The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-10-02
Friday, October 9, 1908
Social andPerSona1
From Mondays Daily.

Mrs. F. w. Hunt Saturday afternoon
very pleasantly entertained ten or a
dozen babies and their mothers. The
guests brought their mite boxes with
them, and a nice social time was had,
and refreshments served. Had the
weather been favorable there would
have been much larger attendance.
The affair lasted from two to five
o'clock.
pleasant surprise was given Mrs.
c. 0. Johnson Saturday evening by
several of her friends and neighbors
in honor of her forty-fourth birth
day, she being presented with beautiful
coffee pot. The evening was spent in
playing cards and games. Dainty re.
freshments were served and all had a
pleasant time.
/. Lampert, lumberman of Min
neapolis was in town over Sunday on
business and calling on friends.
Editor and Mrs. Philip Lieseh of
New Ulm were in Mankato cover Sun
day visiting DR.. and Mrs. p. Follman.
Another large class of new members
will be initiated tonight at Forester
hall of St. Joseph Court No. SOP.
Evan Hughes went to St. Paul this
morning to argue demurrer that he
has entered to the $1,000 Knowles
claim against the Lake Crystal Milling
company.
H. L. Leonard, Gotfried Kruse, Mar
tin Walser and August Schultz went
to st. Cloud yesterday to attend the
meeting of the Roman Catholic Benevo-
lent society.
Rev. Father Hegerman went to Madi-,
son Lake yesterday and held services.
L. Lampert and Roy Buchanan spent
Sunday in Mankato.
Mrs. Henry Kruse left for Detroit.
Mich. yesterday.
s. Balser of Mountain Lake was i'll
Mankato last evening. E. E. Stevens
of Madelia was in the city over night.
DR.. B. F. Swezey of Canton, was
in Mankato today.
DR.. Arthur T. Kilbourne of Roches-
ter was in Mankato yesterday.
W. d. Flegger and wife of Wykotf
was in Mankato today. They were ae-
eompanied by Mrs. John Sieberg of
Mitchell, S. d.
R. P. Ward of Waseca visited the
witty yesterday.
Miss Leila Nangle of Rochester visi-
ted in the city today.
Doo-oroIT .aonoI Snn nj tho
president of the United States. passed
through Mankato Saturday afternoon,
en- route from South Dakota to the
Twin Cities. He was in the city
short time and met a number of peo-
pie here The young man has been OH
a hunting "trip. Kermit is an unas-
Stunning young man. There is nothing
remarkable in his appearance and
would not attract attention in crowd.
He left st. Paul last night for the
east
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mitchell are
entertaining the latter's mother, Mrs.
Thompson of Kansas City, at their
home in the Security block.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kron, Mrs. 10.
seph Stahl and Joseph Kron returned
this noon from st. Peter where they
attended the funeral of Mrs. Engesser.
Mrs. Ole Tollefson of III Fuller
street, who has been critically ill, is now
making nice recovery.
Sheriff Donahue took business trip
to st. Paul this morning.
C. B. Thurston of st. Paul was III
the city today.
w. P. Rempel and A. w. Schweppe
OF st. James were in Mankato today.
r. Z. Brown and family returned
yesterday from Lake Washinton, where
they spent the summer.
H. /. Parry is spending few days.
patching it." at Lake Washington at
R. E. Browns cottage.
w. T. Warwick and family are
spending week at Cliff Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Gran and child
arrived today from Madison Lake.
Scott Hunt and. w P. Marston Jr.
were down from Lake Crystal Satur-
day night.
Mrs. Christina Kratz OF Madelia made
a short visit at the home of her IA
Their. Officer Theodore Schuette, Satur-
day night.
Mrs. Chambard of st. James was
visitor in the City Saturday evening.
Lieutenant Everett Hughes visited bis
parents over Sunday, preparatory to
accompany his battery to San Antonio,
| Texas.
Engineer Sapey. who was injured last
week, was able to use clutches today
and expects to get out in few days.
David Jones, jantor of the court
house is able to get down town on the
street car.
William johnson who has typhoid fe-
yer is improving steadily,\ although
still confined to his bed.
Miss Hattie Christensen returned last
night from Crookston. after visit OF
three weeks there, and this morning
resumed her work in the office OF the
Mankato Citizens Fire association.
Mrs. George Klages, although she has
had no fever for several days, is de-
lirious as an after effect. OF the ty-
,ho;J favor