The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-05-06
NEWS NOTES OF kERhs
ANNIE LINDHOLM WON IN
SPELLING CONTEST
illustrated Lecture Will Be
Given At Belgrade Church
Friday Evening

Kerns, May 4.-Belgrade Congre-
gational church: Preaching service
Sunday at 10:45. Mothers Day SER
mon. At Has there will be Sunday
school, Cambria: A Mothers Day
sermon will be preached by Rev.
George E. Field at eight p. m.
Friday, May 6, there will be an. i'll
Illustrated lecture at the Belgrade
church. Subject will be Roman
Communication and Travel" There
will be about sixty five slides to H.
lustrate this lecture
Rev. Field and family drove to
Cambria Friday and in the evening
attended the. class day exercises at
New Ulm, where several young peo-
pie from Cambria took part and who
will graduate soon. Saturday Rev
Fields family called on Miss Freda
Eyrick at her school in CORTLAND.
For some reason there was school
on Saturday. The call was very
pleasant.
The Aid Society will meet with
Mrs. e. L. Hite this week on Thurs
day afternoon. Everyone is invited.
Harry of Winnebago were visitors in
Mankato Friday.
Annie Lundholm, ten years old, of
District No. 35, wSn first prize in the
spelling contest and will 60 to the
contest in St. Peter Friday evening.
Mabel High won second prize.
Mrs. Nels Johnson entertained the
Swedish Lutheran Aid society last
week Friday. There were thirty five
Mrs. John Keltgen entertained the
Catholic Sewing circle Thursday
afternoon. There were seventy five
present. Cards were played at elev 7
en- tables. A fine supper was served.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Chapman spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Wa
terbury. s
There were two "bees" at the
creamery last week Tuesday. The
men met and put in a concrete floor
and foundation for the new building
and Thursday they met and put the
building up. Both tines the ladies
met at the store and served an ele-
CANT picnic dinner
c. NJ. Waterbury was badly hurt
Friday when a horse bit and tore
b een upper aP the p mr Sospts hia
Mankato since the accident.
A charyari dance was given for the
newlyweds, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Kothenbeuntel at their home Thurs
day evening About forty five we're
present. The music was furnished
by Tom Waterbury and Eli Michels
School in district No. 35 will close
Friday with a picnic.
Mrs. F. E. Jefferson spent Friday
afternoon in Mankato with her moth
err. Mrs Helen Eldred.
H. A. Hanson and A. L. Chipman
were business callers, in st. Peter
Mrs. Ed. coggeshall went to Man
kato Thursday on the bus that goes
from Mankato to New Ulm. The bus
will be popular along the road
in two weeks.
Wedding bells are ringing for one
of Kerns' most popular girls.
F. E. Jefferson and Ray Rist at
tended the bank meeting in North
Mankato Friday. At this meeting
Ben Bennett was elected as director
in place of E. R. Jones who has re-
signed.
Carmi Randall of North Mankato is
on the sick list
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Sharp enter
tanned Sunday in honor of Joe Grice
and Henry Goodridge whose birth
days were Sunday. A number OF rel
attves were present and fine dinner
was enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Evenson and
daughter, Vina, attended social in
Mankato Thursday evening.
Mrs. F. E. Jefferson. Mrs. Ned Rist.
Mrs. c. C. Busby, and Mrs. c. A.
Evenson called on Mrs. c. H. Loucks
Charlie Severance returned from
Crosby last week Monday where he
attended the funeral Of his sister in
law, Mrs. Dave Severance