The Mankato free press., 1923-07-27

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Mrs. F. D. Lutterall returned
home from two weeks visit with
her sister Mrs. Elmer Berg Of st.
James.
Mr. and Mrs. John r. Bowen, Mr..
and Mrs. Morgen Bowen, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. r. Long and daughter
Helen, DR.. and Mrs. Scott OF James
vile and Attorney LIE Roy Bowen OF
Minneapolis were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Bowen at Lake Washing
| ton yesterday.
| Miss Frances Wilkinson of Aber-
deem, S. D., Is here for two weeks
visit with her parents, MIR. and Mrs
+. F. Wilkinson. Miss Wilkinson
has been employed for the last sea
son as manager Of the millinery de-
partment at the Sherman Dry Goods
company In Aberdeen. She likes
her work there very much and will
return Tor the fall season.
Mrs. William Ellis of State street
departed last week for Watertown.
). D., for a couple Of weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs. B. C. Brod-
erick. Mr.. Ellis will follow this
week and come home with her.
Eugene Ballard. farmer of Ma
pleton, was in the city on Saturday
accompanied by his wife and fam
lily and Miss Lang. They spent an
hour at Sibley Park for lunch and
did some shopping in the afternoon.
James A. Fisk, former resident
of this city, but now Of st. Paul ac-
companied by his wife and daugh-
ter, called on William Ellis last
week. Mr.. Fisk is engaged with the
West Atlantic and Pacific Tea com
pany of Jersey City, New York.
Mrs. Carrie Francis and son Gif-
ford, formerly Of this city and who
still own property here, were in this
city on Friday calling upon friends
on State street.
Melvin Davis of Record street left
for Fargo, N. D., last week. He
went by auto and was accompanied
by two young men from Cambr
Mrs. Lillian Kopell OF Two Har-
bcrs, Mimi, Is in the city spending
her vacation rs the guest OF Officer
William RAIDER and wife at 121 South
Fourth street.
DR.. Francis Burgette Short. Of
New York, education director for
the j. c. Penney store, also editor of
the Dynamo" a large, magazine
published for the employees Of the
company, is here today, as the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs William Burkhart.
He will leave this evening for st.
Paul where he will give a lecture.
DR.. Short gave an address last even
ing at the Methodist church to a
large congregation. Dr. Short said
this morning that he was taking
months vacation in the states of
Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota.
He will give twenty five or thirty
lectures during this time. Just to
sit down and deliberately take a
months vacation doing nothing, I
could not do" said Dr. Short today.
II love my work and I am happier
when doing it than playing games or
doing sports. Out here in Minnesota,
can see the beautiful old forest
trees, the birds song, the lakes, all
nature combined, and l want moth
ing more, in connection with my
work" DR.. Short came here from
Virginia and other points in the
northern part Of the state, where he
lectured.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kurth na,.
as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. T. r.
Payson of Minneapolis, and Mrs. w.
T. Hays Of Worthington. They have
been here for the past week.
Miss Teresa Herr Of ST. Paul is
guest of Miss Margaret Stein this
week.
Miss Aleda Munson Of Minneapolis
and Miss Maud Johnson Of Mobile,
Ala, were the weekend guests y.
Miss Edna Riley and Miss 1sadore
Viegel
Mrs Ida Jones of this city spent
the week end at the DR.. c. Nerbo-
wigs cottage at Madison Lake.
Maize Bell has returned from
Fairmont after visiting ten days
with friends.
E. T. Evans of Judson was in the
Free Press office this morning. He
used to be a Free Press correspon-
dent many years ago. He has Just
returned from Chaseley, n. d.
where he attended the wedding Of
Evans From there he went to Le-
ola, s. D., to visit his nephew, Evan
A. Jones. He Is spending a few
days at the Ben Pay hotel, renew
ing old acQuaintances.
Mrs. David Pugh and daughter, OF
ST. Paul who have been guests Of
relatives in Mankato for two weeks,
returned home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Brell Of Clark
street are motoring in the west.
They have been gone for three weeks.
Miss Ruth Macbeth is spending
the summer with her sister, Mrs. G.
w. Girvin, at Window.
Lon" T Dodds of Chicago was
guest in Mankato today at the home
of his father DR. r. T. Dodds on
State street. Lon" has The Free
Press sent to him in Chicago, and in
this way keeps in touch with Man
ksto doings. Mr.. Dodds Is in the
real estate business which ne re-
ports as good.
MIR. and Mrs. I. N. Tompkins and
son Vernon are motoring in the
northern part of the state and will
VISIT International Falls before re-
turning. Mr.. Tompkins is calling on
county officers enroute. They will
return next week. Mr. Tompkdns re
ports that the excessive heat reach
ed Duluth last week.
Attorney B D. qrogan was called
to St. James today on legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Davis Of
Long Beach, Calf, are In the city
as the guests Of Mrs. Davis aunt,
Mrs. J. S. Davies.
w. J. Walton and wife will leave
August / by auto for Charlottesville,
Va their old home. They expect to
camp alongside Of the roads where
even stops are made, and Will be
absent about a month.
Colonel Everett ri. Hughes Of
Fort Leavenworth is In the city as
the guest of his parents. Judge and
Mrs. w. F. Hughes.
Captain T H. Andrews. proprietor
of the gun and lock shop on main
street, has left for his old home
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