The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-01-24
DR SAINT FOR THE ENEMY ENEMY HOVE FROM
{ SHORT STORIES COMING FROM
THAT LIVELY VILLAGE
People Are Recovering From
Illness; Personal Gossip,
News Notes

St. Clair, January 1S.-Mrs. James
Andrew and children visited at tn,
home of MI. and Mrs, Lang of thi.
place Friday.
Esther Lang of Mankato is visitins
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. Lang.
Mr.. Norton, who was taken to thu
hospital at Maniato last week, is re.
ported not any better and his attend
ing physicians are unable to give his
relatives much hopes for his recov.
cry. -..' ..... .... ...
Leo Roerig is working at the post.
office this week .r
Mrs. Andrews, who has been nurs
ing 1T Waseca is visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. Frank McComb al this place
Word has been received from Mr.
and Mrs. Precht at CORTLAND thai
they are making a good recovery from
the flu, but that the children are still
confined to their beds and that Fred
die, the youngest of the three chill
dren, is out of danger There were
fifteen down with the flu at the home
Of Mrs. Precht's parents at one time
three of the number have passed
away, Mrs. Precht's sister and hus-
bard and the attending nurse.
The stockholders of the Farmers
Elevator will hold their annual meet
ing Saturday.
Duane Chase left Monday for
Savannah, ILL.,, where he has accepted
a posistion in the stockyards.
Claude McCOmb is assisting Mr.
Schultz in the barber shop.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Swaunke entertained
few of their friends Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Henry Schallow have
sold their property in the village to
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Grams. Mr. and
and Mrs. Grams are well known here
having resided on a farm a few miles
southeast of town for q number OF
years. A cordial welcome is extended
them from the village. Paul Grams,
who was married a few weeks ago.
will remain on the farm.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Schallow intend to
visit their daughters in the west for
a couple of months and on their re-
turn will locate in st. Clair.
Ray Lind was passenger to Ro-
chester Sunday where he will under
go ar operation for appendicitis
Ralph Hilton, accompanied Mr.. Lind
to Rochester. Mrs. Lind's father came
from Iowa to stay with her during
Mr.. Lind's, absence.
Tom Donahue, who is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Katherine Hilton at her
home or the farm, was a guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hilton
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Schultz en-
tertained at a six o'clock dinner Sun
day, Rev. ard Mrs. Miller and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Claude McComb.
Mr.. Talzman of Waldorf is a guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Graw-
ander ........-
Ida Coleman, who was nursing flu
patients at Pemberton, is now con-
fined TO her home with the disease.
Loretta Lynch and Merle Ryan are
i'll at their home with the measles.
Members of the family of Walter
O'Brien, Frank Pestka ard Ed Miller
are enduring seige of the measles.
The secretary of the local Red
STOSS TeCelNSu WOTU ITOHl MdukdJC
chapter that they would like all work
turned in by the first of next week
So those that have any knitting work
at their Jones are asked to bring il
in this week OF the first of next sc
that the officers may return the work
to the Mankato chapter in due time.
We are pleased to note that DR.
McBeth, who was confined at the
home of his brother at Eagle Lake
nursing bad cold for few days, is
able to be with us again.
Messers. Vaughn and Woodfelt left
Wednesday of last week for their
home in Minneapolis. Mr.. and Mrs
Schultz will now conduct the sale.
Margaret Bruels, who is convalesc-
ing from a seige of the flu at Man
kato, returned to her home at this
place last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dickey, MI
ard Mrs. Charlie Schallow and
daughter Adeline, Jennie Bowe, Elsie
Weight ard Guy Inch were guests al
the Hilton home Saturday evening