The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-12
The Election Was Held At
Cleveland, MINI.
STUNT WITH THE FORD
Twas Something That Could
Not Be Done With Another
Machine
HErI.s

last Friday afternoon An election OF
ofncers took place and the following
oIhcers were elected: Mrs. Charles
Cheadle. president; Mrs. William
Hartman, vice president; Mrs. Har-
EN- Davis, treasurer; Mrs. A. c. Per-
kns, secretary. The next meeting
Harem Davis, September 2.
Miss Orabelle Davis was a guest
Nal days last week
w. Z. Davis returned home Friday
from Centuria. Wis, where he has
been visiting relatives.
Miss Wilma Lee returned to her
home in Manly, Ia, after an extended
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Paul York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Hachmeyer and
John Weiss spent the week end with
friends in Mankato.
Mrs. Fred Pufpaff and son Herman,
Adolph Weiss and Miss Violet Radke
returned home Saturday from Pc
quot where they have been visitingr
relatives.
Miss Rose Edge of Kasota spent
the week end with Orabelle Davis.
The Misses Violet Cooke and Doris
Beihn visited with friends at Kasota
bwteen trains last Wedneday..
Miss Isabel Jensen OF Minneapolis
are visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Miss Florence Green of Minneapo-
lis Is visiting with the William Dickie
family and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Davis and son
Ralph, Mr.. and Mr.. Tom Lloyd and
daughter Evelyn, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Dickie and family, Miss Flor
ence Green of Minneapolis and Bob
Justice of Montevideo motored to
Mtnneopa Sunday and spent the day.
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dickie
and sons were entertained at the G..
w: Davis home in st. Peter Sunday.
Henry STATE was reported as being
on the sick list last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Myhre and
children were business callers at
Mankato Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dickie and
SON Ray, and daughter Irene, were
callers in Mankato, Thursday last.
Miss Ethel Block of LIE Sueur Wis
tied with Mrs. Willard Smith the past
week.
Hugo Renner of Winthrop was
guest at dinner Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Baker and chill
dren and Miss Eleanor Baines oof
Lake Washington were guests Sun
day at the Roscoe Davis home
Miss Gladly Baker was on the sick
list a few day last week. a
Miss Celia Herml visited at Walnut
Grove over the week end.
Professor Clark and family left
Tuesday for short visit in Minnea- q
polls. I'd
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Berquist and
family of Minneapolis were enter
tanned at the Charles Cheadle home
Thursday at dinner.
ter Chloris and Miss True of Manka-
to spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Smith.
Mrs. Charles Puffpaff of Long
Prairie is visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Professor j. A. Anderson and wife
Of Valard were business callers in
our village Monday. Professor And
erson was formerly principal of our
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Ely and
Smith home Sunday.
Mrs. Parker, Louisa Davis, Emily
were entertained by Mrs. E. E. Smith
Thursday.
Walter and Newton Davis of Cab
den visited at the William Davis
home.
About thirty five relatives and
friends surprised Mrs. Leonard Geld
ner last Thursday evening in honor of
her birthday.
Earl Finnegan returned home Sat
urday evening from st. Paul where he
has been visiting relatives the past
week. =
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rinkel enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. John Bransche
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kopppleman en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. John Bramsche
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Nutter of
st. Peter Monday.
Helen Rphlfing entertained a COM
pany of girl friends at her home
Monday afternoon, in honor of Miss
Thurida Bramsche of Riverside, Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Theodore McPeck returned
home Sunday from LIE ueur where she
has been visiting her brother Elmer
Hunter and family.
Mrs. Theodore McPeck left Mon
Mr.. and rs. Henry Racket, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Rademaker and daughter
arrived from Oklahoma, and are visit
ing at the Harry Busse home. The
trip was made by auto. Mr.. and Mrs.
Yackel spent the past winter in that
state.
Miss Marie Nacho of LIE Sueur Cen
ter is visiting at the Harry Busse
home.
w. c. Davis left Wednesday for Will
iamS, where he will visit sometime
with his daughter. Mrs. Robert Wales
and family.
"Chub" Davis did a stunt with Frank
Everett's car that he thinks no other
living man ever did. He went to
Franks last Monday morning. Short
ly after arriving there Tom Lloyd pull
led into the yard with his threshing
machine to thresh his grain. Frank
not expecting Tom that morning went
away to work on the road about three
miles from home. Florence Everett,
Franks daughter, came out and asked
Club to take the Ford and go after
her father as quick as possible. Club
said all right. He cranked the Ford
and away he went. He drove so fast
that he threw one of the inner tubes
off front wheel without removing
the casing or slackening his speed, un-
til he arrived where the men were
working on the road. AS luck would
have 1t every man working on the
road had Ford OF his own
They all turned in to help put in
new tube and Frank arrived home in
good season.
Mrs. l. w. Watt returned home
Monday from Cyphers where she has
been visiting the past six weeks with
relatives and old friends.
Miss Elizabeth Evans of Mankato
visited with her sister, Mrs. e. ], Lloyd