The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-05-26

trude Glll1S, daughter OF Bennett
ellis. and Joseph H. Ruerup of Boze-
man, Mont, were united in marriage
Tuesday morning at nine o'clock at
the Sacred Heart cathedral. The at
tendants were Misses Alice Coulter.
Ethel Murphy, Charles Ruerup and
John ellis. After wedding break
fast at the home of the brides
aunt, Mrs. John Murphy of Park
Point, Mr.. and Mrs. Ruerup left for
their home in Bozeman, Mont,
where they will reside.
Miss Dena Bergren spent Sunday in
Amboy as the guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Judd w. Ray of Gar
den City were in Mankato today.
Morgan Mahoney of Graceville is
visiting in the city for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. P. Hunt are ex-
pected to arrive in Mankato some
time tomorrow.
Misses Emma A. Olson and Hattie
Christensen spent Saturday and Sun
day in the twin cities.
Guy Bohan of Deering, N. D., is
spending a few days in the city vis-
iting his mother, and will leave for
home Wednesday,
Miss Nina Foley of Negaunee,
Mich, is the guest of Mrs. Bert
Funk She will leave tomorrow
morning for Minneapolis, and from
there will go to Spokane.
Rochester Post and Record: Mrs.
w. P. Seaquist of Mankato, Mrs. F
M. Parks of Minneapolis, Mrs. Rich
ardson of Simpson, and Mrs. Laura
Sanborn of Lime Springs, Ia, are in
the city, called here by the fatal ill
ness of Mrs. julius B. Laursen.
Former City Engineer John w.
Wilson and wife will depart tomor-
row for Duluth where Mr. Wilson
has been retained on an engineering
job. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson contem-
plate a trip to Europe next year
where Mr.. Wilson will pursue his
studies
A. g. Green, capitalist and real es-
tate dealer of Detroit. Mich, visited
his uncle, Edmund Ore, Friday and
Saturday Mr. Green left Saturday
evening for Portland, where he is
making sale of 10000 acres of Ore
gon land that he bought last fall.
Since then the railroad has been
run through his land and he cleans
up nice little fortune in the sale
of it.
J. J. Flachsenhar spent Sunday in
IL "a hc ho
home today he was handed brick.
1t was not gold brick, but a paving
brick When he picked UP his
satchel in the county auditors office,
where he had left it while transact
ing business, he found that it weigh
ed more than it did Being delicate
about exposing the contents OF the
grin to the public view in the office,
he went out into the hall and instf-
tuted an investigation. When he drew
forth the paving brick he marched
right back to Auditor Viewers desk
and left it there.
From Tuesdays Dsiiv
Entertained for Mrs. Porter.
Minneapolis Journal: Mrs. j. A.
Lynch of Fort Smelling entertained
yesterday afternoon at a tea and
thimble bee for her mother, Mrs.
Porter, who is visiting at the fort.
United in Marriage.
Miss Charlotte F. Carroll and
Frank Craven, both of this city,
were united in marriage yesterday
afternoon by Rev. Father Hughes.
Given a Shower.
Misses Mamie J. Roberts and Mary
E. Evans delightfully."- entertained
about forty-two of their friends and
neighbors at the home of the for
mer in Judson, Saturday afternoon,
at surprise miscellaneous shower
in honor of Miss Cassie Jones, a
bride of the neal future. On entering
the dining room Miss Jones was
showered with shelled corn and
green leaves, which fell as she open
ed the door She was then led to
the parlor. which was very prettlly
decorated for the occasion and she
was put to fishing out her many
pretty and useful parcels, from fish