The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1916-06-09

their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Jones of
Sious Falls took dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Sharp Wednesday.
Mrs. Parry was called to Colorado
last week on account OF the death and
funeral of her sister-in-law Jane
Parry left high school to go home and
do the house work and help in the
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stats and children
drove to Minneopa en- Decoration day.
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Strader en-
tertained Rev. George Brown and Mr.
and Mrs. Bertram Jones for dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Z. Jefferson spent
Sunday afternoon in North Mankato
with Mr.. and Mrs Eldred.
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Hanson and Mr..
and Mrs. Nourie went to St. Peter
Monday. The men went down to see
about our state road.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Loucks and Mrs.
Sharp and daughters, drove to Glen
wood cemetery Sunday afternoon and
after that attended the baccalaureate
sermon at the normal school.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Johnson
and Penelope Hanson attended the
high school graduating exercises at
the opera house in Mankato Friday
'evening
George Rash, Sr., is doing some car
penter work for Willis Randall.
Mr. and Mrs. VIII Beccue Of st.
Clair spent Saturday night and Sun
|day with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hilmer spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Budde
Miss Ada Carter of Granada, Colo.
high school is visiting at the home of
her brother, Will.
Mary Budde spent Sunday afternoon
with Ella Hilmer.
The Aid society met with Mabel
Crice and her mother Friday after
noon. A large crowd was present and
everyone had q good time.
Mrs. Jack Brown entertained a few
relatives Thursday evening in honor
of Jacks birthday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Purrier and children and Amy
and Leonard Lindsay were present.
Other relatives were unable to go on
account of the storm.
Miss Hanson, teacher at Hebron.
was giving the state examination last
week. Urigal Kaneff and Humphrey
Parry of the Kerns school took the
examinations.
Little Florence Wright visited with
Mamie Cup from Thursday until Mon
day.
Our high school students passed
their examinations and now are at
their homes working hard Cora
johnson graduated and has not de-
cided what she will do next year. The
others expect to go back to school in
the fall. Evard and Evelyn Budde
went the entire school year without
Being absent, so should have their
names on the honor roll.
Mr. and Mrs. Allery and children
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Schultz
at Judson Sunday.
H. A. Hanson delivered a carload
of cattle to Ralph Thurston at Judson
Saturday
Mrs. Walter Johnson and children
went to Ormsby Monday to spend the
week with the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. Parsons.
George w. Johnson is having some
more tile laid on his farm.
George Cole, Frank Budde, C. Fl.
Loucks, Elmer Burnett, Harry Bur-
nett, L. Rist and Ray Rist and c. C.
Busby went to st. Peter Monday to
see the county commissioners about
tile drainage for the read west of the
town hail. These men also Mr.. Han
son and Mr.. Nourie are pleased to say
that they have the promise of the road
being drained and hope much good
may come from the meeting today.
Miss Beulah Busby spent the week
end with Miss Fern Johnson in North
Mankato.
Carrie Busby is attending summer
school at the Mankato high school.
Cora Johnson and Pearl Parsons