Rushmore.
Clayton
Bedford is home from the
The
new officer of the M.W.A. camp will be as follows: V.C., Chas. Hamstreet; W.A.,
S. Fagerness; Clerk, H.C. Constable; escort, J.J. Rohwer; physician, F.A.
Carrell, Watchman, Ivie Baird; Sentinel, S.T. Wood.
R.J.
Jones and family headed a large delegation of Reading people who went to
Mrs.
Chas. Hagberg went to the county seat the latter part of last week to have some
dental work done.
Will
Bullick held a turkey shoot last Saturday. Clay pidgeons were used for targets.
Mrs.
F.W. Shaffenbergs is visiting in
Ransom.
Our
townsman James Baird intends soon to start for
Misses
Tillie and Jennie Sietsema are at home for the holidays, from the
Brewster.
From
the Tribune:
Stude
and Pinz are rushing the work on their new mill, and expect to be ready for
business next week. The main building is 18x20, with 14 foot post, and attached
to this is an engine room 12x18, with 10 foot posts. The motive power for the
grinders will be furnished by a traction engine belonging to H.R. Pinz.
Rev.
Hunter's family, consisting of his wife and two daughters, arrived here
Wednesday from
G.W.
Roth was up from
Mrs.
T.K. Olson left here Wednesday for Wahpeton, North Dakota, where her eldest
daughter, Mrs. C.E. Johnson resides. Mrs. Johnson's four year old son is very
ill with a complication of diseases and is not expected to recover. Mrs. Olsen
intended to go sooner, but was kept by the illness of her own children.
Bigelow.
From
the Signal:
James
Runger went to
Mr.
and Mrs. F.J. Pingel were passengers for
Cards
are out announcing the wedding of Miss Nellie Hubbard to Mr. William Widman. The
ceremony is to take place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard on the evening of
Michael
Hand, who moved his family to Sibley a short time ago, decided he would much
rather be here so he moved them back to Bigelow Wednesday and now occupies the
room over the store room occupied by M.J. Hubbard.
Ellsworth
From the News:
A.E.
Huntington came down from
Patrick
E. Fogarty for many year a resident of this community, passed away at the
hospital, in
Through
her attorney, S.D. Riniker, Mrs. J.K. Fisher of
CORRESPONDENCE
Route
One.
R.H.
Matheson left Monday for a two weeks visit at the old home near
Mr.
and Mrs. A. Nazarenus departed Tuesday for a ten days visit with relatives and
friends in
Mrs.
C.A. Steineman placed the carrier and family under obligations Saturday for a
nice roast of beef. Thanks, many Thanks.
One
young man of the north end is starting a new fashion, he was buggy riding with
his best girl Christmas eve, with sleigh bells on his horses.
Leonard
Scriven is spending a few weeks with friends at
The
carrier is indebted to Mrs. Car Graff for a dressed goose and Mrs. G.F. Hastings
for a dressed duck, nice fat one which he found in their mail boxes Monday, and
which he and his family and a few friends did justice to Christmas for dinner.
He also received substantial favors, viz, from Fred Lundeen, sack of corn, Ed
Larson sack of oats, Mrs. Edith Palmer Putnam a book of poems, he sincerely
thanks the many friends for their kind remembrances.
Rev.
P.A. Schwarz of Windom, and Rev. H.M. Hancock of
Mr.
Spartz of Wilmont was a county seat visitor Wednesday. He made the trip in an
auto of his own manufacture.
Mr.
and Mrs. John Whalen of
LOCAL
NEWS.
W.G.
Ramage is gathering his ice harvest.
Max
Cale is home from
Mrs.
H.D. Woodford is reported to be seriously ill.
Albert
Leistico is buying horses for the
WM.
Free of Wilmont was a
J.J.
Kies is on the sick list, being threatened with tonsilitis.
H.D.
Kies of
Miss
Stillwell of
Geo.
and Albert Damon are spending their holiday vacation at home.
Miss
Anna Morris of
W.
Borst and wife of Wilmont were registered at the
Banker
Chas. Nienaber and Theo Babls of
Mrs.
Mina Johnston of
Miss
Marie Dovery has been on the sick list this week, having been threatened with
lung fever.
Miss
Gladys Humiston, who is attending school in
Dr.
N.J. Nessa and C.J. Anderson of Brewster attended the Sunday meetings here
Wednesday.
Wilber
Hunt is spending part of vacation visiting at the home of his grand parents near
Rushmore.
John
Hyslop and wife and R.L. Jones and wife of
Mrs.
Stanton entertained the Sunday school of
Joe
Pass of Wilmont passed through town Wednesday on his way to
Deputy
Public Examiner C.E. Johnson has spent the week here checking up the accounts of
the several county officers.
Mrs.
Clark who was seriously hurt a couple of weeks ago by a all [sic] at the
Mrs.
A.R. Mann came down from Windom to spend Christmas with her husband, who is
running the
Mrs.
Wm. A. Sunday arrived last Saturday from
Miss
Mattie Hastings has resigned her position in G.W. Patterson's office and will
after Jan. 1st resume her old position as deputy Register of Deeds.
The
Emrich Brothers, of Wilmont, passed through town Wednesday enroute for
The
Misses Mamie and Jennie Jones, of Cherokee,
Mrs.
Randall of
Among
the visiting clergy in the city in attendance upon the Sunday meetings are the
following: Rev. W.J. Robinson, Pine Island, Rev. F.O. Krause, Jeffers, Rev. Mr.
Firth and Rev. Mr. Carver, Luverne, Rev. Mr. Johnson, an evangelist, Rev. J.F.
VanCamp, Pipestone, Rev. S.A. Cook, Windom, Rev. Mr. Wallace, Brewster, Rev.
H.M. Hancock, Adrian.
LOCAL NEWS
Ben Voss was in from Elk last Saturday.
Dwight Harden came down from
Mrs. W.A. Weed,
M. Thompson of Rushmore, did shopping in
Mrs. Lottie Brayton returned from a visit with Bigelow friends, Sunday.
Miss Grace Watson, of
R.J. Jones and family were in from Reading Sunday attending the tabernacle meetings.
Mrs. Claribel Hart,
Prof. G.B. Hayerson of Luverne came over Friday to attend the tabernacle meetings.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Thom of Rushmore, were attendants at the Sunday meetings Friday.
Mrs. William Marple, of
A.F. Bostrom, of
Bennett Joel, the teacher in district No. 20, Ransom
township, was a
Misses Rose Sather, Emma Ferguson and Fanny Hendricks are
home from
Herman Steffins, wife and three children, of
Mr. and Mrs. John Lawson and little daughter Marie, went to
Mr. and Mrs. John Salstrom and son Paul, and Miss Salstrom of Bigelow were over Sunday visitors at the Biltgen home.
Mrs. Hattie Bassett and daughter Bernice, and Mrs. James
Dickerson, of Rushmore, were
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ager, Rushmore, were the guests of Mr. Ager's parents, Friday, and attended the evangelistic meetings at the tabernacle.
Misses Amy Forbes and Laura Pepple are home from
L.M. Sorem of Ransom was in attendance at the meeting of the county school boards held last Saturday. He made this office a pleasant call.
John A. Anderson of Kinbrae came down last Friday to do his holiday shopping. His daughter, who is attending school here, accompanied him home.
The Whist Club was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moore last Saturday evening and a very enjoyable time resulted. Four new members were added to the club.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Walberg visited
Carl O. Swanson arrived last week from Prophet's Town,
G.C. Fellows of Elk was in town Wednesday.
Rev. I.N. Darnell held service at Org on Christmas day.
C.W. Becker of Wilmont was a
Mrs. Ivan Erickson and son visited relatives in
Mrs. W.V. Olin spent Christmas with her parents at
Cashier M.O. Page of the Beaver Creek bank, was a guest of C.T. Tupper Wednesday.
Hugh Barry who is attending
Miss Margaret M. Brooks is spending the holiday vacation at her home at Cannon Fall[s].
Miss Avis Voak, who is attending
E. Nordquist of
The Bible study class led by Miss Miller has nearly a
hundred members and meets at
Mr. and Mrs. Coxe of
J.P. Hoffman of
C.L. Maxwell and family are spending the Christmas holiday
visiting at their old home at
A.M. Renner, local manager of the Western Implement Co.,
spent Christmas with his parents at Comfrey,
Miss Maude Conrad of the public school corps of teachers is
spending the holiday vacation with her parents at
O.W. Tupper came up from Cherokee, where he is employed in a bank, is to spend Christmas under the parental roof.
Jet Smallwood is home from
Attorney J.F. Flynn spent Christmas with friends at Ellsworth.
Attorney John A. Cashel spent Christmas at his old home in
O.H. Nystrom was in from township last Saturday doing trading.
Mrs. C.J. Smallwood is enjoying a visit from a sister, Mrs.
Wilson, of
Vandy Duba enjoyed a visit from a brother living at Brewster, the first of the week.
Banker C.R. West came down from Brewster Wednesday to attend the Sunday meetings.
A.L. And R.M. Gilman of
Wm. Oxford of Seward township attended the meeting of the school boards here last Saturday.
Geo. Innes, the mayor of Rushmore, was a business visitor at the county seat last Saturday.
Landlord D.V. Lees and family of Brewster, attended the tabernacle meetings here Wednesday.
Thos. Prideaux, manager of the Rushmore Mercantile Co's store, visited relatives here Christmas day.
Bert Forbes is home from
Mrs. A. Schaffer, of Hersey township, left the latter part
of last week for
Misses Edith and Francis Clark are attending the meeting of
the Minnesota Educational Association at
Editor M.R. Berkheimer of Wilmont, passed through town
Wednesday on his way to
F.M. Hickman leaves this week for the twin cities. From there he will go in search of a location. Mrs. Hickman will remain here until the close of the school year.
A.H. Lawrence, of
NEWS IN
EVENTS OF A WEEK THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
[NOTE: if you want more info about this article, please email me. People named in the article are below.]
Frank Johnson,
Andrew Magnuson,
George Burton Young, Young-Quinlan co.,
Frank Grandfield,
Colonel Frank T. Corriston,
H. Alden Smith, Smith & Wyman,
Joseph Veigel,
August Ohlius, Stearns county,
Mr. and Mrs. George Dietz,
Christian Olstead, Wanamingo, Goodhue county.
Mayor A.J. Halsted, Brainerd.
Thomas J. Coleman,
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Source:
Microfilm, Worthington Advance; Minnesota Historical
Society,