The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-02-19


chance tn use the telephone Monday
afternOonsI
Mrs. Robert Busby spent Thurs.
day with her mother, Mrs John
Meurer.
Mrs. George Il. I,rwon lead the
Christian Endeavor society Sunday
evening. February z. and some orig
inal ideas as she chose sides for
dehate.-"Resolyed that the Chris.
ton Endeavor society does more
good than the Sunday school" Guy
Trask assisted by Misses Mabel
Grice and Florence CUP spoke for
the Christian Endeavor society and
". c.. Clark assisted by Mrs. Harry
Parsons and Miss Mary Bndde spoke
for the Sunday school. The Chris
tian Endeavor society won.
Miss Larson, the teacher, walked
10 North Mankato Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. jefferson had
a terrible accident Friday while
driving along the valley road on.
their way TO Manknto. They struck
a piece of icy road and with no
waining the sled went over the EN-
bankment and down about forty
feet. The horses were not hurt but
we're badly tangled up in tie har-
ness. The load of wheat was scat
tered around and other damage
done. Mr. and Mrs. jefferson escap-
ed serious injury but were badly
shaken NJ.
Archie Currier. who is attending
the agricultural school I'm st. Peter,
visited 1t the Rist and Severance
homes Friday night and Saturday
Mrs. Otto Schmit of Oburn, N. d..
who has been visiting her cousin.
Mrs. Adolph Heiser. win cave for
her home this week.
Archie Currier and Willie Sever.
ance attended the Y. NJ. c. \. con.
vsntion in Mankato Sunday and .oJk
6.nGer With Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Ris;.
Adolpi, IIeiser, who hau his shout.
der badly hurt nine weeks ago while
unloading hay. has nOt been doing
very well and last week Tuesday
was obliged In go 10 Emmanuel hos.
pltal To have his shoulder looked
after again. lie hopes To get home
this week.
The Aid society should have met
a week ago Friday but on account of
the blizzard was postponed until
the next afternoon when n nice crowd
assembled with Mrs. Jefferson. A
quilt was tied and a good time en-.
joyed. 4 nice supper was served
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie Goodridge and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wiitrock spent
Sunday I'm MankatO.
Tony Iieiser. who works near
Madison Lake. was home last week
10 visit his father.
J. u. Nielsen OF North Mankato
was at +. L. Jefrerson's Thursday
10 mako plans for remodeling the
harm.
Last week Tuesday Mr. and Mrs.
WIN Carter entertained Mr.. Carter's
father from Mankato and grand.
father, Mr.. Frazier from Fergus
Falls.
Mr.. Clark was IN Sunday.
Mrs. Trask entertained Rev. Brown
and wife and Mrs KaneT for din.
ner Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cram enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs George Brown
Thursday afternoon and Mr.. and Mrs.
'H 4. Jefferson Sunday afternoon.
Charles, Edna and Edgar KoIbert
who attend school In North Man.
kato stald the first part OF the week
with their grandmother, Mrs. Kroeg.
or. while the snow was so deep.
There will be meeting nj the
home of Miss Mabel Grice Friday
evening for the purpose OF organic.
ing literary and debating society.
The following programme will he
given.
Song. Keep On the Sunny Side.
Recitation. Hoe Your Own Row.
George Loucks.
Solo. Mrs. ORE Quint.
Reading. Guy Trask.
Instrumental Music, Penelope Han.
son.
Recitation, Amy Lindsay.
Song. To The Work.
Reading. Mary Budde.
Dialogue. Mrs. G. Brown and Pearl
Parsons.
Five minutes recess.
Duet, Mrs.. Harry Parsons and
Bessie Hanson. .
Debate, Resolved, that there Is
more money profit in raising chick.
ems with an incubator than with
hens. Affirmative, Cora Johnson,
Mrs. VIII Carter and Mrs. Harry
Parsons, negative, Mabel Grice. Pearl
Parsons and Mrs. George Brown.
Solo, Mrs. VIII Carter.
Song, Faith Is the Victory.
Will Cnlp who has been working
out near GAINESVILLE is home for
Jew days.
. Miss Charlie Smith who has been
III is reported better.
Elmer Burnett and sons Skinned n
carload of cattle and hogs 10 st.
Paul last week.
Mrp Elunar D,,.,,s. $1,000.