The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1917-10-26
From Mondays Daily.


From Mondays Daily.
Miss Cora Casson of Window is
! visiting friends n the city.
Mrs. ]. Wigley is spending couple
of days visiting in Minneapolis.
H. E. Ekerholm went to Hendricks,
Mimi, this morning on business.
Mrs. George Gray and son Douglas
are visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Stratton.
Mrs. M. J. Mich of Rochester visited
in the city over Sunday with her
daughter, Mrs B. l.. English.
Mrs. Manke from Pennington has
been in the city visiting her daugh-
ter, Grace Manke, student at the
normal.
]. G. Russell, ticket clerk at the
Great Northern depot in Minneapolis,
was in the city spending Sunday with
friends. ~
Miss Mary Thompson of this city
left today for Rochester, Mimi, where
she will learn professional nursing
under Drs. Mayo
]. G. Brennesholtz of Minneapolis
is spending several days visiting his
nieces, Misses Elizabeth Brennesholtz
and Grace Parke
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ulman of Odin
are guests at the home of the latter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. e. Bates,
on LIE Sueur street.
Rudolph Bienapf1, linotype operator
for The Globe Gazette at Sioux City,
son of Patrolman Bienapf of Man
kato, spent Sunday at the home of his
parents.
James Lusk, wife and daughter,
John Lusk and Mrs. G. A. Ball and
daughter and son, all from Chester,
Iowa, visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. George Lusk, Saturday and Sun
day. The former are brothers of Mr.
Lusk and the latter a daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Eusk. They made the
trip by auto and left this morning for
their homes I'll
DR.. and Mrs. A. " Denman and
little daughter, Barbara Mary, re-
turned yesterday from New York,
where they spent month visiting
relatives.
Miss Grace Jones returned this
morning from Delavan, Mimi, where
she visited over Sunday with her un-
Gle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.. William
w. Hart
Minneapolis Journal: Mrs. J. A.
Farrell, Queen avenue N, is enter
tanning as her guest Mrs. William
Ellis of Mankato. In compliment to
Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. NJ Porter of Second
avenue S., gave an informal afternoon
at her home Thursday. There were
eight guests. J-
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Rieke of Fairfax
were in the city yesterday and visited
their daughters Miss Pearl, who is a
student at normal school. She accom-
panied her parents to Mortified, where
they visited their son, who attends
Manchester college. Mr. and Mrs.
Rieke and daughter returned last
night
John Koch, buyer for the Brett dry
goods stores at Mankato and Albert
Lea, has returned from two weeks
, purchasing trip in New York and
Chicago. Mr.. Koch says business is
booming in the east and the prices of
goods in their line fuctuate from day
to day. The wholesalers are slow in
getting out furnished goods but he was
successful in his purchase and many
of the selections are arriving daily by
express.
Grand Chancellor John B. Richards
of the Knights of Pythias, has re-
turned from Gilbert, Mimi, where he
attended a district convention of the
order. Lodges of the district are those
at Gilbert. Virginia, Ely, Bove, and
! Chisholm, Mimi, on tht iron range.
The convention took place Saturday
afternoon and evening. Among the
grand officers present were Fred
Wheaton, Minneapolis, Supreme Keep
er of Records and Seals; P. w. Ma
calester, Grand Keeper of Records and
Seals and Superintendent Barto,
Supreme Representative The meet
ing was Largely attended, and very
: favorable reports were given.
Mrs. G. j. Gentle and son, Sidney,
of Brookings, South Dakota, were
and Mrs. ]. f. Farrand, 327 Fulton
. street.
Miss Mary Hughes spent Sunday at
her home in Lake Crystal
$ Mrs. H. A. Zieske of st. Clair was
e shopping in the city Saturday.
. Mrs. c.. Jensen of Lake Crystal
t was in Mankato Saturday, shopping
s and visiting friends.
Mrs. w. P. Thompson of Albert
d Lea is the guest of her sister, Miss
e Emma l.. Keinke.
Miss Mary Thompson left this noon
for an extended eastern trip.
Miss Anna Anderson. who is ar
= advanced student at Mankato Com
. mercial college, spent Sunday at hel
: home in Madelia.
: Attorney Miles Porter spent the
!, day on business at Window.
Harold Benedict of Crosby, N. Oak.
who was the guest of Henry Gerlach
ST., has returned to his home.
Miss Angie Hearn, principal o.
, Ramsey school at st. Paul, spent
. Sunday as guest at the, home o
: Attorney and Mrs J. A. Flittie.