The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-03-27
From Mondays Dailv.

ulSpdlSu lIOh Ndltl lOO lONds
says: Mr.. and Mrs. J j. Weller, par
ents of Wilson w. Weller of Mankato,
Mimi, today celebrated their sixtieth
wedding anniversary in Waterloo.
Twenty-Five children and, grand child
rem assembled to make the occasion
memorable. The couple were married
in Somerset county, Pennsylvania, in
1913, Mr.. Weller now being eighty-one
years old and his wife one year his
junior. Mr.. and Mrs. Weller retired
from the farm seven years ago, att
which time he owned 1000 acres of
choice Blackhawk county land.
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Miss Julia Anderson and Edward w.
Smith, both of Mankato township,
were united in marriage Saturday by
Judge w. f. Hughes.
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John Wiglcy returned Saturday
night from Il four weeks trip through
the northern part of the state and the
Red River valley report lots of snow
up in that section of the country.
j. T. Savage of Sherokce, Iowa, was
the guest of his daughter, Mrs. W./W.
Smith and family, arriving Saturday
noon and leaving for home yesterday
noon. He was OIL his way home from
Wisconsin,, where he spent a week.
Mr.. Burg and mother of Nicollet
were in the city Saturday on their
way to Colorado-~Springs, Col, where
they will remain for a time.
L. T.. Lossow of KinSman, Arizona,
arrived Saturday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Lossow, in North
Mankato. He moved to Los Angeles
fifteen months ago, and likes his new
home very much.
w. +. Wallace of Truman was in
the city Saturday. He represents the
Neostyle washer. He and Officer Gar
berdin@ were old schoolmates.
Miss Catherine Brown went to Min-
n~eapolis this morning to visit friends
for a week.
j. \. Berquist made a business trip
to Gary, s.. d., Saturday, returning
yesterday. \ fire destroyed five or six
buildings on the principal corner of
Gary about a week ago, but the build
ings were old. and the city expects to
see them replaced by fine new build
ings.
w. p. Lindsay of st. Paul, repre-
senting the NJ, X. & T. railroad, was
i'll MankatO over Sunday.
J.. j.. Thornton of st. James was
in the city Saturday evening.
G. A. Patton of Redwood Falls spent
Saturday and Sunday in the city. 4
NJ. j. Larson of Granite Falls was
in Mankato yesterday.
l.. Redding of Lamberton was in the
city Sunday.
w. ii. James and V. O. Wolcott of
Battle Creek, Iowa, spent yesterday
in Mankato.
j. NJ. Rowley and wife of Sioux
City, Iowa, were in Mankato Sat
urday night and yesterday.
Robert Hayes and J. f. Southwick
of Palttsmouth, Neb., were in the city
over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. E. G.. Peck of st. Paul
S~undayed in Mankato. Mr.. Peck repre-
sents the L. e. Smith Typewriter
company.
Rev. Thomas McClary of Minneapolis
was in Mankato today.
James Mcclure of st: Paul, the
stone quarryman, visited Mankato to-
day.
Emil Metzinger of Springfield was in
Mankato today. r
Mr.. FERGUSON, who lives near In
dian Lake. left today for Wooster,
Mass, to visit relatives, and will be
gone some time.
Merritt Conghlan left yesterday for
Chicago on business.
=. w. Watt of lie Sueur Center was
in >Mankato Saturday evenings
II. A.. klage and wife and Mrs. j.
4. Ostrander of George, Iowa, were
arrivals in the city yesterday, remain
ing over night.
Miss Clara Muchleisen of Wesseing-
ton, s. d., visited in the city today.
Miss Nina Bassett of Alden was in
the city Yesterday
H.. p. Hanson of Lake CSstal took
supper in the city Saturday evening.
Miss Eya George of Rochester Wis
tied in Mankato Sunday.
ID. Rempel of Mountain Lake and J.
Rempel of Butterfield were' in Man
kato over night.
Thomas Hughes attended the district
fourt at st. Peter today.
p. II. Jordan took Il trip to lie
Sueur Center today.
Roy f. Holmes was a passenger to
lie Sueur Center today.
G.. F.. Hackett went to Fairmont
today.