The Mankato free press., 1911-09-08

bein's many Mankato friends will
wish him continued prosperity.
Joseph Ruerup of Bozeman arrived
in Mankato Saturday. He will re.
main here several days attending
to business matters and visiting his
many friends. Mr.. Ruerup states
that everything is f1ourishing in his
section of country His family is
we'll
Miss FlOry Wise returned Sun.
day night from her trip. abroad.
Miss Kate Sparrow. who was her
companion abroad, is at Middle.
town, Conn, where her father, F.
B. Sparrow, is visiting a daughter.
They will return to Mankato next
week.
William Jones of Sturgis. S. d.,
who was in the city yesterday. is
on his way to his old home in Wales
TO visit a couple of months. He will
be accompanied by his sister, Mrs.
John G.. Jones OF lie Sueur They
expect to sail in a few days from
New York.
Frank w. Nash, the well-known
hotel-keeper at Window, was in
Mankato yesterday. He was ac-
companied by Mrs. Nash, who will
remain here few days as the
guest of Mrs. F. Nj. Currer. Yes
terday afternoon Miss Nash came
to the city and will be guest also
OF Mrs. Currier
Misses Angeline Badger and Maude
Peterson returned this morning from
Lake Geneva, Wis, where they have
been in attendance at the " w. G..
A. convention. Miss Peterson will
go to her home in Redwood Falls
for short time and the two young
ladies will then go to Albert Lea, TO
attend the Albert Lea college.
Charles c. Owen, left this morn
ing for Dickinson, n. D., where he
has accepted position as credit
man for a firm doing a large hard
ware, lumber and implement bust
ness. Mr.. Owen spent several days
at Dickinson looking over the new
field, and is well pleased with the
town. Mrs. Owen and the children
will not leave for their new home for
some time.
Mrs. Harry Aleman and Miss
Ida Lewis returned Saturday
night from their trip 10 England,
Scotland and Wales. They enjoyed
the time spent abroad, but both are
pleased to return to MankatO.
While they gained a great deal of
pleasure from the trip, they did
not overlook the instructive featur-
es. Miss Lewis today resumed
her duties as teacher in the high
school.
O. J. Dickinson of the real estate
firm of Russell & Dickinson at
Parma, Idaho, is in the city He ac-
companied his brotherin-law, George
Tate of Balaton to Mankato A
number Of Blue Earth county resi-
dents live in the vicinity of Parma.
Among these are Sylvester Hill,
Henry Day, Charles Paine, Edgar
Dilley, A. j. lockwood, Thomas
Rooney, the Allen family, and the
Stevens family. They are all doing
well, says Mr.. Dickinson
Luman Spehr and his grandfather,
A. l.. Brown, arrived in the city
at noon yesterday. They are max
ing canoe trip from Sleepy Eye
to Minneapolis by way of the Min
nesota river Mr.. Brown is seven
ty-eight years old and is standing
the trip in good shape. The canoeists
are doing their own cooking and
sleep in their blankets wherever
darkness overtakes them. The trip
so far has lasted three days and
they expect to use the best part of
the week in finishing the trip. Upon
reaching the cities they will sell the
canoe and join the family, who are
now moving to Minneapolis to make
their home. Luman Spehr will be
student of the state university during
the coming year.
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