The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-10-22

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for second. ...
Free for all race. Edward wier.
Sack race, Elmer Robinson. o..
Tug of war, farmers and town men,
victory to the farmers. b..
Ball game, Lincoln VS.. Vernon, nine
to twenty lone in favor OF Vernon.
Miss Josephine Cornish. after
completing her work at Columbia un-
iversity last June, remained In New
York City. where she was elected to
, the position of Assistant Matron In q
Vacation Home" for tenement chill
dren. located in the suburbs Of New
! York City. Miss Cornish Is now home
on a short visit, and will resume her
work after a couple OF months vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Fred Gosewisch and two III
tie boys have returned to their home
In Mankato after a pleasant visit
1 with the formers sister, Mrs. William
Withrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. West of Ceresco are
rejoicing over the arrival OF q little
daughter at their home, born last
! week.
Vernon friends will be pleased 10
hear of the marriage OF Miss Bessie
Long. formerly of Sterling to Mr.
/ Willis McMurry. which took place al
Lewiston, Mont, on September nine
They went directly to their ranch
and began housekeeping.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Eberhart and
! Mr.. and Mrs. Behna of North Vernon
motored to Mankato yesterday on q
business and shopping trip.
Miss Mitchell has given up hei
classes in music for the present, and
will resume them next April.
Before departing for Plains, Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howe disposed Of theil
old home I'm Old Town to their sor
Clarence, who, with his wife and chill.
dren. have been living there for abou
a year. In all probably these excel
lent old friends and neighbors will mo-
return here, but will make the ives
their future home.
Mrs. Emma Mains OF Nashville hat
] returned to her home after shor
| visit with her aunt, Mrs. NJ. B. War
rem.
| Miss Belle Shannon. a norr'"'
ent, spent the weekend with Mis-:
GLADYS Cooper.
Mrs. Leslie Lindermeyer and chill
dren OF Amboy spent day this weel
as guests Of Mrs. Blanch Slater.
G.. NJ. Warren, while threshing a
! his farm on the fat. had the misfor
tune to have the wheel OF a wagon
partly loaded, pass over his foot
badly crushing II. Although the In
jury is very painful. Mr.. Warren Is a
his work as usual.
! Miss Mary Tooker OF Elysian 4
visiting at the home Of her brother
in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
ion Selby In Ceresco.
/ Mrs. lams and Miss Kate Swensol
OF Lake Crystal were guests the LAT
ter part of the week Of Mrs. ID. A
Slater.
Y Mrs. Frank Clsgue. who came dow
from Redwood Falls 10 attend tn
Folsen- Gilchrist wedding. came &
here until the following Monday. .
. Mrs. Genie Gates and Miss Luc
Gates were week end guests OF thei
aunt. Mrs. Leahe Warren, I.''" -N
,, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Julian an
children OF Fargo. n. d.. stopped oi
OF, their way home from their west
ern tt.iD. To visit their old friends an
former lneighbors. Mr.. and Mr..
Joseph Robinson. Until few year
ago the Julians were residents Q
Watonwan. "'' ."'" 10
"A. II. "Dorweiler /of Mankato. p
: former resident OF Vernon Cente
; transacted business here Friday an
attended. the fair. taking the oppof
tunity OF greeting many old friend,
he Is district agent or the Mutua
Benefit LIFE Insurance company G
Newark, N. ]. He says he enjoys tn
work and Is making good.
Mrs. Mary Cornish spent the week
end with her brother in law an
family in Ceresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Flachsenhar an
son John attended the village fail
and while here were guests OF Mr.
Barnes and Bert Barnes. ]. ]. Is
sure come hack" to the village when
ever opportunities permit, and gla
handshakes and a hearty WELDON
; always await him and his charmin
, family.
7. ID. HAYS and F. r. Lowell h
their silos filled last Friday and SAT
urday. Two separate rigs being q
work at the same time.
Il Homer Miller OF North Vernon
looking for a small black pony, whio
: got out of the Franklin pasture abor
. a week ago. No trace Of the pony hs
been found and any informatio
about II would be appreciated by NJ
Miller.
Rev. !. N. Howell has accepted
pastorate at Bancroft, Iowa, and wi
, move his family there as soon as III
7 parsonage is vacated. Bancroft is
; thriving place of 1900 inhabitant
, with a splendid high school, wheI
Rev. Howell's daughter and son wi
! complete their course. The departur
of Rev. Howell and his family frol
the Baptist church here will leave
| vacancy which will be difficult to nj
. Miss Howell has been very prominei
| In Christian Endeavor work and mt
steal affairs at the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart departed Il
their future home In Brook Park la.
Friday afternoon. Their son in la,
Mr.. Alderman of Brook Park, an
their daughter. Mrs. William Coun
Gilman OF Shield, N D., have bee
here the past week, helping the