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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-12-19
THOMAS HUGHES.
Attorney for plaintiff,
Mankato. MINI
Dec. is 26. Jan. 2. 1a1a.

Dec. 1926. Jan. :, 1919.
STATE or MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth, IN District Court Sixth
Judicial District. ~ 14.
George Fillman, iPlaintiff. VS. National
Cable and Manufacturing Company,
q corporation. Defendant.
Notice is hereby given THAT an ac-
ton has been commenced in his
Court by the above named plaintiff
against the above named defendant,
the object of which is to obtain the
Judgment and decree of this Court 10
cancel and declare void certain
levy and sale and a Sheriff's CeTtl-
hcate Hereunder made by the Shsr-
iff of said County To said defendant
upon q certain judgment rendered
and docketed IN favor of defendant
and against one Louis Fillman upon
the following premises situate nm
said county of Blue Earth and State
of Minnesota. towit: The undivided
one.sixth of the easterly seventy
seven and one half (17h) feet of
lot three go in block fifty one Toll
of Nankato. according to the plat
thereof made by Il. ID. Bruner on HE
and OF record in the office of the Re-
gister OF Deeds OF said Blue Earth
County, except tho southeriy twenty
two (22) feet thereof, said tract be-
inc forty four CAD, teet in width on
the alley extending the same width
westerly 10 the depth of seventy
! seven and one half (77lsl, feet, to-
geiher with the easement of a right
ef way for the purpose of ingress and
egress to ard from said premises
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Nov 21-2s. Dec. 5-12-19-2G, Jan. 2.
NOTICE or MORTGAGE FoREcLoS.
uRE SALE.

Whereas, default has been made In the
condition of a certain mortgage bearing
date the 10th day OF July 1916. executed
by John b. Hodapp and Clara NJ. Hodapp.
his wife, as. nnortgagors, TO Free Press
Printing Company. a Minnesota corpora
lion. 1.-THE mime OF which corporation was
thereafter duly charged TO and now Is
Free Press comppny1 as mortgage, and
recorded Ia the offfce 81 the Register OF
Deeds, Of Blue Earth County. Minnesota.
on July 27lh. 1916 at 200 clock r. n,
~ Boob y q m2Tteagss. on page page. ios
pay the PRINCIPAL and interest of d GER
tain urosnfasoF5s note described IN and
necnfe9 g IsI9Stsage, aeoprp-
liss slls terms ana -. eondisso g
whereas there now hnsstp DIR I'd
eiaimed TO be due upon said mortgage In
|febtesiness the sim q $50 90 on the prifi-
eipal Snd Ss.06 interest: or in all the SUN
of $sS 06 nj date hereof, and no action
or proceeding at law or otherwise has
heretofore been taken to enforce said
mortgage or collect the debt secured
thereby now. therefore, NOTICE IS
HEREBY GIVEN. 'Tlatsthe following de-
fcribedl proper ty situate in Blue Earth
County, Minnesota, described in and COW
cred by said mortgage. to-wit:
Lot tflrty3ninei t39) and the west eighty
6S0) feet Of lot forty GOD in Moreland.
Freeman e Bucks Addition TO the City
OF Mankato. according to the plat there
of as the same appears on file and OF
record IN the office of the Register of
Deeds. Of said Blue Earth County. Min
nesota, will be offered for sale and sold
et public auction. by the Sheriff of Blue
earth county. Minnesota. to the highest
bidder for cash on Saturday, the third
day of January. 1920. at 1000 o'clock in
the forenoon of that day. at the easteriy
front door of the Court House. facing on
Fifth Street In the City of Mankato,
In said Blue Earth County. Minnesota.
to satisfy the amount due upon said
mortgage with interest from date hereof.
and the costs and expenses of this pro-
|cesding. including the sum Of SIS 90 for
attorneys fees as stipulated in said
mortgage.
Dated November 18TH 1919.
Free Press Company, q corporation.
formerly Free Press Printing Com
pany. a corporation)
- BY NJ. d. FRITZ.
ss 5Efg President.
Mortgagee.
II, L. e J. W. SchrnItt and II, w. Volk,
Attorneys for mortgages. 102 Odd
Fellows Bldg. Mankato. Minnesota.
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December 5-12 -,19O
ORDER LIMITING. TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth. In Probate Court.
In the Matter OF The Estate of Sarah
A. True. Decedent.
Letters Testamentary this day
having been granted to- Jay w True
and Fred o. True.
II Is Ordered, That the tine within
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON Pc
TiTioN TO SELL MORT :
GAGE OR LEASE LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Guardianship of
Merritt Sugden, a minor.
The State of Minnesota TO all per-
sons interested in the sale of certain
lands belonging TO said minor The
petition of George w. s'ugden as rep
resentatiye of the above named min
or, being duly fled in this court, rep
resenting that 1t is necessary and for
The best interests of said estate and
d all interested therein that certain
lands of said minor described therein
be sold and praying that license be
to George w. Sugden granted to sell
the same. - ~ kRss -
Now Therefore YOU and each OF
you, are hereby cited and required to
show cause If any ynu have before
this court; st the Probate GpsaTs
Rooms in The Court House. il Men
kato~ County of Blue Earth, state OF
Minnesota. on the goth day of De-
cember, 1919 at ten o'clock a. M. why
the prayer OF said petition should not
be granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court
and the seal of said court. this 21st
day of November, 1919.
(Court Seal) EVAN HUGHES
Judge of Probate Court.
&c. f. Phillips,
Attorney for petitioner.
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F. B. GABLER,
Dec. 12-19-26, 1913; Jan. 2-9-16, 1920
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE.
CLOSURE SALE.

Default having been made in the
navnrent OF the sum of $4,000.
principal. and ST0760, interest, now
dus mon a certain mortage duly exc
cuted and delivered by Martha l..
Petersen and Otto Petersen. her hu5-
band. as morts3goTc - Sarah j. hiHs,
as mortgage, Bearing date 1'sbr2ary
%. 1914, and with ECE,er OF SAFE
therein contained, and auiy rccorGea
in the Office OF TIE register Of aeel9
in and for the count II Bipe LaT'i.
and state o.. Minaeast1, on tbs Sec-
ond day OF tdarcH, 1914, at 8 c'c,oaE
a. m. In Book G3 OF mortgages ca
Page 40.
Which said mortgage to5etLe@ vita
the debt evidenced and secured there
: By was duly assigned By said sarah j.
Minis to Henry c. kTau6 b. written Ia
strument he5riag cake Hspteabef ~.
1919, which ASSIGNMENT Has dry
recorded in the office 81 said rsEiStef
fof deeds on Noyenber l2, 1919. az
two O'Clock P. NJ. in Eool; 10 oi Mort
gaaes on Page sos.
And said Henry c. Isr&us r. row
the holder and cwneg' OF said
mortgage and tie debt evidenced End
secured THEREBY, AID,
WHEREAS, sid noEtgagc debt =
evidenced BY st5Y 2n certain DronisoTy
notes. each kazrsEg Gste FeoiuaI J
2S. 1914. and EACH berg executed ana
delivered BY said Martha J. eetsrsenI.
and Otto Tete.gen, her hasbald. One
OF said notes Il tne srm q SiDD.U0,
due March !, t918; one q eaia nof2f
in the sum CT s1aD.Go. tue March !,
1918: one .oE sid Eetcs ID the sum q
800 90, due March /, 1920; one OF
said notes in the sum OF $4,000, due
March /, 1921; one Of said notes in
The sunl OF $4,000, due march,. 1922
one OF said notes in the sum of $4,000.
in the suEl of s4.100.00, due March 1,
due March !. 1928; one CT said notes
1924: and each bearing interest at
-four per cent per annum. from
date until paid and each OF which
said notes was. transferred and en-
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december 12-1g-26.l
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
& CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON

2TATE OF MINNESOTA, County OF
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
IN the Matter of the Estate of Hans
Christian Bjornson, also known as
CHRISTIAN Bjornsen or Christ
Bjornson, Decedent.
Letters Testamentary this day
having been granted 10 Anna Bjorn
son, ii
Il Is Ordered. That the time with
in which all creditors OF The above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be
and the same hereby is, limited ia
three months from and after the date
hereof; and that Monday the Sth day
of March, 1920, at ten o'clock, a. m.
n the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at Mankato, in said
County. be and the same hereby is
fixed and appointed as the time and
place Tor hearing upon and the ex
nminafion. adjustment and allowance
OF such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Man
kato Free Press as provided by law
Dated December 8. 1919.
ePfohate Seall EVAN HUGHES,
Thomas Hughes.
Judge OF Probate
Attorney.
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Of this simmons upon you, exclusive
Icf the day Of such service; anu IL you
fsaii to answer The said complaint
withiIi the tilne uforaBaid, the plata !
tin ~ this action will apply to the
court for the relief demanded In the
complaint.
Dated this 9TH day OF December,
1919,
THOMAS HUGHES,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Mankato, MINI.
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ST. PAUL HAY mARksT.
SOUTH 81. PAUL LIvEsTock.

Cattle receipts, 5000.
Market, weak.
Top price, SIC 90.
bulk of sales, 81 90 to $1,000.
Pig receipts. $1,000.
Market, Is high.
Top price, 1890.
Market, 20 to 25 high.
Bulk of sales, s13.S5 to 1890.
Sheep receipts, 5000.
Market, steady.
Top price STA 90.
Bulk of sales, $40 90 to $1,000.
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the prayer OF said petition should not
be granted.
Witness the Judge OF said Court,
and the seal OF said court, Tits Bfh
day OF Decent Der. 1919.
tCourt Seai) EVAN HUGHES,
Judge OF Probate Court.
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CITATION FOR HEARING ON Fl
NAL ACCOUNT AND FOR
DISTRIBUTION. -

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County or
Blue Earth, In Probate Court.
in the Matter of the Estate of Caro-
line Vaubel, also known as Carol
inc Faubel, Decedeni.
The State of Minnesota to All Per-
sons Interested In the Above Entitr
led Matter: Whereas, Edward Vau-
bel las filed in THIS court his final
account of his administration of the
estate of the above named decedent
together with his petition praying fol
the adjustment and allowance of said
final account and for distribution oil
the residue of said estate to the per
sons thereunto entitled: 1t Is Or
dered, that said petition be heard
and that all persons interested in
said matter be and appear before this
court on the Goth day of December
1919, at ten o'clock a. m, at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in the Court
House, at Mankato,- in said County
and then and there or as soon there
after as said matter can be heard
show cause If any they have, why
said petition should not be granted
and that this citation be sery I'd by
The publication thereof in The Man
kato Free Press, according to law.
Witness the Honorable Evan
Hughes. Judge of said court, and the
seal lof said court, this 22nd day oi
November, 1919.
court Seal.D EVAN HUGHES,
Judge
A. r. Pau, Jr.,
Attorney for Petitioner
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SWEET CIDER FOR tiiLARiTY
That is the Drink Which, win Be
BE Served New Years Eve.

New York, December 17.--Hotels
and cafes are laying in a supply OF
sweet cidar to. replace the alcoholic
drinks of past years for the New
Years Eve festivities.
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THOMAS HUGHES,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Mankato, Minnesota

OFFICE or REGISTER OF DEEDS,
County OF Blue Earth. Mimi.
/ hereby certify, that the within
instrument was fled in my office for
record -on>the 9th day of December
1919, at 1850 O'Clock P. NJ, and was
duly recorded in book &c of Mtges.
Page las.
F. B. GABLER,
Register of Deeds,
Blue Earth County, Mimi
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:MARK[T REPORTS I:
: *NA = &c &c &c . >

-
= Those are the market Quotations
which prevail touny. 1nc riee fress
cannot guarantee that these same ng-
ures viii prevail tomorrow. The
markets ares corrected danny with q
desire to have them AZ accurate as
human endeavor can make mem.
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Fair1nont Sentinel: Mrs. w, G. r,
Smith of Manlzato arrived today TO
spend few days as a guest of Mr..
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SELLING PRICE.
HIDES AND FUR MARKET,

Hides. % lib. and up, per 10. -.
...... ..s...... Csc to 24a
Bulls and Stays, per lb.....1sc to lie
Deacons, each 5000. $1.75 to 50. Is
Horsehides. each. No. / 81 so to So. 90
Horsehides. each, No. 2 So so TO IS. 90
Pony hides, each -. s3.T5 to $3.50
Hogskins each ...s. TIC to SOC
Part cured hides &c per ID. less.
Green hides. &c per 10. Tess.
SKUNK.
Prime Black each, large -. .$l0. so
medium s7.75; sm-all s6.75.
Prime Short Stripe, large -. SITS
medium Sc. 90; small s5.25.
Prime Narrow stripe, large ...s6.T
medium $3.50; small $3.50.
Prime Broad Stripe, large. 81. so
medium $50; small So 90.
Good unprine, IS 90 to s.. 90.
Poor unprine 800 to sf.50.
-
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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
WHOLESALE PRICES.

Dairy Butter .ss
Creamery Butter ............ .7sh
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OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS,

OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS,
County Of Blhe Earth, MINI.
| hereby certify that the wlthln
instrument was tiled in my Office Tor
record on the nth day OF December,
1919 at / o'clock z. ~, and was duly
recorded in book SIS of Mtgs., Page
f. B. GABLER,
Register of Deeds,
Blue Earth County, linn.
By Z. L. Darr. Deputy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
June Prom is Success.

A company of so couples attend
ed the June prom given last even
ing at the Community Service
league rooms as a climax to the
term of dancing lessons which
have proven so popular. All of the
girls present were league members
and the men we're either returned
soldiers, sailors or marines. Peter
sens five piece orchestra furnished
the music for the dancing. At 10
o'clock a grand march was formed
and red, white and blue favor fans
were given the men and women.
Later a cotillion figure was formed
and red, white and blue horns were
given the men and whistles to The
girls. Dancing continued until mid
night. Punch was served through
out the evening.
This finishes the league dances,
although the soldier dances will be
held every two weeks on Friday
nights during the summer months.
Miss Marian Clark local seCre-
tary has been called to a confer
ence at Camp Columbus, Washing
ton, d. C. of women war camp COM
munity service workers. She leaves
Saturday and the conference con-
tinues from next Monday to Satur-
day. During her absence the rooms
will be open as usual.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
Personal Points

Sergeant Edwin Engman, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Engman, 27%4
Eighteenth-and- avenue, has
arrived at Newport News from
overseas, according TO word his
parents have received. He was IN
the air service and was overseas
Is months.
Herman Horn of Brillion, Wis,
has arrived in this city to visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.
Loucks, Thirty-fifth street and
Nineteenth avenue. He is a brother
of Mrs. Loucks.
Friends of Mrs. Thomas Casey
will be glad to know that she is
recovering nicely from an opera
ton which she underwent last
week at St. Anthony's hospital.
Mrs. H. c. Brown of Monmouth.
ILL.,, arrived yesterday to make her
home with her brother, DIR. ]. H.
Gibson, 1914 FouFteenth-and-a-
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Wright
Reed have returned home after a
two weeks wedding trip to points
in Minnesota where they visited
Faribault, Lakeside Park, Elysaln,
Mankato, Madison Lake, st. Pau.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
CraytOn-Sears Engagement.

Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Lewis Sears
of 1918 Second avenue. Davenport,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Catherine Mary. to James
Hillyar Grafton. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Washington Grafton, of
Washington, D. c.
The wedding will take place in
the early fall and will be an event
among members of the younger So
cial set. with whom the bride to
be is very popular, while Mr. era
ton has formed a wide circle of
friends since he came to the tri-
cities to make his home.
The engagement is the culmina-
ton of one of the happy war ro-
mances, MIR Grafton having been
stationed for time at Rock Island
arsenal.
Miss Sears is the only daughter
of President Sears of the Sears
Saddlery company of Davenport.
She is a graduate of the Davenport
high school and of the Frances
Sinner school at Mt. Carroll, Ill,
one of the schools connected with
CAANSA5O 10 d
of the Delta Sigma sorority and
for the past year has been active
in the Davenport Motor corps.
Mr.. Grafton comes of a promin-
ent English family. He attended
George Washington university,
Washington, D. c., and when the
war came enlisted in the motor
section of the ordnance depart
ment. receiving his commission as
lieutenant at Rariton arsenal, New
Jersey.
Since leaving the service he has
been associated with the Sears
Saddlery company.
Mrs. Arthur Kentish Barnes of
Chesire, England, an aunt of Mr..
Grafton, and wife of the president
of the Liverpool Cotton exchange,
has been a guest at the Sears
home for the past week, leaving
last night for Washington She
sails for England the last of the
month.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
Colonial DANES Meet.

Splendid reports of activities OF
the war period, enthusiastic dis
cussion of plans for reconstruction
work, and a touching and very
beautiful tribute to the memory OF
the late Mrs. W. c. Wadsworth were
among special and interesting Tea
lures at the annual meeting held
Yesterday at the Davenport Outing
club by Iowa Colonial Danes.
Between As and so members of
the five boroughs of the state, in
Guiding Rock Island members, were
in attendance. Miss Alice French,
the president, presided, the morn
ing session opening at 1:30 in the
club parlors.
Mrs. j. A. Crawford, the secre-
tary, read the memorial to Mrs.
Wadsworth, the late honorary vice
president of the society, and reso-
lutions of regret on the loss of this
one of the older and very popular
members, were adopted.
The special work of the recon-
struction period was announced in
Americanization of foreigners, and
the direction of special and ap-
propriate programs when the old
world citizen is received as an
American.
Miss French in an inspiring talk
commended the achievements OF the
past and urged that future eff
ficiency of the Colonial Danes De
maintained at the high standard es
tablished in the war years.
Luncheon was served at 1 o'clock
on the north screened porch where
individual tables for four each were
laid, decorations consisting OF the
colonial buff and light blue, with
baskets filled with masses of golden
coreopsis and blue delphinium as
the attractive center of decoration
of each table
The business session was held a.
$3.50 in the club parlors, with cleo
ton of state officers, and the unan
imous reelection of Miss Alice
French of Davenport-the very
popular president who has done so
much to make Iowa Colonial
Danes one of the leading societies
of the country.
After the business session the
company motored to Iowana Farms,
Pleasant Valley, to be the guests of
Mrs. George Watson French for a
delightful hour in the country, and
on the return to the city some of
the out of town visitors were enter
tanned by Miss Elizabeth Putnam at
an informal garden tea.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18

ed the bridal party, the bride anG
bridegroom. Miss Lille EngdahI as
bridesmaid and John Colvin, best
man. During the taking of the nup-
tial vows she played 20 Promise
Me-" The bride was gowned in
white crepe de chine and she car
ried an arm bouquet of white roses.
Her bridesmaid wore white wolfe
with pink trimmings and a corsage
of roses. The cermony took pace
beneath an arch of palms and ferns
arranged in the living room, which
was brilliant with garden flowers,
and the brides chosen colors of
rose and white. Refreshments were
served following the service and
Mr.. and Mrs. McLeay left last even
ing for honeymoon trip. Upon
their return they will make their
home with the bridegroom par
ents. at 2409 Eighteenth street B,
Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18

and Minneapolis. They will be at
first avenue. Mrs. Reed before ner
marriage was Miss Ivy Burt.
Professor Edward J. Maurus OF
the University of Notre Dame mas
arrived to spend the summer with
his mother, Mrs. Conrad Maurus,
1000 Twelfth street.
Mrs. Lee Seilars AMI children.
Harold and Catherine of Spring
field. are guests of Mrs. Sellars'
Boehme, 1928 Twelfth street, and
will remain several weeks.
Mrs. Mary Groom. 1906 Thirty
second street, has received word
from her son Caleb Groom of his
arrival at Camp Mills after a years
service overseas. He is a MEMBER
of the Three Hundred Fifteenth en-
gineers, Ninetieth division.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Wicker and
daughters, 1901 Sixth avenue, have
gone to Campbell's island to spend
the summer months at their cot
tage, "Sideway Inn"
Ut. ana MIS-. u. l.. SllVlS nave re-
turned from the east where they
spent the past ten days, some of
the time in Boston and Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert c. Herbert
Of 1904 Fifth avenue, are the par
ents of a baby boy. Mrs. Herbert
before her marriage was Miss Eliz-
abeth Washburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Fitzsim-
mons Of Montezuma, Iowa, arrived
in Rock Island this morning to at
tend the funeral of the late Will
liam Coyne, who was an uncle of
Mrs. Fitzsimmons. The visitors are
staying at the home of Commits
sioner W. H. FitZsimmons.
Hugh Fitzsimmons, sor of Com
missioner W. H. Fitzsimmons, who
has been in attendance at the Rock
Island high school, left the city to-
day to spend several weeks in Tay-
lor Ridge and vicinity as a sum-
mer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs r. H. Nesseler. 927
Fifteenth avenue. are the parents
of a daughter. born this morning.
The child has been given the name
Alberta.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
Girls Enjoying Week.

Girls of the U. s. W. girl re
serves, who are spending the week
at the Port Byron Y. W. C. A. s>ot-
tage. are having a most enjoyable
weeks vacation, according. to Miss
Hazel Rust, girls work secretary,
who has been with the reserves and
returned to Rock Island last even
ing. They are making use of every
minute of the day. Picnicse and
hikes occupy the greater part Of
the time.
The girls who are the first to
make use of the cottage this year
hiked to Port Byron last Friday
evening. They had intended camp
ing by the roadside all night. but a
threatening cloud necessitated them
going on to Port Byron that night.
They spent the night out of doors,
however, pitching their tents on
the lawn. The early morning hikes
have proved no end of fun. Miss
Rust will return to the cottage to-
morrow. Other groups of Y. W. C.
A. girls are planning to use the cot
tage during the summer. which is
again in charge of Mrs. H. E. Van
DuZer.