The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-11-03
kerns and Hebron

Jesse Keene was in Mankato
Thursday.
A. c. Vrooman transacted bust
ness at Mankato Thursday.
Ed. Rood and Charles Goodell are
shipping corn from Judson.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Chase were
Mankato shoppers Thursday.
The Bible training school was held
at D. B. Doors Thursday night
H. G. Hodsop spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends in Mankato.
Eileen Thurston, who is attending
school in Mankato, spent Sunday at
home.
Elmer Door, who is attending the
high school in Mankato, spent Sun.
day at home.
George Rash and family of Mime
apolis are visiting with the family of
William Sharp.
A Wisconsin, man arrived last
week with a carload Of lumber which
was unloaded at Judson,.
All are busy husking corn this
week, but some fields are very muddy
and all want it to dry up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chase and little
Naomi were entertained at dinner at
the E. C. Miles home Sunday.
. Misses Millie and Fern Burmeister,
who are attending the high school in
Mankato, spent Sunday at home.
|. Miss Lulu Fitzpatrick, who is
teaching the Hebron school, spent
Sunday with friends in st. Peter
Grandpa Grice, who suffered a
stroke of apoplexy last week, has raj
lied a little, but is still quite sick
Rev. Heglin did not accept the
pastorate of the Kerns church, as he
did not think the field wide enough.
Relatives of the Rash family at
tended a family reunion at the Rash
home in North Mankato on Sunday.
Miss Bess Johnson, who is attend
ing the normal in Mankato, spent
Sunday with her sister. Mrs. G. A.
Drake.
Kerns Congregational church will
meet with Mrs, Henry Trask on Fri
day of this week.
The Ladies' Aid society of the He
bron Methodist Episcopal church
will meet with Mrs. A. C.. Vrooman
on Thursday of this week.
Potato digging has been general
the past week and the frost of the
last few mornings looks as if the
vegetables should be in the cellar.
Misses Irene Jefferson, Hazel
Sharp and Naomi Randall and Willis
Randall, who are attending high
school in Mankato, spent Sunday at
home.
If the present good weather con-
tinues many of the farmers in this
vicinity will soon. be through husk-
ing corn A fairly good, crop is re-
ported by the majority of the farm
ers
A family reunion was held at the
Notwithstanding the bad roads
there was large congregation at the
Hebron Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning. The pastor, F. c.
Farce, preached very interesting
sermon.
home of William Sharp, on Saturday
evening. Miss Edna Sharp, who is
teaching school near Mapleton, and
Mrs. George Rash of Minneapolis
were home.
Among those from this vicinity
who were at Mankato on Taft day
were Rev. and Mrs. Farce. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Keene, Mr.. Heiser and
family, Messrs. Clinton Foot and
John Hendley.
The first snow of the season came
Thursday afternoon, but the weather
has warmed up considerably since.
Old Winter is putting in an appear
ance rather early this year. but we
hope that this is only a reminder
and that he will keep real winter
weather for some time yet. ~
o. X. Door has his flowing well
completed and has an excellent flow
of water. The well is five hundred
and thirty feet deep and will raise
the water about twenty-five feet
above the surface. Charles Seppman.
who dug the we'll, has moved his
machine to the Culp farm in Bel
grade, where he will dig well for
Mrs. Lucy Culp.