The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-08-25
PUPILS ON THE PROGRAM
Interesting News Notes and
Personal Gossip From Enter
prising Village
Especial to The Free Press.1


private recital in which eight of
her music pupils took part and to
which the parents and few init
mate friends received invitations.
The living room where the recital
was held was prettily decorated in
red and green. The program began
at eight o'clock and seven little
girls and one young matron gave
their numbers each doing splendidly
and reflected great credit to them
selves and the careful training and
the thoroughness of Miss Cooper's
work The delighted guests were
lavish in their praise of the program
which was as follows:
Nita, Spanish Dance. Paul Ducelle
Pixies Good Night Song A. L. Brown
Helen Francis
June Morning. .....R. R. Tarman
Olive Charters.
Parade of the Flowers. M. L. Evans
The Voice of the Heart .........
.HeHli van oooi
Audrey Meixell
Melodie
Lillian Nelson
Boating Party Harold Spencer
BY the Brook. ........ .Bryn Hurne
Alberta Weir
Cherry Blossom Waltz ...........
Harold Spencer
Anna March. j. s. FeVls
Grace Rev
Melody of Love. H. Englemann
Velm Francis
ArbutuS ........ NJ. A. Il. Dd'is
Mrs. Edna Look
After enjoying dainty refreshments
consisting of ice cream, nabiscos
and waters, Miss Cooper and her
brother Lyle, rendered most beauti-
fully several numbers on the piano
and slide trombone to the enjoyment
of all present. Miss Cooper is max
ing preparations for a public recital
which will be given November l,
when all her pupils will take part.
Miss Libbie Frances is expected
home this evening from Austin,
where she has been visiting friends
over the week end.
Several auto loads of Mapleton
people spent Sunday in the village.
Among those were Mr.. and Mrs. H.
E. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Proehl and son, Mesdames Lillian
Barnes and Mabel Faley, Miss Gussie
Roberts, Orlena Barnes and Billie
Roberts.
Mesdames A. C. Wilbur, Leafle
Warren left Tuesday on the four
o'clock for Owatonna where they
will attend the State w. C. T. u.
convention as delegates from the
local and district union. They will
return Saturday and will be enter
tanned while there by Mrs. Snider, a
former Vernonite.
Miss Elizabeth Weir and her niece,
Miss Celia, returned Sunday morn
ing from Rapidan where they spent
a few days at the home of M. Weir.
Miss Zada Morgan, who has been
spending a two months vacation
with her friend, Mrs. Rob Sewers,
has returned to her home in North
field. Miss Morgan is a charming
girl and has many friends, who hope
she may spend many vacations In
this community.
Hon. H. o. Thompson has disposed
of his 119 acre farm near Amboy to
Mr. Wilde, consideration SITS per
acre. Mr.. Thompson takes Mr..
Wildes town property in part pay
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Miller Of Fair
field, Iowa, who spent the past
month with their son, Homer and
family in North Vernon left for
home Saturday morning. They drove
up in their car and while here visit
ed many of the beauty spots in
Southern Minnesota. Last Sunday
they motored to Algona Iowa, where
they visited friends for few days.
Senator and Mrs. Frank .Clague
are entertaining house party at
their home in Redwood Falls this
week. The guests include Mesdames
Ellen Porter and S. J. Minis of
Vernon Center, Mrs. Mary lockwood
of Roswell, Idaho, and Mr. and Mrs.
Miles Porter of Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Credicott of
Mapleton spent Friday until Satur-
day afternoon at the home of F. E..
Cooper and from here they went to
New Ulm to visit their daughter
Mr. Credicott is cashier in one of
the Mapleton banks and is taking a
we'll earned vacation.
Chef Francis motored to Mankato
Friday Mrs. Hugh Francis and
daughter, Francis, accompanied him
and spent a few hours shopping.
Miss Celia Marie Cox of South
Vernon was pleasantly surprised at
her home Friday evening by party
of thirty of her young friends who
had planned to make her seventeenth
birthday pleasant one. The even
ing was happily spent with games.
music and songs. A wiener roast
with all the accessories of bounti-
full supper was the closing event of
the evening
Miss Olene Halverson of Minneapo-
lis is spending a week with her aunt
Mrs. Bob Champlin and visiting her
former girl friends, and schoolmates.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Champlin
motored up from Mankato Satur-
day for an over Sunday visit at the
home of A. G. Grey.