The Mankato free press., 1919-08-15
GOOD THUNDER EVENTS
HENRY GNADKE, WELL KNOWN
MAN, PASSED AWAY
Liberty Club Meeting Was One
Splendid Feature of The
Week Doings
Especial to the Free Press.l


Tuesday afternoon, after lingering
illness with diabetes. He was
fifty eight years, one month and
eight days old at the time of his
death. He died at the Gnadke home
stead about mile and half south of
town where he spent most of his
life as one of the progressive farm
ers of this locality. He is survived
by his widow, two daughters. Mrs.
Ernest Beise and Edna, one son John
one sister, Mrs. August Kruger and
two grandchildren. The funeral was
held Friday afternoon at the st.
Johns Lutheran church. Rev. A. c.
Pode officiated. The floral offer
ings were many and beautiful. The
remains were laid to rest in the
Lutheran cemetery. The attendance
at the funeral was large as he was
GERS Of this section
Misses Katherine and Medicine
Moutain spent Monday at Mankato
with their sister, Mrs. Ralph Love-
ALL
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Blume, a
baby daughter, August 1.
II. w. Corey was a business cal
Ter in Mankato Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Prizes and
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Gerhart Graf
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Ro-
sin and children and Miss Louise
Bartels of Chicago formed an auto
party Sunday and drove to Interlak-
en- park at Fairmont and spent the
day picnicking.
Miss Evelyn Gerlach was one of
the thirty three graduates at the
end of the summer session, normal
school at Mankato, Friday morning.
Miss Gerlach will teach in the up
per grades at Redwood Falls this
coming term.
Mrs Hulda Nienow of Mankato
visited with Mrs. Amelia Zellmer
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Pautsch and
children and Miss Clara Billet, chief
operator at the telephone Office, left
Friday morning in their auto for
Darlington, N. d., where they will
visit at the Frank and Leonard Krie-
wald homes. Enroute home they in
tend to stop and visit relatives and
friends at Bemidji, Little Falls, st.
Cloud and the twin cities.
Miss Gertrude Morlock was a ,rsi-
zs<ss caller at ths-county seat Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Graf and chil-
dren, Mrs. Charles Heitner and son
and Miss Louise Bartels of Chicago
motored to Markato Friday after
noon and chi ,yed picnic supper at
the picnic g oUnds in Sibley park.
They spent the evening calling on
relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs Will Voecks, Jr., OF
Mapleton visited with the formers
father Will Voecks, Sr., and other
relatives Friday.
Mrs. j. C. C. Kruger, Mrs. Will
Koberg and the Misses Ellen and
Erma Possin were Mankato callers
Wednesday.
Katherine and Theresa Moutain,
Selma Rosin, Evelyn Gerlach, Clara
Kellogg and Lucy Weir came home
Friday, having finished the summer
session at the Mankato normal
school I'D will now enjoy the next
four weeks at home before entering
into th"'r teaching duties.
Mrs. harlow and daughter, Esther
and Mrr. Marie Kruger and daugh-
ter Martha motored to this place
Friday and attended tie funeral OF
Henry GnaI'-n
Mrs. Fre' Brr-cke I'D children
returned homo ""tu~ - after
three weeks vfr' with ~o'rt:ves ut
Morris, How 4 - crd Fairmont.
Howard Ca y: lain. vAo re-
Gently "o'vnd his discha~re from
the ar' tjcn ~--Ds, visi.od 18th
friend horn Y, -7cc" and IT An
kato. He : On is way tc !'s home
ir Wash'rr n 'ate.
Mrs. Jol II y "arty and dang, ter,
Gcnevieve an Miss Ethel NcGrev
were shoppers at Mankato Friday.
Mir. and Mrs. Otto C. Ros:n and
Center, Ia, Saturday afternoon and
visited with Mrs. Rosin's sister.
Mrs VIII FRANKIE and family. They
returned home Sunday evening and
report the crops about the same as
here. = sNHl
Franklin Possin, Reinhart Hilbert
and Boyd Forrey arrived home Fri
day from camps where they received
their discharges. These three boys
were in service overseas about a year.
Mr.. Hilbert was in Germany several
months and tells interesting tales of
conditions over there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pautsch and
four children arrived here Saturday
noon from Lahoma, Okla, by auto.
They made the trip in four days and
greatly enjoyed it. They will spend
about a month with relatives here
Miss Alberta Gustafson, a special
demonstrator from St Paul, and NJ.
H. Coe, county club leader spent Tues
day afternoon here with the Liberty
club an gave special canning dem
onstrations to about twenty club
members. The demonstrations were
given at the high school building.
Many vegetables and fruits were
canned. The canning teams are
working hard to be able to send the
best team to the county fair August
26. q and %, to take part in the
county contest.
Miss Selma Preuss of Mankato
spent few days of last week with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pre-
uss here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ening and daugh
ter Dorothy of Sioux Falls, s. D., are
visiting relatives at this Dlace Mrs