The Mankato free press., 1923-07-20
NEWS OF VERNON
LISTED BY SCRIBE
Social Activities and Hap.
penings Generally
PEOPLE ON MOVE
Bible School Is Taking Hold
the Sights and
Scenes


week or ten days with Mrs. Forces
daughter.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Champlin and
their two little boys Robert and
Eugene were over the week end Wis
itors with friends in Granada.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Roberts and
Lyle and Boody Mrs. M. S. BOrchert,
Miss C. A. Roberts and w. L. Ro-
berts motored up from Mankato
sunday where they spent the day
with relatives.
Mr.. Frank Hickey of Kansas City
is here for q weeks visit with his
mother and uncle Mrs. Viola Swarts
and Charles Redfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. 0. Lefrel and
family of North Vernon and his sis
ter Miss Myrtle Le1el Of Richmond,
Virginia and Mrs. Mabel Gray drove
to Fairmont, where they met a party
OF relatives and friends and spent
Sunday at the beautiful lakes.
Vacation days Tor this year are
over for F. Ray Cooper. He struck
the trail Sunday afternoon for st.
Paul where on Monday he resumed
his work with Farewell, Ozmen,
Kirk company. Mr.. Cooper is paint
salesman for this company and
makes his territory by auto, which
he finds is much more satisfactory
than by train. Mrs. Cooper and
Dickie will remain another week
with their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Cooper.
Miss Gladys Anderson of Eau
Claire, Wisconsin is enjoying three
weeks vacation with her sister Mrs.
G. q. Johsen and family.
Mayor William Bottomley and wife
ISA town
Sunday afternoon.
| Miss Myrtle Leffell of Richmond,
Virginia is enjoying two weeks va
cation with her brother s.. O. Lenel
| and family in North Vernon. Miss
Leffels was a delegate to the C.. e.
convention, which convened in Des
Moines and took this opportunity for
visiting her relatives in Minnesota.
Miss Leffel gave very interesting
report of the convention at the
Christian church in Garden City
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Sibley and
two children left Saturday morning
on a motor vacation trip, which will
take them to the Dakotas. On their
return they will visit relatives at
Elysian. N-s-s
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Puryis and
IOUE CulluT6u 4h1 6dISIJ' A1utAA, '0OOA o.
| and Lyle motored to Mankato sun
day where they visited Mrs. Purvis'
brother, Fred Goss and family.
George Purvis and Irwin Conrad
recently enjoyed q motor trip TO the
twin cities through the kindness OF
their scout master, Rev. II. sIiling-
worth. The boys sure had one grand
time. They visited the capitol and
the big department store of Mont
gomery and Ward, crossed the big
bridge across the Mississippi river,
spent an hour at Como Park. It was
the boys first visit. to the cities and
II sure was an event in their young
lives, the memory Of which will al
ways remain with them. The boy
scouts are earning money for camp
ing equipments by selling pop corn
at the Tuesday night free movies
and Saturday night band concerts.
They have made enough to purchase
a tent and several other articles.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Bisbu
were happily surprised Sunday by
having a number Of friends and rel
atives motor down from Winnebago.
A big picnic dinner was one Of the
features of the day. The guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Herrod and
daughter Aline, Mr.. and Mrs. Letch-
er and Teddy, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Grant all of Winnebago and Miss
jVernice vaictermadd Of st. Paul.
N. C. Arnold Of South Vernon was
business caller at the lakes Mon
day.
Mrs. Frank Cooper with her house
hold duties this week.
Miss Julia Nelson went to Albert
Lea yesterday where she will spend
the week with her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Malverson.
The state veterinary has been In
this vicinity during the past week,
testing farmers cattle for tuberculo-
sis. AS the result twenty seven
head were condemned and July II
the cattle were shipped to st. Paul.
Out Of Horace Bunce's herd Of twen-
ty- seven animals, eight of his best
COWS were effected and two OF Olaf
Peterson's cows had tuberculosis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Award and
family motored up from Mankato
Tuesday and spent the day with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Wilbur.
Miss Nina Rosenberger has re-
signed her position as assistant
Bank. Miss Rosenberger has held
this position for the last three years
and her work has been most salts
factory to the bank officials. Miss
Rosenberger leaves tomorrow to
spend a few days with her parents
in Henderson, after which she will
return and make out the July bank
statements.
H. E. and w. L. Roberts Of Mankato
were business callers in town the
first Of the week.
Charles Kraus and August Pfef-
fers enjoyed the Meier Do Well"
picture at the Sandon. The photo
play was especially interesting to
Charles as the pictures which were
made In Panama, and most Of the
scenes were familiar to him.
Methodist Episcopal church notes:
ALI the boys and girls have a note
book and pencil, and by the position
Of their heads during the morning
service, we know they are making
good use of them. We are wonder
ing who will have the neatest and
most complete book. Hurrah, for the
Daily Vacation Bible schooli Forty
two are now enrolled and more are
coming. We are delighted with the
enthusiastic support that 10 being
given by the people Of our COM
munity. May God bless their every
effort extended on behalf Of this
school. There will be meeting Of
tho Official board Of the Methodist
EpisoopRl church next Sunday, ut