The Mankato free press., 1913-10-17
From Saturdays Daily.
Reception at Daniel Buck Hall.

Reception at Daniel Buck Hall.
1 Daniel Buck Hall, the new state
normal school dormitory was thrown
open yesterday afternoon and even.
ing for public inspection. and sew
eral hundred people visited the build
ing. Dr.. J. A. Hancock received the
guests at the door and in the re
ceiying line were President and Mrs.
Cooper, Miss Davis, Professor ana
Mrs. f. L. Soaring, Miss Janney ami
Professor and Mrs. Miller, all mem
bers of the faculty.
Z Professor Nichols formed the
guests into groups which were ush.
cred through the building by the
young ladies who are boarding at
the hall The visitors were given
the privilege of carefully inspecting
the entire building, from the base
ment to the third floor. The young
ladies' rooms were thrown open and
their occupants were there to assist
in entertaining the visitors
Two very beautiful new pictures
which have recently been hung upo,
the walls of the large first floor
living room attracted much atten-
tion One was an engraving "The
Kings Daughter presenttd by Mrs.
Belle Carrington The other is, a
very fine colored print, portrait,
presented by the young ladies who
lived at the hall during the summer,
Immediately after its opening.
Tea and waters were served in
the dining room by the students,
and Mrs. Defransa Swami poured
tea. Other members of the faculty
assisted throughout the building.
c. ID. OFT went to Lake Crystal
today.
E. P. Davis of Cambria is a visitor
in town. ngr s ~
Jay Wysong is In Minneapolis for
a short visit.
! l.. l.. HOLE of Madelia spent to-
day in Mankato.
/ Mrs. l.. c. Rev of Vernon Center
! visited mere To-Day. ~. 49,. -s.
L. II. Rethwill of Waseca is in the
city on business today. ......-
| Attorney s. B. Wilson was in
Lake Crystal on legal business to-
day
Joseph Blissenbach: transacted busi-
ness in Mapleton today. ..s
/ c. w 'Bunt of St. Paul is in the
city today on business.
Miss Josephine Cornish Of Vernon
Center is in town to-day.
Miss Ethel Snortum of Arlington
! is in town visiting friends.
! Mrs. NJ. l1. Muson and daughter of
Gilmore visited in Mankato today.
Miss Hazel Cornell Of Mapleton is
in town todat on shopping tour.
DR.. J. H. James has just returned
from a professional call to Morgan.
Arley Day and wife of Redwood
Falls are guests at the Heinrich
today. -.
| H. NJ Green Of Butternut Valley
transacted business in Mankato yes.
terday.
Miss Leona Bier OF this city will
spend Sunday with her parents at
/ Sleepy Eye. .~ anne
Mrs E. V. Eradley of North Sixth
street has gone to st. Cloud for an
extended visit
4 Miss Anna Welter OF st. Paul is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Anna
, Welter, for the weekend.
Miss Dora Engelen of Springfield
who has been visiting here for the
past week LETT for Springfield today
James c. Wonder, the government
engineer in charge of the Scenic
Highway, is guest at the Saul
paugh.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Brien, Frank
O'Brien and Mr.. Mcintyre of Fari
bault were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. O'Brien of this city yesterday.
/ Miss Nora McDermott has gone tc
Algona. Iowa, to; visit her sister who
is sick. During her absence Miss
Mortier Cook will take her place al
the Saulpaugh cigar counter.
| Professor X. o. Snortum of Airing
ton is in town for the day. Mr.
Snortum is graduate of the state
normal of this town and is al
present superintendent of schools al
Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Yaeger ot
Rapidan left last evening for Sar
Diego, California, to remain one
year. Mr.. Yaeger has rented his
Rapidan left last eytning for Sar
have been in California before, anl
like the country
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hanson left
this afternoon for ST. James to make
their home. Mr.. Hanson has posi-
tion with telephone company
there Mrs. Hanson's sister, Miss
Elizabeth Killing, will go to st
James this evening to remain over
Sunday. GETS
/ Harry STEELE who isteaching il
an agricultural school near Duluth
is at home on weeks vacation
Unusual weather conditions made i
necessary to close the school so tha
the students could help get the crop!
out of the way, that are being in
jured by the cold weather He re
ports that the farmers in that neigh
. borhood are very blue and discour
aged for the cold weather has done
great damage especially to the po