The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-01-10


Y W. d. Lever of Waldorf returned
to Mahkato yesterday after spending
the holidays at his home.
! Misses Edith and Clara Glass of
lie Sueur visited with their brother,
Edward Glass in Mankato today.
! w. c. Anderson of Springfield re-
turned to Mankato yesterday after
spending the holidays at his home.
! Mrs. Capston and her daughter
Miss Philena of Amboy, were guests
at the home of Mrs. Sarah Wood
yesterday.
| Mrs. Will Troendle and daughter
Miss Beatrice. and Miss Emma
Troendle OF MapletOn visited here
yesterday.
Virgil Peters has resumed his pc
: sition with the Citizens Telephone
company after spending the holidays
in st. Paul.
) Miss Beatrice Tousley of lie Suenr
arrived here yesterday to spend the
week end with her sister, Miss
Fqeeta Tousley.
| After spending the holidays in
Brainerd and Minneapolis John
Keicker has resumed his work in
llt SOlnineTCldl COlleSe.
: A. c. Hedberg went to st. Peter
this morning to organize an agency
or his insurance company, the Mu,
tual Life of New York.
! ]. +. Cummings left yesterday for
Sparta after spending the holidays
in MankatO. Mr.. Cummings is prin.
ciDal of the school at Sparta.
| 1t Is reported that George Fisher
of Appleton, 4 travelling man who
makes his headquarters here, Is III
in the city with typhoid fever.
J Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Malloy and
i Mr.. and Mrs. George Aberly re-
turned to their homes in Faribault
last evening after a short visit here.
Archie Meyer has returned to
Mankato after spending the holi.
: days at his home at Gibbon. He is
a student at the Commercial col
lege.
/ II. NJ. Baird of Toledo, Ohio, will
be in Mankato on Tuesday, January
Z. to appoint an agent for the Yale
, Motorcycle. Mr.. Baird will be at the
Sanlpaugh.
Miss Margaret Gable has departed
/ for Marquette. Mich, where she will
resume her duties as teacher in the
state normal there. She will stop
! en- route in Minneapolis.
Adolph Zebbler and his bride of
Marshfield, Wis, returned to their
home yesterday after spending New
Years with Mr.. Zebbler's uncle,
Frank Iebbler and family.
Miss Ora Dickson is the guest Of
Miss Leila Black. The former is
en- route from Springfield to Lake
Minnetonka where she will resume
her duties in the public schools.
Journal-GaZette: The Hellevick
family came up from Mankato Tues.
day for visit at the home OF Mrs.
Hellevick's sister, Mrs. Jens MOrk,
and with other relatives and friends.
Miss Myrtle Wood will return to
Amboy this evening after spending
two weeks vacation with her moth
er and brothers here. Miss Wood is
a teacher in the public schools of
Anrboy.
! Miss Marjorie Bohan, who has
been spending the holidays with
relatives here, left this afternoon
for Pennington where she will re-
sumo her position as teacher in the
!; public school there.
Miss Elizabeth Lloyd left today for
,, Beaver Dam, Wis, after spending
two weeks vacation with her par,
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lloyd of
Cherry street. Miss Lloyd is super
visor OF music in the public schools
Of Beaver DAM .1.
Axel Larson. who has been com
pOsltor for the Free Press for near
ly two years, will leave this even.
ing for Minnewaukan, N. D.. to ac-
cept position on paper there
| Mr.. Larson leaves many friends in
Mankato who will wish him success
in his new location.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Butler
viii leave tomorrow for New York,
whence they will sail Wednesday on
the White Star liner Laurentic" for
a four weeks cruise of the West In
dies. The cruise will include stops
In Cuba. Jamaica, Panama. Venezue-
la. Trinidad, Barbados, Martinique,
st. Thomas, Porto Rico and Ber-
muda. They expect to return about
February 10.
Mrs. Theodore Williams was call
ed to Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday by
the dangerous illness of her mother,
Mrs. McGrew. and yesterday after
noon Mr.. Williams received tele-
gram telling of Mrs. McGrew's
death. She underwent an opera.
ton several days ago and was
thought to be getting along nicely
until Wednesday, when her condi-
ton rapidly became alarming.
The Mankato girls who teach in
other towns are all leaving, today
and tomorrow to resume their work
after two weeks vacation. Miss
Myrtle Hedherg will go to Lake
Benton tomorrow, Miss Alberta Noe
will go to Madelia, Miss Ruth
Thomas to Luverne today, Miss
Frances Hoy went TO Mountain Lake
this afternoon and Miss Helen Al
worth will go TO Winnebago this
evening.
Mark l.. Wildes was in from Lake
Washington yesterday and brought
with him his diary for the year
1852. In the book was recorded the
hanging OF the Sioux Indians on
December 26 OF that year. The
diary tells that after the hanging
Mr.. Wildes went to the farm which
he sixteen years later purchased at
Lake Washington. The place was
then owned by a Mr.. Page. Mr..
Wildes has many old and interest
ing books and frequently refers to
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