The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-08-04
NEWS FROM PETTIS

! Frank Whips of LeSueur Center
were guests last Thursday between
trains of Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Carr.
William Conner of Morton, Mimi,
spent the week end with his bro
Their Lawrence Conner and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Borneman
and Gerhard Bundy of St Paul
were guests the past week of Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Borneman. who
the Borneman cottage at Lake JEFF
ferson, so they could enjoy the
fishing. They reported a fine
catch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Weber of
Mankato motored here Saturday
evening and were guests of their
son Leo Weber and family.
Mrs, Bert Lurth and son Leverne
are spending the week with the
| formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Griffith near Lake Crystal.
Henry Thoma of ST. Paul Is
spending a few weeks with his bro.
Their in law Herman Lurth and as.
sisting him in building his new
tenant house.
Mrs George Rice visited at Man.
kato last Thursday and Friday.
Hattie Kessler spent the week
end with Mrs. Alois Bauer and
family
Sheriff Bake of LeSueur Center
was in this vicinity Wednesday on
official business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mulvehill and
Peter Saturday.
Mrs. w. Quirk was a guest Wed
I nesday of her sister, Mrs. Dan
! Mulve1iU
Frank volk has been quite sick
this week.
o. l.. Davis shipped in a carload
Of mich cows from St Paul last
week.
| Max Hack of Traverse was look
ing after his farm interests here
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Miller and
family were entertained Sunday at
the home OF the latters parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Crossfield.
1t was Mr.. Crossfield's birthday, he
having arrived at his sixty fourth
milestone hale and hearty.
Mrs. Alva Pettis spent a few
days this week with her son C. A
Pettis and family.
The new addition to Alfred Mil
leTs farm house is nearing COM
pletion. Andrew McConkey of Cor
dova is the carpenter.
spent tle week end with her par
ents, Mr.. ana Mrs. F. Kessler.
| Mesdames F. J. Carr and Emma
Kehrer and son Gardner were st.
Peter shoppers Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. <. Davis were
business callers at LeSueur Center
Monday afternoon. While there
they heard Mrs. Anna Dickie Ole
son speak.
Mrs. l.. Shanahan and son Jerry
of st. Peter are spending the week
; at the Herman Luruth home.
| Miss Alcie Crossfield was a bust
nsss caller at LeSueur Center Tues
day between trains.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Borneman
motored to st. Paul Sunday and
spent the day with relatives
At the annual school meeting in
district No. AS, the following Off
GERS were elected for the coming
school year. A. E. Davis. director !;
Mrs. o.. l.. Davis, treasurer and
Mrs. w A. Pettis, clerk.
| DR.. Fischer of St. Peter was a
professional caller in this vicinity
Monday
| William Volk was business cal
Ter at st. Peter Tuesday
| Fred Bartlett injured the cords
lof his T arm quite badly hurt
last I while working on the
state u. Cove:l Of st Peter
attendtL the injury.
| Hyden l. .n6sted mas returned to
| ST. Peter after spending the past
week with ]. J. Dobie.
Mesdames Carl A. Pettis and Al
va Pettis motored to Cleveland
| Tuesday afternoon and were guests
of Mrs. Katherine Hermet
Messrs and Mesdames Pete Nor
ton and Carl Morton and sons OF
Winthrop picnicked at tho lake
here Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Reifschneider was
called to Arlington Tuesday by the
serious illness of her cousin.
DR.. R. A. Dean of st. Peter was
a professional caller in tnis vicin-
lily Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Farrell have
returned to Mankato after a two
weeks visit to the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. James Farrell.
Mr., and Mrs. c. A. Pettis and
daughter Mercedes motored to
Mankato last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Puffpaff and
children motored to LeSueur Sun
day and were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Knox. (
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wildes OF