The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-12-20

January 10, in the Hotel Leaning
ton. DR. Quayle is now the resident
bishop Of this district living at st.
Paul The opportunity is the first
Methodists have had
since the general conference last
May, in Minneapolis, to recognize
the new bishop appointed at that
time Preparation is to be made for
500 persons The event is to be
the principal one in Methodism for
the new year Committees prepar-
ing for the dinner and reception
are: Place, P. g. Hanson, Rev. HI.
G. Leonard, A. F. Benson program,
Rev. Andrew Gillies, Rev. y. 8. Vii
lars, Rev. T. w. Fessenden.
Banquet Tonight
AS the time approaches for the
banquet of the community extern
sion workers, interest seems to in
crease. This conference is going to
be a forward step in one of the most
vital of social as well as religious
problems of this section. It will
bring city and country together. So
cial life in the rural districts is
changing and the tine is row here
to 1ay hold Of his privileges. The
round table discussion this evening
will help every community repre-
scented, to lay bold .of i'll a vital
way, PRIVILEGES heretofore unthousht
Pleasant Surprise Party.
At her home on Pleasant street
yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Sarah An
derson entertained at a birthday
party for Louis Clay Bradshaw, it be-
ing his eighth birthday. About a
dozen friends were present, and each
presented him with a gift in re-
membrance of the day The house
was prettily decorated with flowers.
At five o'clock four course din
ner was served, Mrs, Anderson be-
ing assisted by Lilly Anderson, her
daughter, and Miss Retta Fleming.
Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Neubert cele.
brated their tenth wedding anniVer-
sary last night at their home on
North Broad street. Twenty lady
and gentlemen friends assisted in
the happy affair. The evening was
spent at cards. Mrs. A. II. SLIDER
and John Williams won the head
prizes and Mrs. J. w. HOLMAN and
William Hannah were successful in
winning the consolation prizes. Late
in the evening light refreshments
were served.
Pleasant Surprise.
A pleasant surprise party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
~ Of EriH
ing in honor of Miss Walch. About
forty young people were present.
The evening was spent in playing
games. Delicious refreshments were
served.
H. @. Hanson of Albert Lea was
in town today.
f. Il. Daigneau of Austin was in
the city yesterday visiting with his
son X. S. Daigneau of the Pastime
theatre.
r. Grrndland OF Lake Crystal was
in the city today
John Klatt of Ceresco is in town
today on business.
David Morgan of Amiret visited
in; Mankato yesterday.
p. Kartes Of Chaska transacted
business here yesterday.
V. A. Sandberg of Austin was a
Mankato caller yesterday.
e. G. Zimmerman of GAINESVILLE
was in the city yesterday.
S. o. Barkuloo of Clements called
on friends here yesterday.
John Hinze of LIE Sueur Center
was in Mankato yesterday.
! A. Il. Hilker of Austin was in the
city yesterday on business.
/ NJ. r. Shotwell Of Albert Lea was
! a Mankato visitor yesterday.
! c. w. iRabcock of Kasota was In
Mankato yesterday on business.
/ j. ID. Schroeder of Mountain Lake
called on trade here yesterday.
| Ray L. Salisbury Of Amboy WIS.,
| tied here yesterday with friends.
E. Z. Avery and l.. j. Madden OF
| Owatonna called I'm the city yester.
day.
Samuel Bendell of Redwing was
in Mankato yesterday calling on
friends.
Evan Olson and NJ. Fowler of Am
boy were in the city Saturday or
business.
w. ]. Armstrong of Minnesota
! Lake was in the city yesterday or
business.
Walton Harrison of Minneapolis i.
visiting this week with his brother
DR.. ID. ]. Harrison.
NJ. Douglass. o. K. Olpson and A
s. Schneeberger of Amboy are II
the city on business today
Miss Lillian Neary returned yes
terday to her home in Madison Lake
after a weeks visit here with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fleming OF
Vernon Center visited over Sunday
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. w. d
Fleming on Pleasant street
i Mrs. Grace V. Lester is spending 9
short time in st. Paul, visiting hel
daughter, Mrs. Hugo Berg. A small
daughter arrived at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Berg recently.
T. G.. Wilcox and wife and Miss
Hazel Wildes are in the city. They
are connected with the Harvey
Stock company that will open g
weeks engagement ut Mankato The
atre Sunday night. The company is
laying off this week. This is its Gus
tom the week before Christmas. The
opening bill will be The Whirl
pool" Mrs. Wilcox is press agent
for the organization.
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