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

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river, and a nice picnic supper was
served, wieners being toasted over the
bonfire for the sandwiches. An hour
was enjoyed playing games, and the
affair was enjoyed by all present
From fridays Daily.
Fred Day of Eagle Lake was in the
city on business yesterday.
Mrs. C. B.. Langman has returned
from business trip to Owatonna.
Mrs. A. Kinzman Of Lake Crystal
was in the city shopping yesterday.
Attorney Henry Benson of st.
Peter was guest in the city today.
Mrs E. Martenson and daughter OF
Lake Crystal were in Mankato yes
terday.
Mrs. Edward Ulrich of Good Thun-
der transacted business in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. Arthur L. Sizemore of Chi
cago is the guest of her father, SOr-
en- Larson.
Mesdames Cornish and Noble Of
Vernon Center were shoppers in the
city yesterday.
Attorney S. B. Wilson who was at
st. James as attorney in a criminal
case, has returned home.
Miss Lottie Maiers of Minneapolis
is visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Fisher at 122 ParsOn street.
Fred LaFramboise, Ben hammers
and the Misses hammers of Fairfax,
Mimi, were Mankato shoppers yester-
day, making the trip by auto.
DR.. Esau of Mountain Lake re-
turned home yesterday after spending
two days in Mankato. He was here to
attend the Henline wedding.
Luverne Herald: Harry Nixon, Of
Denver, Colo, arrived at Luverne
Monday to assist his mother, Mrs. A.
McGrath, in looking after business
matters at this place and Sioux Falls.
Cornelius Penner, a prominent
resident of Mountain Lake, was in
Mankato today to consult with Archi-
tect Henry G.. Gerlach on plans for a
residence for Mr.. Penner at Mountain
Lake.
Mrs. Henry Moss left for Mortified
yesterday morning and will return
this evening, accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. A. N. Kleven, who has
been visiting at the home of her
son, Rev. N. Kleven, for the past
two weeks.
Elysian Enterprise: c. J. Donaldson,
the mail clerk on this division, is TEX
ing a lay-off. The change in the run
ming time of the railway postoffice is
not as convenient for him as the old
schedule and if he keeps this run he
will move from Randolph to Mankato
st. James Independent: Alfred
Peterson went to Mankato the latter
part Of last week where he signed up
with the ball team from that city for
the season which will open next
Sunday with a game between Man
kato and Minnesota Lake at Mankato.
Before returning home, ALI. also
visited the twin cities.
Mapleton Enterprise: Henry j.
Robel, estimator for the ]. B. Nielsen
Construction company, was in town
Monday afternoon in consultation
with the officers of the Farmers Ele-
vator company relative to the con-
struction of warehouse thirty by
eighty to be used by the company in
handling feed and produce.
Architect Henry C. Gerlach went to
Waseca today to attend the opening
of bids on the construction of garage
in that city. Mr.. Gerlach drew the
plans for this improvement. The
garage is to be erected for E. w.
Lever 1t is to be 81 by $50 feet,
containing two stories and base
nd 0e ~, ,fD to
Good Thunder Herald: James Lest
er who has been employed by the
Botsford Lumber company at this
place for some time, expects to leave
this month and has accepted a po-
sition as operator in the Sandon's new
theatre at MankatO. Jimmy has made
many friends here who will miss him.
Earl McGrew will fill the vacancy at
the lumber yard, and has already be-
gun work there.
Charles Macbeth is spending a few
lays in the city with relatives His
laughter, Miss Florence Macbeth is
still abroad, but has cancelled her
foreign engagements OH account of the
var, and Mr. Macbeth stated that he
thought it very possible that Mrs
Macbeth, Miss Florence Macbeth and
himself would be. in Mankato to at
end the Mankato Historical Pageant
Ind Home Coming in July.
At the Stahl House yesterday the
following guests were registered: P.
.. Scott, Minneapolis; Frank Simon,
w. R. Atcherson, Pember- |
on; L. MintZ, st. Paul, l.. E. Moss. |
John l.. Kutak, Chicago;
T. Clement, Omaha, Neb.; o. J.
Shaw, Milwaukee, Wis; H. Kane, ST. |
Paul; J. M. Ford, Fort Dodge, Ia; r. |
= Hanson, Minneapolis; J. B. Tom !
ey, Cedar Rapids; j. c. Duffey, Min
,eapolis: G. B. Zollinger, Chicago.