The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-04-28
w. E. Griffith VIM
Preach the Sermon
Services To Be Conducted At
Congregational Church On
Sunday Next.

superintendent OF congregational
churches in Southern Minnesota,
whose home is in North6eid, Will
hold service at the Belgrade Con-
gregational church next Sunday u
ten o'clock. Please notice the
change of time. This is necessary
as Rev. Griffith will preach at Cam
bria in the afternoon. Rev. Griffith
hopes to have a good attendance al
these meetings.
Rev: George Arlington of the
Mankato Congregational church held
service in the Belgrade church last
Sunday afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Hughes, Mrs. Thomas
Hughes and Mrs. Evan Hughes of
Mankato attended the service.
Mrs. e. Coggershall, sons Edwin
and Mrs G. II. Trask attended the
play given by the members of the
Teachers college at the Union
school In Maukato last Friday even
ing.
Humphrey Parry, Jr. visited his
parents at JRdson last Sunday.
G. Yetter has purchased a new
tractor.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Loscks called
on Eli Michels and family Friday
evening.
Mrs. F. E. Budde and son Garrett
called on relatives at Nicohet Sun
day.
Robert McCzrzar of Judson was
taken very sick Sunday morning. He
was removed to Emmanuel hospital
Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Anderson en-
tertainSd a large number of friends
Sunday afternoon in honor of Mr.
Anderson's birthday.
Mrs. H. A. Hanson and mother
Mrs: Coaghenour spent Friday with
Mrs. Eli Michels. This is the first
time Mrs. Hanson has been away
from home for about four months.
Matthew Smith was on the srck
list last week.
Mrs. Henry Amunson Marie
culp) Of Minneapolis visited her
brothers last week.
Frank Loucks, Mr.. Fleming and
Mr.. Day of Belgrade township were
in tnis neighhorhood Monday.
Gus johnson has just recently
built fine soft water cistern for
Charles Smith. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Shouts spent
Sunday with relatives at Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cash McGraw and
Co. ghter Anna and Marceila Parsons
frem near Kasota visited at the
Parsons homes last Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. McGraw have just returned
from four months stay in Calaor-
mia. They are glad to get home as
they think Minnesota is better than
any other state.
Mrs. Carries Smith is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. Wills
Randall at the NARROW and Randall
farm.
Mrs. Ellen Coughenour, who spent
nearly six weeks with her daughter
Mrs. II. A. Hanson, left for her
home In Sheldon. IL, Monday.
A number from the neighborhood
attended the play at Judson Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. Robert and son Karl enter.
tanned large number Of young peo-
pie Thursday evening In honor OF
the birthday anniversary of Mrs
Roberts daughter Edna The ev.
ening was passed pleasantly and
Mrs. Robert served a fine lunch
The party was a surprise to Edna.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gosslee and
daughter of North Mankato visited
at the 81. A. Hanson home Sunday
afternoon.
Otto Anderson was very much
surprised Monday evening when Q
very large number of friends drove
into the yard and helped continue
his birthday which occurred Sunday
guests and served q fine lunch. The
evening was spent socially and in
dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Landgren visit
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. H A. Hanson
Saturday evening.
Mrs. James Hendley of Nicoliet
spent from Tuesday until Sunday
last week with her mother, Mrs. L
p. Parsons and sister Pearl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Budge Hite spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends
at jackson and Miss Anna Grunst
of that place returned with them
and win help Mrs. Hite for a few
weeks.
Pearl Parsons was on. the sick List
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Carter and
children called at the Hanson home
Sunday.
A party of young people from osh-
ava VIII put ON a home talent play
at the Belgrade town hall next Mon
day evening May at $3.50. The
admission win be Is cents and 81
cents. Everybody invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jefferson
have receiyed several cards. from
LILO Aah1ody youn6 pCOPtC, VIM bOA
April 4, for San Antonio, Texas, and
thinking their many friends who
are left here would like also to heal
from them, the contents have beer
prepared for publication. Heading
South" April 4, 1872. Hello Every
body: Well we are camped for the
night about two miles from Spen-
Ger, Iowa, making about 1872 miles;
no trouble. We are camping righl
OF concrete road, but ii will only
last TO Spencer. We expect Il
reach Omaha tomorrow night The
stove works fine. had hamburger
for supper. VIII write again to-
morrow night. made camp about
D. N. Lindsay Kids. Heading
South" April 5, 1922. Well we die
not reach Omaha tonight as it rain
ed all last night. Are at West Side
Iowa We are about ninety miles
from Omaha. Laid UP about three
hours today. Are staying at hote
tonight, too wet to camp. 1t is still
misting a little. Had to go OF the
route In order to get gravel roads
Arthur got stuck once, but we lifted
him out. My face burns like fire;
used nearly a can CT powder al.
ready. Got UP at $50 a. N. and
started about 1880. The ground got
hard toward morning. The roads