The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1882-07-14
Personal Mention.

Charley Reynolds is visiting at Win
nebago City.
Mr.. z. Paddock is rusticating arount
New Ulm this week.
H. A. Kufus, Esq, took run t.
Wells and back yesterday.
Sarah Cheshier is slowly recovering
from her dangerous illness.
Mrs. w. l.. Coon returned from hel
Wisconsin visit last evening.
P.J. TIawlcy expects to go to Lanes
bore tomorrow and spend Sunday.
Rev. W. w. Whitney will occupy the
Baptist pulpit next Sunday morning.
Mr.. J. A. Henry, editor of the James
vile A,yus WAS in the city last Tues
day.
Geo. |. Lidgcrwood starts for New
York next Monday to he absent II
month.
Mrs. +. l.. Rosebrook went to Wells,
last Tuesday morning to visit Mrs. NJ.
:. Wilkinson.
A. +. Foss, editor of the Wells Adr0-
cate, WAS in the city yesterday afternoon
few minutes.
Mrs. Theodore Scattcrgood and
daughter returned last Saturday from
their visit To the east.
Miss Matte Simpson, daughter of j.
&. Simpson, has gone to Eldora, Iowa,
for visit until August 18th.
JnO. Chapman, arrived last Tuesday
night from Minneapolis for few days
visit among old acquaintances.
Rev. +. II. Plantikow has succeeded
Rev. Ost as pastor of the church at the
corner of Second and Elm street.
Mrs. l.. H. Maxiicld and two chill
dren, from st Paul, are visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. p. X. Wiser this week.
Rev. Geo. G. Pollock, was unable to
oiliciate at the Presbyterian church last
morning, on account of sick
ness.
Judge ii. 5. Bassett, of Preston, and
Hons. NJ. s. Wilkinson and Clark w.
Thompson, of Wells, We're in the city
over Sunday.
J. F. Walsh and W. +. Hughes, two
legal lights of Mankato, departed last
Tuesday morning to seek new location,
and one more remunerative than this
has proven.
Mrs. Orson Mendenhall, who has
been under Doctor Atwood's care at St.
Paul for some time, treating for her
eyes, returned home last Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. d. w. Finney, wife of Lieut..
Gov. Finney, of Kansas, and sister of
Mr.. w. w. p. Mcconnell, are visiting
the latter. Her husband is expected
to arrive in IL few days.
Prof. A. F. Bechdolt returned home
last Friday afternoon from his summers
visit to Saratoga Springs, n. Y, feeling
much improved in health and spirits.
He removed his family this week to the
residence formerly occupied by Mrs.
Ayers, on Fourth street.
Among the large number of Blue
Earth County Sunday school workers
who were in attendance at the cOnvcn-
ton yesterday, we noticed Mrs. c. q.
Spaulding, OF Mapelton, Rev. j. +.
Conrad, of Sterling, Rev. G. f. Wells, of
Lake Crystal, and Ira b. Reynolds, of
Eagle Lake.
Mr.. W. w. Phelps, of Eagle Lake,
was III town last Saturday. He has
just returned from an extended visit to
the eastern scenes of his boyhood days,
and reports having an excellent time
and excellent weather. While absent, he
explored the world famed "Mammoth
Cave" in Kentucky.
]. f. Silver and nephew started last
Monday tor Grand Forks, Dakota, for
the purpose of seeking business local..
ty. j. f. is one of the old settlers of
Blue Earth county, coming here in
1853, he was a successful farmer until
within the past years when he re-
moved to Mankato for the purpose of
securing, for his daughters, the educa-
tional advantages which our city af-
fords. His many friends of Mankato
wish him good luck and Il safe return
home.