The Mankato free press., 1916-03-17
Kerns
From Tuesdays OsIiv.

Rev. BrOWH pfodCHeu W q Floi 30
congregation Sunday morning and his
sermon was very interesting. Mrs.
Brown had decorated the church with
her own plants, which gave feeling
of spring. .-sz -,
Sunday school class had an at
tendance of fifty-seven and the ques-
ton was answered by nine. The ques-
ton for next Sunday is Whom did
Jesus tell to mind his own business.
The Sunday school will give an
Easter program this year. - s.-
The Christian Endeavor meeting
Sunday evening was led by Pearl
Parsons and Mary Budde. The sub
ject was> Rocks Ahead" The girls
handled the subject we'll and drew
picture of boat as an illustration.
There was special music by the choir
and solo by Mable Grice.
There We're about sixty five pres
ent at the Ladies' Aid meeting Thurs
day afternoon and everyone had o
splendid time.
The Missionary committee of the
Christian Endeavor are planning
special program for March 26. Special
| music is being prepared and papers
will be read by members of the young
Ladies' Mission Study club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Steel enter
tanned the Ten-Ten club Friday even
ing. 49,. .. 49,. ...
The state examinations will be Civ
en- by Miss Mork at the schoolhouse
Thursday, March %, and Friday,
March "a, and will be as follows:
Thursday, March 23.-Spelling at
$3.50 a. M; grammar, 900. a. m,
| history 300 p. m. Friday, March "a
Arithmetid $3.50 a. m. :, composition
1O:SO a. m; geography 200 p. m.
The Equity club will meet with
| George w. Johnson Wednesday even
| ing, March %. - gee"
| Quite a number who take great in
terest in everything going on in the
neighborhood attended sca ucus at the
town hall Saturday evening and are
very much interested in the outcome
of election this week. .*'-.%.
! Mr.. Hilmer of Iowa has been visit
ing at the Hilmer home. g ....
John Lind is home with his father
and mother now. .- ~.
Miss Kittie Doolittle of Ames, Iowa,
is visiting her cousin, Ruth Kaneff
Mr.. Pew and daughter, and Mrs. C..
C. Busby and Miss Beulah Busby Wis
tied with Mr.. 81 and Mrs. Strader
Thursday. .s- ..-.-@ 80:
Mrs. Dave GooGridge and Mrs.
Rollie Goodridge visited Mrs. G.: E.
Brown Thursday evening.
Mr.. Allery has been lonV the sick
list The Allery's are having their
house, the former Keene place, nicely
papered and painted. ~ "a-.r
Arthur Sharp and family visited
| with Mr. and Mrs. John Brown Sun
day. " ia.t- 49, .r -. 49,.
Rollie Goodridge and wife have
rented berry farm near Rapidan and
moved Friday. "1 '
I Mary Budde, spent Sunday after
moon with Pearl Parsons.
I Mr.. and Mrs. C. J Forsbtrg ent-
ertained Mr.. and Mrs. c.. A. Even
son and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Evenson, Mr.. and Mrs. Nels John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Johnson,
and Mr.. and Mrs Holmgren for
supper Sunday evening. -.y A..
Harry Parson sawed wood for
| oOilli n. Oohiooiiy Au6uoC OohhSOAB
Adolph Heiser, and Herby Piephos the
first of the week. ,sst4., -, 81.
Frank Budde drove to st. Peter
Friday and attended the bridge meet
| ing.
Will Culp is sick with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heise and son, Tony
and George, Mary Piepho and broth
ers Charlie and Henry of Belgrade
and Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar jacobson
and son of Oshawa visited Mr. anu
Mrs. August Johnson Sunday.
Florence Culp of Vernon Center and
Eleanor Gplp of Mankato spent the
week end with their mother, Mrs.
Lucy Culp.
Beulah Busby went to Palmer, Iowa,
Tuesday to visit her sister. . -
Miss Emma Mork spent the week
end at her home in st. Peter.
Mr.. j. Hefner of Nevada, Iowa,
spent Sunday and Monday with his
sister, Mrs. C.. c.. Busby.
Paul Sharp of North Mankato at
tended church at Kerns Sunday.
| Anton Lind is helping H. A Han
son break colts this week. -