The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-06-14
Kerns
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
Mr.. ]. Marvin visited in the cities
last week.
Miss Edna Rist is attending sum-
mer school.
M. NJ. Cram spent Wednesday sur
veying for C. H. Loucks.
Pearly Keene is home from the
state university to spend his vaca-
ton. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Steel spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Lind. ....
Mr.. and Mrs S. Batcheller and
baby were Sunday callers in the
neighborhood
Mr. and Mrs. George Cole and
sons spent Sunday with Howard
Cole and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Grice and
Mrs. r. Grice made an auto trip to
Eagle Lake Sunday.
Henry Goodridge and Virgil Holt
left Saturday night for Maine,
! where they will visit.
l.. Burrill, wife and daughters of
N. Mankato were out to the Aid
society meeting Friday.
Mrs. c.. Severance and her sister,
Mrs. X. Currier went to Owatonna
Saturday to visit friends for a few
days. .....
Ned and Ray Rist and Lorenzo
and Archie Currier went to Lake
Washington fishing Thursday. No
luck.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Sharp enter
tanned a party of gentlemen at six
O'Clock dinner Wednesday of last
week.
Rev. ]. w. Heddle was entertained
at the home Of H. c. Randall last
week during his stay in the neigh
borhood .... .....3..
Harry Steel is home from his
work as principal of the school at
Byron. He will return to that place
in the fall
Will Heiser, formerly of Kerns
but now Of North Mankato, reports
the arrival of a little son at his
place Monday. ...... ..,.. .,....
Miss Laura Klein of Mankato and
Miss Florence Johnson of North
Mankato were guests of Misses Vina
and Edna Rist, last week.
The people in Route got busy
last week and presented the mail
carrier with a beautiful extension
table for wedding present (
Mrs. Burrill Johnson entertained
a large crowd at the Aid society
meeting Friday. At the close of an
interesting meeting Mrs. Johnson
served an elegant supper. IN J.,
There will be box social st the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Cram Friday
evening, June IA, for the benefit of
the Sunday school at the school
house. Everyone is invited.
F. E. Jefferson delivered his lee
ture on Popular GoNernment at
Oshawa last Friday evening and will
give the same at Ike Torngren
schoolhouse Friday evening of this
week. }H
John Bergland, one of the popu-
lar young bachelors, made trip to
Benson, Swift county last week.
He has also just bought a nice new
buggy. Such things make the peo-
pie wonder WHY .... ...
Rev. John Heddle preached an in
teresting SERMON Sunday morning
and another IN the evening. Rev.
Heddle is from Scotland and has
been in this country about a year.
He may decide to locate here.
There, will be an ice cream social
at Howard Coles Thursday evening,
June 13., This social is given by the
Kerns Junior ball team and the
proceeds will go for various articles
the. boys will need in their Saturday
ball games. =
Friday, June 81, the Ladies' Aid
society viii give a social and supper
at the home of Mrs. C. H. Loucks.
besides a good supper there will be
IAN apron booth and fish pond. Sup
Tper will be % cents for adults and
Is cents for children under twelve
years of age.
The Kerns Junior ball team will
play Saturday afternoon at three
o'clock. They play for recreation
and would be greatly encouraged if
the people of the neighborhood
would get out to witness the games.
They extend a cordial invitation to
all, and especially the young peo-
pic to spend their Saturday after
Moons in that way.
Summer School Opens.