The Mankato free press., 1923-07-06
STORIES FROM PETTIS
Personal Notes and News In General
Collected BY Reporter.

Pettis, July Mrs. Louis Vallmer
and nephews, Ray and Raymond
Haggert of lie Sueur Center, were
guests Friday of Mrs. Treasa Bauer
and Mrs. Sam Connor.
Miss Hazel Rairdon is spending
the summer with relatives at Min
neapolis.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rawson ar
! rived Monday from Tacoma Wash
ington on a visit TO the latter's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. kessler. Mr.
Rawson returned to Washington
Thursday and Mrs. Rawson will re-
main for a few weeks visit with rel
atives and friends.
| Mrs. David Turritlin has been
quite i'll the past week.
! Mrs. George Kendall and son Cliff
ford of kasota, were callers at the
home of J. J. Dobie Wednesday.
! Mrs. Henry Hanson and Miss
Marie Jacobson of St. Peter were
guests a few days at the home of
Max Hack last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Puffpaff and
family were guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Reifschneider and
family.
Miss Ida Hennel of Cleveland
spent Thursday afternoon with her
sister, Mrs. c. A. Pettis.
AliX Hack and mother Mrs.
Hack of Traverse were guests last
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Hack.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Biehm of Lake
, Washington entertained the follow
| ing last Sunday. Messers and Mes
DANES Henry Zimmerman and
daughter Elaine. Fred Zimmerman,
son Gordon and daughter Evelyn,
and ]. c. Wilfert of Cleveland.
! John Tuitte motored to Mankato
last Sunday.
Mrs. W. o. Shiney, Miss Amelia
Hunter and William McPeck mo-
tored to Mankato Sunday afternoon
and were callers at the David Hun
ter home
Miss Clara Mention has returned
from st. Paul, where she spent the
past three months with her brother
Clarence Mention and family.
Mrs. Sarah Tuitte and Mrs. Sarah
Dunlap are on brief visit to rela
tives at Garden City.
Miss Elenore Wildes has returned
from Eveleth. where she taught the
past year and will spend the vaca-
tion at home.
Mrs. Ray Lapham and son Dudley
of Crane Oregon are the guests of
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Mann and family, they expect to
spend two months here, before re-
turning west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt and
daughters, Mary Jane and Dorothy
Jean motored up from Minneapolis
Sunday on a visit to the latter's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Volk Of
Lake Emily.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Mack we're
guests , Friday at the home of the
latters aunt Mrs. F. J. Carr.
DR.. F. P. Strathem was a profes
sional caller in this vicinity last
Sunday.
: Mrs. Agatha Connor is on the sick
list and has not been we'll for sever
al weeks.
I Mr.. and Mrs Charles Fondra, Mr..
and Mrs. John Fondra and niece
Miss Clara Haggarity of Sisseton,
South Dakota, were guests the past
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Connor
of Lake Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Jackson of
Cleveland were dinner guests of
their daughter Mrs. C. l. Davis of
Lake Emily Friday.
I Max Hack attended the funeral
of Mrs. Leopold Helm of st. Peter
Thursday afternoon at st. Peter.
Messers and Mesdames A. J. Raw
lings and Albert Lurth and son Mel
vile were among those that attend
ed the Farm Bureau picnic at Swan
Lake last Friday. There was a very
large attendance and they are re-
port day well spent.
Chris Jacobson is spending a
0f xyAnL'o uuifh frinnIc af
Norseland.
Mrs. Lon Bartlett of Cleveland is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. John
Ellingworth at Lake Washington for
a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lurth and son
Leverne and the formers mother,
Mrs. D. Kelly Of Kansas City, were
Cleveland callers last Thursday
evening.
: Ben Lurth of Mankato was a guest
Tuesday evening of his brother, Bert
Lurth of Lake Washington.
George Case on his return from
Seattle spent a few days here with
his family, leaving for the northern
part of the state Wednesday.
| Mrs. William Volk was a caller at
the Dobie home Friday.
Charles Volk, Ed Staffney and
Misses Sylvania Rawlings and Rose
Kessler motored to the twin cities
last Sunday and spent the day.
Miss Rose Overn is recovering
from an attack of measles.
/ Victor and Edward Reifschneider
are among those i'll with the measles.
I Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kessler and
Frank Kessler of st. Peter were
guests Tuesday evening at the F. j.
tKessler home.