The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-09-10
Garden City Fair Heads May
Take Legal Action
From TUESDAYS Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
Garden City. September THE
county fair Is a thing of history and
was a success. The exhibits were
fine. and the weather could not have
been better. The receipts at the
eating house did not come up to the
last two years. but the ladies are
grateful to all who helped in any
way to make things comfortable and
who furnished material for the bill
OF fare. The bands from Amboy and
Lake Crystal did fine work in sup
plying the music and the speakers.
Mr.. Ellsworth and Mr.. Clapp each
did himself justice
There was n scarcity of gambling
devices on the grounds and the fair
management should be commended
for this. and another year perhaps
they will see that there are no games
OF chance whatever Drink seemed
TO be In evidence. ON the side. but Of
course the management has nothing
to do with that. There has been a
drawing in Of the hours OF those who
were responsible. and the end Is not
yet.
\ baby girl was born TO Mr. and
Mrs Earl DiesCh on September ..
DR.. and Mrs. Lloyd were in atten-
dance
Mr. Haight OF Winnehago was in
town last Wednesday purchasing
horses. He bought the black horse
OF Mr. Olmsted. who delivered the
horse at AmbOy Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Sorby of Fremont. Neb. is a
guest OF her sister Mrs. ALI Meservy.
Mrs. c. l.. Williams and family re-
turned from their motor trip to Iowa
last week.
Roy Eagers will sell his property
at auction Friday, September 10. He
and his family expect to move far
ther north in the state where he
owns land. Roy Is 4 good farmer
and will be splendid addition to
the community to which he goes.
Professor J. &. Mckee of Madelia
came Saturday to get ready for school
work which began Tuesday lie is
boarding nj the hotel.
F. II. Stringham and family have
gone TO OwatOnna. Mrs. Stringham
WHY teach school near OwatOnna this
yeah
Miss Lois Clough cane from St.
James Saturday. where she had spent
n few days with her sister. Mrs. DR.
Cullen. Miss Clough spent the sum
mer with her parents at Grand Rapids
Mimi. and she returns ready for her
years school work.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Hughes are at =
tending the state fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Monroe are at
the fair and will also visit relatives
in the cities.
Clayton. John and Edward Ward
were among those who Witnessed the
races at Speedway, st. Paul last Sat
urday
was talking with old Garden City
friends Monday morning. Mr.. Morris
used tn be- resident here but
is one nf the rural mail carriers at
Vernon Center now.
Mrs. Hattie Weld and sons Of Min
neapolis visited relatives and attend
ed the fair here last week.
VI. +. Crane and wife and Mrs. G..
w John and Willis were Lake Crys-
tai callers Monday.
Joserh Bixby of CnresCo has spent
about a week in Garden City.
The infant son OF Mr. and Mrs.
George Day west of Amboy died last
Wednesday night and Mr. Olmsted
conducted the funeral at the home at
nine a. m. Friday morning. burial
being made in Pleasant View ccme-
terry southwest Of Amboy. Mrs. Mary
Buck and Mr. r. II. Stringham went
from Garden City with Mr.. Olmsted.
Miss Mhyer Of WinnobagO is "A
guest of the Misses Fern and Faythe
Miller.
l.. ID. Mills delivered about 80 pint
boxes OF Strawberries TO the Farmers
store I'm Lake Crystal last Saturday.
The berries retail at 10 cents per box.
Mrs. Levi Palmer is so much i'm
proved that she is spending some
time now away from the hospital.
being at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Thomas Jones.
The Mills and Olmsted families
TotOred to Mankato Monday after
noon where Erwin Mills and Alfred
McCormak located room for their
use during the high school year.
Howard Waite and party of Fair
mont. Tom Dewar and party OF Lew
isville. DR.. Grimes and family of
Madelia and DIR. Cullen and family of
st. James we're among those from
other counties who attended the Gar
den City fair last week.
Miss Mae Terry Is entertaining
Miss Thompson of Amboy.
The w. c. r. U. meeting was held
with Mrs. s. II. Thurston Tuesday
The congregation greatly enjoyed
afternoon
The congregation greatly enjoyed
the sacred records on the victrola
Sunday morning. Thomas and Jones
OF Lake Crystal have the thanks OF
the church for the use of the victrola
during the fair and over Sunday. The
c. w. b. VI. will meet Saturday after
noon with Mrs. Frank Richardson.