The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-10-01
From Mondays Daily.
Better Johnson Wedding.

From mondays Daily.
Better J0hnsOn Wedding.
Cards have been received in the city
announcing the marriage of Miss Jen-
ME Better of Kansas City to Charles
w. Johnson of this city, which oc-
CURED at 27l7 Dalton avenue, Los
Angeles, CAL, Thursday, Sept. l6, at
$3.50 o'clock. They left at once for
the east, and will visit Mankato
shortly. 2gAs
The bride is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Donatus Better, and is said to be
a charming young lady, and is favor
lite of her many friends. Mr.. johnson
is a graduate of the Mankato normal
school, and was engaged in the general
mercantile business at Winthrop for
many years, and retired and has since
been looking after his investments.
He has numerous friends in this city
and elsewhere, who know him as
most excellent gentleman. The Man
kato friends of the groom will extend
their ngratulations and best wishes.
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Pleasant Surprise.
Miss Angeline Magn was given a
pleasant surprise at her home last
night, eighteen of her friends being
present. Games were enjoyed, refresh
ments were served, and the evening
spent very delightfully."-.
Will Be Married Tonight.
The nuptials of Miss Flora Brock
meyer and John V. Steiner, the latter
take place at eight o'clock this even
ing at the German Lutheran church.
R. H. Rose was up from Minneapolis
Saturday.
Fred Ford of Wells visited Mankato
Saturday
Thomas C. Edwards of Chicago is
visiting in the city.
Miss Julia Thorne of Lake Crystal
was in Mankato last evening
f. A. Young and wife of Tracy were
visitors in the city over night.
+. p Fairchild of Garden City went
to Minneapolis today, on business.
j. E. Gardner of Des Moines, Iowa,
is visiting the city for a few days.
George A. Loomis of st. Peter
took dinner in Mankato yesterday.
Miss Minnie Johnson is spending the
A. r. Pau Jr. returned yesterday from
a two days business trip in st. Paul.
Mrs. J. Z. Kennedy of Bancroft,
Iowa, was visitor in the city Satur-
day.
Miss Anna BienapA has returned from
visit to her brother and sister in
st. Paul.
Wenzel T. Eckstein of New Ulm,
court reporter, was in the city Satur
day afternoon.
Miss Tena Mayer left for the cities
today where she will remain for a
couple of weeks.
Harry w. Bell, agent of ''The Golden
Grip company, was an arrival in the
city this morning.
George Duemeland came up from st.
Paul Saturday and spent Sunday with
his parents at st. Clair.
A. F. Meyer and Miss Margaret
Paulson of Belle Plaine were visitors
in Mankato last evening.
Wesley Jensen and Roy Summers of
Nicollet are here attending the Davis
and Tidland Business university.
Mrs. j. b. Swan has returned from a
visit of three weeks at the home of
her son, Ora Swan, near Garden City.
G.. II. Burmeister returned to Minot,
N. d., yesterday, after attending the
funeral of his brother, the late An
drew Burmeister.
G. r. Bradley and family took an
ride to New Ulm yester-
day and back. They found the roads
dry, but rather rough.
Ed Brett, Fred Otto and Fred w.
Force were at Swan lake Saturday
evening and secured a number OF
ducks. The trip was made in Mr.
Brett's auto.
Louis Bleil, night porter at local
hotel, filled up this morning and when
ordered out got chesty and had to be
put out. The police were notified and
Officer Schuette locked him up.
The North Mankato school board
was to have held regular meeting
Saturday night, but a quorum was
not present. An effort will be made to
hold a special meeting this week.
Frank Goodrich of NIedo was In the
city today. The first of next week he
IN ,o.ro fo, California with his wife
to visit some of their children, anG