The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-10-08
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

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good program: Z. B. Powers was es-
pecially entertaining in his vaudeville
song numbers, winning much applause,
as did also Mr.. Iverson in his cello
selections Gilbert NJ. Fletcher gave one
! of his delightful chalk talks that
pleased everyone and Lester Davies
vocal selections were also most enjoy
able program numbers.
Z. H. Austin, grand good Samaritan,
was present and made a short address
after which the evening was given over
to dancing, cards and social time
generally The affair was success in
every way and was thoroughly enjoyed
lby everyone. The committee in charge
were J. E. Renolds, George Rodman,
Charles d. Davies, Herbert Houck and
Harry j. Wildes.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Erickson, a
newly married couple, spent last night
and this forenoon in the city, on their
way to Hutchinson, to visit the
grooms family before leaving the last
of the week for New Orleans, La,
where Mr.. Erickson is manager of the
Cleveland dairy. The wedding took
place at LeSueur Center at o'clock yes
terday forenoon at st. Mary's Catho-
lie church, and was a quiet affair.
The bride is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Hruska of LeSueur
Center, and her maiden name was
Miss Annette Hruska Both are nice
appearing young people, and were
guests at the Heinrich while in the
city.
The wedding of Miss Ada Austin of
this city to Harry E. Hill of Eagle
Lake is to take place this evening at
eight o'clock at the home of the bride,
ll6 Glenwood avenue.
DIR. and Mrs. f. j. Davis are visiting
in the city.
F. E. Pearson of Pipestone was in
the city today.
F. r. Volk was in from Lake Wash
ington yesterday.
f. F. Fitzloff of GAINESVILLE was in
the city over night.
P. j. McQuiggan of Winnebago was
in the city yesterday.
P. j. Kelly of Minneapolis was Il
visitor in the city today.
Professor George +. Nettleton went
to Cleveland today on business.
Mrs. S. w. Schosley of Plainview
is visiting friends in the city.
Mrs. Oscar Prestegaard is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Haug, at Albert Lea.
Mrs. William Longstreet of Ma
della was in the city today, visiting
friends.
w. H. Rabe and wife went to St.,
Paul last evening, and will return
this evening.
d. i. Rose made trip this after
noon to Cambria to investigate some
Indian mounds. ~
Otto Neitge left today for st.
Croix Falls, Wis, to look after one
of his contracts.
c. G. Schultz of st. Paul, state
superintendent of public instruction,
was in Mankato today.
Col. J M. Barclay of Point Pleasant,
Madison Lake, was in Mankato Sem
ing operations at the lake, he says,
Mrs. John Jones of Mortified, who
is visiting her father, John S. Jones,
on Fulton street, went to Cambria
today for a visit.
r. Kerlin and wife, a newly married
couple, arrived in the city last even
ing and left this morning on the early
train for the north.
n. c. Nelson, representative of the
International Correspondence schools,
has returned from successful trip to
Albert Lea and Wells.
John R. Williams and family, who
live on Pleasant street, left today for
California, where they intend to make
their home in the future
Mrs. Ann K;ttl, Mrs. Joseph Lorentz
and Leo Mahowald of Garrison, S. D.,
attended the funeral of their brother,
the late Clement Mahowald, today.
Attorney Evan Hughes will return
tine latter part of the present week
from trip to Seattle, Wash, and
Pasadena, Cal. He left two weeks ago
today.
Jay Johnston and wife, c.. c. Cald- |
we'll and H. c. Todd of Esterville,
Iowa, arrived in the city this noon
in an automobile, on their way to the
twin cities.
DR.. and Mrs. E. J. Davis arrived
N the city yesterday afternoon. To-
lay they 60 to Lake Crystal for a
short visit. DR.. Davis is the surgeon
IN charge at the Soldiers Home
Architect Schippel went to New Ulm
today, where the bids for the founda-
,ioE for the new Martin Luther col
eye building are to be opened. Otto
Neitge is the only local bidder.
William H. Hottie, general agent for
he Pacific Mutual Life Insurance COM
,any, was in the city today, and in
ew days will move his family to
Nankato from st. Paul, and occupy
he house at 32l Pleasant steret.
H. S. Hayward has resigned his
position with the L. Patterson Mer-
antile company to become the repre-
sentative of the Thomson and Taylor
Spice Co. of Chicago. Mr.. Hayward
will make Mankato his headquarters.
AVE been suspended temporarily, prob
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