The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1910-11-25


Mankato in all that the school stands
for.
From Tuesdays Daii>.
| st. Clair once more has literary
society. 1t is certainly gratifying to
see the interest that is being mani
tested by everyone in the organization
The business men are all taking an
active interest and all are willing to
give assistance in money and talent in
helping the organization along. st. Clair
has the talent. What town of this size
has more? There are within the vii
Ilage eleven engaged in teaching, four
resident pastors, ten who have grad
Iuated from either high school, normal
college or university and nearly all
have access to The Mankato Free Press
Tile officers elected are the following:
President, Charles Conner; vice presi.
dents, Mrs. Pagenkopf and o. p. Miller
secretary, Miss Ada S. Fields; treasurer
Mrs. Carrie Buchholtz; program or ex-
;.ecutiye committee, r. c. Dalton, Mrs
| Charles Schweitzer, Rev. George Car
tier. >3Et
There will be another program given
Friday evening, December 2. Watch
this column next Wednesday for the
program and place of rendering.
Owing to your uncle's complaint
about the delayed mail service OH the
! Alphabet each Saturday, due to the
/ train waiting till $3.50 p. m. to pick up
stock, there has been a change made
in the Saturdays train schedule. The
Irregular train leaving on schedule time
1890. An extra train being sent to
spick up the cattle and hogs. All are
glad that this fine distinction is &C.
corded the people. -.
Rev. Carter will speak on "Chris.
!tianity Religion of joy" next Sunday
evening.
Rev.. and Mrs. Carter left Tuesday
for Iowa to spend Thanksgiving with
former Pensioners. i, str -,
Mrs. Boswell returned home Satur.
day after three weeks visit al
i l.
Rev. and Mrs. Carter drove to Cream
to be present at an oyster supper Mon
Iday evening.
The members of the Congregational
church had a business meeting Satur-
day evening. There were several com
mittees appointed and it was decided
to hold a series of special meetings
the second week in January following
the observance of the worldwide week
of prayer which comes the first week
of the new year.
Mr.. and Mrs Axtel and family were
very happily surprised ay the appear.
ance last Saturday evening of their son
from North Dakota.
Mr.. Pagenkopf took a trip to James
vile Sunday.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid held a
Emil Grama's last Thursday was well
attended.
Miss Ada Bowe, who was operated
on for tumor at Minneapolis some
months ago, returned home last week
The Ladies' Aid of the Congregational
church was entertained at the parson.
age Wednesday afternoon. At the
meeting it was voted to sink well
for the parsonage. This will be done
this fall.
The n. p A. of the German Evan
gelical church held box social at the
home of Charles Gekler. 1t was a
success both from social and financial
standpoint. There was $l7.45 raised
This money goes toward paying for
their new church cement walk.
Mrs. Quinn served seven o'clock
dinner to score of friends last Thurs.
day evening Songs were sung and the
evening passed in a lively, jovial man
her. Between ten and eleven the crowd
left, being cognizant of the fact that
the hostess was both a royal enter.
tainer and a culinary artist.
Charles Rogers left last Thursday
for Lyle, Mimi, where he expects to
remain for some time with his daugh-
ter, Hazel. "a
Miss Viva Thielman and the local
hello girl drove over to Mankato Fri
day. a4.
Will Frame has joined Ace Andrews
and Henry Thiclman in their northern
hunt.
Miss Quinn and Sadie Eaton we're at
Mankato Saturday.
Misses Sadie Fields and Ethel Foster
ATTENDED the ladies' bazaar at Pember-
ton Saturday evening.