The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-02-23

Ole c.. OleSOn Of Clements paid
Mankato a business visit yesterday.
e. C. Otto of Elysian was the
guest of the Stahl house last even
ing.
Y. I. Dierberger of shakopee call
ed on his friends in Mankato to-
day.
George b. Schrupp Of Henderson
paid Mankato business visit To-
day.
NJ. G., Swenson of Chandler was a
business visitor yesterday in Man.
kato.
r. A. Walter Of Marshall trans
acted business In the city yesterday
and today.
Attorney Miles Porter made
short business trip to Eagle Lake
last night
Banker George T. Swearingen of
Mankato today.
are attending the Minneapolis auto
show this week.
Mrs. w. H. Foote of Chicago
spent yesterday and today in the
city as guest of friends.
Rev. and Mrs. G. e. Brandt OF
GAINESVILLE. Wis. were the guests Of
friends in Mankato yesterday. -
George C. Burkhart of the Com
mercial Orchard and Land company
Of Minneapolis is in Mapkato.
AL Hayes, w. A. Murphy and e.
W. Richardson OF ST. Paul formsd
party Of visitors in the city yes
terday. -.
z. A. Guenther of Minneapolis
spent yesterday in the city renew
ing acquaintances and visiting
friends.
Attorney Benjamin Taylor went TO
saltwater this afternoon to make his
official visit to the Elks lodge at
that city.
Mrs. Charles Compton and Miss
Lottie Compton OF Madison Lake
were the guests of friends in Man
kato today. : '....--
G. Oehler and F. Brodt of Wells
arrived in the city last night to az
tend to several business matters
here today. -. -
Miss Ethel Kolberg returned yes
terday from LIE Sueur where she
was the guest of Miss Frances Kol-
Ter for few days.
]. A. Smith Of ST. Paul, state rep
resentative for the Singer sewing
machine company, was in Mankato
on business yesterday.
United States Deputy Marshal
George Wells returned to his home
at st. Paul last night after SPEND
ing two days in the city on official
business.
Arrangements are being made for.
the presentation of "The Gypsy.
Rover" at st. Cloud in the near fu-,
ture under the auspices OF the Epis-
copal church.
w. w. Clements returned yester-s
day from Springfield where he had
gone on a business trip and today
left for the; twin cities where he will
attend the automobile show.
William Gfrerer, for a number of
years bookkeeper for the Consumers
Power company, departed today for
Pueblo, Col, where he will occupy
similar position for the company
e Chris Burmeister, who is In
charge of the old |. A. Pelton farm
for E. II. Schloman of Sioux CitBl
was in Mankato today advertising
a bunch Of horses which he has for
sale = 80
Mrs. w. ;Seamans has gone to ST.,
Paul to finish buying her spring
stock of millinery and will be ac-
companied on her return by her
daughter Gladys, who has been at,o
tending school there. ..se4esa ID
!. Mrs James Harrington, accom-.
panied by her son. arrived in Man.
kato this noon from Redwing, and
this evening will accompany the re-.
mains of James Kelly, who died
yesterday, to KassOn for burial. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Palmer
departed today for Washington, u.
c., where Mr.. Palmer will appear
before the interstate commerce COM
mission to give testimony in con-
nection with milling in transit. a
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walker arrived
today from Weiser, Idaho, in re-
spouse to a telegram announcing the
illness of both his father and moth.
er, who reside on Center street.
Mr.. Walker conducts n drug store
in Weiscr and has been living there
several years. "a
Mrs. G. r. Curran, Mrs. ]. w. An
drews, Mrs. w. J. Merchant and Mrs.
J. II. James went to ST. Paul today
to attend the state federation Of
clubs mid winter meeting. Mrs. Cur
ran went as delegate from the
Tourist club, which has just recent
Iy Joined the federation. The other
ladies represent the Zetetic and Art
History clubs.
Among the out-of-town visitors and
representatives at the brotherhood
meeting of the Presbyterian church
last night were: Rev. VI. Il. Myers
of Delhi, DR.. A. G. Bailey OF Win
nebago, DR.. Jennings and Robert
Moore of Blue Earth, DR.. w. c.
Snow of LIE Sueur, Rev. Isaac Wood
cock of Lake Crystal, Dr. Crawford
McKibbin of Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Meyer received
q telegram yesterday afternoon that
their son, Carl is seriously i'll at
Denver, Col. He is suffering with a
general breakdown and is in crlti-
cal condition. They left last night
on the 1O:30 Omaha train for Den
yer. Some time ago Carl Meyer,
who was travelling salesman, went
west for change of climate. but 1t
seems that he declined in health.
Cashier o. A. Potter of the Chi
cago Great Western freight depot
has been promoted to agent at Nor
ristown and will leave for there III
a few DAYS to take UP his new du-