The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-11-01
will sing and the interment will b,
made in the Decoriaa cemetery. 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. 1rv-
ing Crandall was held at the family
home at 2:39 this afternoon by Rev.
r. w. Hobbs of this city. Isaac
Griffith and Miss Katherine Jones
sang. The remains were laid to rest
in Glenwood cemetery.
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From Saturdays Daily.
Halloween Party.
About twenty-five young people
were entertained at Miss Nora Fitz-
gerald's home on South Front street
last night at Halloween party.
The house was decorated with Jack
oLanterns and witches and the
guests we're received by ghosts. A
number of out of door games were
played and fortune teller told the
future of all those present. Late in
the evening a Welsh rarebit supper
was served in the dining room. 1t
was an altogether delightful affair.
Halloween Party.
The Misses Nellie and Ida Nitz-
kowski entertained at a Halloween
party Thursday evening. The pleas
ant affair took place at the. family
home on North Third street. Nnner
was served at seven o'clock and
covers were laid for ten. The dec
orations and place cards carried out
the spirit of the season. The even
ing was given up to- music and so
cial converse. -
Anniversary Surprise. 1.sa
About thirty friends Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. III. SLIDER surprised them at
their home last evening in celebra.
ton of Mr.. and Mrs. Silber's TWEEN
tieth wedding anniversary A pleas.
ant evening was spent, and de-
licious supper was served. The
party presented Mr.. and Mrs. SLIDER
with gift of china.
Birthday Surprise Party.
Mrs. Harry Footner was very
pleasantly surprised at her home,
Sixth and Walnut streets, yesterday
by a number of her lady
The afternoon was spent in
a social way Refreshments were
served at $3.50 in the afternoon. Mrs.
Footner was the recipient of many
Celebrated Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Besser
last night celebrated their fifteenth
wedding anniversary by very pleas
antly entertaining a number of their
lady and gentlemen friends at a
bridge whist party. Mr.. j. M. Fa-
ger and Mrs. c.. D. Snow were the
prize winners. Nice refreshments
were served.
Party.
The knights of Pythias have de-
cided to give a Thanksgiving party
and committee has been appointed
to make the necessary arrangements.
The invitations to this will be issued
to the Knights and their families and
some of the friends of the members.
This is one of the social events Of
each year. D.,
Entertained L. A. S. Club.
Miss Alma Schumacher entertain
ed the L. A. S. club at her home
last evening. After short meeting
a social time was had, and refresh
ments were served. The Misses
Enga and Miny Olson will entertain
the club at their home next Friday
night.
Young People Entertained.
The Young Peoples society of the
Swedish Congregational church met
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Almquist on
North Second street last night for
their regular meeting. A social even.
ing was passed and delicious re-
were served.
Dancing Party.
The boys of the normal school
have issued invitations for dane
ing party to be given at the Elks
club in November. Hobbies Or
chestra will furnish the music,
Birthday Anniversary Of Grandfather.
Mrs. Clayton L. Kennedy and chill.
dren went to Faribault yesterday to
be present at the celebration of the
birthday anniversary of
her grandfather, S. c. Dow.
Entertained For Mrs. Kelly.
Mrs. Harry L. Peterson entertain
ed number of her friends Satur-
day afternoon for Mrs. e. M. Kelly,
who will leave shortly for her home
in Franklin, Mimi.
Entertained Sunday School Class.
Dr. J. w. Andrews entertained the
members of. his Sunday school class
in the Methodist church at very
delightful party last night.
c.. l.. Kennedy spent yesterday at
S. A. Thorson of st. Peter was in
Mankato today.
w. w. Clements spent last night
in Minneapolis.
DR.. D. ]. Harrison visited in MIC
ollet yesterday. 5tH
A. D. Hutton of Albert Lea was
in town yesterday.
Mrs. Moe of Heron Lake spent
yesterday in Mankato.
Mrs. !. A. Courtney of Leroy was
in town this morning.
A. N. Gilmore of Albert Lea was
in Mankato yesterday.
Peter Sharbach of Madelia visited
in the city this morning.
C. w. Lay of Tyler. called on
friends here this morning.
j. q. Rogers Of Austin was in the
city yesterday on business.
Mrs. S. s. Striker of lie Sueur Wis
tied friends here yesterday.