The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1894-12-20

Dr.. w. D. Finn was Madison vis-
itor last Monday.
The Ladies' Guild Of the Episcopal
church will be postponed until after
the holidays.
The GAZETTE wishes all its readers,
and particularly paid up subscribers,
A Merry Christmas.
Fred L. Warner left yesterday for
a short business trip to St. Paul. He
will return Saturday.
The store of G. A. Francois & Co.
will be open until a late hour from
now until after the holidays.
Arson Evans, of Walnut Grove, has
been subpoaened to serve as petit
juror at the January term of the U. S.
Circuit court.
Urn H. Bergen has purchased the
Tuck residence on Ramsey Heights,
paying $1,000 therefor, the deal being
made through Robinson & Co.
The lodge room of the Masonic asy-
lum is receiving a beautiful new coat
of paper of the Prince of Wales scroll
pattern. The effect is immense.
Thos. Huddleston and wife, of Wa
basha. and Alexander McBain. of
Sleepy Eye, we're visiting friends in
this vicinity during the past week.
County Commissioner E. A. Pease
and Clerk of Court J. L. Ryram visit
ed on the South Side of the county
during the latter part of last week.
News came from North Redwood
last Tuesday to the effect that the NJ.
w. 0. R. club had another daughter,
Mrs. w. D. Martin presenting her
husband with bouncing baby girl.
Tuesday and Wednesday were ideal
winter days. The air was warm; the
sun shone beautifully, and the few
fragments of snow of last Saturday
evening, gave way to the balmy
zephyrs of summer.
The compound engine for the Red
wood Roller Mills arrived last week
and the mill shut down in order to
allow the workmen to put the same in
proper place. This will give Mr.. Bur-
meister one of the best powers in this
section of the State.
A genuine ghost story has yet to be
attested; but not so a genuine blood
purifier. Over and over again it has
been proved that Ayers Sarsaparilla
stands alone among medicines as a
most reliable tonic-alterative in phar
macy. It stood alone at the Worlds
Fair.
Rev. Stuart B. Purves, formerly rec
tor of St. Peters Episcopal church of
St. Paul, was formally installed as rec
tor of Holy Trinity church, in South
east Minneapolis, last Sunday. The
installation services were conducted
by Archdeacon Appleby, of St. Paul,
and were especially impressive.
Just as the X. of P. boys were con-
Guiding their regular session Tuesday
night their wives and sweethearts
rushed in upon them with baskets
well-flled with edibles, and the ses-
sion was extended into the early hours
of the morning. After the spread
games were INDUCED in.
The police discovered a gambling
joint near the Redwood river during
the early part of the week, but gave
notice that the same must cease oper-
atoms without securing enough evil
dence to warrant arrests. It is said
that several young men had been
"feeced" at the place during the past
few months.
! One of our young Redwood boys
got the worst of it for running off to
a ball with another fellows girl last
Friday night. He has badly dis
colored eye. The other fellow has
been missing since last Saturday,
when a rumor was set afoat that he
was wanted by the law.
The latest from the coal mine deal
is that the sale is still pending, Mr.
Stowe]l asking a little more than the
Minneapolis parties want to pay for q
half interest. The fact that leases
have been secured on the Clough
lands, with the proviso that unless
work actually commenced on those
lands inside of thirty days, the leases
would be void, is conclusive evidesc$
that some one believes that minerals
| of some kind are to be found aE,i1nS