The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1917-12-07
From saturdays Dairy.

falrmOnt independent. Gus hlelH-
schmidt, the popular and efficient
salesman and advertisement manager
at the Wolf, Habein store made a trip
to the twin cities this week in the
hope of breaking into some branch OF
the United States army. This is the
third or fourth attempt that Mr..
Kleinschmidt has made to enter his
country's service but as result Of
his eye sight, not reaching the de-
gree Of perfection required by Uncle
Sam, he has not been accepted much
to his disappointment. Mr.. Klein
schmidts loyalty and patriotism are
to be commended.
Judge Lorn Cray spent yesterday at
Judson.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Macbeth spent yes
terday in the twin cities.
Mrs. M. Manson Of Worthington was
shopping i'm the city today.
Erwin Bauch spent Thanksgiving Day
at his home In Springfield.
Miss Marion Salisbury of Minneapolis
is visiting friends in the city
w. Ii. Norton of Minneapolis was a
business caller in the city today.
Mrs. II. A. Bixby of Garden City was
Miss Dorothy Baker is spending a short
vacation with friends in Minneapolis.
Pat Lyons formerly postmaster at
Madison Lake was Mankato visitor
Mrs. H. Mitchell and Miss Edna Nit
chell OF Madela visited friends in the
city yesterday.
Mrs. Lena Coleman and daughter.
Miss Lucille, spent Thanksgiving day
with relatives at Waseca.
Mrs. Fred Carlson and two children
of Lake Wilson are guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Johnson.
Miss Alta Allen of New Auburn is
spending several days as the guest of
her sister, Miss Gladys Allen.
Mrs. William e, Thomas, and Mr.. and
Mrs Gwesen A. Jones of Lake Crystal
were shopping in the city yesterday.
Miss Susan Thomas, who is a framed
nurse at a Rochester hospital, is home
to spend the Thanksgiving vacation,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Sanger and fam
lily spent THANKSGIVING day with Mr..
and Mrs. Matt Sanger in Limetown.
E. M. Zuel spent yesterday at Benson,
Mimi, in the interests of the Northwest
ern National Fire Insurance company.
Frank Mccoy and family have moved
to Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Mccoy and daugh-
ter left several days ago, and Mr. Nc
Coy left today.
H. c. Gerlach spent the day at Bing-
ham Lake and Storden, on business con-
nected with the building of the schools
for which he prepared, plans
City Engineer H. f. BlomquiSt re-
turned last night from Stockholm, Wis,
where he spent Thanksgiving day at the
home of his mother.
Orel Berry and Ray Anthony of Wells
passed through Mankato today enroute
to ST. Paul where they enlisted in the
United States artillery.
Mrs. E. S. Robert and son Meredith of
st. Paul are spending few days in the
city visiting at the home of l. n. Grif-
fifth and with other friends
Miss Florence Anderson, who teaches
school at Tyler and Miss Agnes Ander-
son. who teaches school at Medford, are
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Miss Emma Schneider who has been
gone for several months visiting rela-
tives and friends in Kansas, Neb., and
South Dakota returned home Wednes-
day evening
President George Atchison of the State
Agricultural society is in Hamine today
attending a meeting of that body. Mr..
of several weeks.
Mrs. =. E. Gasaway of LIE Sueur coun-
ty, who is at st. Josephs hospital where
she underwent very serious surgical
getting along nicely.
Miss Lucille Prince, clerk in the North
western roadmaster's office, left this
morning for Rice Lake, Wis, for few
days visit with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. f. Prince.
d. A. Crichton president of the First
National bank of Webster S. Oak, and
president of the Security Loan company
yesterday the guest of George B. Owen.
j. E. Swan of Cleveland, Ohio, formerly
employed at Mankato by the Consumers
Power company. has been visiting during
the past few days. accompanied by Mrs
Swan. at the home of Mayor Lee Champ
lin, his cousin Mr.. and Mrs. Swan
left for their home last evening.
DR.. c. T. Nerbovig. Wademar Scherer
M. G. Throdahl, Carl Bengston and
George T. Smith were in st. Paul yester-
day attending the. Osman temple cere-
monial DIR. Nerbovig and Mr.. Scherer
played in the band. Mr.. Bengston was
made a member of Osman shrine.
First lieutenant II. ]. L.lovd, formerly
a prominent physician of Mankato, who
has been in the training camp at Fort
Riley. KANSAS, for the past three months
arrived in the city today on a short leave
of absence. Lieutenant Lloyd has been
assigned to active duty with the field
hospital sanitary train of the Thirty
New Mexico and will renort there next
Thursday. This is the division in which
the MankatO company is serving. Mrs
Lloyd will accompany her husband
south. and they will make their home
there for the present.
st. Cloud Times: Miss Florence Mac
beth, who is to appear at the Nemec
theatre this evening under the ausnices
of the st. Cloud Choral society, arrived
today and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
widely heralded as the Minnesota
Nightingale and is regarded as one of
the countrys most successful coloratura
sopranos. 1t will be ma tier of con-
gratulations to her admirers and those
who will hear her this evening to know
that she has won the distinction of an
engagement to sing as solcist at the New
York SYMPHONY concert directed by the
celebrated Walter DamoraSch at Carnegie
Hall in New YORK City on December >.
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