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Evening journal., 1923-01-06

BASKET
BALL
QUIZ
BY
Referee
Personal Fouls.

Personal Fouls.
II the two captains agree. may the
personal foul rules be set aside?
Such agreements are sometimes
made but have no place in the game.
No referee should agree 70 work
under such conditions, as Il means
much trouble for him. The personal
foul rules were made TO keep the
game clean and help the referee and
the official, should see they are lived
up 70.
Time outs.
II a team dnes not use its three
"tlme-outs" as Is the right OF the
team under the rules, and the game
results In a tie score. can the re-
naming "time-outs' be used in the
extra periods OF play?
Whatever remains can be used in
the extra periods OF play. which are
merely regarded as a continuation
Of the second half
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did. That supreme effort seemed
10 snap what was left OF his once
great arm.
Not only was Il the best bit OF
pinch pitching that l ever saw, but
70 also marked the end OF a great
pitchers career.
Tomorrow: The freakiest home
run I ever saw
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Goals

Referee, Carpenter, Seaford
Timekeepere. Mag, Milford; Phil
Inns, Seaford. Time Of halves, 20
minutes.
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Brooklyn Poly
RESERVE LEAGUE MEETING

The Reserve City Basketball
League viii meet tomorrow after
noon at o'clock in the Brownson
Hall. All managers are requested
to be present.
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The coaches hoped all over
Neale's suggestion, and # died out
the moment the W. & J. coach was
seated. The coaches are wise In
figuring the game as played is good
enough.
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The football coaches OF the coun-
try seem pretty well satisfied with
the gridiron game, and we'll they
should be.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-06-01
knights of Pythias Picnic

The knights of Pythias annual
picnic held In Sibley park last even
ing was a very successful gathering
as the picnic grounds were throng-
ed with people. The ladies brought
well filed baskets with everything
good to eat, making it very success
full in the department Of appetites.
The entertainment was very inter
esting to the big crowd, as they had
races Of all nature. In the small
children's race, the first prize was
won by Gilbert Buzette and second
prize by Belzora Round. The young
ladies race, first prize went TO Miss
Helle and second prize to Miss
Beussman. She young married wo-
mans race. first prize went to Mrs.
Cecil Miller and second prize to
Mrs. Shoemaker. The ladies free
for ALL" race, first prize, Mrs. Staple
man: second prize, Mrs. Roy Lusk;
third prize. Mrs. M. e. Rounds;
fourth prize, Mrs. Buzette. Mems
race. first prize, Ray Lusk; second
prize. NJ. E. Rounds: third prize Mr..
Buzette; fourth prize. Mr.. Lasby.
The fat mans race, was won by our
genial merchant, John Eckhart.
The crowd was delighted and sat
isfied that 1t was proposed that they
make 1t a monthly affair in place
Of an annual AFFAIR.
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BADGE pay For Girl Scouts

Badge Day was observed last even
ing by the Girl Scouts at Sibley park
Mrs. Paul Barney as commissioner
had charge of the picnic supper
which was followed by the awarding
of the badges. Eighteen girls re-
ceiyed tender foot pins. Twenty
three girls received second class
badges. Scout Helen Harvey ex-
planned how she had earned her title
as a tenderfoot. Marian Peterson
told what requirements are neces-
sary for the rank of second class
\ scout. Troop three staged the pop
ular ballad, 1.-The Gypsy" Eight lit
tie girls from the Union school who
wish to become Scouts were visitors
The following council members were
present and assisted Mrs. Barney
who had charge of the picnic. Mes
danes NeT5oyig, Laurisch, Dand. Pc
terson, Hielscher, Trafton, Evans
and the Misses Fletcher and Rob
bins. A number of parents attended
the festivities. Mrs. ]. Nostdal had
charge OF the council. Badges were
awarded to second class scouts OF
troops four with Miss Edna Graft
captain. Grace Anderson, Mildred
Fleming, Katherine Lamina, Esther
Liebrecht, Grace, Hess, Doris Lee
Marion Samuelson, Helene Gugis-
berg, Eleanor Dethloff and Maurine
Schmidt. The merit badges were
awarded to Grace Anderson for first
aid health winner, cook, laundress
Mildred Fleming for needle woman
first aid cook, health winner, laun
dress, craftsman, hostess, home MAXI
er, artist economist and scribe;
Katherine Lamina for needlewoman
laundress economist, first aid, health
winner, cook, craftsman, artist and
scribe; Esther Liebrecht for crafts
man, laundress, first aid, cook
health winner, scribe, interpreter
dressmaker and needlewoman; Grace
Hess for cook, laundress, scribe
Doris Lee for scholarship, first aid
health winner and dairy maid; Mar
ion Samuelson for Gamer, first aid
cook, health winner, and scribe
Helena Gugisberg for first aid, laun-
dress, artist and hostess; Troop four
Eleanor Detloff, for health winner
laundress, child nursing, and econo-
mist; Maurine Schmidt for laundress
and cook; Troop five, pins awarded
Tenderfoot Scouts; Elvera Dethloff
Ada Burns, Gertrude Schaible, Violet
johnson, Lois Carpenter, Vera Gran
Troop. two pins awarded. Tenderfoot
yey, Phyllis Harvey, Phyllis Laird
Editfl Watts, Girl Scouts, troop three
with Miss Marie Lange, captain
Helen Blackwell, second class badge
Fern Balkwell. tenderfoot pin, We
nonah Ayars, second class badge
Alice Ahrens, second class badge
and health badge. Esther Case
scribe badge. Vivian Clark, second
class and first aid badge; Dorothy
English, te1derfoot pin, Dorothy
Liebrecht. second class badge and
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Miss Belle Ranney Was Guest OF
Honor

Miss Belle Ranney was the guest
of honor last evening at a picnic
given by the members Of Every
Woman's" class of the First Pres
byterian Sunday school at Sibley
park. The husbands Of the members
we're. guests. A very pleasant time
was spent about the we'll filled table.
At the conclusion of the meal, Mrs.
H. II. Fuller, In a happy way, spoke
Of Miss Ranney's excellent work
during the past two years as teacher
of the class. In her quiet way she
has been an inspiration to each
member. Mrs. Fuller expressed the
universal feeling of regret that Miss
Ranney will not return to Mankato
the coming year. In closing she
presented her with a. gift of appre-
citation and love from the members
of the class. Miss Ranney Will
leave SATURDAY. for Chicago. whore
she will attend the University for
the summer session. In September
she will take UP her work as head
of the English department at Blue
Island, a suburb Of Chicago. 49,.
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COMING Bride Honor Guest

Miss Florence Olson, a bride of
the coming month, was honor guest
at a miscellaneous shower given last
evening by Mrs. William Steifenhof-
fer. Sixteen guests gathered, who
thoroughly enjoyed the evening with
the many amusements furnished. To
begin with, a chair, prettily decorat
ed in the color scheme of yellow and
white, had been placed in one corner
of the room Over the chair hung a.
yellow and white paper bell. The
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MARRIAGE In Announced

Cards have been received an
nouncing the marriage May "a, 1928,
of Miss Margaret Patricia Kern,
daughter Of Mr.. and Joseph Kern to
Mr.. Charles C. Connolly of Roswell,
N. M. Miss Kern was born and lived
until a few years ago In this vicinity.
She Is a graduate or the State
Teachers college class Of 1917. For
several years after graduation she
taught in the public schools OF Madi-
son Lake and Waldorf, MINI. For
the past two years she has held a
position is the Roswell schools. The
young people will make their home
on the groom's ranch near Roswell.
Their many friends wish them all of
life's happiness.
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scheme was carried out in the same
shades and the favors were dainty
baskets filled with flowers. Imme-
diately after the luncheon Miss Wat
son, who is to be a summer bride,
was presented with a silver combina-
ton baking dish. At the close Of
the school term Miss Watson will
return to her home in Springs cid.
The party spent the remainder Of
the evening at Sibley park to see
the presentation of Pan On A Sum
mer Day" by the Glee clubs Of the
High schools.
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Church Ladies Entsrtainsd

The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church were entertained by the sec
orIa division yesterday afternoon al
the beautiful home OF Mrs. Gust
Kleinschmidt. The following ladies
acted as hostesses for the division
Mr.. Kleinschmidt, Mrs. A. v. DEN
man, Mr.. J. w. Forrest, Mrs. J. N
Wiedemann, Mrs. Ed, NyquiSt and
Mrs. c. r. Long. Miss Helen Black
added to the pleasure Of the occa
sion by rendering severaE piano Sc
-lections. Ninety ave ladies were In
attendance.
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Had Dinner At Garden City

The following people from Man
kato were dinner guests at the Gar
den City Inn Sunday; Mr., and Mrs.
B. F. Pay entertained sixteen guests
at two O'Clock dinner; Mr. and Mrs.
J. r. Jensen had six guests at two
o'clock; J. A. -F1ittie was host to i've
guests at one o'clock: and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. ]. Mitchell entertained five
quests at one o'clock dinner.
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silver star attendance. Wilma Purdy,
second class first aid and child nurs-
ing badges. Lucille Snyder, tender
foot pin, Julia Upperstrom. second
class badge and gold attendance
star. first aid and child nursing
badge. Beulah Van Buren,, second
class first aid and child nursing
badge, Lylah Williams, tenderfoot
pin. Troop one. Verna Jensen, ten
derfoot badge, Lucille Palmer tender
badge, Margaret Allen received Sec
nursing. dairy maid and health win :
ner. Margery Maxson received sec
ond class badge for craftsman, needle
woman and home maker. Helen
Duckworth for second class and first
aid badges. Harriet Munden received
second class badge for dressmak-
ing, needlewomap and cook. Marian
Peterson second class badge for first
aid. cook, dressmaking and needle
woman. Theodosia Wilder for sec
ond class pin. Miss Harriet Bill,
captain.
Entertained For Mrs. e. s. SeIie
Honoring Mrs. e. S. Selle, who has
been a member for the past four
years, the Tourist club entertained
for her yesterday afternoon and
evening at the beautiful country
home of Mrs. F. L. Soaring. A short
business session was held and the
programs for the coming year were
handed out. The club will have for
its study next year Modern Poetry"
Miss Harriet Beale, q member OF
the faculty Of the Teachers college,
who is an authority on modern poe.
try. gave an interesting talk on the
subject, which was much enjoyed
and made the members more eager
to resume their work again IN the
fall. The outgoing president, Mrs. H.
H. Fuller, who has so ably stsered
the club this season, gladly giving OF
her time and talent was present and
made a short talk. Mrs. John A.
Hancock. the new president for the
coming year was also present. Clev.
er souviners of the occasion were
made and presented by Mrs. Fuller
to the members, each containing q
humorous horoscope OF their lives,
pictures and anecdote cast In q
booklet. In the evening the hus-
bands of the ladies came for a six.
o'clock dinner which was served on
the spacious lawn in picnic style.
The Tourist club is the oldest liter
airy club in the city and has q list
of eighteen members which will re :
sumo its activities on October FIRST.
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Social Event Held In Honor Of e. S.
SeIIe

In honor OF Mr.. e. s. Selle, who is
leaving soon to take up his new dn-
ties in the Winona State Teachers
college, about forty friends gathered
at the cottage of s. X. Fowler, Lake
Washington, Wednesday morning
An appetizing breakfast was served.
to which the picnickers did ample
justice after the early morning ride.
4 set Of Thompson,s Outline Of
as a token of appreciation and es-
teem
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Actors VIII Enjoy Dinner

The members of the cast "Rol-
los Wild Oat," which was played
by the senior class Of the High
school, Monday evening will go to
Garden City Inn for a six O'Clock
dinner tomorrow evening.
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Enioyed the Outdoors

The girls of the First National
bank enjoyed the outdoors last eve.
ming, by picnicking on the bluffs OF
North Mankato. After a sumptuous
feed the girls climbed to the top OF
the mount, where stories were told
and the surrounding country viewed.
The evenings enjoyment was COM
pleted with a car ride.
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Reeption For Rev. Wiener

At the First Evangelical church
corner Fourth and Lafayette streets
there assembled gathering OF
friends and members of the church
on Thursday evening OF last week
The occasion was a reception for the
pastor of the church, the Rev, VIII
liam H. Wiener. Mr.. Wiener recent
ly returned from the Minnesota
conference of Evangelical pastors
which was in annual session at
Sleepy Eye, with the announcement
that he had been assigned to the
Mankato church for another year.
His friends were much pleased at
this announcement and as a ex-
preston of pleasure at their pastors
continuance among them and in ap-
probation of his services, they gath
cred in the church .parior to extend
welcome return"
W. z. Olson, who was master OF
ceremonies, addressed the audience
In some well chosen remarks. He
spoke OF Mr.. Wiener's value to the
church and to the community. At
the conclusion of his remarks, Mr.
Olson called on Mrs. Wiener to "un-
furl" a strange looking object that
had been exciting some curiosity,
II proved to be reading lamp that
was presented to the guests of hon
or. Mr.. and Mrs. Wiener responded
Mrs. Wiener in few. words of
hearty thanks and Mr.. Wiener at
greater length, dwelt upon his
pleasure at entering upon another
year OF his pastorate and at remain
ing in Mankato, where. he has re-
ceived such cordial treatment from
his congregation, the various
churches and pastors of the city and
There followed an informal pro
gram of entertainment in which old
and young participated. The ladies
of the church served delicious re-
freshments. With many expressions
of good wishes and good will the as &.
sembly disbanded. -,
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TeI.nhone EmnIoyees Picnic

The girls employed in the book
keeping department Of the Mankato
Citizens Telephone company had a
picnic Tuesday evening at .sibley
the Are they went to the Grand
theatre to see peg o. My Heart"
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Youno Folks Entertained

Leroy traitor entertained for q
party of friends at Loon Lake last
evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Traf-
ton were the chaperons. Stunts,
contests, swimming and dancing
were the features Of entertainment
of the evening.
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Entertain For Iioht Bearer.

The Light Bearers Mission band
of the Presbyterian church wall be
entertained tomorrow Afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. John Henry James,
720 South Second street. Mrs.. James
will exhibit her collection Of curios.
relics and souvenirs which abe
gathered while q missionary In Jap.
an, for the entertainment OF the
children.
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Frank Brown is directing the
work of twenty men and using forty
five horses on the road Job from
Janesyille to the Buskey corner,
says The Elysian Enterprise. They
have completed fine piece of road
through Hogan's woods, and now
finishing the last mile leading into
GAINESVILLE. The Brown boys sure
know how to build good roads. When
they come to level off,, the crew
should be kept going right through
the main street OF John Henry's
town so as to iron down" the rough
est part of the trail.
Elysian Enterprise: DR.. and Mrs.
b. n. McCleery are now occupying
their cottage at Lake Francis for the
summer. and drive into Mankato
summer home in Clarke's Bay IS one
of the most delightful places of
abode in the whole country. Nothing
lacking for convenience and com.
fort, and the improvements made
at that beauty spot the past year
called for an expenditure of about
fifteen thousand dollars. II affords
hne summer home on the lake
shore, right in the heart of natures
grandeur.
A trip to Indian Lake disclosed
the fact that there is not a drop of
water in the lake bed. and the thous
ands Of turtles which one time in
habited 1t, have disappeared like the
water, which was once their home
The hocks Of wild ducks and coots,
snipe and other water fowl, have al
so apparently gone to some new
home. Tracks In the mud show
where the large turtles made their
way to the shore and then do doubt
to the rivers close by.
Many friends of Attorney H. W.
Volk are urging him to become a
candidate for county attorney, to fiji
the unexpired term Of c. e. Phillips,
resigned. Mr.. Volk is a member of
the firm OF schmitt & yolk.
Mrs. Edward Boudette has called
on the police to look up her husband
who 1t was claimed had been drink
ing heavily, and disappeared yester-
day and has not been seen since
then. She fears that he may have
done away with himself.
o. w. Walker has associated his
second son, Torrance d. Walker with
him in his real estate and general
insurance business, known as the
Q: ". Walker company The younger
Walker is well known in this city.
as he has lived here for the past
nineteen years. He received his ed
ucation in the common and high
schools. He served two years in the
navy in the Worlds war. After re-
turning home he spent one term in
the State Agricultural school in
minneapolis and since that time has
been manager of one OF the Arms
farms. fourteen miles west Of the
city, which is stocked up with pure
bred cattle and hogs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. williams of
Lake Crystal announces the birth. of
q boy born today, Mrs. Williams 10 a
sister Of Mrs. Hugo johnson Of this
city.
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Aeld School Picnic

The Adventist church held its an
nual picnic yesterday at Highland
park. Each year at the close of the
Adventist school term a picnic is
held and there were around seventy
Ave guests present yesterday. In the
afternoon the men and boys put on
a horseshoe contest and the women
and children played various games.
Music was furnished by several
members Of the conversation. who
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Pleasing Surprise For Rev. And Mrs.
W. p Clark

A large number of the friends OF
the Kings Daughters Bible class OF
the First church Of Christ, with
their husbands gave a pleasant sur
prise on Rev. and Mrs. w. p. Clark
at their home in LeHillier, last ey-
ening. who gathered at the manse
during their absence. The evening
was spent socially after which dainty
refreshments were. served. A de-
lightful evening was enjoyed by all
present.
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Performs - Martha Borg
meier, Louise Borgmeier, Gene
We've Landkamer, Monica Kruse,
Bernette Larsen, Harriet Larsen.
Violins: Marceda Hunt, Hazel
Grenard, Blanche Polzin, Frances
Kohla, Mary Miller, Anastasia
Leonard, Louise Laven, Olivia
RaSchka
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Picnic at Minneopa.

The following girls had a picnic
party, at Minneopa park yesterday
Misses Agatha Lorenz, Vera KEN
pernolte, Margaret Wheeler, Mae
Smith, Florence Pihale, Marie Ed
wards and Emma Benke.
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EnIoyed .Weiner Roast

The employees Of the Johnson
Popular Priced store had q yeiner
roast at the Jones Ford Thursday
evening. The evening was spent in
fishing, but no large Ash were re-
ported caught
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Nurses VIII Picnic

The Emmanuel Nurses alumni will
hold its annual picnic at Lake Madi-
son Saturday afternoon. Cars will
leave the nurses home at 1880 and
2:30 o'clock.
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"The Messiah"

On Saturday night of this week
June 2, HandePs great Oratorio, the
Messiah" will be given at Gustavus
Adolphus college, st. Peter In the
college auditorium under the direc-
ton of Mathew N. Lundquist, Phi. D.
He will be assisted by the school
Choral club and four splendid So
loistS.
This announcement is of special
interest to all Mankato because the
bass role will be sung by our splen-
did baritone, Mr.. Glenn Shoemaker.
Those who heard Mr.. Shoemaker
in the recent Mankato Festival real
ilized how great an Improvement he
has made in the past years study
and work. There's a new depth OF
tone, splendid diction, an added
poyer of Interpretation that sent
his song message straight TO the
hearts of his people.
II would be a we'll deserved com :
pliment If on Saturday night there
were many of Mr.. Shoemaker's
Mankato friends in the St. Peter
audience to enjoy again this great
oratorio and show their interest and
regard for our splendid singer.
The 'soloists for the occasion are:
Annette Yde- Lake, soprano, Min
ueapolis; Arthur w. Ryberg, tenor,
Minneapolis; Hugo, Goodwin, organ,
Carleton college; Agnes Rast Spy-
der, contralto, Minneapolis; Glen
Shoemaker, baritone; Gunborg
-Berglund, piano, Gustavus Adolphus
college.
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Sunday School Class Ent

sunday school Class Entefalns
Sunday school class Of the Presby
terrain church will entertain the
members OF the Teaehers' college
Sunday school class at 4 picnic sup
per tonight at Sibley park.
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Alumni To Hold Picnic

The Alumni Of the 1mmanual
Lutheran hospital will hold its an
nual picnic tomorrow afternoon at
Madison lake. 1t has been the GUS
tom for many years for the alumni
Of the hospital to gather once a year
and have a get together OF some
kind, either a dinner or picnic, and
many of the graduates will come In
tonight and tomorrow for the affair
The graduating class which gradu-
ates tonight at the Immanual Luth-
eran church including Misses Rose
Zorn, Gertrude Zimmerman, Anna
BenEston, Wepdla Niska, Elsie
Thorsom. Ida Bengston, Gertrude
Bartschy Lillian Erickson, Alice
Gustafson and Erna Frank. Will be
the honor guests. E. r. Brinser OF
the Point Pleasant hotel will pre-
pare a chicken dinner and send a
bus for the party. Preparations are
being made for about forty guests.
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Picnic At Loon Lake

The members of the faculty Of the
High school had a picnic party al
Loon Lake yesterday. They ate their
dinner at the hotel.
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Dinner Dance

Milton H. Hottingst Of the Mar
kato State bank ehtertained twenty
guests at a dinner dance at the
Garden City Inn last evening. Arthur
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Entertainment BY Students OF Jun.
jor Hloh, Teachers Eotlsoe

The following is the program
that will be given by the Junior
High School Department of the
Mankato State Teachers college on
Tuesday evening, May 20, at eight
Norma March Bellini Flower
song-Lange, Junior High School
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Dinner Guests,

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nyquist and
DR.. and MTs. B. H.. McCleery were
dinner guests at the Garden City Inn
yesterday