The Mankato free press., 1913-05-02
Vernon Center

A. L. Quimby was in the village
Monday.
William Johnston of Madelia wa
in town the latter part of the week
Miss Catherine Caven was at hom,
over Sunday, returning to Mankatt
Monday morning.
Mrs. Freddie Hamill and Miss
Frances McMichael were shopping il
Mankato Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. Olmstead of Gar
den City spent few hours at the
c. NJ. Warren home Monday.
John c. Wise of Mankato was in
Vernon Saturday to see the famous
steers that were marketed that day
Grandma Pfeffer, who returned
from the hospital in Mankato a few
weeks ago, seems to be improving
slowly
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McCracken
and younger children are visiting
the formers relatives in Waseca
this week
Henry Schwartz, who built beau.
hlAhl III IWO years dSO, 10
now erecting a large barn on the
latest approved plans.
The two boys of Mr.. and Mrs
Auda Pfeffer. who have been quite
seriously i'll with pneumonia and
tonSilitis. are recovering.
Mrs. Thomas Caven and little son
have returned TO their home in Lyra
after spending several weeks with
her mother and brother in Ceresco
A fine baby girl arrived at the
home of Hon. Miles Porter in Man
kato Monday afternoon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Porter now have three daugh-
ters.
Miss Dorothy Barnes, senior in
the Lake Crystal high school. will
go to Laliefield today to remain over
Sunday with her sister Ruth, who
teaches domestic science i'm the
school at that place.
II. c.. Kraus and his oldest son.
Charles. John Reeves, Charles, Les
ter and Fred Fleming, John Chap
man and Grant Ward accompanied
the stock shipment to Chicago Sat
urday evening. and are spending
few days there.
Charles Wagon of Amboy spent
Saturday with his brother, II. c.
Kraus in town. enroute to the home
Of Grandma Kraus, where he will
visit for a few days Mr. Wagon has
rented his meat market. and now
has time TO do little visiting.
II. C.. Kraus shipped ten carloads
of steers and five cars of hogs to
Chicago Saturday night Rev &
Chamnlin. our hustlins eral estate
men. hal the steers photographed in
front of their Office and will use the
cut as an advertisement in their
land business.
The new road law just enacted
does not meet with approval in this
neck of the woods, with the excep-
ton of the road dragging PROPOSE.
ticn, which is an economical way
to keep roads which are already
turn piked, in good condition. But
in making new and repairing old
grades, the old way is much better
and cheauer
j. !. FlaChsenhar. who has been
cashier of the bank here for several
years. will sever his connection with
il the first of June and will return
to Nankato where he has secured
a fine position. Mr. Flachsenhar will
he greatly missed by everyone He
h" been vevv rrominent in all the
business and social affairs in the vii
lage, a very enthusiastic lodge work
er. and his place will be hard to
fill
Mrs. Jamison loaded her household
goods and shipped them to LaMars
Iowa, her former home. She has
already purchased house there and
expects to make that place her home
hereafter. Mrs. Jamison and daugh.
ter will be greatly missed i'm this
community, where they have been
very prominent in church and social
work. Her daughter will remain
she will join her mother We wish
them success, happiness and pros.
perity in their new home.
The many friends of Miss Grace
Cornish will be fubilant over the
news that she underwent success
full operation in the state university
hospital last Saturday morning. Her
case has been puzzling one, not
only to the Minnesota doctors, but
also to the medical profession in
Chattanooga, Tenn, no two doctors
seeming to agree. The famous DR.
Murphy of st. Macy's Hospital in
Chicago was at the University for
the past few days, and upon being
consulted, he advised an operation.
IT was found that the trouble was the
lowering of the organs Of the stom-
aeh and bowels. also ulcers of the
stomach. While the operation was
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