The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-05-19
Sron SATURDAYS Dairy.

Miss Gertrude Durken of the bank
examiners office, st. Paul, was in
Mankato today, the guest of friends.
Guests registered at the Stahl
House yesterday were John p Even
son, ST. Peter; S. S. Siebert, Mime
apolis; F. Barton, St Paul; G. T.
OGfady, Janesvalle; r. O'Grady,
GAINESVILLE; C. Peterson, ST. James;
NJ Ellingson, st. Paul; Alfred e. Pet
erson, st. James; Paul lander, Coco
Thunder; L. G. Chizum, Sioux Falls,
S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. j. Nelson, Min
neapolis.
Former Postmaster A. j. Veigel
came to Mankato from st. Paul last
night. He is now cashier in the Com
mercial State bank in that city. Mrs.
Veigel has been hero several days
the guest of friends Mr.. and Mrs q.
Veigel will return to st. Paul tomor-
row in their auto provided the roads
are in proper condition.
William H. Delby of Omaha, bill
board inspector for United States and
Canada, was in Mankato yesterday
looking over the plant owned by
Charles Griebel. He expressed him
self as being well pleased with the
paraphernalia. He spoke especially OF
the excellence of the boards and the
taste with which the paper was hung
Harry Moves, representing the Pat
terson Carnival company of Nebras-
ka, was in Mankato on Wednesday
and Thursday, negotiating with local
parties with a view to holding a car
,,iy al IN, yntn hn hot
this will take place here some time
in June. That seems to be the ex-
pectation This company has a large
show, including quite menagerie.
Judge and Mrs. Lorin Cray yes
terday autoed to Window to attend
the funeral of John G. Redding
Judge Cray was one of the honorary
pail bearers The funeral was largely
attended Mr.. Redding was lawyer
at Window during the past forty
years and more.
Miss Dorothy Wilcox of Kasota was
a guest in the city yesterday, coming
over to attend the May dancing party
given by the Elks last evening.
Miss Mary Cotton of lie Lueur visit
cd friends in the city yesterday, and
attended the Elks' dancing party last
evening
Miss Stasie Weir of Vernon Center
was shopper in the city yesterday.
Miss Mabel Johnson of Granada
was the guest of friends in the city
yesterday
Oscar Norell of Granada trans
acted business in the city yesterday.
DR. W. E. Williams of Cambria,
Wis, who was a guest at the home
of MIR. and Mrs. j. B. Richards to at
tend the wedding Of his niece, Miss
Edith Richards to Mr.. Carl Hoerr Of
Lebanon, Ore, has returned home.
Albert Lea Tribune: R. B. Wigley a
former Albert Lea resident now re-
siding at Mankato arrived in the city
Friday evening and is in charge of
the Perfection Blue Flame Oil stove
demonstration at the Albert Lea
Hardware store. wig" knows ali
about the stoves and is glad of the
chance to demonstrate Mrs. Converse
sure knows how to bake the biscuits
and the coffee being Chocolate Cream
is consequently the best in the world.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Wilke of the
Wilke Amusement company, left yes
terday in their new Moon automobile,
which they recently purchased, and
will travel by car from town to town
this summer to fill their engage
ments. They went from here to st.
Cloud
George Moss of the Mankato Shirt
company spent the day at ST. Paul
transacting business for his firm
Richard Clucas, formerly employed
at the Mankato laundry, will leave
tomorrow for Toledo, where he has
accepted responsible position in
his uncle's laundry.
Lynn Jones returned home today
from a business trip for G. A. Lewis
of the Minneopa Garage.
Messrs. Elmer and Robert Jones
of the Jones Brothers Orchestra of
Luverne, will spend Sunday as guests
of their brother Lynn Jones of this
city.
Miss Harriet Nelson has returned
from Winona, where she was in at
tendance upon her sister. Miss Ger