The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-11-30
PFTTIS NEWS NOTES
INFORMATION OF DEATH
MRS. GEORGE SMITH
Daughters OF Former Resident: So
DIAL and Personal; stories
Gathered BY Reporter

Pettis, Nogsmber 26.-Mr. and
Mrs Bert Lurth and son Luverne
motorsd to Carmel last Wednesday
and were guests Of friends and rela-
tfyss.
Pettis ave hundred club Friday eV-
ening.
nounty suffered q stroke OF paralysis
early Thursday morning while milk
ing. His c6ndition remains the same.
No improvement
Miss Anna Farrell of Marysburg
was q recent guest OF her cousin. Mrs.
Fred Fechter.
BOWS Iowa Saturday ON account OF
the death Of her uncie. Emil Erick-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lurth and son
Neville attended the dedication or
the Christian church at Cleveland
Miss Anna and Rose Kessler were
guests Sunday Of their parents, MIR.
and Mrs. F. ]. Kessler.
The Farm Bureau chorus club re-
hearsed at the home OF Bert Lurth
Tuesday evening.
Jake Reifschneider was bust
ness caller at Mankato Thursdy, be-
tween trains.
Messrs. and Mesdames D. S. Tur-
rittin, Rodney Pettis and family,
Herman Lurth, Joseph Lurth, George
Hale and the Misses Helen Quirk
and Ardella Johnson were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lurth last Sun
day.
upoalr NTH har crandpnfhar Mrs
Sam Weygandt of Mankato.
Mrs. w. o. Shney was guest
Friday Of her daughter, Mrs. ]. ].
Dobie and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lurth and son
Luverne were shoppers at st. Peter
Gerald Conner, who is ATTENDING
st. Peter high school, spent the
week end with his parents Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Conner Of Lake Wash
ington.
The McGrath Stock company
shipped a carload of hogs from Pet
tbs Thursday to Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph La Barr OF
ST. Paul were guests Saturday and
Sunday OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Rawl-
Mr and Mrs. W. A Pettis and
daughter Nadine were ClevelanI
'lS4IOIS ouuudy dII6TuOOu.
Miss Ida Hermel has returned to
Cleveland after spending the past
week with her sister. Mrs. Carl Pet
tbs. She assisted in the care Of her
niece, Mercedes, who has been quite
ILL
Mr.. and Mrs. George Putfpaff and
dughter Alice were shoppers at st.
Mrs. Harry Rawlings was a shop
per at st. Peter Saturday and en-
route home was caller at the J. J.
Dobie home
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kendall and
son Clifford OF Kasota were guests
last Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs. Lon
Kendall and family Of Lake Wash
ington. -.
c. A. Miller was transacting bust
ness at St. Peter last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Hack and son
were guests Sunday of Mrs. Treesa
Schmidt and family.
John Dillon Of St Peter is assist
ing A. T. Sawyer for a few weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Miller ana
family attended services at Kasota
DR.. r. A. Dean OF st. Peter was
a professional caller a Pettis last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wendelschae-
fer, Mr. and Mrs. Harry and Philip
KlunZ, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Woehler
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bomeman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Bomeman, Alice and Ar
thur Wendelschaefer motored to
Mankato last Sunday and were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Weldon
Mr.. and Mrs Royal Davis,
Misses, Malinda Puffpaff, Frances
Simonette and brother Joseph
were guests at the Clair Davis
home Of Lake Emily for an oyster
supper Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ellingsworth
were shoppers at st. Peter last
Monday.
Mestames Jake ReEfschneider
and John Binder were st. Peter
callers Thursday afternoon.
Herman Bomeman shipped out a
carload of corn to the twin cities
Saturday morning.
A number Of friends and relatives
pleasantly surprised Mrs. F. w.
Wendelschaefer last Tuesday even
ing, in honor Of her birthday an
niversary. The. evening diversion
were cards and at midnight
bountiful supper was served
George Haroldson left Wednesday
for Breckenridge where he VIII
visit with relatives for a week.
Mrs. George Sawyer and daugh
ter Mabel of Kasota and Mrs. Bonn
berg Of Traverse were guests at the
George Puffpaff nome at Lake JET
ferson last Sunday.
A car load Of fish were shipped
TO New York from Pettis Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schmnt and
children of Minneapolis spent the
week end with the latters parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Volk Of Lake
Emily.
Mrs. Hattie Turrittin, a former
resident OF the county expects to
leave about Decemer I for Los An
geles, Cal
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam wildes left
Saturday for Los Angeles where
they will spend the winter. This is
their third sojourn there during
the winter months.
c. A. Miller and J. ]. Clifford
had corn shredders Tuesday and
Wednesday Of this week
Ms. William Kemmitts CT st.
Peter was q guest last Tuesday and
Friday Of Mrs. George Puffpaff of
Lake Jefferson.
Stephen Pettis was a guest We'd
nesd>s OF his daughter, Mrs. G. G.
Wendelschaefer and family. ,...
The many friends OF Pettis were
sorry In hear OF the death of Mrs