The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-10-06
NEWS OF Saint
CLAIR IS LISTED
REVIVAL MEETINGS GOING
TO BE HELD. THERE
NOTES OF THE VILLAGE
Society Notes and Comings and
Goings Recorded By
the Reporter

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Mrs. Namely of Illinois will assist
the local pastor, Rev. Hielscher, with
the revival meetings, which com
mence Sunday morning at the Evan,
! gelical church and continue through
! out the week.. Service villa COM
mence in the evening at eight q
clock during the week. A cordial
! invitation is extended to the public
to attend these meetings. Rev. and
Mrs. Manley will be the guests of
Rev. and Mrs. Hielscher during
the meetings.
A number from this vicinity at
| tended the culling demonstration of
poultry at the John Crowley farm
Tuesday. The meeting proved very
interesting and Instructive.
Mr.. and Mrss. Frank Fisher, Syl-
via, Deloris, Harry and Leon Fisher
autoed to Wells Sunday to visit the
formers sister and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kaiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steckelberg of Wells
visited with friends and relatives in
this vicinity Sunday.
Mr.. Hoffman of New Ulm called at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Schwanke
Sunday. Martha Schwanke, who is
employed at the hospital in New
jim, d-SdSdI1Ou d. Iu6
home of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wingen and
daughter, Mrs. Louis Huettl autoed
to Mankato Tuesday, where Mrs.
Wingen underwent an operation for
the removal of her tonsils.
Pearl Buchholtz Is spending few
weeks at the home O. Nelson and
Lottie Bennett.
Will Lynch is assisting Nathan
Mace with his fall work. 80
A number of farmers in this local
iy are greatly in need of men to as
sist with their fall wark, but have
been unable SO far to secure the
help. ...
Martha Frank. of GAINESVILLE was
the guest of her mother at this place
Thursday evening. e.. IT,.
Mr.. Kruger and Ben Frank OF
GAINESVILLE assisted Herman Frank
move his farm onto the place he re-
Gently purchased.
Mrs. Estelle and daughter of st.
Peter is the guest of Mrs. Ida Mertes
since Sunday. -" ~. 81
Mary Gobel and Fredax Lentz
assisted at the Brandish home the
first of the week. -
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryan returned
home from an extended wedding
ShlP uCcooJs NC yOuh6 S0uPtC dI q
preparing to move into their new
home at GAINESVILLE. A barn dance
was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Paul DEM Saturday evening.
The McComb orchestra furnished
The friends OF Joe wingen win be
pleased to learn thatshis condition is
not as serious as ct fifst was report
ed. Mr.. Wingen has been suffering
from an abcess caused By an in
fected tooth. He was taken to the
hospital at Mankato Tuesday.
Mrs. John Shields has been i'll for
few days past with an attack of
gallstones.
Mrs. Peter Smith of Mankato, who
has been visiting relatives and
friends at this place, returned to her
home Sunday
st. Clair was well represented at
the Orpheum theatre in Mankato
Saturday and Sunday evenings, when
Fiske o'Hara appeared in Land O.
Romance II. =
There was a large attendance at
the auction sale of Alvin Brandish
Wednesday. Standing corn was
sold at eight and ten dollers' per
acre; hay in the neighborhood of
seven dollars per ton; cows and
AO6S "OhS. az 6OOo pllCCCy UuI tuCIS
was not much OF demand for
horses. - ~
travelling the road between this
village and Pemberton was complet
ed Wednesday noon. Some of the
men that have been working on this
road will next week join the crew of
gravel haulers on the road between
GAINESVILLE and Alma City,,
Mr.. and Mrs. VonHelmest return
ed Monday evening from Red Wing,
where they were called by the death
of a relative.
Will Holmquist of Cumberland,
Wis, is visiting at the home of his
Mr.. and Mrs. Whiting are now
nicely settled on the Reichel farm
having moved thereSias week.
Henry Campbell has finished
threshing for this year and moved
his machine to the sheds Thursday.
Albert Juliar has returned to his
home at this place from North Oak
ota, where he spent several weeks
with relatives and friends. ar
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Mace and
daughter of Waseca spent the week
end with the formers mother Mrs.
Belle Mace. SO
News has been received here of
49, NSSeAA VI &ui .. SuSI 81 4O, WuO
passed away at her home near
SMITHS Mill Wednesday morning.
The cause OF death was cancer of the
liver. OF the immediate family left
to mourn her departure are the hus.
band and four daughters, Lila Tar
no, at home; Mrs. Hattie Frank.
Janesville; Mrs. Rose Blazing and
Mrs. Amanda Stanke, Smiths Mill.
She is also survived by three sisters.
Mrs. Pietch and Mrs. August FIem,
ing Of GAINESVILLE and Mrs, VIII Tar.
no of Smiths mill; three brothers,
Ben Roukes, Nina City; Fred Rou-
kes, Smiths Mill and viii Roukes.
Short funeral services will be held
at the home at one o'clock Friday
and later from the church at Smiths
Mill. Interment will be made at
GAINESVILLE, where a son John, who
preceded his mother in death, is
laid to rest. The passing away Of
this good woman will not only be
felt by the Immediate family. but
she Will be greatly r missed in the
community in which she resides.
Her Kindness and consideration for
others won friends for her every.
where. The sympathy OF the entire
community Is extended to he family
IN this, their hour of grief. Mrs.
Fisher q this place is niece of the
Jennie Grigon visited Joe wingen
at the hospital at Mankafo Friday