The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-03-21
Kerns

Mrs. Ruth Melvin is improving
nicely.
Albert Schulz is very sick with
mumps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hopp visited
friends at Nicollet Wednesday.
Mrs. Charlie Severance and baby
are visiting relatives in Owatonna.
Roy and Ray Burrill of Tracy visit
ed with Walter Burrill Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Heiser and
son spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hopp.
Mrs. Crester Purrier was very sick
with the grippe but is getting along
nicely now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Steel took
dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
George Cole.
Anton Lind and Fred Johnson
spent the week end with friends at
New Sweden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dttburner and little
son took Sunday dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Grice
Marshall Noble of Mankato spent
the week end with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cram.
Lester Keene and young lady Of
North Mankato visited friends in the
neighborhood Sunday.
r. r. Jefferson went to Spring
field last Friday to attend the Trans
continental convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oric Mobiles and lit
tie daughter of Mankato spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Cram.
Last Wednesday was moving day.
Thirty large loads passed over the
road, some going and some coming.
Alymer lie Barron has finished
working for w. G. Clark and is stay
ing with Jesse Keene's family in
West Mankato
Mrs. f. e. Jefferson, Miss Pirkel
and Walter Burrill attended the Glee
Club and Chorus at the Mankato
High School Friday evening.
Mr.. Andrew Swanson moved Mon
day to Mr.. Burnett's house, the form
err Budde place. Mr.. Swanson has
not decided yet what he will do this
season.
Mr. Busby was greeted at the car
last Wednesday, where he was un-
loading his goods, by number of
his new neighbors who brought out
loads for him.
Mrs. Frank Budde entertained
large crowd at the Aid Society Fri
day. An excellent supper was served
and very pleasant afternoon en-
joyed by those present.
The Spears family moved Wednes-
day. They were accompanied by
several of their neighbors who help
ed them. They left beautiful home
to go to another one, and have the
best wishes of many friends for sue
cess in the future
w. II. Sharp moved to his new
home in North Mankato Wednesday.
A number of neighbors took down
loads for him. The family will be
greatly missed in the neighborhood
where they have always lived. Best
wishes of all accompany them to their
new home
F. E. Jefferson is again preparing
to make maple syrup. He has bought
200 new buckets and GOO patent
spiles and will have 500 trees tapped.
This will mean a very busy time
at that place. People wanting maple
syrup this spring will know where
to look for it,
Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Len
Bnrrill entertained Mr.. and Mrs. viii
Hendley and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Thurston of Hebron, Mrs. Ella Rair-
don and two daughters of Los Ange-
les. Mrs. Rairdon has been visiting
relatives here for several months and
will leave for her home in Los Ange-
les next Saturday.
Kerns and vicinity were well rep.
at the annual banquet given
by the Citizens Telephone company
at the Elks Cafe Monday evening.
Among those who attended were Mr..
and Mrs. f. z. Jefferson and daugh-
ter Irene, c. H. Loucks and son
George, Joe Meurer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Strader and George Culp.