The Mankato free press., 1923-07-13
NEWS FROM LOCAL FIELD SOCIALAND PERSONAL NOTES

Miss Ida Cousandier, buyer for the
Fred w. Kruse company left fol
New York yesterday TO purchase
| coats, suits and dresses for the
Mankato store e. J. Olson of the
La Crosse store and H. j. Sperra ol
the Fargo store wdll join her in
Chicago. They expect to spend about
two weeks In the New York market
buying new fall and winter apparel
for the Rruse stores.
Mrs. William L. Hixon, former
resident of Mankato but now OF
Minneapolis, left that city Sunday
evening for Colorado Springs, Colo
route and be Joined by Mrs. George
H. Hixon of Philadelphia, who will
accompany Mrs. Hixon to Minneap-
oils to visit her at her home.
Miss Katherine Roway, south
Front street, was hostess over the
Fourth of her sister Mrs. u. G. Rit-
ter Of st. Paul, also Mrs. Ritter's
| daughter Mrs. E. D. Arundel and son
of Livingston, Montana.
Tony Torgenson of the Geo. E.
Brett store was a guest of friends
last night at Madison Lake.
l.. H. Lehman, instructor of the
manual training department of the
high school at Redwing is here to
spend the summer with his sister
Mrs. c. A. Abney.
Mrs. w. F. McQuitty of Correc-
tionville, Iowa, stopped over to spend
the day while enroute to Sleepy Eye,
where she will visit her son who Is
connected with paper at that place
E. L. Christensen who has charge
OF the office practice at the Com
mercial college is taking his vaca
ton.
Miss Alyce Foley was a visitor to
New Ulm last evening.
DIR. John Williams OF Lake Crystal
was visitor in the city today on
business.
Raymond Matthews of Minneapo-
Edward Ochs OF Lyra township,
who was arrested Saturday night
by Constable Fred Carpenter ap-
J peared voluntarily yesterday after
noon before Judge William Stradt-
mann to answer to the charge OF
operating motor vehicle while un-
der the influence of intoxicating
liquor. The defendant entered a plea
Of not guilty, and his hearing was
set for Thursday afternoon at two
own recogniZance.
o'clock. Mr.. Ochs was let go on his
Joseph Kouri, arrested last week
on the charge of using abusive Ian =
guage toward Martin Shadler, was
today sentenced by Judge Stradt-
mann in the muicipal court to pay
fine Of $25 and costs. This sen
tence was suspended upon condi-
tion that the defendant keep the
peace in the community in which he
lives.
Edward Oglesby, who was recent
ly seriously injured in a collision OF
his motor cycle with an automobile
Is now resting as easily as can be
expected, His left arm and his nose
were broken In the wreck, and his
scalp badly lacerated.
Much interest is manifested in a
better sire campaign in Olmsted
county. Meetings are being held and
the attendance of farmers is large.
Governor ]. A. o. Preus will hold
a lawn party in Fairmont this even
ing. He will speak from the steps
OF the court house in that city. He is
making a whirlwind tour of the
oNahO' 3sS oPS0hIh6 NdtSb ale
ed for in Blue Earth county.
Voluntary petitions in bankruptcy
were filed in the United States court
with Deputy Clerk Miss Lenore
Davies, by s. C. and P. A. Olson OF
Tyler, individually and as CO. part
ners in the Electrik Maid Bakery OF
Tyler. The liabilities of the firm are
| placed at $3,40624, the assets
$441.42 and exemption at 5000. The
individual liabilities of S. C. Olson
are placed at $1,7s5 and his assets
at $3.50. S. C. Hildreth, a farmer
living near Window, placed his liza
bilities at $18,471, his assets at $5,-
S97, and his exemptions at $1,7S3.
Members of Mankato Cemetery
association held their annual meet
ing late this afternoon for the pur-
pose of electing four trustees of the
association. Later this afternoon the
election of officers for the ensuing
year will be held.