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

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carried above the allotment. Teams
will personally see everyone during
that week, and advance advertising
will be done to arouse everyone to
the importance of this work.
Not every county was represented
yesterday afternoon, and the organi-
zation of the committees was not
completed. However, meeting of
this kind will be held in every coun-
ty in the district, and the Importance
of the work will be driven home. A
twin city bureau of speakers will be
organized, and these will give their
time to this work. Every effort will
be made to aid the counties in this
drive.
1t is expected that more than the
100000 will be raised in this district.
The three large cities of the state,
with one-half the population of the
rural districts, and one third the
wealth of the rural districts will
raise 100000, while the other dis
tricts will raise the balance. The al
lotment for each county has not yet
been announced.
Named the Committee.
The following is the committee Sc
lected to make the drive in Blue
Earth county: H. A. Patterson, w. D.
Willard, H. E. Carney, Mankato; H.
tenson, Lake Crystal.
Those in attendance at the con-
vention were: J. K. Robinson, St.
Paul; o. j. Glass, E. G. Ross, Rev
Frarey, Blue Earth; G. E. Black, Man
kato; D. Coleman, Blue Earth; D. D.
Murphy, Blue Earth; D. D. Devine,
Albert Lea; R. l.. H. Lord, Wells;
C. Holbrook, ]. Hancock, F. Heisberg,
Mankato; A. C.. Jacobs, Elmore !;
John Nyquist, F. I. Packard, Manka-
to; V. H. Draper, Wells; w. J..
Morehart, Mankato; c. Christianson,
Lake Crystal; R. Johnson, Easton; ].
j. Montieth, Mankato; c. w. Liddle,
Blue Earth; F. M. Otto, C. D. Snow,
G.. E. Barton, Theodore Williams, B..
F. Pay, A. T. Carlson, Mankato; H.
Jones, Lake CRYSTAL; Q. w. Walker, J.
| w. Andrews, E. F. Soaring, W. D..
Willard, c. W. Fisher, J. R. Brand
rup, G. M Palmer, R. w. Hobbs, w.
J. Bargen. Mankato; J. J. O'Hara,
GAINESVILLE; Chas. Elliott, Mankato; R.
P. Ward, Rev. w. E. Griffiths, Wa
SEGA; F. E. Browder, H. E. Carney, ].
IB. Nielsen, F. J. Sperry, Mankato;
George w. Taylor, LIE Sueur; F. w.
Boesch, J. E. Merrill, Amboy; C. H.
Nerbovig, F. w. Hunt, F. E. Gran
dali, Mankato; J. E. Norman, C.. G..
cyl. M Cf1,ax
Winnebago; E. w. Peck, Minneapolis;
John ]. Virgo, Australia; Herbert j..
Mason, ST. Paul; George Baxter, Win
nebago; w. A. Streator, H. A. Pat
terson, Mankato; H. c. Theopold, c..
wv. Newhall, Faribault; e. V. Du-
Bots, Mortified.
Executive Committee Named.
The following executive committee
has been selected to carry on the Y.
M. C. A. campaign:
G.. M. Palmer, Mankato, chairman
of the district; and the following
county chairmen: H. A. Patterson
Mankato, Blue Earth county; F. B.
Hill, Mortified, Rice county; E. J.
Stearns, Hutchinson, Mcleod county;
E. A. Everett, Waseca, Waseca coun-
lty; H. C. Hanson, Albert Lea, Free
born county; DR.. M. B. Price, Owa-
tonna, Steel county; ]. E. Norman,
Winnebago, Faribault county; M. B.
Johnson, st. Peter, Nicollet county;
George DuToit, Chaska, Scott coun-
| ty; J. j. Ponsford, WATERFOWL, Car
yer county; c. N. Cosgrove, LIE Su-
eur county. The chairmen will ap-
point sub committees of members in
their counties to aid in the work.