The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-09-13


to Swan Lake today to assist in de-
pleting the number of ducks that
are said to be in that vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Foley and
daughter, Nina arrived today from
San Jose Cal They are father, moth
err and sister of Mrs. Bert Funk.
They will remain here for some
time.
Mrs. Thomas Miller of Chicago,
who has been the guest of Mrs.
Hugh Jones for several weeks, de-
where she will visit for a short
: time.
Joseph Ruerup of Bozeman, Mont,
arrived here yesterday to spend two
, or three weeks. Mr.. Ruerup went
to Bozeman about three years ago
and returns each fall for the hunt,
ing season.
Miss Lizzie Walsh, trained nurse,
: who formerly resided in Mankato,
but now is a resident of Chicago,
: was in the city last night enroute
to GAINESVILLE, where she will visit
her parents.
George Dauber, agent for the Am
erican Express company at Superior,
. Wis, arrived in the city today to
) visit relatives. He was formerly
connected with the company's office
in this city.
Miss Hazel Walker of What Cheer,
Ia, is visiting with her uncle and
: aunt, Mr. and Mrs. ]. n. Lang. She
will accompany them to Usage, Ia.
: Sunday morning by auto, and re-
turn Tuesday, weather permitting.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ d. Gates left yes
terday after a short visit with their
niece, Mrs. w. A. Beach and family.
r Mr.. and Mrs. Gates have been living
: at Window, but are on their way tC
: Bonner's Ferry, Idaho, to make their
+ home.
5 Mrs. Marcella B. Fowler of Port
land, Oregon, left for Minneapolis
5 today to visit her daughter, Mrs. J
5 e. Hart. While in this city, Mrs
Fowler has been the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. E. R. Kennedy and Mr.. and
: Mrs. H. S. Holman.
2 Mr. Benjamin Baumgartrer of Yer
Y non Center and his daughter, Mrs
: Scherer were Mankato visitors TO-
2 day. Mrs Scherer and her three
y
= Vernon Center, left this noon for
: their home at Elkton, S. d.
S Mark l.. Wildes came home today
from st. Paul, where he attended a
/ meeting of the Territorial Old Set
/ tiers association. He met severa
J gentlemen at the gathering who
e were his pupils when he taught
/ school in St. Paul more than fifty
C years ago.
l. Fairmont Sentinel: Professor p P
Kennedy has accepted position il
the schools at Riverside, Cal, ant
ordered his household goods shipped
to that place. Fairmont friends o
t Professor Kennedy will be pleased
to learn that their lines have fallel
in such a pleasant place
Mrs. Jane Mcdonald returned yes
J. terday from a three months visit al
l. her old home in Eastern Canada
She also spent a week in Quebec
and Montreal, and had q few days il
i Chicago visiting her brother on he,
return trip. Her daughter, Mrs
J. James Blake of Hopkins accompani
ed her ....,-
r Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Iverson ant
son, Ben, returned yesterday from
d the twin cities, after spending sew
eral days there. Ray Wilcox ant
S Henry Olson accompanied them t.
the cities. Ben Iverson drove hi
l. new car and said that the road
s. were fair. They went to the cite
s by way of Faribault but returne,
$ by way Of the river road
Sleepy Eye Herald: Albert Prath
s er of Mankato, who represents tn
J. Standard Oil company in this tel
ritory, was in the city last Satur
II day, looking rather finer than us
e ual. The fact that a son, the frs
conner to his family, had arrive,
n pier than common. He was receiy
q, ing the congratulations of friends.
r Lisle Johnson has gone to Owa
IS tonna where he will coach tn
Pillsbury academy football team
h Johnson is a graduate of the LAX
G Crystal high school, which has turn
ed out some Of the finest athlete
l. in the state, and won laurels TO
h himself as one of the finest football
players ever on the Minnesota un
t versity eleven. He was captain @
D. the university team in 1910
Worthington Globe: Ernest Foe
t. schow, former resident of thi
s city, and who, up to a few month
ago was associated with G. w. Bran
# mer in the meat business, was i
n the city. Saturday, greeting hi
many friends. Mr.. Foe!schow is a
D. present located at Mankato, wher
j. his father conducts a meat marke
After a short stay with friends i
# this city, he left for Sioux Falls,
II visit friends there. ~
Arvid A. Erickson, for the pas
s year city editor of The Free Press
n left this morning for the twi
cities to attend the fair a day Frol
a there he will go to his former HON
W at Willmar, to visit relatives fe'
days and then leave for his pre-
r. ent home at Milaca, before return
is ing to the twin cities to attend Han
line. Mr. Erickson made many friend
d here during his stay who will wis
- him well in the future.
o James p Ward, who has ha
charge of the work of gatherin
ID material for a new Mankato dire
or tory that will be issued by Polk
20 Co., ST Paul, in about two week
departed this afternoon for St Pau
te where he will remain for a short tim
20 and then proceed to Charles Cit
re Ia, where he will get material fl
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