The Mankato free press., 1923-04-20
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KASOTA PIT meet
: ENJOYED BY FOLKS
Fine Program Served To
Please Large Audience
NOTES OF VILLAGE
Social Affairs In Town; News
And Personal Mention
Collected

INC ilIe9b oNhOSA"
Song, High school girls.
Reading, Esther Sandstrom.
Piano logue, Hazel Rairdon.
Piano solo, Evelyn Swenson.
Debate, Resolved, That capital
punishment should be abolished. At
firmative, Luella Ewert; negative,
Ella Warrant.
Address. Professor A. B. Morris OF
Mankato State Teachers college.
Song, High school girls.
The next meeting win be held the
first Friday in May and everyone Is
cordially invited to- attend. Refresh
ments will be served by the school
faculty.
Clifford Swenson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. r. Swenson arrived from
Washington last Friday and made a
brief visit with his parents. In the
evening he left for the twin cities,
Mr.. Swenson is employed as fore :
man on the signal division of the
Spokane division of the Great North
ern Railway company, having head :
quarters at Willow Creek, Wash. His
trip to Minnesota combined busi-
ness and pleasure.
Relatives received the news that
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Hamstedt have
returned from Honolulu and are at
the present time located at Los An
geles, Calf.
Mrs. Lee Mason was called to St
Peter Monday because of the serious
illness of her father Archibald Ia
many. Mr.. Tamany passed away
Monday Lafternoop.
Nf he
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Mary Lurth Thurs
day afternoon, April 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Vernon enter
tanned large number of friends at a
dancing and card party at their home
last Saturday evening. Delicious re
lfreshments were enjoyed at the close
A picture of Miss Alvira Ecklund
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Eek
lund of Kasota, appeared in the Min
neapolis Journal last Sunday. Miss
Ecklund was married April IL to Ed
ward Vogt of Minneapolis.
Rev. Anderson of Canada conduct
| ed services at the Congregational
church last Sunday evening. During
the day he was entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred John
son.
The Christian Endeavor society
will enjoy a social vening at the j
| O. Adams home next Saturday even
| ing.
The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary society of the Presby-
terian church has been appointed to
conduct the Near East clothing drive
in Kasota and vicinity. The county
chairman of this movement is Mrs
A. E. Caldwell of LeSueur.
Miss Hazel McTighe was a guest
at the c. E. Rydeen home last Sun
day.
Mrs. Elmer Schweppe of Ormsby
visited her mother, Mrs. Sarah Woh-
| Ter last week.
Miss Hulda Ewert and little broth
er Gerald returned home Saturday
from Mountain Lake. where they
have SISTED relatives for a week.
Mayor August Peterson, S. M
Granger and Charles r. Swenson
made a business trip to the twin ci :
ties the first of the week.
| Miss Marjorie Stockton was a
Mankato caller last Saturday.
Mrs. William Johns and son Her
bert accompanied by Mrs. Anna
Lamberton of st. Peter motored to
Blue Earth last Monday and visited
friends.
Lionel Johns, son of Mr.. and Mrs
William Johns was very unfortunate
on Wednesday. He broke his arm
while playing,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Arnold and
Mrs. Anna Kleinschmidt of Mankato
visited at the D. Newton and William
Jardine homes last Sunday.
Howard Johnson is suffering from
sprained arm which he received
while cranking a car last Saturday
afternoon. n
Joe Longnecker of st. Paul visited
last week at the Charles Rodell
home.
Miss Laura Buell., who recently
completed a course at the Mankato
for Minneapolis, where she will re-
main indefinitely.
| Miss Marjorie Stockton eft last
Sunday for Minneapolis, where she
has accepted a stenographic position
Rev. Carl Kruger and family OF
Mankato visited last week at the
Herman Mecke home.
| Mrs. John Livingston while assist
: ing her hus band out of doots, broke
q rib. She is. able to be around.
| Herbert Johns left on Monday for
Sauk Center. where he has secured
employment.
Lionel Youatt of Mahnomen. Wis.
has been a guest at the S. M. Grang-
er home during the past week.
SCHOOL NOTES
The senior class of the high school
has picked out the class pay. 1t is
entitled Daddy. The characters
have been chosen and rehearsals be-
gin the first of the week
Walden Koenen has discontinued
his studies in the high school.
Edna Marie Wilcox is listing in
the primary room for several weeks
She is visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. S. Wilcox.
| Misses lone Johnson and Dolly
ILeverson visited friends At st, Peter
ilast Saturday. -
Miss Joyce Peterson returned to
school Monday after weeks alb
sence due to illness.
! Charles Warrant, who has been
labsent for several months because
of a broken leg, has resumed his
school work.
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