The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-12-07
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TOLD BY THE COUNTY PRESS
Amboy Herald: Miss Bessie Leonard
is teacher in the Green Valley school
district which is quite large as to ter
ritory, but meagre as to scholars, there
being but four. Miss Leonard boards
with her MOI Ter and drives to her school,
a distance q hree miles. The average
attendance at the seven district schools
in the town of Shelby, outside of Am.
boy district, will not average more than
ten.
Amboy Herald: Mrs. B. o. Kill
mer arrived here from Fergus Falls Fri.
day, it being her first visit here since
last March. She reports that Mr.. Kill.
mer has not been well Of late and has
fallen off in weight some thirty five
have more business than they can han
die. Miss Maude 'riff,ny is with them
and they appreciate her faithful and
valuable services. Arthur BoutoA is
foreman in one of the newspaper offices
of the town and boards at the Killmer
hotel.
A. L. Redner, a well-known resident
of Amboy, died on Sunday night. He
was eighty years of age.
Miss Louise H. Bruscke and Mr.. Fred
A. Wingen were married at Good Thun'
der last evening.
Miss Minnie Burns of Danville and
Michael Flynn of Good Thunder were
Joined in wedlock at Mapleton Oh Tues.
day.
Henry Albright fell from his wagon
few nights since and he is now con.
fined to his home in Beaufort with 4
broken leg.
Rev. F. Forster has accepted the pas.
torate of the Christian church at Gar.
den City.
Cards have been received by friends
at Garden City announcing the marriage
of Oliver Campbell to Miss Eta Lenore
MCGEE in Seattle, Washington, OIL Tues
day, Nov goth, where Mr.. Campbell has
been since March.
G. H. Kester of Park River, n. D.,
has been appointed manager of the Houk
flour mill at Good Thunder.
Good Thunder Herald: News was re-
ceived here on Friday of the death of
Mr.. John Belson, which occurred that
day at the home of his son in Hartford,
Wis. Deceased had been poorly since
he left here in the late summer, after
spending year with his daughter, Mrs.
Henry Weir. Mrs. Pat Mountain of this
place and Mrs. Jas. O'Brien of Mapleton
are also daughters.
Malpleton Enterprise: Miss Hattie
Roe was married on Thanksgiving even
ing at the home of her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Hudson of Mankato, to
Mr.. William Oates. Miss Hattie is the
eldest daughter of Mrs. George Roe OF
this place and Mr.. Oates is a promising
young merchanic of our county seat city.
The Enterprise extends congratulations.
Mapleton Enterprise: The executive
committee of the Burns club held a
meeting last Saturday at which time it
was voted to engage the services of that
veteran piper, Captain George Sinclair
and his accomplished daughter. A COM
mittee consisting of T. B. Taylor, w. H.
Davis and H. C. HotaIing were appointed
to look up some plan for handling the
annual banquet which may have to be
dropped this year unless larger ban
quet room can be secured, which now
seems impossible. Eugene Hadley was
elected superintendent of the curling
rink Another meeting of the committee
will be held on Saturday, Dec. Sth al
which time other matters will be taken
up including the appointment of the COM
mittees for the annual bonspiel which
will be held for two days in conjunction
with the Burns day celebration.
Laid at Rest.
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