The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-04-28
BALL team WILL
HAVE NICE PARTY
BENEFIT FOB ALL VERNON
CENTER PLAYERS
APRIL II IS THE DATE
Dance Scheduled And Fine Time
Promised; Village News
Notes Picked.

Vernon Center, April 22.-Thnrs-
day evening, April %, is the date OF
the big dance at the town hall which
will be gwen for the benefit OF the
Vernon ball team. Manager L. u
Newell and his committee are WORK
ing hard to make this dance the big
gest and best ever. Tickets are 81,
and many have already been SOLO
The ladies will bring boxes contain
ing supper for two. These boxes
will be sold TO the highest scader. A.
C.. Gray and c. e. Mullin Will sell
the boxes. Gerlach's FIVE piece or
chestra will furnish the music for
the dance.
Miss Clara Ulricn of Ceresco, who
is working for the c. R Butler fam
lily of Mankato, will accompany
them on their trip to Europe. On
their way they will visit Chicago and
Toronto. Their most important stop
on returning will be in Canada Tor a
large convention.
Charles Kraus did not return to
his school work at st. Thomas This
week owing to illness. He expects
to leave Monday on the early train.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. GranniS, T. r
Newell and Charles Grannis spent
a few hours in Mankato Thursday
afternoon attending to business
matters.
Mesdames O'Reilly and Free were
shoppers in Mankato today.
Tom Hays returned from a three
weeks visit with his family in Min
neapolis. He was taking treatments
for a carbuncle with which he has
been afflicted for the past several
months. The doctors think the
trouble may have been CAUSED from
his teeth and on their advice he had
several extracted.
Miss Ara Griffith, who teaches in
the consolidated school near Jack
son, and her brother Melvin, who is
attending Hamlin university, have
returned to their work after spend
ing the Easter vacation with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Will Griffith In
East Vernon.
Mrs. ]. E. Barnes has been at
helping IL care for her father I. II.
Dredge, whose condition remains
about the some.
H. ]. Good and youngest son Mel
vim and Mr.. sand Mrs. Nick Thul and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Thul made up
party and motored to Mankato yes
terday. The formers eldest son
Edmond, who is attending CONNER
cial college, returned with them TO
spend the week end with the home
folks.
L. C. Rev is in Nevada, Iowa, this
week where he expects to put
through big land deal.
A. R. Cotherman,s cashier of the
State bank, this week purchased the
Terry residence. Possession was
orsx q
terror is redecorated Mr.. and MS.
Cotherman and little son ROLAND
will move from their apartments
over the bank into home of their
own. where they will receive most
cordial welcome from their neigh
bors, who are glad that this place,
so long the home of the late l.. S.
Terry, becomes the home of these
estimable people.
Mrs Ellen Robinson enjoyed a
visit this week from her daughter,
Mrs. Christie of Garden City.
Mrs. Mabel Faley of Mankato on
Saturday received letter from her
sister Mrs. Will Hall of st. Cloud.
Mankato Saturday. April 90. Every
two years Mr. and Mrs. Hall spent
the summer months with their nu-
merous relatives in Blue Earth
county. Heretofore they nave
reached here about the first Of June
Mrs. Jennie Cook received a1etter
from Mrs. Harry Bailey, who is al
Rochester, saying that her husband
was not getting along as well as
could be expected. Mr.. Bailey has
been at Rochester for over month
and has had number of setbacks.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Harrison drove
down from Springfield this week and
spent several days as guests Of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Partridge
Charles Wagon and his mother.
Mrs. Mary Wagon of Mankato, ac-
companied by their aunt, Mrs. Bour-
eman and daughter and two lady
friends of Milwaukee, Wis, were
callers yesterday afternoon at the
H. C.Kraus home Mrs. Boureman
is sister of Grandma Kraus and
early in the day had visited at the L.
P. Kraus home on the Watonwan.
Mr.. Wagon was bidding goodbye to
his numerous relatives and friends
in this locality before his departure
for Europe on April 81, with party
of friends from Mankato.
About fifty from the village at
tended the American Legion dance
in Amboy Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cotherman and Mr.
and Mrs. H. THU motored to Winnie
bago last evening, where they spent
a few hours with the formers par