The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-07-27
VERNON CENTER HAPPENINGS.
News Stories Penned BY The Free
Press Correspondent.

Prose Correspondent.
Vernon Center, July 21.-Mrs.
Jennie Cook is spending few weeks
at the C. M. Warren farm home.
Under such congeniel environments
as this, Mrs. Cook will find the
quiet and rest needed to restore her
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bates and
their two children and mother Mrs.
Fl. Young of south Vernon, motored
to Albert Lea the first of the week
where they spent the day with the
formers uncle Claude Meixell and
family. Miss Audrey Meixell return
ed with them and will spend several
days visiting among her girl friends
in the old home town.
Z. II. L. Bergman of Mankato one
of the carpenters who is building a
large barn on the Matt Weir farm
fell from the roof which he was
shingling, luckily he was caught in
the scafYolding, this small probability
saved his life. DR.. Arnold was has
tily called and with the assistance
of other men got Mr.. Bergerman
from the scaffold and attended to his
injuries. He will be unable to resume
his work for several weeks.
Mrs. Emma Brown and her four
children Herbert, Phillip and the
Misses Dorothea and Virginia re-
Gently enjoyed a pleasant change
from farm duties by motoring to
Waseca where they enjoyed a visit
with the formers sister Mrs. Jennie
Dedra and family. Mr.. and Mrs. De-
dra planned and carried out de-
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honor Of their guests.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C.. Rev and
daughters Lois and Grace are spend
Point where MT Rev has rented q
cottage. Among those who have en-
toyed their hospitality this week
are: Mrs. Il. ]. O'Reilly and little
daughter Jean Mary, Miss Dorothy
Brown, Mrs. Ida Lee and youngest
daughter Helen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kienholtz and
youngest daughter Betty notored to
Mankato yesterday where they spent
the day at the home of the latters
mother Mrs. Wilkinson and family
Miss Myrtle Kisnholz who had been
spending a few weeks with her
grandmother and aunt returned
home with her parents.
County Attorney John Lowell and
family of Fairmont were visitors
over the week end of their parents
Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Lowell after com
pleting their visit here, they left for
Atkins county where they will spend
the remainder Of their vacation.
A motor party made up with Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Good and youngest
son Elvin and their two son in laws
Nick and Henry Thul and their fami-
lies have returned from West Ben,
Iowa where they visited relatives.
The w. G. T. U. met Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Liefie
Warren. There were a good number
present. The following are the
names of the officers who will be at
the helm of the ship Of State during
the coming year: President, Mrs. H.
Sellby Sen; Secretary, Mrs. Frank
schwan; Treasurer, Mrs. Lucius
Ashley.
Mrs. Frank Archer and her niece
Miss Boegan of Archer, Iowa who
were motoring to the twin cities
stopped of in Vernon for a short Wis
1T with their friend Mrs. Arthur
Stienke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Lee and two
daughters Ruby and Helen enjoyed
a short vacation this week when
they motored to Okeboga Lake,
where they spent q couple Of days.
The Mission circles annual picnic
was held on the Cooper Grannis
lawn Thursday afternoon about
fifty were present. EVERYTHING en-
joyed this get-to gether and the big
picnic supper which was served
gypsy style" Among the out of
town guests to enjoy. the picnic were
Mrs. May Moore of Madison, Wis
consin; Mrs. Harry Wrightson and
Misses Helen and Lureen Sassee Of
Blue Earth and Miss Marian Hall Of
Charles City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clague, Mrs.
Ellen Porte of Redwood Falls and
the Misses Stella and Barbara Por-
ter Of Minneapolis spent the week
end with relatives and friends in the
village.
Among the Vernon people who
were IN Mankato Friday either for
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