac-
cepted cali to the pastorate of that
church, and will begin his work in
April. Mr.. BoyntOn while in town
was the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Willis
ford, these people having formerly
lived in the same place.
| "A Dn{ 20 d.,
this morning. having called special
meeting Of the Minnesota Wholesale
Grocers' association for this afternoon.
Owen Morris of st. Paul was in
the city today.
Ambrose Hays of Mountain Lake
was in Mankato over night.
T. o. Fleischbein left yesterday for
st. Louis, on a few days. business
trip. -
A. L. Quimby and wife left last
night for Houston, Texas.
Mr.. Mention of Kasota was in Man
kato last night and left for Everett,
Wash.
William M. Carey of Mapleton was
in the city today.
| H. f.. Catlin and Mrs. NJ. A. Tuffi
of Austin were in the city yestera
day.
Miss Pearl Bradley and H. A. Berg
of Sleepy Eye were visitors in the
city today.
p. L. Wyman of Wyman Brothers,
Louisville, Mimi, merchants, was in
the city yesterday afternoon. He was
accompanied by +. j. Miller Of Hunt :
Hey. ST
Attorney j. A. Anderegg and Land
lord NJ. p Curtis of the Park Hotel,
both of LIE Sueur, were in Mankato
over night. f
v. A. Sandburg of Austin was in
the city over night. y
Frank Kunz and wife of Pine City
are spending week or more in the
city, visiting friends. They are old
residents of Mankato, having located
here in 1857, but six years ago moved
to Pine City. The picking industry
eenters there, and as much as 5000