The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-11-10
STORIES FROM PETTIs

STORIES FROM PETTIs
Pettis, November 4.-Harry Raw
lings was called to Minneapolis last
Tuesday blythe death of his brother
Robert Rawlings, who has been in
poor health the past year. Two
weeks ago he went to Minneapolis
and entered the university hospital
for treatm snt and operation, sub
hitting to the latter Tuesday. He
died at 4:30 that afternoon. The
deceased left to mourn his loss three
brothers and two sisters. Harry
Rawlings of Kasota township, Noah
Rawlings of New Jersey, A ]. Raw
lings OF Pettis, Mrs. Anna Nimm of
Idaho and Mrs. Ida Peck of Colora.
do. The remains were accompanied
home to ST Peter Thursday evening
and funeral services were held from
the home of his aunt, Mrs. Harriet
Coulter. Interment was made IN
Green Hill cemetery. Sympathy is
extended to the bereayed ones in
Earl Bartlett, who has been
spending the summer with his
brother Milton Rairdon and family
left recently for Bellingham, Wash.
Mrs. J. J. Dobie and son Kenneth
were guests Sunday OF her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Shuey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Rairdon and
family spent last Sunday with rela-
tives at Cleveland. .al
Mr. and Mrs. George Kendall and
son Clifford OF Kasota were guests
last Sunday of L. Kendall and fam
lily.
Peter Mention transacted business
at Kasota last Monday. :
Mrs. l.. Bartlett of Cleveland was
guest few days OF her daughter
Mrs: John Ellingsworth the pas,
Frank wrabek of Les1eur Centea
was q business caller here Thursday
Armilda, little daughter of Nj
and Mrs. Leo Connor, was quite Iii
with commissions Thursday. DIR. r.
P. Strathern of st. Peter was called
and she is Improving at this writing
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith of Cor
dova were callers at the Shuey home
last Monday from st Peter, where
they attended the Smith Egli we'd
ding.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Kendall were
shoppers at st. Peter Wednesday
Herman Lurth was business WIS.,
itor in st. Peter Saturday.
DR.. F. P. Strathern was a profess
sional caller in this vicinity last
Tuesday II
A. ]. Rawlings was called to Min
neanolis last Monday by the danger
Gus illness of his brother Roberl
Rawlings, who was operated on al
the university hospital Tuesday, dy-
| ing few hours later.
w. J. Baker of LeSueur Cente.
was a social caller here last Thurs
day: -. -.
transacted business here last Mon
day.
| Miss Agnes Mcdonald of st. Petei
was a caller at the Shuey home en-
route to Montgomery last Saturday
evening.
The scholars and teacher toob
possession Thursday of the new
school house in district No. At.
| Mesdames Maurice Clifford and
F. Kaveney were shoppers at ST
Peter last Saturday.
| Mrs. M. Holmes after three
weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs
Maurice Clifford, returned to LIE
Sueur Center Saturday morning.
| Miss Alice Wendelschafer was al
Eagle Lake visitor last Monday af
| ternoon.
Miss Gusta and Sophia Fischer O.
home Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fechter, daugh
ter Marguerite and son Russell ant
F. w. Fechter were st. Peter callers
Saturday Afternoon.
Mrs. Leo Conner and daughtel
Dolores returned Monday from nv.
weeks visit with relatives at Mil
bank, S. D. Mrs. Conner was callet
there by illness and death of a sis
tier.
William Young, who has bee,
working for A. T. Sawyer the pas
summer, left Tuesday for Farming
acres of corn for farmer.
Almond Leonard and Louis Ka
lveney were business callers at 81
Peter Wednesday.
Frank Volk continues seriously. il
from second operation at NSt. 10
lseph's hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph BIehn an,
4 children were guests last Sunday O
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Wilfert of Cleveland.
:, Ben McCune of LeSueur Cente
was business visitor here las
Monday.
) tbau1t, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coele,
} anu 1<CouOuL S0htCt 1h'
Miss Marion Gibbs Of LeSueur Cen
ter were guests last Sunday of Nj
and Mrs. Maurice Clifford.
;. Rosemont and Antonette Wendell
schafer and Miss Bertha ,Schoel
spent a part of the past week durini
the school vacation at the home o
the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs
John Wendelschafer at Lake Jeffer
, son.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Mendelschafe
were guests last Sunday OF Mr.. ant
Mrs. Rudolph Wendelschafer.
Otto Sonnabend of Oshawa was
guest last Tuesday of his brothe
Herman Sonnabend and family.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Chantler ant
children of LeSueur Center weri
guests last Sunday of the former
sisters, Misses Clara and Julii
Miss Rose Kessler after spendin
a few weeks in Mankato, returne
!. home this week.
r. w. Fechter of Flanagan, Ill
was a guest the past week of his So
Fred Fechter and family.
d Mrs. Harry Baker and infant So
returned Thursday from st. Joseph
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