The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-03-19

color adding much to the st. Patrick's
scheme and also increases the merri-
ment as the task of Suntangling the
maze Of Irvine is more difficult and
bewildering. 1t ia a very successful
way in which to begin an evenings
pleasure.
Progressive Checker Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mccall of Spring
Island very. delightfully."- entertained at
a progressive checker party on Satur-
! day evening. There were five tables of
the game played and the following
guests participated Carl Mohr, Rapi-
dan; Andrew Nelson and Mr.. Erickson
Garden City; Frank Nelson and Arthur
Mitchell, Spring Island, and v. A
Tenney, John r. Bowen, w. w. Smith
and w. D. Keith of this city. The
Mankato guests drove to Spring Island
leaving at six o'clock. w. D.. Keith
easily won the championship and fol-
lowing the close of the games Mrs
Mccall served very elaborate course
supper to her very apreciative guests
She was assisted in serving by Mrs
Arthur Mitchell and Miss Nellie Kar.
stad. The guests voted Mr.. and Mrs
Mccall most royal entertainers.
Entertain in ST. Paul.
st. Paul Pioneer Press: The home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Eygabroad on
| Feronia avenue was the scene of an
enjoyable social gathering Tuesday
evening when the ladies of Trinity
of Rev. and Mrs. j. r. Aiken-head OF
Barrie, Cam, and Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
son of Daupnin, Man., who have been
the guests of Mrs. w. VI. Jameson. A
musical program was given by Miss
Timer of Minneapolis, DR.. George l.
Huntington and Miss Lottie Thorn OF
Merriam Park. The dining room was
in red with a centerpiece of red roses
and was presided over by Mrs. Barton
and Mrs. De Vinney assisted by Mrs
Beckley and Mrs. Nichol.
Entertained Y. M. C. A. Board.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Gran entertained
/ the board of directors of the Y. NJ. c
A. at a five o'clock dinner on Satur
day at their home on Warren street
Covers were placed for twelve and 9
five course dinner was very delightfully."-
served. Mrs. Gran was assisted in serv.
ing by Mrs. J. s. Young and Mrs. A
J. Smith. Following the very enjoy
I able dinner a short business session
was held.
S. G.. Anderson of Hutchinson was in
Mankato yesterday.
Mrs. A. H. Scherer spent Sunday
visiting in Lake Crystal.
Charles b. Butler went to Saltwater
on Saturday to spend Sunday.
J. Finley and wife of GAINESVILLE were
visitors in the city yesterday.
Hubert Lobb of Winnebago spent
Sunday in the city with friends.
Attorney L. NJ. Osborn of Virginia
MINI, is visiting his mother for q few
days.
B. Fl. Hendricks of Lisbon, N. D.
was the guest OF his cousin, Aid. George
Atchison, today.
| Mrs. NJ. f. Stack has returned from
visit with her daughter, Mrs. c. w
Babcock, at Kasota. m
1 Walter Zeige. telegraph operator nj
Judson, is in Winona visiting his par
, ents for few days.
j f. n. Almquist travelling representa-,
tive for Christensen & Son at Madclia
spent Sunday in Mankato.
John Temple went to ST. Peter to-
day to attend meeting of editors Of
college papers at Gustavus Adolphu:
college.
+. B. Wells and O. W. Walker have
returned from ST. Paul where they at
tended the grand council of the Modern
Samaritans.
II. R. Kurth and family and a Mr.
Moore left yesterday forenoon will
their household goods and stock fol-
Kansas City.
I Rev. Father Neubrandt has returned
from Rheinlander, Wis, after an alb
sence Of two months. His health has
greatly improved.
l. -. raul DlSpatcH: Ensign and Mrs
Louis Fl. Maxfield will arrive tomorrow
and be the guests of Mrs. l.. TT. Max.
field for a short time
| Albert Anderson. druggist of Lake
Norton, s. d., is spending few days
in The city. He graduated last spring
from Toland's Business university.
! Joe n. Theissen and Miss Nav
Saenger left for st. Paul to pay visit
with the formers sister, Mrs Arthur
Z. Rowe. who has been quite sick
st. Paul Dispatch: Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Patterson, who sailed few
weeks ago are now travelling in Spain
and will not return until the latter part
Of April.
Martin s. Dossett, cashier of the
State bank of Madelia, who is spending
few weeks at Corpus Christi, Texas,
writes The Free Press that this pop.
ular winter resort is growing rapidly
and that = big change mas taken place
there in the past two years. Mr..
Dossett and other Nadelia capitalists
have some land adjoining the city fac.
ling the bay.