The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-03-17
From Saturdays Daily.
Second Dinner Party.

several members of the school board
and wives and faculty members,
numbering thirty or more. The
rooms were prettily decorated in
yellow. Yellow flowers were used,
and the electric lights were shaded
with yellow tissue paper, and the
frosting OH some of the cake was
yellow.
Miss Jennings, who has charge
of this department, and her pupils,
prepared and served the meal, which
was most delicious one, everything
being well prepared and tempting to
the senses and taste and smell.
The menu was as follows:
Oyster Cocktail
Consomme Waters
Roast Beef and Riced Potatoes
Creamed Asparagus
Cottage Cheese Pickles
French Twists and Butter
Adirondack Salad
Graham Sandwiches
Pineapple Sherbet Cake
Candied Orange Peel Coffee
After the meal had been served
the guests were invited down into
the kitchen, to look over the APP
pliances and apparatus and to see
how neat everything is kept. Every
housewife present could not help but
feel what a good thing this depart
ment is for the girls of the city.
Those i'm the class are all enthusiast
tic, and have learned many things
about the important art of cookery
and housekeeping that they did not
know before, no matter how expert
enced mothers they have. The world
progresses, and there is something
to learn in every line all the time.
and cooking and housekeeping is no
exception to the rule.
Miss Jennings again showed that
she is the right person i'm the right
place, and both she and her young
ladies received numerous compl-
ments.
The place cards were unique in
design and make handsome SOU
venirs.
Frank Mention departed last night
for Seattle.
Attorney c. f. Phillips went TO
st. Paul today on business.
f. +. Fischer of Vernon Center
was a MankatO visitor today
Miss Daisy Richardson of Winona
is visiting relatives in this city.
f.. X. Brown went TO Springfield
today. Mrs. Brown is improving
slowly.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Hatch, mother of Mrs
E. HickOk, departed last night for
Pomona, Cal.
Jack Dyefeldt, late Of st. Paul, is
to visit here for a few days and then
will go to Winnipeg where he will
be employed.
Senator E. il. Garfield of Lu-
Verne was in Mankato today on
legal business.
Miss Irene Craig of Austin has
been visiting Mrs. Jessie Prowsc
for few days.
George Tate, Il well-known resi-.
dent Of Balaton, was in Mankato
last night on business
Mrs. J. l.. King of Jackson was
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Attorney r. +. Hunt will go to
Blue Earth tonight to remain over
Sunday with his parents, DR.. and
Mrs. Hunt.
George w. Taylor of lie Sueur,
the president of the lie Sueur Can
ming company, was Mankato visit
or yesterday.
Miss Lois Goodrich and Ruth
Fletcher, who are teaching this year
at Albert Lea. are spending Saturday
aud Sunday in Mankato.
Miss Elizabeth Thomas returned to
Rochester yesterday afternoon after
visiting her father, d. e. Thomas and
family for "A couple of days.
Mrs. John Keyes and Mrs. w. A.
Wilson of GAINESVILLE visited Tuesday
and Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs
Hickok.
Miss Marcclla Lynch and niece,
Fern Lynch of Dodge Center were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Hickok.
Lyttle Miller and family of Amboy
yesterday moved to the city, and into
the d. p. Young house on South
Fifth street, that they recently pur-
chased.
Jackson Republic: Mrs. S. Cooper
come i'm last Friday from Mankato
to attend the Eastern Star meeting
held here. She was greeted by her
many old friends.
Ernest Fagenstrom. who has charge
of the boys department i'm the St
Paul Y. NJ. G.. A.. is staying over
for a day after the convention. Mr..
Fagenstrom is the man who gave the
boy scout movement it's start i'm this
state. He states that the movement
is gaining greatly i'm strength all
over the state and that it is going
to mean a great deal to boys in
general.
Rev. NJ. ID. Banner of Beatrice.
Neb., now pastor of the Christian
church at Garden City was one of
the delegates at the Sunday school
convention. He is lieutenant in
the Beatrice military company and
is anxiously watching the develop
ments along the Mexican frontier.
II the militia officers of Nebraska
are invited to watch the maneuvers
he will go. and is prepared to be
called out for service on a moments
notice. I'm fact, his friends are in.
clined to believe that he would