The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-15
PICKED Up IN KASOTA
ELECTION WAS HELD IN
THE VILLAGE
Charles SWenson Chosen Presi.
dent of the Council; Other
Officials Selected

Kasota, April THE following
are those who where candidates for
village offices and the votes cast at
the election Tuesday. President Of
council. Charles r. Swenson, 127; T.
8. wilcox, Il; trustee for two years,
Harry Stockton. So; o. P. Buell.. Sc;
years. G. E. Rydeen, 81; Charles e.
Gustafson, 90; recorder, P. s. Zim-
norman, So; Elmer Olson. 1885,;
treasurer. J. R. Ream. 80; Fred
johnson, 101; assessor, c. A. Mott,
al; w. P. Pulver %; c. r. Sven
SON, 26; Justices Of the peace. F. L.
Warrant, 1875; H. w. Clapp, 1874;
constables. Peter swenson, lS5; 4. L.
Bradsnaw sS s. II t. E Esuad, so
visitor Monday at the J. r. Ream
home.
J. w. Johnson and family of
Rochester were week end visitors of
Kasota relatives and friends. They
made the trip by auto.
CIV. Babcock and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Babcock were twin city bust
ness visitors Monday, A.,
Albert Alien returned Tuesday from
the cities where they have been visi-
Frank Babcock left Wednesday on
a business trip to Chicago.
Ovid Allen has been laid up since
last Thursday with a sprained ankle
Mrs. Marie Peterson returned
eral days with relatives in Mime
Mrs. ]. E. Davies entertained a
few ladies at q one o'clock luncheon
Monday in honor Of Mrs. Hanford
Mrs. Louisa Redfeld of Mankato
was a visitor in town Monday.
Mrs. ]. R. Ream was a visitor in
Miss clarissa Mohler is at present
nursing in Mankato.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid So
ciety will meet Thursday afternoon
April Z, with Mrs. Helmer Leverson
Miss Ruby Mann of Lake Vita
and Charles Adams united with the
Presbyterian church last Sunday.
Miss Judith CLANS of Nicolle'
here.
Mrs. Hanford Cox returned to hel
home in Cloquet Tuesday after
few DAYS visit with her sister, Mrs
C. R. Anderson and family.
Osborne Davies of Mankato was {
visitor Friday at the home Of hi
brother, J. e. Davies and wife.
Miss Cordelia Carlson Of Traverst
was a week end guest of Miss
9. e. Rydeen and son Carl were
Mankato business callers last Satur.
Mrs. F. G. Babcock, Mrs. Barbar;
Eastwood and Miss Ruth johnson
made trip to Mankato Tuesday.
Mrs. Ernest Forsberg and little
son have returned home from
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl o. Olson o
Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Buell. ant
daughter Laura were Mankato visit
OH Mrs. Sam weygandt and Mrs
Helmer Leverson entertained TIT
Pettis Card club in the hall las
Friday evening; Cards were PLAYED
won By Mrs .aP Harry AK Kirby and Fret
volk. Mrs. L. C. Mason and J. A
Peterson carried off the foot honors
Refreshments were served and {
good time Is the report of those
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Mott drove tt
Minneopa last Sunday.
Mrs. J. r. Sanger of Okabena il
al 04p6CISu "0ch Gnu SuCbI VI uC
mother, Mrs. Carrie johnson.
Miss Dolly Leverson entertained {
party Of young friends in the schoo
gymnasium last Saturday evening il
honor Of her birthday anniversary.
20 Mrs. G. r. Hamnstedt and daugh
tiers. Mrs. Seelen and Mrs. Kneelant
Of ct, Peter spent Friday afternoon
with Kasota relatives and friends.
FIG. Babcock and A. ]. Lambertol
Sxrfn nffu hneinncc visitor.
MonGsy, making the trip BY auto
Mrs. e. E. Boutwell, spent las
Thursday at the home Of Mr.. ant
Mrs. William Jardine.
The remains of G.. ]. Carlson
whose death occurred last Saturday
April 2. at st: Barnabus hospital II il
Peter Monday evening and on Tues.
day afternoon the funeral was helt
from the Presbyterian church o.
Kasota. Rev. v. H. Hegstrom of st
Peter officiated. Interment was
made In the Swedish Lutheran GENE.
terry at st. Peter. Mr.. Carlson hat
been in failing health for the pas
was cancer Of the stomach. He was
confined to his bed for about two
weeks previous to his death. De.
ceased has been a resident of Kasots
for the past twenty six years, his
occupation being that of bridge
carpenter for the North Western
Railroad company and since being
disabled on account Of i'll health hi
has received a pension. Left tt
mourn are his children, Mrs. August
Wolter of Morton, Mimi; Mrs. o. A
Smith OF Red Wing; Harold, Edwin
and Alvar Carlson and Mrs. William
Thomas Of Minneapolis. Amanda:
Herman Carlson of st. Peter. He
also leaves a brother and sister In
Sweden. The following sons and SON
in-law acted as paIlbearers, Harold
Edwin. Alvar and Armandus Carlson,
william Thomas and August Wolter.