The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-07-31

| is Civil war veteran. having served
in Company "A. Eleventh Minnesota
regiment.
Social Affair.
The people OF the Baptist church
will give an ice cream social on the
church lawn and In the parlors next
TUESDAY evening, which will be
something in the nature of a go
away party for the pastor and his
family, who win soon leave on. their
annual vacation. The social will be
public affair and refreshments
which WIN be delicious viii be
served.
Young Peoples Forum Entertained.
Miss Estella Temple and the
Misses Iva and Margie Kendall de-
Iightfully entertained the Young
Peoples Forum class Of the Metho-
dist church last evening at their
homes on State street. The resi-.
dence OF Miss Temple was decorated
with flags and bunting to represent
America and here American games
were played. The Kendall home
was adorned with Japanese lanterns
and other decorations to represent
Japan. Refreshments were served
by Miss Temple. the Misses Ken
dali and Miss Elsie Beal.
Attractive Garden Party.
Duluth Herald: A most attractive
garden party was given yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. ]. L. washburn at
her home at Hunters park. Mrs.
washburn, who received about 400
guests on the lawn, was assisted By
Mrs. e. w. Bohannon.. Mrs. A. L.
Warner. Mrs. r. e, Denfeld. Mrs.
C. Al. Smith. Mrs. F. J. o'Donnell,
Mrs. Arthur Brown, Mrs. A. r. Mac
farlane, Mrs. Sherwood and Mrs. r.
M. Hunter.
Miss Mildred washburn. Miss
Hope washbyrn and Miss Genevieve
washburn were assisted by fifteen
young women at the small tables
placed on the lawn.
La Brosse's orchestra. stationed
behind a hedge played a pleasing
program
Mrs. Washburn has made this an
annual event, and II is one of the
most delightful social affairs OF the
summer season. Rs
Entertained Thirteen Young ladies.
Miss Mary Deputy entertained thir-
teen young ladies' at luncheon at
her home on Parsons street yester-
day for Miss Harris OF Austin. A
four course luncheon was served and
color scheme OF yellow and white
was carried out in the decorations.
The luncheon was a farewell for
Miss Harris. who has been attending
normal school here.
Will Give Concert In Kate.
Miss Edith Mafdwyn Jones, the
mezzo contralto soloist OF Chicago n
expected to arrive in Mankato the
first OF next week to visit her broth
ers, Joseph Jones and ID. NJ. Jones.
and their families. Miss Jones. al
though Coming for a vacation. has
promised TO give one concert in
Mankato. and It viii take place in
the welsh church ON state street on
Tuesday evening. August 4. She
win be assisted by Miss Aline Nc
ouilian Of Chicago as pianist
Miss Jones has sung very success
fully In concert and oratorio work
during the last year, having ap-
peared as soloist IN oratorio with
the renowned Evan Williams, tenor.
She also represented the Chicago
Amateur Musical society as its solo
/ list at Cleveland. Ohio. Miss Jones
/ Is graduate of the college of music
| or Northwestern university, and Miss
kfcQuiiEan is a graduate Of the same
college.
Miss Jones sang IN Mankato two
years ago to a. very large audience
and her voice has greatly improved
since that time, so she VIII no doubt
be greeted BY a very large audience
at her concert here In August.
Smith Hayward.
Miss Mabel Smith OF this city
and William Hayward OF Sioux FANS,
8. D., win be married this evening
at the Christian parsonage by Rev.
|C: ". cofnstock. Mr.. Hayward Is at
present employed as printer in
the city and he and hts bride win
make their home here.
George @. Krost Is IN ST. Paul on
business today.
=. E. Dryden on ST. Pau is in
Mankato on business today.
wnlIam Eich Of st. Paul is visit
ling friends and relatives in Mankato.
Mr.. and AIRS. George w. sugden
have returned from weeks stay in
Faifmont.
Earl scherer. who Is spending the
summer at Minneota. Is home for
tine weekend.
MRS. Eugene ritter Or St. pau is
I'm Mankato, the guest or her sister.
Miss Kate Roway.
Miss Watson of eDrfnanald Il