The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-09
SAINT CLAIR CLUB
SESSION ISEN]OYED
Clever Program Carried
Out By Pupils
NOTES OF VILLAGE
Sgneral Of James Aubrey; Per-
soma! Mention; the
Gensral News


were present at the Community club
meeting, which was held al the
school building Thursday evening
OF last week, besides a number of
pupils that took part in the pro
gram. The debate which was sched
uled for that evening was not given.
but an interesting program was en-
joyed, and at the close luncheon
consisting of sandwiches, doughnuts
and coffee was served
Mr.. Quinn, who has been i'll with
the grippe, is able TO be about his
duties again.
Mrs. Beccue of GAINESVILLE is
spending the week at the home of
her daughter Mrs. l. Hintze.
Mrs. John Wolcott is confined to
her bed this week with grippe.
Z Mrs. Claude McComb and daugh
ter Ruth spent the past week at the
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Prang at Beaufort.
! Mr.. Hubner, who is serving on
the jury, spent the week end with
/, his family here.
Marcella Pestka, who has been at
/ her home tie past week recuperating
from a siege of the chicken pox, re-
turned to this place Wednesday TO
resume her school duties.
Mrs. Ady of Mankato was the
( guest Of her mother Mrs. Matteson
I last week 49,.
At the Tuesday night club meet
emit A good time was reported and
at the close a lunch consisting OF
! ice cream and waters was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Chase attended
I the Masonic and Eastern Star meet
| ing at Manksto this evening Of Feb
ruary %.
Mrs. Andrews spent the week end
! with her sister Mrs. Rourke aad
family near Alma City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Madeira of Mankato
spent Sunday at the home OF the
/ latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
guest Kopke.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Lutheran church met at the home
of Mrs. Fritzke Thursday.
+. Mrs. Frank Schroeder and daugh-
ter Esther have been confined to
their home this week on account of
illness.
Otto Iang's auction held Wed
nesday was well attended and things
are reported as having gone at
good price.
Supt. nelson mas Oeen COuHneu W
his bed the past week. 1t is hoped
that he will soon be able TO again
return to his work at school.
Saturday of last week the local
stock buyers shipped from this
place six carloads of cattle. Tuesday
large number OF hogs were de-
liyered at the local stockyard.
Mr.. Frantz, who was confined TO
his bed the first of the week with
grippe, was able to attend TO his
business Friday.
Mrs. Albert Kockeritz, daughter
of Mr.. Fred Boch, ST.. of this place,
who passed away at her home In
Mankato Thursday morning, was
laid to rest in the Lutheran GENE
terry at this place Saturday. NUM-
Der from the village attended the
service at the grave.
The funeral OF the late James
Aubrey was held in the Catholic
church here Friday morning at ten
O'Clock. Father O'Sonnor officiated.
Interment was made in the Catho-
lie cemetery. Mr.. Aubrey was well
known in this vicinity, having grown
to manhood on farm on the out
skirts of the village. A few years
ago his widowed mother sold their
farm and the family shortly after.
wards moved away. Mr.. Aubrey at
the time of his death was forty nine
years of age and was residing in
Minneapolis. He leaves TO mourn
his departure his mother, and sew
eral sisters and brothers. The de-
ceased is a nephew Of Charlie O'Con"
nor Of this place.
The Sewing club which met at
the home of Mrs. Chester Christen-
son last Monday from ten to $3.50
o'clock was attended by nine ladies',
Mrs. OFT, Mrs. Crowley, Mrs. Jensen,
Mrs VonHelms, Mrs. Ford, Mrs.
Thayer, Mrs. BuchholtZ and Mrs.
Schroeder. The meeting was con-
Quoted b3 Miss Hough. More ladies
are expecting to join at the next
meeting, which will be held at the
home Of Mrs. VonHelms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lang will
move into a house near the home or
Miss Ida Bruske. Mr.. Lang will be
employed on the farm OF Miss
Mrs. Charlie SchaIlow has been
confined to her nome this week
because Of illness.
Ben wenner assisted his sister
and husband to move to their new
home near Madelia THURSDAY.
The Ladies' Working club OF the
Evangelical church will meet at the
home of Mrs. George Juliar, Jr..
Wednesday.