The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-11-26
MANKATO FREE PRESS

5 MANKATO FREE PRES
joyable class events, that has taken
place for long time, was the one OF
Saturday evening, given by the A
class of the eighth grade. Miss Mae
Fletcher kindly offered her home to
her pupils, and thirty members of
the class, also Miss Iceberg, Miss
Lewis and Miss Heinze, drove to the
Fletcher home, where a delightful
evening was spent Progressive games
were played and instrumental and vo-
cal music occupied portion of the
evening, the pupils singing their school
and class songs. Refreshments were
served and so happy did the event
prove that good Dyes and good nights
were said with much regret by every
one. The Thanksgiving party will
long be remembered as an especially
pleasurable one in the history of the
class.
Celebrated Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Davey of Van
Brunt street, were given very pleas
ant surprise on Saturday evening by
about twenty-five friends and neighbors
! in honor of their twentieth wedding
anniversary. Five tables of progressive
cinch were played, Mrs. Bradshaw and
Mr.. Miller winning the highest honors,
and Mrs. Davey and Mr.. Burch the con-
ISOLATION prizes. Following the game, a
delicious luncheon was served, and Mr.
and Mrs. Davey We're presented with an
elegant chocolate set in honor of the
anniversary event. The surprised host
and hostess also received many sincere
congratulations and best wishes for
continued health, happiness and pros
perity.
Touring Europe.
Minneapolis Journal: A cabIegram
received by Charles S. Hale Wednesday
! from Mrs. Hale and her sister, Miss
Iva Patterson, at Gibraltar, stated
that the travellers were starting for a
three weeks trip through Spain and
that they would spend Christmas in
Rome. Mrs. Hale and Miss Patterson
sailed Nov. on the Carmania of the
Cunard line and will tour Europe until
spring when Mr.. Hale goes to meet
Mrs. Hale and accompany ner home
Miss Patterson will leave her sister in
England to join a party of friends in
tour around the world.
!. !.
Double Wedding.
Judge Hughes officiated at an in
teresting double wedding Saturday aft
ernoon, when he united Miss Maud
Brooks of Mcpherson and Rinehart
Bluhm of Beaufort, and Miss Mabel
Brooks of = Mcpherson - and Herman
Splett of Mapleton in marriage. Both
couples are popular and highly esteem
ed young people of good families, and
will have the best wishes of all for
their future happiness and prosperity
c. S. Bugbee OF Wells was in the
city today.
j. A. Berquists made business trip
to, .Vesta today.
F. A. Miner of GAINESVILLE was in
the city yesterday.
A. r. Musser of Hugo, COL, is in
the city on business.
David Stevenson of Rochester was
in the city yesterday.
Rev. P. J. Fox of GAINESVILLE was
in Mankato yesterday.
RUDE Foster left yesterday for the
east on a business trip.
R. F. Lamb of Slayton was in Man
kato yesterday and today.
/ Andrew 3. Eckstein of New Ulm
was in the city yesterday.
j. C. Rabe and family of Nicollet
spent yesterday in the city.
Miss Julia Murphy of GAINESVILLE was
visitor in the city today.
Mrs. Burton Tyler of Amboy visited
friends in tine city over Sunday.
| j. J.. Nelson. wife and son of Red
wood Falls paid Mankato a visit yes
terday.
Attorney Charles c.. Kolars of Ii
Sueur Center was in the city yes
terday.
Mrs. Rucker of Little Falls is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. c. H. Bur
meister.
Attorney L. L. Brown of Winona
is in the city on business in the dis
trict court.
Miss Ida Mahlke of North Mankato
has gone to San Diego, CAL, to spend
/ the winter.
John Wigley departed this Afternoon
for Chicago where he will attend the
! live stock show.
! Andrew Weis of Morton, who con
ducts the railroad hotel there, was in
the city yesterday.
F. j. Cummiskey of Lismore was il
Mankato yesterday for the knights OF
/ Columbus meeting.
William Thomas of Milwaukee re-
turned to his home after visit with
friends in Mankato.
Mrs. Miller, Miss Larson and Harry
Strong of Waseca visited the city
Saturday afternoon.
! Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Belair of st
Paul arrived yesterday to do news
paper work for time.
P. P. Kennedy, superintendent of the
st. Peter schools, was among the Wis
itors in the city Yesterday.