The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-01-30
Kerns

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Joe Enz, lost fine Jersey COW
last week.
John Whitaker is visiting at the
home of Joe Grice.
Mr.. Nordgren lost one of his fine
driving horses last week.
| Miss sigma Johnson spent Fri.
day night at her home in st. Peter.
| Miss Selma Swanson of Minneopa
spent last week with Miss Naomi
Randall.
Mrs. Ruth Melvin has gone TO
Minneopa to visit her son Fred and
his family.
Miss Esther Enc is sick with the
grippe. DR.. T. C. Kelly was called
cut Sunday.
Miss Blanche Gleason of Mankato
visited Mrs. Charlie Severance for
short time.
Elmer Grice has a new saving
outfit and Is ready to do work in
the neighborhood.
| Albert Peterson of Iowa Is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Peterson OF Belgrade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bressler, at w. NJ.
Strander's farm. entertained few
friends at dinner Sunday.
Pat Henrietta has moved from the
brick house to his frame house 10
Gated on the old Blegade hill.
Miss Naomi Randall visited at the
home of her father in North Manka-
to the early part of this week.
Mrs. Burnett of Mankato, mother
OF Elmer Burnett, died Sunday. and
the funeral was held this afternoon.
| Mr. and Mrs. clifford wolcott of
Granada spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Loucks.
| +. r. Jefferson Is hauling logs to
Cranes mill on stone boats. Some
of the logs average 500 to 1000 feet
of sawed lumber.
c. II. Loucks, Willis Randall and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Bachelor
attended the alfalfa-corn banquet in
/ MaHhdtO FTluay hight.
| Mrs Charles Smith entertained n
few lady friends at carpet rag
bee last Thursday afternoon. Nice
refreshments were served.
Herbert Eldred and Paul Sharp OF
Mankato came out from school FRI
day night to attend the party given
at +. l.. Jefferson's home.
Miss Luella Hodgson spent the
as her guest, Miss Helen NJ. Rey-
nolds OF the normal school.
On Tuesday evening of last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sharp enter.
tanned about thirty young people.
All present had nice time.
Fl. A. Hanson returned from ILL
nois last Wednesday. He was ac-
companied by Oscar Swanson of DON
ovan, ILL.,, who will visit his sister,
Mrs. Carl Landgren.
| On account of church next week
the Ladies' Aid society will meet
with Mrs. George Johnson on Friday
of this week A cordial invitation is
extended to all to attend.
There will be special meetings in
the Kerns Congregational church
every night next week. Rev. George
Brown will be assisted by Rev. Ed
ward Constant OF Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Parsons cele.
brated their tenth wedding ami
versary Monday by entertaining
number Of their friends I'm the even
ing. A nice time was enjoyed.
George Johnson returned from his
visit with friends and relatives in
Illinois last Thursday. His niece,
Miss Mary Buddee. also returned
from Illinois at the same time.
Rev. George Brown accompanied by
his daughters. Mrs. Lindsay and Mrs.
Arthur Sharp. and little grandson.
Robert Buns Sharp. went to Maple
ton Monday to attend the Burns
celebration.
Charlie Marquette, who viii work
for Mr.. Busby this year moved his
household goods out last week. Mr..
and Mrs. Marquette and baby will
come to live in Mr.. Busby's frame
house in a short time.
The people from Kerns who attend
ed the party given at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Landgren Saturday
evening were John A. Johnson and
children. Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Han
] son and daughters, Bessie and Pene-
I lope. Miss sigma johnson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Kaneff and Mr.. and Mrs. Even
son.
On Saturday evening about ninety
people surprised Mr. and Mrs Carl
Lundgren at their home. Nice r.