The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1917-03-30
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From Thursdays Daily.

JOLH WlSIey Ol MduhdLO spent
few days on the farm last week
hauling cement blocks and gravel
for Improvements on same.
Hugh A. Jones and wife moved
their house hold goods last Monday
AMI will make their headquarters
with their son John, until their
new residence is completed.
Mr.. Schultz of Eagle Lake moved
his family Tuesday of last week, on
to the Hugh A. Jones farm owned
by John Casper of Madison Lake.
James Lloyd of Glasgow, Mont,
was visitor at the homes Of Conner
and Edwin Evans.
Dave Roberts is busy hauling ma
terial for his new buildings to be
erected as soon as spring opens up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pittman, of Smith
Mills were guests of Mrs. Pittman' s
parents, Mr.. and Mrg. w. F. Gott-
chalk.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stevens an
nounce the arrival of a baby girl at
their home, Sunday March 4.
Reese Roberts spent a few days at
Mankato and Madison Lake this
| week.
Robert P. Williams has the grippe
and has been obliged to stay indoors
the greater part of this week.
Miss Libby Pugh has gone to the
home of James Price at Cambria
taking the place of her sister, Try
phena, and will keep house for her
brother. Gwiilym.
w. w. Evans attended the funeral
of Mrs. Owens, known as Susie
Wallace, he being an intimate friend
of the family.
companied by his brother, r. F.
Jones made business tripHt But
ternut neighborhood, Monday.
w. J. Roberts sale was we'll, at
tended Saturday considering the
threatening weather.
Monday evening the friends and
neighbors Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w
Roberts pleasantly surprised them
by coming with well filed baskets
for a farewell party.
The ladies missionary meeting wa:
postponed from Wednesday to Thurs
day on account of bad weather. VT
was held at the home of Mrs. Joseph
Roberts,.
Pierce Jones is spending a month
with his cousin Arthur G. Jones.
Clarence made 4 business trip tc
Evan, Mimi, Wednesday.
Grandpa Drake took the train here
Saturday for Mankato to celebrate
his eighty fifth birthday with rela-
tives there and returned Monday.
Elmer johnson was called to act
| as depot agent for short time al
| Golden.
Mrs. R. F. Jones and Mrs. w. J
| Meredith and children took dinner
with Mrs. o. F. Jones Saturday. The
youngsters spent the Afternoon
| coasting.
Leslie Roberts is hauling grave
for the cement floor in his new ga.
rage. Miss Ann G. Jones, teacher
for district No. SO, entertained hel
scholars, Thursday afternoon il
honor of Floyd and Howard Roberts
Ice cream and cake we're served
Howard and Floyd will attend ;
consolidated school in their new
home,
The Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. o. F
Jones Thursday afternoon. A large
crowd was in attendance as it was
a pleasant afternoon. The mex
meeting will be union lunch in thu
basement of the church.
1 Mrs. Bert Keene of North Manka
to spent a few days with Mrs c. S
Thurston and other relatives and at.
tended the Aid.
4 Little Marshall Peterson has beer
very sick boy with liberated throa
and mouth. DR.. Olson was callet
Saturday. He is now much better.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hendley re
turned Monday after few days sta,
with Mrs. Hendley's parents a
Smith Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isreal Johnson mad
trip on the delayed train to Man
kato Sunday returning Monday.
Mrs. Benner of Bemidji left Sat
urday for her home after thre'
weeks visit with her parents, MI
and Mrs. w. C. Johnson and othe
relatives.
The young people of this plac,
pleasantly surprised Miss Goldi
Busser, Wednesday evening. All hal
good time and d nice lunch wa
served.
4 Evan Wigley and wife drove t
.AfanlEato tuesday.
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