The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-02-05

week visiting relatives in Sterling, re-
turning yesterday.
From THURSDAYS Daily.
H. and c. Club Entertained.
Mrs. c. Danielson and Mrs. H. Wilt
gen very pleasantly entertained the
ladies Of the H. and G. club Tuesday
afternoon at the home of the former
The house was prettily decorated with
pink carnations and sacred lilies The
ladies were entertained with pro
gram which was followed by three
course lunch.
/ R. AS Good Time.
Some fifty members of Mankato
council No. 1920, Royal Arcanum, as.
sembled at the Schiller hall last even
ing, and put in an enjoyable evening.
Grand Vice Regent Williams of st.
Paul was present and spoke interest
ingly, and number of pleasant fea-
lures followed.
| A song by male quintet, com
posed of !. n. Griffith, Richard Lloyd,
Griff Roberts,. c. X Northrop and
II. H. Perrin, was followed by vio-
lin solo by Miss Lucille Fisher. I. n.
Griffith rendered a bass solo, and the
Royal Arcanum orchestra played Sc
lection. The male quintet took the
floor again, and the orchestra con-
cluded the program. The musical
numbers were all finely executed and
very enjoyable.
Refreshments were served, under the
direction of the Otto brothers, cigars
were passed around, and the remainder
of the evening was spent playing
cards.
Social Evening in North Mankato.
The annual election of trustees OF
the North Mankato public library oc.
curs at the school house Saturday
evening at 1880.
This will be Immediately followed
by most excellent literary and mus
zeal program by quartet led by Mr.
Andrew Ingwalson, selections by the
Commercial College orchestra, instru
mental selections by the Misses
Hodapp and Mr.. John Peterson, anG
other excellent numbers, making ar
evening of rare enjoyment.
At nine o'clock the baskets Of
lunch, candy, fudge and other delicacie:
will be disposed of by Messrs. R. G. B.
the well-known auctioneers.
. | Tho p,,hlin ir inDitn1 IN Tho pta,
tainment.
Clubs and society 81
The A. O. e. w. lodge initiated {
class of some fifteen members las
night, using the team work and &
lantern and slides, thus making thu
work very effective. The class was
gotten up by Deputy Grand Maste
Workman Roepke of Fairmont, assisted
by local members
Clover Leaf Dance.
The Clover Leaf Dancing club gave
very enjoyable dance at the Knight
of Columbus hall last evening.
!. !. s.
| OdPtiSt aiu Quietly.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap
fist church was very pleasantly en-
tertained by Mrs. George M. Palmer
Mrs. A. c. Gran and Mrs. c. L. Kennedy
yesterday afternoon at the home of tn
former on South Broad street. Tn
attendance was large, and the after
noon was very pleasantly spent. Fin
ancial affairs were talked over, an,
delightful refreshments were served.
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Boys Were Entertained.
Mr.. Mccormick entertained the boy
of the Belgrade Avenue Methodist Sun
day school who took part in the Christ
mas exercises, at the home of Mis-
Freda Anderson, North Mankato, las
!evening.
Soap Bubble Party.
| Cereal chapter No. 2, O. f. S., ha,
soap bubble party after the worl
of the chapter was concluded last even
ing, and all had a pleasant time. Re
freshments were served
MISS Louise SLIDER, who submitted
to an operation for nasal trouble
yesterday at the home of her brother
Albert SLIDER, is making Favorable
progress, fact which her friend
will learn with pleasure.
| Richard Jongsma, representing TIN
Lincoln-,Jefferson university law depart
John Steiner went this morning t,
the twin cities to look over some bi.
sample lines and make some stool
purchases for the firm of SLIDER 6
Steiner.
ment, is in the city introducing ;
popular law library.
DR.. r. NJ. Dodds and family. w. ]
Morehart and family, John c. Wise
Fred Force, E. c.. Edwards, Postmaste
A. j. Veigel and Others attended tn,
Burns celebration at Mapleton las
evening.
Mrs. Sophia Ekman departed las
night for Los Angeles, where she will
remain for few weeks. She viii