The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-06-26
From Mondays Daily.


Miss Margaret Enfield and Frank
MacDuff We're united in marriage at
FIVE o'clock Saturday afternoon at
the home of the brides parents, 7l2
Blue Earth street. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Peter Clare, in
the presence of small gathering of
relatives, and fine wedding supper
was served.
The bride and groom are excellent
Young people, who have numerous
friends who will extend their best
wishes at this happy event in their
lives. They will reside at 424 West
Fourth street.
At Los Angeles, Cal, today occurred
the wedding of Miss Anna Robel,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Robel
of North Mankato, to DR.. +. LeRoy
Chaplne of Orange, Cal. a reception
will occur from eight to ten O'Clock
this evening. at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank NJ. Chapline. parents of
the groom, at Orange. They will be
at home at Orange after July 10.
The bride went to California nearly
taree wears ago and took course as
nurse i'm a hospital there, and it was
in the practice of her profession that
she met DR. Chapline She is a beau
tiful and accomplished young woman,
with numerous friends who extend
their best wishes for her future hap
piness and prosperity.
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Minneapolis Journal: Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Piper of Winnipeg, who have
been in Minneapolis on a short visit,
left Wednesday for Winnipeg, Mrs.
Piper was formerly Miss Josephine Gait
and her marriage took place last spring
They. We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George F. Piper at their home on
Pleasant avenue
Chief and Mrs. Anton Osten celebrated
the ninth anniversary of their marriage
Saturday evening by entertaining a
party of ladies at a six o'clock dinner
at their home, SIS Walnut street. Be-
sides number of Mankato ladies,
the guests included Mesdames Dick
Espenson. James Thomas, Paulson,
Lawrence Hanson and Carl Strom u:
Lake Crystal, who returned home on
the eight O'Clock train.
An elegant dinner was served and
the remainder of the evening was spent
with games and social intercourse,
and at the conclusion of tne affair.
the guests departed wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Osten many happy anniversaries.
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Owatonna Daily journal: a very
interesting occasion was the celebra-
ton of the golden wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. William Hance, which
took place at their home on the sor-
ner of Oak and Rice streets Friday
afternoon. The hOple was beautifully
decorated for the occasion by their
children and friends. In the reception
hall syringas and peonies were banked
while roses, petunas, peonies and car
nations were used in profusion in the
parlors. In the dining room the table
was adorned with ferns and butter
balls. In all the rooms the ceilings
were festOOned in gold and green. The
special flower for the diningroom was
the lemon lily, used in abundance.
~ The celebration was in the form OF
delightful social gathering OF the
members of the family and number
of relatives and intimate friends. a
four course dinner was served at
three o'clock and the balance of the
day spent in pleasant social inter
course.
Willilm Hance and Gertrude Will
Jams were married in Byron. Wiscon-
sin, June 10Th, 1858. Mr.. Hance was
a mason by trade. and they located
at Harvard Illinois, for number
of wears Then they made their home
in Rochester, this state for thirty
three years and until their removal
to this city eleven years ago. Mr.,
Hance retired from active life four
teen years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hance had ten emil
dren eight of whom are living as fol-
lows: Mrs. r. n Sweet of Roches-
ter, II. f. Hance of Mankato, Mfs.
William March of Telluride, Colorado;
Mrs. Earl Chadwick of this city, Ste
ven Hance of Byron, North Dakota;
Carl lance of Devils Lake Edith AND
Mabel Hance. who live at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hauce are held in
high esteem by all who know them,
and have the congratulations of a
host of friends upon arriving at this
notable anniversary.
The guests from out OF the city
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Williams of AUS
tin, Andrew Dale of holland. Marcus
Williams of Mankato, Mrs. Weber and
daughter Edna, Mrs. Tollefson and two
children, Mrs. Ungemach and Mrs. r.
n Sweet and son., all of Rochester.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Patterson yes
terday ard Saturday entertained a dis
tinguished gentleman from Boston,
VINO came west to attend the republic
can national convention, being a dele
gate; and Saturday noon arrived in
Mankato, staying here until Sunday
afternoon. The visitor was Colonel
Edward Glines, one OF the largest tea
ard coffee importers of the east. Mrs.
Patterson's father is associated in