The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-29

last week. Mr.. Larson is noted
Poland China auctioneer, and being
in the vicinity of Mankato they
thought this an opportune time to
visit their old friends.
Mrs. II. N. Fones was week end
guest OF Mrs. Anna Mack and family
while enroute from Denver to her
home in Rochester MINI.
Mrs. A. G. Wilbur has returned to
her home from weeks visit with her
son in. law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
John Moore and family in Madison.
Wis. Mrs. Wilbur reports that her
little new grandson is the finest little
chap ever.
The Ladies Of the Bartist Aid So
ciety will serve their annual chicken
pie dinner November 2, at the church.
Dinner Will cost so cents per plate
q e served from noon on until
all are served
Interesting letters have been re-
ceived this week from Lawrence
Warren, who is attending the univer-
s1ty AID Charles Kraus, who is on his
way to Panama, where he will COM
plete his high school course In the
government schools in Balboa.
Charles letter was dated New Orleans
october IL and stated that he and his
grandmother, Mrs. Mary Cornish
were well and enjoying the trip, and
having the best time ever. They were
spending busy day sight seeing In
the city. They took IA auto ride out
into the country and found the roads
terrible. Charles is booster for good
roads.
Lawrence's letter was breezy one
urhfnh hn t-t u,
crlbes the joys of freshies GU. OF
himself he says he is coming fine at
the university so far. Haven't worn
grees camp, been heaved in tho Mis-
sissippi or been painted green" Some
OF the frSshies haven't been so lucky
though. AL of us begin wearing green
neckties Wednesday with a yellow
"a on theA. We soon are to have q
Dig fresh soph scrap, regular fres
for all. However, If the shops win we
will wear green ties some more in the
spring. II We win we won't. Further
on in his letter he says I expect TO
see a great old game tomorrow, Min
nesota Indiana Northwestern beat
Minnesota last Saturday and Min
nesota has to win this game II they
are to stand any show at all for con :
ference honors, SO 1t will be a real
light. He says he hasn't had to work
very hard so far and wouldn't be very
busy If 1t wasn't for the fifty minute
car ride twice day. That takes all
his spare time. He is boarding with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Lindsey, Brooks
avenue, Brownsville park. The Linds-
leys are old friends of the Warrens.
Miss Edna Hohenstein, who is at
tending Bethany college at Mankato,
slcnt Sunday with the home folks in
West Vernon.
Mrs, L. Carpenter has returned from
q pleasant weeks visit at the E. A.
Quimby home In Mankato.
Miss Florence Frazier of Washing
ton Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ellen
Robinson. Mrs. Frazier has been in
the west several years She will pro-
oabiy spend the winter months with
her mother, Mrs. Buck In Garden City.
Mrs. George Lassick and her little
daughter Ruth have returned from the
twin cities wheer they spent q week
visiting friends.
Mrs. August Robeck and son Ro-
bert, who motored down from Went
worth, S. D., for a weeks visit with
the formers mother, Mrs. Fred Muske
and family started on their homeward
trip early Wednesday morning. Miss
Martha Tom. who is graduated
nurse, accompanied them. She has
SSSoPSOo q WY IASC pObltlOu III Ou0
Of the hospitals In Madison. Miss Tom
is young lady, who was made a sue
cess in her chosen profession and
Madison is to be congratulated in hav-
ing her on the nurses staff.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bailey Of Dowen,
Iowa, spent last week visiting at the
Lavttschke home in Garden City and
at the Albert Muske home in Vernon.
Mrs. Muske and Mrs. Bailey are sis
tiers.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1John Zastrow of West
Vernon took the early train Monday
for st Paul to consult doctors in re-
gard to Mrs. Zastrow's health which
has been quite oorly of late.
Harry Walker of Rodman, Iowa, is
here looking after the thing Of his
farm northwest Of town, which he
purchased last year from A. C. Gray
George Barnard, one Of the largest
and most progressive farmers in Lyra
township this week visited Evergreen
farm where he purchased one of Mr..
Ashley's registered Poland China male
pigs: Mr.. Barnard is we'll versed in
hog lore and knows fine animal when
he sees 1t. hence the purchase.