The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-03-05
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from Thursdays Daily.
A surprise party was held on
February Is at the home of Mrs.
VI. Phalen, in honor OF Miss Esther
Oh, who will leave the first OF next
month in company with Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Hubner for their home In
Dakota. Miss OFT and Mrs. Hubner
are sisters. The evening was spent
with games and music, and was
greatly enjoyed by the guests. Mr..
and Mrs. John Kuckels OF North
Dakota, who are here on their wed.
ding trip. furnished nice music for
the occasion. Miss OFT was presented
with a nice toilet set as n parting
gift from her friends.
The shower party given in honor
of Mrs. George OFT at the Walter
Macbeth home was greatly enjoyed
by all In attendance. The guests
numbered about twenty-five, rinclud.
ing small children. Among those
present were Misses Grace and
Pearl Buchholtz OF st. Clair. Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Peterson OF Eagle Lake,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Kuckels OF North
Dakota Refreshments were served,
and q good time is reported by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Morse were,
Mankato callers last Saturday.
Miss F. Detamore, who attended
the teachers convention. and also
spent n few days at Good Thunder,
is expected hack Monday.
Misses Grace and Pearl Buchholtz
OF st. Clair spent a few days with
Grandma Bennett last week.
Mrs. C.. Dane enjoyed the post.
card shower given her short time
ago. We are glad to report that she
is able TO be up and around again.
We are glad to report that Mrs.
p. ]. Harvey is able to be out again.
Mrs. IT. Buchholtz and Miss Helen
visited at the Bennett home Friday.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Fl. Brett on Friday. March 8.
Mrs. Walter Macbeth called on
Mrs. II. r. Wilkinson Friday. The
baby is quite sick.
Miss Minnie Miller called on Mrs.
G. w. Beschnett Saturday.
Mrs. p. J. Harvey called on her
daughter. Mrs. l.. G. Peterson the
first of last week
Dick Armstrong was caller at
Mankato last Friday.
Mrs. ID. ]. Musser had the misfor-
tune TO fall about two weeks ago,
and was laid up a few days. Satur.
day she was reported quite sick.
and her friends hope she will soon
be out again.
Messrs. Guy Ford and Joe Mosher
will entertain the buzz saw some
day this week. The machine Is
owned by Mr.. Sieberg.
VI. Y. Hoagland is out again, after
having been laid up with a serious
cold.
Joe Mosher assisted his brother.
John. with work last Friday.
Miss Minnie Miller visited at the
f. Mosher home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bisgerstaff and son
we're Mankato callers last Saturday.
Quite few farmers are selling
of their hogs. With corn at a good
price II pays TO sell them now. as
reports state that the price of hogs
has fallen a little.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Biggerstaff and
son called on the formers daughter
Sunday. Mr. Biggerstaff returned on
Monday evening. while his wife and
son remained for a short visit with
Mrs. Mueller.
Monday seemed like another Sun.
day. No mail arrived. as the carrier
had n much needed holiday.
Owing to the bad weather there
has been no Sunday school or church
services held here for the past two
weeks. II is hoped the weather will
be better by next Sunday.
A. Biggerstaff called on d. L. Mill
er last Tuesday.