The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-07-28

Albert Hauser of Sleey Eye was in
the city on business today.
A. l.. Goldenstar went to st. Peter
This afternoon to attend to business
matters.
Miss Ida Klages is taking a vaca-
ton this week from her duties as
saleslady.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. e. Jensen have re-
turned to the city from their trip to
Carpenter, Iowa.
DR.. ]. HI. James returned yesterday
from Fontenac Lake, where he spent
Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. Edward Constant and wife
left last night for Portland, Ore. They
will be gone about one month.
Irve Hammett, local agent for the
Chalmers automobiles, spent yester-
day on business at the twin cities.
Mrs. Fred Hotaling will leave to-
day for Faribault, Minneapolis and
Lake Minnetonka, to be gone about
three weeks.
Arthur Hotaling, who is employed
at the Fisher Clothing company, left
for a two weeks vacation at Fari-
bault and the lakes.
a crew of men at work setting
grades for tile work around the sta
ton at Rapidan.
Mrs. A. G.. Meier, who was the
guest of Mrs. Hettie Whiting on Jack
son street, has returned to her home
at Marshall, Mimi.
Miss Vera H. Childs of Minneapo-
lis is substituting as bookkeeper and
stenographer of ]. w. Schmidt dur
ing the absence of Miss ThrOdahl.
Misses Ella and Minnie Lindfelt
returned Sunday night from ten days
vacation spent at Chisago City, Mimi,
having spent the time at the lake.
! Miss Clara Weyer of Los Angeles,
California, is guest at the home of
her brother and sister-in-law, DIR.
and Mrs. C. N. Weyer, 42S Walnut
street.
Miss Bertha Just will leave tomor-
row morning for Ryder. North Da-
kota, and will spend her vacation
with friends there and at other
points in the state.
John LEM and son George, who
has just recovered from an opera
ton performed at one of the local
hospitals, returned today to their
home in Ellsworth, Mimi.
Miss Elizabeth Wigen of North
Sixth street left yesterday for Tyler,
Mimi, where she will visit relatives
and friends. During her stay there
she will make a trip by automobile
to Sioux Falls and Madison, N. d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wiltberger
and Mr.. and Mrs. D. Harris of Lake
of the Isles, who motored to Man
kato and spent Sunday as guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. e. Wilt
berger, Al State street, have returned
to their homes.
Miss Theresa Meyer and Miss
Emma Waters who are spending
their vacation at the Meyer cottage
at Point Pleasant, Madison Lake,
were shopping in the city today.
They will remain at the cottage un-
til September 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Dodge of Fair
fax, Mimi, visited friends in the city
today, while on an automobile tour.
Mrs. Dodge will be remembered by
many friends in this city, as the
former popular dressmaker at the
George E. Brett store.
Miss Harriet Nelson left today for
Winona, and will visit at her home
there, and with relatives in Chicago,
after which she will go to Waterloo,
Ia, to continue as saleslady for w.
T. Warwick, when he opens his new
store there about September 1.
Perl R. Barton, publisher of The
Harrington, Kan, Times, is in Man
kato, the guest of his sister, Mrs
Frank E. Mcclure. His mother, Mrs
Emma Barton, is making her home
with Mrs. Mcclure, whose husband
is general agent for the international
Harvester company.
Misses Ruth Francis and Esther
Herbert and Messrs. Clifford Francis
and Herman Herbert of this city
and Miss Clara Thompson of Mime
apolis, motored to Minneapolis and
spent Sunday at the Thompson home
returning to Mankato yesterday att
ernoon. They report that the road
was quite rough in places owing to
the recent storms.
st. Cloud Journal-Press: Kings
ley Erwin has returned from trip
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Mankato and found the roads very
poor. Returning he came by way OF
the twin cities, and found much bet
ter highways, using less gas in
long route of forty miles, between
| st. Cloud and MankatO, which shows
the saving of good roads.
Mrs. Mary l.. Boegen and hel
daughter, Mrs. Frances Schwarble
were at Rochester to visit the form
er's daughter, Mrs. J. N. Lang, who
has been at ST. Mary's hospital since
her first operation. She found Mrs
Lang sitting out on the lawn feeling
| fine and doing nicely. John N. Lans
was home over Sunday and left Mon
day for Rochester to witness hi
wife's second operation, which tool
place this morning
| Owatonna Peoples Press: Franz
| B. Gabler left Monday morning TO
his home at Mankato. He had beel
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Fl
Stout and family at Glendale owe
Sunday and made brief visit witt
his sister, Mrs. Severt Williamson
and family in this city last Monda
| morning. Mr. Gabler is register o
| deeds of Blue Earth county.