The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-02-16

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on Hubbell avenue, West Mankato
by a number of neighbors, last
night. About twenty-five guests were
present. Cards were played during
the evening and refreshments were
served at 1O:30.
Enjoyable Surprise Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Miller were
rendered a pleasant surprise by
neighbors and friends at their resi-
dence on North Broad street last
night. Cards, dancing and music
| were the features of the evening
Refreshments were served.
Coasting Party. 49,.
| Miss Alma Schumacher entertain
ed ten of her young lady friends al
a coasting party last evening. After
spending several hours at coasting
luncheon was served at Miss Schu
macher's home. Everyone had q
most enjoyable time.
Eiks' Dance. ...
The last party before Lent will
be given by the Elks on the night
of February 16. Co..
F.. ]. Crandall of Redwing paid
Mankato a business visit today.
w. e. Jenson of Nicollet was a
business visitor in Mankato today.
Mrs. C. F. Rachel of Elysian was
in the city yesteday visiting friends.
Con Johnston of Lake Washington
was in the city today on business
Mr.. and Mrs. o. l.. Lindquist of
Chicago are visiting friends in Man.
kato. .
George Anderson went to Fari,
bault and Albert Lea today on bust.
ness.
Charles Pautsch of Good Thun.
der transacted business in Mankato
today. :. - l saiI
p. d. Peterson Of !Worthington
was business visitor in Mankato
today. y e., ri a.
James Weir of Good Thunder
transacted business in the city yes
terday. ~. =a.. ne- ....-..4...,.,
]. r. Morley of Owatonna is spend
ing few days in the city visiting
friends. ..t}s..-s.' as..-.. ....,..
William r. Roberts Of Lake Crys-
tai transacted business in Mankato
yesterday. - ,rsrs T., ..s,.s .-...3.-
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Perry of Mad.
ison Lake visited friends in Man
kato today. .-...
John Tellefsen of Walnut Grove
has begun a course in the CONNER
cial college. ..--..y-.- D..
J. c. Hanson and O.. D. Sniff OF
Blue Earth were business visitors
in Mankato to-day. T., -.
Mrs. NJ, Garding of Minnesota
Lake was in, the city shopping and
visiting friends yesterday.
c.. III. Saulpaugh left today FOL
the twin cities where he will attend
to several business matters. ~
Mrs. Thomas Tychsen of Tracy is
in the city for a few days visiting
her sister, Mrs. H. c. Finger.
Etto Cinclair of st. Paul is the
guest of Miss Leila Black. They
are roommates, at Manchester col
| lege. ...... .f.er -.. ~.,.
Fred Otterstein, formerly OF Am
boy, and well known In Mankato, is
| in the city today representing The
Minneapolis Tribune. ...
Mrs. N. l.. Cotton, Mrs. &. s. An
gus, and Mrs. J. NJ. Hulburt Of Lone
Rock Iowa, were guests of friends
in Mankato yesterday. s-..-a. .a..
Miss Emma Benson of Tyler ant
| Clarence Erickson of Cannon Falls
have arrived in the city to attend
| the Commercial college.
| j. H. Koch left yesterday after
noon for New York to buy new
goods for the different departments
he now manages for George E. Brett
w. R.. Moore of Alden is attend
ing to several business matters In
the city today. He is also attending
the Methodist conference being heit
here. d..
Mrs. George Schaller and son
Mrs. M. E. Joyce and Mrs. M. M
Hines of Storm Lake, Iowa, stoppee
lover in Mankato last night on thell
way to Rochester. ;.
N. A.. Nelson, who has been IL
the employ of the J. B. Nielsen Con
struction company, departed toda!
for Foster, Virginia, where he Wal
spend a. few months visiting rela
tives.
Good Thunder Herald: Paul Sang
or of Mankato was in town yester
day. Mr.. Sanger contemplates~ pc
turning to this place in the spring
provided he can dispose OF his Man
kato property.
S. A. Swanson of st. Paul, for
merly of this city, has been spend
| ing several days here looking aite
his interests in Mankato. He lei
today for st. James where ne VII
| also look after his real estate.
Fred w. Kruse left for New Yori
this morning to purchase stock. FL
route he will stop at La crosse
where the Fred w. Kruse compan!
have another store. Mrs. Krllse vii
accompany him as far as Chicago.
| L. T.. Silkey, the well known
breeders OF registered hogs o
Smiths Mill. was attending the sal
at the fair grounds today. MARI
Haley of Elysian and j. III. Dlsche'
of New. RichIand. both extensive
breeders of Poland Chinas, were
here also.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. II. Hackner, Wit
fwere married in Minneapolis. durin'
1.-THE holidays. have returned iron
their wedding tour in the east ant
/ will make their home IN this city
lThey will reside at 316 North Fourth
street. Mr.. Hackner is in the elm
ploy of L.. Salet.
Walter A. Sanborn, who Is book
keeper at the Mankato Savings bank
left today for Winona to attend tint
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