The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1896-12-10
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continued over the evening. Supper will
be served at 6 o'clock and at O'Clock
and at o'clock Mrs. VanCleve will de.
liver short address. The Cycle ladies
invite all to come and take a look
around.
The little German band, in town last
Monday, wound up their entertainment
here with dance at the opera house,
after the Ward card party in the even
ing. A large crowd of young people
was present and an enjoyable time was
had by all. Chas. Tenney acted as
prompter for the occasion.
Geo. w. Dickinson will probably be
a candidate for the position of city re-
corder, to succeed Fred L. Warner, at
the January election. George was born
and has been raised in this city, and is
one of the most popular young men
about town. He is fine penman, an
exceptionally good accountant, and if
elected he will be worthy successor to
| Iue pIeScuG INCUMBENT.
At the regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps on Dec. 9Th the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Elizabeth Nc
Clintock; Senior vice, Mary E. Baker;
Junior vice, Hattie A. Brewster; Secre-
tary, Elizabeth Rowe; Treasurer, Har-
riet S. Warner; Chaplain, Lois A.
Kenney; Conductor, Helen J. Hale;
Guard, Julia A. Greene.
The receipts of hogs at this station by
Emil Schmahl last Monday, amounted
to $50 head. For the pork delivered by
farmers they received from 1910 to
$3.50 per hundred weight. The hogs
were scheduled for Chicago the same
night, but by some mistake, car Of
them were side-tracked at Kasota for
Sioux City and car of cattle, owned
by Horace Baldwin, and scheduled for
Sioux City, were side-tracked at Kaso-
ia and started for Chicago.
The senior class and faculty of the
High School INDUCED in sleigh-ride
last Friday night. During the ride
they drove to the farm of d. w. Bank
er, and succeeding in surprising Miss
Emma Banker, member of the senior
class. Her classmates told her that
they were going sleighing but the
young lady had no suspicion of a sur
prise until the party had nearly reached
her home. A very pleasant evening was
spent. Light refreshments We're served
after which the party returned to this
city.
At the annual meeting of John S.
Marsh Post, G. A. r., last Tuesday ev-
ening, James M. Huntington was
elected commander, NJ. E. Powell SEN
ior vice commander, L. M. Colson jun
ior vice commander, G. w. George
quartermaster, August Knuepple sur
geon, E. A. Lyman chaplain, w. P.
Tenney officer of the day, H. G. Baker
officer of the guard, l.. n. Rowe dele
gate to the Department Encampment,
August Knuepple alternate and M. D..
Powell delegate-at-large.
Between 40 and SO young people
gathered at the home of Thomas King
last Friday night, the occasion being a
farewell to Lawrence King, one of the
rustling young business men of this
county, who left Saturday for Mime
apolis. He will remain in that city ov-
er Sunday and will take his departure
the latter part of the week for Des
Moines, Iowa, where he will attend
Drake University during the remainder
of the school year. A very pleasant
time is reported by all who were in at
tendance.
Mondays Pioneer Press announced
that invitations were out for the mar
rage of Miss Mary Isabel Pierce,
daughter of S. L. Pierce, to James Me-
gaw, at the home ofthe BRIDES parents,
$50 College avenue, Tuesday, Dec. 9Th.
The bride is the sister of ex-County At
torney w. L. Pierce of this county.
She will be quite well remembered here,
where, about two years ago, under the
auspices of kindred society of the
Presbyterian church she gave reading
entertainment, meeting with consider
able of success. She is a delightful
person, both in conversation as we'll as
on the stage.
| Alexander Cooper, the well-known
temperance evangelist, has been Sc
cured for series of Gospel Temperance
Meetings, beginning Dec. 26th or 9th.
! The meetings will be held in the opera
house every afternoon and evening fol
week or more. Mr.. Cooper has just
closed most successful three weeks
series of meetings at Sioux City. The
house was crowded every night and
the afternoon meetings were full OF
interest. Mr.. Cooper has the power, in
remarkable degree, of winning and
holding the closest attention of his in