The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-22
HELD FOR FAMILY
RECEPTION GIVEN MGREG.
ORS AT MAPLETON
Clinic In the Village Saturday
Well Attended; Personal
Mention

Mapleton, October IA very pleasant
affair took place at the Masonic hall
Friday night. the occasion being q re-
ception for Mr.. and Mrs B. F. Nc
Gregor who leave soon for the west
wives and Eastern Star members were
present The Mapleton orchestra COM
posed OF William F. Borchart. Oscar
ana A. 3. Borchert, James Emmerson
w mjah.d Miss Edith Cotton at the piano.
the evening. Dr. Boniberger acted as
chairman and called upon v. ]. Greiner
4: B. Taylor. DR.. Krueger., R B. Hanna,
Mrs. II. c. Hotaling. c. J.NLaurisch and
MRS. LAurtsch for remarks Each one
expressed the regrets shared in by the
assembly that the McGregors are about
TO leave. Mr.. McGregor responded very
feelingly, saying that he felt sure that
no matter where the family went they
would not find friends who would be
as dear to them as those of Mapleton.
Dainty refreshments were served by the
ladies Of the Eastern Star
The free clinic held at the high school
building Saturday was well attended. The
About thirty babies and as many adults
were examined. The latter were chest
Mrs. John schweitzer is now proprie-
liam Prentzlow. The deal or trade
rather, was made Saturday. Mrs.
Schweitzer gave northern land and takes
over the store which she will close out.
ouiggan Of Mapleton and Stan A. Smith
Of Mankato win take place at the Cath
Ollie church Tuesday. October 10. Miss
McQuiggan Is one Of Mapleton's popu-
lar young ladies', having lived here for
she has made many friends. Her beau
-tiful voice mas been freely given on many
delightful occasions and Mapleton
friends are glad she is not going far
away to live. Mr.. Smith is Mankato
will always be welcome here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Laurisch Of Man
kato and Mrs. Louis Borchert OF Boui-
der. Colo. were the out Of town guests
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Leslie Cooper OF
Vernon Center with Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Hall and Miss Gussie Roberts OF
Mankato were the guests Of Mr.. and
spent Sunday at the John McGregor
Frank Thomas Of Idaho is visiting
relatives and friends. 1t Is seventeen
years since Thomas went away from
here and he sees many improvements
upon his return.
Rev Maltby conducted services at ths
Federated church Sunday morning and
evening. The Rally day exercises were
y. w. Getty and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Johnston drove to Kato TO
see "Frivolities, of 1920" Sunday.
John H. Sprague drove here SUNDAY
to visit his. parents, Mr.. and MIS-. w. ~.
Sprague, who are in poor heaItn. a..
Miss Thusnelda Benz left Monday Tor
Faribault where she will visit frienu
for few days after which she VIII en-
ter Ashbury hospital at Minneap0ls
Merle and Lawrence Corneil IeiS Ior
their home IN South Dakota last wed
nasday ID :,
Harry Rogers for some time employed
at the Enterprise, left THURSDAY r or
Tracy. After a visit with the nome ioihs
he expects to depart for California. .
Miss I,aila Quinn spent SUNDAY a.
home. a rest from her work at 81. 5o-
Norman Argetsinger and wife are VS.
ting the former'a> brother. U. q. .Arget-
singer and family and the j. La stevens
Iobn Sharp of Smiths Mill yisitea his
sister Mrs. Jessie Dobie Sunday. !,
1he regular meeting, Of the Grapeiand
w. q n. u. was held at the nome OF
the home of Mrs. Helen Howieson sat-
,,rSay afternoon A large number were
nrasent short time ago the maple,
ton and Grapeland Unions merged anu
tSis is the first town meeting since.
Years ago people were guessing wnat
you'd he found at the foot OF the ram
how Now the concern Is wnat 10 10
~ ;ound at the air plane landing.
rohu Fitzloff of Dickinson, N. r., was
shaking hands with old friends on Mon
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