The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-09-24
Entertained at Birthday Party.

enty-fourth birthday of her mother
Mrs. c. s. Russell. Twelve of Mrs
Russell's friends and neighbors spent
the afternoon with her and five
o'clock dinner was served. A number OF
tokens of friendship We're presented t.
the guest of honor, and music was rem
dered by Mrs. Russell's granddaughter
Miss Macarthur. The affair was very
happy and enjoyable one and Mrs
Russell received many sincere wishes
for the future.
Marriage of Miss Roberts.
Miss Edith Roberts, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Isaac Roberts, was married
on September Is to Allen Patterson
of Rawhide, Nevada, at the home oj
the brides sister, Mrs. W. L. Higmar
at jacksonville, Cal. Mr. Patterson is
a mining engineer of Rawhide and the
bride is well known i'm Mankato, hav.
ing lived here all her life. After a
wedding trip through northern Cali
fornia, Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson will
return To their home i'm Nevada.
T. F. Holm of Wells visited Mankato
today.
V. J. South of Blue Earth dined in
Mankato today.
Fred NJ Donahauer of ST. Peter was
i'm Mankato last evening.
Charles Sohre of Good Thunder called
on Mankato friends today.
Attorney Carl Strom was down from
Lake Crystal this afternoon.
Governor Eberhart will return to the
city the latter part of the week.
Colonel Barclay, the Point Pleasant
boniface. was in Mankato today.
Miss Foster has returned after a
brief visit with friends at Waseca.
Gates G. Phillips was among those
who attended the st. Peter fair the
last day.
Mrs. Burmeister, mother of the late
Andrew J. Burmeister, arrived in Man
kato today.
II. Chiffon, head salesman for Car
son, Perie, Scott & Co., called on his
trade today.
apolis today where she will visit her
brother and sister.
Mrs. Baker departed this afternoon
for Chicago where she will remain for
an indefinite period.
Miss Marion Hunt went this morning
to st. Paul to remain until Sunday
as the guest of friends.
Miss Ethel Wilcox returned Satur-
day from Park Point, Duluth, where
she has been for the past month.
Rev. Thomas L. Griffith of Cambria
will depart tonight for Los Angeles,
Cal, where he will spend the winter.
Mrs. +. f. Miller of Kasson and DR..
and Mrs. Miller and children of West
brook were visitors in Mankato today.
The new sanitary sewage disposal
plant at the West Mankato school is
now in full operation and is successful
in every way.
Rev. +. II. Willsford spent yester-
day in Minneapolis attending COM
mittee meeting of the Baptist State
convention board.
Mrs L. j. Allen of Minnehaha is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Wasgatt.
She will visit her son at Austin be-
fore returning home.
Henry Hughes, wife and two daugh
ters, expect to leave here week from
Friday for Los Angeles, CAL, where
they will make their home.
William Wasgatt has returned from
Huron. He expects to 90 to Huron
again during the land registration and
play ball, if the weather permits.
Miss Theresa and Miss Marie Bic
napf returned home last night FROM
the Twin Cities, after spending two
weeks visiting relatives and friends.
A. G.. Bierbauer, Me Kleinschmidt
and DIR. Bierbauer, the latter of Brook
Ign. n V, went to Swan Lake today
to enjoy a hunt of two or three days.
According to ancient mythology, Or
pheus went to hades to find a wife,
but some married men can't under
stand why it was necessary Chicago
News.
Mrs. F. G. Thayer. was called to
Faribault this morning an account of
tie illness of her granddaughter, the
two year old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew f. Berg.
C. f. Lovett of Duluth, imperial vice
good samaritan of the order of Mod
ern Samaritans, was in Mankato today
en- route to Austin where large class
will be initiated into the council there.
If the roads are in passable condition
Straw's auto livery will run two of
their large cars to st. Peter tomorrow
afternoon to accommodate those at
tending Governor Johnson's funeral. A
charge of SIPS will be made for the
round trip.
Ray Bradshaw left today noon on
a visit to WATERFOWL. S. d. He was
accompanied by his son, Master Lewis.
They expect to be absent week or
ten DAYS Mrs. Bradshaw. who preceded
them about week, will return home
with them. Ray is banking on a good
time hunting and fishing.
The central station fremen had a
run yesterday to the corner of Broad
and Cherry streets, where the girl
had allowed the gasoline to blaze up
at r. Cluxton's residence. The alarm
was turned in by other parties and
was unnecessary. as the fire was out