The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-03
NEWS FROM ST. CLAIR
New Oil Station To Be Erected !;
Personal Mention: Notes Of Town

st. Clair, July 26.-Mrs. NJ. c.
Dayton and daughter were guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
Mrs. Dalton was a former resident
of St. Clair and Mr.. Dayton was
cashier of the local bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bestman and
family OF New Richland have re-
turned to their home after q few
days visit at the home of the formers
other, Mrs. John Bestman. sr.
Mrs. Schanahan OF Good Thunder
spent the week end at the home of
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wing
en-.
Mrs. John Buchholtz and daughter
Louise. visited at the Fred Humberg
home at Mapleton, Sunday:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fisher and
where they were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Kaiser. Mrs. Fisher and
Mrs. Kaiser are sisters. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fisher and daughter Lois and
sons returned home that evening.
but their daughter Sylvia. remained
for q more extended visit.
Sadie Nc Kee is VISITING at the
home of Nora Leary. Miss Nc Kee
is here visiting old friends and neigh
bors and looking after her farm in
terests.
The Ladies' Working club of the
Evangelical church was entertained
on the lawn Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hintze
by their daughter Mrs. Robert
Grundemier. "wednesday afternoon.
here was a large attendance and
the close Of the meeting a delicious
lunch was served
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Penn and family
were callers at the home Of Mrs
Frank, Sunday
Loretta Schallow is assisting Mrs.
Charley Schallow during threshing
His week
Jake Chase started his threshing
machine at the home of Harry Dun
beck Monday. Mrs. Dunbeck's win
ter wheat Is quoted as going twenty
one bushel per acre.
New grain is coming in ranir1'
into the local elevators. Mr.. Mosher.
manager OF Commander elevator. has
Skinned out three carloads.
VIII Coleman is assisting Mr.
Mosher at the Commander elevator
this week.
Ida Linde of Smith Mills was call.
ing on relatives in the village Wed-
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Julian autoed
to the farm home of their son,
thursday to assist their son and wife
in shock threshing.
Syvallah Shields was pleasantly
surprised at her home Wednesda
evening by her school mates and
friends. The affair being a farewell
party for Syvallah, as she leaves
home at Duluth. The evening was
spent in playing games. after which
,Inty lunch was served.
VIII Coleman has purchased from
John Shields his property in the will
age. Mr.. Coleman expects to take
possession of his new home as soon
as 1t is vacated by Mr.. Shields an
family.
1t is reported that st. Clair is soo-
to have a new oil station located
near the depot, to be built by the In
dependent Oil company. Mr.. Quinn,
former manager Of the Standard Oil
station, located here has severed his
connection with the firm and will
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Linde and
Ernest Franska autoed to st. Paul
Sunday to visit Mrs. Ernest Franka,
who we are sorry to note is not
showing much sign of improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dunbeck and
son Floyd, and daughters Dolores
and Gladys Cole enjoyed an outing
at Madison Lake Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Schallow of
Minneapolis were visiting at the
home Of the formers father, Henry
Schallow Sunday. On their return
home that e-'"''i'" they were acc e.?
"nied by their son, who has beef
visiting at L. 4-O44Ie OF MIR. and Mrs.
Charley Schallow for q few weeks.
Violet Cole, who has been enjoy
ing a few weeks at the home Of her
grandfather, Henry Schallow return
1 to her home at Minneapolis, Fri
day. 90.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Julian enter
tanned at dinner Sunday: Mr.. and
Mrs l.. w. Hintze and daughter Har-
riet and Mr.. and Mrs, Robert Grun-
demier. In the evening Mr. and Mrs
Julian in company with their guests
autoed to the lake.
Will Roerig, who has been visiting
at the home Of his brother Setter
Rosesig, left for Mankato Thursday
where he will visit relatives, return
ing to his home at Minneapolis the
following day. He was accompanied
on his return home by his niece
Agnes Roerig, who will be the guest
of Mr.. Roerig and wife for a few
days.
Esther Filter is employed at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Soda
men, Mrs. Sodamen, who was quite