The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-01-21
GOOD THUNDER EVENTS
YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETY
MEETING is HELD
Number of Interesting Stories
Are Told of the Village
Activities

Good Thunder, January 13.-The Young
Peoples society of st. Johns Lutheran
church held its meeting January Q. The
meeting opened with a chapter from the
Bible by Rev. Bode. The program was
opened by a New Years greeting by Miss
Linda Billet. Two songs by Carl Wiebold
and George Kruger; dialogue. Sophia
Wrucke and Hattie Manthei; vocal solo,
Just Be Glad, Miss Alma Darge Light
refreshments were served and a pleasant
time enjoyed. The next meeting will be
held GA February 6. The next program
committee will consist of Linda Billet,
trleda Graf, Leonard Matzek and Leon
ard Deciding.
Martin Malzahn and Oscar Possin left
for Minneapolis the latter part of last
school, the latter to follow his, trade as
barber
A Miss Kunkle is in town giving vocal
lessons.
Miss Madeline Mountain left Tuesday
for Mankato to take up a business course
at the Commercial college.
August G.. Graf is spending some time
with ms son Herbert and family in North
Gustav Wollschlager of Veaon Center
was a caller in town Saturday and WIS.,
tied at the William Ziemke home.
Gottlieb Beschnit and Gustav Man
thei, both of Mankato, are Good Thun-
der visitors this week
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Schulz and Mrs.
Manford Benedict, all of Alapieton, at
tended church here Sunday and visited
at the William Meyer home.
A large number of farmers from this
vicinity went to Mankato to listen to the
mood control discussion in the court
house, Wednesday.
Gerhard Graf and Prof. ]. c. c. Krue-
ger drove to Mankato in ehe formers
truck Saturday and brought back a
Sfain Tnia for. xxyni nh
he purchased from a dealer there.
This week is moving week. Albert
Humholz and family of Sterling moved
their household goods, machinery and
buildings on last summer Arthur Born
and family moved onto the place vacated
by Mr.. Humholz. John Dalluege will
move~onto the place vacated by MIR.
Born, it being his own farm. Albert
Behnke and family will move in the house
vacated by John Dalluege in town. which
Mr.. Behnke purchased sometime ago..
John Dehn of Waterville came Mon
day to spend some time with his sister.
Mrs. Christ Kaul and other relatives.
Otonka this winter. They are catching
mostly pickerel and croppies.
r. j. Schneiderhan transacted business
in Mankato Saturday.
River Study club at the home of Mrs. G.
Robinson Friday evening. Eleven members
were present. Lunch was served and a
pleasant time enjoyed. The next meet
Of the nurses, Clara and Linda Billet.
+ Mrs. F. H. Morlock left Monday for
Minneapolis to be with her sister, VINO
is to be operated on for goltre at the
North Western hospital.
4 telegram was received from Lahoma,
Okla, announcing the death of Robert
Graf. Deceased was the oldest son of the
late William Graf and wife, who some
time ago owned the place Ed, Wiebold
owns now, mile southeast OF town. He
leaves to mourn his loss his wife and
three children, his widowed mother,
three brothers and three sisters, all of
Oklahoma. He Is sa cousin of the Paut-
schs and Grafs.
Grandpa Pautsch is under the doctors
care. He has a sore foot
John Bartz passed away at his home
in Beaufort on January at the age
of Sc years. He leaves to mourn his loss
his widow, four sons and two daughters;
Ripon, Wis; Mrs. Bertha Dimmick,
Ve1on Center; Albert, John and Anna
at home. Funeral services were held at
the home by. Rev. c. Kruger of Mar
Auctioneer Fitch of Lake Crystal was
caller in town Thursday.
An oyster supper was enjoyed by
large number of people at the G. Penny
home last Tuesday evening. All had
good time.
Coral barnard ana DrlQe TeluIHeu uOile
after three weeks wedding trip to
Duluth, North Dakota and other points.
Thew are going to housekeeping on the
farm a mile west of town: -.
Miss olivia Reinhold of Amboy is Wis
iting with her sister Miss Meta, who is
clerking in the Wiedenheft store.
Paul Sperra, mail carrier on Route 2,
spent the last week in Rochester. Wayne
McGrew is substituting for him.
Anna Fisher and Fred Hensel were
quiety married on Wednesday by Rev..
A. c. Bode. ..
The Concordia club met on Tuesday
evening with Mrs. Robert Pautsch. All
the, members were present. Rey. A; e.
Study was omitted. The following of,
ficers were elected for the year. Presi-
dnt, Mrs. ]. G. c. Kruger; treasurer.
Miss Clara Billet; secretary, Miss Title
Myer; sick committee. Mrs. o. ]. Vie
denheft, Mrs. Henry c. Mielke and Mrs.
Arthur Danheim. Refreshments were
served. The evening was spent in a
social way.
Mrs. William Bruss entertained the
Ladies' Aid society of st. Johns Luther
an church Wednesday afternoon.