The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-07-21
SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND THE
EVENTS GENERALLY
COMINGS AND G0INGS
Interesting Happenings In Vii
lage Past Few Days Are
Set Forth

trip to Fairmont the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Wilcox and
family returned last week after
spending a few days in camp at
Lake jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l. Vernon and
son, Armand, and w. Warrast
left Friday morning by auto for Hill
City, Mimi, where they Will visit
relatives.
Misses Nora Pulver asd Anna Nc
Graw motored to Eiysian on Tues
day and spent the day with friends.
S. NJ. Granger and family visited
friends at St. James the first OF the
week
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Davies have as
their guests this week Miss Elaine
Amsbaugh of Whitefish, Montana.
Geo. Eastwood has added an at
tractive front porch to his residence.
]. A. Berquist of Mankato was a
business caller in town last Tues
day.
Mrs. w. B. Pulver and daughter,
Miss Nora, were among the shop
pers Thursday at Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. V. McGraw and
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Jardine motored
to Minneapolis last Sunday morn
ing and spent the day with c. R
Parker ad family.
Mrs. c. r. Parker came UP from
Minneapolis the first of the week
for a days visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Jardine.
Miss Sarah Bartel has returned
to her work at Minneapolis after Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JUL
ius Bartel.
David Devin, who makes his
home with julius Bartel and family,
has been very poorly the past week
or more.
Mrs. Becky Engebregtson have re-
turned after a motor trip to Wis
consin where they visited relatives.
On the return journey they visited
friends also in the twin cities. Miss
Gladys Stockton, who has spent
some time in the twin cities, &C
companied them back.
Miss Luella Stockton has gone to
visit relatives at st. Paul for a few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gustafson and
Miss Hulda Gustafson were bust
ness callers Saturday at Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Anderson
spent Friday with st. Peter friends.
Mrs. Chas r. Swenson entertain
ed the Ladies Aid Society of the
Swedish Lutheran church on We'd
mes day afternoon. The attendance
was very large, number of the
guests being from out of town. A
delicious supper was served at flve.
A number of ladies were enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Chas X.
Cok Of N
honor of Mrs. S. J. Swensen of Or
tonville and Mrs. T. Christensen OF
Minneapolis.
Little Elaine Grant has come from
Minneapolis to spend her summer
vacation with her grand parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Erickson.
The shocking news reached Kaso-
ia last week that John Edward, the
little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Danaher of Minneapolis, died July 5
as the result of having eaten fire
crackers. The family have the sin
cere sympathy of their former
neighbors and many friends in Ka-
sofa.
Delightful social affairs were the
showers given last week for Miss
Clarice Mohler, bride of the near
future. On Tuesday afternoon the
young lady was showered literally
with kitchen utensils at the home of
her aunt Mrs. John Mention, while
on Wednesday afternoon group of
young ladies were entertained by
Misses Leila Granger and Ruth
at a parcel shower. The gifts
were presented in a unique way
and dainty refreshments were serv-
ed on both occasions.
Mrs. M. T. Thew of Minneapolis
was a visitor last week at the home
of Mrs. Carrie Johnson and daugh
ter Ruth.
Miss Alice Rinkel and brother,
Buell., returned recently from Wi
mona where they have been guests
of their father B. o. Rinkel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Hubbard of
Montevideo motored down last
week for a visit with the latters
parents, MIR. and Mrs. W. H. Moul-
ton.
Miss Thelma Peterson returned
last Saturday to her home at Glen
wood after few days visit with
friends in Kasota.
Misses Lillian and Alice Wistrom
were Mankato visitors last Monday
afternoon.
A very large number from Kasota
attended the union church services
given under the auspices of the
Chautauqua at st. Peter last Sun
day morning. The Chatauqua en-
tertainments, which began that
evening. have also been largely at
tended. ..,s
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas McLain and
Miss Della Sjogren motored to Mel
rose and visited relatives last Sun
day.
The following friends were enter
tanned Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Anthony Nelsen-Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ry Rydstrom and son, Lloyd, of
Mankato, Mr.. and Mrs. John Nielsen
and son, Charles Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Rydstrom and son. Arthur.
Chas. Nielsen and Miss Anna Ro-
gashaske, all of Rapidan, Miss Mary
Arneson of Pau1spo, Wash. md
Mrs. Becky Engebregtson of Ka-
sofa -. t--e..
Miss Elsie Anderson of Lake
Madison visited her mother, Mrs.
Ivar Anderson, last week.
Miss Mary Arneson Of Paulspo,
Wash, arrived last week to visit a
friend, Mrs. E. Engebretsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chester and
children of Dundas were guests the
wife.
Miss Anna Anderson of st. Peter
was entertained the first of the
week in the Oscar Wistrom home.
The quarantine for scarlet fever
was removed the first of. the week
from the Geo. Bennett home and