The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-05-28
Vernon Center
From THURSDAYS Daily.

have a large crew of men employed
and the residence OF T. G. Clements.
l.. G. Rev. c. II. Bates. and Mrs.
Sarah Butler are going up as II by
magic.
Mrs. Matt Weir has returned home
after a week spent with relatives In
Beauford and Mapleton.
Mrs. Partridge and family are en-
joying a visit from Mr.. and Mrs.
O'Connor of San Diego. California.
who arrived Monday evening.
Mrs. Eliza Robinson received card
today announcing the arrival OF a
little daughter In the Temple home.
Mrs. Temple was formerly Miss Grace
Robinson Of Vernon Center, and has
many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Barnes are Wis
iting relatives and friends in the twin
cities.
Sweeher Brothers have moved their
saving outfit to the Kraus wood lots.
where large number OF logs will be
converted into lumber
Rev. Willis Warren left Saturday
morning for Clear Lake. s. D., where
he will visit relatives for a few days
before returning TO his home in Col
umbus. Ohio.
II. c. Kraus has had his buildings
on the Flats" wired for electricity. as
he believes in having everything
handy.
Union Memorial service will be held
I'm the hall next Sunday morning.
Rev. !. y. Howell OF the Baptist
church will deliver the sermon. and
the NJ. f.. choir will furnish the mu-
sic
Mr.. and Mrs. I. y. Howell visited in
Lake Crystal few hours Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. Robert Champlin returned
Saturday from a visit ut the twin
, cities.
AXel Halverson has returned home
, from Rochester. The doctors deemed
II advisable for the cast to remain
, on his hip for some time yet. but in
| dicatiOns point TO good recovery
The Orpheus club of Mankato will
give a concert here on Thursday
evening. May q. for the benefit oil
the hall association. The opera house
Is being wired for electricity. and
The concert promises to be one of the
big events Of the season. and every
one is looking forward 10 II in pleas =
ant anticipa ton. The Orpheus club
needs no irtroluction tn the general
public OF SOuthcrn Minnesota, and
! it's personnel is comprised OF such
noted solCists as Miss Lora Lulsdorfl
DIR. e.. y. Viewer. J. T.. Regan. 10
seph Tallman. ID. T.. Peterson. u. NJ
Jones and G.. 4. Wagon. In fact. the
| whole club OF twenty six members
| are all artists. and many OF the single
numbers given would be worth the
admission price OF fl!ty cents. The
Hall association will serve banquet
at the hotel for the club. which will
be followed by n dance ut the hall
and a smoke social and cards AT the
Masonic Temple. Don't forget the
date. May 81.
Mrs. y. y. Award is confined TO
her home by illness this week.
Attorney and Mrs. g. w. ChamplIn
, were down from the lakes and Wis
tied their parents Sunday.
John McMahan was n business Wis
itor In Good Thunder Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John lBaumsartner
. were called to Winnebago Monday by
the illness and death of the latter's
, nephew. Albert Madtzke
William Long or Minneapolis was
. here last week on business connect =
ed with his farm In West Lyra. and
| incidentally called on number OF
| his friends here.
Miss ilulda Carlson of WinneblgC
spent Sunday with her mother and
sisters.
Rev. and Mrs. w. II. Palmer went
TO Madison, Wis.,. Monday to visit
their daughter. Miss Francis. a ju-
nior In the university. who will not
return home until about August /
Mr.. Palmer will return the latter part
OF the week. his wife remaining for
q more extended visit with her
mother and brother. who reside In
Madison.
Invitations have been received by
relatives In this vicinity to the we'd
ding OF Miss Jessie II. Alderman and
Ray n. Mullen. prominent young
people of Sterling. The wedding will
be largely attended affair, and will
be solemnized ut the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. +.
Alderman at high noon on Thurs
:, day. May go.
N. T. Award and son. Wilbur. 10
seph Tallman, and Mr.. Tenny, all of
Mankato. spent Saturday night and
Sunday with relatives and friends In
the village. making the trip in the
formers car.
Corn planting will be about COM
pleted In this locality by the end of
the week.
Miss Elizabeth Award OF Redwing
spent the week lend with her mother
and sister, returning to her school
Monday afternoon.
Editor II. NJ. Caller of Marine Mills
was the guest of his family over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Carpenter and
son OF Aberdeen. n. d.. win move to
Helena. Mont. the last or the month.
weber Mr.. Carpenter has secured the
position of county agricultural agent
and will enter upon his duties about
the middle of June.
T.. A. Barnes has returned from
Iowa. where he spent week on bust
ness.
John Bowen. the garage man. took
II. G.. Kraus to Lake Crystal Sunday