The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-09-03

IeHiained' over SUNDAY IN Gardcf
City.
Harold Hazel was at home las,
week.
Lawrence and Alice Warren spent
part of last week with their aunt, Mrs
Il. w. Gates.
/ Mrs. Mayte John. Mrs. Jessie John
and Mary Thurston went to Fairmoni
last Tuesday. where they will attend
the state convention of the W. G.. T.
u, which continues until Friday.
! Word came that l.. ID. Mills and
family began their return trip ira
yelling by automobile from JOPLIN. Mo.
on Monday, and expect TO reach home
, Thursday or. Friday.
Clayton John, Mrs. S. II. Thurston
and Minnie Thomas were visitors In
Mankato last Saturday.
Wesley Wrightson and wife, Mrs
Mae Friend and daughter. and Miss
Maud Barney. called at the Roberts
home one day last week.
Mrs. Maud ludlow returned from
Minneapolis last Friday night.
DIR. and Mrs. Wood OF Mankato
spent Saturday and Sunday with the
: families of Frank and George Rich .
ardson.
! u. G. Ward went to Blue Earth
Saturday to see his son Harry, who
has n position with Ringing Bros.
show. On Monday Edward Ward and
George Cavett went to Blue Earth and
were accompanied home by Harry
Ward, who will join the show later
at another point.
A little outing was enjoyed on
Point Lookout last Saturday by Lucy
Gates, Hazel Hazel, Hope Hazel,
Rhoda Chapman, and Gladys Hem
inTway.
Papering on the Baptist church was
finished last week, and the building
presents very neat appearance.
T. F. Mills is erecting a silo on his
farm. his choice being a wooden silo.
A hearty welcome is extended to
everyone who attends the church
service each Sunday morning The
attendance last Sunday was very
good. Come and worship the Lord on
this day. An interesting service will
be held next Sunday at 1890.
w. n. II. Conklin was in Good
Thunder last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lundy of Gear
ing. Iowa. were at the Elmer Upde-
graft home last week.
Miss Luella Cram of Mankato and
Miss Matte lockwood of Madelia
were over Sunday guests of Mrs. ].
NJ. Chapman.
DIR. Grimes and family OF Madelia
and Miss Gertrude Piper of Mime
arolis took supper at the Gates home
last Friday.
Miss Nellie Ray Is spending a week
with her mother, and grandparents,
and also calling on old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Scoville and
daughter are visiting the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rich
ardson.
hereby reminded of the picnic at the
home of Mrs. Myrtle Andreason on
Thursday afternoon.
Numbers of Garden City people
have been proflting by the reduction
sales I'm Good Thunder.
Mrs. Bert Gates was in Lake Crys-
tai Monday.
Mr.. Miller and family OF st. Peter
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. J..
J. Duffield
Mrs. Alfred Merservey entertained
a number of friends last Friday aft
ernoon I'm honor of the birthday an
niversary Of Mrs. Lizzie Hughes aph
Mrs Hettie Roberts.
The Hubbard & Palmer Rest
room will be a pleasant and convent
ent place to drop in during the fair.
II has been overhauled and is now
ready.
Mrs. Mary Buck is engaged I'm nurs-
ing a patient at Vernon Center.
Mr. and Mrs. c. l.. Williams and
children motored to Iowa Monday.
Frank Pew was in Mankato Monday
Mrs. Frank Pew and children were
in Vernon Center last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Masters entertain
cd friends last Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Traverse are
parents of a ten pound son. born
August 10.
moved to the Williams farm east OF
town.
Attend the fair next week on We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday.
Miss Mae Terry was given q de-
lightful surprise last Thursday by a
group of her friends, the occasion be-
ing her sixteenth birthday anniver-
sary. A pleasant afternoon is report
ed by these present. AS last feature
Of the event, delicious refreshments
were served.
Mrs. s. T. Sheppard is adding to
her fame as a landlady these days
by serving her customers with fresh
Strawberries, furnished by the ever
bearing plants grown by L. ID. Mills.
Last Monday evening G.. NJ. Palmer
and family of Mankato motored to
Garden City and took supper at the
hotel, and on another evening Judge
Lorin Cray and DIR. Harrington and
party did likewise, both parties din
ing on Strawberries and other good
things. They marveled at the berries
which are very fine.
NJ. F. Crane and family motored to
Mankato last Thursday to meet Mr..
Paul Derby, a friend of the family,
and who is now guest at the. Crane
farm. Mr.. Crane had the misfortune
Of losing or having stolen, an auto
mobile tire, carried as an extra.
Speakers at Garden City Fair.
United States Senator Moses T..
Clapp will sreak at the fair In Gar
den City next Friday afternoon.
Honorable John Lind is expected TO
speak Thursday afternoon.