The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-06-25

M. T.. Powell was a passenger on the
east bound st. Louis train last Monday.
The w. G. T. U. will meet in the par
lors of the M. E. Church Thursday after
at o'clock.
The A. 0. U. w. lodge voted to hold
a picnic for the pleasure of it's members
and their families on July Fourth.
A Neutrality-suspicious. club is being Or
gained in this city. Nearly all the
Republicans are signing for member
ship.
There will be a social at the residence
of Clarence King next Friday evening,
given by the Christian Endeavor society
of the Christian church.
The family of A. f. Chapman will
leave Los Angles, CAL, July 5th for
Redwood Falls. They will remain in
this city with Mr.. Chapman during the
summer.
Boyd Wolff gave birthday party to
about IS of his young friends on the
Wolff lawn last Friday afternoon. 1t
was his 18th birthday. The young man
entertained his friends in royal style.
Supt. George Ruter of the Gilfillan
farm was in town Tuesday. He states
that the farm has 100 acres of as fine
corn as there is growing in the country
to-day. 1t is from one foot to Il
feet high and growing at every hill.
DIR. w. d. Finn was elected Presi-
dent of the State Medical Association
at it's meeting in the Sawdust City on
Thursday and Friday of last week. The
honor was unsought by the Doctor and
came as the result of contest between
other candidates.
The ladies from the local Relief Corps,
who attended the encampment at New
Ulm, were Mesdames George Buxton,
l.. n. Rowe, Willet Greene, Aug.
knuepple. The members of John S.
Marsh Post who attended were E. B.
Hale, Willet Green and Aug. Knuepple
Mrs. J. R. Wolff, on Wednesday OF
next week, will give an ice cream social
in behalf of the ladies' societies of the
Presbyterian church. Men and women,
old and young, irrespective of church
or creed, are invited and will meet with
a hearty welcome on the Wolff lawn
Cream and cake will be served from
eight to ten o'clock
James Inglis of Hampton, Wis, was
in the city for few days last week
visiting with his old friend, Asa Per.
kins. While here Mr.. Inglis purchased
a fine farm of 100 acres of Sherman
Martin in New Avon township, paying
about SIS per acre for the same. 1t is
his intention to reside in Redwood
county in the near future. Sherman
will go to Alabama, where he proposes
to reside in the future
The Grafton by Rev. Erastus Simms
0. yorktown, Ala, at Morton, on July
4th, bears promise of being the best eff
fort yet made by that wonderful and
justly celebrated colored orator. The
boomers of that town paid big price
to get him. Before delivering his ora
ton he will visit Redwood Falls and
will make some important points and
suggestions on the growth of this city
as well as various people with whom
he may come in contact
JAS F. Holborn came down from
Cakes, S. d., Tuesday, and left yester.
day on visit with his mother and rel
atives in Wisconsin and Illinois, HOl
born has been obliged to take all of the
dispositions taken by him few months
ago a second time for the reason that
each deposition was not enclosed in al
envelope and properly marked. Con
sequently no bill of divorce has been
granted. He will take the latter some
time after July 4th and they will be
presented at special term of court tt
be held at Wahpeton.
According to the daily papers there il
some danger of the monument at Birch
Couliee never being moved. Last week
: Adjutant General Muehlberg was t.
have opened bids for the removal of the
same from its present pleasant and Wis
ible location to the back country bu
there were no bids offered. One of tht
!, daily papers remarked that it looks a
though no one in the great common
wealth Of Minnesota was little bi
anxious to incur the displeasure of thu
: people at and around Morton by essay
, ing the removal, and the adjutant
general has about decided that he will
take part of the state troops and in
, stead of marching them to the Ell
campment at Lake City will proceed t.
the monument and move it by shee
force of arms.
f. J. Graham, assistant State dairy
and food commissioner, was in Red
wood Falls last Thursday and Friday
: While here he inspected the Redwood