The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-03-03

Mrs. Emery Healey, Mrs. G. e.
Whitney, Mrs. C. Mcfarland.
Minnesota Lake Mrs. w E..
Minks, Mrs. Edgar Thompson.
Kasota Ruddy Mann.
Good Thunder-Mr Joseph Kern,
Margaret Kern.
Seed Entries Numerous.
The seed entries UP to the same
hour numbered eighty-one and were
made by the following:
Mankato-W. L. Waddell Walker
Ferguson, J. H. Thompson, John
Fox, NJ. Jose, Jerry Jones, John
Kcllman, Henry Robel, Sr., Walter
VHaedt, Robert Haedt, Clarence Fer
menich H. J. Roberts, H. Heinz
mann, V. Jacobson. Rome Heinz
mann, J. o. @. Crazum, George
Barnard, c.. H. Johnson, e. H.
Farm, Joe Mettler, Matt Seanger,
Nils Anderson, Robert Halter, F. A..
Day, Fred Schmidt, Nels Strand, F.
w. Rath, Arthur Oleson, Hans Lund,
Clarence Taylor, Ernest Sayler,
Peter Miller, w. r. Adams, F. w.
Filter, August Truebenbach, s.. j.
Mace, John L. Juliar, Joe Williams,
H. Anderson, Fred Deef, John Will
liams, w. L. Councilman, Ebert l..
Dornberg, Henry Churchill, Lyle
Churchill, George McCarger.
Lake Crystal-R. j.. Williams,
William Schulze, Alfred F. Lindgren,
Ben F. Peterson, NJ. B. Hart, Evan
"; Jones. O.. K. Kirkland, H. NJ.
Green, George Austin. William
Heisemann,. @. H. Moses, Alfred
Thorstad, Oscar Shaw.
St. Clair-Henry Korts.
Mapleton-A. l.. Miller, ]. T.
Golf, c.. E. Whitney, Ralph Healey,
Fay Hicks, George Longworth,
Emery Healey.
Eagle Lake-Will Hoehe, John
Jackson, Charles Laiffler, Henry H.
Ulman.
Minnesota Lake-W. C. Minks.
Alfred Thompson.
st. Peter-A. r. Davis.
Good Thunder-F. o. True, Ar
thur True. Joe Kern, K. G.. Kienan.
Garden City-Aleck Knutson.
Smith Mills. T. Silkey.
Madison Lake-William Silkey.
Rapidan-T. l.. Rodgers.
Kasota-Harvey Best.
j Madelia-Chris Tugum. Sr.
Mrs. H. M. Green, Lake Crystal,
potatoes; Carl Peterson, Amboy, Min
nesota yellow dent, and ten ears Sill
yer King corn; Maurine d. Heritage
Amboy, popcorn; J. w. Heritage, Am
boy, fife wheat; William Strum, Lake
Crystal, yellow dent, corn; C. II.
Loucks, R. 5, Mankato, alfalfa hay.
Should Follow the Rules.
During a short business session of
the Blue Earth County Seed Growers
association, held in the Knights of
Columbus hall this morning, a motion
was made by c. e. Whitney to follow
the rules which were published in The
Free Press governing the hog contest.
The time for entries has been ex-
tended, and farmers were making en-
tries in this department today. Two
fine pigs are offered to the winners,
one donated by F. Washburn, and one
by w. R. Adams. The following COM
mittee was appointed by, President
Green to investigate the entries of
the seeds George Austin, c. E.
Whitney and o. W. Healy. President
Green of the association presided at
the business meeting this morning,
and o. w. Healey acted as secre-
tary. About seventy-five men were
present, and the meeting was held
shortly before noon.
The Lynard Produce building,
where the seed fair is being held is
busy place this afternoon, and the
judging of entries, and awarding of
premiums occupied most of the time.
President c. p. Bull of the state uni
versity acted as judge of the corn,
and Professor A, D. Wilson of the
state agricultural college judged the
small grains. Mary L. Bull acted as
judge in the bread baking contest.
Entered For Hog Prizes.
Among those who entered in the
contest for the two pigs are c. H.
Johnson of Mankato, John McGloch-
en-, HI. HI. Hanson and Hiram Hanson
CT Mapleton and George Austin of
Lake Crystal. The prizes have not
been awarded yet
Two prizes have been awarded in
the bread making contests. In the
contest for girls under fourteen years
of age the first prize Of $40 was won
by Irene Johnson of North Mankatc
and the second prize of SIS by Grace
Claridge of Mankato route 5.