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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-06-03
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formed by Rev. T. John Of the Ger.
man Lutheran church of ST Clair. The
bride was sattircd in pretty white
dress and carried white roses. She was
attended by her sister, Miss Elma, who
was also dressed in white and carried
red roses. The groom was attended by
John Kopkc, brother of the bride. The
rooms were prettily decorated with
ferns and flowers. The bride was a
member of the Emmanuel Nurses club
of Mankato. The groom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lutholtz of Minneapo-
lis and is awcll known railroad man.
holding a position as express messenger
on the Omaha road. After the eere-
mony an elaborate dinner was served,
the table being decorated with carna-
tions and ferns. The happy couple
departed for short wedding trip.
They will be at home to their friends
after June 10 at SIS East Hickory
street, Mankato. st
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one hundred people had been invited
by the Minneapolis woman to the af-
fair, among them being Commander and
Mrs. Belknap, Captain and Mrs.
Shartle, Count and Countess Croebcn,
Herr petcrsdorff, Herr and Frau Won
Eckhartsberg, Emil Haur of Pitts
burg, Mrs. Florence Easton MacLennan,
Baroness Won Dem Busche -Hunefeldt.
Mr.. Herman Pessart, Mrs. Thomas AIer-
ril. Mrs. Bernard Goldsmith, Mrs.
August Spamuth, Mrs. Rudolph CAM.
William Stcinway, Jr., Maurice Beck
with, Julius Casper, Dr.. Emil Paur.
Jr., Herr Jan BruDna; Miss Florence
Schinkel. Miss Emma Landgraff, Miss
Hardy, Miss Edith Spoirord and Miss
Nora Hatch. and Miss Ellen Wentworth
of Exeter, Mass.
On the program with Mr.. Meader were
Miss Louise Mckay of New York, Mrs.
Timmons of Los Angeles, Miss Hart
of Mankato. Mimi; Miss Lillian Wicskc,
formerly of indianapolis, but now liv-
ing in Berlin. Mrs. Cornelia Rider
Possart was ut the piano.
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From Thursdays Daily.
Were : Happily Married.

Yesterday a. surprise .,.was given > Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Loucks, of Belgrade
by the sister of Mrs Loucks sending
word in the morning, that she was COM
ing out that afternoon to be married
in her parlor. Everything was put
in order for the happy event and at
) p. IN. the parties arrived and the
ceremony took place. Mrs. Loucks had
ready fine wedding supper which,
after a half hours pleasant chat, was
much enjoyed and the parties returned
to North Mankato. The bride is Sadie
Maud Fletcher, daughter of George
Fletcher of North .Mankato. The groom
is Sherman Batcheler, formerly of
Mankato, but recently of Beatrice Neb.
The brides home was formerly at
Kerns, where she has many friends,
all of whom are delighted over the
pleasant surprise she has given them
and wish her many years of happy
welded life. The ceremony was wit,
messed by the father of the bride and
u few other of the nearest relatives,
and was performed by Rev. ]. +.
Bacon, pastor of the Congregational
church at Kerns, of which the bride
is, Il member.
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From Mondays Daily.
Will Tour India and Egypt.

Ma ior and Mrs T. c. Goodman and
Miss Ethel Goodman, who have been
stationed for the past two years ut
Manila. have recently left the Islands
and are now visiting their daughter,
Mrs w B. Walker of HongkOug, whose
husband represents the Standard Oil
interests there. After leaving China,
Major and Mrs. Goodman and Miss
Ethel will tour India, Egypt and Eu-
rope. Returning to America, they will
visit in New York and will then take
up their residence in st. Paul. Major
and Mrs. Goodman and his two daugh
tcrs were stationed in Portland two
years ago, he in the capacity of pay
master At that time Mrs. Walker
had with her two boys, four and six
years of age, who chartered in French,
English and Chinese.
Mrs. Goodman, referred to in the
above clipping from The Portland Ore
gonian, was formerly Miss Jennie
Wampler of this city. The couple are
glad to get back to this country, after
many years residence abroad.
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i
Lake Washington, to spend a week, en-
joying the bass and pike fishing.
Mrs. George W. Slade left yestcr-
day for Cedar Rapids. Iowa, having
been called there by telegram an
nouncing that her brother, retired To-
connective engineer, is very sick. He
sustained slight stroke of apoplexv
a Few days ago and has grown worse
since.
Oscar and Frank Spooner and Mrs.
Stranger of Waterville, brothers and
aunt of the late Miss Tillic Spooner,
whose death occurred III this city night
before last, were in Mankato yesterday
and today With the father. they ac-
-companicd the remains TO Watervillc
this afternoon.
Mr. Harris of Cambria returned home
today with his new Ford. He has
been in the city for a couple of days,
comparing cars. Mr.. Allyn of the Man
kato Auto company has several other
buyers in that territory who have
spoken for cars to be delivered at once.
His company has six more cars in
stock Come and see them.
Miss Mamie Carlson, deputy clerk
of the United States court, will leave
tomorrow morning OH months vaca
ton. She will go to Spokane, Wash,
Portland, Ore. Salt Lake City, Denver,
etc. and will visit friends and rcla
tives and do some sight seeing. She
will be accompanied rs lar as the
Twin Cities by her sister, Miss Clara,
who will return after spending Il
couple of days there. }. A. Flittie
will have charge of the office during
Miss Carlson's absence.
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Enjoyable Birthday Party.

Fifteen of the young ladies employed
at the Citizens Telephone conpany'5
exchange last night participated in u
pleasant birthday surprise Oh Miss
Freda Peterson, the chief operator. The
company called OH Miss Peterson at
her boarding place, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Carlson. 323 Walnut street, ami
spent the evening i'll a most enjoyable
iEanner.s They presented Miss Peterson
with token, which conveyed to her
the high regard in which she is held
by her co-workers. Nice refreshments
were served and the evening was gwen
over to music and other features of
a pleasant and profitable character.
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ptauqna that will be held i'll july,
The tent will be pitched on the lot
near the old Taylor property on South.
Front street. Mr., Rhcihfrank states
that the musical part of the program
lis stronger than ever
drews came to this place Sunday even
ing, having been called by Mrs. OHara
/ to-, see her husband. The latter has
been confined to his home for. some
time. and while not in Il serious con-,
dition, he does not improve as rapidly
as hoped for. His condition now is
about the same that it las been for
/ some days
GAINESVILLE Argus: The Eagle Manu-
featuring company of Mankato have
made all the necessary arrangements
for the erection of building on Sec
ond street west of the blacksmith shop
for the purpose of establishing a feed
| mill The output we hear will not be
corn meal, but buckwheat, rye and all
| cereals with the exception of wheat.
| The plant will cost about three thou
sand dollars, The company has hired
! T.. +. Tcttslof to run the mill.
| f.. L. Jewctt of st. Paul, the north
| western manager for the Trowbrdge
x Niver company, dealers in munici-
pal and irrigation bonds, with general
offices III st. Paul, Chicago New York
and San Francisco, was in Mankato
yesterday, attending the bankers group
meeting. Mr.. Jewett has an elaborate
suite of office rooms in the State Saw
! ing. bank : building He came down
from st. Paul in his large Winton car.
| This morning he went to Faribault. ac-
companied by Mr.. Williams, c. 4. But.
| Ter and n l.. Hurst
| Garfield Morrison and wife came in
from Madison Lake last eveIiiig. and
/ the latter will visit her parents, Con-
ductor and Mrs. Thomas Hughes, while
! the former goes west on factory
inspection trip. Mr.. Morrison stated
that the fish hatchery car was at Madi-
son Lake last night, and j. NJ Barclay
| and men were taking Il consignment
U
of pike fry to. the lake. He also said
that the first pike ever caught in the
lake were taken out few DAYS ago.
These must have been remnant of
some former stocking of the lake.
Misses Anna and Amelia Eckhardt
returned home today after an absence
of three months in the west where
they have been on pleasure tour.
They visited the Grand Canyon of Ar-
| IONA, made trip through Old Mexico,
and thence to San Diego. They en-
ijoyed an ocean trip, visiting coast
cities. On their return trip they stop
, ped at Bozeman, Mont, where they
were the guests of the Ruerups, who
are running theatre in that city.
The Ruerups arc enjoying a fine pat,
| ronage. Joseph Rucrup is ticket agent
I for the Northern Pacific road, hold
| ing a responsible position. Charles
Ruerup is bookkeeper for one of the
largest Wholesale and retail grocery
ltstores in the state. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. Fisher are employed as operator
| and pianist in the Ruerup theatre. =
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From Fridays Daily.
Hardtke-Detjen Dc dding.

Mapleton Enterprise: Wednesday
friends of Mr.. John i. Detjcn and Miss
Minnie Hardtke gathered at the Lu-
theran church to witness their mar
riagc.; The ceremony was performed
by, Rev. Paul Elsel and was indeed an
event of social interest. The bride, who
was beautifully attired, was attended
by three bridesmaids, namely, Miss
Bertha Schwan of Rapidan, Miss Julia
Hardtke and Miss Gertic JAEGER. The
groomsmen were Niessrs. Arthur
Schwan, Oscar Detjen and Avian jaeger
Following tire services at the church
the friends gathered at the brides
home where all made nerry the re
maindcr of tic. day and evening, sew
erai sumptuous meals being served.
q Mr.. and Mrs. Detjen were the re
cipients of a large number of very
handsome and useful gifts. attesting
their popularity among those whu
know them best
The groom is son of the late Fred
Dctjen, a young man of business abl-
ity and a graduate of the Commercial
college at .Mankato Mr.. Detjen has
for some time contemplated going into
business here and as he has decided to
make his home here with his home,
it is more than probable that he will
soon interest himself here.
The bride is a daughter of Mrs
julius Hardtke, young lady held i'll
high regard by all who have the honor
of her aequa intance.
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bors. 800" wasv played after which a
nice lunch WAS served. y~

s.. .fr
.bors. $500 wasN played after which a
nice lunch WAS served. SIS
c. O, DALEY took a trip to Minnesota
Lake. today. SO
A. Q. Olcson of Minneapolis is vist
ting in the city.
NJ. y. Kiefer of Sleepy Eye was in
the city yestcrda.
August Wendt of Vernon Center
was in the city today.
Mrs. A. W. Spehr is entertaining
her parents from Omaha.
Miss Della c. Parker of Farlbault
visited in the city yesterday.
John r. King and wife of Spokane
Wash. were in the city yesterday.
H. Schneider and son of Winncbago
took supper in the city yesterday.
A. w. johnson of Lake Crystal
was in the city yesterday afternoon.
Fay Trow went TO his hpnie at Al
bert Lea today, for the simmer vaca.
ton.
Mrs. +. A. Gray and son OF Redw God
Falls visited in the city ye,tcrnay AND
today.
Misses Mary aud Elizabeth Sunlbere
of Fairnsont were guests in tic city
today
f. o. Ottersiein and Silas Allen
of Shelby were in tine city today on
business.
Mrs. Oldsgaard and children Of North
Dakota are visiting the formers father
B. kohler and family.
j. C.. Even. a ditch contractor, and
John Glander.s both of New Auburn
We're in Mankato yesterday and today
J. G. Hotaling of Richmond, Va.
specia! representative of the h. \. Pat
terson Tobacco. company, was in the
city toa,v.
Miss Laura Morrison of Alinneapo.
lis was entertained at the home OF
her parents in Mankato town On
Decoration day ~.
Andrew p. johnson, Nels s. Peter
son, John E. Peterson and Ed. Hart.
wig of Lincoln were in Mankato yes
tcrday afternoon.
Misses Stella and Myrtle ODonnel
have resigned their positions in Fred
w. kruse's store and left today fol
their home at Fargo, \. d. They
have been in Mankato since last fall
Mrs. l.. a. Faulkner left today foi
Pequot, Mimi, where her husband has
opened an Office. She VIII spend j
week in st. Paul, visiting her two SOFAS
Her daughter will go to Pcquot as
soon as school is out.
The Misses Fischer and Miss Helen
Cooper leave Saturday for Washington
New York and Boston. The Mise:
Fischer will spend the. summer vacation
at their home at Boston, and Miss
Cooper will visit an aunt there, re-
turning in month or six weeks.
f Division Superintendent w. Walliser
General Agent, Ii. J. Wagon. Division
! Engineer w. j. jackson and Travelling
Agent A. G. Kingsley of the Chicago &
Northwestern road spent Monday night
in the city. Yesterday J. Cronin, SUI
perintcndent + of. bridges and buildings
/, of the same road was in the city.
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From Saturdays Daily.
Fraulein Sch0en-Rene Entertains in
Rorlin

Minneapolis Daily News: Only Amer
lean artists took part in the. program
given at the home of Fraulein Anna
L. Schoen- Rene in Berlin Thursday
evening. Among them was George
Meader of Minneapolis, who went to
Europe year ago with party of
Fraulein Schoen-Rene's pupils. Since
then his success has been marked both
in opera and concerts.
A distinguished gathering of about
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Entertained Round Dozen Club.

& Mrs. II. ii. Perrin delightfully."- en-
tertaincd the members OF the Rounl
Dozen club at her home yesterday
afternoon. An advertisement guessing
contest was played and the winner
was awarded a fancy box of bon bons.
Late in the afternoon, three course
luncheon was served.
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Max Thomas was down from Jud-
son today.
A. Thomas of Cambria visited the
city today.
Gilbert Guttcrsen was up from St.
! Paul today.
Amen Jackson departed for Chicago
this afternoon.
Ernest O. Michel of Marshall was in
the city today.
Mrs. A. b. Kluge of Tracy was in
the city yesterday.
L. II. Jones of Lake Crystal was in
the city over hight
Adolph Haugen of st. Peter was in
the city over night.
w. c. Randall of Lake Crystal was
in Mankato Yesterday. 80
J. II. Bohlke of Good Thunder Wis
tied Mankato yesterday.
NJ. A. Benedict of Good Thunder
was in the city today. on business.
Helcck Heleckson and Chris Tcigum
of Butternut Valley were court house
callers today.
w. w. Rich Of St. Paul. custodian of
the federal building, st. Paul, was i'll
the city today.
Arthur G.. Jones and Robert j..
joints of Butternut Valley paid Man
. kato Il visit today.
Rev George Rhcinfrank of the Red
path-Nawtcr bureau, is in the city.
The chautaugua dates arc July 10
to IL.
Commissioner Robert Lamm returned
this noon from his trip to Montana.
aud was met ut the depot by dele
| Cation of friends
r. G.. A. Lewis returned Thursday night
from Minneapolis, driving Brush
runabout, that his firm has purchased
for delivery purposes.
Mrs. W. T.. Hawley returned to her
home at Springfield. Mimi, today, after
; spending three weeks in the city as
the guest of Mrs. J. A. Lewis.
| Misses Hattie Nelson and Myrtle
HAYES returned from Albert Lea, after
a visit with relatives and friends. They
also visited relatives in Lake Mills,
Iowa.
Miss Mary Willard, who is teaching
school in Minneapolis, will spend Sun
day and Monday in this city. the guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G.
Willard.
Mrs. d. G. Reynolds and daughter,
Miss Dora. returned to their home at
Winnebago, yesterday. after spending
two days in the city. visiting Mrs. j.
4. Lewis aud family.
A. C. Hopkins and Fred Day spent
Yesterday at Lake Washington, and
pulled out a fine string of pike from
the deepest holes in the lake. They
brought in thrty-two pike and two
pickerel.
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Mcintosh have
recently moved to the city from Okla
homa, and are residing with Mrs. Brew
ster. 719 South Broad street. Mr.. Me
. Intosh travels for the Cudahy Pack
ing company.
County Auditor Weaver gave the
lady clerks of the court house all au-
tOmObile ride yesterday afternoon
I taking them to st. Peter and back. 1t
is needless to say that they all en-
| joyed it greatly.
w. F. Schilling of Mortified. +. d..
Currier and Oscar A. Swenson of Nicol-
let and William Setter of st. Peter
were in the city yesterday OH their
return from attending creamery mems
picnic at Mapleton.
Mrs. w. Nj. Wasgatt returned this
week from the Twin Cities, after Wis
ting friends and relatives. Her mother
Mrs. L. J. Allen, residing at Mime
haha, met with slight accident and
is improving rapidly.
Judge Munger of the United States
court. United States Marshal Warner
and George H. Tllummel, all of Omaha,
arrived on the early morning train and
went out to. the Red Squirrels Nest,
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Entertained willing Workers.

The Willing Workers class of the
Christian church were entertained at tine
home of Stella and Sterling Morrison,
Mankato township on Monday evening.
There was a .conundrum supper serv-
ed, and following that refreshments
were partaken Of, ,.,.a
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Were Welded at Medo.

Mapleton Enterprise; a quiet but
pretty wedding took place at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. August c.. Kopke of
Medo. when their daughter, Anna
Emelia, was united in marriage to
Charles X. Lutholtz Thursday, May 10,
at 10 a. N, The ceremony was per-.
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Played 500"

Played $500" 80
Mrs. john Ii Macbeth entertained
nine tables at 500 yesterday after.
noon at her apartments in the Security
flats. Mrs. George Perkins won the
first prize and Mrs. L. E. Davis the
second prize. The rooms were attrac-
lively decorated with wild flowers and
carnations, and delicious refreshments
were served by four young ladies. The
affair was most enjoyable one. Those
present from out of the city were
Mrs. George Dauber and Mrs. Schweit-
ger of Superior, Wis. and Mrs. Me-
Kenney and Mrs. Charles Fox of Lake
Crystal. N
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Farewell Surprise Party.

Last. evening Mrs. A.. l.. Danielson
and family were rendered a very
pleasant surprise and farewell party
by fifty of their friends and neigh.
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Played Bridge.

sfldyCu DIluSe.
A party of ladies from this city
drove to Eagle Lake this Afternoon
in automobiles to spend the Afternoon
and evening as. guests of Mrs. Orange
Little and daughter. Miss Doris. They
planned to play bridge whist.
G. w. Chaffec of Granada was in the
city yesterday.
William Carroll was over from Wa
SEGA yesterday.
L. ID. Currier of Nicollct was in til.
city over night.
George Chandler of GAINESVILLE was in
Mankato today.
l.. \. Guth of Redwood Falls was il
the city yesterday.
Adolph Sucker of Lewisville was in
the city yesterday.
Carl Bredeson of st. Peter was in
the city yesterday. s.
G. l.. Alleman of Omaha was III
Mankato yesterday.
\. j. Gilman Of Lake Crystal was
in the city over night.
Miss Stella Smith of Fulda visited
friends in Mankato Tuesday.
j. II. Thew and Frank Gralmis OF
Vernon Center paid Mankato visit
today.
Miss Maude c. LaTourelle of Ma
pleton visited friends, in the city yes
terday.
Mrs. James A. Bates of Little Rock
Ark, arrived this morning to spend a
month or two visiting her brother,
Elmer Glenn, and her sister, Mrs. w.
il. Rabe.
The Great Western Railroad company
is very generously shipping free gravel
and stone dust to the farmers ON the
Lake Washington road. This has been
brought .about through their local
agent. Mr.. Barr, together with George
NJ. Palmer Such help as this. is APP
preeiated by the people. .ss
:. George L. Rheinfrank, of the Red
path-Vawter Lyceunl Bureau. was in
Mankato today arranging for the chau-
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Mr.. and Mrs. Llrvin Entertain.

Mr.. and Mrs. ". ii. Girvin very
pleasantly entertained sixty of their
friends Wednesday and Thursday even
ing at their home, l24 Fulton
street Cards and games were the pas.
time both evenings. Light refreshments
were served.
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An Afternoon at Cards.

Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
j. c. Macbeth of the Security Flats
for an afternoon at cards, Tuesday, in
honor of Mrs. George Daubcr of Susi
perior, Wis. S.
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Farewell Surprise Party.

Miss Ethel Wolbcrt and her brother,
Fred. leave tomorrow for Spokane,
Wash, where they will make their
future home. Their father is engaged
their cousin conducts a millinery store,
and Miss Wolbert will work in the
latter. Friday evening Miss Wolbcrt's
friends gave her pleasant surprise
at her home on Clark street. Games
served. and all bad a good time. Miss
Wolbcrt was presented with II small
token of esteem. together with the
best wishes of the gathering for her
future happiness.
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Old Settlers Picnic at Sterling.

Arrangements are completed for the
old settlers gathering which will be
held at Sterling Center, Tuesday, June
I. The program is one which will
make it worth while for those within
ten miles distant to take the day off
for recreation and pleasure. The gath
ering. will be held in Scott Growers
grove. The program is as follows:
Music .Maplcton Cornet Band
Invocation. ......... Rev. H.. F. Bolton
Song, "Star Spangled Banner" !.