The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-05-05
Last of Parties Giuen
By Pythian Knights
Social Affair That Was Highly
Entertaining; News and
Notes of Town.

NASHUA, ApIu AS.-l1dSI MOnQay
evening closed the last of series
of parties held by the Knights of
Pythias during the winter months.
Progressive 500 was played at eight
tables. Miss Irene Granger received
head prize, which was box of roses
while Mrs. H. II. Moulton received
foot prize, a bouquet of sweet peas.
Mems prizes were won by Charles
R. Swenson and A. J. Lamberton,
when Miss Collins rendered three
beautiful solos. Miss Edythemae
Moulton furnished several violin
selections, accompanied by Miss
Laura Buell. at the piano. Those at
tending from out of town were Mrs
Eugenia Adams Of Fergus Falls,
Misses Collins and Moulton of Man
kato and Mrs. Barbara Eastwood.
Miss Sarah Bartel of Baraboo,
Wis, arrived home recently to care
for Marietta Bartel, who recently in
jured her eye while playing with a
scissor. The little girl is at the
Emmanuel hospital at Mankato. 1t
Is feared she will lose tie sight in
her eye.
Mrs. Gissel the aged mother Of
Mrs. G.. Kendall, passed away last
Sunday morning at the Kendall
home. She had been i'll with the
riu for several days and that with
infirmities brought on by old age,
caused her death.
Mrs. R l.. Bradshaw visited at
Mankato several days last week,
where she received medical treat
ment. She was accompanied by
Mrs. S. W. Johnson.
Relatives were informed that q
boy was born last Monday, April "a.
to Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Kneeland Of
st. Peter.
After attending the spring meet
ing Of the Presbyterian church, Rev.
F. c. Bailey returned home last
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rice OF st.
Peter visited Mrs. Anna Youngrep,
who continues quite poorly.
Ovid Allen, Clinton Bailey and
Ely Edge left for the west last Sat
urday where they have employment
for the summer They made the trip
by car.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. Shaw of st. Paul
visited over Saturday and Sunday at
the L. c. Mason home.
The following were entertained at
the Charles Waterman home last
Sunday. Miss Lulu Waterman OF
Minneapolis and Mrs. Burton Brown
and children.
Mrs. Raw Grant visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Leverman Of st. Peter last
Sunday.
A party of schoolmates surprised
Miss Ada Allen Wednesday after
noon in honor of her tenth birthday
anniversary.
Curtis McDut sold his property
the first of the week to Mr.. Mecke,
living west Of Mankato. Mr.. and
Mrs. McDuff have rented one Of the
Warrant cottages In which they ex-
pect to take possession soon,
Mrs Forrest Butterworth and
little daughter recently arrived from
the south. where they spent the
n. Moulton home until Mr.. Butter
Florence. the little daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Bennett. has been
quite i'll the past week.
Mrs. Ida Moses and son George
Moses and family of Mankato visit
ed friends in Kasota last Sunday.
Mrs. L. P. Miller and family were
entertained at the Phil. Koenen
home last Sunday.
Mrs. A. Anderson and Mrs John
Peterson of Mankato visited at the
Andrew Swenson home last Satur-
day.
Nels Ecklund and family visited
Peter last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Thurman are
the proud parents Of a baby girl,
born April IL.
Miss Elsie Anderson spent the
week end at Mankato. While there
she attended a party given In North
Mankato.
Mr.. ]. c. Johnson has been quite
Mrs. W. H. Moulton and Mrs. For
rest Butterworth visited friends at
Mankato last Friday.
Mrs. Charles Pitmon visited her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Buckhouse at
the Immanual hospital last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edwards Of
St. Paul visited at the W. B. Pulver
home last Sunday.
Mrs. ]. W. Warrant visited at the
Charles Cheadle home at Mankato
last Sunday.
Peter Peterson and family OF
Mankato were guests last Sunday at
the Harry Johnson home.
Mrs. Ella Turrittin has not BEEN
In the best of health lately.
The following program was given
at the Luther League held at the
Grip home last evening.
Song 49,
Scripture reading and prayer e,
Reading, Emela Johnson.
Song
Recitation, Margaret Youngren
Reading, Alice Wistrom 80
Duet, Elsa Anderson and Evelyn
Swenson. -
Secretary's report
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