The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-10-17
.JOTTINcS FROM JuDs0N
HOMECOMING FOR THE
SOLDIERS
October Is Is Date Decided; Pro.
gram Will Be Arranged BY
Committee
Especial to The Free Press.]

Especial to The free Press.1
Judson. October 10-A number or
people got together last Tuesday ev-
ening at the Farmers State bank to
decide whether Judson should have
home coming for its soldiers or not.
1t was decided by all to have it and
include with 1t fall festival In non
or of the improvements made to the
hank the past summer. The date
was set for October is. Magnus
Larson was elected chairman; Paul
Mogren, secretary; Charles Williams
to arrange for the sports Of the
day; o. F. Jones and Lundin broth
ers, committee on arrangements;
Miss Gwen Thomas, Charles Peterson
and Alfred Anderson, committee to
arrange the program. 1t was left; TO
the Ladies' aid to serve the refresh
ments. A platform will be put up at
the flag pole. The program will be-
gin at 2 p. M. Soldiers and sailors
of Judson will receive free lunches.
Prizes will be given to all winners.
Charles Williams has already made
plans for the races. There will be
horse races and auto races. The
autos will see how much time they
can kill and the horses will race
as usual.
Elmer Olson arrived home Satur-
day evening, having been mustered
out of service at Camp Dodge. Irwin
G.. Roberts also returned, having
been mustered out at Washington,
D. c. These two boys are the last
to return.
Dave Davis sold carload Of po-
tatoes from the track the past week
MIR. and Mrs William Banker, sons
Fred and Edward of Sleepy Eye Wis
tied relatives here Friday and Sat-
urday last. E 4
Miss Abbie Krummel was reported
very i'll the latter part of last week.
Latest reports are she is on the
gain.
We are all glad to learn that Mrs.
Williams p. Mason is improving in
health
Mr.. and Mrs. e. D. Black have gone
to Wisconsin to visit the formers
parents.
Miss Hope Elizabeth Haupt Of
Washington, d. c., who has visited
amorg the Indians from South Da-
kota to Florida gave talk on the
Red and White brothers at the
school house Wednesday evening.
1t was well attended regardless of
the inc,ement weather.
Elmer Johnson shipped his house
hold goods to Plainview Wednesday
evening. Mr.. Johnson has accepted
position as telegrapher for the Chi
cago and North Western Railway
company and is to be located in that
city.
Miss Florence Johnson and Lawr-
ence Goodell were united in marriage
Wednesday afternoon at p. m, at
Mankato by Rev. Arthur. Both were
raised in Judson and are well known
to ALL Congratulations are extended
to them,
All ert Besser, who has run the
old Thurston farm the past year, is
loading his household goods in a car
and will ship it to Beaudette, where
he will locate.
William F. Kranz shipped car
of household goods and stock from
Nortonville. N. D.. saturday evening.
He will locate near Nicollet on a
farm. Mr.. Kranz is a son of Christ
KIanz of Nicollet.
w. R. Pirkel returned home from
Redwood Falls Wednesday evening
after a few days visit there.
Christ Kranz was business call
er at Mankato Thursday.
The Ladies' Aid of Judson will
meet in the basement of the church
Wednesday October Is, instead of
Thurcday