The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-09-17


today.
Misses Ella and Edna Jones OF
Cambria were shopping in the city
today
Miss Johanna Wigen left last night
on an extended trip through the south
and west.
Miss Vera Radcliffe of Amboy paid
Mankato friends a visit yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Anna Wier of Good Thunder
spent yesterday and today as a guest
i'm the city.
Mrs. Julia Lampert and mother OF
Madison Lake were shoppers In the
city yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. w. Babcock of Pemberton
paid Mankato friends a visit yester-
day afternoon.
Misses Lillian and Alma Hubmer
Of st. Clair paid Mankato visit yes
tcrday afternoon.
Miss Naomi Harris of Cambria ar
rived in the city today to resume
her studies at normal school.
Miss Dora Engelen has accepted a
position as saleslady in the pattern
department at Brett's store.
Mr. John Frankson of Waxaha
chic. Texas, arrived last evening. to
attend the funeral OF his wife.
Miss Lenore Davies. who spent the
past month as the guest of her grand
parents. arrived home last night.
Mrs. NJ L. Wells and Miss Beth
Wells OF Frederic. Wis. are visiting
friends in Mankato and vicinity.
,l.E
of Storden arrived I'm Mankato yester
day to attend the state normal school
Mrs. l.. H. Wheeler. Miss Bessie
Wheeler and Russell Wheeler of Win
nebago were guests in the city yes
terday.
Mrs. Cote and children have re-
turned from Blue Earth. where they
were the guests of the formers aunt.
Mrs. G. w. Saunders.
Mrs. A. b. Preston, Mrs. Aaron
Juliar and Miss Ida Ruege of st. Clair
were among the shoppers in the city
yesterday afternoon.
Attorney Frank f. Putnam and II.
G.. Carlson. the former of Blue Earth
and the latter of Albert Lea. spent
last night in the city.
Mrs. Otto Hohenstein and children
of Vernon Center, who visited at the
home of +. w. Bruss. returned to
their home yesterday.
John Cain, who formerly lived in
Milroy. Mimi. has moved his fam
lily TO this city, and they are now liv-
ing in a residence on Bradley street.
Miss Rose SOhre. who underwent
an operation 1T the Rochester hos
pital was in the city yesterday while
enroute to her home at Good Thund-
er.
A. II. Garfield of Minneapolis. ad-
juster for the London Guarantee and
Accident company. wis in the city
yesterday on business of his COM
pany.
Theodore Williams went to st. Paul
today to attend a state meeting of in
surance agents. He will attend an
other such meeting in Minneapolis to-
morrow.
Sheriff Anton Osten and wife and
Phil Landmark and wife returned last
night from visit to the state fair.
The trip was made without accident in
the formers car.
Mrs. Lavenia l.. Osborn has return
ed from Hubert. Mimi. where she
has several summer cottages which
she rents. The property is located
In the pine wood country.
William s. Coush. who was a guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Weaver and family. returned today
to his home at Beloit. Kansas. He is
brother OF Mrs. Weaver.
Miss Alvina Simonson of Albert
Lea, who was the guest OF Miss Mar
vel Peterson, left today for visit.
with friends in Fairmont, after which
she will return to her home.
Elmer Glenn and John Rabe have
returned from two days hunt in
Nicollet county. They hunted ducks
Tuesday and prairie chickens We'd
nesday. The latter were found to be
scarce.
Rev. Karl Kruger went to Maple
ton today, and will preach in the
German Methodist church. He was
accompanied by his daughter. Miss
Emma, who will visit relatives until
tomorrow.
]. w. Lucas and o. NJ. Botsford of
Winona, prominent lumbermen, who
are at the head of the Hayes Lucas
Lumber Co., and the Botsford Lumber
company, were i'm Mankato TODAY
looking over the property of these
companies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cowan of
Window, who were recently married,
were calling on friends i'm the city to-
day, while on their wedding trim
which they have been making by
automobile. They will return home
from this city.
Harry Tomlinson of the factory of
the Harris Press company, Niles,
Ohio. is In the city moving the Free
Press presses to the new manufac-
turing building. Mr.. Tomlinson is an
expert on Harris presses and made
the trip from Ohio especially to do
this work.
Raymond Hughes returned today
from his trip with the chautauqua and
will return to Carleton college for
his last year. He came directly from
Newport, Ark, where the unprece-
denied floods have occurred. He got
out OF town not a minute too soon.
for in a few hours time the river rose
forty 1--we feet and six inches. Mr..
Hughes is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Hughes.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Krause and daugh-
ter and Mr.. and Mrs. r. Kemski of