The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-05-19
Party for Little Daughter.


Lobdell gave birthday party Mon
day afternoon in honor of her daugh-
ter, Mildred. Those present were,
Ruby Kuenzli, Marjorie Baldwin.
Lenore Golden, Agnes McGetrick, Ida
Kuenzli Maude Schueller, Catharene
Miller, Ethel White, Esther Davis,
Anna Lutz, Betsy Hunter, Helen Pea
Wy, Mary Eavens, Irene Aune, Lucille
Luscher and Thelma Pease. The girls
had a royal good time" Mrs. Lobdell
Adolph Lille of this city.
In Honor of Mrs. French.
Mrs. D. L. Clements entertained
few ladies at a six o'clock tea on
Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
French, who leaves tomorrow for the
east for an extended visit Covers
were laid for twelve. The decora-
tions were white carnations. 1t was
pleasant affair.
c. R. Butler was in st. Paul to-
day on business.
j. A. Peska of ST. Paul was in
Mankato over Sunday.
Attorney Chris Carlson of Blue
Earth was in Mankato today.
L. d. Rogers, an attorney of James
Vile, was in the city today.
w. E. Schmitt and wife of Amboy
were in Mankato yesterday.
Banker Roy Quimby of Minneapo-
lis was in Mankato Saturday.
William Poehling and daughter de-
parted today for Oakland, Cal.
Miss Martha Heinze of LeSueur
visited in the city over Sunday.
A. E. Brecht of Minnesota Lake
was Mankato visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Kennedy of Sioux Falls, S.
D., is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. E.
Hickey.
j. A. Melone of Rochester, the
insurance man, was Mankato Wis
itor Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Drehr has gone to Han
ford, Ore, where she will visit rela-
tives and friends.
C. l.. Benedict and family spent
Saturday and Sunday at their cot
tage at Duck lake.
Fred w. Kruse has returned from
New York where he made heavy pur
chases for his store.
Miss Nette Van Aermann of Lam.
berton has been visiting in the city
for two or three days.
d. W. Brooks returned this morn
ing from his trip to California, where
he spent the past winter.
Miss Minnie Maiers is enjoying a
two weeks vacation from the work
with the Standard Oil Co.
Mrs. E. c.. Harmon of Usage. Iowa,
was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. J.
Miss Alice Wilson of Owatonna,
who is teaching in South ST. Paul.
spent Sunday in the city with her
sister, Mrs. C. o. Daley.
Judge Pfau and Court Reporter
Davies are home from st. James.
The jury cases are through there,
and they will return next Monday
to try court cases.
Mrs. Haggard of Mankato spent
the week with her daughter, Miss
Ethel Haggard in st. Paul. Miss
Haggard will be graduated from the
music department of Manchester this
year.
Thomas E. Steward, who for the
uicif ic
grandmother, Mrs. Minor, left this
morning for Springfield, Mass. where
he has accepted position on The
Springfield Republican.
J. B. Marsh of Des Moines, Iowa,
arrived today to look over the Red
Jacket concrete bridge work, and
went out there this afternoon with
the members of the county board.
Concrete work on the arches began
Saturday.
George Johnson of Clarissa, Mimi,
a former resident of Sterling town
ship, was guest of relatives in
the city on Saturday. He is con-
tractor and builder and at present
is engaged at work at Mountain
Lake, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Crompton
arrived in Mankato today from De-
troit He will have charge of the
Hoerr and Clements Auto company
garage on Main street. The garage
will be opened for business tomor-
row. Mr.. Crompton is an expert in
his line, having had experience with
autos in both America and Europe.
Mrs. B. c. Frederick and Miss
Bonnie of WATERFOWL, S. D., arrived
last evening on a visit to Mrs. Bro
derick's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Ellis. They will remain until
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis take their de-
parture for Paoma, Colo. on June /
to visit their other daughter, Mrs.
W. r. Bradshaw who is in that coun-
try for her health. Reports from
her are that she is slowly regaining
her health and her ultimate recov-
cry is looked for by herself and ply
stefan.