The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-11-24
Dinner for Mr.. Vandervoort.

Dinner for Mr.. Vandervoort.
About twelve friends of b. r.
Vandervoort gathered at the Elks
club last night and gave him a
reception and dinner. A. H. Pioske
acted as POSTMASTER. The party
was in the nature of a "tin show
err as Mr.. Vandervoort is to be
married on November %.
Informal at Home.
Mrs. Thomas Hamp and Mrs. NJ
r. Coulter entertained at an in
formal at home yesterday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Hamp. About
forty ladies' were present. Dainty re-
freshments were served and a most
pleasant time was enjoyed.
Successful Dance.
The Modern Samaritans enjoyed
successful dance at their hall last
evening.
Rev. G. A. Rabe is spending the
week at Waseca.
A. G. Boudy of Faribault spenk
yesterday in the city.
Joseph Hampl made a business
visit to Westbrook today.
Mrs. C. E. Landin of Sherburn
visited in Mankato yesterday.
Mrs. A. H. Budke Of LIE Sueur
visited in Mankato yesterday.
Miss Lolita Larson Of Sherburne
visited friends here yesterday.
J. A. Erickson of Winona was i
business visitor here yesterday.
Sheriff Anton Osten made bust
ness trip to Lake Crystal today.
DR.. H. H. Herring of Lake Crystal
is in Mankato on business today.
Mrs. Rolf Olson of st. James was
a guest yesterday of friends here.
Mrs. John Eigen left for Roches-
ter last evening to visit her daugh
ter.
E. w. johnson of New Ulm trans
acted business i'm Mankato yester-
day.
James R. Witt of Shakopee trans
acted business in Mankato yester-
day.
Attorney C. ]. Laurisch went to
st. Paul this morning on legal bust
ness.
Miss Josephine Johnson Of Spring
field called on her friends here yes
terday.
F. ]. Brecht of Minnesota Lake
was a business visitor in the city
yesterday.
Miss Ada L. Foster Of Fairmont
was the guest of friends in the city
yesterday.
E. C. Westin of Redwing called
on friends in Mankato yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. E. l.. Partch of Rock Rap.
ids, Iowa, is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
d. L. Clements.
c.. w. Clausen of Lamberton was
a business visitor in the city yes
terday afternoon.
Ervie Nelson of Clear Lake, S. d.,
has begun his studies at the Mad
kato Commercial college.
Mrs. C. II. Robbins will depart
next Tuesday for Los Angeles, where
she will remain during the winter.
Fred Kruse left yesterday for La
Crosse where he will spend a few
days looking after his store there.
John C. Born of the Milwaukee
railroad left today for Todd county
where he will spend a short time
hunting.
Ernest Mailer of the George +.
Brett store returned last night from
the twin cities where he had gone
on business.
Superintendent Z. G. Perkins OF
the Milwaukee railroad arrived in
the city last night for short bust
ness stay here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fowler will
depart a week from next Saturday
for San Diego, where they will re-
main until spring.
Miss Gertrude Mccarthy called on
her friends yesterday afternoon.
She returned to her home at Ma
pleton in the evening.
Mrs. j. NJ Freeman of Fairmont
arrived last evening to remain
short time as the guest of her
mother, Mrs. T. H. Foley.
w. H. Wilson of Minnesota Lake
is in the city today attending court.
He is cashier of the Farmers Ma
tional bank at Minnesota Lake.
Mrs. T. S. Amidon and infant
daughter of Minneapolis are visiting
at the home of Mrs. Amidon's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Willard.
Mrs. Peter SPENCER and Mrs.
Henry Vogelpohl left today for New
Ulm where they will attend birth
day party for Mrs. VogelpohPs
mother.
B. r. Vandervoort left this after
noon for Rochester where he will
be married next Saturday to Miss
Lora Tollefson.
Miss Gladys Warren of Vernon
Center was in the city yesterday as
guest of friends. She attended the
Chicago operate cOmpany's concert
last night.
W. X. .Buffham will leave tomor-
row for points in wisconsin where
he will visit before going to Idaho
Falls, Idaho, where he will make
his future home.
Miss Minnie Hanson, who has
been visiting relatives in Blue
Earth cnnntv for three maaLc Loft