The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-03
Mountain Family To
Reside In Mankato
Weil-known Pioneer Settlers
Will Take Up Residence In 4
This City
lspeciaI TO The Free Press, |

SpeStlaI 10 ne tFee lrSSS.
Good Thunder. February 22.-william
Mountain, Sr.. sold his personal property
at public auction on Thursday This prov
cd to be the largest sale ever held in this
Part OF the county in attendance and
proceeds, which amounted to over rVe
he crowd faces of familiar persons could
he seen from all the surrounding town
ships. Mr.. and Mrs. Mountain and fam
ily have resided on the farm south OF
the, old Cable mill for forty years or
more. Mr.. Mountain is one of the pion-
ser settlers. The Mountain farm was
Mankato where they have rented a mod
I'm home. This community is sorry to
'0sc this worthy family. Good luck be
heirs in their new home is the wish OF
Mrs Arno Darge. entertained a number
" relatives and friends at six O'Clock
ilnner Sunday evening.
Theodore Rosin returned home from
Iioffmann. MINI. last week after spend
ing several weeks with relatives in that
Miss Clara. Billet went to Mankato
Saturday evening and spent sunday with
her sister Miss Lynda. who is public
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Greger of Man
katc visited at the Fred Pautsch home
asst "Wednesday.
Mrs. William koberg entertained
number of families at q one o'clock din
Mr.. and; Mrs. William Pomeranke are
visiting with relatives and friends in Mil
Yankee and nearby cities.
Kenneth Griffin. who is one of the city
mail carriers at Sioux Falls, 5: D.. came
lone last week to visit with his parents.
Postmaster and Mrs. Frank H Griffin.
on Tuesday evening the high school
students gave an excellent play entitled
house. which was packed to its capacity.
The pay was about three hours in length
and in three acts. An orchestra of home
reopie Finished music between acts. The
stsge settings and scenery were much in
harmony with the play which portrayed
the summer season on the farm in the
later at a fraternity bali at the Unrver-
sity Of Minnesota At the hall the act
ors were beautifully dressed for the oc-
rasion. Costumes for this act were furn-
ished by Mrs, Recdneld of Mankato. The
third act was a farm scene at which time
he climax is reached. The act9rs PLAYED S',d
Miss Graham for her directing and stage
managing. The play was of high class
and humorous; which greatly appealed to
acters follows: Charles Merrill. farmer
tf the Cd school, Car Kramer: Merton
Merrill his son; Wallace zee, M9rlock; MIS-:
Rose Meade. a school ma am. Madeline
McCarty; Gtrs Anderson. the hired man.
Reuben Sf Phelps: Mr Ashley, lawyer sEnS and
real estate agent Alvin Rosin: Robert
Powell. a senior in law. Irwin Yonke;
Florence saerra: HuIda. the maid. Myrtle
NyIander After the play boxes were sold
which were brought by The ladies'. After
supper various games were enjoyed The
amount OF proceeds was not learned at
John Cream Of Minneapolis is visiting
with former friends here.
Miss Selma Rosin OF Vernon Center
spent the week end with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Danhein entertain
for DR. and Mrs. A. l.. Schu1dt.
Many from here attended the movie
Way Down East" shown AZ the Grand
DR.. A. J.. Schuldt and wife were guests
Of Or. and Mrs. Paul Barney at Mankato
SATURDAY for supper.
married at the st. Johns Lutheran
church Tesday evening by Rev: A: c.
Bcde. A wedding reception was held at
Mrs. Carl Hoke The newlyweds will re-
side on the groom's farm in RaPidan
township.
Mr.. and Mrs Micheal Fitzsimmons who
sunday with home folks.
Miles FitzsimEnons. youngest son Of
reside east OF town. was married on
"Wednesday morning TO Miss Rose Lor
entZ, daughter OF A. DorentZ of North
Sixth street. Mankato.
lloyd Mountain, who is attending Dun
woody industrial school at Minneapolis
spent the past week here with his par
ents: Mr.. and Mrs. Mountain: Sr.. assist
ing them in preparing for their large auc-
A very nice program WAS given by the
pupils of District No. 7s. better known
as the Wingen school on Valentine night.
After the program a box social was
held The boxes sold well The proceeds
equipment. Miss Mabel Campbell is the
teacher.
Fred Brnscke, Junior member OF the
hardware Dealers convention in the
cities. He returned home Saturday even
inG.
Mrs Charles Alexander and babe have
returned home from Emmanuel hospital.
Mankato.
August Schwan OF Raymond arrived
hero last week to visit with her son Al
bert and other relatives
Mrs Joseph Kreur and daughter Miss
Esther OF Mapleton attended The home
talent play here Tuesday evening.
NEW TRIAL Is GRANTED