The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-05-05
St, Clair

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Rev. Fox of Evansville paid Rev.
Riley Of this place a visit last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Art Murphy of
GAINESVILLE were st. Clair visitors
Sunday.
Rev. Carter is spending part of the
week among his people at Pember-
ton and Cream.
Mrs. John Doolcy and Miss Muir
ply of GAINESVILLE were st. Clair Wis
itors last week.
George Hussey. the local butcher,
shipped a carload of hogs from this
place last Tuesday.
Henry Schallow had the misfor-
tune to lose one of his best horses
one night last week.
Mr. Andy Glascoe of this place
is painting the Manage residence
east of town this week.
Mrs. Fl. Thielman, who recently
underwent an operation, is again
able to be out of doors.
II. c. Dalton accompanied by Miss
es Jennie and Ada Fields were Penn
bcrton visitors last Sunday.
Margaret O'Connor, who is teach.
ing school near Mankato spent Sun.
day with relatives in this place.
Mr.. Quinn, the we'll digger, and
plumber. has been doing repair
work near Mankato the past week.
George Gerlick of Mankato visited
at the home of his cousin, Mrs. J..
C. Fitzloff in this place last Sun
day.
Peter Schnitz, the genial hotel
keeper, went to Littleport, Iowa, last
week to attend the funeral of an
aunt.
Ed. Byrsdorf is assisting Mr..
Precht in the creamery this week
during his former assistants alb
sence.
A bridge crew of the Milwaukee
railway were in this place last week
looking over the bridges OH this end
OF the line.
Several OF the young people at
tended a dance at Pemberton last
Friday evening. A good time was
enjoyed by all.
Miss Lena Bestman has been con-
fined to her home by sickness for
the past week. She is able to be
out again now. ''t
Mr.. Hayne, who represents the
Wedge Nursery company of Albert
Lea, made a delivery of nursery
goods here last week
Tom Heinze Of Wells, roadmaster
on the Southern Minnesota division
of the Milwaukee railroad, paid st.
Clair a visit last Saturday.
Freedom Congregational church
Pemberton, Mimi, Sunday, May z:
Preaching service at II a. ~;
! Sunday school at 12:15 p. IN.
The special service Sunday a. m
at Pemberton was very well attend.
ed Every seat in the church was
used and the service was very fine
Misses Jennie and Sadie fields
and Hattie Fitzloff, who are teach
ing school near Pemberton spent
Sunday with her parents in this
place.
! George Husscy and family moved
| from the rear end Of the butcher
shop into Que Of Mr.. Thielman.s
houses in the west part Of town
Monday.
Miss Lillian Lynch, who has beer
assisting her aunt, Mrs. Morresey OF
New Richland, for a couple of weeks
returned to her home near this
place last week.
A beautiful bouquet of carnations
was presented to Mrs. Carter at the
close of the service at Pembertor
on Sunday as gift from the young
ladies' of the church.
! Rob. ScbOstag had the misfortune
! to lose one Of his fine black horses
| last week The horse had been
sick for some time and it eventually
got lockjaw from which it died
! Joseph Lesley, depot agent at this
place, received telegram last Sat
urday stating that his father had
died Friday night in Luxon, Ark
He was about sixty-fve years oil
age.
st. Clair congregational church
Sunday, May Z, Sunday schoo
at 1880 a. M; Christian Endeavoi
at 7:15 p, M; preaching service al
500 p. III. Everybody invited to at
tend
t The appearance of the Catholic
church in this place was great,
added to by a new carpet. The Klein
Furniture and Carpet company OF
Mankato did the work the latter
part Of last week.
Rudolph Gehrke Of Elysian, MINI.
has purchased Mr. Schultz's black
smith shop at this place. Mr.. Gehrke
in partnership with Mr.. Gaylel
Of GAINESVILLE will open the shop fol
business in the near future.
| John Fitzloff the genial liyery
man, is about to make alterations ii
bis stable and carriage rooms. A
fine large carriage room will be
added. With his new Ford auto anl
plenty of horses he is equipped tc
give city service