Brakeman Hurt by Falling Pipe
John Donovan, a brakeman employed on the
Erwin-Deuth Nuptials
On Wednesday evening at
An elaborate wedding supper was served and the young folks
were the recipients of many useful and valuable wedding presents.
S'MORE LOCALS
Born -- On Monday, to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Allen, a girl.
A.E. Hart was in
Mrs. C.P. Dolan is spending a few days with
Matt Fish returned Tuesday from
Frank Turner returned home Wednesday from a business trip
through the east.
Mrs. Ella P. Horton, of East Tawas,
Mrs. W.E. James, of Rushmore, spent Wednesday with the family
of J.H. James.
Miss Millie Edstrom went down to Org Wednesday to attend the
Erwin-Deuth nuptials.
For
George Tryon and wife are the happy parents of a young son
who arrived on Thursday of last week.
A young lady took up her residence with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Kruger in Ransom township Monday.
Mrs. Lee Shell and mother, Mrs. C.F. Herms, left Wednesday
for a visit with
Ed Geyerman, of Brewster spent Wednesday in
Mrs. J.S. Jole, of
Fred and Marie Wills, children of Julius Wills, residing east
of town on the
E.W. Wakefield, wife and children, of White Rock, S.D., who
have been visiting Mrs. Wakefield's mother, Mrs. Nellie Mott, left Wednesday for
Medford, Ore.
The tower is being torn from the old armory, preparatory to
removing the building to the new site, where it will be remodeled into a
hospital by Dr. Ray Humiston.
The Methodist church is organizing a chorus choir, under the
direction of Miss Elva Chrysler. Miss Chrysler is an excellent vocalist and
teacher and will no doubt develop the chorus to a high standard.
James Mackay went to Brewster on Wednesday to prepare the
body of Olaf Torgerson for burial. Incidentally he attended to the necessary
preliminary work pertaining to the appearance of Worthington Concert band in
that village this evening.
"Farmers' Co-operative Hail Association" is a new
company organized by the actual farmers of
It was hard to determine the first of the week whether M.L.
Holbrook had moved his dry cleaning establishment or not. To the casual observer
it appeared as though A.J. Kannall had taken possession of the premises for a
painting and paper hanging establishment. Inquiry, however, elicited the
information that "Les" was merely doing some spring papering and
painting and that Mr. Kannall was engaged to do the work.
Leota
Mr. Jno. Hollebrands, of
Rev. Gulker preached in Edgerton Sunday forenoon. He
delivered a sermon here in the afternoon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steinmann spent Sunday with Mrs.
Steinmann's parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schulz.
A pleasant surprise party was given last Wednesday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Burger, in honor of Miss Hazel Pepple, teacher in
District No. 8. A number of young people were present and all report a fine
time.
Miss Zetta Eshelman visited several days last week with
relatives at
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wolff, Mr. and Mrs. A.I. Standafer were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Free last Sunday.
H.J. Hector, who has resided on the Erickson farm the past
year, is moving this week onto the farm recently vacated by Q. Barnes, in
Mrs. Andrew Fincke is on the sick list this week.
Mrs. Abe Anderson and Miss Sarah Rowe were passengers to
Miss Lelsa Schulz is sewing for Mrs. Chas. Sundberg this
week.
Local Intelligence
Charlie Wod [Wood?] spent
Sunday with
Miss Nellie Lyons spent Sunday with
Ross Nelson made a business trip to Blue Earth Monday.
C.M. Crandall was a business caller in Luverne Monday.
Mrs. E.L. Gillette, spent Monday
[with?]
R.J. Jones, of
R.M. Grimes, of Bigelow was in the city on a business mission
Saturday.
Ed Christle [Christie?],
of Lakefield, spent Sunday with friends in
Manley P. Thornton, of
Harry Gray, of Bigelow, was a business visitor in
Gust Schmidt, of Rushmore, spent Sunday in this city, the
guest of friends.
Mrs. Gilbert Anderson is entertaining her daughter, Mrs.
Hawley, of
Mrs. Charles Kilburn left Monday afternoon for a visit with
relatives and friends in St. James.
LeRoy Davis, of
Mrs. Charles King and Miss Chloe Anderson, of Org, spent
Monday in the city the guest of friends.
Mrs. John Dingwall and daughters, Alma and Susan, visited
with relatives in
Lace curtains cleaned. Careful attention given to fine work.
Phone 72-J-2. Mrs. Chas. Barkelew.
Voices tried out for the Methodist chorus choir. Call on Miss
Chrysler at Mrs. Frank Turner's residence Monday.
Walter Snook left Monday afternoon for Luverne, where he has
accepted a position in Snook & Snook's grocery store.
Mrs. G.A. Bradford returned to her home in St. James, after a
pleasant week's visit with her sister, Mrs. G.A. Lincoln.
Mrs. J.S. Cochs, of Windom, who has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Frank Eastman, the past week returned home Monday afternoon.
Miss Emma Scheid, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
George Pope, the past week, returned to her home in
Dr. G.R. Curran and wife, of
C. Synkerson went up to Brewster Monday. Mr. Synkerson has a
contract for repapering and painting the interior of the Catholic church at that
place.
Miss Blanche Runyan, who has been the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. Jay W. Wolven, for the past month, returned to her home in
Misses
TAKEN UP -- Three stray calves came to my place, four miles
east of Bigelow. Owner may secure same by identifying and paying charges. Henry
Minden,
Rev. Wm. Jennings left Tuesday for Blue Earth, where he
attended the spring meeting of the Mankato Presbytery which met in that city
Tuesday evening and Wednesday.
Mrs. J.N. Gould, of
Mrs. Addie B. Baker, Grand Past Chief of the D. of H., was in
the city Saturday and addressed the local lodge of D. of H. Saturday evening.
While in the city she was the guest Mrs. Will Madison. She returned to
A.P. Rose and wife, of
Elva Chrysler has been engaged to sing at the morning and
evening services at the Methodist church, at
Harvey Henton was a visitor to
H.R. Tripp spent Sunday with
Frank Coughran made a trip to
L.W. Abbott made a business trip to
F. Landis, of
James Pascoe, was a business caller from
George Bonde was a business caller from
Margaret Becker, of Brewster, spent Easter with her mother in
this city.
Pete Peters, of Bigelow, was transacting business in
G.W. Moeller, of
Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomte spent Sunday and Monday with Luverne
relatives.
James Baker paid a visit to
Ed Moberg returned home Tuesday morning from a visit to the
twin cities.
a.H. Larson, of Dell Rapids, S.D., was a business caller in
Judge P.E. Brown and wife are rusticating at the springs at
West Baden, Indiana.
The Worthington Concert Band will give a concert in Rushmore
next Friday evening.
Dr. W.A. Saxon and brother, Frank, made a trip to the twin
cities Tuesday morning.
Robert Clack, of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Newman spent a few days this week with
friends in
Miss Nell Addington spent a few days last week with Mrs. Fred
Tripp, of
M. Kurlans, of
A.D. Carpenter, of Rock Rapids,
Mrs. M.C. Carr returned home Friday from a short visit with
friends in
R.C. Larrabee, of
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Manuel, of Brewster, spent Sunday with
Frank Mitchell, of Brewster, spent the Easter-tide with his
brother, K.V. Mitchell, of this city.
Miss Alice Hawley, of
W.C. Wyatt and wife returned home Tuesday afternoon from a
short visit with
Mrs. Oscar Pearson and Miss Margaret Malcomb, of Org, were
guests of
Mrs. Daniel Shell and daughter, Margie, went to
Dr. and Mrs. H.R. Gholz and little son departed Tuesday
morning for a short visit with friends in
Miss Myrtle Walters, of
Clifford Loveless, who is travelling out of
Warren Kilpatrick, of
Misses Ella Horton and Delphia Henton returned home Tuesday
afternoon from a visit with friends in
D.G. Miner, of
Miss Marjie Cabott, of
E.G.C. Amy, of
Ivan Pettit has received a nice offer from
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sterling returned home Monday night from
their honeymoon trip to the twin cities. Mr. Sterling left Tuesday morning to
take up his work as travelling salesman for a
J. Shannon, of
George M. DePetit was in Round Lake Saturday assisting the
new proprietor of the Graphic, Mr. E.H. Richman, to get out his weekly issue.
The Eagles' dance Monday night was not as well attended as
had been anticipated, but those who were in attendance report a first-class
time.
Last Saturday morning the "thirst parlors" in
John Brabender, of
The following
The Worthington Concert Band, and the Glee Club, assisted by
Mrs. L.H. Gray, reader, and George D. Lawson, will give a concert at Brewster
tonight. We can conscientiously recommend the band and their concert to the
citizens of Brewster and if the residents of that bucolic burg enjoy music that
is of the best quality, they will turn out and greet the company in large
numbers.
Fred Glovka, of
Word has been received here from Dr. O.C. Selby to the effect
that he has purchased a half interest in a hospital and veterinary practice at
Sudden Death at Brewster
Olaf Torgerson, a farmer, residing east of Brewster, dropped
dead Monday afternoon. He had just returned to the farm from a visit to the
village, and was doing the chores when he received the sudden summons. When
discovered life was extinct, Coroner Williams rendered a verdict of death from
heart failure.
Deceased was born in
The funeral services will be held this afternoon from the
Norwegian Lutheran church in Brewster.