The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1908-03-13


alton of Bridge and Structural Iron
Workers, was in Mankato today. He
and Attorney c. o. Daley were room
rates at Ellsworth years ago.
AID. Mahowald is convalescing nicely
from his operation.
From Thursdays Dailv.
New ulm Review: The following
members of the Mankato whist clul
were guests of Mrs. Joseph A. Eek
stein Thursday from the morning
train from the east until its depart
ure at four o'clock in the afternoon
Mesdames Jache, Widell, Taylor
Phillips, Wagon, Terwilliger, Sapey
Macbeth and Lang. A dainty luncheon
was served by Mrs. Eckstein upon the
arrival of her visitors and following
course dinner at noon they were
treated to delightful drive about
the city.
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Mr. Evan Olson and Miss Anna
Thorstenson, both of Amboy, were
married at five o'clock yesterday al
the home of Miss Richarda Godagel
in this city. Rev. Nordgaard offici
ated. Mr.. Olaf Thorstenson and Miss
Richarda Godager attended the cou
|ple.
Miss Anna F'latekval and Mr.. Hans
Lane, both of whom are well known
young people of Medic, were married
this afternoon by Judge w. F. Hughes
in the probate court room at Tho
court house. Only small party OF
relatives and friend attended the cere
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Lane will live il
Medo, and they begin their married
life with the best wishes of theil
| friends.
The Foreign and Home Missionary
societies of the Baptist church held
their annual meeting yesterday after
noon at the home of Rev and Mrs
Z. H. Willisford. Reports of thu
years work were made given. On'
hundred and ten dollars had been rails
cd for mission work. Mrs. ID. V. vii
liams was elected president. Mrs. w
+. Jewson vice president and Mrs. Alice
Kimball secretary and treasurer of thu
Foreign Missionary society. The Home
Missionary society elected Mrs. Harry
Footner, president. Mrs. c. Z. Over
vice president and Mrs. A.. c. Graz
secretary and treasurer. The ladies
| felt very much encouraged in then
WORK as the past year had been one
of the best in the history of the so
cieties. After the business had beer
transacted lunch was served, by Mrs
NJ. B. Haynes, Mrs. w. F. Jewson ant
Mrs. c. o. Daley.
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H. E. Dickinson of Tracy is spend
ing few days in the city lookin:
after business matters and calling OF
his numerous acquaintance.
Miss katherine Griffin of Los An
geles, California, who was the guess
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ Ritcher, left
yesterday afternoon for Hastings, tt
make short visit before leaving fol
her home.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bond of Eagle
Grove are guests of local friends, hav
ing arrived in the city last evening
to spend a few days.
r. Nj. Gray of Minneapolis, travelling
passenger agent for the Illinois Cen
trail railway, is Mankato visitor.
S. S. Crossett of Faribault is visit
| ing friends in Mankato.
Joseph Kruse who has been visiting
| friends and relatives in Mankato and
vicinity during the past two weeks
left today for his home in Kerkoven
Mr.. Kruse was formerly well known
resident of st. Clair.
H. C. Hofeld of GAINESVILLE was a
visitor in the city last evening.
Dr. Hancock of the state normal
school faculty went this morning to the
twin cities where he is making short
visit.
S. c. Banks, superintendent, and E.
r. Beam, division freight agent both OF
the Great Western railway with head
quarters in Red Wing were local visi-
tors yesterday and today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke of Tracy
are spending few days in the city
as guests of friends.
Jay Henry Long of Brainerd, former
ly member of the Blue Earth county
bar, arrived last evening for a few
days combined business and pleasure
visit in the city.
John B. Meagher arrived yesterday
from st. Paul for a short visit i'm the
city. He and his bride have just re-