The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-05-13

Louise Holbrook were ushers, and in
the evening Fowler and Edwin Hart
and Willard IIolbrook were the ushers.
Juniors Banquet Seniors.
The Junior class of the high school
gave its annual banquet to the senior
class at the high school building last
evening. and it was a very pretty as
we'll as delightful affair. The members
of the high school faculty and board
of education were also included among
the guests. As the latter arrived they
, were ushered to the second floor, where
a very pretty scene awaited them.
Above the book case was a representa-
ton of vines growing over lattice
work. In the double doors to the
assembly room was arranged the senior
flower garden, and each senior was in
vited to pick flower. and each flower
contained takeolf that was amusing.
Palms. pillows. rugs. etc, were used
, in the decorations.
On the first floor, lavender and gray,
the colors OF the senior class, were
brought out in the decorations. The
decorations largely reflected the orig
inality of Miss Mariory Gerlach. The
tables were decorated with candles,
etc. in the same class colors.
The banquet was served in five
courses, and was an elegant spread.
About lt0 were present. Miss Leila
Black, the chairman of the banquet
committee. is deserving of much credit,
as are also tbe other members. At the
conclusion of the feast. Professor G..
c. Hcadley assumed the role of toast
master, and Superintendent F. j..
Sperry responded to Our New Build
ing Professor j. G. Norby to Our
High School Spirit" Fred Mott, prcsi,
dent of the junior class. to ''Our Sue
cessors.' and Herman Hayward. prcsi.
dent of the senior class, TO Our Predc
ccssors,' The toasts were all interest
in. and well received.
During the evening Lamm's three
piece orchestra furnished music. aad
ing was INDUCED in. The entire affair
was most enjoyable, and a success in
every way. 1t was an suspicious ush-
cring in of the commencement season.
Wedding Anniversary.
When the meeting of Mankato
Lodge No. 70, ID. of Ii. was ready to
adjourn the members were invited to
remain little longer by Sister Shul
bur, who WAS to celebrate the silver
. anniversary of her wedding. She had
an elegant lunch prepared for all,
Lodge No. 8 and Rebecca Lodge Of
which she is also member. After all
had partaken of the good things, Mrs.
Emma Vogcl. c. of H., on behalf of
Mankato Lodge No. 10, presented the
Mrs. Shurbcr with very handsome
set of knives and forks. The recipient
appreciated the gift very highly. The
bride was dressed in white, and her
loving sisters decorated her with a
veil of white chiffon muslin fastened
Of smiax and flowers. All declared she
could not have looked any younger
and happier twenty years ago.
Following the lunch program of
music. singing and dancing was in
dulgcd in for short time. All NE
/ for their homes wishing the bride and
groom as happy future as their
past has been, and in hope they will
celebrate their golden anniversary in
the ID. of II. hall in Mankato in 1895.
Arndt- Johnson.
{ Miss Inga johnson of Eau Claire,
Wis.,, and Christ A. Arndt of Cambria
were united in marriage this afternoon
by Judge w. L. Comstock. The bride
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. johnson of Eau Claire, and has
spent four mouths in this vicinity. She
is q nice appearing and highly respect
ed young lady. Mr.. Ar1idt is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arndt of Decoria.
and is a progressive young farmer. The
friends of both will wish them d long
and happy life.
II. I. Pcdvin of Madeia was in the
city today.
William II. Barr of Wells was in