The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1919-10-10
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ITHUL BROTHERS HAVE TAKEN
OVER MILK BUSINESS
Bread Team Gave Demonstra-
ton In Mankato; Persone!
Notes of Village
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a fine new Hudson coupe. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rev drove the car home from
Minneapolis last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. M. Warren mot
ored to Rapidan Tuesday afternoon
TO witness the marriage ceremony
of Warren G. Bartlett and Miss
Esther A. Reedstrom. which took
place at The home of the bride at 3
p. m. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren reached
home afout $3.50, finding the roads
quite slippery and bad where not
gravelled.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Annis are now
residents of Sterling, having moved
their household goods Monday. They
will live on the old Annis homestead
which Ed Annis purchased recently.
Mrs. Mary Cornish has rented the
rooms which were used by DR.. G. T.
Clement for his office to Mr.. anG
Mrs. SIMON Wassernan, who nave
moved into the ss,me. These rooms
are very convenient TO the Wasser-
man store.
Mrs. Amy Hughes of Mankato, D..
A. r., inspector will visit the En-
Leavens Relief corps in Vernon
Center Wednesday evening, OctoD-
er s. 4 ful! attendance is desired.
Mrs. Nettie Henderson, president.
THU Brothers this morning took
over the Kraus brothers dairy bust
ness. The milk will be delivered at
the creamery where it will be bolt
led and taken to the Thul restaurant
where former patrons can get their
supply by calling. The public is thus
assured of getting the milk in the
same sanitary condition and excel
lent quality as heretofore.
DR.. Marshall Cornish is up from
Waterloo, Ia, looking after his real
estate interests .ere, and enjoying
visit with relatives at the home
of G. C. Cornish and Mrs. Mary Corn
ish in the village.
r. B. Hays has returned to his
home in New York City and Rev. w.
Z. Morgan to New Haven, Conn,
William and Hays Morgan did not
accompany their father, but remain
ed for a longer visit with their aunt
and uncle, Miss Ella and Tom Hays.
Strenuous indeed are these fall
days on<the farm. Flowing, haying,
corn cutting. silo filing and thresh-
ing is at full blast. which necessita-
ties using the new time mornings. and
old time at night. The eight, hour
schedule for farmers means eight
hours before dinner and eight hours
after dinner.
Dr. and Mrs. Will Lindsey motor
ed up from Minneapolis this after
noon to spend the week end and
over Sunday at the c. M. Warren
home in the village.
The Vernon Center bread team COM
posed of Eleanor Mack, Alice War
ren, and Lillian Nelson, accompanied
by their instructor, Mrs. V. C.. Arm
strong, principal of the Vernon Cen
ter school, motored to Mankato
Thursday afternoon where later in
the afternoon the team demonstrat-
ed before the rural teachers of the
county, who are holding q week S
session in that city.
(, Mrs. Armstrong and the Misses
Bowen, Daley Davis and LoUer are at
tending the 33rd annual session of
S. NJ. T. A. in Mankato Friday and
Saturday. The village schools clos
aUl sLsuogs3 eql sAIS o. fgp!I.4 Pc
opportunity of attending.
Mrs Edith French, pastor of the
Baptist church, was hostess Wednes-
day afternoon to the Ladies' Aid and
friends. This day being the eighty
first birthday of Mrs. Mattingly, a
delegation az ladies, consisting of
Doi 1n1.
Busby and Hilton called at her home
and escorted her to the parsonage
and was made honor guest of the
occasion The afternoon was spent
socially, closing with very nice
supper Mrs Mattingly is certainly
a very remarkable woman, her bright
eyes, active mind, rententive men,
DRY, alert step and splendid physique,
make the eighty one years seem like
myth. To all appearances she is
just in the prime of life, with days
trimming over with happiness and
good cheer.
Tom and Miss Ella HAYS and their
two nephews William and Hays Mo-
gran motored to Kasota Thursday,
where they spent the day with the
formers cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Turrittin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mertersdorf
were shoppers in Mankato Friday.
Miss Frances Pepper after spend :
ing a week with her brother in law
and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Len Rev
returned Thursday evening to her
home in Mankato.
The Study club held it's meeting
Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs Frank Selby in Old Town.
The pupils Of the village school
enjoyed an intellectual treat Thurs
day morning at the opening hour
when Paul Thew who has just re-
turned from overseas, gave them a
fine talk on his experience in foreign
lands while under the colors.
Rev. and Mrs. w. r. Palmer of ST
Paul are spending the week end and
over Sunday at the f. e. Cooper
home. and greeting their many
| friends in this locality. Mi. Palm
err will go to Jackson the coming
year.
Lyle Cooper returned this morn
| ing to his work in Iowa after q short
visit with the home folks.
! Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Todd of Chi
cago are spending a few days in the