The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-07-12
Kasota

for the Fourth.
on business Tuesday.
Edwin Boutwell, returned from
Chicago Thursday noon.
Miss Hannah Berquist was
Mankato visitor Saturday.
Emil Johnson returned Saturday
from his trip to Wisconsin.
Peter Senson has added fine
new bus to his livery equipment
Mrs. Oliver Livingston is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Livingston.
Miss Patten of Chicago is visit
ing Miss Hazel Babcock a few days.
Mrs. William Youatt left Tuesday
to spend a week in Spirit Lake,
Iowa.
Silas Benjamin had his hand
badly hurt while celebrating the
Fourth.
Miss Erma Lehr of Pennington
the Fourth.
Miss Hannah Berquist returned
last week from visit with her sis
ter in Tyler.
Miss Alma Christson of Minneapo-
lis visited Mr.. J. E. Davies Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Tell are
visiting the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Rudell.
Miss Tillie Olson returned to Min
neapolis after few days spent
with relatives here.
Miss Title Olson of Minneapolis
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Johnson few days.
| Charles R. Anderson returned
home from Emmanuel hospital at
Mankato last Sunday.
Mrs. Leonard Sauer and son of
st. Paul have been spending the
week with Mr.. Sauer.
Mrs. John Lemon and daughter of
Tyler are guests of Mrs. Lemons
mother, Mrs. Berquist
Mr.. and Mrs. Kline of Ellsworth,
Wis, are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. William st. John.
Mr.. Hardegger of Lake Jefferson
is spending a week with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. S. w. Johnson.
Albert Berquist of Mankato came
home Wednesday to spend the
Fourth with his mother.
Misses Ellen Olson and Martin
Meister were home from Mankato
for few days vacation.
Miss Sadie Johnson will leave
Thursday for a visit with friends
and relatives in Washington.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyte-
rian church will meet with Mrs. AL
bert Allen Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Davies and
son, Ralph, of Minneapolis visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Davies Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George R. Bradley
and Miss Tousley of Mankato spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ostran-
der.
| Misses Norma and Hilda Homer
left Tuesday for Rivermore, Iowa.
to spend the summer with their par
ents
Miss Lottie Pettis, who has been
in Arizona for some time, returned
to her home in Kasota township this
week " g.. = go, 4saes.
Mrs. M. J. Johnson and daughter
Olga and Oscar Swanlund visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Olson on the
Fourth.
Mrs. Wallace Grant and baby
daughter of Pennington are visiting
with Mrs. Grants parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. st. John.
Mrs. Cool and children of Noun
tain Lake returned Monday after
spending several days with S. Gran
ger and family.
Mrs. Seegar of Redlands, Cal,
Mrs. McGraw of Hamline, and Mrs.
Case and daughters spent Saturday
with Mrs. Buell..
Mrc Tnhn aYI Ianohfo>s of
Tyler left Friday for visit at
Eagle Lake, where they will be
guests of relatives.
Miss FEMME Turrittin left Satur-
day for her home in Ortonville after
spending three weeks with relatives
and friends in Kasota and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bodeen will
leave Thursday for their home in
Childress, Texas, after a three weeks
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ostrander.
At the business meeting of the
Congregational church, the members
persuaded their pastor, Rev. Henry
Nelson, to remain here some time
longer. He will remain until spring
upon the condition that he be given
one Sunday each month when he
will preach in Candy.
| haSOta S celebration OF the FOurtn
! was big success in spite of the
! fact that we had two hours of hard
rain in the morning. The parade
was little ate on that account, so
| instead of having the speaking i'm
mediately after the parade, it was
postponed until 1:30 p. m. The
band PLAYED several selections, a
song by the male quartet and then
the speech of the day by Senator
Garfield of Luverne, were given,
after which Mr.. Ostrander announc-
ed the winners of the prizes for the
best decorated floats. The Wood
men of the World won first prize
on their float, and Babcock's stone
cutters float won second prize. The
sports were then carried out. The
veterans won the ball game by a
score of two to one. In the evening
a grand display of fireworks closed
the day.
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