The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-06-06
EVENTS IN SAINT CLAIR
LADIES DO THEIR "BlT' WITH
HOES IN CEMETERY e
Many Things Transpire In The
Village For Reporters
Notebook
Tspecial to Free PRESS

! Especial to Free PreSs1
st. Clair, June 2.-Mr. and Mrs.
Merrill of Henderson were guests at
the Fred Wingen home few days
the first of the week Mrs. Merrill
and daughter Ruth, have been spend
ing the winter with the formers par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Wingenl while Mr..
Merrill is in France accompanied Mr..
ard Mrs. Merrill on their return TO
| their home at Henderson.
| Neil Campbell of Mankato spent
the week end with relatives at this
place.
| Mrs. Anna REESE and daughter Eliza
beth and son Lawrence of GAINESVILLE
and Amanda Beccue of Mankato were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Henzie
Sunday
| Mrs. Wolcott was a passenger to
Mankato Thursday to attend the w. C.
T. U. convention. While in Mankato
she was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Campbell.
Marvin Hemshrot spent the week
end with his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Gekeles of this place
| Mr.. and Mrs. Guyer of GAINESVILLE
were guests of the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pagenkopf Sun
day.
Mrs. Katherine Hilton wishes to
thank the members of the Royal
Neighbor lodge for the beautiful plant
laden with blossoms that they gave
hers Mrs. Hilton has been a member
of the Royal Neighbor lodge for a
good many years and this floral Of
fering while she is confined to her
home speaks the respect in which she
is held by the members of the lodge.
The local manager of the Botsford
lumber yard, Harry Westby, and fam
lily are enjoying the pleasure of the.
car they purchased recently.
Erwin Schultz, who has been absent
from school the past two weeks, en-
pertaining the chicken pox and recup-
Grating from fall he received on
the play grounds at school is able to
be out doors again.
John Juliar is hauling tile from this
village to his farm southwest of town
with a tractor.
Jake Chase, with the aid of Messrs.
Campbell, Wolcott and Hall are erect
ing full set of buildings on Herman
Hubner's farm for Otto Hubner The
local lumber yard is furnishing the
lumber.
Mrs Stephen Foster and daughter
Vera and Fern were visiting relatives
and friends in this village last week.
Mrs. Foster and daughters recently
returned from Davenport, Iowa, to
sell their furniture at Mankato. After
visiting with relatives and friends at
Mankato, Albert Lea and in this viii
lage they will go to Wisconsin where
Mr.. Foster is now located.
A number of ladies armed with
lawn mowers, hoes and other imple-
ments necessary for their work met
at the cemetery north of town We'd
nesday afternoon to give the grave
yard it's spring cleaning.
Eben Hilton of Albert Lea was the
guest of his mother Tuesday noon.
Harriet Henzie is confined to her
bed with the measles.
Leona Fitzlcff is also entertaining
the measles.
The pupils of the primary and inter-
mediate room with their teachers
enjoyed picnic in the woods Thurs
day. -
Miss Zeiske and pupils mOt0red to
Madison Lake Thursday for an outing.
The day was ideal for picnic and the
pupils and teachers all enjoyed the
day after working hard the nine
months past.
Willie Hussey, who is now employ
ed at a garage in Vernon Center spent
the week end at home in this place.