The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-01-07
SCHOOLS WERE OPENED
JUDSON KIDDLES ARE NOW
QUITE TICKLED
They Are Delighted To Again Be
At Books; News In
General

JuuSou. january o.-ScnOOi opened
again Monday morning after two
weeks vacation. Inc pupils were
well rested. All had good time
skating and coasting down the
Judson hills and were glad to get
down to work again.
Clarence Anderson, who is at
tending university at Minneapolis,
spent his vacation home with his
folks, returning Monday evening.
Earl w. Rood was a passenger to
Minneapolis Sunday evening to again
take up his studies at the university.
Due to> his fathers illness he was
unable to start last fall.
Mrs. Edwin Jones and Mrs. Evan
Wigley spent o few days last week
in Mankato visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Goodeli.
after spending number of days Wis
iting relatives and friends here, re-
turned to Waseca Monday evening
where Mr.. Goodell is employed as
fireman for the Chicago and North
western railway company.
The result of the Red Cross drive
in Judson township was seventy five
members, over fifty Fer cent more
than last year. More have signed
and promised payment.
Mrs. Herbert Hodson visited her
lks a few days last week at Man
kato. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Davis and their
daughter spent Sunday with MIR
Davis SON at Owatonna.
Miss Sarah Picus from Minneapo-
lis spent few days of her vacation
here last week, returning Friday
evening.
A number OF boys on the south side
OF the river made 4 bargain with a
number of the boys on the north Side
to go out for a days hunt to see
which group could shoot the most rab
bits. the losing side to pay for a din
ner. The boys on the south side oi
| the river lost. A good dinner was
served last Tuesday evening by Mrs
William c. Johnson at her home
The boys are going to try it again
and Judson boys are in hopes they
will win next time.
Herbert Hodson and Evan Wigley
each shipped out car of hogs Mon
day evening to South st. Paul. The
Judson Shipping association shipped
out two cars of hogs last week; the
| Commander Elevator a car of corn
and car of barley. The Command
er Elevator expects a number of cars
OF shelled corn to come IN the first
| part or January if the roads stay
good. A number of farmers had plan
ned to shell.
The Christian Endeavor society OF
Judson expects to make member
snip drive very soon for active mem
Ders from the age Of IL to Il. Those
OF the above age not wishing to be-
| come active can become associate
members, and all those over and un-
der can become honorary members
They wish to raise as much money
which was installed by the society
In the church. So remember your
dollar for a year, fifty cents for six
months or twenty five cents for a
quarter OF year goes for a good
| cause. II you possibly can please be
with us. We are in hopes of having
good meetings and ask the older
folks to come as well as the young
| folks, 20 get out for an hour Sunday
evening to discuss matters regarding
christianity
Ray Davis is getting to be a regu-
lar passenger to Mankato Sunday
evenings. We are in hopes that the
roads will soon be favorable between
| here and Mankato SO Mr.. Davis can
| use his auto and perhaps go Wednes-
| day evenings also.
The chairman of the Acme chan
tauqua committee at Judson wishes
to call a meeting of his committee
wednesday evening at the school
house. Kindly try and be present if
Fritz Lindgren of Mankato is
spending a few days here visiting
friends. He is employed as fireman
| city.
Miss Emma Swartout entertained
a number of her young friends from
Mankato during her Christmas va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Vroman of
Mankato spent several days here Wis
| itlng their son A. F. Vroman.
Adolph Lundin of Mankato was a
| caller In Judson Monday
The Oak Grove Community club
meets Friday evening. January z, at
the school house. Everyone wei
come. Come and see our new lights.
There will be services next Sunday
afternoon at 2:45 p: m. Sunday
school at 1870 p. m. Christian En-
deaVor meeting at 7:3) L. IN.