The Mankato free press., 1921-12-09

WINNING Team Was Guest ot
Losers; News In the
Village
st. Clair, December 7.-Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Juliar entertained at dinner
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Haedt
and family, Albert Juliar, Mrs. Will
Haedt and Mrs. L. Kuske.
John and Leo Roerig with a friend
from Mankato autoed to this place
Sunday and enjoyed duck dinner at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roerig.
A number of Mfmers residing north
west of this village held a rabbit hunt
Wednesday Hrom nine to four O'Clock.
Chester Christianson and John Crow
ley, were chosen captains. At present
eighteen have signified desire to
join the hunt. Those on Mr.. Chris
tenson's side are Herman Buchholtz,
Ed Jenson, Elmer! Tanner, august
Leech, Peter Baumgarttiner, Gust
Schostag, Glenn Wenner and Joe .-ul-
lerleile. With Mr.. Crowley are Will
Wenner, stephen Harvey, Wendell
Wenner, Ivan McBeth, Louis Lech,
Henry Jager, Carol Ford, and Harry
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oyster supper to the winners and
their. wives or lady friends Saturday
| evening.
Friends of Mrs. Fannie Andrews
and daughter Thelma will be pleased
to learn that word has been received
by relatives here that they arrived
safely at Toppenish, Wash, Sunday,
November 20. They report more snow
there than here at the presnet time
! hor tvyN
| days previous to their arrival and
was still coming down the third day.
But it is not as, cold there as here
and as a rule snow does not remain
hong in the valleys for storm il
generally followed by a Chinook wind,
which causes the snow to disappear
rapidly.
Miss Mollie Kopke visited at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
August Kopke last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McComb au
toed to this place Thursday While
here Mrs. McComb assisted Misses
Andrews and McComb to serve the
dance supper given at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Byserdorf were
| callers at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Byserdorf Saturday.
St Clair now has three parties
buying cattle and hogs at the local
station. Mr.: Burgess joined the num-
Der recently. Messrs Godeman and
Hanson ship the. first of the week and
Mr.. Burgess the latter part Mr. Han
son shipped three carloads of hogs the
first of this week. One Monday and
two Tuesday.
Don't forget the date OF the bazaar
and supper of the Ladies' Aid society
Of the Lutheran church on Saturday!
The time scedule OF the local
h4.
this week, going into effect last Mon
day. The school sessions start in at
nine O'Clock rs usual, but close at
11:45 and in the afternoon at $3.50.
They have no intermission except at
the noon. hour This allows the chill
dfen Nvfng out on the farther end of
the school route to get home earlier.
The local school report for the
month ending November 26 shows an
extraordinary good attendance, con-
sidering the cold and stormy weather
the past month. High school, w. 4.
Nelson, principal, has an enrolment
Of ~. The average attendance was 80
plus. Eighteen of the puDils were
neither tardy nor absent. The eighth
grade had an enrolment Of ~, per-
centage Of attendance SO plus and the
number neither tardy nor absent, 6.
There are rs enrolled in the sixth
and seventh grades with an average
attendance of 93.a Ten were naither
tardy nor absent. The third, fourth
and fifth grade enrolment was 26,
fifteen of this number were neither
tardy nor absent; percentage Of at
tendance was 95.S. The first and Sc
cond grades had percentage of at.
tendance of 81 plus with an enroll
were neither tardy or absent, making
the total enrolment for the month for
the entire school one hundred AMI
eleven. OF this number fifty nine were
neither tardy nor absent and the
average attendance was s5 plus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pietch of
Smiths Mill were guests of Mr. and
Mrs Frank Fisher Sunday.
The carpenter and mason work on
the new village hall is now completed
Jake Chase had the contract for the
work. VIII Lynch is doing the paint
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Franska enter
tanned at goose dinner ThankSgiv-
ing Day Mr.. and Mrs. julius Linde
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Dmil
Nyquist and baby.
Mrs. Frank Wass was hostess to a
large number Of friends and relatives
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Hugunin
OF Mankato and Mr.. and Mrs. Tony
Ftzloff OF Penn berton.
Mrs. Charles McBeth, who has been
quite Ill, is reported on the gain.
The teachers and pupils OF the To-
cal school are busy preparing for
their Christmas program.
The General Sports club met with
Miss Alice Juliar Wednesday evening.
The forepart of the evening the young
people in company with Miss Emma
Coleman enjoyed skating party on
the river. Later they we're entertain
ed at the home of Miss Juliar, where
they were Joined by Prof. Nelson. The
evening was pleasantly spent In play
ing various games and at the usual
hour delicious lunch was served by
the hostess.
Messrs John Fields, Cords, Frank
and Earnoy Nyquist were haa.-ing gra-
vel Friday to put on the main street
through the village. Messrs Nels
johnson and Henry SchalIow were
kept busy with their shoveis, picks
and hammers crushing the large froz-
en- pieces.
November 4-11-1s-25 December z-9.
STATE OF MINNESOTA. County OF
Blue Earth, District Court. Sixth
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