The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-08
news NOTES OF KERNs
IN THE SCHOOLS
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Nordgren En-
tertained Party of Friends
And Relatives

Kerns, April belgrade Congrega-
tional church REV. George h Field,
pasto.. Sunday morning service at
10:45 sermon subject, Christ in the
Church," the first of a series of SER
mons. Sunday school at Has In
the evening there will be services at
Cambria. Subject of sermon, "Life's
Chess Board VS. the Game of Life"
There is quite an Improvement in at
tendance at Sunday school at the Bel
grade church.
The Aid society will meet with
Mrs. Walter Johnson next week
Thursday afternoon, April 4.
The state examinations were held
at the school house in district No.
last week. Quite number were
from the district east of Kerns.
Those from district No. who took
the examination were Gilbert Purrier.
ira Budde, Harold Chapman, Edwin
Coggershall, Florence Hanson, Evelyn
Nordgren and Elsie Yetter.
Mr.. and Mrs F. e. Jefferson spent
Sunday afternoon in Mankato with
Mrs. Jefferson's another, Mrs. Helen
Eldred, and visited with Mrs. Loring
way home from the south where she
and DIR. Loring have spent several
months. Mrs Loring will visit at the
Eldred and jefferson homes before
going to Artesian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Nordgren eter-
tanned party of friends and relatives
for supper Sunday evening. With
their own family there were twenty
present. The guests were Mr.. and
and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and
children of Mankato, N. t. Olson of
North Mankato and George Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Carter and child
rem of Kerns.
The party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Buick Friday evening
was well attended. Mr.. and Mrs.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Eli. Michels spent
Sunday at the j. P. Michels home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Parry and daugh-
ter Lizzie of Judson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Beccue of ST. Clair spent Sun
day with Mr.: and Mrs Harry Parsons.
Esther En- and George Kothen-
beuntel are to be married this week
Wednesday and have rented the Ar
thur Sharp house near the store.
Marcella Parsons spent the week
end with her parents.
H. A. Hanson made a business trip
to st. Peter Monday.
The winter wheat is looking fine.
The cold weather week ago froZe it
off about an inch, but the warm wea-
Their since has brought it all right
Seeding is being rushed anu the
ground is in fine condition.
Lillian Michels spent Sunday after
noon with Irene Hanson
frankie Budde celebrated his ninth
birthday Saturday by entertaining a
number OF his boy friends for tie
afternoon. Those present were Rob-
ert Smith, Elliott Nordgren. Richard
Chapman. Kenneth Buick. August
Johnson, Jesse Hanson, Leroy Par
rier, Fred Purrier, Richard Purifier
and George Yetter. After good time
playing fine supper finished with
Ice cream and cake was enjoyed by
the boys. Mrs. Budde was assisted
by her daughter, Mrs. G. III. Trask
Mr.. and Mrs E. /. Hite and daugh-
ter Bernice spent Sunday with friends
at Morristown
Clifford and Isabel Nourie, attended
church in Mankato Sunday.
Marion Hite and Ralph Buick at
tended social east Of Mankato Sat-
urday evening.
Rev. George E. Field and family
will spend Wednesday and ThlrsdaI
at Cambria this week.
Taken from the Anoka County
Union: THE Victory class of Joyce
Sunday school held it's class party
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
Batcheller Saturday, evening. Th z
young men furnished the entertain
ment consisting of songs, recitations
and dialogues. Part of the program
was original and was greatly enjoyed.
The young ladies of the class furnish
ed a bountiful lunch"