The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-02-20

sick list last week. but is better
again. EtF si
Monday will be observed as Valen.
tines day at the school
Herman Hubner was a st. Clair
visitor Monday of last week.
The schools here were closed on
Thursday, Lincoln's birthday.
Mrs. Schroeder who has been sick
with pneumonia is on the gain.
Miss Ernestine Frank Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fred Schostag.
Miss Clara Heintze has been sick
with a bad cold for few weeks.
The teachers convention was held
In Mankato yesterday and today.
Peter Smitz has been quite sick
for two weeks with rheumatism
| Albert Schonroek was guest OF
bis brother, Robert of Eagle Lake
Mrs Sarah Foster is staying with
Mr.. and Mrs Stephen Foster this
week.
Frank Fisher will hold an auction
en- the Frank Peach farm Febru.
airy 25.
Mrs. Tony Fitzlofr and daughter
were guests of the formers mother,
Mrs. Christina Frank.
Otto Schonrock and Miss Helenr
Mountain visited with friends auG
relatives here last week.
English services will be held at
the German Lutheran church on
Sunday evening. February %.
Joe Lang and wife visited at the,
home of Mr. and Mrs. James Mape
Of Madison Lake last Sunday
English services will he held in
the Evangelical church Sunday morn
ing aud evening of February Is.
Mrs. George Hussey Is staying
with her parents at Mapleton as her
father is quite III with pneumonia
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hilton went
10 Rochester last Saturday and
Mrs. Hilton underwent an operation
Monday.
The card party given at the town
hall the evening of February II was
rery well attended and all had an
enjoyable time.
Miss Hattie Fitzlor of SanbOrn
attended the teachers convention
Friday and Saturday and was at her
home here on Thursday
Miss ErIestine Frank is enjoying
a months vacation rs the cold
weather has resulted In the closing
Of her school at Pemberton.
were visitors at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Homan of Smiths Mil. Mr.
lloman broke his am last week
A band concert and dance will be
given by the Minnesots Eagle Lake
brass band Monday evening. February
IT, Admission fifteen and twenty-five
cents.
The Lutheran congregation Of St.
Clair is invited to attend the dedi
cation Of the new organ of the
German Lutheran church in Man.
kato on Sunday.
Charles Wilmes and Miss Magda-
lena Yaker were united In marriage
Tuesday, February 10th at the Catho,
lie church by Father Kelly. Both
young people were from Mankato.
Last Saturday noon the residence
Of Mrs. Sarah Foster burned to the
ground. The fire had gained con-
siderable Roadway when first noticed
so that all attempts to save the build
Ing were fruitless.
News was received here few
days ago OF the death OF Mrs. Ernest
Lubke Of Oakdale. y. ~. who had
been Ill three years. Miss Alma
Kopfe, the nurse, took care Of Mrs
Lubkc the last month.
Tho Woman's Working club of the
Evangelical church net with Mrs.
Buchholtz, Miss Louise lIubner and
Miss Alma Hubner. The afternoon
was spent most enjoyably and a
dainty lunch was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pestka met
with an accident Sunday afternoon
when the tongue CT their buggy
broke and the horses ran away
Mr.. Pestkas arm was injured and
AIRS. Pestka's side was bruised. The
buggy was demolished.