The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-10-29
PICKED UP AT KASOTA
DEGREE OF HONOR CON-
VENTION BEING HELD
William Turrittin, Former Res
ident, Died At Sank Rapids;
News Notes

haSota,, october 2S.-1ne QlStrlcl
convention of the Degree of Honor is
being held here. Preparations are be-
ing made to entertain large crowd
A six o'clock dinner will be served
in the hall for the visiting delegates
and local members.
j. A. Berquist and family of Man
kato visited relatives here Sunday.
Mrs. Barbara Eastwood of Mankato
is spending a couple of weeks with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Butterwortn
of Mankato were visitors Sunday al
the Moulton home.
Richard Pulver spent the week END
with friends in the cities.
Rueben Hubbard Of Spring Valley
visited over the week end with ka-
sofa friends.
Mrs. Clara Guppy and niece, Gladys
Mckenzie of Venom Center, have
been guests of Mrs. Carrie johnson
during the past week. They are or
their way to Western Canada to spend
the winter.
Mrs. c. R. Anderson was among the
shoppers in Mankato last Thursday
Miss Madeline Poncin OF st. Peter
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Rydeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peach left
Saturday for their new home in the
northern part Of the state.
The Missionary society will meet
Wednesday afternoon of this week
at the home Of Mrs. Martin Madison
Mrs. Arthur Nelson and sons OF
Traverse were guests Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Hanson and family.
John Norlin spent Sunday with
friends at Oshawa.
A heating plant has recently been
installed in the Ofenloch Hardware
store.
Mrs. William Morrow and little sor
OF Fort Benton, Mont. are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Stockton and family.
Misses Bertha Johnson and Leona
Moulton, who are teaching at st
James spent the week end at theil
respective homes here.
Claud Moulton of tn state univer-
sity was an over Sunday visitor al
his home here.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid SO.
ciety will be entertained Thursday
afternoon by. Mrs. Charles Waterman
were over Sunday visitors at the
Stockton home.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Rudberg an6
son Clarence Of Mankato were guesti
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Anderson.
Miss Tillie Johnson of Minneapolis
Is spending the week at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. John
son.
John Adams and family were enter
tanned Sunday at the d. S. Turrittin
home. --...r........
Miss Kathryn Baback of Waldorf
spent the week end home.
Mrs. A. Farrell of st. Peter spent
last week with her daughter Mrs. P
]. Norman. She left the fore part
of the week for few days visit with
relatives in the cities.
Mrs Mary Way returned Monday
from an auto trip through Northern
Minnesota with a party of Minneap-
oils friends.
Mrs. Philip Koenen, who has been
receiving medical treatment in a
hospital in Minneapolis, is improving
and has returned home.
The following from Kasota at
tended Masonic banquet in st. Pet
er Monday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. T
S. Wilcox. Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Mason
Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Babcock, Miss
Helen Olson, Mr. and Mrs. y. P. Blu
ell. Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ Granger, Mr.
RS. H. J. Ofenloch and Supt
Olson
and Mrs. Fechter and Mrs
Pearl Larson and children were en-
tertained Sunday at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Weygandt.
The following were entertained
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
E. L. Vernon, Harry Morris and fam
L. - @at
Of Hill city. Henry Vernon and wife
and William Foster and family.
Mrs. Sarah Mohler was on the sick
list the forepart of the week.
Edwin Carlson of Montana Is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Carlson.
A daughter was born last Thurs
day to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Helm Of
RedLake Falls, MINI. Mrs. Helm was
formerly Miss Marie Ostrander Of
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Harvey o.
Minneapolis are visiting relatives. in
this vicinity this week.
Kasota friends of William Turrit.
tin. former resident of this town
ship, were panied to learn of his
death which occurred on Thursday o.
last week at Sank Rapids, following
on nnn-attnn. The funeral was held al
Sank Rapids last Sunday and the re
mains were brought here Monday fol
burial In the Kasota cemetery. Mr.
Turrittin was son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. James Turrittin. He leaves
a wife and three children besides
several brothers and sisters.
The Republican Women's club held
a meeting Tuesday afternoon in the
hall. Mrs. Lillian Davis Of LeSusul
gave an interesting address and in
structed the ladies in voting. Severa
patriotic songs were sung. A goot
crowd was in attendance. At the re.
publican rally in the evening DIR.
W. Andrews and Mrs G. J. Holman
Of Mankato were the speakers and
each delivered very interesting ad
dress which WIS enjo1Cd by a large
crowd. The high school orchestra
furnished music.
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