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

Mrs. Mary Jones and daughter. Miss
Mary Jones, of Judson, visited In the
city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conner Evans and
family Of Judson were I'm the city on
business yesterday.
John, Johnson, trainmaster of the
Northwestern at Waseca, was VS.
itor i'm the city today.
Dick Nelson, Frank A. Steiner. l..
p. wallrich. Fred Zimmerman and
Joseph II. Knoll will go together to
the big auto races at Minneapolis on
Sept. 4.
II. II. Magee, superintendent OF
the schools at Lake Crystal, was
visitor in the city today.
Mrs. August Foelster returned yes
terday from Chicago, where she spent
two weeks visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barth left for
Blue Earth today. where they will at
tend the fair and visit relatives.
Alvin Tanberg. coming from Chip
rewa Falls, Wis, is new night car
clerk at the Northwestern freight de-
pot.
DR.. and Mrs. c. H. Nerbovig have
moved i'm from their cottage at Mad
ison Lake. where they spent the sum-
mer months.
Mrs. William Hill returned last night
from Chicago. where she visited rela-
tives for the past month. She also
visited at Aurora, Ill.
Miss Mary L. Hobbs and Miss
Abbie Lawton Of Delavah will arrive
in Mankato this evening to be the
guest OF Rev. and Mrs. c. A. Hobbs.
Charles F. Wohlrabe of Truman.
Mimi, and his son, Edwin Wohlrabe.
are in the city as guests of the for
mer's other son. DR.. a. A. Wohlrabe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ingwaldson and
family have moved in from their
summer home at Lake Madison. and
are occupying their home at 303
North Broad street.
Jacob Swanson, seventy eight
years old. living on Thompsons
ravine. returned last Monday night
from Rochester He has had one
operation, but, after resting. will have
TO go back for another.
| An automobile party, consisting of
Misses Anna Brown. Harriet Brown
and Lozira Higgins. and +. w Hig-
l
Jacobson Of Benidji. sojourned at the
Hotel Heinrich yesterday.
Mrs. James Kuderle of North Fifth
street, has returned home from Sib-
ley. Ia. where she spent two weeks
visiting relatives. She was accom-
ranied home by Elmer Kuderle, who
will remain for a short visit.
Rev. r. w. Hobbs and family will
reach home this evening at seven
o'clock from Delavan. Mr. Hobbs
has been taking special studies in
the Chicago university He will meet
his congregation on Thursday even
ing
c. Lundquist. local roadmaster of
tho Omaha railroad, went today TO
Altoona. Wis. to attend the fInera! of
the late Joe Hall. an old Omaha en-
gineer Mr. Hall was for twenty seven
years chairman OF the grievance COM
mittee of the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Engineers.
Mrs. Albert Schipple left today for
LewistOwn. Mont. where she will
spend month as the guest Of her
daughter. Mrs. Edward Mack. She
was accompanied as far as Minneapo-
lis by her daughter. Miss Mamie
Schipple. who will spend the day in
the cities, returning home tonight.
Oscar e. Schuerer Of Duluth. brother
.in-law of Henry Zimmerman. and
| Mrs. Schucrcr. arc in the city to visit
relatives. Mr.. SChuerer is contracting
freight agent of the Omaha railroad.
| He says business has been rather
quiet in Duluth all summer. with less
than the normal amount Of iron ore
! shipments, but il seems To be picking
up now. II is announced that the
United States Steel corporation will
open up the new steel plant at Du-
luth on the first OF November and give
employment to about 5000 men. Rust
work Is now being done. night and
day. to get the plant ready to COM
| mence business.
n. NJ. Steele of Modesto. Calf. is
| in the city the guest of George b. Owen.
Messrs Shetland Owen will go to Rol-
| Ia. ~ d.. this week. where both gen
tlenen are interested In the First Ma
tional bank and the Mortgage Security
! company connected with the bank.
Mr.. steel Is president of the First Ma
ton there. also president of three
4 banks I'm California. lie is brother
| of Mrs. ]. NJ. Barclay of Madison Lake.
Misses Hattie. Mary and Clara Wen
dinger. and Miss Regina Epple and
! brother, John Epple of New Ulm. mo-
tored TO Mankato this noon, and spent
the afternoon shopping and transact
| ing other business I'm the city.
Mrs. H. c. Brooks and son Harold.
| with her maid. returned to Minneapolis
| after a visit of two weeks with her.
| aunt Miss Ida Martin, 900 Willard
| street.
Miss Winnifred Mountain and Ed.
Mountain. both of Good Thunder. were
callers at the court house today.
Miss Elizabeth Daub of Wabasso,
who has spent the past week visiting
| Mrs. Susie Weimar and friends at st.
| Peter returned to her home today.
| F. r. Duffield of Minneapolis. gen
eral agent of the Dan Patch lines, r..
V. Campbell of Minneapolis, travel
ing freight and passenger agent of the
Dan Patch lines. and David w. Quirk
of Rcdwing. division freight agent OF
the Chicago Great Western railroad.
were In the city on business today and
paid this Office a pleasant call.
! Mr.. and Mrs. T.. T. Champlin OF
Vernon Center are guests at the home
! Of their son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. l.. Champlin.
Miss Elsie Wendtland and mother
of Balaton, Mimi, were In the city
| on business today.