The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-10-28
kFRNS NEWS NOTES
Reunion of Relatives At the
Home of James
HendIey

~Kerns, October 25.-Mr and Mrs.
Ed Parsons Of Spokane, Wash, have
been visiting relatives in this part
Of the country. Mr.. Parsons visited
his brother Theodore in st. Paul last
week. then the brothers motored to
Kerns to visit their mother, Mrs. L.
p. Parsons, and other relatives. Mrs.
Ed Parsons visited her mother and
sister at Mt. Clemens Mich, before
coming here. She reached Mankato
last Friday and was the guest of Mr..
Parsons mother and sister Pearl at
Kerns. Sunday there was reunion
Of relatives at the James Hendley
home at Hebron.
The Aid society will meet with
day, November 3.
Mrs. A. Buick and Mrs. Tom Han
son called at the Jefferson and Cart
er home last week Thursday
Ed Nordgren bought a Bush and
Gerts piano Of Owens at Aankato
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Burrill of
of Mankato and Mr. and Mrs. John
Anderson of North Mankato were
entertained for dinner Sunday at the
Ned Rise of Mankato has been
helping his brother Ray with corn
returned last week from week s
visit with their daughter and family
at DesMoines, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Steel were
guests at the home of Mrs. Il. P.
Parsons a few days last week. Mr.
Steel called on, some former school
mates around Kerns.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hoppe and Miss
Leopold took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs
Adolph Heise last Sunday and on
their return home spent the evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Waterbury are
and Mrs. David Thompson, also Mrs.
Rice and baby OF Storm Lake, Iowa.
Mrs. Rise Is sister Of Mrs. Water
bury.
There Will be a farm bureau meet
ing at the home of Otto Anderson
Friday evening. There will be a
program an Refreshments
The ball game Sunday between the
school boys Of Kerns and Judson re-
suited in score of Is to z in favor
Of Kerns.
I1SuTy I1auLdT IOOh 6lSuI OT uluS
loads of hogs to Mankato Tuesday
him haul them to town.
Grit Morris and Bert Hanson.
brother Jesse and sisters Irene, Flor
ence and Junetta spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Michels.
John Howe of Stevensville, Mont,
a former buttermaker at the Kerns
creamery and a son in law Of Mrs.
L. p. Parsons attended the Dairy
Show at st. Paul last week. He
came down here on Friday to visit
Mrs. Parsons and other relatives at
Kerns He also called at the James
Hendley home at Hebron and the
Wesley Hendley home in North
Howard Cole and family spent
Wednesday at the home of Howard
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Cole.
The men spent the day covering the
berry bushes.
Aaron Batcheller, little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Sherman Batcheller, is
quarantined at his home at Anoka.
with scarlet fever This is the Sec
ond time Aaron has had scarlet few
er. He was very sick with it six
years ago. when he lived in North
Mrs. Cora Burrill johnson of Min
neapolis, who is head organizer of
the Degree of Honor lodge stopped off
in Mankato between trains last week
Thursday and took dinner with Mrs.
w. H. Sharp. Mrs. Johnson had re-
Gently visited Mr.. and Mrs. Whit,
comb at Princeton.
Mrs. Helen Eldred of Mankato is
spending the week with her daugh
ter, Mrs. F: E. Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Severance VS.
tied with Mr.. and Mrs. Kort Currier In
st. Peter Sunday.
Joe Grice is on the sick list.
Mrs. w. Sharp received a large box
of vegetables from her daughter, Mrs.
George Rash of Kingsdale last week
Some of the vegetables are very large
and will be on display in the grocery
store of Minks and Rudberg.
Edna Sharp spent the week end with
her friend U1a Austin at Lake Crystal
About thirty ladies surprised Mrs.
Gerald Hendley Thursday afternoon
The time was spent in a social way
and dainty refreshments were served
Schneider Weckman