The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-10-03
GOOD THUNDER EVENTS
PICNIC OF CONCORDIA CLUB
PLEASING AFFAIR
Death Of Richard Raul, Well
Known Merchant of SterI-
~ ing Center
Especial to The Free Press.l


Concordia club planned to hold their
annual picnic at the Minneopa State
park Sunday, but owing to the rainy
weather they took their well filled
baskets to the club rooms where they
enjoyed their dinner. The families
of the club members were invited and
all had a good time III spite Of the
weather conditions.
John and Louis Schmocke motored
to Nicollet Friday.
Several from here attended the
harvest festival at Mapleton Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Gottlieb Schwieder of Lewiston,
Mimi, spent Thursday with his niece,
Mrs Ida Malzahn.
The water tank is receiving a new
coat of paint this week which will
improve its durability and appearance.
Miss Esther Wall of Mankato spent
the week end with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wall.
Miss Clara Kellogg began teaching
in the Gutenschwager district Mon
day.
w. H. Detamore, county superin-
tendent of schools and assistant, Miss
Louise Wieburg and Miss Florence
Whipple, Red Cross nurse of this
county, visited school district No. SO,
taught by Miss Selma Rosin on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gertjejason and
son Harold of Vesta, Mimi, Mr.. and
Mrs Ferdinand Graf and Miss Sophia
, Grieger of Mankato visited at the
| Fred PautSch home Wednesday while
!, enroute home from Amboy where
/ they attended the military funeral of
| William Schwieder.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Boreth of Nicol-
let visited at the William Bruss
home one day this week.
| Mr.. and Mrs Carl Pomeranke and
little son arrived here from Benson
last week to visit with relatives
Mrs. Gustav Missing and children
of LETTERS, Mimi, spent a few days of
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs
August Missing.
Mrs. Manferd Benedict and daugh-
ter Lucille motored to this place
Sunday and visited at the William
Meyer home
Mr.. and Mrs. August Schultz and
son and Gustav Schultz of Los An
geles, CAL, spent Sunday at the Emil
lRosin home.
/ All rural schools will be closed
: this week as the teachers have gone
to Mankato to attend the teachers
institute held at the Normal school.
! Miss Luella Dalluge spent Sunday
with her cousin, Miss Verona Bundle
] On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Ro-
bert Raul entertained at a parcel
shower for Miss Nora Dehn, who will
soon be bride. Dainty refreshments
were served. Miss Dehn received
many beautiful and useful gifts.
The Mozart Music club held its
first meeting since early in summer
Friday evening at the home of Miss
Gertrude Wrucke The musician
! Stojowski was studied and some of
lis compositions were played.
. This is auction season. DR.. Paul
w. Barney AMI John McCrafic and
f, sons will hold an auction at the
| Barney farm west of town October 6.
Eberhart Bros. are getting ready for
a sale of their high grade pure bred
big type Poland China hogs October
16. The Eberhart boys have certain
ly fine large herd of hogs which
are all cholera immune which is very
essential in these times of disease
] Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Prenzlow,
Walter and Frieda Herzberg. Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Rosin, A. F.. Billet, Will
liam Meyer, Miss Selma Rosin and
Miss Martha Schneider were Mankato
callers Saturday.
/ Miss Selma DEWITT left Friday for
Minneapolis where she will attend
the university
Richard 'Kaul, an enterprising mer-
chant of Sterling CenterA passed away
at Rochester Sunday. His remains
were sent to Mankato and brought to
his home by the auto hearse. The
funeral services will be held Tuesday
at his home. He is survived by a
step mother, Mrs. ust-Arndt, one
sister, Mrs. Ernest Wrucke, one
half brother, Adolph Raul and half
sister, Minnie Raul. Mr.. Kaul was
well known here as he grew up in
this vicinity. Of late years he
owned store at Sterling yand had
charge of. the Illinois Oil station here
| Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Graf and
sons of North Mankato visited at the
formers parents here.
Miss Nellie L. WEIGH of Hastings
4 s-s& 81 T..