The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-12-27

Mrs. Bird by Elizabeth Hobbs was
exceptionally sweet and Impressive.
Roland Patterson as Uncle Jack
was an ideal host at the dinner
party. q
At chapel this morning there were
joint exercises participated in by
the students of the normal depart
ment and the pupils Of the training
department. There were 800 chill
dren and AIS students that took part
and the exercises were quite inter-
esting. The following was the pro.
gram: -. - -
Professional ~
Remarks-Mr. Deputy.
Scripture--President Cooper. =
Song, Holy Night" School.
Story, "The Golden Caburles," Miss
Collins.
Solo-aiiss Mildred Oleson. III
Story, IAN Old Legend"-Miss
Reynolds. a..
Song-Glee Club. -.
The Sistine Madonna--Miss Rob-
bins. rs ~.
/ Giving out pictures.
occasional. J. s.,
Banquet For Footbaiiists. x
, A very pretty banquet was given
at the Elks club last evening by the
members of the high school football
team. Those present were DR.. ]. P,
Rosenwald, Superintendent F. j.
Sperry. I Principal L. NJ. Jorgenson
V. A. Cooper, manager of the: team,
r. Palon. coach, Ed Wise, captain,
Leroy Bowen. Victor Jones, Ralph
Page. Jay Hodson. Wheaton Will
liams, Elmer Johnson. Adolph TIL
berg. Donald .Coughlan. Clarence
Pond, Earl Kimble. Harold Piper,
Meredith Griffith. and Reed Rose.
Mr.. Sperry> acted as POSTMASTER. Ed
Wise captain. was called upon and
he thanked the. team and the man.
agesnent for the support given him
during his term of office. DR.. Ro-
senwald spoke on the possibilities
of the team for next year and said
that there were great things ahead
of them. Mr.. Sperry talked short
time on the possibilities of football
He said that the men who have
played football make good when
they go out into the world, I -, &
The menu was as follows Bouil.
lion soup, turkey. cranberry sauce
dressing, gravy, mashed potatoes eel
cry. olives, ice cream, cake and cot
fee, The party broke up about
nine o'clock. -. + = =. lty +,
s.. s.. Rector of Truman visited yes.
terday in Mankato. ..t.., II
Ed Barnes OF Vernon Center was
in the city yesterday go III. - ~.
w. R.. Williams of Lake Crystal
was: in the city today; So = ;.l<
G. Eordstrom of Vernon Center
was in town yesterday .,-,>s.s
T.. j. KRIS of ,Waseca was in town
yesterday on business. -: ~.
Ed. Stratton of Good Thunder cali
ed In the city yesterday. ~
Paul A. Callaghan of Wabasso= Wis
tied yesterday in the city. ~
w. J. Sch1nitz of Albert Lea was
Mankato caller yesterday. e,
j. NJ, Donahne Of st. Peter called
on, friends here yesterday =, go
w. Fl. Richardson of Wipona was
a Mankato visitor yesterday.
W. N. Sanborn of Faribault was In
the city yesterday on business.
w. II. Slaymaker of Pipestone
called in the city yesterday on BUSH
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Str,lss return.
ed this morning from their wedding
trip to New Ulm.
G. nj. Black and w. A. Weld OF
Lake Crystal were visitors yester-
day in Mapkato ~
Mat. Nostdahl, Hans Svendsen, and
Fred Lindsoe Of lincoln, visited in
the city yesterday.
Henry Lindholm returned to his
home in st. Peter this morning after
few days business visit here.
Miss Beatrice Shook is spending
the holiday vacation here with her
parents, having returned from Sioux
Falls. where she attends the Wash.
ington high school. .
Miss Alice Shook will return
home tomorrow for the holidays
from Tracy, where she has been
teaching in the primary department
of the public schools. (. .....~@#.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Reynolds left
today for Waterville to attend the
funeral of Mrs Reynolds mother,
Mrs. Mclaughlin. Mrs. Mclaughlin
was eighty years old.
Miss JanDey and Mrs. Schwarz,
teachers at the normal school, went
east this morning to spend the,
Christmas vacation. Miss Janney's
home is in Toledo, o., and Mrs.
Schwarz lives in Anderson, Ind. =
Lloyd Hixon is home from the
Hotchkiss school and will spend the
holidays with his parents, Mr., and
Mrs. w. l.. HixoD. His Mankato
school friends will be glad to learn
that he has been elected president
of his class at Hotchkiss.
Mr.. and Mrs. E.. L. Scovillc ex,
pect to LEAVE this week for North
Yakima, Wash, where they will spend
the holidays as guests at the home
of Mrs. Scoyille's niece. From there
they will go to California to spend
the remainder of the winter.
Ivan Prather, of the Stanard Oil
company. DIR. Louis Dodds, W. B.
Montgomery of the Consumers Pow
err company and w. w. Clements,
the garage man, left today for Chi
cage to spend the holidays. Mr..
Clements will go ON east after reach
ing the Windy City
st. Peter Herald: Captain r. G.
Carter aud daughter. Miss Bessie
Carter, leave tomorrow for Georgi.