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


They returned to Mankato Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Beccue and Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Teske were guests at
a Sunday dinner with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hail of Alma City and also
took in the horse races there in the
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Fitzloff and
daughter and Miss Ernestine Frank
spent Sunday with Herman Fitzloff
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Britt of Eagle Lake
were visitors at the home of Dr. j.
M. Macbeth Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Froehlich and
children spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs, Frank.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Hugunin
drove to GAINESVILLE Sunday and spent
the day with her folks, MI and Mrs.
Carl Mantley.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Krause of
PCmbertOn spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. George Hussey.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Foster and
children drove to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Louie Heintze for a short
visit Sunday afternoon.
Miss Jennie and Nora Fields and
Miss Ernestine Frank spent Satur-
day at Mankato shopping
Mr. and Mrs. f. H. Kaiser of Wells
are visiting at the home of Mrs
Kaiser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Fisher this week.
/ Robert Schostag was GAINESVILLE
visitor Sunday.
| A most pleasant surprise was given
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Teske Sunday
evening at six o'clock dinner which
was served by the party. A pleasant
evening was spent, it also being a
farewell as they will leave st. Clair
this week for Mankato, where Mr..
Teske has good position. Friends
regret their leaving.
Louie Appel spent few days with
his folks at Kasota, Mimi
Sidney Fitzloff, Glen Camel were
Mankato visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Krause of Mapleton
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. George Hussey.
Miss Susan Schmitz of Mankato
was home Friday.
! The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Will
Penn last Thursday afternoon Most
| of the members were present. The
afternoon was spent in piecing quilt
blocks, sewing aprons, after which
nice supper was served by Mesdames
Penn ana Kruse. They adjourned at
six o'clock and will hold their next
meeting with Mrs. Charles Pagen-
kopf on May 25.
Mrs. Graham and Mrs Walter
Pagenkopf of Pemberton were St.
Clair visitors Saturday.
| Mrs. Will Friday spent last week
with her folks Mr.. and Mrs. Grams
Miss Evelyn Kollos is assisting
Mrs. Nenow of Mankato with house
work during her illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Shostag and
daughter, Alma, were visitors at the
home of Albert Shostag Sunday.
| Ed Coughlan is doing carpenter
work on the Art O'Connor house this
week
William Broadshaw, the Iowa dairy
separator expert of Mankato, was
calling on the Leo Hardware COM
pany. soliciting business in his line
in the country.
Ii. B. Leo returned from North Da-
kota Saturday, where he filed on his
claim that he drew last fall on the
Berthold reservation drawing. He
filed on 100 acres, adjoining the town
of Sanist, n. D., and is having eighty
acres broke by large tractor and
put into flax. While there he negoti-
ated the purchase of a hardware stock
for his brother in law, who is now in
possession. Next year his family can
prove up the farm and have the ad-
vantage of living practically in town.
Frank Amberg disposed of his
heavy draft horse to e. H. Beise of
Mapleton this week
Some of our auto enthusiasts are
turning our main street into a twin
city speedway. A race between two
autos abreast going at forty miles,
should certainly command the at
tentiOn of the village authorities.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gerlich, with
Miss Edith Richards and Carl Hoerr
of Mankato were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Fitzloff last Sunday.
Jacob Chase moved his saving rig
to the Hubmer farm Monday and will
begin saving in that vicinity this
week
The work of moving the Thielman
store building to the rear of the lot
began Monday. Johnson of Mankato
is doing the work
The auditor of the Botsford
Lumber Co., was in ST. Clair Saturday
on business
Mrs. Albert Filter who is at the
Emmanuel hospital in Mankato is re-
ported improving fast.
| George Chase with his wife and
son Leslie visited his brothers Frank
and Jacob Chase last week He was
called to GAINESVILLE last week by the
death of his uncle Henry Chase.
/ This is the first time in twelve years
! that he has returned to the haunts of
his bOyhoOd.
Miss Margaret Bruels spent Sun
day with her parents here. Miss
Bruels is with the Snow Photo Studio.
Irving Ady who recently visited at
| the MatteSon home was operated upon
last week at Rochester. His condi-
ton is not favorable for an early re-
covery it is reported.