The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-01-08
Vernon Center

the nUll.ftEH part W tlit Nitoht, ditf
will erect modern dwelling there
in the spring. These lots connect
with Mr.. wilbur's farm. and living
In the village will not inconvenience
him, but he can work at hts usual
occupations His help will live In the
old dwelling.
n. ID. Holden and Mrs. Edna Mart
insen OF Lake Crystal were Sunday
guests at the homes OF George Mer-
tersdors and Edward Annis.
Mrs. Anna Lehman arrived home
Sunday from Albert Lea, where she
visited with her son Hilbert and fam
lily.
Mrs Dlanch Mertersdorf is quite
i'll with symptoms OF gain stones.
necessitating daily visit from the
family physician. DR.. Clement.
Messrs. John and George Merters-
dorf were transacting business at
the county seat ON Monday.
Miss Cyrilla Ling. who spent her
vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Hen.
ming. resumed her school duties IN
the c. b. Brown district last Mon
day.
Your correspondent is informed
that John Bowen. the garage man.
has bought the A. Z. Quimby house.
and will take possession as soon as
repairs on the building are com
pleted.
j. ]. rlachsenhar OF Mankato was
in Vernon Tuesday, attending a meet
ing OF the stock holders OF the
State bank.
Frank Kieth of Dallas, Texas. spent
part of tile past week with his sis
ter, Mrs. Edward Annis and family.
Mrs. Fred Wilbur returned to her
home here Monday after a visit with
her mother and other relatives at
Minneapolis. ..
A family reunion was enjoyed at
the George Foster home New Years
day.
DR.. T. Gage Clement has bought
the corner lots east of the II. C..
Kraus place, and will erect a com.
modious dwelling and Office COM
bined next spring.
Mrs. Anna johnson nd son, Clay.
ton returned TO Co!man, S. D.,
Monday, after a weeks visit with her
parents and other rela..Vcs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Call OF Mankato are
guests of their brother. Charles
Bates and family.
County Commissioner II. G. Kraus
is attending a meeting of the board
i'm Mankato this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Annis at
tended the meeting of the Farmers
club in Sterling Friday evening, and
report an excellent time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bailey spent
New Years day with Amboy rela.
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Carpenter
enjoyed a visit during the holidays
with their daughter, Mrs. Lulu Aus
tin of Kansas City. and their grand.
son, Earl Austin of letters, both
guests returning to their respective
homes Monday.
Mrs. Jennie Cook returned the lat.
ter part of last week from a visit
with Miss Look and other friends I'm
Mankato.
Among those who returned Satur.
day to resume teaching. or attend
ing college, after spending the holt
day season at their homes here were
Misses May Robinson, Plain View;
Libbie Francis, Wyoming; Ruth Cor.
nish, Norwood; Francis Palmer, Mad.
ison; Selma Petrich. Lewisville;
Alice and Emma Weir, Odin: Mary
Brown. Winnifred Graham, and Dor
othy Barnes TO Mankato.
Mesdames Ellen Porter, Catherine
Kraus and Miss Lucy Weir spent
few hours between trains in Man.
kato Saturday. ....
II. c. Kraus and r. c. Champlin
were transacting business in Man.
kato Saturday.
Nessrs. Hugh Frances, George
Gray, and Burt Stratton motored 10
Mankato Monday, finding the state
road in prime condition for autoing.
Tom Hays returned Monday even
ing from Minneapolis. where he spent
the past two weeks with his family.
Mrs. Robert Champlin arrived home
Saturday evening from. two weeks
visit with her father and other rel
atives in Minneapolis.
DIR. McMichael left Saturday morn.
Ing for California, for n visit with
his son. Charles. In all probability
the doctor win remain in the west
until late in the spring.
l. l.. Champlin and wife OF Man.
kato. Attorney G. w. Champlin md
wife of Lake Crystal. Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Brown and daughter of viii
low Creek, spent New Years day
and the weekend with their parents.
Hon. and AIRS L. T. Champion in the
village.
Earl Bates condition has remained
about the same as last week, but to-
|. days report was unfavorable.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. 7. Turner of Eve
Brow, Sask., stopped In Vernon Mon.
day and spent the day with their
aunt. Mrs. Leafle Warren and family.