The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-02-24

ives. Contests were held and prizes
Won by Alice Dobbin, Bernaidine
Hyde and Edna Jones. A delicious
luncheon was served, and all departed
wishing Miss Gertrude many happy |
returns of the day.
Weekend Party.
Mrs. T. II. Foley of l13 Pearl !
street delightfully."- entertained com
pany OF young ladies at weekend |
house party. The event was one
round of surprises which !
had been prepared by the hostess.
Judging from the reports OF the
young ladies the event was one OF
the most delightful of the season.
Miss Adeline Freeman of Fairmont
and Miss Gertrude Mccarthy of Ma
pleton were the guests of honor
Nicely Observed.
Mrs. Behymer entertained q small
company at dinner Saturday in hon
or of the eighty-sixth birthday an
of her father, c.. Correll.
The affair was greatly enjoyed. Mr.
Cornell also received 100 post cards
from his friends and relatives, bear
ing congratulations and good wishes.
No, hi ha ysnbn 10 " oil IN,
terested, and would have them know
that he fully appreciates their
thoughts of him.
Entertained for Daughter.
Mrs. William Shoemaker on Shau-
but street entertained Saturday even
ing in honor of her daughter, Louise,
she being home few days from
her school near New Richland, MINI.
About twenty of her young friends
were the guests. The evening was
spent in music and games, after
which dainty refreshments were
served. The out of town guests were
Misses Louise and Clarice Fathers
of Owatonna.
Six O'Clock Dinner.
Miss Mamie ROdman entertained
the other court house clerks at her
home on Clark street Saturday even
ing at a six o'clock dinner, followed
by games and music. The decOra-
tons pertained of the Valentine sea-
son. The dinner was a delicious
one, and the evening was greatly
enjoyed. Miss Emma Olson proved
herself candidate for the hall of
fame through the poetry that she
composed.
r. b. Kennedy was one of the edu-
Gators in the city last week.
Miss Jessie e. Walkup Of PipestOne
attended the teachers meeting.
Miss Emily Nestaval of MOntgoml-
cry attended the teachers meeting.
II. d. Willard and wife Of Worth
ington were visitors in the city Sat
urday.
ID. w. Aughenbaugh, the Waseca
miller, paid the city business visit
Saturday.
c. n. Poole Wf North Branch spent
Sunday and Monday with r. Hickok
and family.
Attorney U. G.. Argetsinger of Ma
pleton transacted business at the
court house today.
Miss Kathleen Hart went to Fari-
bault today to give Il song recital
at st. Mary's han, this evening.
Miss Florence Hill OF Rushford and
Miss Florence Turner of Fulda at
tended the teachers convention last
week
Misses Tessie Mcguire and Rose
KeOgh OF Cleveland were among the
teachers who were i'm Mankato Sat
urday.
Mrs. E. Lynch and daughters,
frankie and Florence, of Dodge Cen
ter spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. HickOk.
Ambrose Kcnney, after spending
the winter at home, left today for
Spokane, Wash, where he will re-
sumo his railroad work.
L. l.. Landberg OF Vernon Center,
Fl. M. Smith of GAINESVILLE and A. c.
Mikkelson of Fairmont were among
the visitors in the city Saturday.
J. S. Beardsley of Elysian, r. r.
Nelson of Bingham Lake, G. c..
Bruscke of Good Thunder, and T..
Slater of st. James were Saturday
visitors in the city.
James A. Meagher and r. w. Chal.
gren of LeSueur Center attended the
teachers meeting Friday and Satur-
day. The former is county superin-
tendent of LeSueur county.
Mrs. J. n. Lang entertained Miss
Euna Adams of Elysian and Miss
Powell of Waterville at her home on
Friday and Saturday. The visitors
were attending the teachers cOnvcn-
; ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Schiek OF
Wells spent Sunday in the city. Wis
iting their daughter, Mrs. c. l.. FitZ.
loft, on Hickory street. The latter
also entertained her brother, Bern
hard Schiek who is attending the