The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-04-27
SURPRISE PARTY
PLEASANT AFFAIR
Friends Kasota Lady Oh.
served Her Birthday
GUESTS in VILLAGE
Christian Endeavors Held En-
joyabIe Social Last
Friday Eve
Especial To The Free Pressl

Kasota, April 24.-Mrs. Joe Her.
man was pleasantly surprised by a
number of friends and relatives last
Tuesday evening, the day being her
birthday anniversary. At the colse
of the evening dainty refreshments
were served. Those present from
out of town were Mrs. Fred Kluntz.
Mrs. Emma Huettl. Mrs. Frances
Whitman and Lon Olson of Mankato.
The Junior Christian Endeavor
enjoyed a social evening at the A.
j. Lamberton home last Friday
evening. Games were played and
at the close of the evening dainty
refreshments were served.
Mrs. E.. Drews, who was called
here by the illness and death of her
mother, Mrs. Hans johnson, return
ed to her home at Aurora, Mimi,
last Sunday.
Miss Hazel Adams of Madison
Lake visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Q. Adams last Sunday. She
was accompanied by Miss Eva Ref
schneider.
Albert Gustafson OF Estherville,
Iowa, is visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Rydberg.
Miss Edythe Wistrom returned
the first of the week after visiting
at the P. l.. Nutting home in Man
kato for several days.
Mrs. Joseph Binder returned the
first of the week to her home at
West. Newton after visiting the past
month at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Paul Vetter.
Raymond Hanson and Edward
Coleson, who have been working in
the twin cities the past winter, have
jnoW secured employment in Chicago
d. F. Newton, who has been seri-
ously i'll for several weeks, is slowly
improving
Mrs. Charles Waterman and Mrs.
). M. Granger were hostesses to a
party of lady friends Saturday after
noon at the home of the former.
Mrs. Grace DeForrest is visiting
at the Thomas CHM home She was
called here by the serious illness OF
her mother, Mrs. Thomas CHM.
Miss Ardella Johnson has been on
the sick list the past week with the
prevailing epidemic.
Miss Mary, Lundgren visited
at the Charles Rydberg home.
A large crowd attended the dance
given by the Palmers Players last
"Wednesday evening.
| Merrill Livingston, who has been
spending the past few months In
Missouri, returned to Kasota last
week IA
! Extensive improvements are be-
ing made on the Otto Vetter resi-
doing the work I".- 100.
The .Swenson agency has sold
chevrolet touring cars to the follow
ing persons during the past week,
Charles Frey of Nicollet, Frank
Mann of Lake Vita and Lewis
Gierke, H: N. Randolph and Lester
Basin of Kasota.
Mrs: E. Tweed of Minneapolis
the Harry Stockton home 1u "eeA A'
| Mrs. John Davies of Mankato
visited last week at the J. e. Davies
home.
Oscar Olson. of Minneapolis has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs; Nels Olson during the past
week.
The Cleveland senior class play
will be presented in the Kasota viii
lage hall next Saturday evening.
A baby boy was born last Friday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Overly
DR.. and Mrs. Clifford Peterson OF
Ringsted, Iowa, are visiting at the
L. c. Mason home.
KENNEDY BRIDGE ITEMS
Kennedy Bridge, April 24.-Mr.
and Mrs. Russell Miller, Mr.. and
Mrs. George FranskeN and Andy
Glasgow of Mankato were Sunday
visitors at the Franske home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Lehnert art
the proud owners of new Ford
car.
| Thursday afternoon. April 26. Mrs,
A. Felber will entertain the Uneeda
Rest society. A demonstration in
the making of dress forms will be
of interest at this meeting.
A large number from here attend
ed the funeral services of Mrs. Tom
Haslip Tuesday afternoon. The
sympathy of al is extended to the
bereaved family.
Mrs. Christina Hoffman spent
several days at the Charles Peterson
home
viii Fredricks drove to Mime
apolis for few days last week.
Mrs. Joe Kruse and Mrs. Jack
Ario Of Winona visited at the home
Eof VIII Kruse over the week end.
Miss Grace ireland was guest OF
honor at a shower given at the
ing Many useful gifts were re
ceived. Miss Ireland will be a bride
of the near future.
| MINNESOTA LAKE ITEMS
! Minnesota Lake. April 24.-Arnold
| Wrucke OF Mapleton called at the
f. w. Wrucke home Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. George Bach and son Jerome
returned home Thursday afternoon
from Mankato, where Jerome has
been confined to the hospital for
the past two weeks.
Charles Wyatt of Mankato was
business caller at the Lake Thurs
day.
| MIR. and Mrs. r. B. Delzer autoed
to Mankato Thursday afternoon.
Henry Roessler and Stanley
Kremer left Thursday evening for
Minneapolis on a business trip.
Eldern Kaufman was a business
caller in Mankato Thursday.
Thompson Bros. orchestra fur
nished excellant music for the dance
given at the Danville town hall
Thursday evening. A good sized
crowd attended.
| Il c. Madison autoed to Wells on
business Friday. -
| Stanley Kremer and Henry Roes
sler returned Friday from Mime
apolis with two Ford cars for the
Heise Motor Inn.