The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
Mrs. Busby of Wells spent several

! Mrs. Busby of Wells spent several
hours shopping in the city today.
| Mrs. Otto Rosin of Good Thunder
was shopper in the city yesterday.
Gus Brunz, farmer of Lyra, was
! in the city few hours on Wednes-
day.
| Mrs. James Will and daughter, Ruth,
! of Mapleton are shoppers in the city
today.
| William Voecks of Good Thunder
was business caller in the city yes
terday.
| Eugene Ballard of Sterling was in
! the city for several hours a day or
+, two since.
Miss Mary schafer left this morn
ing for the twin cities, where she. will
be the guest of friends.
r. e. Pease of st. Paul is spending
a few days as the guest of his grand
mother, Mrs. d. FELTON,.
Lon Secrist and Daily Johnson,
farmers of Sterling, were in the city
on business one day of this week.
Charles Thomas left yesterday for
Harvey, ILL.,, where he will spend
some time as the guest of his brother.
Mrs. Nellie Yates of Waterville is
spending a few days with her friend,
Mrs. Charles Estes, of Glenwood
avenue.
A. Roberts, of Minneapolis, special
iagent for the Detroit Fire and Marine
Insurance company, was in the city
on business today.
st. Cloud Journal-Press: Hal Err
vim left today for Mankato where he
will visit over Sunday. Mrs. Erwin
is visiting her mother at Mankato
Mrs. John Krost will this evening
receive as guests her sister, Miss
Katherine Kohler of Minneapolis, and
their niece, Miss Rose Kohler of Du-
! luth.
Miss Maude Breuer, who has been
teaching in Idaho, is visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs E. Holberg on
Glenwood avenue. Miss Breuer will
depart shortly for Chicago.
Edward Goldenstar spent yesterday
on business at Swan Lake, and re-
ports that the farmers in that vicinity
are to be congratulated upon their
roads, which are in good condition
for this time of year.
Miss Cleo Taylor of Sterling spent
an hour or two in the city yesterday
with Mrs. William Ellis. She was en-
route home from visit to Rochester
where she had gone for consulta-
ton with the Doctors Mayo.
Griffith Roberts, who was a dele
10 W r,;o, al, Of
Mankato has just returned from
Candy where the meeting of presby-
terry was held. The pastor, Rev. T.
Ross Paden, has also returned.
Clarence Shaver has been called
home from Duluth by the illness of
his mother, Mrs. William Shaver,
713 North Front street, and will spend
several days in the city. Mrs. Shaver
is now making good recovery from
her recent illness.
st. Peter Herald: Charles A. Con-
ner returned from st. Paul Wednes-
day where he submitted to an opera
ton at st. Joseph's hospital several
weeks ago. Mr.. Conner is very much
improved in health, and will soon be
able to resume his position on the
road.
P. d. Mcclellan of Jackson, county
auditor of Jackson county, brother-in-
law of the former postmaster of Man
kato, A. j. Veigel, came to the Man
kato Commercial college today to get
a stcnographer. Mr.. Mcclellan said
he took a stenographer from the col
lege two years ago and found her
work very satisfactory.
Division Superintendent j. r. WEIGH
and Assistant Superintendent J. j.
Prentiss, both of ST. James, Superin-
tendent of Telegraph and Signals g.
Boyce and First Signal Inspector w.
c. Johnson, both of st. Paul, all of
these being Omaha officials, together
with Roadmaster c. Lundquist Of
Mankato, left Mankato this morning
On the railroad gas motor car on a
tour of inspection between Mankato
and ST. Paul.
w. G. Fenger, cashier at the North
western freight office; f. A. Wagon,
chief at the same office; Frank
Tierney, local section foreman of the
Northwestern, and the latter's son,
Bernhard Tierney, will go tomorrow
to WATERFOWL, where Mr.. Fenger on
Sunday afternoon will assist in the
organization of another division of
the Brotherhood of All Railway EN-
ployes, similar to Division 46, located
at Mankato. Mr.. Fenger is conductor
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