The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-08-30
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The Aid society will meet with Mrs.
III. Parry Thursday afternoon.
The Red Cross society will meet for
work at the church during the month of
September.
School will begin next Monday. Sep
tember 2. Miss Edna Holmberg of st.
Peter will teach and will board with Mrs.
III. A. Hanson.
letter received last week by NJ.
and Mrs. Heise said that their son
Louis was on his way to France.
G. w. johnson and son Walter and II.
A. Hanson and son Bert motored to
Hopkins last week Wednesday to get
repairs for the threshing machine.
a baby girl. Sylvia Jean. arrived a.
the home of Mr., and Mrs. Harry Steel
of Duluth August 10.
Naomi Randall spent several days last
week at the home of her brother Willis.
She called on a number of friends in
the neighborhood.
L. B. Steel of North Mankato was out
to the farm for few days last week:
Garrett and Evelyn Budde went to st.
Peter Thursday where Garrett passed his
examination.
Aaron Michels took dinner with George
Heise Sunday.
Paul Glad went to st. Peter Tor an
examination Thursday.
Ruth Peterson helped Mrs. Charlie
Severance last week.
Harold Reynolds of st. Paul who has ais
been helping his uncle, Willis Randali
this summer. returned to ST. Paul Fri
day so as to get ready for school.
Ruth Kaneff finished her work at the
Commercial college some time ago ana
has been working in the Citizens bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Steel of Mankato
visited Mr.. and Mrs Willis Randall last
week Wednesday evening. IN
Mr.. and Mrs. Herhardt or Nlota, NJ
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Mrs. A. P. Anderson of Nicollet is
helping her mother, Mrs. Charlie Lind
with the threshing work. 20
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew swanson OF
hudson entertained large number OF
friends for dinner and the afternoon
Sunday. The guests were Mr.. and MIS-.
Charlie Severance and sons, John hlsl'
Ralph and Burton. Mrs. Earl Burnetl
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. John a. John-
son and family of Kerns. Mr.. anu nIrs
Arthur McCarger and children OF HEBRON
and Mr.. and Mrs. WIN Heise oi o Nioo ris.
Fugenia Whitcomb of Minneapolis Wis
tied Mrs. F. E. Jefferson last week;
Amy Lindsay returned from st. Paul
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stats and cnlidr9 1 VI
North Mankato and Mr.. and Mrs. Bron-
son called on Rev. A. B. Bell and fam-
ily Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Schultz and children
and Mr. and Mrs. Evans of Judson. at
tended church at Kerns Sunday after
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnson and Flea
nor and Lucy Culp of Mankato spent
Sunday at the Culp home
Charlie Smith is working at hed"oou
Walter and Gus Johnson have bought
the place where Mr.. and Mrs. M. M.
Cram used to live
Robert Busby has rented farm near
M. M. Cram has rented the Grice es-
tate farm now occupied by Robert BUS
by to Joe Enz. These families VIII move
in tine fall.
Mrs w. SHARP and daughters of Nortn
Nankato took dinner with Mr.. and MRS.
r. r. Grice Sunday.
farewell party was. given SATURDAY
evening at the home of Charles Oleson
in honor OF Hiding Oleson and Walter
Hai2ht who are waiting to be calied IN
to service The young men were pre-
sonted with wrist watches.
Mr. and Mrs Henry GoodrluSe are
M. M. Cram has finished his work OF
Inspecting bees around in the neignpor-
hood :. NJ
kato spent Sunday with Mr.. ana MIS-
Ed Nordgren and family. ;.
There are five threshing machines IN
the neighborhood so shock tnresnihS
won't last long if the weather is ,.e g irsi
Rev. A. B. Bell, wife and children ior
dinner last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Cram took ON
rer Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Grice. 30
George Ioucks entertained party OF
how friends for dinner Sunday and Tor
a ride to Madison Lake in the forenoon
and 10 New Tim in the afternoon. the
hoys were Rem Garrett, Edward Budde
and Harvey Michels.
Robert and William George sharp at
tended the circus in Mankato Monday:
Archie Cole and Henry Ginkel OF
CORTLAND came Friday from Camp
Wadsworth. S. G.
Mrs. F. E. jefferson went to Mansato
to see her little nephew Kenneth Eldred
who was hurt that morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Dahlman ana MT.
and Mrs Fredinand Dahlman OF Nlcoi-
let visited at the Budde home SUNDAY.
Mary and Evelyn Budde entertalneu
Esthera, Lillian and Ieona M1chels 1oI
the afternoon and for lunch Sunday ana
Mrs. Reuben Peterson, Ruth Peterson,
Miss Anderson, Cora Johnson and Mary
Steel for the afternoon and for lunch
Monday. ~,
Verre Frazier and nephew Tom Fra
,:ier of Palmer, Iowa, reached the Buspy
home Saturday at midnight. They re-
turned to Iowa Sunday afternoon ac-
companied by Mrs. Frazier and the
children and by Beulah Busby VINO mas
gone TO teach school and by Carrie BUS
NV who will visit,