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

bered among the business visitors
| in Mankato today.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Shumway o.
Minneapolis are visiting friends il
Mankato for few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Cornish ant
daughter Sadie of Vernon Center
visited friends here yesterday.
John ]. Murphy returned yester
day from Pemberton, after visiting
his brother, Dan, over Sunday
Mrs. ]. W. Randall and Miss Ger
trude Stephany of Carroll, Iowa, are
visiting friends in the city for few
days
The Misses Vera Mcguire of Wa
SEGA and Flora v. Smith of Chat
field are visiting friends in Man
kato for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur SiZemore anG
child returned to Mankato yesterday
from Sank Center. They have beer
with the Gilpins for some time, but
came home to visit.
DR.. C.. H. Nerbovig is spending
several days at Duluth and the
northern part of the state where he
has gone in the interests of the
Order of Eastern Star.
Mrs. J. T. Robertson, who has
been sojourning in Europe, is ex
pected to return to Mankato tonight
She is called here by the illness OF
her mother, Mrs. j. A. Presley.
Miss Mary l.. Willard is home
from Minneapolis where she has
been teaching school. She will
spend her summer vacation with hel
perents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Willard
Richard Horswill of Estelline, S
D., STOPPED in Mankato today Ell
route to his home. He has been in
California the past year where his
wife and daughters are living. Mr.
Horswill owns 1,760 acres of lane
in South Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Booth, accom-
panied by their son and daughter
arrived here from. Faribault Satur
day and remained until yetserda,
with Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Brown
They were travelling by auto ant
were on their way to their home ii
Flandreau, S. D. : " +
Phil G. HeintZ of Rochester is il
the city visiting his partner, A. G
Lack. Mr.. Heintz has just return
ed from an extended and delightful
European trip. One of his very inter
esting letters written from Cairo
Egypt, was published in The Free
Press some time ago.
H. S. Helm, president of the Rus
sell Milling company of Minneapolis
took a party of five, Mrs Belle
Helm, Mrs. Grignon and Misses Jen
ME Grignon and Josephine Wingen
in his fine touring car to visit over
Sunday at the home of F. w. Win
gen at ST. Clair. The trip was &
very delightful one.
J. T. Spring, formerly of this city
but now employed in the Farnhan
Printing company at Minneapolis, il
spending few days in Mankato
Just to show that he still loves
baseball and the Twilight league, he
went out to the game between the
Olsens Grocery and Bankers las
evening and acted as field umpire.
Fairmont Sentinel: Hon. Charles
Kolars and bride of LIE Sueur Cen
ter are spending their honeymoon
in Fairmont, occupying the Petersen
cottage at Oak Beach Mr.. Kolars is
one of the big lawyers of the thirG
district and four years ago made
the race for congress on the demo
cratic ticket. He is greatly in love
with Fairmont and will remain as
long as business engagements viii
permit.
Stella and Joyce Porter, who are
i'll in Vernon Center, are much bet
ter today and are recovering rap
idly.
Swanson, who died at the home OF
her parents, 1440l North Second street
Iyesteray morning, was held at the
house at one o'clock this afternoon
and at the Swedish Congregations
church in North Mankato at two
O'Clock. -
Fairmont Sentinel: Fairmont rela
tives Of Mrs. Constance Day Taw
ney are in receipt of a night letter
dated at Seattle June 16, advising
them that she is on the eve of sail
ing for Alaska, accompanying hel
husband, who goes on business fol
the government. They will be alb
sent two or three months and will
visit all the principal points of thai
important part of Uncle Sans coun
try
The Northwestern railway has de
cided to give rate of fare and
a third to all people attending the
Southern Minnesota Better Develop
ment meeting in st. Peter on June
26, providing that there are 100 OF
more people purchasing tickets
and that the regular fare one way
amounts to fifty cents or more. This
will not help the people going from
Mankato but will make considerable
difference to those going from the
points further away. In order to
get the reduced rate the ticket pur
chaser must have a certificate sign
ed by G. E. Ball, secretary of the
association.