CALLED
HOME
Little
Caryl Nance Succumb to Spinal Meningitis. Funeral Held Sunday.
The
somber Death Angel last Saturday invaded the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Nance for
a second time within a month, and summoned hence their 10 year old son, Caryl,
who was stricken with spinal meningitis about four weeks before. After the first
week of the illness the little fellow improved considerably and hopes were
entertained of his recovery, but these hopes were shortlived, and after a few
days [a]gain he suffered a relapse and failed gradually until the end, which
came last Saturday afternoon. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the
Nance home on
The
loss of their second son so soon after the death of their baby is a very severe
blow to the bereaved parents, who in their sad affliction have the heartfelt
sympathy of the entire community.
ANOTHER
PIONEER GONE
Mrs.
Wm. Thom, of Rushmore, Answers Death's Summons.
Mrs.
William Thom, an early pioneer of Nobles county, passed away at her home near
Rushmore last Saturday after a short illness with pneumonia, aged 58 years. The
funeral was held on Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church at Rushmore. The service
was conducted by Rev. Gibbs, and was largely attended.
The
deceased had been a resident of Nobles county for 28 years. She was born in
Mrs.
Thom was a lady of kindly disposition and was held in high esteem by all of her
large circle of friends.
Injured
By a Fall
The
many friends of Mrs. Otis Bigelow, Sr., will be grieved to learn that she
sustained a serious and very painful injury in a fall on the pulpit steps in the
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Mark
Marden has made some necessary improvements on his dwelling on 3rd ave.
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People
named in this article:
M.J.
Barber, F.A. Matheson.
The
following patents were issued this week to Minnesota inventors: G. Amonsen,
Minneapolis, milling attachment for lathes; T. Dougherty, Minneapolis, grain
bin; R.E. Flyberg, Halstad, firearm; J.B. Freear, Excelsior, paper rack; W.L.
Fredericks, Minneapolis, rail joint for iron beds; G.J. Kaplan, Owatonna,
combined churn and butter worker; O.L. Kleven, East Grand Forks, harvesting
machine attachment; G.C. Miller, Fairfax, refrigerator fastening; L. Nees,
Minneapolis, automatic sash operator; E.C. Oliver, Minneapolis, speed indicator;
W.F. Pagal, Minneapolis, gasoline indicator; W.H. Robbins, Minneapolis, drop for
electric circuits; D.L. Rose, Mankato, sod or walk trimmer; G. Santen, St. Paul,
Game; N. Stoskopf, Prosper, corset attachment.
Card
of Thanks.
We
wish to thank our many friends for thei rkindly remembrance during the death and
burial of our daughter.
Mr.
and Mrs. Maurice Maxwell,
Org.
Vic
Anderson hauled out two car loads of drain tile which he will put into his farm
south of town.
J.J.
Thompson left for Windom. He had been hauling coal for the Standard Drainage
Company.
E.
Miller has been delivering a few oats at the Hubbard and Palmer elevator.
Miss
Mabel King went to
Mrs.
Fred Johnson has been on the sick list for a few days, but is better at present.
C.
King and family spent Sunday in
Miss
Emma Thuson is working for Mrs. G.W. Deland at present.
Mr.
J.E. Johnson is busy now-days helping his brother-in-law, Mr. Bjornstad on the
farm.
Miss
Adeline Sahlbom came out Friday and stayed with her mother till school time,
Monday.
Magnolia
Advance: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Solma, of Ellsworth, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manigal,
of Rushmore, and families, visited Will Caster and mother Sunday.
Magnolia
Advance: Dr. J.N. Gould, of
Elk.
Rev.
J.J. Filburn spent Sunday at
Zetta
Eshleman is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Henry Studebaker, at
Brewster.
John
Eikenberry has hired out to Geo. Ferdon for the season.
The
Mission Band meets with Mrs. Mark Eshleman this week.
Lloyd
Kimmel is working for Roscoe Eshleman.
From
the Democrat.
Fred
Mohl is shipping an immense number of trees from the Kanaranzi Nurseries this
spring. During the past few weeks he has sold large quantities of stock -- some
in car load lots.
Everett
Lindgren has been in
C.J.
Smallwood, of
F.N.
Williams, superintendent of the Windom schools, was here Monday looking for
grade teachers. He offered two of our teachers a substantial increase in salary
and they may accept.
Invitations
are out for the wedding of J. Raymond Lindgren of
Anderson
and Moen's Ele.
O.F.
Johnson packed his kit and departed from Reading Tuesday. He sent his household
goods to Org, where they will be stored, till he and family make a trip to the
far west.
J.A.
Good and Mrs. Frank Bulick have the mumps.
Ellsworth.
From
the News.
John
Borget, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Borget of this city passed away Monday morning
after an illness extending over several years. Until a few months ago he was in
business at
A
gloom of sadness was cast over this community last Saturday morning when it
became known that Joe O'Hearn, proprietor of the new dray line, had made an
attempt on his life by cutting his throat with a butcher knife at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Mike Guinan southeast of town. The timely arrival of medical
aid saved his life, as the jugular vein had not been reached and the trachea was
but slightly severed.
Bigelow.
From
the Signal.
Mrs.
Brayton went to
Mrs.
L.A. White of Worthington, came down Thursday afternoon and visited with her
many friends until Saturday morning.
S.
Westby, while unloading railroad ties Saturday afternoon, had the misfortune to
let a heavy oak tie fall on his foot, crushing it quite badly. Mr. Westby is
around this week attending to his labors but is somewhat lame from the accident.
Frank
Brown, of
The
Misses Alma Larson and Violet Saxon superintended the Sunday School in district
91 last Sunday afternoon.
Rev.
Linblod, who is on his way from Sand Prairie, S. Dak., to Sweden, held services
at the Baptist church Sunday, morning and evening.
Wilmont.
From
the Tribune.
While
Mrs. James Montgomery was going down stairs Wednesday evening her ankle turned
and losing her balance she pitched forward and fell to the bottom of the
landing, a distance of about 12 feet. She received a severe bruise on her
forehead and her shoulder was badly sprained but luckily no serious injury
resulted from the mishap.
Pete
Lebens, living two mile west of town, is hauling lumber for a large barn which
he intends to erect on his farm this spring.
Rushmore.
From
the
Rev.
Gibb and James Baird returned Saturday from
Twin
babies, both boys, were born to Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Edwards, Thursday evening,
April 11th. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards are now the parents of nine children and are
entitled to a
The
infant child of Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Cromwell died Wednesday morning and will be
buried this afternoon.
Mrs.
William Thom was taken quite sick last Sunday morning with an attack of
pleurisy. Later pneumonia set in and she has been in quite a serious condition
ever since.
The
new mail route to start from the Rushmore postoffice May 1st and to be known as
Route No. 3, will be served by John McChord.
H.G.
Cromwel expects to move the forepart of the week to
Mrs.
J.H. James, of
Mrs.
Ubbe Feeken, who lived with her husband on the northwest quarter of section 32,
Ransom township died last Sunday as the result of childbirth, she having given
birth to twin girls the day before. She leaves a husband and a large family of
children to mourn her death.
Round
From
the Graphic.
David
Tripp had his left arm broken just above the wrist last Thursday afternoon,
while playing with his brothers and cousin, Harold Moeller. Dr. Wiedow reduced
the fracture and, although the injury caused him to suffer much pain, he is
getting along nicely. The little fellow displayed even more grit than most
adults when his arm was being set -- he took no anaesthetic during the
operation.
Dr.
James Werntz and wife stopped off here last Thursday evening on a short visit
with friends, having been on their way from
H.R.
Tripp was down from the county seat on business between trains yesterday
afternoon.
The
school board met Monday and engaged Mr. Thielvoldt for another year as principal
of the
Brewster.
From
the Tribune.
Mrs.
Melinda Spangler died at her home in
F.R.
Geyerman was operated on at
Robert
Erickson went to
Local
News.
Mrs.
J.S. Ramage is a patient at the
A
BAND OF SETON INDIANS
Their
counterparts will be found at the Worthington Chautauqua. They will be under
charge of Miss Claire Christie Lund, of
LOCAL
NEWS
E.
Graff, of Elk, was in the city Friday.
Rev.
G.G. Schmidt visited in Wilmont last Tuesday.
Mr.
and Mrs. J.C. Thom, of Rushmore, were in the city yesterday.
Louis
Volberding of Dewald, was in town Friday last doing trading.
G.W.
Patterson has completed a large new barn on his farm north of town.
Banker
W.M. Evans returned this week from a visit to his mother at
J.H.
Blume has had erected a new tile and brick smokestack on his steam laundry.
John
Thom, of Glencoe, passed through town yesterday on his way home from Rushmore.
Arjen
Rust, a prominent pioneer of
M.
Diffenbaugh, of
Frank
McFarland and Milt Libaire, of
Mrs.
Mary Case of
Henry
Janssen, of Ewington township, transacted business here Tuesday. He bought a
fine new surry from the Smith Implement Co.
The
telephone company is laying an underground cable from the central office to the
junction pole at the rear of Peter Thompson's lot.
Rev.
G.A. Cahoon visited Brewster on Monday and Magnolia on Wednesday, where he held
quarterly meetings for Presiding Elder Cowgill, who is now in
John
Sahlbom, of the Albinson-Boberg Lumber Co., will leave tomorrow on a trip to the
E.M.
Crosby returned last Saturday from
Bill
Jones, the worthless coon who has been hanging around
J.H.
James, who last winter moved back to this city from
Peter
Reinken was down from Reading last Saturday.
R.H.
Dieckhoff was home over Sunday visiting his family.
J.M.
Kimmel, of Elk, was in the city last Saturday doing trading.
Sheriff
Henry TerHaar, of
Dr.
Ray Humiston made a professional trip to
Mrs.
Jens Christianson of Loraine was in the city Wednesday doing trading.
Fred
Kisler was down from Lismore this week and spent some time looking for a wife.
Phil
McCarvel, the bonanza farmer of Hersey township, was a
Ted
Ostrum, former day clerk at the Hotel Worthington was here over Sunday visiting
friends.
W.H.
Healy, of
Lee
Darling had his nose broken last Saturday afternoon, at the fair grounds, by
being hit by a batted ball.
Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Larson, of Elk township, are rejoicing over the arrival of twins at
their home one day last week.
Mr.
and Mrs. E.L. Nance left on Tuesday afternoon for
H.H.
Hughes, of
Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Wilson, of
Mr.
E.K. Smith returned home Saturday last from a ten days visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. I.T. Branigan, at
Mrs.
Hattie Bassett, of Rushmore, last Friday took Mrs. A. Brandt of this city to the
Soldiers Home at
G.W.
Patterson made a business trip to
Harness
maker Schltz [Schultz?] was on the sick list a couple of days the first of the
week.
Banker
James Montgomery and E. Latourell, of Wilmont, were visitors in
Manley
P Thorton,
Miss
Grace Watson, sister of Mrs. R.L. Morland, died on Wednesday of this week at her
home at
John
Surrat, grandfather of Mrs. A. Dickens, of this city, died Wednesday at his home
at
Mrs.
Seline and children returned this week from a visit of several months at their
old home in
I.
Fosberg, the Bigelow blacksmith, is spending 30 days a[t] Hotel Fauskee, to
recover from the effects of a too hilarious celebration.
Rev.
Edwin W. Lanham will preach the anniversary sermon to Odd Fellows next Sunday
morning at the Presbyterian Church.
J.J.
Parsons has sold his residence property in this city to Christ Hogan, and will
leave shortly for
Luverne
Journal:
Ed.
Ferdon is cutting cottonwood trees on Dan Shell's farm west of town to saw it
into lumber. Ed. has ordered a portable sawmill of the Smith Implement Co. for
that purpose and expects to commence the work as soon as the outfit arrives.
John
Saxon and his wife and daughter have moved to
O.F.
Johnson and family, of
Mrs.
Della Granis, of Lakefield, was a guest of Mrs. J.H Peterson last week.
Born
--
Misses Mamie and Flossie Hogan, who had spent a month visiting their uncle at
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