The Mankato free press., 1922-07-14
NEWS OF VERNON
PENNED BY SCRIBE
NEAR ACCIDENT TO LITTLE
GIRL THERE
TOWN SOCIAL EVENT
comings and Goings of People
Happenings Past Few
Days Related

Misses Alice, Emma and Elizabeth
Weir returned to Mankato Monday,
where they are attending the sum
mer school at the Teachers college,
after spending the week end holi-
day and over Sunday with the home
folks.
Alfred Henderson motored up
from Mankato Monday afternoon.
spending a few hours in the old
lome town. attending to business
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Pierce of Ma
lr.,On, former EernoniteS, were
calling on friends in the village
Monday.
Lois and Kate Ketchum, who are
down from Duluth. visiting tneir
cousins. Ruth and Gertrude Nick
>erSon Of Rapidan, were callers
Saturday afternoon at the home OF
The late-s uncle Frank Grannis and
isnily.
Mrs. Anna Remfrey and daugn-
ter Tootsie spent part OF last week
with her sister in Mankato.
Jack Remfiey motored up from
Y Naseca the first OF the week for d
short visit with his wife and daush-
ter.
Washburn, mUtored TO Mankato
Saturday via Lake Crystal. In kato
they made a short call at the
koberts\brothers home, also called
IL Mr.. Case.
Among the other Vernonites who
were in the city on Saturday were
Hon. +. /. ChamPlin and son r. g.
Champlin and family, also Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Z. Cooper and daughter
Miss Gladys, who went down to see
their son and brother Lyle Cooper
on TO Atlantic City. Mr.. Cooper is
a member OF the Elks band. Ner-
ECn people feel confident that this
band will return with the bacon.
Charles Wagon and mother, Mrs.
Mary Wageni Sac somRani1ed by MISS MISS
pleasant caller Sunday evening al
Beland.
A big ball game is looked for next
Sunday afternoon, when - Vernon
Center plays GAINESVILLE at Vernon
The game Is called Tor three o'clock.
GAINESVILLE has one OF the best teams
IL Southern Minnesota. Vernon will
BE prepared TO give them a good
game. II you doubt it ask Amboy
Admission 35 cents. -..
Iir. and Mrs. Leslie Cooper mot
o-cd to Mapleton Tuesday after
uocn. where they attended the fun.
eral services of the late Ned Deck
er, who passed away in Santa Ann,
Calf, last Thursday. Mesdames (.
W. Washbu-n and ]. z. Barnes ac-
Ccm9anied the Coopers to Mapleton,
n
thsi. sister in law Mrs. Stanzel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hienan of
New Prague, who have been guests
of their former neighbors and old
friends, Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Bates,
left for home this afternoon.
II. c. Kraus returned last Satur-
day evening from Westfield, \. Y,
where me- had been for ten days on
busliess pertaining to the estate OF
the late Frank Barney. of which the
Vernon Center lodge A. +. and A.
NJ. is one of the benefciaries, Mr..
Kraus will return to Westfield in
September for the final adjust
ments.
What might very easily have
been a fatal accident happened 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Starbuck
Monday morning, when a horse,
which Mr.. Starbuck was backing
out of the barn, stepped on her,
badly brusing her face and the
right side of her body. Little Betty,
unbeknown to her father. had fol-
lowed him 10 the barn and got TO
the door just as the horse was be-
ing backed out DR.. Arnold was
hastily summoned and on examina
ton found no broken bones or in
ternal injury. While her face and
ear is badly bruised. the doctor
thinks it will heal rapidly and her
face Will not be SCARED.
A party of girls pitched their
tents at Stony Point last Saturday,
Mrs. Rev went with the girls and
remained until Monday evening,
when Mrs Sewers took her place to
remain with the girls until they
Eessrs c. F. Force and C. NJ.
Warren returned Wednesday from
Clear Lake, S. D.. where they were
called by the death of their brother
and brother in law George Force.
The rye harvest is completed in
this locality. The crop is an ex-
cellent one. Russell Grannis has
his early cut and in the shock. The
heavy rain taIl the nrSC OF Lne week
WAS of great benefit to the crops,
especially corn and potatoes, also
gardens and pastures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Jams and son
Raymond and his friend Irwin Roth
motorcd up from LaMars, Iowa, Sat
urday for an over Sunday visit with
friends and nieghbors in the old
home town.
Miss Lille Halverson is recover
Ing rapidly from the effects of two
operations she underwent in st.
Mary's hospital. Rochester, two
months ago.
Early Wednesday morning Mr.
and Mrs. L. C. Rev, accompanied
by John Halverson-- struck the
trail by auto for the cities. The
gentlemen will attend to business
matters and will return home late
this evening Mrs. Rev will remain
foi a longer visit with her sister,
Mrs. Winifred Quimby and family
in st. Paul.
JoTTINGs FROM JUDSoN
hudson, July 12-Miss EliZabeth