The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-02-07
LIBERTY CLUB TO H0L0 MEET
ING ON FEBRUARY 7
Honor Badge Will Be Presented
To Walter S0hre On That
Occasion
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North Mankato.
The BARRIERS, Possin and Kunz,
moved their fixtures from the Meyer
place into the building owned by Mrs.
Ida Mailman where they will conduct
a first class barber shop.
viii Ulrich and VIII Stratton spent
several days at the lakes near Madi
son Lake and tried their luck fishing.
They returned with large box of
them.
The Maple River club met with Mrs.
John W. Kiesel January %. Seventeen
ladies were present. Various COM
mittees were chosen to make arrange
mCnts for the annual banquet and
valentine party which is to be held
February II. Mrs Charles Blanken-
burg will entertain February II at
the home of Mrs. William Koberg.
F. Fl. orlock was a business caller
in MINNEAPOLIS last week.
Claude Phelps was given an hon.
orable discharge and is home from
camp.
Mr. ard Mrs. J. Boelke and son and
the formers father, w. c. Krueger of
Wells spent Wednesday with William
Voecils and other relatives at this
place
Charles Tietz is on the sick list
a crew Of men are busy at work re-
modelling the old icehouse at the
creamery. The prospects of getting
ice this winter are slim. But colder
days are predicted and all expect to
get some frozen water stored up for
summer use.
A. c. Gray of Vernon sold his resi-
dence and nine acres of land last
week to Julius Reich of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reich expect to take
possession OF their new home
Richard Eberhart has bills out for
his auction February Is Mr. Eber-
hart expects to move his family 10
this place.
Friday, February 7, the Liberty or
Boys and Girls club will hold it's
regular monthly meeting. A good big
interesting program is being prepared.
Mr. Erickson, The state club leader,
is expected to be present and present
the honor badge TO Walter Sohre, who
won state championship in raising the
best calf.
Mrs. Henry Lang and daughter
Rosalia returned home from a six
weeks visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Levetz al Clara City and other
relatives near MSFtsyeaio.- -.
Fred Polchow was Mankato cal
Ter Saturday.
Saturday the Lyra Telephone conf
pany held its annual meeting at the
hal
follows: President, Lawrence Good:
Vice president. James Cream; treas
urer Charles III. HerZberg: Secretary.
Louis Schmooke: directors, Will
Mountain Otto Rosin and Henry
Weir: lineman. Otto Rosin. chief:
John Dallugo and Walter Herzberg.
assistants. 1t was voted to purchase
a carload of poles and other Supplies
such rs are necessary to put the lines
in first class order
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kriewald of
North Dakato. who have been visit
ing here. left Friday for Gilmore where
thev will visit the latter's sister, Mrs.
VIII FRANKIE.
Mrs. Harry Schneeberger of Will
low Greek is visiting with her mother,
Mrs. Marie Kruger.
The Misses Frieda Mielke and Mad
elne Mountain were Mankato shop
pers Friday.
Gertrude Morlock. a student at
high school in Mankato spent the
week end with her parents.
Mrs. John Schweitzer of Maple
ton spent Sunday at the Ulrich home.
Miss Evelyn Gerlach of Mankato
spent Saturday with her father, H.aJ.
Gerlach at this place.
Miss Clara Ziemke entertained
number of friends and neighbors at a
supper Thursday evening.
Will Rather of Beauford was
business caller in town Saturday.
Gustav Malzahn is the new helper
at the Tietz harness shop. He helps
after school and SATURDAYS.
Louis Peters of Mankato was a
Coed Thunder visitor Sunday.
Friedrich Bosin of Rapidan was
caller here between trains Saturday.
Miss Esther Kaul of Mankato spent,
the week end with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Kaul of this place.,
Friday the death angel took little
Raymond Carl Resin. infant son of
WI anu MI -. Vail lsooiii. hN Shito
died of pneumonia He was born
June "a and christened July 13. The
funeral was held Sunday afternoon at
the ST. Johns Lutheran church. Rev.
Bode delivered a very impressive
sermon The floral offerings were
beautiful The pal'bearers were
Frank Rosin. Arthur Preis. Theodore
Rosin and Theodore Kreuger.
Mr. and Mrs. George Meter were
Mankato shoppers Saturday.
Sunday forenoon Rev. A. G.. BOde
held the memorial service for w. r.
n. Refs, who died two weeks ago.
Traps were set for Mr.. Grounding
Sunday but they were not sprung as
the dav was dark and rainy and he
decided to stay indoors. This is
proclaimed to be sure sign of IN
early spring. so now Mr.. Farmer get
busy and prepare fer an early start
this spring.
William Voecks bought the Frank
Fairchild place on South Main street,
formerly occupied by E. w. O'Niel
Consideration $1,000
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