The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-09-08
Vernon Center


with Winnebago friends
Victor and Vincent Dorweller re-
turned Monday from their visit in
Iowa.
Miss Margaret Woods of Amboy
is a guest of Ruth Barnes this
week
Miss Roe from Winnebago is spend
Robinson. ?
Misses Ruth Cornish and Frances
McMichael were shopping in Man.
kato Tuesday
Miss Gladys Cooper leaves next
Monday for Winona TO attend the ST.
Francis seminary.
Miss Ruth Barnes was an over
Sunday visitor with Miss Norma
Fuller of Amboy.
Robert Champlin, Ray Cooper and
]. j. Flachsenhar were in Mankato
Tuesday on business.
Mrs Emma Meyers of st. Peter
is spending a few weeks with her
niece, Miss Ella Hays.
Frank Van Denmark and daughter
Banch OF Hartford, S. d., are guests
of d. A. Brewer and family.
Mrs Hazel Clement Force is down
from Clear Lake, S. d., for a ten
days visit with her parents.
Mrs. Jameson returned Tuesday
evening from weeks visit with hex
old friends in LaMars, Iowa.
Rev. and Mrs Iams are rejoicing
over the arrival of a baby daughter
at their home early Sunday morn
ing
Miss Thea Martin returned Tues
day to her home in Cedar Rapids
after a pleasant visit with the Glenn
ents.
Mr.. Withro returned from his Wis
cOnsin visit Monday evening and re-
sumed his work at the creamery
Tuesday.
Mrs Morris, a former resident OF
Vernon, but now of Indiana, is Wis
ting with Mrs. Fred Keitzer and
other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Proehl of
Mapleton are in town for several
days visit with their uncle, Ed
Barnes, and family.
Miss Edna Thompson went to Am
boy Thursday morning for several
weeks visit with her uncle, Fl. O..
Thompson, and family.
c.. Furnald has purchased a REQ
auto from the local dealer, c. F.
Force, and expects soon to become
an expert in the handling of it.
Mrs Lille Morrow Lovelett start
ed for California this morning where
che has a good position as book
keeper in the bank at Westenbrough.
H. S. Roberts Of Spokane, Wash,
who is spending a few weeks with
relatives in Sterling, was in Vernon
The last of the week calling on his
niece, Mrs. Leslie Cooper.
Miss Sadie Slater, stenographer in
the University of Illinois, who
spent part of her vacation with Miss
Gladys Warren, left for her home in
Champaign, H., Monday morning.
Mesdames Mary Cornish, Catherine
Kraus, Bonnie McElmeed and ALA
Cooper, also Mrs. Oscar Brown and
daughter Ella were guests last
Thursday of Mrs. Charles Wagon of
Amboy.
School days social at the Ed
Barnes home last Friday night was a
success and being out of the ordi-
nary. large crowd was on hand.
The Epworth league treasury is in
creased to the amount of 81.
Mr.. McCracken of Pemberton, has
disposed of his farm at that place
and will buy a Vernon farm, as
soon as he finds one for sale that
suits him. He and his family will
be welcomed back to Vernon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Washburn started
Friday for a two weeks vacation,
which they will spend with their
daughter, Mrs. Lille LANCER and
family, in Medina and their sister,
Mrs. Frank Rich, of Willow City,
~ D.
O. w. McElmeed Of Great Falls,
Mont. spent Friday and Saturday
with his family and numerous rela-
tives in and around town. Mrs.
McElmeed and children will leave to-
morrow for their future home in
Great Falls.
Mrs. Rena Johnson Runke and lit
tie son, of Wilder, are making an
extended visit with the family OF
Swan Johnson and Ed Runke of
Beaufort Mrs. Runke will be joined
by her husband next week and to-
gether they will attend the state
fair
F. Fl. Barnes put fine rocker
i'm the ladies' waiting room at the
depot. The W. c. T. U. will also
furnish rocker and a paper holder
which will be filled with good liter
allure. All of which will be greatly
appreciated by travellers while wait
ing for trains.
Last Sunday Charles Brown, Jess
Mobiles and Clint Cornish and fam.
lilies joined an auto party from the
lakes and went to New Ulm and
Sleepy Eye They left at noon, took
supper in New Ulm and returned be-
fore dark There were fourteen cars
in all and the trip was greatly en-