The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-01-31

! Ny. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and
son Edward, of Cambria. who were
| guests at the home OF d. C. Davies,
returned TO Cambria today.
Lieutenant Harold A. Crawford, an
architect Of Rochester. was in Man.
kato yesterday, shopping here be-
tween trains enroute home. Mr..
! Crawford was lieutenant in the
army stationed in one of the southern
camps but was not called across.
Lieutenant Crawford also has an
architect office in Minneapolis.
WinnebagO Enterprise: Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Streater and family Of
Mankato spent Sunday here with Nh.
and Mrs. |. A. Babcock, Mr. Streater
is vice president of The National Cit
ienZs bank at Mankato. ewes" was
always a live, progressive citizen. q
man with great public spirit and we
| lost a good man when we lost him
NtDItiOH I@lltl prise. Leo Land
| kamer as up from Mankato, Mon
| day afternoon, TO attend the annual
meeting of the Hamp Furniture COM
pany. While the total sales of the com
! nany were not as large as usual all
were satisfied with the years business
considering the handicapS of the bad
roads which cut the holiday business
in half The old officers were re-
elected with the exception Of vice
president, r. NJ. Hamp taking the
place OF Frank Landkamer in that
office
Mr.. and Mrs. b. ]. Halter are ex-
pected to arrive from La Crosse to-
Mr.. and Mrs. b. J. Halter are ex-
! pected TO arrive from Lacrosse to-
morrow night. Mr.. Halter, who was
in service AT IA cantonment in Georgia.
has been mustered OUT, and they eX-
| for the present. Mrs. Halter was
| formerly Miss Hester Black.
| Fred Deliver Of Lake Crystal
! Springs, y. Oak. visited friends in
/ he city yesterday while on his way
| home from Elmore.
Mrs. W. G.. I1andergan Of ST. Paul
! is spending a few days in the city.
Mr.. Landergan recently came here 10
take the position Of day round house
foreman in the local railroad yards,
and if they can find suitable loca-
ton they may make their home here.
Mesdames Grant Lewis and Ed
ward Lewis OF Lake Crystal were in
the city visiting friends yesterday.
y. a. BabcOck went 10 Madelia
yesterday noon to attend to business
matters.
Mrs. r. Fl. Meyer OF Blue Earth
was in the city between trains today.
Miss Blanche Lloyd, who was a
guest at the home OF her brother in
law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs Ray
Hinton, returned TO Rochester today.
Miss !. Buckley OF ST Paul visited
friends in the city yesterday.
l.. Il. Edwards of Minneapolis
transacted business in the city yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Burke of
Portland, Ore, were in the city yes
terdGy attending 10 business matters
Ben Parks of Albert Lea was cal
ling on frierls in the city yesterday.
MessrS. l.. +. Moss and r. F.
Davis of Minneapolis We're business
callers in the city yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. Wol'er OF Waterville was
in the city shopping yesterday after
noon.
w. II. Lashbrook Of Minneapolis
was ir the city yesterday on business.
Miss Marion Ross OF Owatopna
was in the city between trains yes
terday. visiting friends.
|. w. Duncan of ST. Paul was a
business caller ir the city yesterday
C. Z. Mcrarlane of Minneapolis was
here on brief BUSINESS visit yes
terday.
Messrs. A. Chest and J. G. Taylor
Of 81. Paul transacted business in
the city yesterday
Miss Kathrina Memur OF Waulow,
Ia. was a business caller in the city
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Helen Groh OF Cleveland was
in the city yesterday, visiting friends
and attending 10 business matters.
Rev. and Mrs. Carl Kruger re-
turned home last evening from few
days spent at the home of Mr.. and
Mr. Oscar Olsen At WaSeca
NidS ION DldIllCl.l returned 10 New
LCrdon, Conn. last evening to re-
sumo his duties or the U. S. S.
Warderer after a ten days fu"lough
spent at home.
d. w. Greek, division agent for
the Great Western road, was in Man
katO for a short time yesterday.
l.. f.. Smith, il MankatO boy, and a vet
cran of the war. having been in action
for three years arb eleven months, re-
turned home yesterday. Smith enlisted
with the Canadian forces in 1915 and was
with the Tenth Machine gun company. He
was in the thick of the fight both before
and after tho Americans entered the fight.
County Surveyor Roy Allison has re-
turned from = business trip to Spirit
Lake. la.
Died Of Compiications Due to Old
Age; Funeral at Maryshurg.
Mrs. Michel Vaughn died this
mOrnino at cpypD O'clpcE from, cpm-