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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Sf0p 7 Read 2 ROESSLE PREMIUM LAGER
 JONES' HOMESTEAD ALE
 ALSO STERLING ALE
New System Installed

Our New Ale and Beer Vault is now ready. Here we will serve to you draught beverages from the best brew cries, cold. clear and sparkling; cooled and aged in the, wood and drawn direct to the glass without coils. We have installed at O. cost of over $1.500 the famous. F. R. Brown system of no coils, which enables us it's best to please our customers. In cur. vaults are many tons of ice to rlaintain an even temperature in the rooms where the casks are stored for ageing and settling the ales and beers. You can always obtain your beverage at the same temperature, drawn in full view and for your enjoyment at the
 NEW CHICKERING HOTEL
 JAMES F. LUcEY, Proprietor
 @ Putnam, Conn. %
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
May Have Pay-as-you-enter Cars.

It is understood that open cars that are in use, at times on the local di- vision of the Shore Line Electric rail-
 way may be refitted as is now being done with similar cars in Norwich,
 making them into cars with an aisle
 down the center and screened sides.
 An official of the road outlined this
 idea to local business men, at the out ing at Webster lake a few days ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
EAST HADDAM

Many Attend Lawn Fete in Hamburg for Benefit of Equal Franchise Leacue
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22

serious effects of 8 permanent na- ture.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Recovering From Lightning's Effects.

Louis BarstOw of East KiIlingIy, who was knocked senseIess when lightning struck at his place a week ago last Thursday, still feels the ef- fects of his trying experience. He is able to be about, however, and there is no indication that he will suffer
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
NOANK
John Francis RecoVering-Equipme Arrives for shipyard-Sunday School Picnic Friday.

John Francis, who was injured while working in the shipyard by be- ing caught in the machinery and se- vsrely shaken up is resting comfort ably.
 The tug Westerly has brought a carload of machinery which came to New London for the Palmer shipyard and was too heavy to handle at the station here. It consisted of differ eut implements needed in work at the ELinN.rI
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Cards From West Indies.

Cards have been received from Cap- tain Loygland of the schooner Fannie C. Bowen, recently repaired here, now lt the West Indies.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
DANIELSON

Mir. and Mrs. John Casey to Live in Norwich-Brother Administrator on CundaH Estate-Death of Thomas l.. Hopkins-Louis Barstow ReeoV- erinq From Lishtnins's Effects.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Sunday School Picnic,

The sunday school picnic of the Methodist church was held yesterday Rt FogUuuoc grove. About 50 little ones and the attendant adults left the waiting nom on the 1O.1S car and spent the rest of the day at the grove.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Returning from Camp.

The NanuyaunCkqua circle of Camp Fire Girls in camp on Masons Island will return home today after two de- liEhtfUl weeks of oper air life Many guests from the mainland have been
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
Death of Thomas L. Hopkins.

Thomas L.. Hopkins. formerly a res ident of DanielsOn, died a few days ago at his home in Phenix R. l. He was G9 years of age. MT. Hopkins was well known in the East KilIingIy section of the town.
 Mondays accident at French's cross ing in the town of PIainfeld has start ed much talk among automobilists relative to having fagmen at such crossings, of which there are several in towns in this section.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
PRIZES FOR THE WINNERS
They Will Be Distributed to the Leaders
In Grammar School Basketball
League
From Wednesdays Daily.


A mass meeting for all of the
grammar school children of the city
will be held at the high school build
ing tomorrow afternoon at AIS
o'clock. At this meeting, the two
pennants will be awarded to the
winners of the Grammar School Bas-
ketball league, and the plans for a
school track meet will be presented.
Arrangements have been made for a
musical program which will be fur
nished by Miss Pitcher, instructor of
music. Mr.. F. j. Sperry, superinten-
dent of schools, will give short talk
upon the value of athletics, and the
presentation of the pennants will be
made by Mr.. w. J. Rother, physical
director of the Y. NJ. C. A., who was
director of the league.
A great deal of interest was shown
throughout the basketball league
which was participated in by sixty
boys selected from eight of the
schools. In the "B" division. the
Normal Blues carried off the honors
by winning every game that they
played. In the "a" division, the first
place was awarded to the Normal
Seventh and Eighth Grade team by
forfeit after the third game.
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Vernon Center
From Wedne sdav's Daily,

From Wednesdays Daily,
Lawrence Butler has returned to
his work at Northwestern freight de-
pot in Mankato, after being at home
for couple of weeks with the
mumpS.
Joe Robinson is improving the ap-
pearGnce of the lining room ct the
hotel By having it reprinted and
papered The smallpox sign has been
taken down, and the hotel is being
thoroughly fumigated and cleaned
and will soon be opened to the public
again.
H. c. Kruas locomotion is some
what slow and painful, the result of
fall or rheumatism. He is not GER
tain which is causing the pain.
All of the present school faculty
were elected to their same positions
and all have accepted with the eX-
ception Of Mrs. Evans, the eighth
grade teacher, who has been offered
Mrs. Evans has been connected with
the school for the past five years
and has given most splendid salts
faction. Miss Davis Of Mankato, who
will graduate from the Mankato nor
NAL this year, has been elected for
the position.
Mrs. Mary Cornish and her sister,
Mrs. Emma Riley of Oshkosh, who
were called TO lie Mars by the death
of their brother, George Pew, re-
turned to Vernon Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norris, who
have been living in the Cornish cot
tage for the past eight months, va
Gated it on Saturday so that Mrs.
Cornish and daughter could have
possession. Mr.. Morris will soon be-
gin building q residence and in the
meantime will stay with his father
and Mrs. Morris will go to Kasota
for an extended visit with her people
Misses Mary King and Carrie
Thew we're elected delegates to the
State Sunday School convention
which meets in Austin in April.
Miss Liza Wilson, primary teacher
in the Garden City schools, is spend
ing part of the spring vacation with
her sister, Mrs. Leafie Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pierce and
Mrs. Gibson visited from Saturday
until Monday with relatives and
friends in Mapleton.
Edwin Williams of Lake Crystal
arrived last week to assist r. E.
Fate in the lumber and furniture
business. MIR. Williams is a pleasant
and capable young man, and we
trust that his sojourn among us may
be enjoyable. He is rooming at the
George Brown home and takes his
meals at the hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Fate and little
boy returned Monday noon from an
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
April 21-2S-M 5.
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Lewis
L. Davis, Decedent
Letters of Administration on said
estate this day having been granted
to Minnie NJ. Davis. 1T IS ORDERED
That the time within which all cred
itors of the above named decedent
may present claims against his es-
tate in this court, be, and the same
hereby. is, limited to three months
from and after the date hereof: and
that the 18th day of July, 1916 at ten
o'clock a. M, in the Probate Court
Rooms at the Court House at Man
kato, in said County, be, and the
same hereby is, fixed and appointed
as the time and place for hearing
upon and the examination, adjust
ment and allowance of such claims as
shall be presented within the time
aforesaid
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law.
Dated April 18th, 1916.
probate Seal) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
Hughes and Ellsworth,
Attorneys.
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Mimi, is spending the week as thu
guest of Mrs. Hettie Whiting.
Mrs. B. r. Hay and Miss Caro-
Sundt of Minneapolis, are guests a
the home of their father, NJ O. Sundt
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Druckenbrod have
returned from trip to the twin cite.
where they purchased new goods fol
the Fair Store.
| James Street left last evening fol
Sioux City, Ia, having accepted {
position with theatrical troupe nov
playing in that city.
| /. M. Kalnes, legislative superin.
tendent of the prohibition state COM
mittee, was in Mankato today. HI
was a caller on The Free Press.
/ John H. Hohmann left this after.
non for Minneapolis to attend meet
ing of the executive committee of the
Minnesota State Automobile associ.
alton.
Mrs. A. H. Moede, and her little
son, Owen, arrived in the city Sat
urday evening for a visit with hel
mother, Mrs. o. E. Richard, ia
Fulton street.
| r. S. Macintosh, horticulture
specialist of the agricultural extern
! sion division of the state university
was enroute to lie Sueur, where last
evening he gave an illustrated lecture
on landscape gardening before the
Federated Woman's club of the third
district.
Misses Grace Naylon and Waneta
Swan, who teach school at Minnesota
Lake, will arrive home tomorrow tC
yspend the Easter holiday. Miss Mar
garet Heineman Of Minneapolis, who
| is assistant principal in the Minnesota
Lake school, will accompany Miss
Naylon home, and will be her guest
T, over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Wihle, who
form the Wilke Amusement company,
and who recently returned from two
months spent in filling engagements
in Minnesota, went to Minneapolis
yesterday, intending to buy new
Neon automobile, in which they will
travel this summer, motoring to the
different towns where they have en-
gagements.
! George w. Sugden, Judge Lorin
Cray and H. A. Patterson will spend
Tomorrow on business in Mime
apolis.
DR.. V. |. Miller spent the day on
professional business at GAINESVILLE.
DR.. C. J. Holman is at st. Paul at
tending the meeting OF the state
board of health.
X. H. Werges of Amboy transacted
business IN the city yesterday.
Attorney j. A. Flittie went to Pipe
stone this noon on legal business.
Mrs. e. l. McCune and children of
Minneapolis are spending the week
as guests of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Fowles, 40S
Center street.
e. A. BOie, manager of the Citizens
Loan and Trust company, spent the
day on business at Truman.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Richter, and
Mrs. Alec Gray of Vernon Center
were in the city on business today
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Thursday and Friday. They were fl
ing bitches.
Fl. A. Hanson has purchased some
young cattle of Joe Grice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Johnson of
Mankato visited at the Hanson home
last week.
Mrs. Henry Goodridge visited Mrs.
Joe Grice last week.
Mrs. SpoOner and Mrs. Ed Hopp
were entertained for dinner Saturday
by Mrs. Frank Loucks and for the
afternoon by Mrs. Stats. The visiting
ladies went down in a touring car,
but went home in road dart drawn
by four mules. This must speak very
well of the entertaining they received.
Joe Grice sawed wood for George
Smith last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hanson spent
Thursday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Nourie.
Miss Hazel Sharp has a position
in the city schools at st. Peter and
will go there to teach next year.
Mrs. Dafe Goodridge visited with
relatives in North Mankato from Sat
urday until Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Johnson,
Mrs. John Wright and little daughter
visited at Nicollet Monday with Mr..
and Mrs. Ardy Johnson.
Miss Florence Clup and Mrs.
Wright spent Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Cole.
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over. Sunday visit at the w. E..
Thomas home in Lake Crystal. Mrs.
Fate and Mrs. Thomas are sisters.
| Mrs. Oliver Randall returned Mon
! day from Rochester, where she has
been for the past five weeks, recu-
| perating from the effects of a very
serious operation. Although very
tired from the trip home and still very
, weak, she is feeling better than she
has been for years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rambo are NOV
| ing into their new home in the east
ern part of the village. Mr.. Rambo
Il has improved the property greatly
since he purchased it, and has also
reshingled the house and garage.
Mrs. Howard, who has been stay
ing with her daughter, Mrs. Sasee in
Austin during the past winter re-
turned to Vernon Saturday, and Mon
| day her son Ed, came from Bricelyn
I to assist his mother in getting set
| tied in her cottage, which is being
vacated by the Rambo family.
Your correspondent is informed
that Mr.. Ranka has bought the
Henry Halverson residence and will
move into town this spring, and that
| Chris Hansen and family, who have
been living here will move into the
Factor house.
Smallpox sign hangs from the
Bowen residence this week Mr..
Bowen has the disease in a very
mild form.
The Methodist Sunday school ex-
pressed crate of thirty dozen eggs as
an Easter greeting to the Asbury hos
pital at Minneapolis, Wednesday and
the Queen Esthers sent a like Offer
ing of thirty dozen to the Deaconess
Home in ST. Paul.
Frank Hartwick, assistant cashier
at the State bank, visited the latter
home at Lura Lake, and while there
helped celebrate most happily his
mothers eighty second birthday.
Mrs. HartWick is remarkably well
and active, and the sunset years of
life with the companion of her youth
and the unbroken family circle are
happy ones.
Mr.. and Mrs O.. E. Brown of West
Vernon enjoyed an over Sunday visit
from their daughter, Marie, who is a
student in the Mankato normal
school.
George Stone of Welcome, Mimi,
was transacting business in the vii
lage Monday and calling on old friends
and neighbors.
Miss Lillian Lynch closed an eight
month school in the Hays district
Friday and returned the next day to
her home in st. Clair Miss Lynch
had only four pupils enrolled.
A. G. Halverson is remodling his
residence by removing the partition
between kitchen and pantry, thus
making the kitchen larger: The en-
closed cupboard are arranged around
the sides. porches are being screened
and city water installed. F. E. Cooper
is likewise improving his residence
and raising the foundation prepara-
tory to installing heating plant
A. c. Gray, Mrs. Howard, Miss
Wicr and c. NJ. Warren, who live in
the east part Of the village are hay
ing city water connected to the
houses. at,s
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was served. Those present were Mrs.
l.. p. Parsons, Miss Pearl Parsons,
Mrs. Hanson, Mrs. Parry, Mrs. Hopp,
Mrs. w. Randall Mrs. Willett, Mrs
Spooner, Mrs. Lindsay and Mrs
George Brown.
Miss Florence Culp visited Mrs
Johnson last week, and from here
she went to Madison Lake.
Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Parry spent
Tuesday afternoon of last week with
Mrs. Spooner.
George Cole and Clarence Grice
drove to Nicollet Monday to sell
muskrat hides.
The river road is in pretty good
condition again.
Mrs. Charlie Smith and little son
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
Kerns
From Wednesdays Daily.

| From Wednesdays Daily.
| The answer to the question fOl
Sunday school was found in Exodus
S-3. Next Sunday the question will
| be "Who gave a dinner, which lasted
i for one hundred and eighty days.
! There will be an Easter program
at the church Sunday morning al
'10:30 o'clock, The following program
| will be given:
Song, Christ Arose
Scripture Reading.
| Prayer.
Song, Easter Bells.
Recitation by Marjorie Door.
Exercise, Easter Buds.
Solo, eff a Man Dies, Shall He Live
| Again." by Mrs. Harry Parsons.
Recitation by Eva Allery.
Exercise, Easter Lesson.
Recitation by Gordon Door,
Exercise, Helping Mother"
Cantata, "A Birthday of Hope.
Rev. George Brown will go to Wa
SEGA Thursday to assist Rev. Griffith
of that place with special services
Thursday evening.
The Equity club was attended by
ten men last Wednesday evening
The next meeting will be held with
V. J. Johnson Wednesday evening,
April &c.
Mrs. Joe Grice and daughter, Mabel,
spent last Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. George Cole.
Mrs. Allery spent Wednesday aft
Eernoon with Mrs. Jack Brown.
Lester McCarger, who attends
Mankato high school visited with
George Loucke for while Friday
Hebron.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson, who
lives on the former Burgland farm
have a little daughter born last week
Miss Beulah Busby who was i'll at
Palmer, Iowa, came home last Fri
day. She was accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Frazier, and the little
Frazier children, who will visit here
| for short time.
Robert Busby took supper with his
parents at the family reunion Fri
day evening.
George Cole and sons have been
! busy trapping muskrats for several
weeks and as the season closed Sat
urday, they can take rest They
succeeded in getting nine hundred
rats this spring.
Mrs. John Wright of Guthrie, MINI.
visited Mrs. George w. Johnson last
week.
The town board has men busy
Shingling the town hall.
Mr.. Odden of Grand Meadow is in
the neighborhood testing cows.
The black and yellow trail has been
greatly improved. Fred Paswalk has
the contract for dragging the road
and has sublet part of the contract
to H. A. Hanson. These gentlemen
are faithful workers and people may
look for a fine road from the top OF
the hill to Willis Randal's corner.
The road crew finished graveling
| the road last Thursday. Now they
are finishing a little work then they
will move to Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Harry Parsons entertained a
company of ladies at her home Fri
day afternoon. The ladies did fancy
work and visited then nice supper
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from Wednesdays OaIIs.
Recital at Normal Monday Eve

Miss Dorothy Mitchell, who will be
heard in recital at Normal hall, Mon
day evening, April 81, is pupil of
Victor Heinze of Berlin, the famous
teacher of the piano. After the war
broke out, Herr HeinZe was obliged to
leave Germany and came to America.
He opened studios in Chicago and
twice a month during the past win
ter he has come to Minneapolis there
he has a professional class. Miss
Mitchell is fortunate in being able to
continue with her old teacher under
whom she worked for two years in
Berlin. This concert is compliment
tary number added to the Normal
School Entertainment Course and is
entirely by invitation to the holders
of course tickets.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21

Matthew, went to st. Paul Monday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. George Rash.
NJ. NJ. Cram was surveying at
Oshawa Monday and Tuesday for tile
drainage.
Mrs. Quinn spent Friday with Mrs
Allery.
Mr.. Schultz was helping Mr.. Allery
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
New Chapel For Insane Hospital

TUnltod Press DIspltCI.I
ST. Paul, Mimi, April 19.-The in
sane hospital at Anoka will have a
new chapel building if the recon-
mendation of the state board of con-
troll on this subject is adopted by the
next state legislature.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
BUY A FARM

In the Great Plaza Country, on the 500
Line. so miles southwest Of Minot, N.
d. Lay of land perfect, rich soil, good
water, one crop equals price of land,
Sl5 TO $50 per acre. List free. Address
C. F. Carlson, Plaza, No. OAK
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
Game Shot Out of Season.

IUnited Press Dispatch.I
ST. Paul, Mimi, April 19.-Al-
though the duck season in Minnesota
closed last December, there are five
cases before the state fish and game
commissioners today, alleging that
ducks were hunted and killed in Min
neSota this month.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
Business Mems Class Entertained.

DuShlGSS WeT SidSS entertainer.
The Business Mems class OF the
Gentleman Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday school entertained the
Ladies' Bible class last evening at
the home of Charles Elliot on Clark
street, about fifty members of the
two classes being present. 4 de-
lightful social evening was enjoyed,
the feature OF which was debate on
(Which Is the Better Material for a
Hens Nsst, Straw or Hay?' Rev. G.
A. Caboon upheld the "straw" side of
the question, and Charles Elliot sup
ported the "hay," and the mettle of
the two debaters was well tried cut,
resulting in most laughable arguments,
pro and con. Mrs. Nelson Weed and
Mrs. NJ. r. Coulter acted as judges,
and after due consideration came in
with the decision that the sex Of the
debaters barred them from any thor
ough knowledge of hens nest" and
owing to that fact they were not cap
able of properly debating the ques-
ton. The decision of the judges was
hailed with much merriment, and the
two debaters who had worked so hard
for the honor of winning found them
selves On an equal footing. Nice re-
freshments were served bringing to
a close very pleasant evening.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21
Looking Fer Fuller.

Unltod IrcSS DlSpatch.T
St Paul, Mimi, April 19.-The pos
lice have not been able to get any
trace of Charles E. Fuller, the Still
water man, who disappeared from his
home last Sunday night.
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Mrs. Eberhart Will Entertain.

Mrs. A. o. Eberhart will entertain
the Mankato club at a dinner party
tomorrow evening at her beautiful
home, rs Goodrich avenue, St Paul.
The Mankato club is composed OF
former residents Of Mankato, who
now make their home in st. Paul and
Minneapolis, and several residents Of
Mankato Mrs. C. H. Nerbovig will
leave for st. Paul tonight, and will
be a guest at the party.
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D. A. r. Convention.

I The Continental Congress of the
National Society, Daughters OF the
American Revolution, which is being
held in Washington, d. c., this week,
is particularly interesting to Mime
sofa women owing to the fact that
Mrs. Charles DAVIS of ST. Peter. who
holds the office of vice president
general, has been nominated for re-
election Fifty women from the vari-
GUS Minnesota chapters have re-
ceived their credentials and will rep
resent the state.
Miss Eva Cooper, who was visiting
near Washington, is attending the
congress, which opened yesterday,
as a delegate from Anthony Wayne
chapter of this city. Delegates from
Minneapolis chapters include Mrs.
E. w. Backus, regent of the Monu-
ment chapter Mrs. w. J. Byrnes.
regent, and Mrs. A. w. Morse, dele
gate of the Minneapolis chapter;
Mrs. ]. P. Sedgewick, regent of the
Colonial chapter; Mrs. ]. T. Morris,
regent of the Old Trail chapter.
The delegate for the Rebecca Pres
colt Sherman chapter is Mrs. George
Author of Washington, D. c.
Amendments to the constitution,
which are now pending in congress,
will be under discussion. Mrs. Will
liam Cummings Story, national presi-
dent, will preside.
President and Mrs. Wilson will
give a reception for the visitors, and
prominent club women of Washington
will entertain the committees and
chapters at luncheon, teas, dinners,
and various other social functions
George Bach of Redwing transact
ed business in the city yesterday.
Miss Rose Zorn of Redwood Falls
spent the day on business in the city
Misses Veronica Schmidt and
Frieda Lockway of Springfield, were
shoppers in the city today.
Miss Marie Frey of Marshall
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-04-21

The league started in November
with 16 teams and rolled twenty one
weeks, ending up the season last
week, each team having rolled the
other three times