The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-08-21

D., is h guest Of his brother, !. N.
Tompkins.
Lewis r. Jones of Minneapolis was
the guest Of friends here today. .
Rev. Charles b. Osgood returned
last night after a three weeks out:
ing at Lake Francis.
Miss Marie Schumann went to
Mapleton this afternoon TO visit
friends W Sunday.
Frank Alexander Of Brainerd is
the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. G. W. Miller.
General Gustave Widell returned
today from Pipestone, where the WI
dell company has a contract for street
paving.
j. A. johnson returned this morn.
ing from a business trip to Itch
field and other points in Meeker
county.
Mrs. A. J. Wilson and Miss Hattie
sonasee of Chicago, ILL.,, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. Harry ]. Wildes.
for n month.
President c. II. Cooper and his
family have gone to n of the Sug-
den cottages at Lake Madison to
spend two weeks.
J. F. Hodge Of Minnesota Lake,
deputy sheriff of Faribault county,
vas a visitor in the city today.
+. ii. Behnke and his daughter.
Lillian, of New Ulm. together with
Fred Hamann, came to Mankato in
an automobile yesterday.
II. E. Judson. transit clerk ut the
local freight office of the Chicago and
Northwestern, went today with his
wife and son to Carpenter, Iowa, TO
visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Griff and Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Arbes of New Ulm
were In Mankato yesterday on their
way to Lake Washington, where they
will spend Sunday.
Miss Ethel lockwood OF Mime
apolis, who teaches in the public
schools of Duluth. returned TO her
home today. after spending a few
days visiting relatives in Mankato.
Redwood Falls Sun: Mr.. and Mrs. T.
r. Lobdell drove to Mankato yester.
day to visit relatives. Their daughter,
Miss Mildred has spent the past
week In that city.
Willard Washbuhn, who has been
employed at Albert Lea, is in. the
will operate a linotype machine on
The American, a morning paper pub
lished In that city.
Sleepy Eye Dispatch: James Nc
Mann of Mankato arrived here We'd
nesday TO visit his daughter, Mrs.
Hugo Johnson for a few days. He
was accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
Frank McMann of Waseca.
Clarence Grise, connected with the
freight division of the Northwestern
Railway company, is visiting MIR.
and Mrs. Harry J.. Wildes and his
aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Sonosac, of Decoria township.
Miss Louise Butler, Miss Nellie
Baldwin. and Miss Hines, who ad-
ministers the anaesthetics for DR..
William Mayo, all three of these
ladies being OF Rochester. who are
visiting at Madison Lake. spent most
Of the day shopping in Mankato. and
went to Rapidan dam this after
noon.
Mrs. J. NJ. Balm went TO Minneapolis
today to visit over Sunday at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. r. w.
Richardson. She will be met at Min
neapolis by her husband, Rev. j. NJ.
Balm, and the two will leave for
Winnipeg. Later they will visit Gla-
cier park, and afterwards they will
go to Vancouver and other coast
cities. They will be away from Man
kato about a month.
DIR. and Mrs. ID. r. Philip returned
yesterday from a three weeks trip
through the great lakes and to st.
Thomas, Canada. They had a de-
lightful lake trip, and enjoyed the
visit In St. Thomas. even though
there was much agitation concerning
the European situation there. No
amounts oyer $40 would be given by
the banks, and many Englishmen aud
Canadians had already left that part
OF Ontario to go to England to take
part In the war.
A. ]. Veigel, Mankato postmaster,
will go to st. Paul tomorrow to at
tend the annual meetings of the Tri-
State Postmasters' association, whose
territory embraces Minnesota and the
two Dakotas, and the National Asso-
citation Of Postmasters. The head
quarters for both organizations will
be the st. Paul hotel. The Tri-State
will meet on Monday and Tuesday
and the National IN Tuesday. We'd
nesday and Thursday. The two
bodies will meet jointly on Tuesday.
Mr.. Veigel is first vice president of
the Tri-State. At the meeting Of the
National, he will discuss a paper on
Postal Publicity" by Hon. A. A.
Buechler of Grand Island, Neb.