The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-10-07
From Saturdays Daily

From Saturdays Daily
Vernon Center News: The exam
nation for the post office apnoint-
urday, October 8. There are four
applicants, Walter Smith, assistant
cashier of the Minnesota State Bank.
A. r. Wilder, editor of the Amboy
Herald, Earl Brush and Arthur
Broas. The applicants have an op-
portunity to select any city In the
state that the post office examina-
lions are given. Mr.. Wilder and Mr..
Broas viii go to Winnebago for the
examination while the other two gen.
tlemen will go to Mankato.
Vernon Center News: The west
part of the village was a busy place
last Saturday. The Williams broth
ers were doing finish work at the
Newell residence, the painters from
Mankato were at woVk finishing the
interior of the r. G.SChamplin resi-
dence, and Chas. Redfield and his
gang of two men were at work on
the Kellystone finish on the outside
of. the house, C.. c. Jennings began
work that day painting the water
tank, and Ed Muske and Jack Rem
frey were putting in the city water
Madison Lake Times: An auto ac-
cident occurred Sunday evening near
the Joe Frederick home. A Ford
coupe driven. it is said, by a young
man from Elysian, accompanied by
another young man from that same
place and two young ladies from Wa
terville went into the thing ditch on
the side of the road. The windows In
ktn Nd n.,f c6 &c
in, the leg of one of the young ladies'
She was carried into the Frederick
home and her injuries dressed. The
cuts were so painful that she could
not walk to the car. The young peo-
pie were headed for the dance at
Mankato. but turned about after the
accident and went back home. In
formation regarding the severity Of
the girls injuries have not been re-
ceived.
Mapleton Enterprise: Blue Earth
county has reason to be justly proud
of the accomplishments of three OF
its young people. Leona Peterson.
Evelyn Cuddy and Mvra Jones, of
Mankato. who captured the grand
championship as hreadmakers at the
Inter State fair at Sioux City last
week. There is ten times the honor
in winning such distinction as there
would in being named as the cham
MON golf player of the United States
One indicates a ility in mailing the
/ home and is a mark of industry that
carries with 1t respect for accom-
nlishment in the culinary art. The
other indicates one who has time for
pleasure and has been brought up in
the Ian of luxury and who could
not bake loaf of bread If her life
depended upon 1t. We tin our hats to
Mankato's young breadmakers.
st. Peter Herald: Matrimonial
troubles have given rise to three I'm
portant cases on the calendar for the
Octo. er term of district court, begin
ming Oct. 10th Miss Evangeline Finne-
ran, aged "a. of Mankato. has filed
suit against Glenn p Olson, twenty
five years, a travelling salesman Of
this county, for alleged breach OF
promise. Miss Finnegan bases her
claim on the alleged fact that she
became engaged in February. 1921,
and they made arrangements to be
married the following May. Wha-
the, day Of the proposed marriage
came. Mr.. Olson failed to appear and
now refuses to marry said complain
ant. Consequently Miss Finnegan
asks $4,000 heart balm and $4,000
exemplary damages. together with
her cost and disbursements. Two d.
vorce cases we're also filed the past
week and are: Annie Minnor VS.. Al
Charles p Harbst Roth charge their
husbands with cruel and inhuman
treatment ami ask for an absoI'''-
divorce with the custody of their
Louis M. Jung of Winona has asso-
ciated himself with the Blissenbach
Insurance, Real Estate and Bond
agency. For the past twenty three
mona Savings bank as clerk, book
keeper, teller and the last ten years
assistant cashier. Mr.. jung came
here October just year ago when
he accented the position as organist
and choir master Of St. Peter and
Paul's church after thirty years con-
1inuous service as orgauist Of St.
Thomas cathedral at Winona. During
this time he was quite active In the
musical doings of his home town he
ing at one time or another conductor
or the philharmonic Singing society,
leader of the Palestrina Male chorus
and holding minor appointments as
chief musician of the knights of CO.
iumbus and Catholic Order of Fores-
tiers courts and Glee club director, and
orgsnfst OF the Winona Elks lodge.
In the insurance game Mr.. Jung has
$50 mad considerable experience man.
aging an insnrnnce tiepartment Of tha
INK and for twenty years local agent
or the Prov'dent Life and Trust COM
pany OF PhTa dnInhia Penn. which
nnpany he still represents IN Man
10 as special agent for Southern
Minnesota.
Charged with Foroerv.
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