The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-03-21
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Mrs. Precht, who was i'll last week
is able to be- about her work again
Miss Flitterer, who has been assist
ing at tn Precht home the past week
returned home Monday.
Sydney Fitzloff drove to Mankatc
Monday to meet his uncle. Erwin
Gerlach, who recently was discharg
ed from the navy. Mr.. Gerlach will
visit relatives and friends at St. Clair
for time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crowley. who
were called home Saturday by the
serious Hines OF Charles Hilton, re.
turned to Trivoli Tuesday.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Pestka are enduring a siege of meas
les.
Born. to Mrs and Mrs. Lou Lynch
a boy Sunday evening. >
Mrs. Lubke has been confined tC
her home the past week with rheu
matism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Smith and chill
dren were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
August REESE the first of the week
Lena Smith of Mankato has been
renewing old friends and acquaint
ances at this place the past week.
Messrs. Chase. Campbell and VOL
colt, who have been remodeling the
interior of the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Kruse. completed the work
Saturday.
Messrs. Hilton and Crowley re-
turned from near Waldorf Friday. hav
ing completed the work on the inter-
ior of the new home of Mr.. George
Gary.
Tressa Wise of GAINESVILLE was Wis
iting friends and relatives in this vi
entity last week.
Mrs. Wolcott and sons, Clare and
Harold, were passengers to Albert
Lea Wednesday where Mrs. Wolcott
was called by illness in the home of
her daughter. Mrs. Will Warwick.
We are pleased to note that Ar
thur Westphal, who underwent an
operation at the hospital in Mankato
several weeks ago, has so far recov
cred as to be able TO be removed to
the home Of his uncle, Mr.. Caravan
der at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs John Zimmerman
Were GAINESVILLE visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Ella PREM visited at the
Zimmerman home Wednesday. She
was accompanied on her return in
the evening by her sister Bertha.
II. Schultz was passenger to
Mankato enroute to Willow Creek to
visit his parents He also visited
relatives at Louisville. He returned
home Friday evening.
The sad news of the death of the
late Mrs. b. w. Graham of James
vile come as shock to the friends
of Mrs. Graham at this place and
the community unites in extending
their sympathy to the bereaved hus-
<sand. Mr.. Graham was formerly
depot agent at Pemberton.
Messrs. Will Fields of washington
and Joe Fields of New York were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fields the first of the week.
Tuesday they were passengers over
the Milwaukee to Freeborn to visit
other relatives The Messrs. Fields
Z were in attendance at tn funeral OF
the late Mrs. George Baker at James
vile the previous week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Fisher are
SbSStc OF thC VI the
parents, Mr.. and Mrs August Fisher
Will is one of st. Clair's boys who
has been serving his country in
France and was given his discharge
the firsts of the month.
Mary frisco was a passenger tc
Mankato the middle of the week tc
be with Mrs. Riesler, who is to un
dergo an operation for the removal Of
her tons:ls.
DR.. McBeth was called to the
Paumgartner home Saturday. One
of the girls while In the act of hang
ing up clothes on the line slipped ana
fell, breaking her arm in three place s
Charles Hilton was taken seriously
ii! Friday evening and Saturday aft
ernoon his condition became so ser.
ious that there seemed no hope OF
his recovery. Mr.. and Mrs. Crowley
were called home and his mother
and brother, Ralph were summoned
but by the faithful and efficient WORK
of DR.. McBeth the crisis was past
and Mr.. Hilton at the time of this
writing is very much improved.
Ollie Wolcott spent the week ent
with her father at this place.