The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-08-22


LANCE Of Owatonna were guests in /
the city over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Macbeth of st.
Clair spent the week end in Mankato.
Miss Maymebelle Butcher Of st. Jo-
seph, Mo-, spent Sunday with friends
in the city.
3 f. c. Moeller and family of Fort
Dodge, Ia, spent Sunday in Mankato
while touring through this section of
Minnesota.
i Harry v. Dickey, o. ]. Dickey,. and
Normal Osher of Graettinger, Ia,
were in the city on business Satur-
day.
w. H. Crompton and family Of Ivan
hoe, Mimi, spent Sunday in Mankato.
Mrs. John Skaff and Miss Agnes
Burkhart of Roswell, s. OAK, spent
Saturday and Sunday in the city.
Fred Walser, Martin Hodapp, Leon
ard Ryan, Victor Bucholtz, Alois Os-
doba and Martin Siebaur returned
yesterday from two weeks trip in
Northern Minneota, going by way OF
St Peter, Glencoe, Cokato, St. Cloud
and Fergus Falls to Detroit where
they spent a few days at Pittiborne
Lodge. Shoreham. On their return
they camped ten days at Grey Eagle
on Birch Lake. The trip covered 1900
miles and the party stated that Fer
gus Falls still shows the effects of the
cyclone.
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was the guest of friends in this city
over Sunday
Miss Beret Lien is home from Win
nebago visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Lien.
William J. Petrie and wife of Nc
Allen, Texas, former residents here
are spending a few days visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Ken
lnedy. They have been in Texas for
-four years and like the country there
very much.
A. F. Sharp and family of Belgrade
township left today in their automo-
bile for Carlos, Mimi, after getting a
road map at the Automobile club
headquarters. They have sold their
farm in Belgrade and bought another
their home in the future.
B. T. Swain and family, after
stay at Lake Francis for six weeks,
were in Mankato Saturday on their
way to their home at Des Moines,
Iowa, and called at the Automobile
club headquarters for road map to
/ their destination.
Mrs. Emma Peterson of Portland,
Ore, is spending few days in the
city as the guest of Mrs. Fred Swan
of Patterson avenue. Mrs. Peterson
was formerly Miss Emma Binger of
this city, She was called to Mime
sofa by the death of her brother, R.
]. Binger, who was killed in a street
car accident in the twin cities re-
Gently.
Mayor ]. M. Diment and A. l..
ESperry of Owatonna were Sunday Wis
itors at the home of City Engineer
Harvey s. Dart.
Messrs. T. R. Kelly and H. w.
Stout and families of owatonns' spent
Sunday In M2nkato.
Miss Emma johnson Who served
as army nurse at Camn Grant III.
for the past eleven months, has been
honorably discharged, and spent YES
|terday IN the city visiting relatives.
She left today for her home at Lake
Crystal.
Stanley Smith, formerly with the
Brainerd Fruit company, has accept
sec position with the Mankato Fruit
company, and has arrived in the city
to take up his work.
Mrs. A. j. Ziegler and daughter.
Miss Mayme Ziegler of the ZiegIer
Millinery, returned Saturday night
from ten days spent at Chicago on a
purchasing trip for their store They
motored as far as Minneapolis when
going to Chicago, Weaving their car
there, and upon their return came as
far as Minneapolis by train and mo-
tered home
Miss Catherine Fallon of st. Paul
has arrived in the city to resume her
position as trimmer at Ziegier's Mil
linery.
Misses Erma Dauber and Gladys
Peterson have returned from ten days
vacation visit with friends at Hazel
mere and InteItaken, and at the
cities.
J. Eager left today for two weeks
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state.
Miss Hilda Johnson has returned
from a short visit with relatives and
friends in st. Paul.
Mrs. E. F. Lippert and son, Grant,
are visiting relatives and friends at
Sleepy Eye.
P. M. Ferguson spent the day at
Bennettvilie, and will be accompanied
home by his little son, who was WIS.,
iting relatives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtiss McDuff have
gone to Detroit, Mich, where they
will spend couple of weeks on bus
mess.
Mr.. Harold Keith and wife and
daughter Dinnie are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Diamond of this
city.
Harry Crandall, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Crandall of this city re-
turned home today after having seen
a yoar in active service with the
United Sta. es marines in France.
Crandall was a member of the fam
GUS "leathernecks" as the marines
were known for their exploits in
leading the engagements in which
the Americans took part. He wears
two gold stripes for his year over
Jseas and three gold stars, signifying
that he took part in thier major ac-
lions in the last great offensive