The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-01-02

The wife of Leo Virgins OF Wal
nut Grove died on Dec. I'D.
Mrs. T. R. Hughes and son of
Sleepy Eye we're visiting here Mon
day.
Attorney E. E. Herriott has been
visiting in St. Paul and South Dakota
for the past two weeks.
Master James Beecher returned
from two weeks visit at Redfeld
and Huron, S. D., last Tuesday morn
ing.
N. H. Mahowald and family we're
visiting with the family of Mr.. Ma
howald's brother at Franklin over
Sunday.
Geo. Mead and wife of Marshall
have been visiting with the formers
brother, Sheriff Mead, during the
past week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. church will meet in the church
parlors Friday afternoon. Supper in
the basement.
Mrs. Jas. Longbottom, Jr., is visit
ing with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. Bunday of Northfeld.a The Bun
days we're at one time residents of
Vail Township.
There will be business meeting in
the Episcopal church on Thursday,
Jan. I'd, 1896, at u p. m. All inter-
ested in the welfare of the church are
asked to be present if possible.
A. A. Wilson writes from INDIANA,
where he went to see his aged father
who was dangerously i'll, that the lat
ter's condition has not improved and
that his chance for recovery was
doubtful. The elder Wilson is over
81 years of age.
Rev. Henry Beer entertained about
80 members of his Indian church con-
gregation at the church last Friday
evening. The affair was in the ma
ture of a farewell to the Indians by
Mr.. Beer. Speeches were made in
the English and Indian tongue. Sup
per consistingof pork and beans and
stewed chicken, etc., was served.
AT special meeting of Antiquity
Lodge No. 81, A. F. & A. NJ, held on
Dec. 9th, St. Johns Day, the follow
ing officers were installed for the en-
suing years o. L. Dornberg w. NJ,
w. r. Caswen S. W.; F. M. Isham
j. W.; Julius A. Schmahl S. D.; Q. w
Mcmillan J. D.; SAC. Schmahl S. S..
IL. L. Beecher J. S.; George Drake
Tyler.
The Glendale farm proprietorshave
received an oil painting of then cele
brated Polled Angus bull, Golden Alb
bolt. The painting is the work of w
A. Roberts, the well-known animal
painter connected with the State in:
stitute. 1t shows the celebrated bull
off to excellent advantage. The
painting is now at the Bank of Red.
wood Falls.
After Jan. 10Th Geo. Browns sa-
loon will be occupying the building
now occupied by George Drake on
Second street, and the harness shop
of George Drake will be moved to the
building now occupied by Emil
Schmabl as meat market, the latte,
going into the Vaughn building. The
building now occupied by Mr.. Drake
is the property of the j. S. Medars
Saddlery Co.
The GAZETTE received last weel
"a Minnesota Soldiers Home Christ,
mas bill of fare on Wednesday of las,
week. The cover illustration is wa,
scene, the second page contains the
, 'AouOC fO1 uk1O CIuoIC0S it3l&l Iu0 .UQ0u
agement of the Home, and the third
page contains the bill ofifare, includ.
ing oyster soup, roast turkey, crsnber.
ny sauce, baked sweet potatoes, ,stewed
peas, string beans, stewed onions
mashed potatoes, cold slaw, mince
pie, rice pudding, oranges, coffee
cake, cheese, milk, hard tack and ci
gars. A bill of fare that knocked the
war time bill of fare all to thunder, as
a local soldier has put it. The back
of the bill of fare contains a scene oil
a Christmas dinner in war time. The
bill is credit to Commander Nc
MILAN and his culinary chef.
According to the statistics of the
State census enumerators RenVille
county has 5,35S legal voters, 1859 SOL
diers, 1880 males, lO,l7s females,
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