The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-08
Social Is To Be Held On
The Church Lawn
OPENING OF PROGRAM
Chautauqua Is Being Held In
Village; the Pleased
People

] Vernon Center, June 3o-The Ia
dies of the Alter society OF st. Mat
thews church will hold an ice cream
evening, July 2, from six o'clock UNI
til after the chautauqua. Your pat
tronage will be appreciated. Come
and eat your ice cream Saturday
evening with us.
Vernon Center chautauqua opened
its four day program very auspicious-
| ly Wednesday afternoon. If the sue
.ceeding programs come up to the first
| it will far exceed any chautauqua.
Everybody greatly enjoyed the Gypsy
Serenaders, a company produced by
II. L. Bland and is composed of four
young ladies, who give most pleas
ing, program. John T. Caughley's
| Roads" was RECEIVED with enthusi-
asm and was most vital and help
| full.
Mrs Lucius Ashley received a sad
message Tuesday from Belmont.
Iowa, telling Of the death of her
youngest brother, Will Montgomery.
NO particulars were given. Mrs.
Ashley left on the nine o. clock
train.
Mrs. Harry Wrightson accompan-
led by her friend, Mrs. Food, motored
down from Blue Earth Saturday, call
ing on few OF the formers old
| friends.
Miss Flora Quimby came up from
her home in Mankato Friday to spend
the week end and over Sunday with
MRS. l.. Carpenter and daughter, Mrs.
Lulu Austin.
Glenn Frances and his mother, Mrs.
Gene Frances of North Vernon, Miss
May Robinson of the village and Mrs.
AlVerz Frances and two little boys
or West Llra made up party Sat
urday and motored to Mankato where
the ladies did shopping and called on
friends
Joseph Robinson, after being out
on his nephew's farm for the past
several weeks where he attended to
work while Mr.. Sodergren was in st.
Paul for medical purpose and opera
ton has returned home.
Mrs. Chris Hansen and two child
rem returned Monday afternoon from
truman where they had visited
friends since the previous Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Mobiles and son
Walter and Ceresco and Miss Nina
Rosenberger motored to Henderson
early Sunday where they spent the
day with Nina's parents. Mr.. Mobiles
is q brother of Mrs. Rosenberger.
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panied by Mrs. Gabel and daughter,
motored up from Mankato Sunday
morning where they spent the day
with Mrs. l.. Carpenter and daughter,
Mrs. Lulu Austin.
Mrs. Belts, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. James McMonagle
for several weeks, returned to her
home in Truman yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Win Dredge of Min
neapolis spent Sunday with the for
mers sister, Mrs. j. E. Barnes.
Among those from this community
to attend the Blue Earth Valley Far
mers club picnic Tuesday in the
Armstrong grove near Good Thunder,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Ashley and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kienholtz
and family, c. M. Warren and daugh-
ter Alice, Mr. and Mrs. John Halver-
son and daughter, Mrs. Fred Rosine,
Mrs. A. C.. Gracy and son Robert, Mr..
and Mrs. F. l.. Cooper and Mesdames
Lulu Austin and Edith Grannis. A
program by the club followed by
talk by County Agent Mcmillan and
by Prof. Chaplin of the University,
were enjoyed. A bad looking storm
made everybody make a hasty exit
for home. To the regret of many the
ball game scheduled to take place at
the close of the program, did not
materialiZe.