The Mankato free press., 1922-06-09
SCHOOL AT GOOD
THUNDER IS ENDED
EXAMINATION HELD IN ALL
GRADES LAST WEEK
PICNIC BY THE PUPILS
News In General of Village Is
Collected By Free Press
Reporter.

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Food Thunder, June S.-The pub
lis school closed Thursday after
noon. The past week examinations
were held in all grades. After the
strenuous work picnics were enjoy
ed by the pupils on Friday. AS the
weather was threatening. the prim-
ary and intermediate departments
had their dinner at the school house.
The grammar room went to the
Frank Rehse woods near Sterling
Center. The high school grades en-
joyed the day at Bass Lake. Prof.
Z. Palm and Miss Katherine Nc
Carly are the only two OF the fac
ulty to come back next term.
Sunday afternoon the Mankato
boys came over and crossed bats
with the local base ball nine. The
score was to 6 in favor of the
home team.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sohre and son
Herbert were Mankato business
callers Monday.
The Emmanuel Lutheran congre-
CATION with their pastor, Rev. J. G.
Schneider, held their picnic and ba
zaar at the farm hone of Frank
Kruger Just out of the city limits
on Monday. A picnic dinner and
supper was enjoyed. The Ladies'
Aid society had an auction sale of
fancy work. A woolen patchwork
guilt was also sold. The proceeds
Darge won the quilt. An interest
ing game of ball was played by the
married men against the boys;
score to Z in favor of the married
men.
Victor Sperra is delivering mail
on route 2, while his father Paul
Sperra is taking his vacation.
Gottlieb Sonnabend is driving a
new Buick four car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sohre and
Frank Sohre motored to New Ulm
Thursday on business.
Wednesday evening the first band
concert OF the year was given under
the direction of Henry Gerlaeh.
There was a large attendance, peo-
pie coming from far and near to
hear the music. The band is a fine
aggregation and a county wide rep
utation for its excellent music; A
vocal duet by DR.. A. l.. Schuldt
ture. The young men have fine
voices and sing well. Their song
made great hit with the people
and it is hoped they will sing at
future concerts. All business places
will be open for business on We'd
nesday evenings so as to accommo-
date the people coming to the vii
lage from the country.
Miss Madeline Mountain spent
the past week with her sister, Mrs.
Glenn Hicks at Sterling.
Thursday evening the Young Peo-
pies society met at the club rooms.
Bible study was conducted by Rev.
A. c. Bode, after which a business
meeting was held. 1t was decided
to have an outing and picnic dinner
about the middle of July. Commit
tees were chosen who will arrange
ton facilities and sports. The
Walther league of Vernon Center
sent an invitation to the club. to
come to their meeting Friday even
ing, at which Rev H. Jacobs,
travelling speaker of the Walther
League, spoke on the topic, The
Hespice Home to be erected at st.
Paul. Those from here attending
were Rev. A. C. Bode, Prof. ]. c.
G.. Kruger, Misses Emma Ruhnke,
Selma Rosin. Lulu Darge and Clara
Preuss, Henry Stuemke, Martin
Radtke and Carl Kramer.
Classmates and friends Of Myrtle
Nylander had picnic supper
Thursday evening in a beautiful
spot in Frank Rehse' pasture on the
banks of the creek near Sterling
Center, Miss Nylander left FRIDAY
evening for Minneapolis, where she
will make her home With her sister.
Misses Alma Bode and Mary Nc
Grew came home from Albert Lea,
where they taught the past term.
Walter, Herman and Helen Tom
and Miss Lillian Wojahn of Amboy
motored to this village Thursday
evening and attended the young
peoples society meeting. Herman
Tom is the president of the young
peoples society at Willow Creek.
Arthur Mountain came home Fri
day from Winona where he at
tends st. Theresa college.
Miss Mabel Campbell and pupils
of the Wingen school had their
school picnic on Friday. An excel
lent program was given which was
greatly enjoyed by the parents and
friends.
Miss Leona Darge of Mankato
spent Sunday with her parents here.
Mrs. Christine >Kietzer of Vernon
Center visited on Saturday with
Mrs. Adolph Wagner.
John and Frieda Bode Of Willow
Creek were callers in town Monday
forenoon. Miss Frieda is having
dental work done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pautsch, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Pautsch and
daughter Cornelia, Mr. and Mrs. OF.
to Resin and daughter Selma and
Miss Clara Ziemke called on Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Runge in West Man
kato on Sunday afternoon.