Mrs. I.P. Fox and daughter,
of Verdi, and Mrs. Wilbern, of Sibley, were guests of Mrs. G.W. Wilson this
week.
LOCAL NEWS
Emil Larson of route 2, was
in the city Tuesday on business.
Herman Doeden of route 2 was
a
Hugh Toohy, of
Dr. Ray Humiston has moved
his office into rooms over Loveless' store.
Mrs. Fred Keith left last
Saturday for a visit at her old home at
E.E. Kelley, of
Prof. Harry Kies, who is
teaching at
A.J. Kirk and family left
yesterday for
Mrs. J.J. Kies entertained a
number of lady friends Tuesday afternoon in her usual delightful manner.
Mrs. G.A. Cahoon and
children spent a few days visiting at the home of C.D. Brown, on the
E.E. Harshberger, the
tailor, has moved his shop into the rooms in the Bigelow building, formerly
occupied by H.H. Myrum.
Wallace Saxon one of the
sturdy and progressive young agriculturists of
Miss Anna Flentje, of the
register of deeds office, visited at her home at
A.W. Fagerstrom, the genial
cashier of the Worthington National bank, visited at New Richland last Sunday.
Ex Mayor E.A. Tripp moved to
his farm near
Dr. and Mrs. Edwin W.
Lanham, of
Miss Augusta Hegardt and Ed.
Comer, who are attending school here, went to their homes at
A new boarder was lodged
with Sheriff and Mrs. Newton Fauskee last Monday, who will stay with them for an
indefinite time. She was a homeless little waif brought in by the stork.
Dwight Ludlow came home last
Saturday from the
J.J. Cronan, of
A. Thomte last Monday moved
his barber shop into his new quarters in the Buchan block, where he is now
comfortably settled. Mr. Thomte put in entirely new furnishings and now has one
of the most handsomely equipped shops in this section of the state. The
equipment also includes a bath room, as well as a boot-blacking stand.
Mrs. Munchow, who lives
alone in one of Mr. Bizans houses, met with a very painful accident Tuesday
morning. She slipped and fell on the floor in such a way as to fracture her hip,
and lay in a helpless condition for several hours before she was able to attract
attention of neighbors. Dr. Wiedow was called to attend the injuries which will
confine her to her bed for some time.
Col. J.A. Town went to
Axle Hedstrom, of route 5,
was a caller last Saturday.
C.A. Lutner, of
Emil Larson, of
Miss Ethel Reynolds, of
Bigelow, did shopping in
Andrew Hagberg, of
C.W. Johnson, of route 2,
was in the city Saturday transacting business.
Pat Congdon, the Bigelow
butcher, did business in
C.F. Modisett, of Bigelow,
transacted business at the county seat last Saturday.
Wm. Oxford, one of the
prominent farmers of Seward, was in the city on business Tuesday.
G. Hacker, a leading
agriculturist of Elk, transacted business in
Alferd Jacobson returned
last week from a visit of several weeks with friends in Sac county,
Frank Turner returned last
Friday from his visit to
Mrs. Gust Olson and Mrs.
John Martin, of
A.C. Dickens, who has been
laid up several months with a broken ankle, resumed his run on the
Geo. Butcher returned on
Tuesday from
Editors Hamstreet, of
Rushmore, Randolph, of Brewster, and Lovrein, of Ellsworth, were at the county
seat on business last Friday.
Clarence Pannell returned
last week from
John A. Anderson, of
A.F. Lucht and Wm. Kuehn, of
Bloom, had business in the probate court here Monday. They were accompanied by
Carl Vendt, of
Evelyn, the little 4-year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hardow, died last Monday evening from a tumor on
the brain. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon. The bereaved parents have
the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their affliction.
Mrs. Mary Coster, the
housekeeper for Geo. Butcher, died last Friday afternoon at his home in
Mmes. Coss, Stevens and
Danielson, of Luverne, attended a meeting of the D. of H. Lodge here last
Saturday evening. Mrs. Coss spent a number of days here last week drilling the
degree team, and brought them to a high state of efficiency. The team was
invited to Luverne to confer the degree on a class of candidates tomorrow night.
The Moses hardware store
adopted the cash basis April 1st.
G.W. Baker, of Wilmont, was
a county seat visitor Wednesday.
Miss Hannah Haack has taken
a position in Steffens' restaurant.
Theo. Heinrichs, of route 5,
was in the city Wednesday doing trading.
Miss Opal Luehrs, who is
teaching at Luverne, is home for the vacation.
Mrs. Ward, the cook at
Thurber's restaurant, was on the sick this week.
Wanted -- A girl for general
house work. apply to Mrs. Grant Morrison.
Miss Alfreda Otto, one of
the teachers, went to Rushmore Wednesday to visit friends.
Miss Clara Ackerman was a
patient at the
Rev. G.A. Cahoon went to
Hamline Tuesday to attend the post graduate institute.
Wm. Schroeder, of Rushmore,
has been a patient at the
P.W. Ledine, one of the
leading farmers of Bigelow, was in town Wednesday doing trading.
Rev. Wm. Fletcher has been
chosen to preach the anniversary sermon to the Odd Fellows on April 26th.
Mr. Aaron G. Hancock and
Miss Eva M. Mack were married on March 21st, by the Rev. Wm. Fletcher.
I.F. Kelley last week was
taken down with acute bronchitis and has since been confined to his room.
Mrs. J.G. Mitchell and
children went to Rushmore Wednesday to spend a few days with relatives.
A 6-year old son of John
Martin, of
Dr. E.E. Stover, G.P. Ostrom
and H.E. Lindsay, of Bigelow, were at the county seat on business Wednesday.
Mrs. Gilfillan, of
Pipestone, came down Tuesday to visit her husband who is down with a siege of
pneumonia.
Foster Moore will dispose of
his household goods at auction tomorrow and move to
The Birthday Club was
entertained on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. A.c. Dickens. April fool tricks made up
a large part of the entertainment, and of course everybody had a good time.
Dainty refreshments were served.
Prof. E.C. Merredith, of
Howard L. Durfee has moved
into the Vic Anderson house.
Etta Moen is visiting in
Mrs. J.W. McBride is
enjoying a visit from a sister and a niece.
Fritz Johnson of
Jas. Gibson has rented the
house vacated by Rev. G.M. Walker, and will move back to
Mrs. W.J. Dodge leaves today
for
March 29th was Mrs. Jens
Christenson's birthday. Friends gathered with numerous presents to remind her of
the occasion. Music and games were indulged in.
Mrs. Jas. Kitterman returned
on Monday from a visit to her husband, whose headquarters is at Pipestone. They
contemplate moving there.
M.C. Carr, an engineer on
the
"The Coon-town
Minstrels," April 3, will be given by the friends of Miss Carrie McCune, as
a benefit entertainment. The program is jolly in every feature, and well worth
the price of admission.