The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-04-09
FROM jUDSON
FAREWELL PARTY WAS
GIVEN IN TOWN
Community At Which
, Club Is Organized Village
Happenings
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Judson. April GA farewell party
was given in honor of Mr.. and Mrs
Richard o. Jones Monday evening,
March 20. in the hall. # was COM
munity affair. They were presented
with linen table cloth. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones left for Sioux Falls. S.
D., Wednesday where Mr. Jones has
accepted position, doing carpenter
work. The best wishes of all go with
them
The community gathering at the
school house March 20, was fairly
we'll attended. 1t was voted at this
meeting to have a Community club
in Judson. Fred Lundin was chosen
president; Dave Evans, vice presi-
dent; Paul Mogren, secretary and
ROLAND Jones, treasurer. A motion
was carried to hold another meeting
on Friday evening, April 9, at which
time moving pictures will be shown,
which We're to have been put. on a
month ago, but due to bad roads the
movie man was unable to get out
from ManKa1O.
Church services were conducted by
Rev. o. J. Arthur of Mankato Sun
day afternoon at 2:30. 1t being East
or Sunday quite a number availed
themselves of the opportunity in spite
of the cold weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Goodell
spent Easter Sunday with their. par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Gooden.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward Engberg spent
Easter Sunday with Mrs. Engberg's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Magnus Lar
son.
Mrs Hanscomb of Nicollet spent a
few days last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Magnus Larson.
William PicuS, the new grocer, and
his daughter arrived Monday noon to
take charge OF the William p. Mason
store. Mr.. Mason expects to go to
the state of Washington soon and
perhaps will be gone two or three
years.
Quite number of the members CT
the Swedish church expect to attend
the presentation of the automobile to
Rev. o. J. Arthur Monday evening,
April 5, in the church basement at
Mankato. We hope to see Rev. Ar
thur taking his students with the car
out 10 JuuSOn.
The Community club has postponed
its meeting from April 8 to Friday,
April It, 1t is understood the bridge
across the river will not be ready to
drive over until the last of the week
Also the Carmel Christian Endeavor
society will have a program at the
church Friday, April 9.
SCHOOL NOTES.
The Overland or the sixth grade
won out in the auto race in spelling
in which the sixth. seventh and eighth
grades took part. The sixth grade will
receive box of candy
The eighth grade pupils from Jud-
son who attended the short course at
the university returned Saturday aft
ernoon. They were all glad to return
in spite of the fact that they had a
fine time Clifford Nelson led the
wells for Blue Earth county and Jud-
son while there. Judson's club yell
is Good We're in Better. We're Co
ing Best. Well Get There Bye and
Bye. Who? Judson." The girls took
garment making and Evelyn Swartout
and Bernice Moore were the only girls
to finish theirs from all over the state.
Dora Gustafson was next. In the
near future the boys and girls will
report on their trip at meeting of
the Community. club. ..
Miss Daisy Fertig spent Friday,
Saturday and Sunday in Mankato.
Miss Ingebor Solberg spent the
week end at her home in lie Sueur
Center.
Miss Thomas spent Saturday even
ing, March q. with the Humphrey
Roberts family at Mankato.
Clarence Anderson returned home a
week ago Saturday from school in
Minneapolis. He returned to Mime
apolis Monday after weeks vaca-
ton. Mr.. Anderson was the honor
guest at a party given Saturday even
ing. -
The play entitled The Elopement
of Ellen" will be given some time
in May. Each person to take part
has been given his matter.
George Edwards made a business
trip to Sioux Falls. S. D., last week.
Quite a number of children are sick
with measles again. a.... -