The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-09-19


company's sales manager, is some"
salesman. II you haven't heard him
spiel" Alfa-Lusa for that tired feel
ing, you haven't seen the entire fair.
Mr.. Wayman is a Virginian by birth
ami is rated as one of the best spe-
cialty statesmen in the countru. The
alfalfa company will send him in a
few days to California and other
western coast states to introduce
Alfa-Lusa and other alfalfa products.
A prominent local business man yes
terday told the secretary of the al
falfa company that he would give
Mr. Wayman thousand dollars a
month to sell his goods, but Mr..
Wayman has bought into the Alfalfa
Foods and Medicine company and
will be somewhat busy before he
gets the world using its products.
The ladies of the Congregational
church are feeling highly pleased
over the cash receipts from the sale
of the alfalfa candy, Alfa-Lusa, al
falfa cookies, etc. AS Mr.. Wayman
says, at will give them something
to buy new green carpet"
This evening there will be an auto
mobile parade which John H. Hoh-
mann and R. E. Brown have charge
of. The bands will be taken in auto
mobiles and will form part of the
parade. This morning the Mankato
band played on the streets and came
to the Free Press office and sere-
naded. After the parade there will
he a concert on the street this even.
ing.
Awarding the Premiums.
The following premiums have been
awarded:
Flower department, Mrs. NJ. d.
Fritz, superintendent:
zenia-Mrs. W. A. Weaver, first;
Mrs. J. C. Born, second.
Balsam-Mrs. Charles Keith, city,
first. .r..
Coxcomb-Mrs. ]. C. Born, first.
Old Fashioned Flowers, Boy or
Girl Under Sixteen Years-Mary Pay
Clark street, first; Rupert Wittrock,
Route 2, city, second.
Daisies-Mrs. J. C. Born, first and
Second.
Phlox-Mrs. J. C. Born, first.
Salvia-Mrs. w. A. Weaver, first.
Asters-Mildred Sawyer, Hickory
street, first; Mrs. w. A. Weaver, sec
ond b..
Dahlia--Mrs. w. A. Weaver, first.
Cut Flowers--Mrs. w. A. Weaver,
| first
! Verbeanias-Mrs. J. c. Born, first.
| Petunia-Mrs. w. A. Weaver, first.
| Sunfiower-Mrs. Charles Hut, first;
Donald Caldwell second.
Hydrangeas-Mrs. ], B. Nielsen,
! first. ..
Marigold-Mrs. William Wittrock,
| first.
Jerusalem Cherry-Mrs. Gus Klein,
schmidt, first.
Handsomest Boquet, Boy or Girl
Rupert Wittrock. second.
Most Tastefully Arranged Basket
Mrs. William Wittrock, first; Evelyn
Casper, Eagle Lake. second.
Nasturtiums-Mrs. William Witt
rock, first; John A. Johnson, Jr.
! Clark street, second.
Fern-Mrs A. o. Spaulding, Buck
eye farm, first.
Cosmos-Mrs. j. G.. Born, first;
Donald Caldwell, second.
| oft ha T,sC bot NJ
Mankato ball teams are having it Out
on the diamond. 49,.
Because of illness the live stock
judge was unable. to be here, and sc
that work will be done tomorrow
morning.
The program of races was carried
out according to schedule and much
interest was taken in Harold Saw
ages driving. He drove the M. w
Savage Farm horses, and will drive
| again tomorrow.
] Races This Afternoon.
I! The following horses participated
in the races this afternoon:
/ FIRST RACE, 2:24 TROT.
Mary E. Patch, NJ w. Savage
Savage, MINI.
! Sally Kline, James Carr, Mime
apolis, Mimi.
Bovena, Fred Martin, Minneapolis
MINI.
King Roy, ]. E. Kehr, Minneapolis
MINI.
Carrie s. B., w. j. Murray, Elma
Iowa.
SECOND RACE, 2:2O PACE.
Liberty Patch, M. w. Savage, Saw
age, Mimi.
Gray Eagle, w. J. Murray, Elma
Iowa.
Riley b., J. Jensen, Mankato, Mimi
Lena Patch, NJ. w. Savage, Saw
age, MINI.
Audowich, George Loomis, Mime
apolis, Mimi.
| From SATURDAYS Daitv.