The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-09-17
From Thursdays Daily.
Enjoyable Lawn Party.

tertained the Young Ladies' society of
the Swedish Lutheran church of this
city last evening at a lawn party at
her home. About forty were present
and went in two large wagonettes
The lawn was beautifully decorated
with Japanese lanterns, and the even
ing was spent with music and games
Refreshments were served.
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Pleasant Porch Party.
Miss Barbara Mansfield entertained
porch party at her home on Clark
street last evening. A very pleasant
time was spent by all present.
j. y. Johnson of Candy was in
Mankato today.
W. r. Hammett went to the state
fair this morning.
Thomas Hodson returned last night
from the state fair.
Attorney Frank Z. Putnam of Blue
Earth was in the city today.
Mrs. Nelson Cray was passenger
to the state fair this morning.
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i'll the twin cities on business.
Miss Knowlton is making brief
visit with friends in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Wendell Degeman has returned
from a three days visit to the fair.
Miss Bertha Leas is visiting friends
in St Paul and attending the state
fair.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Blum went to the
twin cities yesterday to see the state
fair.
Mrs. Emil jacobson went down to
the cities this morning, to be state
fair visitor.
Dr. and Mrs. Il. NJ. Dodds went to
the twin cities this morning to see
the state fair.
Mrs. Thomas Hodson went to Lake
Benton today to visit her daughter
Mrs. B. ID. Grain.
Miss Berniee Morrow is in the twin
cities and before returning home will
visit the state fair.
Mrs. ID. A. Little has returned from
st. Cloud where she has been the guest
of Mrs. Hugh Evans.
Mrs Staples and daughter of st
son in North Mankato.
Mrs. A. L. Hanson of North Man
kato has just returned from visit
with friends in st. Paul.
N. j. Bake and son returned this
noon after spending few days as
Of n, ~ I,npnonnliS
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Rudberg and
daughter have returned from Madelia
where they attended the wedding of a
relative.
The Misses Otillia and Della Daniel
son left this morning for the cities,
where they will attend the fair for sew
eral days
Mrs. f. L. Halves of Mile Laos is
visiting friends in the city for day
or two. and is the guest of Mrs. Theo-
dore Williams.
Mrs. G. r. Bradley and daughter,
Miss Ruth, went to Minneapolis this
morning to spend couple of days
and take in the state fair.
Mrs. F.. a. Gould with L. j. Lappin
& Co., mas returned from the east
where she purchased full line of win
ter goods for ladies and children.
Miss Mamie Rodman, of the county
auditors office, commences two
weeks vacation tomorrow, and goes
to Lewiston to spend portion of it.
Mrs. w. III. Girvin returned home
yesterday after visit of three weeks
with friends and relatives in, the cities.
Mrs. Girvin was accompanied by her
two sons, Earl and Cecil, who spent
their vacation at Alexandria, MINI.
Mrs. Mary Case of Marathon, Iowa,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. HI. Grannis. She is en- route
with her children to Sturgis, S. d.,
where they will live. Mr.. Case will
be pastor of the Methodist church
there.
Mrs. Herman Szamet and son Her
bert, returned last night from their
three months visit at Clear Lake and
Mason City, Iowa, and Albert Lea.
They were accompanied by the for
mer's mother, Mrs. II. Hirsch of Albert
Lea, who will remain few days
George Strong of Amboy was in the
city this afternoon. He started yester-
day morning from Amboy with j.
Henry Cross in the latter's automobile
to ride overland to the state fair, via
Cannon Falls. When they got six
miles beyond Faribault the differential
broke, and they had to be hauled back
to Farbault. He returned today, but
Mr.. Cross remained with the car to
await repairs from the fcatory. Mr..
Cross formerly resided at Amboy, but
now lives at Redwing. He arrived at
Amboy Sunday in his car for visit.
Misses Emma and Jessie Olson re-
turned yesterday from their trip down
the Mississippi river from ST. Paul to
st. Louis and return. They stopped
off at Winona on the return and took
the Milwaukee road to the twin cities
and saw the state fair They made
the trip on the river on the steamer
St. Paul, and were witnesses to the
mutiny of the colored helpers on board,
when fifty of them tried to leave the
steamer at Alton. The mate was at.
tackled and severely pounded, and shot