The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-07-14
RedW God Gazette.
OF LOCAL INTEREST,


DIR. Pease arrived home from Chica
60 last Saturday.
Postmaster Hanson, of Belview, wa!
in town over Sunday.
Mrs. A. L. Ingalls,, of Delhi, is 1
guest at DR.. Gibson's.
w. w. Stout returned from tril
to the cities yesterday.
Charles Warner, of St. Paul, is Wis
iting at w. P. Dunnington's.
Mrs. T. r. Hughes, of Sleepy Eye
visited friends here yesterday.
w. E. Baker paid his old friends il
this vicinity visit the past week.
Bert Beecher and the two Misses
Beecher go to Sioux City this evening
Walter Curtis spent a few days al
home here, ard returned to business
at Belview Monday.
Mrs. NJ. w. Clay and Miss Clay, Of
Hutchinson, visited their relatives
here last week.
The recruiting officers who operated
here the past two weeks now have
headquarters at Springfield.
Miss Maria Mason, who has been 8
visitor at Grandma Mason's, has gone
back to her home in Lyon county.
Bergen Bros. are completely recon
structing their building adjoining
Bank of Redwood Falls, in order tC
put in suitable glass front.
DR.. Lefingwell is getting his new
Offices over PecK's drug store ready for
occupancy when he returns from his
present dental trip over the NJ. &
St. L.
Chas. J. Macomber and Miss Ida
j. Bell, of Delhi, and Walter r. Klink
and Miss Minnie Mott, of Paxton,
have been licensed to commit matri-
mony since our last report.
Fred Dworshak is having his patent
feeder and band cutter put on the
market for the coming season, with a
strong warranty which proves that it
is sure to be an entire success.
Miss Eunice Deerifeld, who has
been teaching school in New Avon
will spend her vacation with sister
at Hancock, this state. and return to
teach in this vicinity the coming all
tumn.
Redwood Lodge, No. 6S, l. o. O, F.,
installed the following officers elect
last Saturday night, together with a
full complement of appointive officers
A. B. Truesdcll, N. G.; w. Knapp, V
G., J. E. Moon, secretary.
Supt Race is the father of pros
pective American voter since Monday
morning bright and early. Papa was
afterward heard to say, with twinkle
in his off eye, that the perpetuity O.
the Race was now assured.
Notwithstanding the heat last Sun
day evening, osely-packed audi
ence listened to the eloquent words o.
Rev. P. H. Swift. the visiting Chicago
divine, and expressed themselves al
we'll pleased with the earnest words
they listened to.
J.B. WATSON, now engaged in black
smithing and the farm machinery bus
mess at Echo, was here last Saturda,
to complete tho sale of a half Sc ctiol
of land in Vesta at $l7 per acre, TO
which he paid IS an acre two or three
years ago. j. B. is getting on the tor
wave of the boom at Echo.
Chas. Luscher, late clerk for G. NJ
Huntington, is intending to have 6
short vacation berore taking another
position which we understand has
been offered him. Charlie is thor
oughly obliging salesman, and it is
not surprising that he is appreciated
as such.
The city building on Mill street
formerly Till Tibbetts office-is being
reconstructed for one of the new hose
carts. The new apparatus, which in
cludes two new hose carts, one thou
sand feet of hose, caps, belts and 9th
er paraphanelia, has been shipped
and is expected here soon. 1t vii
cost over a thousand dollars.
The double postal card was ready
for distribution on the LIST inst. TIL,
new cards will constitute the onl,
means yet provided for the paymen
in the international mail service of re
turn passage to the sender of the com
munication. They are issued in tn,
form of poster, the two sides of which
are alike. The sender writes on one
side and folds the card, leaving tn,
inside blanks for the answer. Th'
cost is cents.
Don't forget the annual school meet
ing, on Saturday evening of this week
Almost everybody believes in educat
ed citizenship as the foundation o
representative government, and yet
strange to say, hardly one voter in
dozen attends the annual school meet
ing or exerts any influence upon schoo
matters in his district except to crit
else methods for which he is as mucl
responsible as any other voter. Pay
ing taxes is not the only duty of
good citizen.
Stanley Mckenzie, the l1-year-ol'
son of Daniel Mckenzie, of Vesta, wa
drowned in the Redwood river las
Saturday afternoon. about 4 o'clock
As we learn from a neiphbor of Nj