The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-03-06


Mrs Girvin accompanied her as far as
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From Wednesdays Daily.
An interesting lecture on conditions
and customs in France and Italy was
delivered by Rev. Robert Hughes last
evening at a pleasure social held by
Nicolet council of the Knights of Co.
lumbus in the A. o. Z. w. hail. Fa
Their Hughes gave an especially fine
account of his visit to Rome.
The latter part of the evening
the guests, numbering about three
hundred spent dancing and playing
cards The entertainment closed with
the serving of refreshments. Lamm's
orchestra furnished music during the
evening. .rarrl -a.,
At pleasant lodge session and So
Lodge No. Y, of this city entertained
| the members of Aurora Rebekah
lodge, also of this city, and delegations
from the Rebekah lodges at Eagle Lake
and Madison Lake! The degree was
conferred by Mnneopa lodge degee
| team upon a class of six candidates.
The lodge work was followed by a
program. Mrs. W. f. Edwards gave
an enjoyable recitation and musical
selections were rendered by the lodge
quartet, composed of Mesdames E. d.
Jones, j. d. Humiston, j. W. True
and T. j. Sherk. Remarks were made
by several of the visitors and then
the party went to the dining room
where delicious refreshments were
served. There were about one hun
bred and twenty-fi five persons present
and the evening was one of much en-
joyment.
Aurora Rebekah lodge has invited
Minneopa lodge to a social evening
Thursday of this week, at which time
the entertaining lodge will confer de-
grees on class.
Mrs. L. A. Under has resigned as
secretary of the Ladies Relief society
and Mrs. F. X. Meagher has been
chosen I'd fill the vacancy caused by
the retirement of Mrs. Under.
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A. G. Anderson of st. Paul, who has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Hans
Hanson, returned this morning to his
home. Mr.. Anderson is representing
the Waldorf Bindery company, manu-
facturers of school text books in St.
Paul
Mrs. William n. Plymat went this
morning to st. Paul to spend a few
days visiting friends.
c. J. Donaldson of Randolph is spend
a few days in the city renewing old
acquaintance.
Miss Mary Ritcher of Owatonna,
who has been visiting her brother, E..
NJ. Richter, went this noon to James
vile where she has class in piano
instruction.
B. Rempel of Butterfeld is spending
a few days in the city transacting
business and calling on friends.
J. S. Cieminski of Wells visited his
Mankato friends last evening.
Joseph P. Berkly of Saltwater was
"a Mankato visitor yesterday and to-
day.
+. A. Campbell of Saltwater called
today on his Mankato customers and
friends.
Gromer TT. Jones returned last even
ing after having made short bust
ness visit in st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Mrs. T. j. Dickson and children ar
rived last evening from Lamberton
to make Mankato their permanent
home, Mr.. Dickson having been cleo
ted cashier of the National Bank of
Commerce. Mr.. Dickson and his fam
lily will reside at 525 South Broad
street.
George NJ. Logan of Sioux Falls is
making several days visit in this city
and vicinity.
George w. Somerville of Sleepy Eye
arrived last evening from st. Paul to
make a short visit in the city.
J. NJ. Curry of Fairmont was a To-
cal business visitor today.
Misses Louise and Gertrude Strum,
both of Good Thunder are guests of
friends in the city.
NJ. d. Cook of Eagle Lake, Mrs.
Charles Wagon of Amboy and Mrs.
E. A. Deumeland of st. Clair were