The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-10-27
Birthday Party For
Grandma FlotUsrs
Old Resident Cleveland Was Eighty
one Years Old sunday; Other
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callers at ST. Peter Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Miss Gladys Flowers and Mrs.
George McConkey were business
callers at Mankato Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Peach ana
little son were supper guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Smith Wednes.
day.
turned to st. Peter Tuesday after a
few days visit in and around the
village. fr ~,
Grandma Flowers (Mrs. George
Flowers) celebrated her eighty
first birthday last Sunday. One of
her. numerous presents was a large
birthday cake with eighty.one
candles on 1t. ~
The Methodist ladies served lunch
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Ernie Thomas. Mrs. Thomas
and Mrs. Hiram Davis served. y
Mrs. Herman Block and children
were LeSueur Center callers We'd
Mrs. Mat Hochmeyer and Mrs.
Lewis Davis .accor-.snied John
Weiss to Mankato Wednesday.
Mrs. II. d. Davis served lunch to
the Eastern Star Triangle Friday
afternoon. E
MI. and Mrs. Jesse Peach and
little son and Mrs. George Smith
left Saturday for their home in
Dent, after a few days visit with
relatives here.
Mrs. Ben Dane of Pemberton and
o. l. Ransom of Bryan. Ohio, are
spending the week with their sister,
Mrs. l. P. Hurst. as
Mrs. Henry StotZ was a guest of
Mrs. John Davis Friday afternoon
and evening.
Robert Bird, Emil Dressed and Gil
bert Schmidt and little daughter
we're shoppers at st. Peter Wednes-
day.
took supper Thursday with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dickie.
Word was received by friends
that Mrs. Charles Montgomery, Jr.,
who left about two weeks ago for
Slayton to visit her brother, while
enroute for California, is quite Ill.
Her many friends hope for a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. II. D. Davis took supper with
the John Davis family Saturday.
Mrs. Clay Rogers and Mrs. Ru
dolph Flowers were hosteSses at a
parcel shower Saturday afternoon
in honor Of Miss Georgia Flowers.
an October bride. The Rogers home
was prettily decorated In orange
and white. Miss Flowers received
many beautiful and practical gifts.
The Missionary society met at the
home of Mrs. John DAYS Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Bart Martin spent the past
week with relatives in the twin
cities, returning home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Pope are
the proud parents of baby girl,
born Friday, October Is. Mother
and baby are getting along nicely.
No. and Mrs. Lawrence Mcmillan.
are the parents of a baby daughter,
born Friday, October 49,. Mrs. Nc
MILAN was formerly Miss Bessie
Rohlfing.
Margaret Hannigan spent few
days last week with her sister, Mrs.
Royal Davis.
spent the week end with her bro
The first meeting of the Commun i
ity club was held at the school
house last Tuesday evening. Elec
ton of officers took place. Mrs.
Charles Cheadle was chosen presi
dent; Miss Berg, vice president;
Frank Hoffman. secretary. A free
lunch was served to the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Lloyd, Mr.
and Mrs. e. ]. Lloyd were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Lloyd Of Man
kato Sunday.
The three upper classes of the
high school entertained the. fresh
men at a party Friday evening at
the school house.
Miss Muriel Hughes is Ill with a
cold. -.
Mrs. c. Roscoe and daughter
Elizabeth Anne were shoppers at
Mankato Wednesday.
The C. Roscoe Davis family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Jones were Sun
day guests of Mr., and Mrs. Tom
Lloyd.
Among those who attended the
National Dairy and Stock show in
the twin cities Thursday and Fri
day were c. Roscoe Davis, ]. W.
Lloyd, E. J. Kramer, M. H. Burns,
James and Fred Davis, Charles
Dicde and family. F. ]. Lloyd,
Fayette Rogers and SON Jack and
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fahn
ing.
~. II. h2nSOm, MIS-. p w. DduS
and Mrs. l. P. Hurst were guests at
the. A. C. Perkins home Thursday
MIS-. w. o. Shueyx of Pettis sta
ton attended the services at the
church here Sunday afternoon at
Preaching services every Sunday
at 3 D. m. in the Christian church
Rev. w. P. Clark, pastor. Sunday
school at p. m. Everyone invited
to attend. .s
MI. and Mrs. ]. E. Davis were
guests at the Fred Puffpaff home
Sunday evening.
John Weiss entertained a com
pany of friends from Mankato Sun
day at dinner and supper
Mrs. Walter Dickie will serve a
ten cent lunch THURSDAY afternoon
TO the Rotary club of the Christian
church. ~ "a. ~"
Mr.. and Mrs. John wiifert, Mr..
and Mrs. L. A. Hermel, Mr.. and
Mrs H. A. Zimmerman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Zimmerman, Mrs.
Katherine Hermel and daughter
Ida attended the, funeral of Mrs.
Charles Balkman Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Busse, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Denker and Miss
Violet Cook were LeSueur callers
Tuesday.
Rev. Hynes of St. Peter will con-
duct regular preaching services in
the Methodist Church every Sunday
at 8 o'clock.