The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-08-18
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The Ladies' Aid society, which met
with Mrs. Parry and Mrs. Harry
Parson Friday, August 4, Was at
tended by large crowd, there being
about ninety present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Sandgren
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Han
son Sunday, August 6.
Mrs. Sharp and daughters, Edna
and Hazel, Mrs. John Steel and Mrs
l.. B. Steel of North Mankato at
tended the Aid society Friday
August 4.
Sunday, August 6, Mr. and Mrs
Len Burrill and Mr.. and Mrs. Archie
Burrill and daughter, Gladys of Man
kato spent the day with Mr. and Mrs
Frank Loucks.
Mr.. Burrill, ST., has new Buick car
Tuesday afternoon of last week
Mrs. C. C.. Busby and daughters en-
tertained Mrs. Kaneff and daughters
Marietta and Ruth, Mrs. Willis
Randall and Pearl Parsons. During
the afternoon Edna and Hazel Sharp
Naomi Randall and Sylvia and
Blanche Swenson of North Mankato
mOtored out and called at the Busby
home where they enjoyed the
afternoon. Nice refreshments were
served by Mrs. Busby.
Lyle Edwards of North Mankato is
working for Guy Trask
Mrs. Dave Severance and daughter
Maud of Crosby, Mimi, visited at the
C. Severance, J. Hodgson and w
Strader homes last week.
Mrs. F. E. Budde returned from
Illinois last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Cram called
at George McCarger's at Hebron one
day last week. Mr.. McCargan is
having silo built.
Amy Lindsay celebrated her
birthday last week Wednesday and
entertained a number of her little
friends for supper Those present
were Lizzie Parry, Marcella Parsons
Irene and Florence Hanson and
Robert Sharp.
"A number of ladies met at the
parsonage Friday afternoon and had
a sewing bee. The ladies accomplished
a great deal of work and had a
pleasant afternoon. Nice refreshments
were served and l.. p. Parsons sent
over a large watermelon which was
greatly appreciated by the ladies.
Josh Hodgson is on the sick list
Thursday Mrs. Sharp and daugh-
tiers of North Mankato were out and
visited with Mrs. Sharp's sister
Mrs. r. e. Grice and later called on
Mrs. Lucy Culp and Mrs. Joe Grice
The Rist families went to Eagle
Lake and Lake Madison Sunday.
Sherman Batcheller of Anoka was
in Mankato on business last week
He spent Friday night and Saturday
forenoon with Mr.. and Mrs. c. H
Loucks. He speaks in flattering terms
of their new home at Anoka Roads
are fine and neighbors good Their
farmers club is in fiourishing con-
dition and the clubs around Anoka
are to give pageant this week. Miss
Elma Rae Fletcher and Mrs. Roy
Hodson who now lives at Anoka will
take part.
Edna and Hazel Sharp, Naomi
Randall and Sylvia and Blanche
Swenson called on Mary Budde and
on Mrs. G.. HI. Loucks last week Tues
day afternoon.
! Johnnie GoOdridge and Bert Han
son have new bicycles which they are
enjoying.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burnett spent
Sunday afternoon at Judson Ian.
| Dave Goodridge has two teams
hauling large tile for ditch No. SO.
Ruby johnson and Helen Loucks
have recovered from a short sickness
with fmumps.
II. A. Honson has several men en-
gagged putting in galvanized shingle
roof in his house. F. H. Nuebel oil
Mankato is doing the work.
! Virgil Walker returned from Iowa
last week, having been called there