ANNUAL INSPECTION
Company F, of Second Regiment Passes Ordeal With Excellent Showing
The annual inspection of Co. F, 2nd Reg., M.N.G., was held at
the Chautauqua pavilion last Monday afternoon, conducted by Col. Wm. Gerlach,
Col. Gerlach was met at the depot by a squad of the soldiers
and escorted to the
In the evening a military ball and reception was held at the
The members of the company have been busy this week removing
their equipment from the armory to the room occupied by G.B. Hildyard, where the
paraphernalia will be stored for the time being. The armory has been sold to Dr.
Ray Humiston, who expects to move it to the lot adjoining his residence where it
is to be remodeled and made into a hospital, and Co. F was compelled to vacate
by April 1st.
Local Intelligence
E.J. Jones spent Sunday with his parents in
S.M. Stewart was a business visitor to
George Bonde was a business caller from Reading Saturday.
John F. Flynn spent Tuesday with relatives in Ellsworth.
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green on March
20th.
R. Klatt was a business caller in this city from Sibley
Friday.
Miss Edith Clark spent Saturday with
Nick Leinen came down from
Henry Marshal made a business trip to Sheldon Saturday
afternoon.
Arthur Peterson was a business caller from
M. Ronan, of
E. Knudson, of Madelia, was the guest last Friday of Arba
Bedford.
Dr. J.N. Gould was a visitor to
Claude Farmer, of
Mrs. George Herman, of Rushmore, was a Saturday caller in
R.J. Jones, of
Vic Anderson left Saturday afternoon for a visit with friends
in
Rev. W.A. Dennis, of Luverne, officiated at
P.D. Peterson, of Westbrook, was calling on business friends
in this city Tuesday.
Oscar Kunzman returned home Tuesday from a week's visit with
relatives at
Selmer Solem and Chester Peterson, of Windom were
Al Dougherty, of Rushmore, was a business visitor to the
county seat the first of the week.
Mrs. J.L. McConkey, of Brewster, was spending a few days this
week with Mrs. John Meyers.
Rev. C.M. Johnson will preach in the Robertson school house
next Sunday afternoon at
Misses Alma and Pearl Taylor, of
Dwight Ludlow, came down from
The four-year-old daughter of John Hames, who has been quite
ill with pneumonia, is reported much better.
Mrs. F.R. Tripp, of
For
Eggs for hatching -- Barred and Buff Rocks and Partridge
Wyandottes. $1.50 for 15. C.S. Eastwood,
Mrs. Rev. Jennings and children returned home Friday from a
visit with her parents and other friends in
Prof. H.D. Kies, superintendent of the Britt,
Mrs. A.R. Abertus and daughter, Jean, returned home Tuesday
from
The stork paid a visit to the home of Charles Schaeffer,
living northeast of town in Hersey township last Thursday and left a bright baby
girl.
Mrs. Wm. Fletcher and son, William, left Wednesday morning
for
A delegation of ten or twelve from Brewster came down Tuesday
afternoon to attend the concert given by the Minneapolis Symphony quartet.
Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Dieckhoff and daughter, Helen, of Cherokee,
Neal Leverich, who is now running between
S.M. Stewart on Monday disposed of the stock of hardware
which he recently came into possession of at
J.H. Lutjenn, of
S.J. Shaw, of Rushmore, was transacting business in the
county seat Friday.
Mrs. C.J. Smallwood has been quite ill the past week with
bronchial trouble.
J.T. Smallwood was in
John Van de Berg, of
Herb Noren left Saturday for
Mrs. Otto Orloske and son, of Rushmore were calling on
friends in this city Saturday.
Miss Bertha Grundman, of
Reuben Oakes, of Rushmore, was in the city Saturday on a
visit to
Mrs. Theodore Johnson, of
Mrs. S.T. Wood and daughter, of Rushmore, were Saturday
visitors with
J.S. Frink and wife spent Sunday with Mrs. Frink's parents,
D. Beer and wife, at Luverne.
Wm. Burchard was looking after the interests of the
Mrs. J.S. Frink returned home Tuesday afternoon from a week's
visit with her parents at Luverne.
Mrs. G.V. Pettit left Tuesday afternoon for Pipestone, where
she will visit with her son, Kenneth, and wife.
Mrs. A.J. Olund, who recently took up her residence in
Bigelow, spent Saturday with
Miss Edith Seline returned to
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Young, of Luverne, were guests Monday
and Tuesday of Jay W. Wolven and wife.
Mrs. Robert Erickson and daughter, Lillian, went to Brewster
Saturday for an over Sunday visit with relatives.
FOR
Mrs. Wilson Ager and daughter returned home Saturday from a
visit with Mrs. Rob. Dougherty, of Rushmore.
Miss Anna Johnson left Saturday morning for the twin cities
where she will visit for a time with relatives and friends.
Adolph Amundson and daughter, Helen, left Wednesday morning
for a visit with
Clyde McConkey, of Brewster, a member of Co. F, who is
attending school at
Mrs. F.A. Torrance and Miss Jennie Torrance paid a short
visit to the twin cities the first of the week, returning home Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Emma Ferguson, who is teaching in the public schools at
Oakley Tripp and George Wykoff, who are attending school at
D.B. Kumler closed his school term at Payne school in
district 47,
The members of the drill team of Okabena lodge, D. of H. will
give a social tea at the home of Mrs. Will Madison, Friday afternoon, April 2d,
from
C.L. Thompson, of
P.S.
William Minder, who has been residing in Bigelow, was in the
city Monday settling up some business affairs before taking up a temporary
residence at
Jay Jones, of Luverne, a member of Co. F, came over Monday
for inspection and attended the reception in the evening, returning home Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Burt Petticord, who have been in the city the
past two weeks canvassing for a mop and wall cleaner combination, left Tuesday
afternoon for Luverne.
Louis Mohl, a former
John F. Flynn returned Saturday from Vale,
C.H. Austin, of
Miss Olive Paul, deaconess, of Asbury hospital at
A small wreck on the
Dr. O.C. Selby, who is located at Ortonville, where he is
engaged in the practice of veterinary surgery and medicine, arrived in
Mrs. G.F. West and children, of
Dr. C.P. Dolan received notice the first of the week of a
semi-annual dividend had been declared upon some stock which the doctor holds in
a Mexican sugar plantation and refinery, and enclosing a substantial check for
the amount of the dividend.
M.A. Mattison, of the Rushmore Enterprise and wife were in
the city Saturday. Mrs. Mattison went on to
David Wolliscroft, of
Fred Humiston returned home Monday morning from
"Two Lonely Helmicks!" That is what appears on the
register of the
Peter Thompson, who has been acting in the capacity of night
clerk at the Western Hotel for several months, left Tuesday for Grand Forks,
N.D., where he has secured employment for the summer on a big ditching machine
which is to be operated in that vicinity.
Charles Loveland, formerly employed as baker at the Loveless
bakery, is now employed at Cherokee,
Mrs. Henry James has returned from her ten days' trip to
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