The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-01-12
DEATH SUMMONS
PIONEER SETTLER
Charles B. Cheadle Died
At Kasota
AFTERLONGHLNESS
Deceased Was Born In Ohio In
1S49; At One Time Lived
In Mankato.
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evening at the home OF his grandson
Archie Zuel of Mankato occurred the
death of Charles B. Cheadle, for
mer resident of LeSueur county.
Death was due to heart trouble. AL
though he had been ailing for the
past several years, he had not been
bedIidden until he suffered the fatal
attack New ! ears eve. Mr.. Cheadle
was born on August 81, lS49, and at
the time OF his death was seventy
three years old. When only enid
OF five years he came TO LeSueur
county in company with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa CheAdle. When
about twenty two years Old he lett
Tor Window, where he engaged in
farming. In 1912 he was united in
marriage to Mrs. Elizabeth Smith.
About ten years ago he retired from
farming and moved 10 Wllders,
Mimi. A year and half ago he NOV L.
ed to Mankato. Besides his wife he
is survived by three step children,
Mrs. Fan Rank OF Wilder, Mrs. NJ.
Richardson Of Cumberland, Wis, and
Robert Smith OF Canada. He is also
survived by the following sisters,
Mrs. W. r. Skipton, Kasota; Mrs.
Addie Moses, Mankato; Mrs. Sarah
Peel, st. Paul and Mrs. w. II. Ennes
of Toledo, OHIO. Funeral services
sonic Temple at MaukatO and inter
ment was made in the -.asOta Gene
! terry.
MeSsrsr AT-vid Gustafson and Elmer
Swenson returned to Champagne, III =,
Friday after a several weeks visit
with relatives.
A wedding of interest to Kasota
people is that OF Miss Eldora Leaf,
daughter OF Mrs. Anna Leaf to Mr..
Elmer Peterson, formerly OF kasota,
hgG now Of Tracy. The ceremony was
performed Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock at the Swedish Luther
an parsonage in ST. Peter, Rev. V. H.
Heg strom officiating. The bride look
cd charming in a blue taffeta dress
and wore CorSage bouquet OF brides
roses. They were attended by Mr..
and MIS-. Harry Kirby. After the GER
emory the bridal party repaired to
the Leaf home, where a dainty two
course luncheon was served. Botn
are we'll known young people of this
I community and need no introduce
ton. The bride is graduate OF the
Kasota high school with the class OF
1919 She also completed course in
the normal training department at
st. Peter. During the past several
years she has taught successfully in
the Kirby : and Brooks school dis
tricts. The groom is son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Peterson of New Rock
ford, N. d. He is an eStimable young
man and holds a position on the
Northwestern railroad at Tracy. MIR.
and Mrs. Peterson left Immediately
, on a wedding trip to the twin cities.
After January 49, they will be at
home to their many friends at Tracy.
A social event which is of inter-
est to all, is the New Years party
given by E. S. Humble to which
some one hundred and fifty people
gathered at, last Monday. Dancing
was the main diversion for the even
ing, music being furnished by Burton
Tegner and Bertel PETERSON of St.
Peter. A dainty buffet lunch was
: served at the close. Those present
from out of town were the follow
ing. Mr.. AID Mrs. Henry Volk, Mr..
and Mrs. F. G.. Babcock, G. S. Bah
cock, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Leverson,
Mrs. Nell Munson and Mr. and Mrs.
Forrest Butterworth of Mankato, Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Gillette Of Medina,
N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. r. Faucet of
Omaha, Neb.; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Olson and Mr.. and Mrs. M. R. Davis
OF st. Peter, John Waterman Of Min
neapolis, Miss Agnes Peterson of
Washington, D. c.; Miss Mabel Kir-
by, Champagne, ILL.,; Miss Mary Pic
kell, Blair, Neb., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Reuben Hubbard of MonteVideo,
Mimi.
Showing an increase in deposits
of approximately $4,000 a very
annual meeting Of the First State
bank of Kasota, which took place
Tuesday. The total footings of the
institution now total $21S,5o0. No
new officers were elected for the
coming year. The officers are as
follows: C. w. Babcock, president;
o. P. Buell. and T. S. Wilcox. vice
presidents; F. A. Johnson, cashier (;
Anna Grant, assistant cashier. Fol-
lowing are directors, c. w. Babcock,
o. P. Buell.. T. S. Wilcox, c. R.
Swenson, A. A. Anderson Albert AL
len and M. B. Johnson. The Kasota
bank is one of the prosperous insti-
tutions of LeSueur county. They re-
port that business has improved to
a large extent during the past year
and hold an optimistic outlook for
the future
Afternoon services were conducted
at the Congregation church Friday.
A song service was also conducted
and special music furnished.
Miss Agnes Peterson of Washing
ton, D. c., has been visiting her
sister Mrs. Fred Babcock during the
! past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Warning
made a business trip to the twin
cities the first of the week.
Mrs. Fred Chester and children
Of Dundas are visiting the formers
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert French gave a
house warming party last Saturday
evening by entertaining a number
of young folks. Their recently COM
pleted home is one Of the best in
| the township.
The following were entertained on
New Years day at the Joseph Klae-
sus home. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Klaseus and son Russell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Kleasus and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Fasnacht of
Madison Lake, John Ofenloch and
Miss Rose Wenish of New Ulm.
Miss Harriet Lamberton enter
tanned a number Of her friends at a
party this afternoon. ~
AS soon as arrangements can be
made Mrs. Ida Gripp and family will
locate in their former home. Tenn
| porarily they are occupying several
rooms in the Alfred Johnson home.