The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-22
New Uniforms For Ball
Team Are Ordered
THRESH OUT THE GRAIN
Yields Are Much Better Than
Was Expected In Some
Instances

kerns, July 2O.-Belgrade Congre-
gational church. Sunday school al
10:45 a. m. Preaching service at 8 p
m. Cambria: Morning service AMI
Sunday school at 10:45 a. m. Christian
Endeavor at 8 p. m.
Sunday afternoon at Salem church
Rev. Field preached the funeral ser
vice of Evan Evans, son of Edward
Evans Of Cambria, who was killed In
the second battle of the Marne July
Is, 1918. The remains reached Cam
bria July Is, just three years and a
day after the young man was killed
There were about two hundred cars
at the church and a very large crowd
of people in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Budde, daugh-
ter Evelyn and sons Ira and frankie
and daughter, Mrs. G. Trask attended
the graduating exercises OF the child
rem from the eight grades Of school
in Nicollet county at st. Peter Friday
evening. Ira received his diploma.
for Abbie Randall in North Mankato.
Mrs. w. Sharp, Mary Carlstrom.
Mary McGrath and Sylvia Swenson
of North Mankato called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Hodson at Hebron last
week Tuesday evening.
The Kerns ball team played the
Spring Island boys at that place Sun
day afternoon. The score was q TOT
in favor of Kerns. The neighbor-
hood boys have been doing splendidly
and have ordered new suits which
they expect this week.
F. E. Budde and sons Ben, Garrett,
Edward, Ira and frankie and daugh-
ter Evelyn attended the ball game
at Spring Island Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fillfore Mills and
daughter Ruth of Garden City and
niece Adeline Sharp of San Diego
in North Mankato Sunday. The fami-
lies intended to go out by their old
homes in Kerns, but the rain pre-
vented, and they enjoyed their picnic
dinner at Mrs. Sharp's home.
The time of the morning passenger
train running between Elmole and
Lake Crystal could be shortened also,
with the result that people living In
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Parsons
daughter Marcella and son Harold
and Mrs. Joe Enz, Clara EN-, Mrs
Kothenbeutel and Mrs. Floyd Cole
and children attended the ball game
at Spring Island Sunday afternoon.
H. A. Hanson is threshing. Those
Ed Hopp, Tom Hanson and Arthur
Buick. ~ ~
Mrs. Minnie Lapel of Oklahoma is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Kimitz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Johnson en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Albert John
son and Mr.. and Mrs Willis Randall
for supper Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kendall OF
Portland, Ore, and Mrs. e. e. Turner
and daughter of Mankato visited Mr..
and Mrs. F. e. Jefferson Friday after
noon, Mr.. Kendall is cousin of Mrs
Turner of Mankato and Mrs. Roy
Hodson Of Anoka and Mr.. and Mrs
Kendall live a short distance from
DR.. George Jefferson in Portland. The
Kendalls have been touring, through
back by Yellow Stone Park. This Is
their third trip across the continent
with their buick car and the car IL
still in good condition. g..
Ray Rist and Charlie Severance are
threshing. Rist's wheat went fifteen
bushels to the acre and is No. 2
Charlie Severance grain is about the
same. This is much better than they
expected. ~.
The boys in district No. 81 have
organized ball team with Sylvester
Smith as captain and Sunday they
played the boys of Seven Mile Creek
The Smith team, who called them
selves the Wild Cats, won. The
score was St o 4. Sylvester Smith
sprained his ankle during tie game.
Frank Loucks and some of his
neighbors are threshing. =
Rev. Field and wife and children
called on friends in Mankato last
week. .
The school election was held Sat
urday evening at the school house.
There were only a few people out
to vote. The election resulted as
follows: H. A. Hanson, president:
Guy Trask, treasurer; Mrs. L. A. Chip
man, clerk. -