The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. john Nelson or Can
non Falls are expected Christmas
guests at the home of the formers
mother, Mrs c. M. Nelson. Also
John Rud and family of Mankato
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Davies are plan
ming to eat Christmas dinner with
relatives in Saltwater.
| Clarence Ream and family Of
Minneapolis will arrive Sunday to
Christmas with relatives here.
From THURSDAYS Daily.
Miss Sadie Eaton spent the holiday
with friends at Benson.
Miss Mary Hughes spent the holi-
day at her home in Lake Crystal.
H. c. Kroon left last evening for
Chicago on a weeks business trip.
Miss Eleanore Roberts of Lake
Crystal was shopping in the city last
Saturday
A. J. Veigel and wife of st. Paul
spent Christmas here with his mother
and brother.
Miss Florence Ellsberry spent Sun
day and Christmas day with relatives
at Blue Earth.
Miss Opal Stubs and Hulda Curth
of Elmore spent the holiday with Miss
Esther Williams.
Miss Marion Brown of Minneapolis
spent Christmas day as the guest OF
Miss Hazel Stewart
D. G. Willard returned home last
evening from Minneapolis where he
had spent Christmas.
Mrs. R. A. Millar left today noon for
Los Angeles, Cal, where she will
spend the winter months.
Clifford Sawye left for Chicago this
morning to spend his holiday vaca-
ton with his brother, DR.. c. F. Saw
yer.
Dick Wood, manager of the F. w.
Kruse store at Superior was home to
spend the holiday and returned to
Superior this afternoon.
Miss Marie Mayer and Mr.. Henry
Buckhaus of Mankato spent Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Mayer,
113 East Sarnia, Winona.
Mrs. B. Kerner of Estherville, Ia,
left for her home today, after spend
ing Christmas at the home of her
father, Daniel EDWARDS.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Tinkham have
returned to their home in Minneapo-
lis, after holiday visit with Dr.. ana
Mrs. G. A. Dahl.
Mr. and Mrs George E. Poster and
daughter, Miss Valda, Of South Front
street spent Christmas day with rela
tives at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. M. A. Sellens of Mulberry
street, has as her guest, Mrs. Pack
man and daughter, Miss Packman,
of Milwaukee, during the holidays.
C. J. lockwood and daughter, Miss
Edith lockwood, of Minneapolis, who
were guests of relatives here over
Christmas, returned home last even :
ing.
Representative elect H. NJ. Green
of Lake Crystal has recovered from
his illness of five weeks and was in
Mankato today. He has had hard
struggle with throat trouble.
Mr. and Mrs o. e. Akers of Lake
Crystal, and Mrs. H. K. Wishart of
Mapleton spent Christmas day as
guests of Mrs A. Swenson, mother
lof Mesdames Akers and Wishart.
Herman Wagner and Henry Ober-
,laender, who are employed by The
Daily Peoples Press company at
IOwatonna, were home to spend the
holiday with their relatives and
friends.
Miss Esther Larson, assistant prin-
'cipal in the high school at Sun Pra1r-
lie, Wis, is spending Saturday with
her sister, Miss Mary Larson of this
city. They will visit their parents at
Tracy, Mimi, during the holidays.
Miss Izella Dart, librarian at the
state normal school at Meorehead, ar
rived in the city Saturday evening to
spend the holidays at the home or
Mrs. j. w. Morris on Clark street.
Leslie Morris, who is attending law
school at the state university is also
home to spend the holidays.
st. Cloud Daily Times: Mrs. r. d.
Hubbard of Mankato arrived in the
city last evening and will spend the
Christmas holidays with her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Hal
Erwin. Mr.. and Mrs. Richter and four
children of Minneapolis will arrive the
latter part of next week and will
spend New Years with Mr.. and Mrs.
Erwin. Mrs. Richter is sister of Mrs.
Erwin.
Miss Elizabeth Gardiner spent the
holiday with her parents OF Clare
mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Phillips OF
Chicago are spending the holidays as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. j..
Dempsey.
Hakon Hanson left today for his
home in Seattle, Washington, after
three weeks spent in the city with
relatives. Mr.. Hanson was called to
Mankato to attend the funeral of his
mother.
Fear Of Bread Famine.
UNITED Press Dispatch]
Buenos Ayres, Argentina, Deem
Der 26.--There is general fear OF a
bread famine here on account of the