The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-30
Garden City
From thursdays Daily


ters.
Mrs. Nettie- Olson of Amboy with
her two children, came to Garden
City last Thursday. They visited al
the l.. ID. Mills home and were
guests of Mrs. c. NJ. Van Sickle at
supper.
Thursday afternoon there was
demonstration of what good pull
ing team can do. VIII Conkling used
his team in helping Howard Hazel
move what is known as the White
Building, to the property OF Lee
Duffield. II was heavy pull to
start the building, but II was we'll
handled. Mr.. Duffield expects to use
the building as a barber shop, II Is
understood.
Mrs. Hattie Chapman led a very
interesting Endeavor meeting Sun
day evening. II was on the live
subject OF temperance, but the
thoughts which were brought out
were not only for temperance but
for the destruction of the liquor
traffic.
John Duffieid and Robert Shaver
have made the cemetery look like
a different place by raking and burn
ing, and by Strengthening up the
monuments. On Tuesday q monu-
ment was erected on the Frank
Fairchild lot.
T. II. Hazel has built several
concrete tanks recently, one for
Bert Putrah. These tanks seem to
be gaining in popularity.
Remember the meeting in the M.
w. A. hall Friday evening. BY at
tending you may learn the position
OF numerous candidates for office.
The meeting is non-partisan.
Mrs. ]. G. Olmstead suffered an
attack OF tonsilitis which began last
Thursday. Otherwise she and the
baby are doing nicely.
Miss Myrtle Van Sickle left Tues
day for Usage, Iowa, where she will
spend some time with her sister,
Mrs Ralph Sheldon.
The Good Citizenship service last
Sunday morning was attended by
q good audience. Numbers are in
creasing regularly. The people high
ly appreciate the musical help OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. John. II would
be hard TO fine more efficient sing
ers and the people OF the church
are grateful for their assistance. The
subject at the Christian church next
Sunday will be Every Service q
Revival, and Every Christian a Soul
Winner" Aggressive work Is being
planned for the future.
Mrs. Ethel Cookson and two sons,
Mrs. Edith Harris and son, Mrs.
Fred Austin and Miss Ruth Million
of Lake Crystal motored to the
parsonage Monday afternoon, an
nouncing that they had come to see
Mr.. Olmstead. Jr. They came. they
saw, and Olmsted, ST., missed their
visit.
Mrs. Anna Hazel was expected
home yesterday.
II Is the twenty.first day Of DC.
tober and people are still eating
green stuff from the gardens. o.,
Florida and California, farewell.
The home place of s. w. Buckles
was bought last week by G. Wend-
landt. The transaction was made
through U. G. Ward, the real estate
man.
Mrs. J. F. osgood entertained a
number of guests at supper one
evening last week in honor of the
birthday OF w. J. 0sgood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Warner and
daughter. Mrs. Josie Ray, left We'd
nesday for Minneapolis where they
have a winter home. They have
stayed in Garden City the last one
or two winters. but thought best
not to remain this winter. Mr.. War
rem was on the street two or three
different days last week, and told
the correspondent that IL he lives
till Christmas he will be ninety-two
years old. People in Garden City will
be happy to welcome the family
back in the spring.
Lucas Crane has been husking
corn with the husker. Mr.. Crane
was among those who were hit
by hail last summer.
The school gave Mr.. O'Keefe a
post card shower and he will no
doubt spend many pleasant moments
reading them. He and Horace Bunce
are both reported as doing nicely In
the hospitals.
There Is a poster at the end of the
church sheds which the correspondent
hopes will be read and deeply pom |
dered by every passerby.
Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Frank Richard |
sons mother, and Mrs. Fleet Scott, |
Mrs. Richardson's sister-in-law. were
guests at the Richardson home and |
attended church Sunday morning.
u. @. Ward and wife took the |
writer to Willow Greek Sunday after
noon In their splendid big Spaulding
car. II is a great accommodation for
the friends to make this trip &C.
casionally. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Os-
good also enjoyed the same trip.
Mrs. Sutherland of Mankato and
Jesse Cavett from away visited their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Cavett a
lew days recently. ... |
Mrs. Yates, sister OF Mrs. Mayte
John, Is paying Mrs. John a visit.
Mr.. Wilcox was passenger to
Amboy one day last week to visit
MS daughter. Jessie. and other rela-
ives.
The Baptists are to give a social
1t the home OF v. A. Buckles Sat
lrday evening, October "a.
Miss Agnes Crane. daughter of
D. z. Crane, spent Friday and Sat.
irday nights at the home Of her
uncle, M. F. Crane, and was caller
Sunday evening at the parsonage.
Miss Crane spent Sunday night at
he L. ID. Mills home and returned