The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-12-11
social and Personal

Social anC
From Mondays Daiiy.
Married in Idaho.
Mr.. Frank NJ. Brown and Miss En-
ma Campbell, formerly of Garden City,
were married at Roswell, Idaho, on
Dec. 2. The ceremony was performed
at the residence of Mr. and Mrs Edgar
Dilley, also former residents of Gar
den City. The bride has large num-
Der of friends here and in the county
who will extend to her their best
wishes.
Will Serve Dutch Lunch.
The Royal Arcanum council will
hold its annual election of otficeIS
Wednesday evening. A Dutch lunch
and smoke social will be had. 1t is
hoped that there will be large at
tendance.
Postal Clerks Entertained.
The members of Mankato branch
No. $50. National association of pos
tai clerks, and their wives were roy
ally entertained Saturday evening by
Mr. and Mrs. l.. c. Curtis, at their
home, 1923 East Main street. The
evening was spent with games and an
elegant spread was served by Mrs.
Curtis. About two dozen were pres
ent.
The branch held business session.
and Mr.. Curtis was elected president
William Drukenbrod, vice president,
Harry J. Wildes secretary and treas
urer J. +. Harold delegate to the
state convention, He will use his eff
forts to get the 1910, in Mankato.
Everybody had a fine time and are
high in their praise of the host and
hostess.
Party for Walden Roust.
Walden Roust of Belgrade was
twenty-one years of age Saturday,
and that evening some twenty of his
friends gathered at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Roust,
and gave him surprise party. He
was presented with gold scarf pin,
and the evening was spent with music
and games. Refreshments were SER
we'd, and all had very pleasant time.
Acknowledging Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Lizzie Abra-
ham of Smiths Mill to H. Charles
Hotaling of this city took place last
evening at the home of the bride. The
many friends of both will extend
their best wishes to the young couple.
In Honor of st. Nick.
Roman Sieberg entertained party
of young folks at his home in honor
of st. Nicholas. The evening was
spent playing games and nice refresh
ments were served.
Pleasant Surprise Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. johnson was
given very pleasant surprise on their
twenty fifth anniversary at their home
Columbia park Saturday evening by
forty of their neighbors and friends
by presenting them very beautiful
silver ware. The evening was spent by
playing cards and refreshments served.
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Senator S. d. Works and wife
left Saturday for Washington, d. c.,
to attend the national conservation
congress and waterways convention.
Rev. f. L. Heermance filled the pull
~. Of In ,nn,l oh,,ro1, ut
Northfeld yesterday.
President c. H. Cooper took the noon
train to Minneapolis today to attend
Il conference this evening of state uni
versity regents, president of the nor
NAL schools and others, to talk up
legislation for the college of educa
ton of the state university. He will
return tomorrow.
Lieutenant Governor A. o. Eberhart
went to Albert Lea yesterday and
gave the address at the Elks mem
orial services.
Mrs. Homer Waite of Garden City
township is sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. George Bangerter returned to-
day from the twin cities, after sew
eral days spent there.
Leonard Lampert was up from Min
neapolis over Sunday.
L. j. Swenson of Window was in
the city yesterday.
DR.. w. A. Moore of st. Paul was
in Mankato yesterday.
Edward c. Farmer of Madela was
an arrival in the city this morning.
+. III. Neubel went to Hanska today
to settle for work done OH creamery
there. He has just returned from
Faribault, where he has two weeks
more work on the hospital He has
three men working there.
L. G. Argetsinger, the Mapleton at
torney, was in Mankato today.
Benjamin Taylor returned last night
from Rochester, where in the afternoon
he delivered the memorial address for
the Elks! Mr.. Taylor addressed a large
audience and his remarks were well
received.
Robert Barr arrived last night from
Whitehall, Mont, suffering from an