The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-09


Lena shoemaker won the prize. and
peanut contest where Miss Alice
Scharffenberg was the winner.
Very snfce refreshments were serv
ed and the hostess received many
beautiful tokens In honor Of he
occasion.
In the evening a party of friends
from st. Clair motored TO her home
to remember the day fittingly and
spent a very happy evening there
Celebrated Birthday.
Mrs. Gottfried Kruse celebrated
her eighty-fourth birthday yesterday
at the home of her daughter, Mrs,
Martin walser, where a reunion OF
her children and grandchildren was
held. tsi ~ IA Z'yFt I'll
Miss Jessie Thro visited with St
Peter relatives yesterday.
A. C. Gray of Vernon Center was
in Mankato today on business.
Miss Eleanor Wentz returned Sat.
urday from a visit to Revere.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. w. Johnson o.
Judson visited in Mankato today.
Gardner Bowen of Minneapolis was
the guest of his parents over Sun,
day.
Andrew Rudberg and family went
to Fairmont yesterday in an auto.
mobile.
Z. NJ. Zuel has gone to Des
Moines, Iowa, by automobile on
business.
Harry Swenson OF Minneapolis was
in the city calling on acquaintance
Saturday. --
Elmer Larson of Vernon Center
was the guest of his brother here
over Sunday.
F. B. Knoff, cashier of the bank
at Madison Lake, was in Manakto
this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Lippert and
little son were guests OF lie Sueur
friends yesterday.
Miss Esther Berg, who teaches
school near Cambria, spent Sunday
at her home here.
Attorney s. b. Wilson went to
st. Paul today to attend the session
of the supreme court.
John Byron, cashier Of the Citi
zens state bank at GAINESVILLE, visit
al sn honLatn Cnt,,rIox,
Mrs. c. X. Willard and little
daughter of Heron Lake are guests
of Mankato relatives this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hill OF Fair.
mont were Sunday guests of Mrs
Hills mother, Mrs. Daniel Phelps.
John T. Lewis of Waseca, formerly
n legislator of Blue Earth county
was a visitor in the city Saturday
Miss Esther Little, who teaches in
the public schools at Sleepy Eye
spent Saturday with Mankato friends
Rev. z. Constant goes to Wadena
tomorrow to attend the state confer
ence of the Congregational churches
N. II. Olson, cashier of the Citi
zens State bank of st. Peter trans
acted business in Mankato Satur
day.
Miss Lizzie Martin went to Jud
son yesterday and will teach near
there. Her school opened this
morning.
Mrs. L. s. Chandler and son who
have been guests of Mrs. Frank
Fowler, have returned to their home
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. B. w. Humphrey of Walford
Iowa, came to Mankato Sunday "a
see her mother, a patient at the
Emmanuel hospital.
William z. Clayton Of Bangor
Maine, who is interested in Mankatc
property, was in the city Saturday
on a business trip. ~ .is
Judge w. l.. Comstock went to st
James on business today.
Mrs. John Steiner and son went
to st. James yesterday.
Miss Bernice Cone, who Is teach
ing in Fairmont high school this
year, spent the weekend at her
home on South Front street.
William Z. p. Jones, who has
been employed by Draper and Peter
sen, went to Lake Crystal for q
visit and will then go to Garvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Estes and
Mr.. and Mrs. @. L. Cove motored
yesterday from Madelia to Mankatc
to spend the day with c. r. Estes
and family.
Misses Esther Holum, Alma Erland
son. Nettie Thompson, Ruth Hous
gard, Edna Anderson and Ella Steen
went to Minneopa Park yesterday
for an outing.
Mrs. ]. r. Brandrup went to Ro
chester today to prepare the Civic
committee exhibit for the state fed
Grafton of women's clubs convention
which meets there tomorrow.
Mrs. ID. G. Clark and son Rober,
OF LIE Sueur Center spent part oI
Saturday In Mankato while on their
way to Dodge Center for q weekend
visit. They also visited here today.
Mrs. C. NJ. Fotte of Hebron, who
has been very III for several months
is reported I obc worse today. Her
sister, Mrs. Emma Hughes went to
Hebron this morning TO be with
her.
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