The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-06-06
From Fridays Daily.
Mrs. Swan Mas Honor Guest.

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normal school dining room yesterday
afternoon by members of the faculty.
With next week Mrs. Swan COM
pletes her many years of efficient
work as a teacher I'M the school and
the affair yesterday afternoon was
given with that in mind The peo-
pie now living in the city who have
formerly been teachers in the, school
were also guests at the reception.
Mrs H. A. Patterson gave a reading
and also sang. Mrs. F. X. Meagher
also gave a vocal solo. Both of
these ladies are former teachers of
music in the normal school. Miss
Carolyn Robbins in an informal talk
presented Mrs. Swan with a very
beautiful oriental rug as a gift from
her friends of the faculty. Mrs!
Swan accepted the gift very grace
fully and gratefully. Light refresh,
ments were served at the close of
the afternoon. III
e. Markham OF GAINESVILLE is visit
ing today in iMankato. l..
C. P. Schiller of Winona is spend.
ing the-eday in Mankato.
V. fR. Spencer of Faribault is call
ing on friends here today.
Fl. Martinson of Kaseta was in
town yesterday on business.
sR. NJ. Hansen of ,Manitowoc, Wis,
spent yesterday in Mankato.
George Fisher of Rapidan is in
town today calling on friends.
H. S. Horton of Winena was in
the, city yesterday on business.
Miss Lillian Mountain of Elysian
spent yesterday with friends here.
Misses sAgnatha and Florence ,Fjel-
stad of Wells visited here yesterday.
j. M. Carr of Lamberton was COM
mercially engaged in lMankato yester-
day.
d. E. Maxson and Frank Moore of
Blue Earth are spending Memorial
day in the city.
A. C. Boswell and "A. C. Anderson
of Blue Earth called ON friends in
M"rh"to yesterday.
Miss Luella Leemhuis returned to
her home in Blue Earth last evening
after attending the normal school
here. - ..,s
Mrs. T. c. Peart has arrived home
from Minneapolis where she has been
the guest of her daughter for some
time.
Miss Mary Anderson returned to
her home in Window yesterday after
completing her course in the normal
school.
Andrew and Christopher Jensen of
New Ulm are visiting here today.
R. Haskell of Elysian is calling on
friends here today y
Rev. C. A. Lindahl, pastor IF the
Scandinavian Baptist church has
gone to Clear Lake where he will
remain over Sunday.
C. H. Cooper, agent, and John
.McDermott, bill clerk, of the Omaha
freight depot. attended the ball game
IN Minneapolis today.
Rev. w. r. Emery of Amboy was
n Mankato last night en- route to
Worthington where today he deliv-
cred the Memorial address
Frank Thurston, who spent the
winter in CALIFORNIA;, has returned to
his home in Garden City He visited
with Manlkato friends yesterday.
Lawrence Brewer, former high
school jokesmith, and Gne of the
graduates from the high school last
evening, left today for .,Redwing
where he has secured position in
the Pastime theatre. Is
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: T. G. Web
her of Mankato, was in the city last
Friday to have his lot in Home GEM
etery cleared up and beautified with
flowers. Mr.. Webber was an old
settler of Sleepy Eye and has many
friends who are always glad to see
him.
Max, Carl and Miss Lottie Ohne.
sorge, Edmund Mielke of Corder
Mo-, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John
Schrodt this week Mr.. Schrodt,s
sister, Miss Louise. of New Ulm is
also here on a visit. e
Cecil Snow and Reed Rose left
this morning for Pontorie, Cass
county, where they expect to spend
number of weeks cutting timber
The boys will do their own house
keeping and will no doubt have many
new experiences.
| st. Peter Herald: Dr.4H. A. Tom.
linson, former Superintendent of Il the
state hospital, is lying at the point
OF death at the state hospital at
Willmar. "A message to-. the Herald
yesterday afternoon stated that ibis
condition was most alarming, SO
alarming that his physicians did mot
consider he would be able to last
through, the night. DR.. Tomlinson
was stricken with paralysis several
weeks ago. Recently he took a turn
for the worse, and now he is rapidly
growing weaker Only his remark
able vitality has enabled him to
flight off the approach of death. /
/ IT. c. Peart has sold his7 residence
/ on South Second street to Mrs Spear