The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-03-17
St. Clair

Eben Hilton is taking thirty day
rest from railroad IabOrs.
There are several people in this
vicinity troubled with sore eyes
Mr. Hansen, the old star mail
man, was in st. Clair Wednesday
last. 1t is hard to break the habit
Mrs. O. p. Miller has been quite
i'll the past week. Her sister, Mrs.
Arndt of Usage, Iowa, is attending
her.
Regular services at st. Clair Con-
gregatioDal church on Sunday, March
10. Everybody cordially invited to
attend
The officials of the Chicago, Mil
waukee and st. Paul road were in
speeding the ST. Clair division last
Wednesday.
Miss Margaret Hilton, who has
been spending the winter with her
mother here, left for Albert Lea
Monday where she will resume her
millinery work.
Mr.. Boswell is at work at his
dwelling. He is having the original
building raised one story and adding
an apartment on the west side.
Professor O'COnnOr of Grand
Forks, Mimi, spent Sunday with
relatives here. He has discontinued
his pedagogical work that he may
complete his work at the normal.
The interest shown in the new
church at Pemberton is very crafty
ing to the pastor The meetings are
being held in the Woodman hall
while the church is being moved
and large congregations are attend
ing.
Don't fail to hear the program at
the hall next Friday evening. 1t is
under the auspices of the Royal
Neighbors. A small fee of 10 cents
will be charged at the door. After
the program novel supper will be
served.
The Old Folks Concert company
reproduced their program at Penn
berton last Friday evening. There
were four large loads from here.
Pemberton certainly showed the
proper spirit in the way they
turned out. There was $40 house.
John Fitzloff ran a new Ford car
into town Friday. Mr.. Fitzloff real
ICES that to run livery business
in the twentieth century requires
modern means of transportation and
he is sparing neither effort nor
means in catering to this public
demand.
AT the village caucus Saturday
evening the following ticket was
nominated: President of council,
Charles O'Connor: trustees, A. NJ.
Quinn, o. p. Miller and Jake Chase;
treasurer, G.. j. Pagcnkopf; assessor.
Mr. Schultz; Justice Of the peace.
John Fields; constable. Mr.. Schmitz.
1t was decided that the village
council shall at once take steps
toward protecting the village against
fire.
Messrs. Swartz and Meyers, who
are attending the Commercial col
lege at MankatO, were visiting their
friends, the Prechts, over Sunday.
Little Buckshot" is the name of
a dramatic production, that will be
given at st. Clair Saturday evening.
March 49, It will be given by
the Minnesota Lake Dramatic COM
pany The following is the cast of
characters: Danny Mack, a scout
known as Little Buckshot," Benny
Klaus; Mr.. Brown, Mormon saint"
w. w. Griggs; Simon Slade, his
henchman, Ed. B. Howe; Hon. Ira
Barton, wealthy BOstonian, Louis
Perske, Jr.; young Mr.. Weed, in
centOr, Edwin CAN'T; Patrick Phe-
Ian, Barton's handy man, Albert
Gerlich; Zcb Tucker, Wells-FarGo
express man, Ii. Kauffmann: Elsie
Barton. a plucky American girl Mary
Grover; Kit, her sister, Ellen Nc
Namara: Nora, a maid servant,
Anna Lutz; Wild Flower, half
breed Indian girl, Lillian Klaus. Ad-
mission, 10 and 20 cents.