The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-05-09
some time with her father, Sore

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some time with her father, Soren
Larson.
c. H. Cotton of Pipestone is in
the city today.
Clarence Erickson of Candy arrived
here yesterday for visit with his
sister, Miss Elsie, who is attending
the Normal SCHOOL
j. t. Spring, after a visit with
friends in Mankato, left for Huron,
S. d., where he will be employed in
printing establishment.
DIR. and Mrs. r. N. Andrews and
daughter, Cornelia, returned this noon
from Chicago where the doctor has
spent month taking post graduate
work. Mrs. Andrews and her little
daughter have been there about two
weeks.
The Misses Marguerite and Clara
Oberle of MaDkato arrived here last
Saturday for visit with their cousin,
Mrs A. Simonett, and family. Miss
Clara returned home Monday but
Miss Marguerite will remain for a
short visit
Robert Smith and two sons are in
Mankato today visiting Mrs. A. E.
Carlson, Grove street The Smiths
are on their way to Santa Anna, Cali,
where they will make their future
home Mrs. Carlson is a daughter
of Mr.. Smith.
Madelia Messenger: Messrs. and
Mesdames Joe Noonan and Joe Jan
sen autoed to Mankato Tuesday
afternoon to see Mrs. Will Duffed
who is in poor health. Mrs. Duffey
is a cousin of Mrs. Jansen and E
second cousin of Mrs. Noonan.
John Peterson has finished his
course in bookkeeping at the Com.
mercial college and left today for
his home in Blue Earth, where he
will spend the summer He ex-
poets to return next fall and take
up the study of shorthand and type.
writing.
d. w. Chamberlain, general man.
ager of the American Amusement
company, was in Mankato yesterday
and last night. 1t is understood
that on his next visit to Mankato
Mr.. Chamberlain will be in readiness
to award the contract for the con.
struction of the new theatre that is
to be built here by his company.
Vernon Center News: The report
/ that J. J. Flachsenhar is to leave
Vernon is premature. He informs us
that nothing is doing yet. =.
Mrs. F. j. Pepper went to Mankato
today. She is expecting her mother
Mrs. Gerry who is ninety-three years
old, to arrive from Salem, Oregon
and will accompany William Osgood
and family to Garden City.
! St James Journal: Mr. and Mrs
P. Y. Calvin, of Sioux City, were
in this city Tuesday and yesterday
while on their way from a winters
soiourn in the far west Mr.. Cal
vim expects to return tomorrow t.
accompany the usual bunch of st
! James fishermen to Lake Washing
ton for an outing. Ger
trude Engebo de Rochlenge went to
/ Mankato yesterday, for short visit
With her sister and to look after
some business matters.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: Newton
George, alderman from the thirteenth
ward of the twenty-third precinct in
/ Mankato. was in town last Thursday
and FRIDAY, pulli"" off few stunts
saving things, selling grease, playing
penochle and snoring. Now it is 2
well known fact that our friend New
ton has them all skinned when il
comes to doing what he does. He
established a new record for snoring
after dinner, Friday, by falling asleep
in the hotel, he cleared the lobby
of Mine Host Carl Berg's popular
hostelry of all the guests. If he ha
not been awakened the fire depart
ment would have been called
!, c. P. Westberg of Ljungby, Sweden
Is the guest of Andrew Rudberg OF
this city, having arrived here yester
day. Mr. Westberg is in this coun-
try on a pleasure trip and expects tC
travel extensively during the sum
mer, and possibly locate in America
He will visit with his sister, Mrs
Swanson, and his brother, Mr. Nor
lin. in Kasota for a time, and will
also be the guest of his son who is
located in Canada. Mr.. Westberg is
a Singer Sewing Machine company
representative in Liungby. but serv-
ed in the Swedish army for thirty
two years, retiring n 1905 on large
,pension.