The Mankato free press., 1914-12-18
Garden CITY
From Wedneraay.s oaIly.


Walter Kenison and family who
have spent some time visiting Mrs.
Kenison's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. v.
on Wednesday of last week for their
home in Highwood. Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. p. John returned
last Friday from their stay In Mime
apolis, and win be. here through the
winter.
Remember the sale of Christmas
articles and the food sale which will
be given by the Baptist ladies at
the church Saturday afternoon, De-
eember 19.
Z Ruchars Hewson Is reported to be
III with pneumonia at the Earl Van
Sickle home
Last Saturday was Christmas
shopping day for a number of Gar
den City ladies. The following were
among those who went to Mankato
on that day: Mrs. Z. w. Gates. Mrs.
]. u. Stevens. Misses Liza Wilson,
Lois Clough, Lois Mills, Ida Wilson.
Mrs. l.. D. Mills and Mrs. f. II. Mon
roe. They returned tired but happy
The following item was handed
Thanksgiving day was a joyous one
at the V. A. Buckles home, the sew
en- children and nine grandchildren
all being present. Twenty persons
sat down to dinner and the family
reunion makes a bright spot In the
memories OF the participants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Howard are
the proud parents of a little daugh-
ter, born December a. OF course
she is the finest baby in the land.
A number OF friends OF the George
Richardson family gathered at their
home Saturday evening and spent a
few hours with them. Among those
present were g. W. John and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Jones,
Mrs. w. A. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Thurston. Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Waite and the Frank Richardson fam.
lily.
Keep in mind the free program
and refreshments at the Christian
church on Friday night, December
is. This is for everyone to enjoy.
Also remember the special program
at 1880 a. m. Sunday. December
20. Miss Liza Wilson, Mrs Mayte
John, S. w. Buckles and J. g. Ohm.
sted will each take a part, present.
ing some vital phase of the Bible
school work. At twelve o'clock the
regular session will be called and a
rousing session with one hundred
In attendance Is expected. Don't miss
one of the hours specified in this
item.
There was a gratifying number at
the meeting OF Z. II. Monroe's busi-
ness class last Friday night, seven
teen so far availing themselves Of
his splendid help.
Sleighing isn't extra good yet, but
II might be worse.
Instead OF HAVING a Christmas tree
or something simply for pleasure,
the Bible school Of the Christian
church will take an Offering on Sun.
day. December 90, the money to be
sent to help bring Yuletide cheer to
the children in one OF the homes
maintained by the church. The an
nual meeting of the church will be
held on January 6, 1915. Election Of
officers will take place and other
business will be attended to. Mem.
bers' are urged and friends invited
TO attend this session.
Road work has been unceremonious-
ly stopped by the cold weather. Gar.
den City people regret that the new
road to the south could not be com.
pleted this fall.
Miss Ruth Million of Lake Crystal
spent few days last week with Miss
May Terry.
Mrs. L. ID. Mills spent Thursday
and Friday Of last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Ray Thompson and
family at Amboy.
Mrs. Lizzie Hughes and Mrs Hat.
tie Duffield were in Amboy shopping
between trains last Saturday.
j. Z. Stevens was In Minneapolis
on business last week.
Mrs. Lbbie Lamb was In town be-
tween trains one day last week.
! w. II. Duffield came from Mar.
marth, n. ID, to spend some time
with relatives here.
A carload OF coal was recently re-
ceived and delivered at the cream.
cry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boynton were
In Mankato the last OF the week.
u. u. Ward was In Lake Crystal
on Saturday.
Miss Myra Wilson and Mr.. VIII
Hudson were quietly married at the
home OF Elder Sorenson on wednes-
Z day, December 8, Elder Sorenson
Will be remembered as former
minister to the Baptist church In
Garden City. Mr.. and Mrs. Hudson
will make their home on the farm
northwest OF town.
Mrs. Ada Wilson, Miss Kickanapp.
j. +. Stevens and John Eaton were
| IN Good Thunder one day last week
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Crane were
guests at one OF a series of recep-
tions given by Judge and Mrs. Lorin
Cray and Mr.. and Mrs. q. NJ Palm.
er In Mankato, on Wednesday even.
ing. December Q.