The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-08-07
i Garden City yesterday and attended
services In the Methodist church.

services In the MethOdist church.
]. ID. Deets' has accepted an In
vitation to speak at the county fair
at Zumbrota on September 4. Mr.
Deets spoke there last year also
Clayton Scott, employed In Mime.
apolis, Is visiting in the city al
the home OF his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Scott. 621 South Second
street.
NJ. II. Griffith, bill clerk OF the
Omaha freight office, will leave TO-
night for his home at Owatonna,
where he will spend a weeks va.
cation.
Harry e. Conroy of wilkesbarrc.
Penn, has been visiting at the home
Of r. b. Clements. Mr.. Conroy Sat.
urday visited at the wideli cottage
at Lake Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. whitcomb and
two little daughters of Minneapolis
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. s. w.
Burgess over the weekend and Mrs.
Burgess returned with them for a
short visit.
c. G. Chadwick, travelling passenger
agent for the Dan Patch line, was in
Mankato today. He reports that the
road Is doing an exceptionally fine
business, that the patronage Is very
gratifying to the officers.
Mrs. A. B. Hughes and sons of
Wadena, Mimi, after an extended
visit with her sister, Mrs. DR.. Bug.
bee Of Wells, and with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Moses,
left for her home Tuesday last.
Miss Ruth Bragdon has returned
to Mankato after spending two
months with relatives in California.
She will visit in the city until the
beginning OF the school year when
she will return to Currie to teach.
Phillip Leisch, publisher of The
New Ulm Journal was in Mankato
Saturday night and Sunday. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Leisch and
four children. They we're on an
auto trip and returned home via
st. Peter
DR.. and Mrs. DeForest B. Catlin
and little son arrived in Mankato
Saturday evening to spend a week
visiting. DR.. Catlin formerly lived
in Mankato but now conducts two
offices. one In St. Paul and the
ether In Minneapolis.
Mrs. II. F. Schaller. her daughter,
Marie, and the Misses Gusta Sasse
and Marie Stockman, all of Water
town, and Miss Jean Tegner of nan-
kato, arrived in Mankato yesterday
on their return from Yellowstone
Park. The Watertown party left
for their homes a little later.
Arthur Erickson. manager Of the
Grand theatre, departed today for
Rochester where he will remain for
a while and will then proceed to Du.
luth and other points in Northern
Minnesota. He will be absent a
month. Meanwhile, Harry French
will have charge of the Grand and
will be assisted by Ernest Phillips Of
Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bugbee of Vermont,
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer Bugbee OF Min.
neapolis and Mrs. Fales. while max
ing a trip by auto from Mime
apolis TO Tracy stopped enroute two
nights at the farm home Of Mr
and Mrs. w. c. Moses and spent
day fishing at volk's resort, Lake
Washington. They caught, some fine
pike and also a big turtle and a
horseshoe.
Miss Anna Bradkey and .Iiss Helen
Gehrke Of this city are probably
among the American tourists in
Europe who are wondering when
they will be able to sail for home.
These young ladies sailed in June
and expected TO spend two months
on the continent. particularly in
France. They are I'm party of
which Mrs. Hubbell, Mrs. Louis
Dodds' mother, is chaperone.
Arvid A. Erickson, formerly re-
porter for The Free Press. but now
living in st. Paul. spent Sunday
In the city visiting friends and re-
newing acquaintance. He Is con-
nected with the st. Paul passenger
office OF the Pennsylvania lines. In
St Paul recently. he met former
Congressman James T. McCleary,
who was on his way east. I'M
portant business engagements pre-.
vented his making a visit to Man
kato.