The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-01-03

MIS-. IeOTSe dylOT Vi ElllOIe WdS
a business caller in the city today.
Mr.. Goettl will return TO camp New
Year morning.
Attorney john Ware of Minneapo-
lis was in the city yesterday on a
case being tried in district court.
Miss Jessie Witzel of Mitchell
South Dakota, arrived this morning
and is the guest of Miss Mary Reilly
Stella Bolvig, stenographer for the
Twin City Oil company, returned to
Minneapolis today after weeks
visit with her parents.
Mrs. Hugo Johnson and son Ira
will go to LIE Sueur Center tomorrow
where they will join Mr. Johnson and
spend New Years with friends.
Dewey Gerlach has accepted q po-
sition with the Widell Construction
company, ard will leave tomorrow
for Mason City, la.
F. J. Hager of Lime Creek is spend
ing the New Year holiday as guest
at the home of his brother and wife
Mr.. ard Mrs l.. Hager.
Corporal Philip II. Ward, stationed
at Camp Grant with the 18th infan
try arrived in Mankato this noon for
a fourteen day furlough. He will visit
relatives and friends in the city.
First Lieutenant Leslie H. Morse
Of Camp Grant, ILL.,, arrived Sunday
on a ter day leave of absence, and
is guest at the home of his parents
on Clark street.
Mrs. C. Z. Kent and daughter, and
Mrs. Ed. Williams and little SON
Fred, of Blue Earth, were guests last
evening at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris. Steiner.
Mrs. E. NJ. FELTON, and daughter
Miss June, have returned from the
twin cities, where they spent the
week END with friends.
Miss Hazel Jones, who is nurse
at the base hospital at Fort Smelling,
is home to spend a few days vaca-
ton with her mother at 500 Lewis
street.
Herbert Hester, proprietor of the
Style Shop, spent the Christmas holi
day at Luverne, and was in Mankato
today, looking after his business in
terests at the local store.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Gus Randig Of Parker,
s. d., are in the city to attend the
funeral Of the latter's mother, the
late Mrs. Sheehan of Madison Lake.
Miss Alma Johnson, stenographer
at the office of the Blue Earth county
farm bureau, has returned from Lake
Crystal. where she spent a short va
cation with her relatives and friends.
Rev. G.. A. Cahoon left for Tracy
today where he will speak in the
Methodist church this evening at a
get-to- gether meeting.
Miss Margaret Humble of Kasota
spent the week end with Miss Olive
Hartman, 10 State st. Miss Humble
left Sunday morning for Fergus Falls
where she will resume her work as
teacher.
Private l.. P. Goettl is home on a
furlough from Camp Grant. He is
chief cook in the Seventeen company
there. He graduated from the Cook
and Baker school as second cook
Captain L. T. Ffero and wife of
st. Paul are the guests of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Fiero, Bak-
er avenue. CNptain Fiero has been
honorably discharged from the serv-
ice.
William d. Cursey of the United
States department of labor, employ
ment service, who has been station
ed in this city, left today for Mime
apolis, where he has accepted a re-
soonsible position as assistant in the
United States employment depart
ment of the railroad. His place in
Mankato will be taken by John R.
Ehilinger Of Albert Lea, who was in
the same work in that city and has
been transferred to the Mankato Of
fipe