The Mankato free press., 1920-09-10
GARDEN CITY NOTAT|ONS
MEETING OF OLD SCHOOL
CLUB LAST WEEK
Once Large Membership 10 Fast
Decreasing Owing To Many
Deaths

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Garden City. September e.-The
Old School club OF Garden City met
as usual on the second day Of the
county fair. There were only eight
members present. They ate dinner
together at the Christian chu, On dining
hall and afterward adjourned to the
rest room for business meeting and
visit. They elected officers and the
following resolution was adopted.
Resolved. that we, the members of
the Old School club Of 1859 and 1880
Of Garden City are deeply grieved at
the loss of one old schoolmate and
beloved oomrade. Ezra Gates. He is
greatly missed and will long be re-
membered with tender affection by
this rapidly decreasing band"
Mrs. E. NJ. Call Is visiting relatives
and friends In Mankato.
Willis John spent a few days last
week at Fairmont, the guest Of his
aunt and cousins, Mrs Nettie Yates
and daughters.
Mrs. L. Gates and Miss LIZA VIII
son have returned home from Can
ada where they have been for the
past two months. Mrs. Gates re-
ports the little new son at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ward fine little
chap.
School opened Monday and lessons
were assigned to the enrolled pupils.
1t Is believed that 1t has a very ef-
ficient corps OF teachers. 1t is hoped
that the. school will soon be con-
sOlidated school
Miss Rhoda Chapman submitted to
an operation in Minneapolis hos
pital. Reports are very favorable
and it Is sincerely hoped. by her
many friends that she may be re-
stored to perfect heelths again.
The W. c. r., q. wllf meet at the
home of Mrs Frank Nickerson Tues
AL members and friends are invited
to attend
The Citizenship Study will be con-
tinued
Ed Carpenter and family are NOV
| ing on the farm known as the Sey-
more Winner farm. 1t Is hoped that
they will be successful in their new
undertaking.
Mrs. Chapman returned home from
Minneapolis Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w A. Roberts were
Mankato callers Saturday
The Riverside Study club will meet
with John Chapman Wednesday aft
| ernoon, September 8, Topic, Intro
duction to the Study Of Our Govern
ment," by Mrs. Ophelia Rector. Roll
call miscellaneous
The mary friends Of Mrs. Nettie
Wilson will be pleased to learn that
she is improving and wish for her a
speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurston John of
Mankato have been visiting at the
G. H. John home for few days.
Stephen LaDue. who has been in
the employ of the Hubbard and Pal
rer company elevator here for the
home in Mankato Saturday to attend
school.
Decorators from Mankato are max
ing the interior of the Methodist
church look very pretty
The girls of Mrs George Johns
Sunday school class gave a parcel
shower at Mrs. Johns home Mond 4
evening in honor of Miss Ida Put
rah She received many useful gifts
from her friends. There were fifteen
present. A dainty luncheon was serv
ed and the guests departed wishing
Miss Putrah long life of happiness.
Miss Ida Putrah was married to
BAIL Young Wednesday afternoon.
September 1. by Rev. w p. Clark at
the Christian parsonage at Mankato.
They have the best wishes Of their
many friends.
| Mrs. Hazel Story and little son
Gordon accomDanied her brother to
his home at Beaver Creek. Mimi.
Tuesday. She expects to stay about
a week.
Mrs. John Duffield went to Man
kato on the afternoon train Satur-
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. John Cros-
weil She expects to accompany
them to the state fair. They will
drive up In Mr.. CrosweIl's car.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. vanSlyke Of Man
kato we're guests OF Mrs VanSlyke's
parents. Mr. and Mrs Charles Rec
| tor Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Masters of Winnebago
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ephraim Masters last week.
| The Blne Earth County Historical
| society which was to have held PIC
mic in the little town here SATURDAY.
| did not come on recount OF the bad
| weather. It is hoped that they will
see fit to come later and that the
weather man win send good day.
Robbery at Good Thunder-The