The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1902-10-10
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
KERNS AND HEBRON.

S~O~S~0~Se~ a)e)e)S
KERNS AND HEBRON.
Josh Hodgson and 7. G. Peart start
ed for Washington last Saturday to at
tend the G. A. R. encampment
Charles Loucks and family of North
Mankato visited relatives in Belgrade
last Sunday.
j. P. Murrer is quite sick with
stomach trouble.
Watson Durham will move into
Clay county next week with Nell
Purrier.
Grandma Trask met with an acct
dent two weeks ago, which laid her
up for some time
The Congregational church is being
treated to new coat of paint and is
being papered on the inside, all of
which will add very much to it's ap-
pearance.
Major William. Keans, who has been
in Redwood county for some time re-
ports crops in that county as quite
poor.
Oh aries A. johnson was calling on
friends in this section of the county.
He will be elected in November by q
large majority and will be the right
man in the right place and he will
devote himself to the interests of his
county. Be sure to vote for c. A.
johnson.
I. Hodson returned from ST. Paul
last Saturday, the state board having
finished it's work. Values have been
raised all over the state which will
not raise taxes but place everything
on more equal footing.
Louis Hodson, the creamery man at
Judson, has been sick in the hospital
in Mankato for about two weeks is
now convallscent at the home of Nell
Purrier in Hebron
Grandma Hendley and her son,
Henry, has been visiting in Iowa for
u few days returned last Tuesday eve
ming.
L. Burrill has rented tie Lilly Place
in Belgrade.
Victor Ackeiand has rented the
Graham place from Mr.. FELTON,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isreal Peterson visited
in Belgrade for two or three days this
week.
| Rev. Allen will go east this month
for visit. He may not return alone.
1t is hoped not.
A farewell party was given at the
home of Nell Purrier last Wednesday
evening.
All are glad to see the telephone line
between Mankato and NioolIet being
built. Every farmer on the line ought
to subscribe for phone as it will be
put in cheaper while the line is being
built Those on the other farmers
Ines would not be without them for fal
more than the cost. The more farmers
there are the more valuable the line
will be.
Every voter ought to turn out in
November and give Governor Var
SAINT rousing big vote and show him
by our actions that we appreciate the
stand he took against the railroad
merger this spring The railroads will
leave no stone unturned to defeat him.
G. L. Benedict and family visited
in Hebron last Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Heathcote visited in
Hebron last week.
Henry Kranz and family are living
in the Brooks house.
Bob Walker Of Kasota visited in
Hebron last Saturday and Sunday.
T. Hodson has sold recently a fine
young Shorthorn bull and heifer to D.
8. Turrittir, one of the hustling farm.
ers in Kasota
Oak Lawn creamery is to be con-
graduated on the fine quality of its
butter.
All are glad to know that Mr.. Allen
will preach in Hebron the coming
year.
Mrs. Jessie Keene has two hall
brothers here from Ohio; one il
working for Mr.. George McCarger and
one for Mr.. N. A. Door.
Len Burrill is expected home today
from Canada where he has been fol-
the past week.
Miss Tillie Rash, who has beer
working for Mrs. Jessie Keene al
summer, will go home next Sunday.
A social dance at 7. A. Parson {
Friday night.