The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-09-06
MANKATO FREE PRESS

spending a few days at Locust
Grove" the country home of j. Fl
Thompson.
o. ii. Osmundson, general agent
for the Western Land Securities
company of st. Paul, was in Man
kato today.
Mrs. Inger Christopherson and
Miss Marie Christopherson of Pigeon
Falls, Wis, are the guests of friends
in the city.
Mrs. Fred Mohl and son of St
Paul arrived in the city last night
for visit with. Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.
Hcdberg and family.
]. Wilson Dodge yesterday came
to Mankato from Fairmont where he
has just successfully presented the
opera, Paul Revere"
j. l.. Rosenberger, who has spent
the summer months with the COnsum-
ers Power company, returned to his
home at Chicago today.
Mrs. B. F. Shook returned last
evening from Des Moines, Iowa, after
attending the association meeting OF
| the Christian Scientists.
| Mr.. and Mrs W. c.. Lyle and son
Donald and daughter, Miss Dorothy
Lyle of Omaha, Neb., spent the DAY
i in the city with friends.
Miss Alma Field and mother, Mrs.
l.. T. Field, left this noon for the
twin cities. Miss Field will teach
school there this coming term
Mrs. A. H. Spaulding of the Buck
eye farm has been entertaining her
mother, sister and niece of Chicago.
They returned home this week.
Miss Helen A. Hall, who has been
visiting friends here for the past
week, will remain in Mankato and
will teach at the Franklin school.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Gilpat-
rickson and son and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Dale of Kansas City, Mo-, are
visiting friends here for few days.
Mrs. Benjamin Taylor and two
children returned last evening from
Fairmont where they have been the
guests of Mrs. Frank A. Day for two
weeks.
Luverne Herald: Robert Jones of
Mankato was in the city from Sat
urday until Monday for a visit with
his brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. A. Hike.
Miss Gertrude Stewart has left for
the twin cities where she will visit
a short time before going to Still
water and ST. Cloud She will be
gone few weeks.
Mrs George S. Robbins and the
Misses Alice and Caroline Robbins
and Miss Alice Farr have returned
from Maine, where they have spent
several weeks for summers out
ing.
Fairmont Sentinel: The Misses Inez
ROLAND of Mankato and Lucille
have been visiting for a few days
with Miss Hazel Mccoy, returned to
Mankato Friday.
General Agent II. ]. Wagon and
a party of Northwestern railroad Of
ticials passed through the city to-
day. They were headed west. Gen
eral Traffic Manager A. C. Johnson
was in the party.
George Ogrosky, who has been
employed at International Falls, ar
rived in the city today for a short
visit before going to Good Thunder
where he will visit his parents for
"a week or ten days.
DR.. and Mrs. A. @. Bjelland return
ed today from New york. where
they have been since July 20. They
had a splendid trip, and the doctor
attended lectures at number of
prominent medical institutions.
William Schwender, Jr., and Cliff
ford Thro will leave tomorrow for
the twin cities where they will at
tend the fair. Mr. Thro will be con-
nected with the speed department
terested in the horse races.
Mrs. Arthur Merrick is spending a
few days as a guest of Mrs. w. J..
Hixon. Mrs. Merrick is the wife of
naval officer and has spent the
last four years in Honolulu. She will
go to st. Paul after her visit here.
Rev. T. Ross Paden, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, has returned
from Pennsylvania where he and
his family have been spending sew
eral weeks. Mr. Paden states that
interest in politics is more pro-
nounced in that part of the country
than it is hereabouts.
Fairfax Standard Mr. and Mrs.
August Thiele returned Tuesday
evening from several days auto
trip, during which they visited rela-
tives and friends at New Ulm, ST.
Peter and Mankato. On their return
to Fairfax they were accom- panied
by Miss Ida Lunkenheimer of Man
kato.
Thomas Fraser, NJ. d. Halloran,
Eugene Miller, F. Moor and William
Frendel of Rochester spent the night
in the city and left this morning in
their auto for Minneapolis. Mr..
Fraser is candidate for attorney gen
eral and has made a 500 mile tour
of the southern part of the state in
the interests of his candidacy.
The asphalt repair work on Broad
street being done by the Barber
Asphalt Paving company, is going on
smoothly. The council feels satisfied
that after their long wait, they at
last will have this street repaired.
Arvid A. Erickson, who has been
city editor of The Free Press for
the past year, has handed in his
resignation to take effect September
6. Mr.. Erickson has resigned in or
der to further his education and will
soon become student at Hamline
university.
Attorney John f. Regain stated to-
day that some time during the fall,
efforts will no rodo to cppurp mar