The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-07-16
From Tuesdays Daily.
D. A. r. to Picnic.

Thursday of this week is to be an
event of Importance in the Anthony
Wayne Chapter of the ID. A. K. The
day is to be celebrated in honor of the
victory of Anthony Wayne at the bat
tie of Stony Point, and is to be a
gala picnic day at the summer home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Morehart Lake
WaWshington. The st. Peter chapter is
to be the guests of the Mankato chap
ter and are to drive from st. Peter.
Mrs. Lovhed of Faribault, state re-
gent, is also expected to be present and
the day promises to be delightful
one from beginning to end. The More
hart cottage is to be decorated with
national flags and the whole affair will
be carried out in national colors and
patriotic designs.
Walsh Rogers Wedding at GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh of GAINESVILLE an
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Josephine to DIR. Arthur B. Rogers.
The happy event occurred at GAINESVILLE
yesterday. DIR. Rogers is lately of Chi:
cago. The bride attended school in
this city and has many friends here
who will extend their congratulations
to ner. The couple will be at home in
Sioux City after Sept. l next.
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Entertained For Ladies From Away.
Mrs. Charles Fitzloff of Hickory
street entertained informally yesterday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Losey of
Wells and Miss Gladys Lennon of La
Crosse. Today the same ladies enjoyed
picnic dinner at Minneopa Falls, and
several parties will be given during
the week for the visiting ladies.
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Birthday Party.
Howard Williams was FIVE years old
yesterday, and in honor of the event,
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Will
Jams, gave him little party, to which
number of his young friends were
invited
DIR. F. NJ. Rule of WinOna was in
Mankato today.
Mrs. Munson Burton left this morn
ing for Lacrosse, Wis.
]. Mrs. j. P. Rodman has returned
from her visit at Lewiston.
Miss Anna Anderson of Madelia is
spending a week in the City as the
guest of Miss Mary Weed.
Misses Minnie C. and Lolita Maiers
went to Delavan today to visit for a
couple of weeks with Miss Ella Jen-
sen.
Rev. and Mrs. Peter Clare returned
today from the cities. While there
they attended the Christian Endeavor
| convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Bates have
returned from trip to Menomonie,
and Minneapolis.
| S. A. Kimball, of Brainerd is to To-
cate permanently in Mankato and will
occupy one of j. c. Wise's houses on
Van Brunt street.
Mrs. George r. Curran of Parsons
street has as her guests Mrs F. NJ.
Manson, Worthington, Mrs. Fl. NJ. Hue.
sted and Miss Huested of Brooklyn,
| n. Y.
| Miss Theresa O'Connell of St. Paul
| is visiting her sister Mrs. Faulkner,
and will remain a week OF two. She is
head saleslady in the cloak department
of Field, Schlick & Co.
Miss Mildred Morehart returned yes
terday noon from three weeks trip
| Miss Morehart has been the guest of
Miss Lillian Wineman at Devils Lake,
s. D., and of Miss Edna Lampert at
Minneapolis.
w. H. Cram of Milwaukee, assistant
! manager of Armour & Co.'s branch
house there, is in the city visiting his
half brother, Charles Scoville, and will
remain ten days. They expect to put
in two or three days fishing
| DR.. c. H. Cowgirl and wife of Iro-
quois, S. d., are the guests of the
doctors parents, DIR. and Mrs. F. B.
Cowgirl The many friends of the
doctor will be pleased to know that
he is meeting with splendid success in
his profession.
| 1t is said that William J. Bryan
never forgot the name or face of
any man or woman he ever met.
James G. Blaine was the only other
man in public life who possessed this
wonderful faculty to so great an ex-
tent Certain. it is, says the Austin
Herald, that Mr.. Bryan recognized and
called by name some Austin people
and others he saw in the audience,
as he sat upon the stage, and gave
them look of recognition. The old
democratic war horse, I. j. MeahaD
years ago these men met and the first
thing Bryan said to Meahan was 81