The Mankato free press., 1923-12-21
SOME PRIZE WINNERS AT
POULTRY SHOW
Woman's Missionary Society Of
Presbyterian Church Entertain y
ed; Personal Mention

Kasota. December 15.-Among
those who won prizes at the rLe-
Sueur County Poultry show were:
Earl Whiting, who carried off the
variety. 1t was his Buff Orpingtons
that took the prize. He also won
two championships on his birds.
Clayton Moses won three champion
! ships on White Wysndottes and one
on Buff Orpingtons Henry Timm
won two championships on Rose
Comb Minorcas.
1t will interest Kasota people to
learn that H. E. Wolfe, for several
years superintendent Of the school
here, recently purchased a news
| paper in Northern Minnesota. After
leaving Kasota, Mr.. Wolfe went to
| Shakopee to take charge Of the
schools in that city. He has now
| purchased from Murray Taylor the
Itasca News of Deer River, a modern
little city in a. live forming COM
munity. Mr.. Wolfe is highly educat-
| ed in literary lines and we do not
doubt but that he will give Deer
River and vicinity a weekly publi-
cation worthy of .he peoples con-
Slderatlon.
The Woman's Missionary society
OF the Presbyterian church was en-
tertained Jast Wednesday AFTERNOON
at the home Of Mrs. G. w. Babcock.
The topic for discussion was, EN-
migrants in Northern Minnesota,
Wisconsin and Michigan" Mrs. J..
Mrs. Ella Turrittin had charge Of
the devotionals. Stereopticon views
were used to illustrate the topic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Mason enter
tanned the Score OF Us Club last
Friday evening when progressive
"5O0"[ was played at five tables. The
prize winners were: Mrs. q. L Ma
son, Mrs. Helmar Leverson, eMrs.
Curtis Leverson and Harry Greenig.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
eo Misses as @ianadti Juddsti and Agnes Clans
were shoppers in Mankato last
Thursday.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Presbyterian church will not hold
any more meetings this year. Mrs.
John Mention will be hostess the
first of January.
The Kasota Farm Bureau will
meet next Wednesday evening at
the town hall. A musical program.
short talks and refreshments will
be the diversions.
Mrs. Ernest Kottke was a Manka-
to visitor on Thursday.
Mrs. theodore Anderson win en-
tertain the Ladies' Aid society OF
the Swedish lutheran church at her
home next Wednesday afternoon,
December II! =
Mrs. H. II Pettis has been ap-
pointed clerk OF School District No.
so, in place Of her husband, H. F.
Pettis, who aeld that Office for
several yearS.
Miss Duarna Heron OF Indiana
is the guest of an aunt, Mrs. Henry
Pettis. She came to attend the
funeral OF ieFf uncle, Fl. r. Peftis
Charles 4. Brock left recently to
/ visit relatires in Missouri Mrs.
Brock is listing her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J Q. Adams during his
Nels Eckund and family and Miss
Grace Allen motored to LIE Sueur
last Sunday and spent the day at
the Louis Steekman home.
Mrs. Emily Brown continues i'll
and confined to her bed. Her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Eva Collins Of Williston,
N. D., has been sent for.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rodel1 and
daughter Narjory, visited last Sun
day at the John Moen home at
! Mankato.
Joseph Ginkel and family OF
Minneapolis. well known in Kasota,
are arranging to move to st. Peter
in the near future.
New MI ytag. electric washing
! the WilliT n Kirby and Charles
Rodeel no hes by William Ritt OF
Mrs. j. e;. Davies and sons. d. A
and OsboBle and Miss Marion Nun
son of NJ ;nkato were callers last
! Sunday al the J. z. Davies home.
| Gerald d peterson left last Monday
| for Waseeh where he will be EN-
ployed thiP winter. His mother. Mrs
Marie Peterson will join his soon
Miss Jbsie Kessler Of st. Peter
was a visitor at the G. r. Swensop
home last Sunday.
Miss Leona Harkness of Jackson,
who is student at the Mankato
State Teachers" college was a week
end guest at the Helmer 1everson
home. a.e ~,
Mrs. George Pulver and Mrs. Dez-
elsh Of Waseca came down last
Friday to attend a party given by
the Eastern Star lodge of. st. Peter.
Mrs. Harry Stockton and son
Raymond and daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Morrow attended the wedding
Of a relative. Mr.. Dufphy at St,
Paul recently. 90. So. .
The knights of Pythias and their
families enjoyed their monthly card
social at the hall last Monday even
ing. Mrs. ]. e. Davies and Mrs
Stanley Millrick received foot ia
vors. ...
Mrs. Nels Ecklund was on the sick
list the first of the week.
| F. S. Wilcox made business trip
the first of the week, to Minneapolis.
Frank Carlson. who was recently
operated on at the University hos
pital is said to be improving.
| Clarence Johnson, who Is attend
| ing college in Rapid City, s. D.. is
expected next week to spend the
holidays with his father. Hans
Johnson and family. .s..
Mr.. Doms of Springfield has con
tinued to fill the pulpit of the Pres
hyterian church each Sunday morn
ing since locating in that city. He
will preach again next Sunday.
EdFH BURNETT anu Idmily mOFetl
the first Of the week to farm in
Traverse. belonging to Mr.. Burnette
Sr. -
William Foster and family mot
,ored Ito Vernon Center last Thurs
day and spent the day with rela-
tives.l
| Mrs. Albert Allen and Mrs C. W
Meyers were among the shoppers al
1 Mankato last Tuesday.