The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-10-09
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
Al Newman's home on Awotanna
street was the scene of a very plea
SAINT surprise party last evening. a
large party of the Modern Woodmen
camp came in body, bringing re
Treatments, to give Mr.. Newman a
proper farewell, as he left today Nr
the Pacific coast, where he may To-
cate. The evening was spent in play
| ing cards, and refreshments and eli
CARS completed the evening very nicely.
The party presented Mr.. Newman with
a purse. and expressed the hope that
he would always have it full.
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The Mems club of the First Baptist
church will hold its first meeting of
the season next Tuesday evening in
the chapel at the rear of the church.
At $3.50 o'clock, the ladies of the
church will serve a chicken pie supper,
and the male quartet viii render several
selections. At eight o'clock the club
will listen to an address by III. n.
Breicc, state president of mems clubs
of the Baptist church. The club is
looking forward to an active season.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. IT. Sickle were
guests of honor at a party given last
evening at the home of Mrs. Van
Wrinkle. The affair was greatly en-
ioyed. Mr. and Mrs. Sickle soon 90 TO
Chicago.
Invitations have been received in the
city for the marriage of Miss Bess
Louise Skartum of Lake Benton TO
Harry J. Diamond of Minneapolis, to Oc
cur at the home OF the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. X G. Skartum, at Lake
Benton, Wednesday evening, Oct. ii,
at $3.50 O'Clock. They will be at home
after Dec. at 1907 23rd street west
Minneapolis. Mr.. Diamond is the oldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John i. Diomond,
former residents of Mankato, and is
engaged in the real estate business with
his father. The couple met at Fart
bault, while Mr.. Diamond was attend
ing the Shattuck military school. Both
are excellent young people.
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Miss Caroline Parker went to Fair
mont today to teach school. She has
been detained by illness.
Marcus Williamson of 'Pemberton was
in the city today.
Charles Sohre was in from Good
Thunder today.
Charles Dietz of Maileton had bust
ness that called him to Mankato to-
day.
Ferdinand Nalser of Danville jour
|neyed to the county seat today.
Fred Bombach is home from a trip
to northern Wisconsin and Minnesota.
DR.. J. A. Hielscher, who is at French
River, Ont, will return to Mankato
on Oct. I.
Mrs. II. IIumphry, from Medford, Ore.
who has been visiting relatives and
friends in Lake Crystal, Mankato and
Minneapolis the past five weeks re-
turned to her home today accompanied
by her aunt, Mrs. Coon, who will spend
the winter in Ore, they will stop for a
day in Boise enroute.
Evan f.. Davis went to Chicago
yesterday, for few days on business.
Miss Lucille Brandenberg has re-
turned to Mankato after spending sew
eral days in Minneapolis.
GAINESVILLE Argus: Mr.. and Mrs. d.
P. Young, of NTankato, came to this
place Friday evening and while here
were guests of Mrs. B. F. Crump. On
Saturday they drove out to their old
home at Alma City and visited with
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. LaSelle. For many
years Mr.. and Mrs. Young were resi-
dents of Alma. Occasionally they have
a yearning to revisit the scenes of
their former life in that place. They re-
turned to Mankato Saturday evening
Mrs. Frank Root of Wells is.visiting
in the city.
G. NJ. Quigele and wife of Amboy
were in Mankato last evening.
j.. A. Melonc of Rochester was in
the city over night.
F.. G.. Schevenell of Winona division
superintendent of the Chicago & North
western road was in Mankato today.
John Eyquist was. passenger to-
Chicago yesterday afternoon.