The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-10-27
HdtllOoe 'en Program
Booked By School
Teacher And Pupils In District No.
81 Hold Affair On Saturday Night;
October 20


October 90
Kerns, October 25.--The teacher
and pupils in District No. 81. will
giyc Halloween program at tho
school house this week Saturday
evening. ocobeg 20, beginning at
eight o'clock After the program,
which will be very good, a Ira social
and good time will be enjoyed. Lad
les are requested to bring pies for
the Social. Everyone welcome.
A minister from Granada preach
ed at the church last Sunday morn
Ing. There was a large attendance.
There win be q box social for the
benefit OF the Oak Lawn cemetery
this week Friday evening. October
20 at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
w, Johnson. Everyone will he well
come and ladies are asked to furnish
well filled boxes. ~
The Ladies' Aid society will give
their annual bazaar and supper at
the parsonage next week "Wednesday
evening, November /. The commit
tee on eats will meet with Mrs. Han
son this week to plan on the supper.
Mrs. Minnie Kolbert entertained
between forty and fifty relatives
week ago Monday evening in honor
OF her birthday.
Week ago Sunday, October Is, Mr..
and Mrs. Charlie Severance, enter.
tanned for their little son Charlie, Jr.
who celebrated his birthday at that
time. Thc-e were ,ixteen present.
Last Friday evening the Kerns
Farm Bureau people were invited to
Judson by the community club of
that place. About fifty from Kerns
attended. There was very largo
crowd from Judson and other places
present After listening to fine
program supper was served.
M. and Mrs. Henry. Hilnnar ST.,
who have been at the home OF their
son Henry, Jr.. and daughter and
son in law. Mr.. and Mrs Virgil
Walker. will leave for their home in
California this week, Saturday.
Minnie Melvin stays with Mrs.
Kettseson in North Manlrato and at
tends high school in Mankato. Irene
Melvin STAYS with her aunt Mrs.
Arden Jones and drives to school.
Esther Pranse and Eva Mantor OF
MankSto gave a Halloween party al
the home of Mrs. Charlie Shouts last
Saturday evening. Games were
played and all kinds Of tricks were
tried. Everyone had good time.
y Margaret and Gertrude Armenian
attend the Mankato high school and
walk back and forth to school
threel little daughters left Sunday
morning for Illinois. They EXPECT
ed to Ispend that night " It'll relatives
In Iowa, and visit relatives at Dono
van, Ill. They expect to be gone
two or three weeks. ..... o..
( There will be forty head OF pure
bred hogs sold at auction at the St
Peter fair grounds Saturday, Oct
6bef %. The hogs are Poland Chi
mas, Chester Whites and Duroc Jer-
seys. Tom Waterbury will be the
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sharp spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Mich
els. The young man went hunting
In the Afternoon and got some sQuir-
rels and rabbits.
!. August Johnson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson, was badly hurt Fri
day while playing ball at school.
Mr.. and airs. G. Shouts and 0rNil
went to Amboy Sunday to, visit Mr.
and Mrs. w. Shouts.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. /. Hite, and daugh
ter Bernice and friend Anna Gruns:
drove to Mapleton Sunday and visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Ogen.
Lundin Bros. of Judson have been
doing concrete work for H. A. Han
son. One hundred and eighty two
sacks Of concrete were used and
some very fine improvements were
made. After getting through on the
Hanson farm Ldhdin Bros. Will dc
some work for e. !. Hite. .- .
Mr.. and Mrs. CLIFFORD Cole of Man
kato spent Sunday with the latters
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Rist and father
Lorenzo Rist spent Thursday eve
ming at the Helmar and Walker
homes and were entertained there
Mr.. and Mrs, Ed Hoppe and Mr.
and Mrs. Mandlekow spent Sunday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. JACK
Mrs. Ida Kerns of st. James has
been visiting Mrs. Frank Jefferson.
Miss Pirkel and Evelyn Bndde
who teach In Freeborn, spent the
week end at Evelyn's home ant
Sunday Afternoon. Mr.. Budde tool
the young ladies back to Freeborn.
! Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. JEFFERSON Snt
Mrs. Ida Kerns drove to Hebron
Sunday afternoon and called at the
Goodell and Hodsori homes. =
Mrs. Guy Trask and mother Mrs
/ F. e. Budde went to Nicollet Tues.
day afternoon to see Mrs Dallman
who Is sick. Mrs. Dallman is Mrs
Budde's mother,
The Ladies' AID society has invit.
ed the Kerns band to play at theli
bazaar next week. The band boy:
haye accepted though they fee
rather tirnid as this Is their first az.
Ipearance In public. Everyone shoult
hear the band. N
George Lind and Fred Curiier o
New Sweden visited the formers
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Georgt
Cole Sunday.
Mrs. a. Buzick is on the sick list
I. Corn husking is all the rage these
DAYS. Everyone is busy.
There was q large crowd Of youns
people out horseback riding Sunday
afternoon.
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