The Mankato free press., 1923-12-21
NEWS OF ST. CLAIR
SOCIAL NOTES AND PER-
SONAL MENTION >
Baseball Fans Enjoyed Oyster Sup
per; School Happenings;
Village Doings

st. Clair, December 19.-Mrs. H.
DEM of Roseberg, Oregon, who Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Wingen, was a guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wingen,
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. Huettle, Mon
day. ~.
Clara Hintze, one OF the members
of the Ladies Volley Ball team, was
pleasantly surprised by handker-
chief shower at the regular meeting
of the Volley ball teams in the high
school. building Monday evening.
After the ladies had enjoyed sever
al close contesting games a sur
prise lunch was served. Miss H1ntZe
left Thursday for Stockton, Cal, to
visit her sister, Mrs. Mary Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Schwartz
and children spent the weekend with
relatives and friends at Amboy.
Tuesday, Mrs. L. Huettle and Mrs.
E. Hasiger were among the Mankato
shoppers from st. Clair.
Mrs. Hyman, who has been visit
ing at the home of her daughter,
her home at RenZien, MINI.
wi IStllO &NJ4uloS eaooAobSo 1S kAV
drug store Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Precht and
children autoed to New Ulm, Tues
day to spend the day with relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. Fritske and SON
Henry and Mr.. and Mrs. John Fitz-
loft went to Hutchison, Sunday, be-
ing called there by the sudden death
of Mrs. Fritzke's sister.
Miss Lillian Schallow entertained
a number Of her lady friends at a
rocial evening Tuesday, the occas-
sion being in the nature of fare
well party in honor of Miss Clara
Hintze, who will spend the winter
in California. The ladies spent the
evening doing fancy work and at the
close, delightful luncheon was
served by the hostess. Covers were
laid for eight and the table was de-
each plate to a large bowl in the
center of the table, in which were
gifts for the guests. Those present
were Mrs. L. Huettle, Mrs. Jack
Sanborn, Mrs. Jerry Lynch, Sophia
Pagenkopf, Clara Hintze, Mrs. Elmo
Nyquist and Mrs. Harry Dunbeck.
The members Of the St. Clair
baseball team and those who kind
ly assisted in getting the ball dia-
mond in readiness this spring for
the season, enjoyed an oyster sup
per at the local depot Thursday
evening. -
Mrs. Elmo Nyquist entertained q
number of her lady friends Thurs
day evening. An informal social
evening was enjoyed and at the
close luncheon was enjoyed by
all.
Mr.. McCumber, local depot agent
has installed this week a radio set
at the depot.
SCHOOL NOTES
The children, under the super
vision of Miss Ogle have purchased
some new song books. The boJs and
girls basket ball teams of st. Clair
played the girls and boys teams OF
Garden City at that place Friday
evening.
The community club met Thurs
day evening with a large attend
ance. The entertainment committee
had prepared very good program,
the faculty and school taking part.
A flag drill was given by Miss Ger
lach's and Miss Strobers pupils and
a very good dialogue by number Of
the high school pupils.
The Freshmen sewing class start
ed making aprons this week.
The domestic science II class en-
tertained their mothers and the
teachers at a luncheon Friday after
school.
The three higher rooms OF the
grade are now busy selling Christ
mas seals.
The state inspector Mr.. Jacobson
visited the st. Clair school last FRI
day.
The pupils Of the entire school
are busy preparing CF o-- -o-
gram which will take place in the
town hall Thursday evening. De-
cember 20. The community is COR
daily invited to attend.