The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1890-05-15
GEORGE. The Shoe Han
LESSER LOCALS.


Random Recollections on the War"
for 25 cents tomorrow night in the
Presbyterian church.
H. M. Hitchcock's children, Mr..
Thune's little girl and Jos. Tyson's
boy are reported quite sick.
Mrs E. B. Houck and daughter
were welcomed home by the head of
the family last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aiken and child, of the
Gazette, went east yesterday, the form
er having received notice of serious
accident to his mother, in Wisconsin.
Work was begun on the Philbrick
block Tuesday, and the bricklayers
are expected some time this week, I'M
der the contractor, J. G. Brewer, of
Minneapolis, a brother-in- law of R. G..
Chadbourne. The block will be ex-
tended the same length and height as
the store already built, giving double
store with total frontage of 4s feet.
Redwood Camp, Daughters of Vet
Grams, will give benefit Calico Ball
on Friday evening Of next week, at
Huntington Hall. The young ladies
have fixed the price of tickets at the
low rate of rs cents per couple, in Or
der to secure a good turn out. Good
music will be furnished, and the pro-
ceeds, after paying expenses, will 60
into the camp treasury.
c.. A. Francois, who returned with
Mrs. F. last week, informed us that
Mrs. B. Flynn, formerly of this place,
is pleasantly situated On young Or
ange plantation at Redlands, CAL, and
that other former Redwood people he
saw in Southern California appeared
to be thriving. While city real estate
there has scarcely recovered from the
reaction of several years ago, there is
a permanent demand for arabic land
in California wherever fruit can be
successfully grown.
DR.. Riheldaffer desires to talk to as
many boys and young men as pos
sible next Sunday morning. In max
ing the announcement last Sunday,
DIR. R. said he thought that the boys
hardly had fair show as compared
with the more frequently petted and
caressed girls of similar age, and that
having been the head of a family of
several hundred boys for a series of
years-besides having been a boy him
self-he thought he knew something
about boys.
Last Sunday morning, President
Abbott, of Albert Lea University,
briefly summed up the claims of that
growing institution upon the parents
of young women seeking an educa-
tion-especially of those connected
with the Presbyterian church, under
the patronage of which the Albert
Lea college was founded. Tho col
lege has made a good record SO far,
and the faculty aspire to place it up
on level with the best Eastern col
leges for young women. Following
his statement, President Abbott
preached a sound discourse upon the
necessity of Bible study.
Surveyor Everett took Register Ev-
ans with him few days ago, to re-
view the balk in the government sur
vey in Sheridan. Both gentlemen are
well satisfied that Uncle Samuel's hir-
ed men made a bad break in establish
ing their corners contrary to their in
structions and universal custom. In.
stead of proving the correctness Of
each corner stone according to usage
they Numbered by placing the section
corner on the northwest corner of sec.
ton 81 thirty eight rods too far north
and running from the correct corner.
on the east line of the town, made di.
verging lines through the township
parallel until in contact with the
boundaries at the north and south
which made II wedge-shaped section.
.Sihcreasing in inaccuracy from east t
west. A suit in court at this term, be
tween VIM. Mack and Elizabeth
Payne, may bring this discrepancy il
the government survey up for judicia
action.