The Mankato free press., 1917-11-02
Garden city
From fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
j. C. Bixby who was badly crushed
: by a cave-in, has so far recovered
that he is able to be about on crut-
! ches.
! Mr.. and Mrs. George Palmer, Mrs.
H. A. Patterson and Miss Wise of
| Mankato and Mr.. and Mrs. J. M
Chapman were guests at the Garden
| City Inn for dinner Sunday.
Miss Effie Swan who is attending
| the business college in Mankato
spent the week end with her parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Swan.
u. G. Ward who has been in Can
ada looking after his crops returned
| home last week.
Rev. Koch of Vernon held services
in the Methodist Episcopal church
| last Sunday afternoon. Preaching
services will be held every.two weeks
during the winter
Ephriam Masters who has beer
visiting his daughter Mrs Laura
Clapper in Lovington, Wy, returned
home last week
Mrs. Ed Annis and daughter Lydia
|
Mrs. Mae Francis and children of
Ceresco are visiting at the home of
| S. H. Thurston
H. A. Bixby was a business caller
in Mankato last Saturday.
Mrs. Jessie Vanslyke of Elmore
visited her mother, Mrs. Charlie
Rector last week.
The auction held at the home of w.
H. H. Conklin last Monday was wei
attended. Everything brought good
price. A G.. Gray of Vernon wa.
auctioneer and George w. Johr
clerk
Albert Beer and SON Roland ac.
companied by Mesdames Hattie Duff
field and Lizzie Hughes were Man.
kato shoppers last Tuesday.
Friends and neighbors. met at the
M. w. A. hall last Thursday night in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. H.
Conklin and family who will soon
move to their new home in Portage,
Mont. The R. N of A. presented
Neighbor Elsie with a cold meat fork
and the M. w. A. presented Mr.. Conk-
lin with money. All joined in wish
ing this family health and happiness
III tuelr new nome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Swan accom-
panied by Mrs. C. j. Bynton were
Mankato shoppers last Monday.
The ladies of the Red Cross decided
to devote one whole day to the Red
Cross work. They will meet Thurs
day instead of Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Jessie John on the east side
and Mrs. Anna Hazel on the west
side. The ladies are asked to bring
their own lunch and the hostess will
furnish the coffee Let every wo-
man aim to do her bit
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Osgood accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. George John
autoed to Mankato last Sunday even
ing and attended church at that place.
Miss Rosetta Hendricks of Mime
apolis was guest at the home of
Mrs. Anna Johnson last Friday for
dinner
DR.. B. D. Martin of Winnebago gave
a splendid talk to the people of Gar
den City in the Christian church last
Friday night on Liberty bonds. Over
$1,000 was subscribed for that meet
ing
J. M. Chapman, E. H. Monroe and
s. T. Sheppard the committee who
are selling Liberty bonds are sure
busy these days, up to Tuesday $24,-
900 was raised. The full amount
will be raised by Saturday night
which is $4,000 for this township.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Hazel visited
in Sterling last Sunday at the home
Of Grant Hazel.
Mrs. Henry Good and son of Ver-
non arrived Thursday to spend sew
eral days at the U. G.. Ward home.
Meyer Brothers of Mankato set up
a beautiful monument on the John
lot last Monday.
Mrs. Kate Goodall went to Mankato
last week to visit her new grand
daughter. She reports mother and child
doing well.
Mrs. George Lamberton, ST., of St.
Paul who has been staying with
Mrs. U. S. Ward returned to her home
last Tuesday.
Several from this place attended
the auction in Lake Crystal last
Wednesday
Mrs. Violet Thurston who has been
quite seriously ill has so far recov-
cred that she is able to sit up.
From Fridays Daily.
Mrs. John Freundle of Good Thunder