The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-05-23

Mrs. II. S. Baldwin entertained the
members of St. Agnes Guild and
friends last Friday evening.
Anton Weiss of the Duluth Herald
came down for days visit with his
parents at North Redwood last Thurs
day, returning on Friday.
R. P. Lewis came up from St. Paul
last Monday and attended a meeting
of the directors and stockholders of
the suspended Citizens Bank.
Thos. Treadwell of Delhi makes
daily trips to Redwood Falls now, he
bringing cream from the separating
station at that point. He superin-
tends the Delhi station.
To-day, May 23d, is celebrated the
solemnity of the Ascension of Christ
into Heaven. Divine services will be
held at the Catholic church in Morgan
both morning and evening.
G. X. Ingersoll, of Minneapolis, &C.
companied by his mother, Mrs. M. X.
Ingersoll, are visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Aiken of this city. Mr..
Ingersoll conducted services at the
Methodist church last Sunday ev-
ening.
George B. Tretbar came over from
Lamberton on his bicycle last Sunday
morning. Mr.. Tretbar is a rather
heavy man for a bicycle and as re-
suit of his ride broke two spokes out
of his wheel. He returned sadder
but wiser man.
E. G.. Comstock of Milwaukee, in
terested in Redwood county real es-
tate, was in the city during the early
part of the week looking after his tax
es. Mr.. Hunter, representing the
Northwestern road, was also here on
the same mission.
Capt. and Mrs. Henry Castle will
arrive in Redwood Falls from st. Paul
on next Wednesday. While in this
city they will be the guests of Capt.
and Mrs. w. P. Huntington, Capt.
Castle and Capt. Huntington being
old political friends as we'll as men,
bers Of the Board of Trustees of the
Minnesota Soldiers Home.
The bridge across the Redwood
river was replanked during the early
portion of this week, Street Commits
sioner John Woffensmith superintend-
ing the job. The bridge needed the
repairing very badly. During por-
ton of the work teams incoming and
outgoing we're obliged to ford the riv-
or at the foot of the Henze hill.
There was another quite heavy
rain storm in this vicinity last Sunday
afternoon and evening. Herman Glum
came in with his load of milk Monday
morning and reported that it hailed
small stones for about fifteen minutes
in his vicinity during the afternoon
but owning to there being no wind
there was not a particle of damage
done.
At the meeting of the Redwood
Falls Choral society at the home OF
Mrs. G.. r. Pease last Friday evening
the secretary and treasurer we're di-
rected to turn over to the Redwood
Falls band all OF the money belonging
, to that society now in the hands Of
the treasurer. The original amount
was about $50 and it has been on de.
} post in the Redwood County Banl
for six or seven years, bringing The
amount, including interest at six pei
cent. at little over $50. The money
} will be appreciated by the band boys
: who will use it by paying for thei1
magnificent new instruments recently
purchased.
;. Fourteen delegates from the Ep-
worth League of this place attended
the first annual district conference
held at Marshall, Mimi, last Friday:
Saturday and Sunday. Two of the
members of this league we're elected
district officers, F e. Ring being elect
ed 4th yice-president and chairman OF
social work committee and Miss Nina
Pratt district superintendent of junior
work. Those who attended were Mr.
and Mrs. E. r. Houck, Rev. and Mrs.
| L. L. Hanscom, Mrs. III. M. Hitch
cock, Misses Nettie Houck, Nina Pratt,
Maud Gibson, Olive Tiffany, Thomas
and Martin, and Messrs. Will Houck,
John Butler, A. E. King and F. E.
Ring. The entire party drove across
to Marshall and report most delight