The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-03-03
Birthday Party Giuen
Minnesota Lake Man
Farmers Shipping Association
Held Its Annual Election of
Officers
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Minnesota Lake. February 25.-
Wednesday evening a number OF
friends gathered at the George W.
Cole home to help Mr.. Cole celebrate
his forty third birthday anniversary
The evening was spent playing pro
gressive Eve hundred. High honors
were won by Mrs. E. r. Mfnks and
Charles Cole; foot prizes by Mrs. c.
w. Moore and J. F. Penheiter. A
daintyl lunch was served, after which
the guests departed, wishing George
Monday evening the Minnesota
Lake Fire department, gave a dance
at the Orpha theatre Music was
served at the city hall Total re-
ceipts from the dance and supper
amounted to $500, which win be a
great aid in putting on the Southern
Minnesota Firemen's tournament to
be held here this summer.
George w. Jones returned Monday
from Montgomery, where he spent
the past few days visiting relatives.
George WaddeH returned to Austin
Monday attending the funeral of Mrs
G. r. Treanor, which was held here
Tuesday.
P. w. Hogencamp transacted bust
ness at Mankato Tuesday.
Miss Esther Schnitker was Wells
caller Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. zach Hammond returned from
the supplies for spring millinery.
Peter ]. Kremer returned form
Minneapolis Tuesday evening, after
spending some tine visiting relatives,
William Eberhart of Beeman. low,
came Tuesday for visit at the ]. F,
Eberhart home. -
Mrs. L. L. Krouss came down from
Minneapolis Wednesday, where she
has beea spending the past month
Miss Mae catiin visited friends a,
Wells Tuesday.
Raymond Hoechst made a business
trip to Manxato Wednesday.
B. A. Kraus was visitor at Man
kato Tuesday evening.
Helmuth Fischer left Tuesday for
Valley City, N. D., after spending
the past three weeks visiting relA
Ogle brothers held a very success
full Duroc Jersey hog sale. at their
farms Monday afternoon. Not a very
large crowd attended, but all present
were prospective buyers.
Ben Klaus is passing around the CT
gars and wearing the smile that won't
come of. It's a girl, arrived Monday
The Minnesota Lake Farmers
oLApplllS IOtu lIo ohAOcl
meeting and election of officers Mon
day Afternoon at the city hall. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year. President, Ernest
Grunske; vice president, Robert w
Degner; secretary and treasurer, L.
l.. Krouss. Albert Cent? was again
hired to manage the business. The
report which shows that the associa-
toin as made considerable prograss
4,s75; cattle, 1.4s5; sheep, 275 total
107 carloads. Paid to patrons, $685.
811.99. Profit for year ending De-
cember 81, 1921, $434S4; sinking fund
for year ending December 81, 1921
! $64416. 1t was moved and carried 70
divide $500 among the stock holders
pro rata on every 100 pounds Balance
January /, 1892. $279.
On Tuesday morning at ten O'Clock
at the st. Johns Catholic church oc-
CURED the marriage Of Miss Gertrude
Herman to Mr.. Bernard Schimek
Rev. Father Daszkowsk performed
the ceremony. The bride wore suit
of brown velour with hat to match
and was attended by her sister, Miss
Alvina Herman. The groom was at
tired in blue :erge suit and was at
Herman The groom was attired in
tended by her sister. Miss Alvina
Herman. The groom was attired in
blue serge suit and was attended
by his brther George. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Hermaa of this place and is well
known here. The groom is the SON OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schimek OF
Easton. After the ceremony the
bridal couple and guests departed to
the home of the brides parents
where a bountiful wedding Dime;
was served. The Misses Anna ant
Angela Stencil. Agnes Herman and
Anna Schimek assisted at the tables
The many friends of the young couple
wish them happiness in their marriet
Life.