The Mankato free press., 1923-09-28
GAINESVILLE HOTEL
TO REOPEN AGAIN
Mrs. B. A. Ross Sold Prop.
erty and Retired
TO LEAVE VILLAGE
L. w. Converse Land Company
Are Now Proprietors
OF Hostelry
Especial To The Free Press1

JaneSVlll6, Mlnh., 0OpScDoh<rA
Manager Louis Bartelmehs 6 the
.Janesyille Pavilion announces that
in the future, until further notice,
the dances each week will be given
ON Friday nights instead or On
THURSDAY nights as heretofore. The
dance given this week Is the biggest
social AFFAIR Of this season ana Is
for the benefit Of the Legion auxiii-
ary. These ladies viii serve iuncn
and music OF especial excellence VIII
be furnished by the local orcnestra
known as AIS Melody boys.
Mrs. B. A. Ross who Is closing
out her business at the Grand Hotel
and her daughter Miss Dorothy,
were given pleasant and entoyaeie
surprise on Tuesday eveninf Dy
twenty five people, young and o!d.
These people have conducted the
Hotel business in most commend
able manner and highly deserved the
honors Of this OCCASION. Five Hun
dred' was .the game that featured
this party, with. Miss Eda CnAoe
winning irst prize and Mrs: Hugo
Janke the second prize. Dainty re-
treatments were served.
Mrs. j. A Henry had as guests
Sunday, DR., and Mrs. A. Il. Miner
and sons Robert and David, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wade Of Rochester; Mr.. and
Mrs. .B. e. Orr and sons Burton and
rms. W. n. Allyn Of Faribault.
I ]. A. Henry, editor Of the Argus
made. a trip to Minneapolis Tuesday
afternoon and spent "wednesday and
Thursday visiting bis brother 9. A
Henry. bis sister Mrs. y. g.. Herrick
and a nephew. C. A. Richardson.
Another brother J. q. Henry Of
Ashland, Wis, and sister Mrs.
Minnie Warren Of Willow River. N.
D., were also in the city and he-
also had an opportunity to visit
Mrs. q. A. Ross who has operated
the Grand Hotel for the past year
or so with CONSPICUOUS ability dis
posed Of everything ct the auction
Wednesday. Our community re-
grets that those people who are IN
every way capable Of running no
are to leave. This hotel has heen
sold by the L. w. Converse Land
Company of this city who win re-
open Il for business In the near
future. j. M. Bryon was the former
owner Of this hotel.
Mrs. Eugene Cahill who has un-
limited dramatic talent, is engaged
in the organization OF q dramatic
club. Prospects are most favorable
for the complete success OF this pro-
tect. Plans are already underway
Tor the putting on OF three hone
months, the first sometime during
L. T. Silkey who owns a large
farm on trunk highway No. z. be
tween GAINESVILLE and Madison Lake
had on exhibition atS the County
Fair at Wa5eca nine hogs and went
over the top and secured six prizes.
A meeting OF business men was
scheduled for Friday night or this
week al the Legion Hall with the
view Of reorganizing them into
commercial club or community club
or both. The Community spirit which
has been dormant since the Com
mercial Club dissolved its organixa-
ton sometime ago is beginning to
reassert itself. There are things to
be done, towards which nothing can
be accomplished without the unity
OF an organization. Our men are
manifesting liberal board minded
spirit ia their inclination to draw
together and combine their efforts
to make GAINESVILLE progressive one
as IL should be.
r. L H. Britton, Frank Keyes and
ed In the task of making large Quan /.
titles Of apple cider out Of the apples
that literally cover the grounds OF
their orchards and that would other
wise 20 to waste. This cider will
not turn into moonshine as the pro
cess or fermentation produces vine
gar, The stun will be boiled down
to a thick syrup that will not fer.
mSnt at all: It is simply q jelly
when mixed with little sugar.
Lawerance Gilday, George Mich
to attend ST. Mary's college at WI
mona. Much is expected OF them on
the football team as they made
strong units on the local team dur I
ing their attendance at the hfrh
school in GAINESVILLE.
George Gahill entered the hixh
school department Of ST. Mary's,
The other two boys being high-
school graduates, enrolled In the col
The W. C. T. U. meets on s.tur-
Gay this week at the home Of DR..
The public schools are running
with every prospect for sucoess iris
year r-under~ the direction OF Superin
tendent l.. M. Wiokre whose won
derful success during the past two
years speaks well for big fhines IN
connection with the schools this
year. He is assisted by q corr Of
splendid school teachers. Professor
Cole, the coach goes out al he can>
with the football boys In spite az
weather conditions. Among the old
veterans who are back after their
old positions are: Paddock, Lynch
Hoss, Hartwick, Foley. p. Giynn.
Glynn, Trahms and Joyce. with the
outlook, good with the new material
at hand our boys will have an url
beatable formation. On account fs
crowded conditions In the schools.
which certainly could be impr6ved
with the erection OF new building
Q ruling has been made that al hiNh
school students with an average Of
80 per cent in all Of their subjects
and a grade Of 80 per cent IN a
least all hut one Of their subjects
will be excused during the Last
period OF each afternoon yrovidine
they have no classes.
In accordance with q rulinr made
by the state high school r{heietic
association last spring an casr6fdates
Tor the Football team or any athe
letics Involving strenuous exercisa
viii be required to take 4 uSTssrsI
examinetion before they are allow
Otto Peterson Of billings. oMnt
employed IN mill Office Ii fhsf cify
lett Thursday noon after & vfsff az
rev GAYS at the home or Mr. eu6