The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-01-09
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Mrs. w. D. Sprague Had the
Misfortune To Fall and
Fracture Ribs

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expect to hear larry Lauder, Who
sings II Che banquet Tuesday evening.
Mrs. T. Hadiey went TO Fai,mont
Saturday to attend tho birthday party
or her father Judge Pratt, who resiG-
Cs with lis son n that place.
Miss &u@an Sutton and Mrs. Helen
HoWi"SCn were visitors AZ tho James
y. ECwiHson home in Wcct Mankato
over Sunday. From there they went
10 The win cities and heard the
famous Harry Lauder sing. Miss SUIT
ION cau" frcc> Harry's "aiao coun-
tgct" last @1ring.
Mrs. o. v. Healy is expected home
from Rochester socn. L was not
necessary To- he's. TO su. nit to IN OPP
Cra;icn.
Ira. - N. Pratt returned from a
visit TO her son and daughter in
Northern Minnesota. Friday.
Miss Hazel Johnston, who attends
Tie ManH0to Normal, spent last week
with hc" aunt, Mrs. John McGregor
IL CaPCland.
TIC Study club. which was 10 have
mot with Mrs. Charles Schwitzcr.
met with Mas. 7. c. Busse Tuesday
JandaTy 6
Grated church will meet with Mrs. U.
C.. ArgCtsinger Friday evening.
aln and Mrs. John McGreGor spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
TN ioT.
Miss Gertrude Johnston, who spent
the past week ut the Taylor home re-
turned Saturday evening.
Eugene Hadley, Jr, is visiting his
sister. Mrs. T. Pratt at Bertha.
Fred Hawkins has returned from
his trip 10 California.
o. y. Healy is attending the short
course in agriculture at the Univer-
sity.
Mrs. W. D. Sprague had the mis-
fortune TO fall and facturc several
ribs Christmas morning. The injury
proved quite painful on account of
her advanced age The children of
Mr. and Mrs. w. d. SpraGue gather
ed 1T the parental home on Christ
mas Gay ~ is their custom. They
were: Hiram Of Wirdom, Charles
and Sam 81 Sioux Falls, S. D., Harry
OF Albert Lea. John II. and children
OF Northrup. Mrs. Ray Wishart of LIE
SUcur and children and Miss Sue
Spragua Who resides at home.
Now that the cat is out of the bag,
spcculations as 10 the reason for W.
G. Schultz buying the Du home have
ceased. The engagement. of Miss Elna
Meyer Of Good Thunder TO w. G.
Schultz has been announced. Miss
Meyer is q sister Of MIS-. NJ. A. Bene-
die: OF this place.
TIC High School teachers returned
SATURDAY, and school began Monday
mo:nin" after q two weeks vacation.
John Johnston, census taker, began
his rounds Friday morning and hopes
10 Eni:h inside OF two weeks. People
should he ready TO answer questions.
promptly in order that he may cover
the territory quickly.
The normal girls returned to Man
kaLo Monday. They were: Misses
Margaret Emerson, Ruth Schweiz,
Hazel Johnston, Cecilia Paegel, and
Susan Kositz.
Farol Wick of EmmoDs spent
New Years day with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. w. Wick.
Roy Hanson spent New Years day
with his parents. Ralph Hanson eX-
poets 20 be transferred from Austin
10 southern station.
Miss Cora Pagenkopf spent last
wee!; a. the Joe Gmeindcr home in
Henderson.
Bcrchcrt brothers spent New Years
day with their parents at Minnesota
Lake.
Misses Anna and Florence Hardick
O. Mankato were guests at the VIM.
Foot home last week.
Elmer Schipple OF West Brook was
4 quest of Carl Foot last week.
Miss Alma Borchcrt, who attends
Mankato Commercial College, spent
New Years with relatives at New
UllH.
Mrs. Z. J. Church and daughter,
Irene, are spending some time in st.
Paul.
Miss Helen Young spent the week.
end with friends at Garden City.
James Pomroy and daughter, Bcr-
nice, spent the first of the week in
Rochester with his father, who is not
in the best of health.
MIR. and Mrs. i. Lusko OF Lanesboro
spent New Years day at the F. SIM
on'S home. Mr.. Simon is able to be
about again after his long siege of
Illness.
o. Z. Benjamin has disposed of his
moving picture business at Mapleton
to w. 3. Schneider. Mr.. Benjamin
conducted the Pastime theatre. The
building is owned by G. G. Sellers. 1t
is expected that Mr. Benjamin will
go to California.
Misses Agnes and Evelyn Fitzsim-
mons who have been enjoying their
Christmas vacation at Good Thunder,
have returned to this city and resum-
ed their studies at the high school.
Miss Martha. Waswo has returned
20 this city after spending her Christ.
mas vacation at the home of her par
ents at Alpha.
Miss Lou Fitzsimmons is back from
Jackson, Mimi, where she has been
enjoying her vacation with her par
ents.
Miss Maybelle Winjum, who has
hecn enjoying the past two weeks at
her home at Albert Lea has returned
To this city.
Leo Holman has returned to st.
Olaf's college at Winona after enjoy
ing the holidays with his parents in
this city.
Attorney r. S. Jones of Minneapolis