The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-08
SHOWER FOR KERNs GIRL
Social Event In kerns; North
Mankato Lady Honor Guest

Kerns, September 5.-Rev. w. E
Griffith of Nortnfield will preach at
the church, Sunday morning at
10:15./ He hopes to have a large
congregation present.
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society will be postponed until
after the Mankato Fair. The time
will be announced later.
Mrs. Ed. Hopp, assisted by Mrs.
F. z. Budde and Mrs. Guy Trask
gave a shower last Friday at the
home OF Mrs. Hopp for Miss Ella
Neubert of North Mankato, Who
will soon become the bride of Gar
rett Budde. The presents were
beautiful and appreciated by Miss.
Neubert. About five o'clock ice
cream and cake was served to
about forty guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Miller return
ed last week from their motor trip
10 the northern part of the state.
They have moved to their new
home in st. Peter. Mrs. Miller was
formerly Hazel Sharp.
There will be a Poultry culling
demonstration at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Eli Michels the week after
next on Wednesday afternoon, Sep
TENDER 20. at two o'clock. Every
one is welcome.
Mrs. Shields cleaned the school
house Saturday and Monday and il
is in fine condition FOR the opening
of school.
Mrs. Melissa Stevens of Hebron
is going to have an auction sale
this week Wednesday. Tom Water
bury will be auctioneer.
n. A. Hanson and son Tom and
Jay Davis and Ralph Buick left
Monday morning about half past
three for the state fair. Later in
the day Mr.. Hanson called up at
home and said the cattle were
judged. Monday morning they re-
ceiVed ten first prizes, nine second
prizes and one grand champion
Julia and Helen Loucks visited
with Lois Keene in lie Hitler the
latter part of the week.
Oscar Door and family have
moved to Mankato and are living
In their new home on Lincoln street
Warner Nordgren is doing the
work on the Hanson farm while
the men are at the state fair.
John Lamb and family returned
last week from a ten days visit
with relatives in Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. 1. B. Steel and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Peterson are enjoying
a trip to the northern part of the
state.
Saturday evening. Mrs. C. HI
Loucks entertained Lois Keene,
Gertrude Edred, Gladys Burrill,
Julia Loucks and Helen Loucks for
supper.
Miss Della wheIan of Henderson.
teacher in district No. s, is board
ing with Mrs. Ed Hopp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Nordgren of
Minneapolis visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Nordgren Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Carter and
children and Mrs. Jarvis and son
drove to St Paul Saturday. The
Carriers returned home Sunday. ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Budde and
sons Ben and Frank Jr., drove to
Lakewood and WATERFOWL, S. D..
where they visited relatives. They
tien went to Manohman in the
northern part of this state where
they looked Mr.. Budde's farm over.
They returned Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Schubert and
son Of Illinois have been visiting
Henry Hilmar and Mr.. and Mrs.
Virgil Walker. =
Mrs. Schwartout and daughter of
Riverside, Cal, have been visiting
the formers sister, Mrs. Archie
Burrill of LIE Hitler. Monday they
started for their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Rist called on
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Walkerg last
Thursday evening
H. A. Hanson and Tom Water
bury were well satisfied with the
prizes they got on their stock at
LIE Sueur fair last week
Mrs. Frank Whitcomb and two
children Of Morgan have been Wis
iting at the J. p Michels home.
Mrs. Helen Eldred spent the first
Of the week with her daughter Mrs.
F. z. Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Grice and Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Sharp went to the
cities Sunday and attended the Fair
Monday. They returned home Mon
day evening.
Ira Budde, James Loucks, Edwin
Coggeshall. Irene Melvin. Minnie
Melvin and Harold Chapman will
attend Mankato high school this
year. Ralph Coggeshall win finish
his work at the Teachers College.
F. E. Budde and Edward and
daughter Evelyn took a trip to
Jackson and back last Sunday.