The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1917-06-08

Attorney Miles Porter spent the day
on business at Lamberton.
DR.. c. c. Pratt is spending a short
vacation in the twin cities.
Mrs. d. L. Mills of Garden City was
shopping in Mankato yesterday.
Mrs. S. Gilchrist Of Lake Crystal
was a Mankato shopper yesterday.
Mrs. J. A. Henry of GAINESVILLE was
shopping in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Howard Austin of Lake Crystal
was shopping in the city yesterday.
DR.. ]. L. Macbeth of st. Clair was
business caller in the city yester-
day. ..2 t Ee
Henry R. Roberts of Lake Crystal
transacted business in the city yester-
day.
o. S. Henry of Springfield, Mimi,
was a business caller in the city yes
| terday. aa .
Mrs. G. w. Lowe and daughter OF
Winnebago were visiting in the city
yesterday. Ef.s..
Miss Lois Rath, who has been
teaching at LIE Sueur Center, returned
| to MankatO.
George Koenig, salesman at Kron's
store, is confined to his home with a
severe attack of grippe.
Mrs. DR.. Lockwood of Minneapolis
is visiting at the home of her broth
er, w. w. Rath, for few days.
Miss Lulu Young of Blair, Wis, a
teacher at Heron Lake, has been the
guest of Miss l.. ]. Lee of Mankato.
F. W. Hunt was in st. Paul yes
terday and reports everything quiet
around the registration voting booths
X. F. Lott of Lott & Co., dealers in
building materials at st. Paul, was a
business caller in the city yesterday
Miss Marie Burmeister, who taught
school at Cokato, Mimi, is home to
spend the summer with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Weber motored
from lie Sueur Center Sunday to visit
their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Mike
Sturm and family. ..... vase
E. H. Hickok and family will move
to st. Paul in few days. Mr.. Hick-
ok is an Omaha railroad man. They
resided at 115 Clark street.
Misses Caroline Armstrong and Ruth
Housgard, Bessie Thomas and Ella
Hallman, teachers of public schools
in Mountain Lake, have returned to
Mankato to spend their summer vaca-
ton. -.r.--- ... aEF
Mrs. o. A. Gehrke of Mayville, Wis,
one of the editors OF The Mayville
News, is visiting in the city at the
home of Rev. w. F. Georg of Bethany
college. Mrs. Gehrke has her two
children with her. .'s
Miss Clara English and Mrs. E.
Korthof of Minneapolis visited the
forepart of the week with Miss Ida
Martin. They went to Jefferson Lake
on fishing trip and caught some nice
bass, and returned home last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Davies OF
Minneapolis are guests at the home OF
their son and daughterin law, Mr..
and Mrs. D. G.. Davies, and will re-
main to attend normal school COM
mencement exercises, as their grand
daughter, Miss Lenora Davies will
graduate at that time.
Miss Mary Larson returned yes
terday afternoon from Tracy where
she attended the graduation exercis-
es at the high school last Friday
evening. Among the graduates was
her brother, Mr.. Carl Edwin Larson
He is the fourth in the family that
has been graduated from the high
school during the past three years.
W. w. Pitmon of Smiths Mill was
in Mankato today on business. He is
special agent for the Barnett lightning
rods, firm in Riverside, Iowa. Mr.
Pitmon has four sons who registered
yesterday, three in Smiths Mill and
one in ST. Paul. In LeRay township
sixty-six registered yesterday and
seventy were recorded in the village of
Smiths Mill.
CHEL.LUDEMAN. .eUE