The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-01-26
St. Clair

Mrs. Peter Roeigg is on the sick
list this week.
H. Thielman went to Mankato
Tuesday on business.
Mrs. J. w. Chase was Mankato
shopper last Tuesday. -.-
The infant child of Rev. and Mrs.
John is reported sick.
Fred FrantZ has been on the sick
list, but is now recovered.
Frank Amberg and Walter O'Brien
| were hauling in hogs Tuesday.
Mrs. A. M. Quinn and Lena Best
man were Mankato shoppers Tues
day.
Frank Lossow of Mankato was Wis.,
iting friends here last week and this
week.
The st. Clair Citizens Telephone
company held meeting Monday
evening.
Fred Cords of Decoria township
was hauling in corn this week to
Schields. j.
Frank Lossow returned to Mankato
last Tuesday after few days among
friends here.
A. ID. Axtel, who has been sick for
a long time, was reported to be very
low Tuesday.
The new harness and shoe repair
shop is doing q land office business
4 all the time.
Asa Andrews, Charles Hole and
| w. J. Frantz were Mankato visitors
last Thursday.
| Agent futile came back from Al
bert Lea Monday on a special train
! the snow plow.
j. w. Chase had good run at
the feed mill last week Friday and
was busy all day.
Mrs. John Wollcott left Tuesday
for visit with her daughter, Mrs.
| Warwick, at Alden, MINI.
J. w. Chase and John Walcott
were hauling ice for Ferdinand link
part of the time this week.
| The ice crop had ought to be good
now as the weather is surely keeping
! cold enough and long enough.
| MIR. and Mrs, Frank Chase enter
tanned at 5000 last Wednesday even
ing. A number from town were out.
Harry iMatteson attended the dance
here last Friday evening. He also
knows where he can have good
time. 49,
Rev. Peters and Mrs. Charles
Schweitzer . attended the Sunday
scllol convention at Kennedy's bridge
last Thursday.
| James Lavey at the hotel furnish
ed the supper for the merry dancers
of the Royal Neighbors' dance last
Friday evening.
! John Schields loaded a car of corn
I this week. Corn now seems to be
marketable after this snappy cold
; spell we have had. Z.
. Fred Franz is still laid up with
rheumatism but is feeling some bet
i ten We hope he will soon be able
| to he out again.
AT the annual bank meeting last
Thursday Albert Fitzloff and Robert
! Haedt were elected directors and M.
| G. Dalton cashier.
! st. Clair is liable to experience
coal famine soon unless the railroad
companies hurry along the supply
that is on the way.
The Alphabet did not get in
Saturday night until ten o'clock, be-
ing very nearly twelve hours late IN
coming forty miles.
Sene Hansen shipped a carload of
hogs Tuesday. 1t was a fine lot of
hogs to he received, the most of
them from Louis Cranes.
| Albert and Robert Schostag are
busy putting UP ice for C. r. Wilson,
Schweitzer and j. C. Fitzloff this
week, and fine ice they are getting,
! too.
Fred Prechts brother and father
in.law OF CORTLAND came down last
Tuesday to help Fred butcher. They
killed three hogs and made sausage
| also. ..
The Royal Neighbors' dance last
Friday evening at the town hall was
well attended. Good music and a
good time was had by all who ct
! tended.
ut has been quite hard on the
I stock buyers the last week as they
were always taking in hogs and cat
! tie and cannot ship them. They
all have car or more here now.
Bisswel Il Son will now soon be.
! gin to erect their new implement
building and get ready for their
| spring stock which is due to arrive
! February Is. The farmers of this
| community will not have to so else
where from now Oh to get just what
they want, as the gentlemen intend
TO keep everything you want il you
4 will only make your wants known
to them.
| ,.s SCHOOL NOTES.
The high school department has d
new Autographed black board map.
1 They have installed another row of
l seats on account of the large num-
1 Der OF students. A new suspension
! globe has been added to the gram
| mar department.
The freshman class is getting into
line again after the holidays.
4 Next Friday marks the middle OF
the school year
Officers Are Reelected.
i At Mapleton this afternoon Off
4 GERS Of the Heather Curling club
were reelected as follows; T. B.