The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-09-15

Frank McCadden passed through
Mankato last night en- route from
the state fair to his home in Fair
mont. Mr.. McCadden is a former
Mankato boy who has made a sue
cess of life.
Heron Lake News: Miss Yendes
expects her mother i'm week or
so. They have taken the Abe Mel
son residence and will keep house.
Miss Yendes is one of the teachers
in the public schools.
KassOn Republican: Rev. F. B..
Cowgirl of Mankato was here and
preached in the Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday evening and on Mon
day evening held the fourth quarter
ly conference of the local Metho-
dist Episcopal church.
Mrs. A. f. Foster of OskalOOsa,
Iowa, is spending week with her
son, f. W. Foster and family on
Fourth street. Mr. and Mrs. f. w.
Foster spent the first of the week at
the state fair and were joined by
Mrs. A. f. Foster there
After spending a month visiting
their parents and friends in Man
kato and vicinity. Mr.. and Mrs. III. C.
Barnes went TO Minneapolis yester-
day to see the state fair and today
will proceed on their way to Ana
cortes, Wash, their home.
Conductor Thomas Hughes of the
Northwestern road arrived home to-
day from Watertown, Wis, where
he has been visiting relatives during
his absence, Conductor Will Curtis
of Tracy has been handling the run
between Mankato and Tracy.
Ben Peterson of Portland, Ore, is
the guest of his brOtherin-law, c. l..
Peterson of this city. He arrived
last night and will remain several
accompanied by his wife, who has
been visiting here for three weeks.
Miss Jessie Harter is on her way
to Moscow, Idaho, where she has ac-
cepted a position as teacher in the
public schools. Miss Harter made
the trip by way of the Great Lakes
and San Francisco, and expects to
arrive at her destination tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Cal Brown returned
today to Minneapolis. Mr.. Brown is
a scenic artist and has been engaged
in painting the scenery at the Man.
kato theatre. He is an artist and
his work at the theatre is very
much appreciated by Manager Grie-
bel
Heron Lake News: George Brad
ley, who has been agent at this
place for some time, was checked
out the first of the month, and re-
turned to, Mankato. George is a
cracking good agent, and it is likely
the company has a larger station
for him.
Window Reporter: Miss Lizzie
Savage came home from a three
months sOjOurn in Mankato Thurs
day Chris Calhoun has
been down from Mankato for the
past week visiting friends. :.
Mrs. Cleveland went to Mankato Sat
nrday to visit relatives.
st. Peter Herald: Congressman
C. r. Davis has returned from the
east and has been spending the
week at the home of his daughter,
Mrs Walter Poehler of Minneapo.
lis. He will return to st. Peter
this week. Mrs Davis will remain
i'm Minneapolis another week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Spehr passed
through Mankato yesterday while on
their way to Minneapolis where they
will make their home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Spehr have been living in Sleepy
Eye and are well known to many
Mankato people. Mr.. Spehr will be
executive agent for three large
mills.
Elmore Eye: Miss Stella Temple
came down from MankatO last Sat
urday to visit for several days with
her relatives, the Cards. &.
Miss Edna Haeger, graduate of our
high school and also of the Mankato
normal, left on Saturday for Dunnel
where she has been engaged to teach
this coming year.
Hibbing Tribune: e. l.. Miner,
well and popularity known as cashier
for the Duluth, Mesaba and North
ern railroad for several years, but
who was transferred to Chisholm on
the opening of the Wilpin stub, is
back at the local depot. Mr. Miner
has been enjoying three weeks va
cation at his old home in Mankato.
Dr. G. A. Dahl returned last even
ing from near Hanska where he
hunted prairie chickens. While he
secured a number of birds, the doc
tor pronounces hunting rather poor.
Most of the stubble has been plowed
under and the chickens have taken
to shelter in the corn fields. How
ever, the doctor will eat chickens
at one meal, anyway.
Albert Lea Standard: Miss Grace
Muir of La Moure, N. D., former
college student and last year teach
er in the Mankato normal, has been
the guest of friends here since Sat
urday and went to Blue Earth to-
day where she is to teach the com.
ing year Miss Evelyn In
gebritSen has gone to MankatO to