The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
KERNS NEWS NOTES
Young Men Made Long
Trip On Motor Cycle
OUTING FOR WINTHROP
Illinois Residents Get Together
At Very Pleasing Affair;
Personal Mention

Kerns, July 6.-The Ladies Aid So
ciety will meet with Mrs. F. E. Budde
Thursday afternoon of this week.
Mrs. Harvey Taylor and son and
Junette Jefferson, who have been
visiting at the Jefferson home, went
to St. Paul Sunday evening where
they will spend a week with relatives
before going back to Chicago.
Mrs. J. P. Michels returned from
Becker county last week.
Wednesday of last week Mrs. Up
ton and little daughter of Cottonwood
and Edna and Hazel Sharp Of North
Mankato called at the G. Johnson, f.
Budde, c. Purrer, F. Jefferson. Par
sons and Field homes and were en-
tertained for diner at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Trask.
Fred Paswalk has resigned as
overseer of the road and Jack Schmitt
has the road job now.
Kort Currier and son Clarence Of
St Peter called at the Rist> home
Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Cuddy of Mankato
spent Friday night with Mrs. G.
Severance.
r. III. Eldred and family and Mrs.
Helen Elderd of Mankato spent the
Fourth Of July with Mr.. and MRS. +;
E. Jefferson, Mr.. and Mrs. Carter ana
children were also guests for dinner
on Monday.
Arthur Lindsay and David Brown
returned from Carlos Thursday. They
made the trip with the motorcycle
and had a fine time. They found Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Sharp and children
and Mrs. Lindsay and children get
ting alng fine.
The ball game Sunday between
Kerns and Oshawa stood 20 to IL IN
favor of Kerns.
George Smith is doing a great deal
OF work on his house.
Eina Kolbert Is visiting her aunt
near Nicollet.
Vina Bvenson spent from Wednes-
day until Monday in st. Peter with
her cousins Mabel and Alice Abra-
hanson The st. Peter girls came
home with Vina to stay this week.
CLYDE Morrow's holstein sire was
overcome with heat last week and
died. The animal was valued at two
hundred and fifty dollars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Shouts attend
ed the funeral of the formers brother
Roy at Amboy Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Anderson en-
tertained between seventy five and
one hundred friends Saturday even
ing in honor of the seventeenth
Everyone had a good time and an
excellent lunch of sandwiches, cake,
ice cream and fruit nectar was serv-
ed.
A party of tourists going from
Indiana to Wyoming camped at the
Charlie Severance home one night
last week.
Mrs. Earl Burnett and children and
Ella Borchardt of LeSueur visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burnett last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. La Fontaine of North
Mankato attended the Anderson party
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Roy Kindred of Denver, Colo,
took dinner with Mrs. Harvey Tay-
lor and Junette Jefferson at the JEFF
Mr. and Mrs. e. r. Hite and Miss
Emma Swartout spent Sunday at
Winthrop and attended the annual
picnic given by Illinois families at
that place. There were twenty one
families from Deer county, Illinois,
at the picnic. This is a regular socie-
ty, having a president and other Of
ficers. An excellent dinner was en-
joyedt
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Waterbury went
to Storm Lake, Iowa, Saturday to
stay over the Fourth.
Mr.. Gossiee of the North Mankato
bank made 6 business call on r. e.
Jefferson last Wednesday afternoon.