The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-12-18

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IN the city today on business
! A. l. Turner OF owatohna was a
business caller in the city today
H. A. Foeelsang of Montevideo
was In Mankato on business today.
Alex Eckel OF winnebago was q
visitor IN the city today on business
Charles Posi-. the Plainview pro
duce men. is in Mankato on business
today.
Charles Posi- OF Plainyiew called
on business associates in the city
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. @. Champlin OF
Vernon Center called. on friends IN
the city today. .sN
Mr.. and Mrs z. C. Laughlin OF
owatonna calleds on acquaintances
in the city today.
L. Williams OF Randolph was a
visitor in the city today. stopping at
the Saulpaugh hotel
John Schickling. a prominent
farmer of Garden City. was In the
city today on business.
III. b. McKeown. representing the
Diebold Safe company of Minneapo-
lis, was in Mankato today
A. Dougherty OF Northfeld, road
master of the Dan Patch. visited
friends In the city today.
NJ. J. Boyle, winona, division SUI
perintendent of the Northwestern
line, was Mankato visitor today,
George Rourke OF Minneapolis,
master mechanic OF the Dan Patch
line, was n Mankato visitor today.
r.. temple Of Redwood Falls, a
former resident Of Pleasant Mound
township, is visiting with old friends
here today. '-... ..' ~
James Ruane, editor OF the Stay
ton Gazette, Is in the city. He Is
the president OF the Second District
Editorial association.
L. r. Points. travelling agent of
the Erie lines, with headquarters
at st. Paul. was in Mankato on. n
business trip today. b..
Misses Marie and Ruth Shoe.
maker and Earl Shoemaker yester.
day attended the wedding OF their
cousin. Miss Hazel Peterson, at Lake
Crystal. B. ..
Mr.. and RMS George A. Harris of
Indian Lake have postponed their
Trip to the south on account Of the
serious illness Of their son. N. A.
Harris, of Harvey. s. ID. @
C. C. Knapp OF Minneapolis, repre-.
sentative OF the General Film com.
pany, which has been furnishing
some splendid views to the Pastime
theatre, was in the city today on
business. stopping at-the Heinrich
hotel ~
Good Thunder Herald: w III. Def
amore and family moved the last
OF the week to Mankato, so that he
may become better acquainted with
his new work, that OF county sup
erintendent OF schools, which he
will assume the first OF the year,
and also that he may be near his
Office. They have been living with
his parents since his schol closed at
Pine Island
Rev. ]. p. Berlin of ostersund,
Sweden. will come to Mankato to-
morrow. While here he will be the
guest ut Rev. C. A. LindahTs home.
He will preach morning and even
ing on Sunday in, the Scandinavian
Baptist church and on Monday. De.
cember IA at eight O'Clock in the even
ing he will give his very interesting
and instructive stereoscoptic lecture
on Sweden in the Salvation army
hall.
From fridays Daily. IL e
Twenty nimrods of Eagle Lake
met yesterday morning ut Days
hardware store In that village and
mapped out the territory that was
TO be covered in the days hunt.
They divided themselves into two
parties. and It was agreed that the
party getting the smaller number of
points In the days hunt was to give
n church supper .rH
Party No. 1 was made up to con!
sist OF Clifford Cleveland, captain,
J. L. Cummings. Clifford Harris, Au-
gust Swenson. Ed Jackson, Ed.
stearns. John Compton, c. ID. Pickle.
John Jackson and Ora Johnson, and
party No. included Jack Pressneli.
captain. ID. T.. Robertson, Louis
Compton. r. L. Day. Harry Harris.
Bert Wolf. A. c. Hopkins, Nels
Reed. Clifford Stevens and Sam Rem.
ington..
Game Score Sheet
The game score sheet was as fol.
lows: English sparrows, one point;
blackbirds, two points: crows, FIVE;
hawks. ten; owls. twenty; rabbits,
cottontails. twenty-five: jacks, fifty,
squirrels. red. fifteen. gray, thirty;
foxes, $50. wolves. 500; bears. 1000;
woodpeckers, one.
Il was also agreed that lions
should count 1900 points. This did
not mean. that the party expected
TO bag any lions. but is was thought
possible that some might be caught
lying. and by an unexpiained' niathe;
matical computation. the lion score
meant that II anyone was caught ly-.
ing about the>days hunt. forty points
were to be deducted from the score
OF his side.
Large Territory Covered.
The farrffory IN ha covarad vr,c