The Mankato free press., 1921-12-09
KNIGHTS AT LAKE
CRYSTAL IN ACTION
MeetingNf Pythians Next
TUESDAY Evening
TOWN DOG ARE DEAD
Several Animals Led At Hands
Of Poisoner; Shot Stories
Related
Especial to The Free Tess. I

Lake Crystal, December 2.-The
Knights of Pythias lodge MAJ a very
successful meeting last tuesday
evening. Several good candidaes for
office were nominated prior the
regular election which will be held
this coming Tuesday evening. Ali
the nominees are well quanhet to
handle the business of the lodge, SO
wmcnever ones are elected the iolge
is sure TO De in good hands for tue
work IN the first rank next tuesday
evening following the eiectionHol Or
hcers.
Mrs. p. Riley of st. James trans
acted business in the city Wednesday.
Henry Iorgersen has moved his
household goods from the Riley resi-
dence on Murphy street and will
make his home this winter with MS
sister Mrs. Edwin. Griffiths.
Wednesday afternoon several dogs
were found whose happy life haa
been ended through some mysterious
cause. Indications point quite strong
ly to poisoning. Whether the poison
had been placed for rats and the dogs
came by 1t by accident, or if It WAS
purposeIy fed them, is not known,
but since dog is found at intervals
that has suffered from poison, it may
indicate that the poison is placed
within the reach OF the dogs for a
purpose by some heartless wretch
who delights in seeing the dunn ami
mails suffer. 1t may be well for those
who have valuable dogs to keep them
on their premises for q while at
least.
Sunday school class number three
OF the Presbyterian church met with
Mrs. John J. Williams Thursday
afternoon. After the lesson study
hour, refreshments were served and
social time enjoyed.
Charles Roberts Of the city Dray
line undertook the job of bringing a
large safe belonging to Attorney John.
son down from the second story of
the First National Bank building
Wednesday. The safe, weighing be-
tween eight hundred and nine hun
dred pounds, necessita4ed some hard
careful work on the part Of Mr. Ro-
berts to bring it safely down the
stairway and loading 1t ON the dray.
There will be services at All Angels
Memorial Episcopal church Sunday
cordial invitation Is extended to all.
Mrs. Poster and daughter Carrie
are visiting at Mrs. Axa2 Fredrick-
sons on the Watonwan.
Misses Nora and Ruth Lloyd OF Led
yard, Iowa are visiting At the ]. G.
Baker home.
The ladies Of the Ep6scopal Guild
win hold their annual bazaar and
serve lunches Saturday afternoon at
Cole Brothers store. Hot soup, sand
witches, doughnuts and coffee will be
served from 11.3o to one o'clock to
business men and all others who
wish. At two o'clock the sale opens
and lunches viii be served from
throughout the afternoon at three
o'clock.
Misses Sadye Hughes, Mary ].
Hewitt, Annie Davis and Elizabeth
d.. Villains were Mankato callers
Thursday afternoon, between trains,
Dr.. and Mrs. Fred Selle of Winth-
rop, Mimi, announce the arrival of
Marion Lucia at their home Saturday
November 26th.
Services at the Methodist Episco
pal church for Sunday, December 4.
are: sermon at 10:3o; topic, "Fay,
orfte text OF Andrew Fuller" The
choir has prepared some special mu-
sic for this service. Sunday school
at 1:45. Evening service topic 4The
Good Samaritan" at 7:30.
The sermon topic at the Welsh
Presbyterian church Sunday. evening
December viii be Religious Ednea-
ton"