The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-01
Chautauqua Will Be Held
There July 1917
BALL TEAMS DAY OFF
Two Boys In Good Thunder Az
gregation Were injured
During Game

st. Clair, June 29.-Alvin Schostag
who has been seriously Ill with pneu
monia is reported to be slowly i'm
proving.
Mrs. Fritzke and son Otto, are
visiting at Worthington this week.
Rev. Nitzke is visiting with the
Rev. Fritzke family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Nilsson and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Blakely of Lake Crystal spent
a few hours in st. Clair enroute for
Owatonna.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ALBRIGHT OF Maple
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Bennett. Miss
Fannie Pitcher. and Shirley Fox OF
Mankato spent Monday afternoon at
the Henry Thielman home.
Valera and Currier Hubmer have
been i'll the past week.
The O'Connor children who have
been attending school at Wabasha
are home for their vacation.
The Ladies Aid Of the Evangelical
church met at the Otto Juliar home
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosdall Of Montevideo
spent the week end OF the Frank
Chase home. They brought Kenneth
and Stanley Chase home from Mon
ltevideo where they have spent the
week.
Miss Myrtle Berry who has been
visiting at the r. Hirt home returned
to Hector Monday.
The Mapleton news reporter made
a mistake in reporting the st. Clair
Mapleton ball score The score was
to z, st. Clair at the bat with one
knNn out and two men on bases, when
the game was called of because OF
rain. The st. Clair team have not
met defeat SO far this season and
hope to keep up their good record,
William Hussey, Jr:, was greeting
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Mountain, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Stratton Of Good Thunder,
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Bowe and family
of Mankato, and Mrs. Ed. Mountain
and daughters Of ST. Paul were enter
tanned at a Sunday dinner at the
Peter Roenig home.
No evening services were held in
the Evangelical church Sunday. The
congregation had been invited to the
Mankato Evangelical church that
evening.
Remember the dates for the chau-
tauqua, July 13 to II inclusive. Five
evenings of good wholesome enter
tainment for everyone. The first
evening will be q musical program
given by the Althea players. Eugene
Knox, a character artist, will keep
you all laughing the second evening
with his many readings The New
York Glee club will furish music the
third evening. "a Pair Of Sizes" will
win be staged the fourth evening.
This Is an exceptionally sood comedy
and will moke you forget your eEes
and worries Honorable William b.
Wenner and The Sterling Entertain
ers will take up the last eveni1g.
The band boys are selling season
tickets and they are also on sale at
the drug store.
day at the H. Kortz home.
Glen Campbell, SON Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. A. Campbell of Mankato. was
buried in the Mcpherson cemetery
Sunday afternoon. Very beautiful
services had been held in the
Methodist church Of Mankato. Glenn
had enlisted in his countries service.
from this village early in the war and
sacrificed his life shortly after arriv-
hood comrades were at the grave to
pay tribute to their friend. and COM
rade. The Spanish War veterans of
Mankato gave the military service at
the grave.
The annual Sunday school picnic of
the Evangelical church way held at
Sibley park Tuesday. picnic din
ner was served and general good
time was enjoyed.
The local ball team had an OF day
Sunday. Good Thunder bagged the
game to a tune Of to 3. The local
boys lost the game by number Of
errors. Had the boys frightened up
little the score would have looked
some what different. During the
game two of Good Thunder boys were
injured one rather seriously, suffer
ing the loss Of four teeth and a badly
split lip. This is the first defeat the
boys have met with this year. Next
Sunday the boys will cross bats with
the Elysian team at their village.