The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-08-04
STORIES FROM kAsoTA.

kasota, July 29.-The Ladies' Aid
society of the Presbyterian church
Will be entertained at the home. of
Mrs. Harry Stockton OIL Thursday
afternoon. August 10.
Mrs. Radcliffe ae lie Sueur was
"a visitor this week at the George
Goldberg home.
Relatives nave been informed Of
the birth OF a daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Matthes of Valley
Springs, S. D.
T'heo. Anderson and family visit
ed relatives at Belgrade over Sun
day.
Miss Hannah Peterson, who makes
her home with c. w. Babcock and
family, is enjoying her summer va
cation with relatives at Deer River.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Schweppe re-
turned last week from their wedding
trip and after spending few days
with Mrs. Clarissa Edwards and
family, left for their future home at
Ormsby.
Miss Louise Pow ell has gone for a
visit with relatives at Mankato.
The business callers al Mankato
last Wednesday included, Mrs. c. r.
Swenson and daughter. Marianne,
Mrs. Nels Olson and daughter, Ell
vira, and Mrs. Stanley Mellick and
son.
Curtis McDuff transacted business
Wednesday at Mankato.
Little Dawn Macafee celebrated
her birthday anniversary last Thurs
day afternoon by entertaining a
number of little playmates.
Miss Margaret Mulligan of st,
Paul visited Kasota friends last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robbins of Califor-
MIA have been entertained during
the past week at the home of G. w.
Babcock and family.
The Helmar Leverson home has
been decorated by Curtis Leverson
since last week.
Miss Mary Denker has accepted
a position in the overall factory at
St. Peter.
J. r. Reann ard son Roland re-
turned last M 1dyataaf
turned last Monday after an auto
"trip to Ohio where they spent va
cation of three weeks with relatives.
H. e. Enk of Mankato transacted
business in the. village on Monday.
Mrs. Mary Davis has returned af-
ter spending almost a year In the
twin cities and will again occupy
her own home.
Jos. Herman and wife have rent
ed the residence left vacant by Cur
tbs Leverson and family who are
moving into the L. e. Davis cottage.
Mrs. J. c. Johnson, who has been
very poorly for, months, was able
to walk down town the first of the
week.
Miss Julia Setrum of Madelia was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. John
Johnson, last week.
Miss Agnes Anderson of Mankato
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. Ivar Anderson.
Kasota's Independent base ball
players met their second defeat last
Sunday afternoon when the Eagle
Lake team were victorious in a
game on the Kasota diamond.
Miss Edith Clans, who was sue
cessfully operated upon last Tues
day, for goitre, at a hospital at
Minneapolis, is doing very nicely
according to latest reports.
Mrs. Nels Ecklund was i'll the
first few days of this week.
tanned last Saturday evening at the
home of C. w. Myers and family.
Progressive five hundred was play
ed at several tables and favors were
distributed to Mrs. Albert Allen
and VIM. Johns, ST., and Mrs. N.
Ecklund and Harry Greening. Dainty
refreshments were served.
Mrs. Peter Anderson and children
left last week after a two weeks
visit with Kasota friends, for Man
kato, and later will return to their
home at Kankakee, Ill. On Friday
afternoon. Mrs. Ida Gripp enter
tanned a party of friends in their
honor
Albert Gripp of St. Paul was a
business caller in Kasota the first
of the week. ---..-
Miss Margaret Gripp completed
an extended visit in Kasota and
Belgrade last week and returned to
her work at st. Paul.
Ralph Woolhouse and Miss Define
motored to Minneapolis last Mon
day. .-.--- =.
Harry Johnson and family motor
ed to Albert Lea and Owatonna on
business last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Davis and chill
dren of Revere spent last Sunday
with friends in Kasota. ~ .
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson and
family of Rochester visited relatives
in town last week.
Extensive improvements are be
ing made on the VIM. Jardine resi-
dence. Es
Harry Morris and family of Yer
non Center and VIM. Foster and
family of Kasota were dinner
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. r. L.
Vernon. "
Miss Eleanor Powell is visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Johnson
of Window. -. .. "a.
Miss Edythe WistTom is spending
the week with sister, Mrs. p. l..
Nutting OF Mankato
F. G. Babcock made a business
trip to Chicago last week. r"
Mrs. John Fox passed away last
Thursday evening after lingering
illness with complication of dis
eases. Her son, Oscar godeep of
Childress, Texas, was expected to
arrive yesterday. No arrangements
for the funeral have been made at
this writing.
David Devin is reported as con.
fined to his bed and. critically i'll.
Hc is being cared for at the julius
Bartel home.
Miss lone johnson left last week
for vacation visit with relatives
ar Rochester.