The Mankato free press., 1909-10-22

down from Lake Crystal today.
Attorney Henry n. Somscn of New
Tim visited Mankato Saturday.
j. A. Berquist spent yesterday at
Cannon Fails, returning this noon.
Ex-Congressnan Frank NJ Eddy of
Sauk Center spent Sunday in AIankato.
Mrs. Z. w. Martin left for Wells
this afternoon after a visit in the city.
Mr.. Behnke. a New Ulm druggist,
was in the city yesterday afternoon,
Assistant Division Superintendent r.
OBrien of Winona was in the city to-
day.
r. H. Billingsley, manager of Won
derland Theatre, spent Sunday in Min
neapolis.
Miss Vera Thomas of Lake Crystal
spent Sunday in Mankato as the guest
of Mildred Fritz.
Mrs. w w. Murphy and Miss Dor
othy Murphy of Madelia were. guests
in the city Saturday evening.
w. d. Tipler of Amboy was in I've
city today on his return home from
Idaho, where he spent the summer.
Miss Mabel Amidon of Minneapolis
is in Mankato for few days, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs d. G. Willard
J.J. Flachsenhar went this morning to
Vernon Center TO enter upon his du-
ties as cashier of the Ver:ion Center
bank.
Miss Mary Willard, who is teaching
school in Minneapolis spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. G..
Willard.
Robert Williams, who lives in Mon
tana, is spending a few days in the
city on his way to Denver, Col, where
his brother, Walter, is quite sick.
Sheriff Donahue left today for Iowa,
to bring back Robert j. Blythe, who is
wanted on the charge of forging a
check and passing ii at Lake Crystal.
Messrs. F. B. Madigan and w. H.
Anderson will leave tonight for Pierre,
South Dakota, to register in the Chey-
enne and Standing Rock reservation
latteries.
Mrs. Raymond Ensign and son of
Minneapolis returned home yesterday
afternoon after spending couple of
days in the city as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Weaver
Miss Nellie Howe, who has been
visiting the Misses Pay for couple
of days, returned yesterday afternoon
to her home in Minneapolis. She is
principal of the Irving school
c. III. Burmeister returned yester
day afternoon from Minot, n. D., where
he has completed his seasons thrcsh-
ing. He had good season. Mr.. Bur
meister is part owner of IL threshing
outfit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ Palmer, MIR. and
Mrs. c. J.. Holmes, Senator and Mrs.
S. ID. Works and Rev, T.. II. Willisford
will attend the Baptist state conven-
tion at Winona as delegates from the
Baptist church of this city.
Ii. A. Patterson and Contractor j.
b. Nelson went to ST. Paul this morn
ing on business connected with the
erection Of a new building by the Pat
terson mercantile company at Bis
marck, \. D., in the near future.
Dr. and Mrs. {. J.. Holman have re.
turned from their months visit in
Chicago, where DR.. Holman went to re.
cuperate from the effects of his broken
arm. While in Chicago he was able
to attend number of medical af
fairs, besides doing some st-graduate
work.
Miss Look of Fulton street is enter
tanning Mrs r. c. Marzell, who is re-
turning from California to her home
in Somerville, Mass. Mrs. Marzell ar
rived this forenoon and will spend
some time in Mankato as guest OF
Miss Look and Mr.. Case. Mrs. Mar
zell was called to California on ac.
count of the death of her brother.
Minneapolis Daily News: II. V. Gal
lagher, of Mankato Mimi, who has
been associated with B. w. Mulford
and company of Minneapolis the north
western sales agent for the Florida
Everglades Land company left here
Thursday for Window, Mimi, where
he will extent the field of operation
in the interest of B. w. Mulford & Co
Mr.. Gallagher has received tele.
gram from the Western Union office at
West Palm Beach, reading: "Hurri-
cane, did not reach Palm Beach. Alb
solutely no damage there or at Lake
Okeecbobee.'
Winnebago Press-News: The veteran
landlord, ii. p. Constans, of Blue
Earth, was 2 Winnebago visitor, Tues
day, attending meeting of Mankato
Presbytery. Henry has, so to speak
been the backbone of Presbyterianisnl
i'll Faribault county. Way back forty
and fifty years ago, inthe days of Ell
der Conrad, he not alone fed and
housed 'he pioneer preachers wher
they visited the county seat, but large
| ly contributed of his substance to make
their meagrc salaries sufficient to kecr
the wolf from the door. Today at the
age of scventysix he is as active as
most men of forty. During his more
than half century residence in
| Blue Earth, he has always had great
| faith in the Blue Earth Valley, and
now he feels that oil his hopes arc
being verified when improved farms
around Blue Earth readily sell al
from $65 to $S2, and one place, the
Allen Shultis farm adjoining the town