The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-09-19
MANKAro FREE PRESS


Fhas numbers Of friends. His wife
is truly a Mankato lady, having al
ways lived here and having been
educated in the schools here. For
the past several years she has been
most popular teacher in the, Frank
| lin school. Her splendid character
has endeared her to many people.
The guests from away were Mrs.
J. H. Lemon of Tyler, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. ]. Rockford of Minneapolis, Miss
Berquist of Kasota, John Nelson OF
Cannon Falls. a
Celebrated Wedding Anniversary.
ST. Peter Herald: Few of Sam
Haugdahrs friends are shrewd
enough to catch that gentleman nap
ping. Only the excessive heat OF
the past week, and the opening of
the hunting season can account for
the fact that he was an "E. a.
Mark" Sunday, when he was taken
| completely unawares, and he and his
good wife were. for that day, de-
cidedly in the hands of their New
Sweden friends.
| The fact had leaked out that Sep.
TENDER 8, was the twenty-fifth ami
versary of the marriage of Mr. and
Mrs. HaugdahI and friends of that
worthy couple for miles around New
! Sweden gathered at the home OF
! Mr. and Mrs. NJ. P. Quist on Sunday
| to celebrate the event and extend
congratulations. A bounteous din.
ner was served, to which the entire
| assemblage did full justice. After
| wards, Mr. Frank Currier, in a few
well chosen remarks, on behalf OF
the company, presented a beautiful
| silver tea service to Mr.. and Mrs
| Haugdahl, as small token of the
esteem in. which they are held in
! that community It was a thorough
surprise, and one that will never be
forgotten by Mr.. and Mrs. Haugdahl
Welded in California. 50
The following from The Santa
Barbara Daily News will be of in.
terest to the friends of the groom
! who was formerly of this place and
who left here for the west last year:
Charles Frederick Kruger, limo.
type operator at the Daily News
plant, and Miss Gretchen Ruth Eliz.
abeth lie Balm, daughter of Rev
D, lie Balm, pastor of the German
Lutheran church at Oak Park, wifi
be married Saturday evening by the
brides father at his home. The cou.
pie were granted a marriage license
this morning by the county clerk
THE romance, which will end in
| the marriage, began about two years
ago in GAINESVILLE, Minnesota, where
the two met for the first time. Rev.
LIE Balm was ilater ! called q here to
the passionate of the German Luth.
eran church. Mr.; Kruger came to
this city also and the courtship con-
tinued. Both are natives of Mime
Sota." .v-4 III
Mother Goose Lawn Party
| A Mother Goose lawn party will
be given tomorrow evening on the
Willard lawn, t609-61stesouthf Broad
street for the benefit of the Hope
chapel piano fund Mother Goose,
Old King Cole, Peter Pumpkin Eater,
Mother Hubbard, Simple Simon and
the Pieman will alkabe there and re-
freshments after,t their own hearts
will be served from seven until ten
O'Clock. The bill of fare includes
ice cream, hot cross buns, Pieman's
pies, Queen ofi'44eartst tarts, candy
and popcorn balls. Everyone is in.
vited to attend and to assist Hope
chapel in securing a piano. ~
Mrs. VIII Carroll Of Waseca Wis
tied in Mankato today.
c. A. Zeller of New Ulm is in the
city today on business.
Dewey Johnson will attend Madi,
son university this year
G. C. Cornish of Vernon Center
was in Mankato yesterday.
I. b. Taylor of Mapleton was Il
visitor yesterday bf
Mrs. Laura Masters of ST. Paul is
visiting in Mankato today
Mrs. NJ. J. Shaw of Faribault is a
Mankato visitor this week. ~
Attorney H. H. Schmitt went to
st. Paul on business today.
j. II. Willis of GAINESVILLE trans
acted business here yesterday:
E. j. Halves of GAINESVILLE trans
acted business here yesterday
F. d. Currier of Nicollet was a
business visitor here yesterday
DR.. j. M. Prentice of Flint, Mich,
is visiting in the city this week.
c. S. Gibbons of Sleepy Eye is
commercially engaged here today.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Ganser of Owa.
tonna spent yesterday in Mankato
Mr.. and Mrs. David Terwillig2r of
Albert Lea are visiting friends here.
Editor and Mrs. J. A. Henry Of ST..
James spent yesterday in Mankato
Mr.. and Mrs. p J. Cauliff of Wy
koff are visiting in Mankato today.
P. P. Scott of Tampa, Fla, is Wis
iting with relatives here this week
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Murphy of
Milwaukee are guests i'll the city to-
day.
Miss Gertrude Piper left today to