The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-10-20
Trip Round World
Event In Kas0t0
This Was An Eyon. Enjoyed ~
Great Many PEOPLE; PEI, scnsi
Mention.

Mention.
kasota, October 1S.-In spite Of
damp, dlsAgreeable evening. sesne one
hundred travellers joined tho "Trip
Around the World" expedition which
set out last Friday evening from the
o. p. Buell. nome The affair, was ar
ranged and. successfully carried out by
the ladies' of the Missionary Socisty
Of the Presbyterian church, and sub
stantial sum was realized. The first
stop was Africa, the d. s. Turrittin
home, nasre its dark completed inhab-
itants served watermelon to the tune
OF "old Folks at Home" At the Harry
Stockton home the travellers enjoysH
the Oriental beauties of japan. An
orchestra played softly while pretty
Jap lasses served tea and waters. The
red. white and blue was the first thing
that greeted the wandering Americans
upon their return to the U. s. A., rep
resented by the C. w. Babcock home
Then followed the strains of the Star
spangled Banner and the serving OF
coffee and pumpkin pie etc; suit
). ofenloch created no end of fun.
Mrs. II. j. Ofenloch sang, Hold Thou
My Hand" her accompanist being Miss
Laura Buell., and as fitting conclus-
in the singing of America"
Mrs. Lillian Davis of LIE Sueur, vice
Chairman of the republican county
committee, addressed an enthusiastic
afternoon at the c. r. Swenson home.
While in. the village she was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Babcock.
Miss Ryberg. teacher of the fourth
and fifth grades. is giving a program
this Friday afternoon to which parents
and friends have been invited. .-'
A card social will be given next Mon
gay T evening at the lodge rooms by the
The opening number of this season:
lecture course was given last Monda,
evening to well filled house. Mr.
satisfactory slight of-hand perform
ance. 49,.
Mrs. Harry Greenig and children re-
turned last week after spending a
ston.
Raymond Peterson took his departure
recently for Chicago where he will at
tend college this winter.
good sized prairie fire started I'D
last week near the Omaha tracks but
was extinguished without difficulty
An attractive Rally Day program was
wen bv the children of the Presbyter-
Miss Martha Herman. ~ho enjoyed
q tIsit with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cashmtr Herman over Sunday, was a
day.
Mrs. Glen Hunt and daughters Of
Minneapolis spent the week end as
The ProgTessive a Political f Grub n VIZ ~ Es
sofa held a meeting at tie town han
last Saturday evening but owing to
the rain. the attendance was small
Joe Johnson led the discussion. An.
other. meeting win be held on ioctobe-
II when the topic for discussion will
be What We Need In Politics." The
public is cordially invited. Admission
Among, those who heard the Mac
beth -orpheus concert at Mankato last
Friday evening were-C. ". McGraw
and daughter. Anna, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
wilcox and Mr.. and Mrs. F. H.
Mrs. Matilda johnson and son, Ar
thur of MINNEAPOLIS were guests last
week of Gates Youngren and family.
Stanley Mellick has been entertaining
his mother and brother from Iowa the
past week or more.
Charles Johnson and Alfred -Bere cs
Huron, s. D., were guests last week of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Hannstedf OF the
state hosnitai called on friends in Ka
Mr.. and Mrs. f IT Rabcock ana ur
and Mrs. n. ]. OfenIoch will entertain
their St. Peter friends at dinner and
dance Saturday evening
The following attended the funeral cf
Monday. Mrs. Gilbert Nelson. Mr.. and
Mrs. And. Swenson and Mr.. and Mrs
Rudolph Swenson
Mrs. D. S: Turrittin received the sad
news last Tuesday that an uncle.
Julius Meyer. ad passed away. Mr.
Never was formerly resident of st.
Peter Fwert has been employed the
OF ar NJ A,s~
Rev. F. c. Bailey left last Tuesdav
for st. Paul to attend a meeting Ut
the Presbyterian Synod. HIS little
Erand-so Lee Wheeler. accompanied
An epidemic of serious bowel trouble
IS prevalent among the children
Amons those afflicted are Lee Mason
IT.: baby Jack Ieverscn and Helen. the
little daughter OF Mr.Eand Mrs. August
Beruuist =.
Mrs. Harold johnson and son. Robert
Of WINDOW have been guests of Kasota
and oshswa relatives the past week
Leonard Grant of Terry. Mont that
her party arrived there safely last Fri
day. Their trip from Kasota to Mon
tana was made by auto. VA (
Mrs. John Warning and d-rgH+nL
Leona. OF st. Peter We're en'~---'-'sa
last Tuesday at the Martin Erickson
Mr. and Mrs Herman Mecke ahve
entertained the past week Mrs. Bennett
Of New York
Mrs Frank Brink has returned af.e-
srena'ng almost a week with twin CITY
friends -
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bennett had as
their guests last sunday Mr. and Mrs
Albert Johnson and son. Ea
-JoSeph Englehart stopped OFF for
brief visit in Rasota last Tuesday on
their way to Minneapolis.
eatrice., the one.year-old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sebastian, was
given birthday party by her mother
last TUESDAY, afternoon.
From Youngston. Ohio. cor-es thn
news that -four Kasota Young ladies'. al
in Ohio. moved a, splendid
sight seeing trim to Buffalo and MAJ
ara Falls. N, Y. over the week end
rhev were Misses Anna end Mstilde
Sven son of Cleveland c-d Misses Ruth
and Bertha johnson of sYoungston
nnMEc ar MHcrnnon