The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-08-31
news OF KASOTA
PICKED BY SCRIBE
Happenings In That Village
During Past Few Days
Recorded

hASOla, august T.-MTS. ". q.
Rydeen arranged a pleasant surprise
last Tuesday evening when in honor
of her husbands birthday anniver-
sary, a number OF friends. Including
members of the Scored US, club
gathered to spend the evening at
card playing. Seven tables were
used and head prizes were won by
Mrs. John Mention and z L. Mason;
foot tavors by Mrs. u L. Mason and
L. r. Swenson. Delicious refresh
menrs were served at the close OF
pleasant evening Mr.. Rydeen was
presented with a set of fine brushes
by his friends. Mrs. Sam Weygant
OF Mankato, was among those pres
emit.
The convention held last weekend
at the Congregational church proved
a great success, there being good
attendance At each service. A great
many attended from Mankato and
Winthrop, while others from q dis
lance were, Rev. Rydberg and Mr.. and
Mrs. Peterson OF Nesta, Rev. NorberS
and family Of Minneapolis, Rev. T..
Johnson or North Dakota, Gus Mag
nusson Of Buffalo and Mrs. and MIS-.
Peterson and children or Lake
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assisted by the visiting pastors and
special music was rendered by him
self and wife and others from Man
kRto. All out of town visitors were
entertained at dinner at the homes
OF members. OF the. congregation
with the exception OF large party
from Winthrop, who gathered at
Kasota Park for basket dinner;
The following were delightfully."-
entertained at dinner given last
Monday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. }.
Z. Davis: Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. An
derson. Mr.. Dons and Misses Ruth
Johnson and Ruth Buell..
J. r Ream attended the lumber
mans convention held at Mankato
Thursday. =
Mt. Doms, who has filed the pull
Dit OF the Presbyterian church dur
ing the summer months, expects 10
leave next week for Springfield.
where he will teach athletics and
science In the schools. He will give
his farewell sermon Sunday mornirg
when his subject will be, THE Herr
tage Of Christ" His leaving Is a
matter OF regret to his many friends
in Kasota and vicinity.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Reuben Hubbard ana
baby daughter Of MonteVideo We're
SuesS lhbt NC0h ia w 49,
asd family.
Mrs. Hannah Turrittin and Mrs
Frank Howe left Monday TO visit
friends at LIE Sueur Center before
returning to their homes at Monte
yideo and Wood Lake respectively.
Hiding Sjogrer spent the week
end with friends In the twin cities
Misses Mildred and Ruby Sebo OF
Winona were visitors Wednesday al
the home OF Miss Hester Rydeen.
Mrs. Frank Brink and Mrs. Con
of st. Paul were guests last week
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stockton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Anderegg ano
son OF st. Paul, have been enter
aimed during the past week at the
freeman Crossfield home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swenson or 81
Paul have visited during the past
week with the formers parents, MT
and Mrs. P. M. Swenson.
Nj. and Mrs. Peter Ewert are en-
PERTAINING their son, Peter Gwert
Jr.who arrived Tuesday from
Zumbro Falls to spend a months
vacation At home.
Mrs. Harry Stockton and her
guests, Mrs. Con and Miss STOCKTON
Miss Gladys Stockton and Mrs. WI
liam Kirby enjoyed motor trip to
New Ulm last Thursday.
The following Kasota people at
tended the Old Settlers annual pic
mic last Thursday afternoon At Stb-
lev Park. Mankato: Mr.. and Mrs. o
p Buell. Porter Bayse and family
Mrs. w. r. Puiver, Mrs. william
Jardine, Mrs. John Mention, Miss
Haze Nc Tighe, Mrs, d. F. Newton
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Babcock and
Louis Birr. An attractive program,
and a basket, lunch were the princi-
pal features OF the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. X. Willard AND
daughter Gertrude. OF Heron LAKE,
were entertained from Friday until
Tuesday morning at the nome o.
Mrs. Ulla Tu13ttin.
Ira Short and lsadore Gravel ano
Misses Dolly and Bernitha Seversor
motored to Faribault on Sunday:
Mrs. Pearl Larson and children
were called to Vesta the first OF the
week by illness in the family. Mrs
larson and family VIII leave later
to locate in Minneapolis. to which
city the furniture was shipped this
week. The Larson home has been
rented to William Johns, Jr.. VINO
expects to take possession soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jardine
motored TO Minneapolis last Sstur
day and were guests over Sunday oil
G. r. Parker and family. Mrs
Parker and daughter Maxine. &C
companied them on the return jour :
ney. returning to Minneapolis on
MIS-. P. ]. Norman and children
expect to leave soon TO spend q
month at Green Bay, WIS, with rela
tfves. Her mother, Mrs. A. Farrell
Of st. Peter, will have charge or the
home.
Mrs. J. r. Ream and her little
guests, Marie Ream and WRyne Aim
OF Minneapolis, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. A
Strickler of Mankato.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson. MT
and Mrs. Herbert Wadhams and
Mrs. Drews motored to Norwood
Sunday and spent the day with re-
latives. Mrs. Drews remained FOL
a longer visit ~.
Mrs. Helmer Leyerson made a
trip to Albert Lea the first of the
week TO bring home her little
daughters, Beulah and Marion. who
have spent the summer months IN
Iowa.
Miss Hannah Peterson returned
to her work In the Charles W. Bah
cock home last week after enjoying
a weeks vacation with a sister
Mrs. Richard Sandell OF Mankato
Mrs. John Hannah and SON. John
Jr., and dpr~hte~s Cora and Erde
Springfield. have been guests
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