The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-09-20
Reception For Students.

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Reception For Students.
The Epworth league of the Cen
tenary Methodist church gave a re-
ception in the church parlors Friday
to welcome the Commercial college
students and the Normal school
students. About 125 young people
attended the reception and made
many new acquaintances. A "get-
acquainted" game was played in
which Miss Banker of North Man.
kato won the prize, having sixty
five names on her card.
A short informal program was
given. Mrs. w. N. Jameson gave
a talk, Miss Nellie Nitzkowski gave
piano selection Miss Edna Holly
gave reading and the girls quar-.
tet gave a selection. Frappe was
served by the ladies.
Sang at Dedication.
Miss Lora L,llsdorff and Miss
Katharine Ewertsen. both of Man
kato sang at the dedication of the
beautiful pipe organ which has been
built in the new ST. Peters Catho-
lie church, in st. Peter. Miss Ew-
ertsen sang my Redeemer and My
Lord" by Gounod, ane Miss Luis
dorff sang Prayer" by Hitler, and
"Geistliches Lied" by Rathael.
Mrs. c. ]. Laurisch is in Winona
visiting friends.
d. w. Chamberlain of Minneapolis
is in the city today
Attorney Benjamin Taylor is in st.
Peter on business today.
A. e. DietZ of Minneapolis is Wis.
iting With old friends here.
H. S. Golf took party of land
seekers to st. James today.
Miss COughlan has gone to Red
wing where she will teach school.
Mr. Albrecht, the Mapleton mer-
chant, spent Sunday in Mankato
and attended the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Polzin of
Rochester are visiting with their
son and daughter here.
Miss Louise Preuss and Miss Susie
Weimar have just returned from a
two weeks visit at st. Joseph, Mo.
Miss Gordo returned to ST. Paul
last night after being the guest of
Mrs. M. j. Nerbovig for few days.
Mrs. w. j. Morehart, Mrs. w. l..
Comstock and Mrs. F. M. Currier
were in st. Peter Saturday attend
ing D. A. r. reception.
Miss Mary Grant is visiting with
Mrs. w. R. Geddes and her daugh.
tiers while on her way to Minneapo-
lis from Eugene, Ore, where she has
been visiting. zau
A. II. Sheldon of Electra, Texas,
is here to spend two or three weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Gary. Mr..
Sheldon is a brother of Mrs. Gary
and formerly lived here.
Rev. and Mrs. Blaine Lambert left
this afternoon for their home in
Madison. New Jersey. Mr.. Lambert
will complete his course in Drew
Theological seminary next spring.
: Earl Anselme, who is employed in
the. Chicago and Northwestern ter
minal station, Chicago, as ticket
clerk, is in the city visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Anselme
Lloyd Hixon left Saturday noon
for Hotchkiss, Conn.,, to commence
his second years work at the Hotch-
kiss boys school there. He will stop
in New York for two or three days
as the guest of his aunt.
Miss Eleanor Osborn and Miss
Mary Mccarthy have departed for
New York where they will attend
Columbia university. They left here
last Thursday and will spend a few
days in Chicago and Washington.
Ernest Smith, a son of L. Y.
of ic
neapolis to enter the university,
where he will take course in cleo
trical engineering. The young man
took one years work at Gustavus
Adolphus.
Mrs. C. J.. Holman, Mrs. George r.
Curran, Mrs. C. D. Snow and Mrs.
j. r. Brandrup will go to Dodge
Center tomorrow to attend the state
meeting of the federated woman's
clubs, which will be in session Tues.
day, Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs.
Holman will give a talk on "Art in
the Rural Schools"
DIR. r. NJ. Phelps, for twenty two
years assistant superintendent OF the
Rochester state hospital, will leave
the first of this week to become
of the hospital at st.
Peter, to which he was recently ap.
pointed by the state board of con-
troll. DIR. Phelps succeeds DR.. Tom
linson, who goes to Wilmar to take
charge of the state jag cure farm at
that place.
Minneapolis Tribune: A new mem
Der OF the local musical colony this
season is Else Jache, a pianist born
in Mankato, who has opened a
studio in the Auditorium building.
Miss Jache has spent several years
abroad, studying the piano. After /
year in the Royal Academy in Berlin |
she spent two years under the tute-
lage of Rudolph GAM, who recon-
mends her enthusiastically as one
Of his best pupils. She scored a |
notable success as soloist with the !
Symphony orchestra at
a concert in Mankato, and is plan
ming to give a recital here early in |
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