The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-01-30
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Steckleberg and children OF Wells are
visiting this week at the home OF Mrs.
Steckleberg's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Juliar. They were called here
by the death of Mrs. SteckioEerg's
brother, Wilmar Juliar.
Miss Delvin is visiting her brother,
Father Delvin in this place,
Messrs. Cords, Jessie and OFT haul :
ed their baled hay to this village last
week, which they sold to the local
farmers elevator.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dumbeck and
two children are confined at their
home this week with the flu. Mrs.
Charles Schallow is staying at the
Dumbeck home looking after the COM
forts of the family. =
A very pleasant social time was
enjoyed at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Anderson at their farm home
a few miles north Of the village Thurs
day evening of last week. The event
was in honor of Mrs. Anderson
birthday. The evening was spent in
dancing, and at the usual hour
luncheon was served.
Mrs. Otto Juliar Is spending the
week at the farm home Of her sister
Mrs. Albert Juliar.
Young people, who are attending the
high school at Mankato, came home
Tuesday on account of the school be-
ing closed due to the fact that so
many of the teachers are i'll.
Tom Bowe, ST., underwent an OPP
Grafton at st. Joseph's hospital at
Mankato on Monday. Mr.. Bowe has
teen at the hospital for some time
where he has been receiving medical
treatment in hopes of being restored
to good heath again. 1t was found that
his troubles were Of such nature
that an operation was necessary. Mr..
Bowe is reported not out of danger
yet but is resting fairly well. Mrs.
Bowe is staying with her husband at
Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Westby and
family went to Mankato Saturday en-
route to Heron Lake. Mr.. Beccue took
them to Mankato. Mrs. Westby had
been confined to her home about two
weeks with an attack of appendicitis
and at the time Of this writing she
was slightly improved. Mr.. Westby
decided to take her to the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson at
Heron Lake. Dan Lloyd has charge OF
the local lumber yard during MI.
Westby's absence.
Mr.. Geo. McCumber, local depot
agent, spent the week end with his
family at Rapidan.
Saturday, Robert Sodamen had the
house which he recently bought, NOV
ed on to the piece of ground he pur-
chased Of Mrs Andrews. In the spring
Mr. Sodamen, will remodel the house
into an up-to-date home. Mrs. Soda
men, who now resides with her
daughter, Mrs. Roerig, will live with
her son, Robert.
Mrs. Albert McBeth of Fort Way
ne. Ind, who was the guest of DR..
McBeth and mother of this place last
week, has returned to her home. Mrs.
Doolittle, who accompanied Mrs. Nc
Beth to this place, will remain with
her mother for more extended visit.
Miss Sadie Eaton Of Mankato> visit
ed with friends here last week.
Mrs. Wolcott, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Will Warwick
at Fairmont, has returned to- her
home at this place.
1t was a great shock to the people
of this vicinity to learn of the death
of Wilmar Juliar. who passed away
at Kansas City, Mo-, Monday morn
ing about one o'clock A short time
before Christmas Wilmar went to
Kansas City to attend school. About
three weeks ago he contracted the
measles which later developed into
pneumonia When he became i'll he
was taken to hospital. AS soon as
the mother learned of his illness she
left for Kansas City. She summoned
Mr.. Juliar who reached his boys
bedside few hours before he died.
Wilmar was son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Juliar had resided at the farm
home assisting his father. Had he
lived he would have reached his TWEEN
tieth birthday this coming month.
He was bright and active young
man, his cheerful ways winning for
him number of friends who extend
to the bereayed parents their entire
sympathy. Besides his parents, he
leaves to mourn his departure, one
sister, Cora Steckleberg of Wells and
five brothers, George at North Dakota
and Aaron, John, Lawrence and Mich
olas of Decoria.
Mr.. Milhausen is assisting at the
Albert Juliar home this week.