The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-11-07
THE DEGREE OF HONOR q
LODGE PARTY
Wedding of Couple Who VIII
Make Their Home In
Mankato
Especial to The Free Press.]

the lodge rooms Tuesday evening, fol-
lowing the usual meeting. which was
thoroughly enjoyed by both old and.
young were dressed as in their child
hood and many wore the unique cos
tunes. A short program was rem
dered followed by dancing and a So
cial good time. Dainty refreshments
were served at the close of the
evening.
On Wednesday of this week the
marriage of. Loren Rapp of kasota
township to Miss Sophia HOMESTEAD
of Gaylord, the ceremony taking place
in the Lutheran church of that city,
followed by a reception at the brides
home in the afternoon and a dance
in the evening. The groom is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Newton and
was born and grew to manhood in
this vicinity. The happy couple have
many friends who joia in wishing
them a long and happy welded life.
They will go to housekeeping in Man
kato.
end with relatives in Mapleton.
Mrs. Theodore Anderson entertain
ed the Young Peoples society Of
the Lutheran church last Friday
evening
Fray Roberts and brother Ivan and
Tom Cohen left Monday for Texas
where they expect to find enjoyment.
Frank Babcock returned Monday
from business trip to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Nelson will
move into the house recently pur-
chased of julius Nelson this week.
/ Mrs. j. E. Davies left Monday for a
several days visit with relatives in
Minneapolis and Saltwater.
Mrs. w. B. Pulver and daughter
Nora were among last Saturdays
Mankato shoppers.
C'E. Rydeen and family spent Sun
Gay at the J. w. Bennett home in the
country.
Carl Peterson of Nicollet spent
Sunday last at his home here.
Miss Marian Babcock of st. Mary's
college, Fafibault, visited her par
I ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Babcock
from Saturday last until Monday.
Mrs. D. C. Beecher left for her
home in Rochester last Saturday aft
.er a TWO weeks wit b - aSets
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edwards Of
st. Paul visited over Sunday at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Pulver.
Mrs. Zoebel and little son of New
York are visiting at the home SOf Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Keenen and fam
lily.
Miss Esther Rud of Mankato was
guest of Misses Ida and Hannah Nell
son last Saturday.
Mrs. Andrew Swanson was quite
sick several days of last week, but is
now much improved.
Miss Gertrude Sandberg of Worth
ington spent last week end with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Sand
berg.
| Miss Hilda Olson and Miss Myrtle
Bierke were Mankato visitors last
Saturday.
! Mrs. Leonard Grant entertained a
/, large party of neighbors and relatives
last Friday afternoon in honor of her
birthday anniversary.
1 Warner Clapp of st. Paul visited
the latter part of last week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Clapp,
and also attended the auction sale
held by them last Friday afternoon.
Emil Swenson is at present work.
ing at the state hospital at st. Peter.
| Theodore Raschick. who has been
making his home with his daughter
Mrs. Emil s'Tenson. suffered stroke
of paralysis last Friday which left his
right arm helpless.
Miss Gladys Jardine leaves We'd
nesday for Minneapolis where she
will visit until Friday with relatives,
leaving there for Chicago on her re-
turn to Washington, D. c.. after
visit of several DAYS here with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. William jar
dine. She will be accompanied as
far as Minneapolis by her mother,
who will make short visit in the
cities.
(, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmerman of
lie Sueur Center were among those
, from distance to attend the Clapp
sale last Friday.
Mrs. William Moses was on the
, sick list last week.
= Helher Leverson has rented the
Warrant cottage recently vacated by
Wendell Swenson and wife, and will
move his family there in the near
future.
(. Henry Matthes spent several days
of the past week with his family at
the Buell. home. Mr. and Mrs. Mat
Ties are rowing to Spring Valley, S.
D., where yrr. Matthes will open a
hardware store.
| The Sunday school class presided
over by Mrs c. w. Babcock will be
entertained Thursday evening at the
F. H. Vernon home.
Miss Esther Kleinschmidt returned
Saturday to her home in Mankato
after weeks visit at the Jardine
home.
Loren Rapp and sister Frances
made a trip to Gaylord. Monday.
Mrs. Carl Wright and little son left
lest Sunday for their home in San
Bernardino, CAL, after months visit
with hnr mother. Mrs. D. F. Newton
and other relatives.
Albert Magin and family and
George Anderson and family of Man
kato and Miss Clara Magin Of Wabas-
SO were visitors last Sunday at the
home of s. w. Johnson and family.
Mrs. Clara Leonard visited from