The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-09-22
Kasota
From Wednesdays Daily.

Marie Peterson over Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mr.. Nels Ecklund and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fillmore
spent Sunday with relatives at OF
Itawa
Peter Ewert returned Tuesday from
ia business trip to Buttertield and
Mountain Lake.
Gates Youngren was quite sick the
first of the week with tonsilitis.
The members of the Degree OF
Honor lodge and their families en-
joyed wiener roast near Larson's
spring list Friday evening.
Hartman Brothers are re-decorat-
ing the Nels Olson residence with a
fresh coat of paint.
A few ladies were entertained at
the home of Mrs. Paul Zimmerman
last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Beecher of
Rochester, who have been visiting
relatives in Minona, Wis, stopped off
here last Saturday for few days
visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hogan Johnson.
Miss Erna Lehr and Silas Benja-
min were quietly married last Sat
urday at lie Sueur Center by the
Judge of Probate H. Wetzel. They
returned to Kasota the same day and
have gone to housekeeping. Mrs
Benjamin, who has charge of the
sixth and seventh grades in the pub
lie school, will continue to teach for
the present. They have many friends
who wish them happiness and sue
cess
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Miller expect
to make st. Peter their home and
will move there in the near future
Mr.. Miller is employed at the state
hospital.
Mrs. Ivor Anderson entertained the
Larkin club Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Turrittin re-
turned from Estherville, Iowa, last
Saturday and are spending a few
days at the home of C. N. Warrant.
Mrs. Ed. Lundquist and son, Myron,
left Monday to visit friends in the
twin cities and Pennington for
month. mo-
Raymond Hamnstedt of st. Peter
visited Kasota relatives last Sunday.
Joseph Wolford has accepted a po-
sition in the p V. elevator.
Miss Emma Williams returned to
Sunday evening after
two weeks visit with friends in and
around Kasota
Mrs. r. ID. Fawcett underwent an
operation for the removal of her ton
sils last Monday by Dr. Beach at
Mankato. She returned home the
same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Maves re-
turned to their home in Minneapolis
Sunday having spent the past two
weeks here and in st. Peter.
Mrs. F. Edge was Mankato shop
per last Friday.
Mrs. Emil SwensOn entertained a
party of ladies at a quilting bee last
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. A. B. Gillette and baby
daughter, who have been spending
the summer at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. Powell, returned Friday to
their home in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Miller of Ottawa
visited relatives here last Sunday.
A business meeting of the Pres
byterian Christian Endeavor society
was held at the home of II. S. Will
cox last Saturday evening.
The contract for installing a heat
ing plant in and putting tin roof
on the village hall has been awarded
to Woehler Brothers of st. Peter.
Bert Greening will move his family
to ST. Peter in the near future.
Jake Wolfe and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Stavenau enjoyed an auto
trip to New Ulm last Sunday.
Mrs. Nora Reedfield of Madison
Lake was business caller in town
Mrs. w. B. Pulver was in Mankato
Tuesday shopping.
School was dismissed Tuesday aft
ernoon to allow the pupils and teach
ers to attend the fair in st. Peter.
Charles Myers received word Tues
day of the death of a niece in st.
Paul from infantile paralysis.
l.. E. TORY has secured work in
Minneapolis and. the family will
move there for the winter.
Charles Carlson was on the sick
list last week. hFr
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Ream left
Tuesday morning for a two weeks
visit with relatives in the following
cities in Ohio: Akron, Kent, Cleve-
land and Kingsville.
D. S. Turrittin and family and
Miss Emma Williams and John
Adams and family autoed to Vernon
Center Sunday and visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rambo.
The sophomore class entertained
the freshmen at a wiener roast in
Aliens woods Monday evening, chap
eroned by Misses Phelps and Dewitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mcdonald and
little daughter, left Wednesday for a
weeks visit with friends in Prescott,
Wis.
A quiet wedding took place here
last Saturday afternoon when Miss
Mabel Hamnstedt and Peter Seelen
were united in marriage by Rev. F.
G.. Bailey. Miss Hamnstedt is
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c. r.
Hamnstedt, and was born and raised
here. She graduated from the high
school with the class of 1912 and
later she attended G.. A. G.. at st.
Peter, and for the past year has
held position as stenographer at