The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-17
Injured Man Taken
To Mankato Hospital
Edward Franska OF ST. Clair In
jured While Working
In Sandpit.

was taken TO the hOspltal AZ Mankato
one day this week where 1t IL hoped
by his friends he may make q speedy
recovery. Mr.. Franska was injured at
the McComb sand pit few weeks
ago. .-.s. ...
Ellen Fitzloff, who has been abb
sent from school for few days on
account of illness was able to return
to her school work again this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luthult. and Moilie
Kopke Of Mankato were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. August kopke
sunday.
Mrs. Matteson returned home from
MankRto Saturday, where she had
been staying few days with her sis
ter Mrs. Armstrong, who Underwent
an operation for gallstones thursday.
The monthly report for the local
school, ending March 3, is very good
considering the number of cases OF
illness among the pupils the past
month. There are twenty two peu
pie enrolled in the high school; the
| nine; percentage of attendance, w.
Eighth grade, enrolment IL out OF
| this number six were neither tardy
or absent and the percentage of at
tendance 80 plus. Sixth and seventh
grades, enrolment rs; number nei-
ther tardy nor absent, IL; percentage
OF attendance so; third, fourth and
ftth grades, percentage OF attendance
II: enrolment, 25. Primary room
had an enrolment Of 26; percentage
of attendance IS plus. Number neI,l.
| err tardy nor absent 81 The total en-
| rollment In the school is Ito and the
number neither tardy or absent As
Mrs. Mace, accompanied by her
son Nathan, autoed to Mankato Sat
urday where she enjoyed 2 visit with
| Mace assisted Jack Martin at his
large auction sale of horses Satur-
| day, March 4.
A representative of The Free Press
made house to house calls in the
village Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mic Lynch were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Amberg the first OF the week.
At the village caucus , which was
ming the following parties were nomi
| mated for office. President, j. w.
Chase; recorder, John Sanborn; treas
| urer, George Hubmer; constable. Ed
| Kuske; councilman, Clay Boswell;
assessor and justice OF the peace,
Albert Juliar.
Savallah Shields entertained twelve
of her schoolmates and friends and
| teacher Mrs. Gage at seven o'clock
dinner Monday evening in honor OF
her twelfth birthday. A four cour.'e
| dinner was served and one OF the
pleasing features of the menu was
| the centerpiece which consisted of q
large birthday cake decorated with
twelve candles. Father o'Connor,
who was present, gave a timely talk
before dinner, expressing good Wish .
honored hostess. After dinner the ey
ening was spent in playing games
and at 1920 the guests departed de-
claring Sayallah royal hostess. Mrs.
| Shields was assisted in serving by
| Mary frisco and Mrs. Mace.
| Mrs. Beecher Armstrong, former
| resident of this place, now Of Man
| Thursday of last week, is reported
as getting along as we'll as could be
epected Considering her serious con-
The grandson of Rev. and Mrs.
| Friske who has been very Ill at the
home of his grandparents at this
place, has made a good recovery and
| Is able to return homo with his moth
en-, who is also guest at the Friske
| home.
In spite of the bad roads there was
good attendance at the Sam Her
man auction Friday. March 10. Mr.,
Herman has rented his farm and will
move with his family to Delavan.
At the second hunt given by the
| farmers northwest of town Mr.. Chris
tensions side was the loser this time,
| and they will give the winning side
an oyster supper at the Tivoli school
| h0s,co SATURDAY. avAnfnH
The children of the late Mrs. Peter
Smith wish to epress, their heartfelt
thanks to their neighbors, relatives
and friends. who came to their as
their many acts of kindness and
sympathy shown during the illness
| and death OF their mother will be
remembered with gratitude.