The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-01-31

Herman Torsen left today for
Washburll, n. ID.
From Fridays Daily
Marlitt lodge No. 3, Sisters of the
Sons OF Herman, gave grand ma sque-
rade ball at the Sons of Herman hall
last evening. IaInms orchestra fur
nished excellent music The attendance
was good, and large part of those
present We're masked, and the affair
was greatly enjoyed.
The G. n. O. club of the Baptist
church will be entertained this evening
by Misses Barbara Mansfield and Ma
bel Page at the home of the former
on Clark street.
Mrs. John NJ. Edwards gave IA sur
prise party last evening in honor OF
the birthday of her husband, Dr. Ed
About twenty of DIR. Edwards gentle
men friends were present, and the
evening was spent in playing pro-
gressive hearts. G.. NJ. Masters won
the head prize and Dr. F. W. Benham
the foot prize. Mrs. Edwards was as
sisted by Mrs. George II. Hoerr and
Miss Won Hagen of Sleepy Eye in
serving delicious refreshments. The
entire affair was greatly enjoyed.
pleasantly surprised last evening by
about thirty of their friends. Progress
sive cinch was played, the head prizes
being won by Miss Rose Friedrichs and
Mr.. George Thompson and the foot
prizes by Miss Anna Arnold and Mr..
Edward Friedrchs. Refreshments were
served and the remainder of the even
ing was spent in dancing.
MIR. and Mrs. Dick Jones entertain
ed a number of friends at pleasant
party at their home near Spring Island
early this week, and served fine
spread.
pleasant surprise at her home, 704
North Second street. last evening, i'll
honor of her birthday Twenty four
ladies came i'll and spent the evening
at progressive cinch. The prizes were
won by Mesdames Albert Randig and
Zimmerman Fine refreshments were
served, and all had very pleasant
time.
Henry Robel took IA trip yesterday
to Oakland, Mimi.
William Beard returned to Mime
apolis yesterday, after spending IA week
or more in the city.
G. L. Townsend of st. Paul, dis
trict passenger agent for the Northern
Pacific road, visited the city yesterday.
Archie L. Law of st. Paul was in
Mankato over night. He formerly lived
in Mankato and is engaged in the
manufacture of hay slings.
Aid. Atchison spent yesterday at
AIadelia.
Mrs. j. Clement of Kansas City
was Il visitor in Mankato today.
Charles T. Banks, the new division
superintendent of the Great Western
road, and +. r. Been, the division
passenger agent, were in Mankato over
night.
Joseph Kremer and wife of Good
Thunder were in Mankato over night.
II. E. Davidson of Mapleton was
in the city today.
+. D. Currier of Nicollet spent last
night in the city
Thomas Hayes of Vernon Center
was in Mankato today on his way
home from Mapleton, where he attend
cd the Burns celebration last night.
Mrs. George O. Moore of Worthing
ton is spending a few days in the
Curran.
Miss Mary Boswell of Blue Earth
was operated upon at Il local hospital
today
Judge Lorin Cray and Mayor An
drews went to lie Sueur this after
noon, having been selected to act as
judges in an interscolastic debate to
take place there tonight.
Mrs. Frank Root and two lady
friends of Wells, were in Mankato to-
day, calling on friends and shopping.
Albert Lossow. who is holding a
responsible government position, was
a visitor in Mankato today.
II. f. Isker of Winona dined in the
city today.
S. Halvorson of Albert Lea was in
the city today.
W. r. Hayes of Vernon Center was
in the city yesterday on business.
Joseph Ringhcin of Medic was in the
city yesterday on his way to North
Dakota
Vernon Center Correspondence of
Good Thunder Herald: Drs. Will Ja-
CODY and McNlichael have dissolved
partnership. DIR. Jacoby expects to 90
TO Oklahoma to practice.
Joseph Warner of Elysian was i'll
Mankato today on business. Mr..
Warner has many friends here who are
always glad to see him.
Charles Smith, u prominent st. Clair