The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-03-15

r. Thomas played the wedding
march. The rooms were lastly dec.
GRATED for the occasion. After the
ceremony an appetizing two course
dinner was served. So 81
The couple were recipients of
many beautiful gifts. The brides
going away gown. was light blue,
with coat, gloves and hat to match
The young couple will 60 to house
keeping on the groom's farm tear
Lake Crystal They have the best
wishes of a large circle of friends.
Pleasant Farewell Party /.
A very pleasant surprise took
place on Monday when twenty-five
friends and fleighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Buck drove into the
yard about noon with well filled
baskets, and faces bearing traces
for jolly time. such as are always
to be had at this most hospitable
home. The occasion was a farewell
greeting to Miss Stella Kisch OF
Independence, Iowa, who has been
visiting with her sister, the hostess
for some time. IL
Those from away that Joined in the
greeting were Mr.. and Mrs. Pengree
of Mankato, Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs
of Good Thunder and Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Francis of Vernon Center
T. D. Hays Of Vernon Center is in
the city today. .:
Sheriff julius of New Ulm was in
Mankato last night. -t.-.f
Mrs. L. p. Doran of Madison Lake
visited here yesterday. e.
DIR. Ira Bishop of Mapleton was a
Mankato visitor yesterday.
John Hawkins of LIE Sueur was in
the city today on business.
Miss Edith Epson spent yesterday
visiting with Mankato friends.
G. N. Alderman of Mapleton cali
cd on friends in the city today.
George Moss will establish an un.
der garment factory at st. Peter.
s. A. Thorson of st. Peter trans
acted business in Mankato today.
John w. Allison of Fairmont call
ed on friends in Mankato yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Guttmann left
today for few days visit at St
Paul
Attorney d. A. Stuart of Window
transacted legal business In Mankato
today. . H.. 49,.
Mrs. S. J. Mace and Miss TITLE
Koggel of Decoria are In the city
today.
Mt. and Mrs. Charles Schwarple
of Eagle Lake spent yesterday In
Mankato. A.. ,.
G. L. Melcher of Rochester called
on friends in Mankato yesterday
afternoon.
DR.. D. J. Harrison went to Nicol.
let yesterday for a two days pro-
fessional visit. ..- az
Merritt Mutt and Walden S. Hunt
of Lake Crystal were in the city to.
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Miner and
family of GAINESVILLE called on friends
in Mankato today. 20"
Fl. LaRose arrived in Mankato last
night from Faribault and today call.
ed on the business men. e. 2. H.
Mrs. o. Duringan and daughter
Marie of Waseca, were the guests OF
friends in the city today.
D. Williams of Lake Crystal spent
the day in the city attending to
several business matters.
Albert IIammerstrom OF Madison
Lake numbered among the business
visitors In the city yesterday.
Mrs. Albert Buskey and Mrs.
Henry Mullerleile Of Eagle Lake
were Mankato visitors yesterday.
James Thomas, who is cashier of
the First National bank at Lake
Crystal, called on the business men
in Mankato today. ~.
Clarence Kinisley of Redwood
Falls stopped off in the city today
visiting friends before proceeding on
his way to FIT. Dodge, Iowa. ~,
Miss Elizabeth Thomas has re-
turned from Winnebago, where she
was on a case of sickness for ten
weeks. Miss Thomas is nurse.
Rev. G. A. Cahoon returned to his
home at Worthington yesterday. DR..
Cahoon- is superintendent OF the
Methodist church for the Marshall
district. ..-. -... ss-.'.
Amboy Herald: A. E. Salisbury
came up from Mankato Tuesday, it
being his first trip since coming out
of the hospital. He intends to plant
100 acres of corn and is testing
the seed. -
Mankato grocerymen have already
changed from selling by the bushel
and quart to selling by weight. Po-
tatoes will sell for two cents a
pound, turnips three cents, ruta-
bagas two cents, carrots three cents,
parsnips four cents, beets three
cents, onions five cents, cabbage
five cents, apples FIVE cents and
cranberries fifteen cents. These are
practically all of the things which
are sold by their weight according
to the new rating. Lettuce and
other vegetables of that kind will
be sold by the bunch, as formerly.
1t will take some little time before
the housewives of Mankato will be-
come accustomed to ordering five
pounds of carrots, or thirty pounds
of potatoes. ...
From Saturdays Daily.
SouIe-NeiII Wedding. Is
Wednesday, February %, at three
o'clock in the afternoon, Mr.. George
F.. Neill of San Diego, CAL, and
Miss Genevieve Soule of Mankato,
Mimi, were united in marriage at
the home of the brides brother an
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