The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1895-01-03

City election next Tuesday.
School opens next Monday. The
attendance will be large.
Stanley Bissell returns to his stud
les at the University during the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. John Wiley, of Tracy Chapter,
was present at the Redwood Chapter
installation Tuesday night.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. L. L. Hanscom, at the par
sonage tomorrow afternoon.
A. Anderson has purchased the
restaurant of Poe & Van Guilder, the
latter two returning to Cannon Falls.
The members of the Y.P. S. G. E.,
of the Presbyterian church, will meet
for social evening with Miss Frances
Everett on Saturday from 7 till ten
o'clock.
On New Years day the Rev. H.
Beer, at the residence of the bride in
Renville county, united in marriage
Henry Storck to Bertha Robinson,
both of Renville county.
Mrs. Mary E. Taylor, Grand Worthy
Matron of Minnesota, and Grand Mar
shall, Miss Hanley, were guests of
Mrs. DR.. Finn, while in this city last
Tuesday and Wednesday.
New Years day was observed in a
quiet manner about the city. All
business houses closed at one o'clock,
the banks were closed all day, and
clerks and cashiers given rest.
The G. A. r. and the w. r. c., will
hold joint installation in the G.. A.
R. hall, on Wednesday, the 9th day of
January, commencing at o'clock p.
m. All members are expected to be
present.
The new county officers, J. B. Rob
inson and J. R. Lankard will not take
hold until after their bonds have been
approved by the new board of COM
missioners, which convenes next Tues
day for the first time.
Mrs. Frank L. Waters, of Morton,
chaperoned a party of Mortonites,c con-
sisting of Misses White and Waters,
Messrs. Tredway, Human, Schofeld,
Double, Welsh, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Andrews, and Miss Mcconnell.
The city election occurs next Tues
day, the names of the candidates with
one exception having been published
last week. The one exception is George
Crooks, who has been placed in the
field for alderman of the first ward
against A. G. Burmeister, the present
incumbent.
The band boys are preparing a
magnificent entertainment, which they
hoped to present tomorrow night Or
Monday evening, at the latest, but
owing to the serious illness of Charles
Buxton, one of the heavy comedians,
it has been necessary to postpone the
date indefinitely. The show will be
given, howeyer,and it will be immense
when presented.
Those in attendance at the Epworth
| League convention, aside from those
named in the report of the convention,
we're Elsie Robinson, Florence Pat
ten, Chas. Andrews, Mrs. Ferren, Mr..
Newton, Laura Mcconnell, Edith
Butterfeld, Miss Huffer. Mrs. Bauzel
and Fred. Bauzel, of Morton; Bert
and Harry Bacon, of Beaver Falls:
Thos. and Miss Millers, of Wood
Lake,
The weather continues soft and
balmy, and residents hardly realize
that we are passing over January
Little or no snow is visible, This IS a.
great boon to the stock interests Of
this section, as only about one-half as
much feed is required as in extreme
cold weather. The mild weather is
also accepted with delight by the
poor, who see coal bills reduced one
half.
A careful estimate of the wheat re-
ceipts at this station for the year 1894
places the same at 10000 bushels.
The average price paid was 4S cents,
making grand total of $4,000 paid
for the same. The receipts were
lighter last year than for long time.
Of the total amount in the neighbor
hood of $4,000 bushels were handled
by Agent Caswell, for VanDusen Il
Co., who reports that his receipts for