The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-10-13
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Happenings In Village During Past
Few Days; Personal and
Social Stones.

GOOu Inunder, october r.
Misses Mary and Ellen kellogg
spent Friday with their sister Clara,
who is attending the State Teach
ers' college at Mankato.
The rural teachers of the county
met at Mankato Thursday and Fri
day to attend the convention. The
schools in this vicinity were all
represented at tie institute. On
Friday the Southwestern Teachers
association met at Mankato. The
teachers from the local schools at :
tended.
Miss Emily Pommeranke left
Monday for st. Paul to finish her
course of study at Manchester col
lege.
Mrs. Hulda Nienow of Mankato
spent several days here with Mrs.
Amelia Zellmer.
Harold Schlesselman of Mankato
came here to spend the week end
with boy friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Wiedenheft and
Mrs. Fred Darge drove to Howard
Lake on Wednesday to attend the
anniversary celebration of Rev. A.
Oetjen's twenty sixth year in the
ministry. Rev. Oetjen is a brother
OF Mrs. Wiedenheft and a brother
in law of Mr.. Wiedenheft and Mrs.
barge. Mrs. Oetjen was formerly
Miss Clara Wiedenheft of this
place.
MT. and Mrs. Herman Daluge,
Mrs. Ernest Bundle. Mrs. Albert Gu
tenschwager and daughter Verona
motored to Hoffman on Thursday
to visit with the ladies' sister, Mrs.
Richard Bartsch, and family. and
with other relatives residing in that
section of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schneiderhan
and son Alfred spent Sunday at the
Fred Wingen home in st. Clair.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Buchholtz
and daughter Miss Helen, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Crowley of st. Clair mo-
tored to this place Sunday and spent
the day with Mr.. and Mrs. Dick
Armstrong.
Miss Alma Bergman and two lit
tie. sisters left Friday afternoon for
Illinois, where she will spend a
month with her sister, Mrs. E. Re
waldt and family.
Ed F1yn of Park Rapids visited
here several days of last week with
old friends. He at one time re
sided here. After the death of his
wife he left to make his home with
his son John and family.
Robert Kalow of Faribault spent
last week with the Wrucke and
Zander families here. Mr.. Kalow
was a forEaer resident here.
Mrs. George Schneeberger and
e
several days of the past week with
Gust Fried of Rapidan came to
this place Thursday to have part Of
his finger taken off, which was very
badly smashed by an end gate. DR..
George Schiesselman was the at
tending physician.
The Young Peoples society met
Thursday night at the Lutheran
club rooms. Halloween decora-
lions and games were appropriately
used and enjoyed
Mrs. Sherman Green of Long
Beach, Calf, and her daughter,
Mrs. William Appel of Minneapolis
and the formers sister, Mrs. Fred
Kroeger of Rapidan and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ]. Shaw ana babe of Huron
S. D., motored to this place Thurs
day and had dinner with the A. F.
Billet family. Part of the afternoon
was spent in visiting relatives and
former acquaintance. Mrs. Green
is a former resident Of this place.
The Maple River club met with
evening. The election of officers
took place. all the old officers being
re- elected. The next meeting will
be held with Mrs. w. G. Huntley on
Tuesday evening.
Rev. A. G. Bode attended a con-
ference of ministers at New Ulm
the last of the week.
DR.. and Mrs. George Schlessel-
man, DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Schuldt,
Miss Clara Billet and Mr.. and Mrs.
C. d. Robinson attended the Mac
beth concert at the armory Friday
Miss Lulu Darge and Miss Emma
Ruhnke were Mankato callers Sun
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ziemke left
ford Tracy Saturday to visit rela-
tives and friends. They will be gone
a week.
family of West Mankato and their
daughter Mrs. Alma Harper of Min
neapolis Were Sunday visitors at
the home of the formers sister.
Mrs. Emma Redemske.
William krndt of Truman came
Sunday to visit with his parents;
Mr.. and MIS-. Gustav Arndt and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. Barnard and
baby went 90 the twin cities We'd
nesday morning to visit with rela-
tives and take in the dairy show.
Old Timer Dies.
New IIlm. October 12=XaYier ZOll-