The Mankato free press., 1914-01-30
Lockerby-vsn Gorden.

The marriage of Miss Bessie
Lockerby and Mr.. Ira A. Van Gorden
took place at noon yesterday at the
home Of the brides sister. Mrs.
Adolph Mueller. 312 North Second
street. Rev. r. Ross Paden Off
ciated.
Only the immediate families were
present at the ceremony. The bride
wore a beautiful rose pink gown
Of voife over satin. trimmed with
pink net embroidered I'm gold. After
the wedding dinner the young
couple left on an eastern trip, STOP
ping at st. Paul and Chicago to
visit with friends and relatives.
The brides going away suit was
OF dark blue whip cord serge with
hat to match, and a set of white
fox furs. Mr.. and Mrs. Van Gorden
will be at home I'm Meshoppen. Pa,
after March l..
Mr.. Van Gordon Is prosperous
young business man OF Meshoppen.
He formerly resided in Pine City.
Mimi. His bride. is a graduate of
the central high school of Duluth
and also of the Duluth normal
school. and has been successful
teacher for several years.
Pleasant Birthday Party.
A pleasant birthday party was given
last evening by Mr. and Mrs. A. G.
Roemer in hon9r of their little daugh-
ter Marcella, Marie. II being her sixth
birthday anniversary. The guests
were all near relatives and progress
sive cinch was played. The ladies'
head prize was won by Miss Lizzie
Heuttl. and the foot prize by Mrs.
Joseph w. Heuttl. Frank p. Huettl
won the gentlemen's head prize and
Joseph w. Huettl the foot prize. After
the game. nice lunch was served
and the guests departed expressing
their pleasure in the evening and
wishing Marcella many more years.
Many beautiful presents were receiv-
ed from the guests. for which Mar.
celia Is very thankful.
Birthday Surprise Party.
Frank Elferts was very pleasantly
surprised last night by some of his
neighbors, 1t being his twenty-first
birthday anniversary. The evening
was spent in playing cards. singing
and dancing. After that nice re-
freshments were served.
Entertained Westminster Guild.
Miss Elsa Jache entertained the
members of the Westminster Guild at
her home on North Board street last
evening. A social evening was en-
joyed and Miss Jache also played a
number of piano selections. The
guests had very pleasant evening.
q. G. Club Entertained.
The c. G. club was entertained
last night at the home OF Miss Louise
vogel. A business meeting was held
first, and then there was a social
session. sat which refreshments were
served.
George Strong of Amboy was In
Mankato on business today.
Mrs. w. r. Robinson of Lake
Crystal spent todav In Mankato.
w. Z. Schmidt of Amboy trans
acted business in Mankato today.
Mrs. /. Chapman and Mrs. B.
VI. Hughes of Cambria visited I'm
Mankato today.
Isidore Longini, a former resident
OF Mankato. now OF winona. was
I'm the city today.
Troy Zimmerman. steward at the
Heinrich hotel, returned last evening
from business strip to Rochester.
James Taney of Austin. manager
OF the Fowler and Pay cement
works there. is In Mankato on bust.
ness today.
II. Cauffman. conductor on the
Great Western. residing in Mankato.
left today for Whitman. Wis. to at
tend the funeral of his father =.
w. Messenger, in advance of
within the Law" was I'm Mankato
today. This excellent production Is
billed at the Mankato Theatre Thurs
day. February 5.
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