The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-08-11
NEWS OF GOOD
THUNDER IS TOLD
DEATH YOUNG SON OF MR..
AND MRS. AUG. MILLER
FESTIVAL AT RAPIDAN
Church Mission And Large At
tendance; General
Notes elated

day morning The death angel enter
ed the home of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Miller and took their little Is day
old twin son, Alfred Arthur. Fun
eral services were held at the home
Sunday afternoon by Rev. A. c.
Bode. Interment was made in the
family lot on the Lyra cemetery.
Mrs. A. c.. Bode went to st. Paul
Saturday morning to visit with re-
latives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sohre OF Nor
ristown drove 70 this place Sunday
and visited with relatives.
Mrs. Oscar PoSsin OF Minneapolis
came Wednesday for a visit with
relatives and friends here and al
Amboy Mrs. Possin was formerly
Miss Meta Reinhart, who was al
efficient clerk in the Wiedenheft
brothers store for several years.
Wallace Morlock, Victor Sperra
and Floyd Kimball enjoyed an out
ing at Lake Francis last week as
guests of Harold Schlesselman OF
Mankato.
DR.. A. L. Schuldt and brother, DR.
]. Schuldt, OF Minneapolis, drove to
Lakeheld Saturday afternoon to
spend Sunday with their parents.
Mrs. Stanley Lavitz OF Clara City
is visiting with her daughter, Mrs
Henry LANCE and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry PreusS and
family OF West Mankato attended
church services at the st. John s
Lutheran church here Sunday morn
ing. In the afternoon they attended
the mission festival at Rapidan.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rosin and
daughter Selma spent Thursday al
Stony Point on Loon Lake, near
Lake Crystal. They had good luck
nshing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ziegler and
daughters Alta and Evelyn arrived
home Friday from a two months
visit with their daughter and SON
in-laET, Mr. and Mrs. William kalow
at Barber, Idaho. They tell inter.
esting stories of the mountains and
the ranches.
Miss Lou Fitzsimmons of Alpha
spent the past week with CIR
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bruss, Mrs
Albert Mielke and sister, Mrs. c. A
Battles OF jefferson, Iowa, motorec
to Raymond in the formers car or
Friday to visit with relatives.
The ST. Johns Lutheran congre,
CATION of this place was represented
by a large number at the mission
festival of the st. Johns church al
Rapidan, of which Rev. V. .Schroe-
der is pastor The celebration was
held in KunkePs grove south Of the
station The Willow Creek band
furnished the music which was
greatly enjoyed by all present
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Robinson lett
Monday in their car for Duluth
10 hn doVs
Wallace Morlock has charge of the
drug store during the absence OF
Mr. Robinson.
Oscar Lavitz and two daughters
and his mother, Mrs. S. Lavitz
drove down by car from Clara City
on Saturday. They visited with the
formers sister, Mrs. Henry Lange
and other relatives. Mr.. LavitH
and daughters returned home Mon
day morning. Mrs. Lavitz plans tc
visit with relatives for few weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Bruscke came
home Monday from a two weeks
they enjoyed themselves greatly or
the beautiful lake. Their daughter
and, husbands of MINNEAPOLIS and
Crosby, N. D., and other relatives
shared the cottage and pleasures o.
Mrs. Frank Miller of Mankatc
spent several days of this week al
the August Miller home.
Rev G. Schmidt Of Blue Earth
and Rev.. William Nolte of Elmore
called on Rev. A. c. Bode Saturday
evening while enroute to Rapidan
where they delivered the sermons
Kenneth Robinson is visiting with
cousins at Lake Crystal this week
On Sunday afternoon, Mr.. anC
Mrs. William Koberg entertained
about thirty friends at Interlaker
Park, FaiTmont, the occasion being
Mrs. Koberg's birthday. A most de.
licious and appetizing picnic supper
was served by the hostess. Al
guests did ample justice to the gooc
eats. All had a fine time and came
home late and tired after the triI
and outing.
Mrs. ]. j. Koehn and daughtel
and Mabel to Mankato Monday ans
spent the day with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Zienke ant
daughters of Vernon Center visited
Sunday afternoon at the William
Ziemke home.
H. H. Buck was business caller
at Mankato on Monday. (
A baby boy arrived at the HON,
of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Zuelke Tues
day.
Tuesday afternoon William Ko
berg, the blacksmith, met with I
very painful accident, when he go
his right hand caught in a powei
planer. He was rushed to Mankato
where ii was found necessary to am
putate the two middle fingers to tn.
first joint. About year ago Mr.
Koberg had his little finger taken of
by buzz saw.
William Arndt came home Tues
day evening in his new Ford coupe
He will spend two weeks vacation
on the farm. He is assistant cash
Ter in the Truman bank.
Miss Margaret McCarty is as
sisting with the work at the Mil.
waukee depot.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiding Nyiande,
left Wednesday afternoon for the
west by auto. Mr.. Nylander has fol-
the, past few years been employed
at the Tyrholm garage as mechanic
AS his health is not the best they
decided to take a trip out west. We
are indeed sorry to see them leave
as they made many warm friend!
during their residence here. Man1
wishes of good health and a pleas
ant trip go with them.
A. c. Gray, cashier of the Farm
ers' State bank of Vernon Center
Walter Reitcher of Mapleton callec
here Wednesday on land business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Lewis and baby