The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-11-05
Kerns
From Wednesdays Daily.

with Doris and Ruby johnson Wed
nesday evening last week.
~ f. jefferson purchased a new
wagon last week.
Mrs. Elmer Burnett entertained /
number OF ladies for the afternoon
and for supper last Friday.
Miss Mork entertained the schoo
children Thursday afternoon AT tho
school house. There were pretty
Halloween decorations. Games were
played and a nice time enjoyed By
all
John and Erwin Cmp attended an
auction near ElySian last week We'd
nesday.
Charlie Severance hunted at Swan
Lake last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. IIopp and Miss
Mork. Mr.. and Mrs. Otto. MIR. and
Mrs. l.. Rist and Mr.. and Mrs Ray
Rist called on Mr. and Mrs. Ned Rist
Sunday afternoon:
Nels Larson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Currier and Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Currier OF New Sweden visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Lind Sunday.
The sunday school question for
next Sunday is What dead mau was
brought to life through touching the
bones OF dead prophet"
The delegates who attended the
state conference at Wascca gave their
report Sunday. -.. q. e..
rho 4 a, IsncN ALL
with Mrs. Frank Budde. Friday after
noon of this week. Every ono is in
vited to attend.
The Mission Study club viii meet
this week Saturday nj the parsonage.
The Literary society. gave a very
nice program Friday evening.
r. II. Jones Of North Manka,O
spent Sunday with Mr.. aud Mrs.
Parry at The store.
Mr.. and Mrs. ORC Quint have. a
baby boy. born Thursday of last
week.
Mrs. Robert Grice has been i'll for
several days with pneumonia. ..
Mr. and Mrs John brown and baby
spent Monday at the parsonage. John
Brown is putting cement floor in
the barn at the parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p Parsons and Mr.
ami Mrs. Harry Parsons speu Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Hendlcy
at Hebron. .-.
Arthur Sharp had a runaway one
day last week. Little Robert was in
the wagon box and was thrown out
when the box was thrown from the
wagon. He was scratched up but
not badly hurt. - o.,
John Lind of Mankato spent Sun
day with bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Lind. .#.., .. .-.
David Brown returned from the
northern part of tho state Sunday and
is staying with Chester Purric.. -. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Landgrsn entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson and their rela-
tiyes from Illinois for dinner Mon
day. .... - ....F.. o.
Chester Furrier Is having some tile
laid. Mr.. White Is doing the work.
Walter Johnson had his engine cut
attached TO. the road drag
and was doing come good work. s
Misses EvG,yl and Mary Budde
called on Mrs. Chester Purrier and
Miss Floroace Culp Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Charlie Severance entertained
a number OF ladies' Saturday after
noon. Those present were, Mrs l..
Ris;.1 Mrs. Ray Rist and daughter
cwendolin. Mrs Elmer Burnett. Mrs.
Harry Burnett and baby. Mrs. Lam
erall and babies;- Mrs Sietes, son
Delford and daughter Thelma. and
Mrs. Frank Loucks and daughter
Julia and Helen ~.
George Loucks attended a Hal
lowe'en party Saturday evening
given By Miss Esther Keene and Miss
Iva Rist The hoase was decorated
with corn and Jack lanterns and
games ofsall kinds were played. There
were several ghosts present. Also an
old witch. Every one had splendid
time. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Rist and Mr., and
Mrs.. c. n. Loucks spent Saturday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
keene at their new home in lie Hill
lier - F't
Saturday Mr.. aud Mrs. IL. A. Han
son celebrated their twentieth we'd
ding anniversary by entertaining
about seventy relatives and friends.
Mrs. Hanson's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
and her sister Mrs. Win
gard and Mr.. wingard were present
from Illinois. also number of Illi-
nois friends who are now settled I'm
this part or the state. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hanson received a great many besu-
tiful presents In china and cut glass.
The afternoon was pleasantly spent In
visiting. then a three course luncheon
was served after which the guests
departed, hoping to return and help