The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-06-21

der called on friends in Mankato
today.
John P. Ring of shakopee trans
acted business in Mankato this
morning.
A. w. Seymour of Eyota number
ed among the business visitors here
| yesterday.
| Miss Lucy SwetIan of Springfield
is the guest of friends in the city
for a few days.
]. X. Knapp arrived in the city
last night from Madison Lake and
called on friends here.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Kernott of
Hudson, Wis, are the guests of
friends here for a few days.
| H. E. Carney, H. A. Carney and
W. l.. Hixon left last night to at
tend the national republican con-
vention in Chicago.
| Jake j. Warkentine of Mountain
Lake arrived in the city yesterday
to finish his shorthand course at the
Mankato Commercial college.
| Victor Schleuder, Ernest Schmidt,
Harry Dirks and Elmo and Floyd
Swanbeck of Springfield were BUSH
ness visitors in Mankato today.
] Ray e. Johnson. county treasurer
| from Muscatine, Iowa, returned to
his home at Muscatine toGay after a
short visit with his aunt, Mrs. Grace
Lester
| Mrs Theodore Sherk left yester-
day noon for Lafayette to attend the
district convention of the w C.
| T. u. which is being held there June
! IS, 10 and 20.
Duane Robinson, president of the
South Dakota Historical society and
a veteran editor of Pierre, S. D., is
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Gary for few days.
Miss Bell Reid, who has been
teaching school at Duluth, arrived
home last night Mrs. Lillian Reid
and daughter Miss Adeline Reid. who
have been visiting at Duluth return
ed today.
| An automobile party of five per-
sons from Pomeroy, Iowa, arrived
| in the city today and took nom
resident fishing licenses. They were
P. w. and w. NJ Schneck. w. J.
Johnson, ]. T. Gustafson and H. J.
! Odiet.
| Mrs. W. A. Anderson and child
returned last night from ST Paul
where they have been visiting
| friends and relatives for about
month. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Andersons mother, Mrs. Del
| w. Forbes.
| Louis Kuebler, RECORD keeper of
the Knights of the Maccabees, re-
ceived today q check for $1,000 pay
able to Mrs. Katie Scborn, widow of
the late Engelbret Schorn, who died
May 30.
For some reason the rest room
has not had as many visitors the
| past week. Possibly the colder
weather makes a difference. On
| Monday and Tuesday there were
| fifty-two visitors who registered.
Madison Lake Tribune: Robert
Wood of Dumont, Iowa, father of
Mrs Guy Moore. who has been here
for some time, last week purchased
the small farm owned by Mrs Ma
thilda Mullen, on the northwest shore
of Lake Ballentine, for $2,025-or
just 500 an acre. as it is just TWEEN
lty and one-four acres. This is very
nicely located piece of land and
will make a nice home for Mr.. and
Mrs. Wood. They will not take po-
session until fall, as the place is
now rented.
| ST. Paul Dispatch: Minnesota's
democratic delegates to the Balti-
more national convention, accompa-
MED by crowd of boosters will
depart for that city Saturday even
| ing at $50, in a special train, over
the ST. Paul road and the Pennsyl-
vania lines. The roads have made
the rate of $46 for the round trip,
with stop-over privileges in New
York, Washington, and other cities.
Enough reservations have been made
to fill four sleepers, and it is ex-
pected two more will be required.
THE equipment will consist of steel
cars.