The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1892-06-09
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

Sunday.
! r.. p. Sinclair spent Sunday here
with friends.
DR.. Pease left yesterday fof Mime
apolis for short holiday.
| Mr.. Torrens, our new principal, was
up from Sleepy Eye last Saturday.
Miss Jennie Beecher arrived here
from Redheld, S. D., Monday evening.
j. E. George, "the shoe man" re-
appeared on our streets last Monday,
Miss Esther Jorgenson, the primary
teacher; leaves to-day for her home at
Mankato.
The Ladies' Guild will meet with
Mrs. Caswell next Thursday afternoon
June 18th.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Bur
meister on Tuesday, June 9TH, a
daughter.
Mr.. &. w. Durfee, of Jamestown,
N. Y, is the guest of his sister, Mrs.
w. L. Abbott.
The Gazette man ran away last
Monday, leaving the Office to run it.
s If for few days.
Lockwood D. Welsh, of Minneapol-
is, tarried with Redwood friends a
short time on Monday.
Miss Juliet Brooks received the
teachers of the public schools at her
home last Friday evening.
Charles G. Chollar entertained
friends from Hotel Francois at his
home last Thursday evening.
The family of Mr.. Mills, who is SUI
perintendent of the water works, came
from St. Paul last Saturday and are
located at Hotel Francois.
Mrs. Louis Buxton left Tuesday for
visit in Wisconsin, accompanied by
her sister, Miss Mira Abbott, and her
uncles, G. w. and F. J. Durfee.
A whole trainload of Redwood re-
publicans left town on Monday. We
despair of enumerating all of them,
without taking a census of those who
remained behind.
Rev. E. H. Clarke, who has not been
in good health since he came here,
went away for a four weeks holiday
last week. The church will be closed,
we understand, while he is gone.
What is so rare as a day in June, "
sang England's laureate. Certainly
nothing could be more perfect than
some of the days which have prevailed
here lately, aftor the air has been puri-
fed 10y the rains.
The 4th of July celebration move
ment is going forward finely, though
the absence of some of the main
workers at Minneapolis has slightly
retarded the completion of some of
the details, which we hope to announce
next week.
A sensation was caused in one OF
the evening churches recently by the
voFubility of child who was irrepres-
sible in it's pertinent remarks. When
the minister had given utterance to
the first sentence of prayer he paused
slightly; the child smartly took advant-
age of the pause with clear cut
4'good-bye.'..
Henry Rose, who got his foot
crushed on the railway two weeks ago
and had it amputated, is making a re-
markably speedy recovery. He has
nerves like wires. He declares always
that he never feels any pain worth
speaking of, and never twitches mus
clio of his face when it is being dressed
He is confident that he will be "in ii
on the 4th of July"
The Iowa canvassing outfit which
pulled out of Redwood Falls few
days ago, sold one hundred and thirty
carriages of various kinds in this vicin
ity, almost all of them to farmers
Probably twice as many more have
= been sold in Redwood and Renvillt
counties the past spring, or in rount
numbers, about five hundred. When
the monopoly-ridden farmer is utterly
ground down by tariffs and trusts, he
finds relief by rushing off and buying
top buggy.
Kate Rathburn, who with her par
ents left town some months ago to 10
cate on the Tyson farm, met will
rather a severe accident on Monda,
last. Stepping down from pile o
wood, a distance of some feet, sh
planted her foot on an upturned iror
rake,two prongs of which went through
the leather, and pierced the foot alst
at the instep. A cry brought Mrs
Rathburn from the house, but only t.
find her daughter fiat on the GROUND
, in faint She remained in that stat
/ while the wound was being dressed
t She is still suffering considerable pain
Last weeks paper was largely give
r up to setting forth the bright pros
poets of Redwood Falls. If we ha'
l attempted to set forth the forwar'
movement going on in Redwood coun
ty, it would have required twice a
o many pages, and the pen of Ma
9 caulay to do the subject justice. Ever
q township is permeated with thrill c
new life. More building is projected
q in the way of barns and residence.
Q than at any previous season, and ne0
o settlers, generally of a most desirabl