The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-04-30

Kate Sparrow. Flora Wise. Mabel
Merrick and Nellie Pay.
Grab bag committee: Mrs. c. J.
SHUT, chairman: Mesdanles Lyle
Sesr.ng. l.. II. Philips and Dave
Richards.
leo cream cinimittee: Mrs. w. II.
Pay, chairman; Mcsdames +. NJ. Zuel.
Kingston ana Falancer.
Afternoon refreshment committee:
Mrs. Thomas Clark. chairman: Mes-
danes r. Packard and John Farmer.
Amusement committee: Mrs! II. ID.
Hubbard. ehsirman: Mesdames Geo.
r.. r. Brown. Edward Owen,
Fred Manderfeldt. and Misses Fleeta
Marie Pfener and Lois Mac
beth.
Serving committee; Mesdames j.
N. Mcconnell. Lee Wood. F. L. Steph
an. George Pond. Fred Fisher. Z. G..
Pratt. Henry Spicer. G Z. Wise. Will
liam Force. George Black. Hoxie. Van
devert. and Sellen. and Miss Flo Wy
song.
i. Chairman of the three divisions:
Mesdumes r. ID. Hubbard. W. W.
Besscr. and w. l.. Comstock.
Birthday Party.
Mr.. Gustav Frank entertained n
party OF friends yesterday at his,
home. s26 North Fifth street. in hon
or OF his fifty eighth birthday. The
time was spent with music and games
and refreshments were served. The
guests declared Mr.. Frank royal en-
tertainer and wished him many more
such birthdays. ''
Officers Were Installed. :.
Officers were installed i'm Knights
of Columbus hall Saturday evening
nv Mankato Council 101. u. G. T., and
the ladies' auxiliary, as follows:
u. G., T.-Senior counselor, f. A.
Bode: junior counselor. A. L. Nor
row; past counselor. II. +. Butler:
secretary and treasurer. w. w. Bes-
ser; conductor, A. G.. Ness; page. s.
F. Strom: sentinel. l.. A Ijndenberg.
Auxiliery-senior counselor. Mrs.
r. L. McClure junior counselor. Mrs.
a. y. Morrow: past counselor Mrs,
A. Il. Bode; secretary and treasurer,
Mrs. A. G.. Ness: conductress, Mrs.
Ida Stevens. .r g. 49,
Tho travellers decided to wear
white duck trousers and blue Ounce
caps ut the stare convention i'm WI
mona on June II, ~ and Is. ..,..
A dance took place later In The
evening. ." ...a
The travelling men are organis''r
baseball team with y. 4. Bode =
manager to compete for n prize nj
the state convention. The first prize
is 800. the second is $50 and the
third. s25.
Miss Bessie Wilson spent Sunday
at Minneapolis. D.
Miss Fleeta Towsley spent Sunday
ut her home I'm LeSueur.
Mrs. Joseph Bushnell OF Jackson,
was I'm the city on business today.
Miss Jennie Zell of Sleepy Eye
spent Sunday with friends In the city
Mrs. G. Wendlet of Vernon Center
was the guest Of Mrs. Tallman last
Saturday. ..
Mrs. w. n. Anderson returned yes
terday from n visit mt Brainerd and
the twin cities.
Mrs. =. Kuechenmeister and daugh
ter OF Wells were shoppers In the
city last Saturday.
Mrs. NJ. Kelley and Mrs. Eugene
Graft of Madelia were shoppers In
the city Saturday. ,..
Mrs. Fred Kroeger OF Rapidan spent
Sunday at the home Of her sister
Mrs. Lena Malzahn. ...
Arvid Carlson and Paul Armenian
spent Saturday and Sunday with
friends at ST. Peter.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. f. Brown returned
last night from a short stay I'm the
twin cities. having visited with their
daughter. Miss Catherine Brown, who
is studying music. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Anderson and
children OF Comfrey. we're guests In
the city over Sunday.
Z Misses Emma and Florence Hay
mes of Delavan. were I'm the city on
business last Saturday,
Misses Helen, Sadie, and Fern
Hutchings of Sleepy Eye were shop
pers I'm the city last Saturday.
Mrs. w. p. Barrett left last Fri
day evening for st. Louis. No.. where
she will visit until about July I.
William Spyer OF Huron. S. d., Is
visiting in the city at the home of his
niece. Mrs. John Doyle. 1887 East
Main street.
Miss Anna Ulmen left for Minne-
apoiis today. where she will spend a
week as the guest of her sister, Mrs
ID. 8. Harrison.
Mrs. David Richards left today for
Minneapolis, where she will Join Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Day and will visit
friends In that city.
. Miss Cora Roebke has resumed hel
position at the Offices of Doctor Cur
ran and Holman. and has made q
good recovery from her recent oper-
alton for appendicitis.
Misses Eva George and Ethel Skuse
returned Saturday from the twin
cities. where the former visited
friends. and Miss Skuse appeared az
one OF the advanced pupils of Miss
Elsie Jache in piano recital.
ID. J. Dodge and wife of waseca
were in Mankato few hours yester-
day. stopping here to visit their son
and daughter. They took the lO:3
Omaha train hast evening for Calf.
and will be gone about two, months
Mr.. Dodge is clerk OF court of waseca
county.
! Ernest Groskopp. a young man OF
81. James. was In the city this morn
H. a.