The Mankato free press., 1915-04-30
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viii Entertain Young People.
Mrs. Carl Berg win entertain the
Young Peoples society OF the Swedish
congregational church nj her home
Tomorrow evening.
| ID. NJ. Jones spent the day at Owa :
tonna on business.
! II. J. lager OF Owatonna was a call
er in the city today
John F. Flynn of worthington Wis
Iited friends in Mankato today.
John. wigley spent several days at
IOshawa and Rochester last week.
Mrs. L. f. Lambert and son. Jean.
spent the day with friends at Ma
Idelia.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. L. Morse OF Blue
Earth called on friends In Mankato
today
Robert w. Agrell of Taylor's Falls
was a guest at the Saulpangh hotel
today. 81
Miss Beatrice Towsley of LIE Sueur
Is the guest OF her sister. Miss Fleeta
1owsiey.
Congressman F. F. Ellsworth left
yesterday on a business trip to De-
troit. Mich. .s-
Mrs. f. Hubbel is, spending the
week as tile guest OF her daughter.
Mrs. Louis Dodds.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis. visited
relatives In Beauford and Mapleton
Sunday and Monday. sax .i.. ID
Editor w. II. Hinchon. and. John
| Schrieber and son. Joseph of Madelia,
were guests in the city yesterday.
c. l.. Holmes left yesterday on n
trip to Bitter Root Valley in Montana
to attend to his berry orchards there.
c. q. Hazel of Sterling township
accompanied by his daughter. Miss
Hope, were In the city on Saturday.
Mrs. August Johnson returned yes
terday to her home at Minneapolis.
after a visit with relatives and friends
in this city. ~.
T.. @. Atkins, superintendent OF the
Milwaukee road. with headquarters at
La Crosse. was in the city on bust
ness today. a..st
John G. Noe will leave tonight for
business trip TO Ontario, and San
Diego, California. to be absent about
three weeks. .,r. ... aE
Edward Grupe left yesterday for
Granada, where he will visit for a few
days before going to West Point TO
take up his studies. ~
]. X. Peake. president and general
manager OF the American Loan com
pany of Minneapolis. was in the city
on business yesterday. ..sr.
Miss Caroline, Fullerton. recently
returned from Shankhai. China. is
spending a week in the city. as the
guest Of Miss Farr and other friends.
w. II. Hodges. editor and proprie-
tor of The Sleepy Eye Herald Dis
patch. was In Mankato today en- route
to his home after having made q trip
TO Texas.
Misses Bertha Leas- and frankie
HIein went Monday TO Waterville,
Mimi. TO attend a dancing party Civ
en- by the Young Mems Dancing club
of that place.
Rev. Clark w. Comstock. pastor of
the Christian church of this city will
go to Tracy, Minn.. Thursday morn
Ing where he will deliver two SER
mons for the resident pastor .'t
Ben A. Oberlaender. who has been
employed at the Western Union for
the past two years and learned teleg-
raphy, left for Willmar Minn.. last
Thursday where he has accepted the
position as manager OF the Western
Union Office there.
q. r. Bradley, former city council
man OF Mankato. and a few years ago
agent OF the Omaha freight depot at
Mankato, has been called by the On
aha company to Sibiey. Iowa, to take
charge of the freight and passenger
station there, i'm the absence of the
regular agent.
George C.. Keith of Sterling town
ship was In the city on Saturday and
upon returning home. invited Mr.. and
Mrs. William Ellis OF State street to
take an auto ride with him, which
invitation they gladly accepted as far
as Mapleton. returning home Monday
evening by train.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Atchison have
returned from a trip to Texas, dur
ing which Mr.. Atchison purchased a
tract OF forty acres of land in the Rio
Grande valley few miles from Ray
mondsville, which he proposes to de-
velop and possibly occupy at some
future date as a winter home. The
land lies in one Of the most produc-
tive spots in Texas, and Is already
partly improved
Henry w. Jennings and r. q. Math-
iowetz were in Mankato today en-
route to their home in Morgan. They
had been on trip to Texas, visiting
the Sharyland district i'm the Rio
Grande Valley. They are well pleased
with the country. Mr.. jennings pur-
chased thirty-eight acres at 5000 per
acre, and Mr.. Mathiowetz stated that
he will no doubt do likewise. He Is
going to make another trip to Texas.
Corn is chin. high In the Rio Grande
valley and other crops are looking
| fine.
Blue Earth Post: ID. w. Radichel
of the North Star Concrete company.
who has the contract for the paving
of five blocks on main street was here
Yesterday and informs this paper that
he will commence the work OF put
ting in the curbs this week and by
next week. weather OF course per-
mitting. the work OF excavating will
be under way. II the two or three
proposed extensions are ordered nut
down and Mr.. Radichel Is the sue
cessful bidder. he. VIII have work
here for the entire season.
From Wednesdays Daily.
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