The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-09-12

Joseph Mayer spent Friday at New
Um on business for the Standard Oil
company.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Smith were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Mayer yesterday, while on their way
to New Ulm.
Mn. and Mrs Oscar lillian, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. King, and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Kaiser of Waverly, la. were guests
inNthe city yesterday and today while
touring through Minnesota.
Mr. and Mrs. P. p. Murphy of Iowa
City were business callers in the city
yesterday afternoon.
Lee Martin, George Middleton and
S. B. Nodland OF Eagle Grove, Ia,
were in the city on business yester
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Shaft of Ce-.
dar Rapids. Ia. were calling on friends
in the city yesterday.
Geo. M. Warner of saltwater trans
acted business in the city yesterday
Mrs. o. J. Olsen and son Of Lake
field were calling on friends in the
city yesterday.
E. Disch. H. H. Hopp, B. Hanzel and
H. T. Rushfeld of Albert Lea were in
the city on business yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Hiedel has returned to
her home here after visiting with
relatives in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
She was accompanied by her mother.
Mrs. Christina Cole of Williamspcrt,
Pa. who will spend short time here.
- Bemidji Pioneer: F. w. Hunt, who
has been the guest of his daughter,
Mrs. Blaine Lambert, and family
since Saturday, has returned to his
home in Mankato Mrs. Hunt will
remain here for longer visit. While
in the city Mr.. Hunt purchased the
Mark Morse bungalow on Dewey ave-.
nue. for Rev. and Mrs. Lambert. Rev.
Lambert is pastor of the Methodist
church in this city.
B. F. Lebrecht Of Aberdeen. s. D..
who is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Schumacher, motored to Wa
SEGA yesterday with party of friends
to attend the fair. Those in the par
ty were Mrs. Ed Schumacher, Mrs. c.
Zimmerman. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Arne-
man, Esther Schumacher and Marie
Armenian.
Mrs. George e. Black and daughters,
Mrs. Leila Griffin and Miss Helen
Black left last night for Columbus,
Ohio. and expect to be gone about
three weeks. They will attend the
annual encampment of the g. A. r.
and the w. r. c., and will visit at
numerous points of interest enroute.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Barlow motored
to their home at Des Moines, Ia, to.
latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Atchison.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Atchison and
son in law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. M. Barlow of Des Moines. Ia,
returned to Mankato last evening aft
er attending the state fair, where Mr..
Atchison was presiding judge Of the
races.
M. R. Benedict has returned from
several days spent at the state fair.
Mrs. Edith B. Ness, who served as
secretary of the Mankato Red Cross.
and later served for year as secre-
tary of the Red Cross in Switzerland.
France. and Poland, sailed from Hsv-
re on the French liner Lorraine" on
August IL, and landed in New York
OF August 25. She is now at her home
in Lincoln, Nebraska. Before leaving
Paris, Miss Ness took trip into Bel
GUM and also visited at Chateau Thi-
cry, Scissor. and Rheims, viewing
many of the principal battlefields of
the war.
Mrs. E. F. Conner of Albert Lea
mother of Mrs. /. N. Tompkins Of
this city, Miss Beth Conner of Aber-
deem, S. D., and Kenneth Jones, OF
Redwood Falls, nephew Of Mrs
Tompkins, have been visiting at the
1. N. Tompkins home for the past
week. They all left this noon for
Rcawcod Falls.
Adolph Anderson of Valley Springs
s.. OAK, was in the city yesterday
visiti-H- his sister, Miss Phoebe An
derson. and left last night on a trip
to the coast.