The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-01-29

and the prizes, salad bowl and fern
| iardiniere, were won by Mrs. Munson
Burton and Mrs. E. NJ. Richter
Harmonic Society Supper.
The social and supper given last
! night by the Harmonic society at the
home of Mrs. John Murphy to the
members and friends was one of the
pleasant affairs of the week. The la
dies met in the afternoon for So
cial and cards, and the gentlemen were
invited to $3.50 dinner There were
large number of guests present and
both bridge and five hundred were fea
lures of the evening.
For the Younger Society Girls.
| st. Paul Pioneer Press: John B.
AIeagher's home on Summit avenue was
tine scene of very delightful affair
4 for the younger society girls of town
yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Meagher
entertained at eight tables of bridge
| for the debutantes and younger set.
The flower decoration of the rooms car
ried out the idea of the affair in the
debutante's fower-roses. The dining
room was lovely in pink; pink roses
alone being used, while the drawing
rooms were done in red and white.
At five o'clock reception and tea
was given for those of the girls who
do not play bridge. About fifteen of
those who are not devoted to cards
called. The young women who assisted
at the tea were the Misses Haynie,
Edith Seabury, Frances Bingham, Eliza
beth Dearth and Marian Kirke.
Enjoyed a Sleighride.
A gay party of young people went
to st. Peter and back in one of tne
big carryalls last night.
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Sheriff Duncan of Lacrosse, Wis,
was in Mankato last night on his way
to Shakopee, to secure a prisoner who
is charged with the forgery of a
check for $3.50.
i MAIDS Paulson and family of Lake
Crystal were guests of Chief Osten
and wife Tuesday night, and attended
the play, "A Message from Mars"
DR.. c.. J. Holman left last night
for Sioux City, Iowa, where he was
to read a paper today on acute Gan
grenous Appendicitis" before the Sioux
Valley Medical society He will return
tomorrow.
Otto Schmidt, vino was operated up
on for acute gangrenous appendicitis
in a local hospital, is doing nicely.
Attorney Evan Hughes spent yester-
day at Lake Crystal.
vile today.
Benjamin Cushman and Philip Cush-
man of Marshall, business men of
that place, were in Mankato today.
| Peter Amory, proprietor of a hotel
at Elmore, accompanied by his wife
visited in Mankato today.
| A. O. Olson of Window was in the
; city last evening.
Gust Drew of Seaforth was in the
city today.
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Winona spent last night in Mankato
i L. L. Harrington of Winncbago was
in the city last evening.
\. L. Gale of Redwood Falls spent
last evening in the city.
Aldermen Atchson, Mahowald and
Eichstaedt left this morning for Saw.
. age, and this afternoon will attend
the meeting of the Minnesota Improve
, ment league at Henderson.
HI. E. Carney has gone to Omaha fol
a few days business trip.
/ The many friends of Mrs. Fred
J kruse will be much pleased to learn
that the latest report is of her steady
improvement for the last two days
\. p. Hanson, the buttermaker of
Good Thunder, was in the city yester-
day. The creamery has just moved into
its new quarters at Good Thunder
where it has much better facilities for
carrying on business.
Rochester Post and Record: DIR. f.
II. Whipple of this city was recently
!, appointed state organizer of the In
) proved Order of Redmen lodge and
since that time he has been kept al
most continually on the move tending
to the various duties which his posi-
ton requires. Recently there was a
large class started at Eyota and next
Saturday Dr. Whipple is to institute
a lodge at NIllville. There will be
forty-five members and the Lake City
team will exemplify the work.
DR.. John NJ Edwards is confined to
his bed with an infected arm, and will
be laid up for some time, although
there is said to be 10 danger of a
serious outcome provided he is care
full. He has returned from Rochester
where he consulted about the matter
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Laven and fam
lily returned from months visit with
relatives in Wisconsin.
p. G.. Heintz of Rochester is the
guest of his business partner, A. G.
Lack of the Rexall drug store.
4 MIR. and Mrs. Charles Parmelee of
5l6 Pleasant street are receiving con
gratulations over the birth of daugh-
ter. who arrived today.
Nick Juliar was in from ST. Clair