New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-01-01
r. Werring has been appointed post
master at Fairfax.


School opens again on Monday, both
at the College and city buildings.
Herman Mueller, the post Office clerk,
was laid up last week with influenza.
Mrs. G. II. Ross will entertain a
number of her friends at her residence
this evening.
w. Whitsel, of Monticello, was in the
city Monday, investigating our brick and
clay resources.
The home of A. Falk in Milford was
the scene Of joyous surprise party last
Sunday evening.
Herman Vogelpohl and Jacob Spaeth
are each engaged IN manufacturing a
pipe organ.
Robert Altman returned yesterday
from Racine, Wis, where he has been
practising the machine business.
The Basket Factory are paying from
50 to $3.50 per cord for elm wood.
Farmers, what more do you want.
j. G Toberer, Of this city, is the in
ventor of a new coupling pin, which he
claims is an improvement upon the old
style.
| Knute Helling, of this city, will leave
tomorrow for a trip south. He will
first 60 to the national capital, and
from there to Florida.
On Saturday q son of Joseph Traurig,
of Lafayette, while feeding a horse
with hay, had one of his fingers bitten
by the animal and it was found neces-
sary to amputate it.
The Springfield Adler has been
handed to us, and, to say the least, it
looks we'll. Well filed with good
reading matter and we'll patronized
with ads, it looks as though it were
sure to meet with success. If the edi-
tors carry out the promises Of their FIRST
issue, theywill have nothing to regret
The dances of the week were largely
attended and very pleasant affairs, as
are all these occasions. The one at
Schmucker's Tivoli on Christmas night
was select one and the invited couples
al enjoyed themselves. Those at Turn
er Union and Halls on Thursday night
and last evening were among the
best of the season.
The literary club held their regular
meeting last Friday evening at the
home of Miss Emma Scherer instead Of
at Turner Hall as has been the custom.
In addition to the usual musical and
literary treats, the members had ar
ranged for an oyster supper. and over
this they had one one of the jolliest
parties of the season.
The next meeting of the Rural Teach
ers' Association will be held Saturday,
January 18th. The programme will
consist in papers on "How to teach be-
ginners in numbers by Jas. Thomas,
| VIM. Grussendorf and VIM. Runk, and
on Glow to teach spelling in primary
grades" by G. Hillmer, VIM. Mueller
and Milan Velikanje.
/ Before you ''swear off to-day, think
q minute of how human it is to err, and
desist It is better to set yourself
Alright on annoying habits as you 20
along; little now and little then.
Don t try to make an angel of yourself
in single minute or a single day. Il
you do. you will be sure to fail. Whole.
sale swearing OFF, seldom amounts to
anything.
The Mankato Free Press has con-.
menced to boom the clay industry OF
that city and devotcs much of its space
to setting forth their resources in this
respect. It shows the advantages that
a pottery at that place would have over
others in the state, and urges prompt
action in starting one. Now will New
i Ulm allow Mankato to get ahead of
4 her? We hope not,
/ The following as officers of Charity
Lodge, No. SO, A. F. and A. M. were
duly installed last Thursday evening;
j A. Marden, w. M; 0. e. Stricken, S.
W.; ]. F Crowell, J. W.; J.H. Vajen,
Treasurer; 0. NJ. Olsen, secretary; G..
w. II. Heidemann. S. P; j. Klossner
Jr., J. P: A Blanchard, Chaplain; E.
Brandt, marshall; Geo. Bevier, S. s.;
John Larson, j. s.; II. A. Roth, Tyler.
Gustave REIN, leader of the Concor-
dia Band, was most agreeably sur
prised last Thursday evening. As an
evidence Of their appreciation Of his
services as leader and instructor Of the
band for the past few months,
the members presented him with
a handsome silver cornet and case
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