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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18

63-Mrs. II. s. Rush, Fort Sam
Houston. Texas.
35-Beatrice Neighbors, Fort
Stockton, Texas.
S3-Horace Wimberly, YOaEum,
Texas.
5i-Mrs. V. NJ. Craven, Freder-
icksburg. Tex. s.
45-Raymond L. Kneese, 'Freder-
icksburg, Texas.
24-W. F. Hancock, Pilgrim, Tex.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18
Little Men, Puzzle With Cash Prizes for Sharp Wi

Still numbng woodward tie lowpan komesd"
this
difficult
And this time prizes
solutions accompanied by the telling
arrived at.
The little
selected possibility
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18

S6-Mrs. Nellie Gerfers.
14S-Mrs. II. J. Bluitt.
16-Bland Pope, Taylor, Texas.
S0-Mrs. George Il. Barnes.
106-Mrs. +. p. Cayo, Beeville,
Texas.
50-Miss Farris Williams.
3O-Mrs. I. S. Brite, North Pleas
anton, Texas.
CHICHESTER Maierhofer, Seguin,
Texas.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18

1J0-Doran L. Lee.
210-Miss Leona d. Craig, Kerr
Vile. Texas
47-Estelle Curry.
190-Alberty Daugherty.
49-E. J. Beseler.
1S0-B. F. Hopkins.
105-Mrs. r. l.. McCary.
104-Mrs. Robert E. Seng.
Co.'s. Eta Minhooyer, Camp Nor
moyle, Texas
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18
Winners in Last Sundays Contest
Mrs J. b. PAYNE Ala Fifth Street. and Mrs o. L. Mathis 40

J. Ala Fifth Street, and Mrs o. L. Mathis 40 Cal
aghau venue tied for first place with 252 sentences.
frost and Leon E. Adele tied for third place
with Pol
will be divided equally between Mrs
The third will be divided between Mr. frost and
Adele.
gratd and amazed the number Of
OF omit from consideration only two These
writer's sentences omitted
sometimes, three words
sent by Mrs Mathis and Mrs Payne but Of the sentences did not
An that committed by making the sentences read
the that justified the qualification of pouman BY his
way To the expression h poughman unuifabe dis
believe that tumble Of words would the provided all
distinctly stated be that the meaning of the should
be preserved
In the of the three prize winners single incorrect
given the by Mrs Payne which identical With those
that missed by Mr.. frost and Mr. Adele
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18

200-Edna Darrelle de Lallier.
199-Mrs. w. W. Toxey.
75-Hattie Belle Vogler.
60-William H. johnson.
3I-Grace Mayill.
19-Ethel Dulling.
pc. H. Mosebach.
12-Frank Mcconnell.
126-J. +. Kempf.
l1O-Mrs. Henry Stuart, Uvaldc,
147-Marie Parrigin.
22O-Mrs. F. c. Kavanaugh.
p, 2G-Mrs. ]. W. Carey, Legion.
65-Sarah Tinsley. Cotulla. Tex.
G6mMrs. James Greenwood, Sc
126-M. Sophie Barry.
lS-Mrs. NJ. T. Oliver, Seguin.
6S-NGrs. ]. Andrew Fuqua.
23-Maurice Alexander.
l51-Mrs. Louise c. Weisse.
100-Mrs. W. L. Boone
26-Hazel Kirkpatrick.
42-Sophie Smith.
61-Mrs. c. A. White.
2S-Mrs. Mabel Bowen.
66-Miss SOmmerville.
05-Lola GOvett. K:ngsbury, Tex.
99-Miss Nina Evans.
2G-Dora Wilkinson. Donna. Toy
64~Mrs. Wallace Campbell, Sc.
52-Emmett Smith.
?9-Mrs. G. W. Humphrey, San
35-Elizabeth Wolff.
169-W. L. Brucks.
102-JOhanna Eward.
201-Mrs. W. +. Finck.
156-Harry Stone.
2OI-Mrs. ". c. Miller.
35-Miss Clara Wenther.
Texas. - ''''S'
141-Mrs. Mamie Evins.
45-Miss Evelyn Small.
52-Miss II. G. Mayer.
S2-3. Schneider. Lockbart Toy
l16-B. c. Clardy.
116-Ruby May Barron.
1JO-Nettie Merz.
101-Mrs. X. o. Dott.
3S-Mrs. Bertha Grimm.
9G-Allen I. Heinen.
nhioo NUN hlBSQaIe.
oh. III. Wabon.
63-Harry 7. Craft.
G3-H. A. Haskins.
. 3S-Mrs. ]. II. Wills.
Q-Miss Elma LeStourgeon.
59-Miss Lena Curz.
21-Henry NJ. Hopkins.
131-Mrs. Myrtle Preston.
35-Lucille MOtheral.
2o-Mrs.. S. ]. Mckinney.
1Of-Mrs. Lola Lee.
Texas.
27-Reagan SpilIman.
1S-William Sanford.
2o-Lee Otto Davenport. Uvalde.
Texas.
43-AIiss Kathleen Kelly.
G3-Mary Hollis Morgan.
5S-Miss Ena Thrift.
252-Nrs. J. b. Payne.
S7-Ethel Beal.
JO-Miss G. Thompson.
5e-Mrs. Lucy Martin, Laredo,
Texas.
S5-Aluesta Powers.
46-Miss Mary Z. Lytle.
53-Mrs. j. J. Gourley, Goose
1lO-Mrs. W. L. Richmond.
Gl-Mrs. Roger Self, Kerryille,
Texas.
125-Miss Hedwig Koch, Flatonia,
Texas.
00-Mrs. Victoria H. Soto, San
Marcos, Texas.
3J-NO signature.
25-Willie Miculko.
247-Paul A. Lewis.
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111-Hugo Hid, Rural Rout C.
4I-Lulu Ballard, Grove. Okla.
1I0-Mrs. John w. Tayler.
65-SOfia Barhosa.
41-No signature.
23-Mrs. +. Garcia,
120-Mrs. r. s. Harcourt
151-J. Detmers. -.
GOT. B. Phelps.
50-Fred Steinkamp.
127-J. H. Wooten.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-18

Following is the list OF competitors
with the number Of Correct sentences
sent in by each:
140-Mrs. elizabeth Miller.
17J-Mrs. z. A. Urban.
HE. B. Alling.
77-Mrs. T. NJ. Priest.
176-Mrs. II. f. George.
64-Mrs. Clara w. Hoffman.
1jO-Mrs. o. Il. Bragg.
230-Lucille Smedley.
203-Mrs. w. L. Thomson.
20S-Mrs. +. i. Gilmore.
Jt-Mrs. Lucy Z. Nudge.
46-J. W. McDade.
AR. D. McCulloch.
2S-Mrs. c. w. Fielder.
65-Mrs. Denny Puryear.
106-EIrs. L. Z. Hensley.
1S0-Miss Katie Dunn.
150-Mrs. Harry +. Alves.
17S-F. r. Walter.
26-Mrs. T. o. Wilkes
31-Steve Simon Jr.
67-Mrs. +. F. Ezzele.
123-Miss Maggie Cameron.
25-Charles Greene.
26-Miss A. Garcia.
94-Jewel Vickers Payne.
7G-Mrs. F. w. Stith.
96 Mrs. Clara Davis.
1OO-Eugenia Junck
130-Miss Mona Holland.
160-Mrs. NJ. c. Travers.
135-Mrs. J. Martin Schott.
104-Miss. Elizabeth Campbell.
105-Mrs. c. w. Satterfield.
52-AarOn Farris, Kingsville, Tex.
173-William Currie.
1SG-Miss Helen Currie.
SJ-Mrs. Leland W. Shawk.
6T-Mrs. c. c. Fehrenbach.
60.Mrs. A. Hickman.
195-Marie II. Dunsheath.
5T-Jessie Jordan.
19-Mrs. c. G. Bierbower.
120-Miss May Eckles.
207-Mrs. w. c. Miller.
24T-Mrs. S. ". Kearney.
249-Mrs. S. f. Boyer.
206-Mrs. A. Vorpahl.
23-S. A. G.. San Antonio.
11-W. +. Penney.
54-Miss Edna Woltersdorf.
15-Sallie !. Butler, Yoakum, Tex.
25-Miss Rosemary Sperler.'
12-Berwyn Ellis, Georgetown,
Texas.
GS-Mrs. c. c. Hill.
116-Gladys f. Brown. Eagle Pass,
Texas.
25-Paul ]. Stanley, Arkansas Pass,
Texas.
73-willie Mae Young.
49-Mrs. NJ. +. Foley.
13-7Charles F. Harris, Seguin,
Texas.
30-H. NJ. Shelton.
20--Mary Rodgers.
44-Kathleen NJ. Burritt.
15-Mrs. Clara Berr.
63-Lillian Phelps.
125-Eugenia Shaw.
9G-Mrs. Edmund X. Hood.
10-Teddy Boss.
6i-NIrs. Florence Silvery.
110-Irene Steffler.
16-Miss Adrienne Jennett.
162-Mrs. i. Bemus.
16-NOrman Block.
23-Mrs. d. w. Brashier, Uvalde,
Texas.
127-Margaret Elizabeth Sedgwicks
6T-Mrs. Jennie Slentz.
61-Mrs. w. c. Robinson.
23-Mrs. J., II. Farris.
12S-Miss Lynn Burnett, Kerr
vile. Texas.
37-LeFOy Gerhardt.
1S2-Helene Suche.
22j-Alleen White.
5S-Miss Gale Robinson.
2j1-Leon L. Adele.
172-Mrs. Ethel NJ. Dagge;t.
39-Mrs. Prank Hoffman.
1OG-Lucille Mcdonald.
123-Miss DOvey Levey.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
FOUNDRY TO ERECT
 ADDITION TO PLANT

Preliminary work is going forward on the premises of the Putnam Foun- dry and Machine Company. for the erection Of large addition to the plant, which when finished will make available about f6.000 more square feet of floor space IL is intended to rush the building work right along so that the addition will be ready for use at the earliest possible date.
 \ one-story addition is to go up on the east side of the present building. This will be loo by i60 feet. For about six feet ap this building will be of brick and the rest almost solid windows. made possible hy special steel construction. All these windows will give much natural light, and ad- ditional light will be secured through the monitor type roof that will be built.
 Great forward strides have been made hy this local concern in the past few years. and with the greater de mand for it's several products. chief of which is the famous Putnam boil CT. has been increased demands upon all available floor space. Other factors of favorable character have entered into the affairs of the company. and now comes the announcement of the building of the large addition te make available greater floor area for man ufaeturinF IL is good news for Put nam. for it means a substantial in crease in the number of men employ ed.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

Susie Chilkott, Irving EmIott, Gene vieve Letters James Mann, Lucy Boye. Juniors: Perry Barber, Paul inc Beaudreault, Giselle Magnant. Gertrude Marion, Madeline Mccoy. Sophomores: Norman Amidon, Prud- ence Dean, Leosa DeRousseau, Fran ces Miller. Arthur Pominvilis. Fresh man: Ethel Bennett.
 The second honor roll t85-90st in elusive -~ Seniors: Alice Alyord, Dorothy Amcs. Francis Curran, Ruth FaIlon, Mildred Hattin, Edward Keefe, Everett Mann. James McBrie- ty, Margaret Murphy, Franklin Per. ry, Moilie smith, Allen Thaycr. Jean Walker, Helen Wheaton. Juniors Dorothy Chapman, Edith Child, Ruth deCoudres, Irene Dugas. Minot Horne Tillie Kaminzky. Arthur Nontasen Frances Obietx.s Margaret Sherlock Bella simon, Florence SpeIlacy, Sophie Zaltas. Sophomores: Patrick Cody Ida Dupre, Jane Haines. Dorothy
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
I. o. O. F. INITIATES
Out of Town Fraternal Brothers Are
 Guests of Local Lodgemen

Israel Putnam Lodge of Odd Fel- lows entertained over fifty guests from Quinebaug Lodge of Danielson and Protection Lodge of Central Vil- lage. at the meeting Tuesday night. when about a dozen candidates, in cluding some from the visiting lodges. were initiated into the first degree of Odd Fellowship by the degree team of the local lodge. There was also a large attendance of Putnam members, and the meeting was very enjoyable. After the working of the degree. at which seven-piece orchestra u@a, : the leadership of Dr. Harry Sharpe furnished music, there were speeches by some of the visiting Odd Fellows, and refreshments were served.
 The regular meeting of Israel Put nam Lodge next Tuesday evening will he called at : o'clock. in order to close carly and allow the members to go to Danielson. where the second degree will be worked on the same candidates by Quinehaug Lodge of that place. The following Tuesday evening the candidates will receive the purple de gree at the hands of the degree team of Protection Lodge of Central Yil- lage at that place. IL is expected that many atnam members will 20 Co both towns Co see the degree work.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
TO MANAGE YANKEE SHOP
Alfiere Bibesult. Local ex-Service
 Man, to Take Charge Nov. t9

Friends of Alfiere Bibeault-and they are leRion--are delighted to learn of his continued good success, in his appointment to be manager of the Yankee Shop, we'll known local business place located on Main street in the Kaminsky-W Wolfc block. Mir Bibeault has accepted the offer of the new position and will begin his duties week from next Monday
 Mir. Bibeault is a native of Putnam and has always made his home here. He served in the army during the World War. being instructor at Camr Logan. Texas, where he acted as a wireless instructor.
 Returning from service, he re-en- tered the employ of Bugbee X Wulf, where he was in charge of the mems furnishings department. Mr. Bi- heault has a large number of friends. who join in the wish that he will con tinue to enjoy success in his new la hors ns manager of the Yankee Shop the first retail store opened by a largo wholesale house dealing in hardware and 8 long list of other commodities useful in the home, office and on the farm.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
POLICE SEARCH FOR
 POOL ROOM ROBBER

In explanation of the theft during Monday night at Miller's pool room on Providence street. when S63 were stol. e7. il is declared that whoever took the cash was locked in the place of business at closing time and let him self out quietly into the darkness of the street.
 Alderman Miller, who operates the piace of business, reported the theft 10 the police. H said that the store was closed at l1.15 o'clock, and that inc cash was taken between that hour and the opening time next morning. when the theft was discovered. In aIl. s23 in bills, left in the cash reg jster. and four s gold pieces and two Sl0 gold pieces, in a show case, were appropriated.
 Police believe that someone hid ei- tber in the toilet or telephone booth and was insde the place when it was locked for the night. The thief went out by the door at the left of the one that is used as an entrance. This daar at the left Is never used. and is kept bolted on the inside. Usually there is a stack of cases of bottled soda in front of the door Tuesday morning this door was found unbolted and the soda cases had been moved to one side.
 Police are Investigating in the hope of rounding up the guilty party
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The honor roll of the Putnam High school for the first eight weeks has been announced by Principal Mark E.. Stinson. All students having an av- craze of above ninety per cent in their studies ara on the nrst honor roll. and all those with an average of between eighty-fiye and ninety. are on the sec ond honor roli. Last year those stu- dents between eighty and eighty-five were placed on the third honor roll, but 1t was decided to have no third honor roll this year. On the two hon- or rolls combined there are sixty-thrae students, of whom seventeen are on the first honor roll and the other forty six on the second. Only sixteen boys arc named.
 The first honor roll l90-100qt in- clgsive) )-Seniors Helen Botham.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
DIED

BELLEROSE-In Bristol, Conn.,, Nov. 8, Frederick Bellerose, aged 10 years.
 BOTHIER-In Grosvenordale, Nov. |. Colombia, infant son of MT. and Mrs. Charles Bothier. aged ls days. BEAULAC-In North Grosvenordaie, Nov. 1. Gerard, son of Mir. and Mrs. Philip Beaulae. aged l month. JAY-In New York City, Nov. (. Dr. John Clarkson Jay, of New York and Pomfret, aged 70 years. LAPARLE-In Putnam, Nov. ', Phil omene Laparle, aged 70 years. SHIPPEE-ln Putnam, Nov. 2, Will liam E. Shippee, aged 45 years. sANSON-In North Grsovenordale, Nov. {. Florian Lionel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Samson, aged II months
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
MAKES COUPLE
 PATIENTS AT SAME PERIOD

For the first time in the history of the Day Kimball Hospital a man and his wife have been patients there at the same time with the same Illness, appendicitis. The couple in question IS Mir. and Mrs. Asa Cheney of North Grosvenordale.
 Mir. Cheney was taken III first and was registered at the hospital five weeks ago, being discharged Wednes- day, last week. Two weeks ago Mrs. Cheney entered the institution and her reeuperation was sufficiently speedy to permit her leaving Friday.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
BORN

CLARKE In Putnam. Nov. 2. son to Mir and Mrs. Pedro Clarke, Will kinsoa street. COREY-In Quadie. Nov. 2, daugh- ter. Dorothy May. to Mr and Mrs. Chester Corey. sPAULnTNG-=In Ruling. China, re- centiv. q son to Mir. and Mrs Leon N. Spaulding thee Clara Fergu- eonl
 WARNER-In New York City, Nov 6. son, Godfrey Clarke, to Mr and Mrs. John A. C. Warner.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
RED MEN MEET TOMORROW

An event of interest that is being awaited with keen anticipation by many local people, Is the meeting to be held tomorrow evening by Wapa- quasset Tribe. Improved Order of Red Men in Red Mems hall. Tho crack degree team of Miantonomah Tribs of South Manchester will ks preeent ard will work the chiefs degree for the benefit of large ciass of pale faces. Supper will be served and there will be . period of rpeechmak- ing. chiefly by the waiting wskrioG&
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

Kenyon, Hazel Mongeon, Bessie Ob- letx. Lois Ransom. Julia Rawley. AL vim Sweet, Martha Torrey. Ida Vach- CT. Freshmen: Nellie Davis, Alta Hawkins. Nathan Jacobson. Dorothy kesfe, Vera Morse, Eleanor Peterson. I.eadore Picher. Grace Sanborn. .Tak- ing only three subjects daily.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

mr. T Henry Chandler has return ed to this city from Providence. and will occupy the house on Fremont street that she recently bought of Miss Mary Wheaton
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
SEEK FIRE ESCAPES
 FOR CITY BUILDINGS

That Union Hall isn't situated in the only building in the city that should be equipped with adequate fire escapes, was the assertion made bv Ralph F. Tharston, chief of the fire department, at the common council meeting on Tuesday evening. Nr lhurston named several daWnto,,-,, buildings. where numbers of peopls are in the habit of eongregafipe ~nien ought 10 be properly safe guarded with fire escapes. Odd Eel lows Hall Knights of Columbus Hall Eiks lodge rooms. ard Foresters hall in the building occupied by David flagg and others. were among the structures mentioned. Chief Thurs ton said that before the year was out. he would notify the owners of each of the buildings about the necessity of nre escapes on their respective prop critics.
 City Charter Obsolete
 Chief Thurston's mentioning of the buildings which he declared to be in need of fire escapes, Co remove pres ent existing fire hazard conditions. came in connection with his urging upon the council the need of having the city charter amended so that the council could secure ironclad sapervis- ion of all future building in the husi- ness section Of the city.
 The council received report of the election by Hose Co. No. 1 of Robert Bruce and Merle Fish as regular fire men, succeeding Alvin Oldershaw and Fred Bruce. respectively, who resign ed These elections by the fire com pany were confirmed. and upon mo- ton Of Alderman Labby, Robert Bruce was appointed n driver.
 Seek Building Permits
 The following petitions were refer red 10 committees for action: Zotique fessier. to erect two story house; Miss Adeline Chabot. to erect cottage at Fl Church street; Raoul Beausoleil. to install gasoline pump at the corner of Woodstock avenue and Providence street; Henry Hurdman. to build store at the corner of Lincoln avenue and Canal street; Napoleon Lapoint. to build house on Gilman street; Armand to erect house and black smith shop on Church street at the head of Bridge street.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

Miss A. Beatrice Cogan, Miss kA- therine Burns, Mrs Wallace Whitney. Mrs. L. Thomas Jones and Miss Helen M. Kelley were in Boston last Thurs day and saw sKiki'' at the Fremont theatre.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
Seek Building Permits

Mrs. Harold W. coveli and little daughter Betty of Dorchester arrive today to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. L. Thomas Jones, Main street
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

One half of your dollar for the Red Gross is spent in Putnam.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09
MARRIED

-BREAULT-In West Thompson. Nov. D, by Rev. J. j. Elty, Andrew \. Gournoyer of Woonsocket and Miss Blanche D. Breault of West ThmopsOn.
Putnam patriot., 1923-11-09

Mrs. C. L. Adams spent few days this week in Worcester and West bore, Mass.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-10

OF Rock Island, ILL.,, arrived Saturday
evening from Fargo, NJ D., where
she has been guest Of relatives
and will spend q few weeks with her
sister Mrs. Wy~A. Pettis and family.
= A. e. Davis on his return from the
northern part of the state was run
into. by another car and had a wheel
broke. fender bent and lights brok-
ZEN.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G.. Wendelshaefer
and daughters Mary, Alice and
Grace, were guests last Thursday
evening at the John Wendelshaefer
home.
Nadine Pettis returned Friday
from a two weeks visit at her aunt's
home, Mrs. Peter Morton Of Win
throp.
Mrs. Alva ,Pettis spent few days
with her son Carl Pettis and family
this week.
J. U. Laney motored down from
st. Paul Sunday on brief visit to
his family, who are spending few
weeks at the Shney home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Biehm and
daughter Of Madison Lake were the
guests this week Tuesday, OF the
formers parents Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Biehm.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-10
STORY OF PRESIDENT HARD|NG'S DEATH
AND INCIDENTS HEREWITH IN BRIEF

President Harding warning apopIexy while
reading hi night Pacific
tme-1tso eastern daylight tim e.
president States
Vermont at 247 today; the
va in by his father who IL notary public.
good read more" These
spoken by the president to Mrs. Harding.
Harding, faithful
down In the hour Of her greatest grief
Calvin Coolidge declared great and good
mour I ( will to outth
policies which the Of the
pIe."
President vii
about o'clock Friday evening will
Washington ogden1 Cheyenne Omaha Chicago
Secretary Hughes tribute dead president said quiet
leader fallen overbone by the burden
carrying" lss,|~
President ardne's special questions
"how did the cinenna Reds yesterday7
carrying presidents body lighted night and at all
soldiers sailors will guard
Ing the easket.
President Coolidge further said al have faith will
direct the destnes of our nation"
President Coolidge sent this Hard
1--WE offer deepest sympathy May God bless
and keep you"
Telegram Hardnos
Coolidge while the president
just across from spot where he was born
Marion Ohio stricken by heard
presidents oidy said "No president
Lincoln interest Of the country like War
rem"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-10
MRS. WATTS STRICKEN

Mrs. ]. C. Watts of LIE Hitler
died at her home there at one
o'clock this morning from the ef-
fects of kidney trouble. She was
not taken seriously sick until about
a week ago. =.
Mrs. Watts was born in Mankato
forty Ave years ago. She is surviv-
ed by her husband and~four daugh
ters. Rachel. Ruth, Lois and Helen.
Rachel and Ruth were graduated
from Mankato high school last
spring. Mrs. Watts was the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Morrison,
old and respected pioneer residents
Of Blue Earth county, who passed
away eight years ago. She is sur
vived by the following brothers and
sisters: Sterling NJ. Morrison of
Mankato township; Mrs. A. N. Per-
~, and Miss Dove Morrison Of Min
neapolis; Mrs. Harvey Holman OF
Mankato; Mrs. B. q. Kurth Of Mi
laca, Mimi.
The funeral will be held from the
home in lie Hitler at 1880 tomor-
row afternoon and from the Chris
tan church Of this city at two
o'clock, Rev. w. P. Clark. assisted
by Rev. Moss, will conduct the serv-
ices. Burial will take place in Glen
wood cemetery.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-10
DEATHMRS. ERICKSON
Resident Rapidan Township Since
1891 Stricken Today

Resident Rapidan Township Since
1891 stricken To-day
Mrs Bodel- Erickson, a resident OF
Rapidan township since 1891. died
at the home of her daughter. Mrs.
JESS Show. where she had made Der
home for some time past. Death,
which occurred at three o'clock this
morning, was directly caused by a
stroke Of paralysis which she suf
tered last May. Mrs. Erickson was
MORN in Denmark May 10, 1849 and
came to this country in 1891 set,
thing In Rapidan. Her husband pass
ed away several years ago.
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Jess Skow, and one sister,
Mrs. Marie Erickson Of Rapidan
and one brother living in Denmark.
The funeral win be held from the
home In Rapidan township at 1880
Tuesday afternoon and two o'clock
laid to rest in the Rapidan Luther
church at Rapidan. Rev. Gilbert
Open, pastor Of Zion Lutheran
church of Lake Crystal will conduct
the services. The remains will be
laid to est in the Rapidan Lutheran
an cemetery,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-10
NEW DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED
FOR CIVIC AND COMMERCE BODY

Charles X. Mayer, George Atchi-
son, Fred w. Kruse, George M. Pal
mer; Frank G. Thomas and George
NJ. Draper were elected members of
the board of directors OF the Civic
and Commerce association In the
final election, which closed yesterday
afternoon at four o'clock. Messrs,
Mayer, Atchison, Kruse and Palmer
were elected for three year terms
Frank G.. Thomas was elected for two
years TO succeed the Rev. Ralph A.
Jensen who was elected for three
years at the last annual election, and
George NJ. Draper was elected for
one year to serve the unexpired term
to which A. J. Veigel was elected
two years ago.
Harry K. Cain, p. NJ. Ferguson,
Charles T. Taylor NJ. H. Ches-
brough, M. D. Fritz and John Ny
quist hold over as members of the
board, the fret three named for two