The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-04-07
St. Clair

A. t. Near spent Sunday with
his family at this place.
Mrs. Quinn has been very sick
with lagrippe. but is some better.
The heavy snow Saturday night
proved to be big setback for the
farmers.
Professor r. G. Dalton is spending
Easter vacation at his home near
Winnebago.
Martin Mccormick of Albert Lea
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ira Neary,
of this place.
A. NJ. Quinn is adding to the neat.
ness and convenience OF his house,
building a new cellar.
James Lesley, the depot agent at
this place, was i'll Mankato last
Friday on social errand.
Miss Hattie Fitzloff was visiting
Mrs. Benzel, formerly of Pemberton,
now of Mankato, last week.
The school closed last Friday for
a weeks vacation. Ice cream and
other delicacies were served.
Mrs. Charles Rogers, formerly of
this place, now living at Hastings,
Mimi, is visiting friends here.
Miss Sybil Dotson, who is teach
ing school near Good Thunder, spent
Sunday with relatives at this place.
Services were not held in the
Catholic church Sunday evening, ow-
ing to the condition of the weather.
Edd Peterson, the assistant bar
Der of this place. spent a few days
of last week with his parents at st.
Paul.
The many friends of Mrs. ii. Thiel-
man are pleased to hear that she is
improving and hope she may be
home soon.
Messrs Act and Archie Dickey Of
this place arc doing a big job of
thing near Mapleton, OH the Henry
fIance farm.
Misses Hattie Fitzlof aud Gene,
We've Fields have resumed their
school work near Pemberton after
a months vacation.
Misses Gencvievc WiDgen, Sophia
Pagenkopf and Ada Fields were
Mankato callers last Saturday. going
in Miss Wingen's automobile.
Ralph Hilton is considering a
proposition from Swift Packing com
pany Of st. Paul as being their local
representative at this place.
"Ole, the Irishman," a local char
acter of every locality in the world,
spent a few days Of last week in
this place, while Oh his second cir
COMMUNICATION Of the globe.
Jack WolcOtt, accompanied Steve
Foster to the latter's home in the
northern part Of the state where
he will pack his goods to remove
to his farm near this place.
st. Clair Congregational church.
Sunday, April 3. Sunday school at
1880 a. m; preaching service at
1880 y. H.; subject of discourse,
"Christ's Claim of Kingship." Special
music.
1t is gratifying to know that all
of this years faculty is going to
teach here next year. With such
excellent teachers and good disci-
pine, the st. Clair school is bound
to succeed.
Peter Schmitz. the genial landlord
at this place, is clevating the dignity
Of the hotel to the position Of which
it is worthy to be placed. Every
body is invited to call and be con
WINGED by Mine Host
A rather numerous and dramatic
accident occurred in the telephone
Monday morning, and certain
young liveryman from Mankato with
white angel ponies underwent the
experience of getting "stung.' For
further particulars inquire at the Of
flee.
ST. Clair is undergoing all era of
industrial development. The opera
ton Of the Roller Mills, building of
new dwellings. and the rapid In
crease of automobiles, besides sew
eral other enterprises, put us in a
position to be exceedingly proud and
delighted that we are fortunate
enough in living i'm a city where the
captains OF industry have contrib
uted their fortune and energy,
whereas we can look upon st. Clair
as the "City of Destiny"