The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Garden CITY
From Wednesdays Daily.

AhN hANh VI July dlu dlltiutu the Ntt-
ebration. He reports a great day, and
says that the fireworks on the lake In
the evening were grand.
Clayton John visited at Redwood
Falls the week OF July 4.
q. w. John Is now sole owner and
proprietor OF the hardware store. lie
is also representative of Hugh Jones
undertaken nj Lake Crystal.
Earl Duffield Is now owner OF The
garage. but u Is understood that Ed
ward Ward will continue 10 attend to
the ailments Of automobiles brought
there.
Miss Clara Boynton returned 20
Garden City some days ago to spend
the summer. Her health Is not good
and she finds the quiet Of Garden City
restful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enfield and Mrs. Liz
zie Hughes enjoyed &c motor trip to
Lake Crystal with Mr.. and Mrs. Ohm
sted last Thursday, and attended the
ch%autauqua program during the aft
ernoon
Mrs. G. w. John and Mrs. Pearson
we're guests of Mrs. Anna Johnson at
dinner last Thursday.
Several children in the community
are IN with whoOping cough.
Alfred and Eva Mccormack were
guests Of the Miss Lois and Erwin
Mills Of supper last Thursday even
inE. after which the party, accom-
panied by Miss Faythe Miller and Miss
Mae Terry motored tn Lake Crystal
and attended the band concert.
Among the people from here who
attended the band concert at Lake
Crystal last Thursday evening were
George Richardson and family. and
George John and famihr. and all re-
port a very coed concert.
Mrs. .LOhn Bixby and Mrs. Lyle
Thurston OF CerescO drove to Garden
City last Thursday. and were accom-
panied home by Mrs. W. \. Wagner
and children. who remained as their
guests over Sunday.
Bible school of the Christian church
has planned a picnic at Minneopa on
Friday. July l6. All are cordially
asked To take the day of. dress the
children in picnic attire, take a basket
of food and be at the falls before
twelve o'clock on Friday. Dinner will
be served ms TO one big fanny, every
n enjoying the meal together. "
possible those who attend should
arrange for their means OF convey
anCc. II some have no way of getting
To the picnic an effort will be made
to supply a conveyance for them. Il
will DO n splendid outing. and will ben
eft old and young.
Since the work done on the streets
1nnN wVsnnI nV, aaAaNA &c.. sLas Al
may take a slide down the banks.
where the grader made the cut u''te
deep. One young man took a swift
ride owe one Of these places last Sun
day. and met with an accident. FOrtu-
natcly' he was alone i'm his buggy. or
more injury might have resulted. 4
few broken parts on the buggy was
the extent OF the damage done.
Mr.. Enfield is building a house for
Mr.. e. NJ. Van Sickle.
Thurston John is doing office work
for the crew employed at concrete
work at Rapidan dam.
Frank Thurston. NJ. 4. Crane. !. VI.
Chapman. G. w. John, ChauncGy
Buckles. HiTaCe Bunce and Franc
Thurston were in Mankato Monday.
The ice crea social at the B7p-
fist church last Thursday night was
well attended.
Miss Kate Howell accompanied her
father to his appointment in Garden
City last Sunday afternoon.
Shingles have been hauled TO the
Baptist church. and that building will
soon be given a much needed protec-
tion from the rain.
Hazel Hazel returned Thursday from
Amboy.
Mrs. =. W. Gates. Mrs. Bert Gates.
and Mrs. J r. Stevens were callers in
Mankato Monday
Mr.. and MIR. II. II. Buck had dinner
and spent Sunday afternoon with J. G..
Jay and family
Sunday morning church services
were largely attended. Among those
coming from a distance we're s. w.
Buckles and family. Mrs. Campbell.
sons and daugs'ers. Misses Buss: Ell
ley, and Ruth Clark. all of Lake
Crystal. The Buckles and Campbell
families lunched on the fairgrounds.
after which the Campbell party mo-
tored TO Minneopa, and Mr.. Buckles
ent To Willow Creek. wheer he de-
iiNti'h OH diluFthS ~ . ". III.
Misses Etley and Ruth Clark had
dinner with the family of A. ID. Nc
Cormack last Sunday.
Guy Forrey became a member of
the Christian church by statement
last Sunday. he having been a mem
her In Iowa. All who have been church
workers elsewhere should identify
themselves with some congregation in
this community.
Ray Dunbar is spending some time
with his grandmother.
Mr.. and Mrs. william O'Grosky. Mr..
and Mrs. r. 2. Fairchild. and Miss
Ethel Murray of Canada, had dinner
at the hotel last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Waite. Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Roberts and son,
Pierce. mctored to Ceresco last Sun
day. where they called on John Bixby
and family.
Mrs. Seymour OF Amboy has been
the guest Of Miss Jessie Wilcox for
some time. aud Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Storrs of Ambay spent Sunday with
them.
Music win be given by a mixed
quartet at the church service at 10: 80
next Sunday. Subject OF sermon. my
Best Friend" All welcome. Endeavor
meeting mi the Christian church at
1880. Miss Ruth Mills. leader. A short
sermon will follow the meeting.
Grand Ward motored 10 Marshall
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