The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-08-12
Federal Inspector Is Look
ing Over Cattle
STORIES IN THE VILLAGE
Comings and Goings and News
Notes Reported BY the
Correspondent

Kasota, August GA federal in
spector has been inspecting the cat
tie in this vicinity during the past
week and several cattle owned by
Mr.. McTigh were vaccinated for
black leg. Mr.. McTigh has lost
several head of young stock through
this disease.
Miss Josephine Binder of West
Newton spent several days of this
week with her sister. Mrs. Paul Vetter
The members of the Luther league
enjoyed a picnic supper in Lamber
toms grove Wednesday evening
Mrs. Joe Herman entertained a
party Of ladies Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. F. H. Babcock left Tuesday
for Detroit to join her sister, Miss
Agnes Peterson, who is in camp near
there.
Miss Beatrice Murphy of st. Paul
is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. E. Davis
and family.
ed the interior of their store by the
addition Of new counters.
Miss Clarice Mohler arrived
home Wednesday from Rochester
where she has been caring for Mrs.
Mary Stebbins. She reports Mrs.
Stebbins to be. recovering nicely
from her recent operation and will
leave the hospital this week. 1t is ex
pected she will be able TO return
home in about a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pulver and
children Of Waseca spent a few days
OF the week with her mother, Mrs.
Marie. Peterson.
William ST. John, who has been en-
ployed in the Quarries here for the
past several weeks, has gone to st.
Paul to be gone indefinitely.
ust 4, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Peter
son of Ringstead, Iowa. Mrs. Peter
son ives formerly Miss Eldora Mason
of this place.
Mrs. ]. R. Ream visited from Fri
day last until Monday with relatives
and friends in Mankato.
Charles Kemp and family have re-
turned to Minneapolis after weeks
visit at the c. E. Johnson home.
Kasota friends of Mrs. Emma
Swensk Of st. Peter will be panied TO
learn of her death which occurred
SUDDENLY Wednesday night of heart
failure. The family formerly lived
here. She is survived by her hus
band and five grown children be
sides her aged parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. ]. Johnson; also three brothers
Joseph on the home farm. The fun
eral will be held Sunday from the
family home in ST. Peter. Interment
will be made in the Kasota GENE
terry.
Mrs. Barbara Eastwood of Man
kato arrived Thursday for a two
weeks stay at the c. W. Babcock
home.
S. w. and Helmar Johnson were
business callers in Mankato Thurs
day.
Harry Clans. who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Anna Clans and
family, has returned to his work at
Blunt, s. D.
s. NJ. Granger and family return
ed "Wednesday evening from a motor
trip through northern Minnesota.
Harry Ream, who has been visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Ream, returned to Fairmont last
Monday.
d. 8. Hugunin and wife have been
visiting relatives at Slayton the past
week
Miss Ruby Swenson of Minneapolis
Is enjoying a ten day vacation with
uoi paiohIs' NIL anu mis- ~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Johnson and
sons Fred and Harry and Mrs Leaf
enjoyed an auto trip to st. James
Sunday last.
F. L. Warrant is taking the chief
engineers examinations in Mankato
this week.
w. r. Skipton and family and Will
liam Miller and family spent last
Sunday with relatives at LeSueur.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Straight (nee
Kareen Swenson) of Seattle, Wash,
started on their trip to Alaska last
Mis- Edith Clans, who has been at
tending summer school at Duluth
has returned home.
Anthony Lundgren and family OF
Eagle Bend, Mimi, visited the fore
part of the week at the Charles Ry-
berg home On their return to
Eagle Bend Tuesday they were &C
companied by Mrs. Rydberg.
Mrs. Jake Wolf entertained a par
ty Of ladies at her home in the coun
try Thursday afternoon of last week
C.. w. Babcock and family made
deo and Elbow Lake last week.
Alfred Johnson, who has been re-
ceiving treatment in Emmanuel hos
pttai in Mankato. returned home
Tuesday. He still remains quite
poorly
Mrs. C. X. willard and daughter
of Heron Lake are spending the week
with her mother, Mrs. Ella Turrit-
tin.
The ladies' Of the Degree of Honor
lodge paid Mrs. F. L. Warrant a
pleasant surprise visit Friday after
noon.
Osborne Davies Of Mankato was a
Kasota caller Wednesday evening.