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

young people had merry time play
/ ing games on the picnic grounds.
Enjoy an Outing.
| Quite a party of Mankato young
ladies went out to the Morehart cot
tage Lake Washington yesterday to
enjoy several days outing.
| w. B. Howard of Walnut Grove was
business caller in the city today.
| F. NJ Currier returned this morn
ing from a business trip through the
west.
| William T. Phillips of Lake Crystal
was in the city on business this after
noon.
/; E. w. Goldenstar and H. B. Crane
went to Oshawa this afternoon on
| business.
Robert Pfau has returned home
| from several days visit with friends
in Chicago.
| Mrs. Edgar w. Owen has returned
to Mankato after visiting with friends
| in st. Paul
Frank A. Day of Fairmont was in
| Mankato last night. He was on his
| way to st. Pull.
Roy Bowen of st. Paul visited with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John r
Bowen, last evening.
w. G. H. Gordon, undertaken at
! Wells, formerly of Mankato, was a
visitor in the city today.
Mrs. A. R. Pau and son James
have returned from Sleepy Eye where
| they spent several days.
w. NJ. Barr, local freight agent of
| the Great Western, went to Rochester
yesterday on a business trip.
Miss Kate Sinotte was in Fair
mont last night where she addressed
a meeting of the Christian Endeavor.
Mr.. and Mrs B. j. Funk returned
last evening from a ten-day vacation
spent with relatives in Minneapolis.
Miss Mamie Pearson has returned
from Ivanhoe, Mimi, where she
spent her vacation with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Faundry of
ST. Paul are visiting the latter's par
| Seventh street.
Arthur Anderson of Riverside, Cal
| ifornia, will leave for his home to-
| night, after a visit with relatives and
friends in the city.
A. b. Moffatt of ST. 10, Michigan,
who was the guest of his brother in
law, DR.. C. D. Snow, left today, en-
route for his home
Miss Florence Johnson, and friend,
Miss HOlda Neuman of Cloquet, ar
rived from Minneapolis last night for
| a short visit at the home of the
] former.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKasy of LIE
Sueur we're in the city yesterday,
coming here to view the alterations
| on their residence at the corner of
Fifth and Main streets.
l.. w. Andrist of the firm of Nor
ris & Andrist, vice president of the
| Undertakers' association of the state,
| left last night for Duluth to attend
| the undertakers' convention.
e. S. Lester, formerly of this city,
now a music dealer at Albert Lea, ac
companied by his brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester of st. Louis, Mo-,
visited friends in the city yesterday.
Fairmont Independent: Mr.. and
| Mrs. Wood and daughter of Mankato
are spending their vacation at In
terlaken. Mrs. Wood will be better
remembered in FairmOnt as Miss
Matte Sterling.
Dr. and Mrs. Ben HI. McCleery left
| this morning for three weeks auto
tour During their absence Mrs. Nc
| Cleery will visit the millinery mar
kets, preparatory to purchasing her
fall stock for the LaVogue.
b. B. Gordon, formerly in the en-
plOy of the Mankato Fruit company,
now with the Leigh Banana Case
I! company of Minneapolis, was in the
city yesterday, and left last night for
Minot and other points in North Da-
| kota
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Howatt of
Lake City, and son, John Howatt,
chief engineer of the Chicago school
board, motored to Mankato yester-
day from Lake City, and were guests
at the home of the formers son-in-
law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs. M.
r. Coulter They left this morning
on the return trip.
Albert Lea Tribune: Murray Hobart
who holds a responsible position with
| the Albaugh- Dover company of Chi
cagO, arrived Sunday for ten day
vacation and visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Hobart and other
home folks and friends. Murray is
one of the local. boys who is making
good in every sense of the word and
his Albert Lea friends rejoice at his
success.
Fairmont Independent: J. w. True
and wife of Oklahoma City are visit
| ing their relatives and pioneer
| friends in Martin and Faribault
counties. Both are the second gen.
Grafton of Nashville and Westford
pioneers Mrs. True is daughter
of the late Seth Bottomley and Mr..
True the oldest son of the well
known early pioneer of Westford,
| Charles o. True. They report Okla
homa very prosperous and that they
like the country and milder climate
very well.
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