The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-08
DISPOSED OF CREAMERY
BUTTER FACTORY ATMADI-
SON LAKE SOLD
Consideration Was $1,000; Wal
nut, Iowa, Man Is the
Purchaser

Madison Lake, October 5.-H.
G. Knrrasch sold the Madison
Lake creamery to Ihorvald Peter
son or Walnut. iowa. Consideration
$4,000. Mr.. Peterson comes here well
recommended as a creamery man
having had about fourteen years ex-
periente in the creamery business
here, last years Business amounting
to about 100000.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Popelka, Of Os-
trander, spent Sunday here with Mrs.
Popelka's parents, James Mape and
wife.
J. A. Lillegraven, wife and family
drove to Amboy Sunday afternoon
to visit friends.
w. ]. Sichler returned from the
cities Saturday noon, where he spent
several days purchasing holiday
J. M. Mccarthy returned to Mime
apolis Sunday, after spending a few
days here with friends and relatives.
The Commander Elevator Co. Is
being somewhat delayed in the con-
struction Of its coal sheds here, due
to difficulty of getting the necessary
cement.
Miss Mildred wrig, who is teach
ing school at Lake Crystal, spent the
week end here with her parents.
charge of the Madison Lake Times
Oct. l, having purchased the plant
from w. J. Skinner.
Mrs r Muellerleile returned from
Madelia last week, after an extended
visit at the home. Of her daugher
there, Mrs. c. D. Seymour.
Jerry N. Culp. representative of w.
Duke and Sons, Of N. Y, spent the
week end with his family here
Miss Tavern Madigan. who is at
tending Bethlehem Academy, at Fari-
bault spent Sunday here at her home.
3. B. knott and family motored to
the cities to spend Sunday with
friends there.
The coal situation here is consid-
erably improved, the local dealers re-
ceiving several cars the past week.
The Farmers Equity also received
car Saturday.
George Muellerieile is confined to
his home this week, due to injury
received Thursday, while leading
COW he was thrown to the ground and
fractured two ribs.
John Van Lew left for Chicago Sat-
urday where he will spend few days
before returning to his home in Los
Angeles, Cal. Mn Van Liew spent his
summer vacation at Point Pleasant
Inn. He has spent the summer sea-
son at Madison Lake for the past TWEEN
ty years; not missing one season.
Percy Wirig, who recently purchased
the barbor shop at Nicollet, spent
Sunday here with relatives.
John White, highly respected res-
ident Of this community died at his
farm home in Washington township
Tuesday morning. Mr.. White has
been In poor health for some time
past, death was due to cancer. He
was sixty seven years of age. He is
survived by his wife. Sarah White.
four 6, M sons RAYMOND George and JOIN 3;
Minneapolis, and one daughter, Mrs.
James Hayden, of LIE Sueur. Funeral
services will be held at Immaculate
Conception church, Marysburg, at ten
o'clock Thursday morning. Inter-
ment at HARRISBURG cemetery.
Mrs. Jane Wolfe, a pioneer settler Of
Blue Earth county, died at the M. e.
Wells home Monday afternoon, at two
of old age. There are no immediate
surviving relatives. Funeral services
will be held at the M. q. Wells home
Wednesday afternoon. Interment at
the Eagle Lake cemetery.
Miss Lucille Lyons, who has been
visiting at the home of her cousins,
p. M. and Kate Lyons, returned to
her home in Chicago, Thursday eve
ming. Miss Lyons is refined and
cultured young lady, and an. accom-
plished musician, and made many
friends while here.
Miss Gladys Doran, who is at
tending Bethlehem Academy at Far
ibault, spent the week end here with
relatives.