The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-12-27
ROLL OF HONOR

DR.. A. E. Sohmer has returned
from the east.
Mrs. Alvin Guentzel and sister, Mrs
Chas. Wirsig of Limetown, spent
| Sunday at Rochester with their cou
| sin, Mrs. Paulina Olson of Milwaukee
| who is staying at Rochester to be
near her husband who is receiving
medical treatment at the hospital.
| Miss Alma Johnson stenographel
at the Blue Earth County Farm Blu
reau, left today for her home at Lake
| Crystal, where she will spend the
week with relatives and friends.
Miss Alma Sandbo left this morn
ing for Tracy, where she will spend
the holiday with relatives and friends
Miss Nora Johnson, who was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. R. E. Jensen
on Pleasant street, returned today to
her home at Lake Crystal.
Mrs. D. c.. Vickerman, who has
been doing stenographer's work for
the federal food administration, sugar
division, st Paul, has been at her par
ents home on FOL Nicollet Ave-, help
ing nurse her father, l.. l.. Burrill,
who has been suffering with rheuma-
tism, but is doing nicely now! Mrs .
Vickerman left this morning for
Rockford, H., where she will spend
her Christmas and the next few
months, with her husband, CPL D.
G.. Vickerman in Camp Grant. Mr..
and Mrs. Vickerman were both for
mer students of the high school and
commercial college in this city.
Misses Marie and Rose Augustine
left Mankato this morning for their
home in Springfield where they will
spend the holidays.
Guy and Sidney Cahoon, sons of
Rev. and Mrs. c. A. Cahoon of this
city, have returned home from the
navy to spend the holidays here.
Sergeant Paul Walker of the S. A.
T. c.. has returned home to spend
Christmas here. He will return to the
state university after the holidays.
Private Edward A. Boegen, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin l.. Boegen of
Chicago, was in the city for over Sun
day visiting his grandmother, Mrs.
Mary l.. Boegen, and his aunt, Mrs.
Frances Schwarble, also his uncle and
duuI, WI dl1u InlS. oIh0
Mr.. William Wittrock. Private Boe-
gen was attending the air mechanic
training school, Overland building, st.
Paul. He graduated last week. He
will go to Camp Grant to be mustered
out of the service.
Ensign Victor H. Jones, instructor
at the naval air station, Pensacola,
Fla, is home during the Christmas
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Thayer of
Sleepy Eye are spending the holidays
with relatives in the city and North
Mankato.
Miss Hazel Clark, who is employed
at Mason City, Ia, is home to spend
the holidays with relatives and
friends.
Matt Nostdal, a well known farmer
living near Madelia was in the city
yesterday and called at Automobile
club headuarters.
M. H. Coe, county leader in boys
and girls club work, left for Dodge
Center, MInn., today to spend the
holiday with relatives.
Miss Molly Howe of Minneapolis is
spending the holidays as the guest of
the Misses Nellie and Matte Pay.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Hamley are
spending the holiday with relatives in
James Markham and Mr.. Gordan of
GAINESVILLE were in Mankato today. Mr.
Markham has just been given an hon.
orable discharge from the military
He is brother of Burt
Markham, whose death was chronic
led in this paper few days ago.
H. HI. Flowers of Cleveland was a |
business caller in the city last night, |
and expressed great appreciation of
the restored passenger service on the
Railroad.
c.. M. Credicott. cashier of the First
National Bank of Mapleton, was in the |
city today on his way home to New ]
relatives.
George Vetter, who served with the
county board at Fairmont, has COM I,
Dleted his work there as chief clerk,
and visited Mankato friends today.
Howard Johnson, who has been with
the overseas forces, arrived in the
United States and he is expected to
reach Mankato soon. He is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Johnson.
Lieutenant Walter Zettler is home !
rom Camp Greenleaf, Ca, having
,een mustered out of the service.
Washington, d. c., December al
The war department issued casualty
list today in which. 1854 casualties
we're reported. 1.-THE Minnesota men
ire as follows?a91sInoo Jsff
Killed in action Private Edward
Browerville; Private Ben A. /