The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-10-04
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Mrs. Henry Campbell and sons, Ar
| lie and Neal spent the week end with
Mr.. Campbell at this place.
Mrs. Fannie Andrews who has beer
at WaSeca for about five weeks, Is
visiting at the home of her son
| James
| The local Red Cross chapter has
not been able to do much sewing
for few weeks back from the lack
of material to work with. But they
have met at the regular sewing days
and did what they could until the
past week no meeting was held. The
knitters are plying their needles
with vim and determination to
fill the September quota and make
up the number we are back. On
account of a misunderstanding out
quota for June was not sent in and
as we had no knowledge of the error
until recently it makes hundred
pair for this month.
Dolly Schultz, who has been having
few weeks vacation, returned to her
work as clerk at the Schulty store
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillips and Mrs
Amberg motored to GAINESVILLE Mon
day morning where Mrs. Phillips
and Mrs. Amberg took the train for
Rochester for consultation at the
Mayo clinic. Mrs. Phillips returned
Tuesday evening and we are pleased
to know that they did not find heI
case anything serious.
Richard Schultz was a passenger to
Mankato Sunday evening enroute to
Jordan to consult with the doctors
there hoping the treatments they
give will restore him to his good
health again. Mr.. Schultz has not
been very well OF late, at times he
was unable to attend to his work
His barber shop is closed during his
absence.
Mrs. Hussey had the misfortune
while carrying wood into the wood
shed Friday to step with her right
foot through small opening in the
floor in such a manner that a blood
vessel was broken between the ankle
and knee Her sister, Miss Krause
of Mapleton came Saturday to be
with her a few days.
Will Bagley Of Welcome was the
guest of Lila Fitzloff Wednesday
and Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Precht and family at
tended the speech at Mankato Mon
day evening.
Earnestine Frank, who is teaching
in the Ward district, spent the week
end with her mother in this place.
Messrs. Ray Lind, Ralph Hilton
and Nels Jorgenson motored to
Waseca Sunday evening to see the
war relics that were on exhibit at
that place.
Misses Engel and Basshardt, stud
ents of the Mankato Commercial col
lege, were guests at the Wesby home
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Wesby enjoyed pleasant
visit from her brother, Orville Peter
son of Heron Lake from Sunday to
Wednesday. Mr.. Peterson expects to
go to Chicago Saturday where he will
enroll as student Monday
The Lutheran aid met with Mrs
Albert Fitzloff Wednesday afternoon
George Covel will have an auction
including farm, machinery, stock and
| other articles Thursday. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Covel have purchased small
/ tract of land at Eagle Lake neal
their daughter, Mrs. Bennett to which
/ they will move soon.
Mrs. Schultz and son Erwin were
passengers to Mankato Monday to de
some shopping. They made short
visit and took supper with Miss En-
ters. Miss Enters accompanied Mrs
Schultz to her home at this place
Monday evening for a visit of a few
days.
Arthur Cords and Willie Hussey
went to Minneapolis Monday to ap
ply for admittance to the Dunwood!
college.
! G. Hall gave strong talk for tn,
drys on the street Monday afternoon
| Will Leo, local chairman of thu
Liberty loan drive, returned home
from Sanish, N. D., Sunday wher
he had been looking after his farm
and to visit his family His daughte
Aline whose health has been yer.
poor this summer, is improving an,
lat the time CT his leaving she wa
liable to walk stort distance.
Nels Sorenson returned to Sleep,
Eye the first Of the week to worl
at thing.
Word has been received from MI
and Mrs. Charlie Hale, enroute t
the caost. that they have reache
lBozeman, Mont, where they will visi
with relatives for few days. The
, write that their trip has not bee
all days of sunshine. The weathe
man has given them number G
rainy days and they have met wit
considerable bad roads, Especially i
| Montana.
Grace Buchholtz is spending tn
!, week with her aunt, Miss Bennei
lat Tivoli.