The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1897-06-24

Mrs. Joseph Tyson tomorrow after
noon.
Andrew Lewis left Tuesday for
Hutchinson, where he will visit with
relatives.
To be seen with Gollmar Bros
Circus, the finest trained horses and
ponies in the world at Redwood Falls,
June 26th.
Mrs. L. P. Dolliff and children of
Minneapolis have been visiting with
the family of A. G. Dolliff during the
past week.
Miss Frances Everett will entertain
the Cycle of the Presbyterian church
to morrow evening. A musical pro-
gram will be provided.
Window Reporter: The REDWOOD
GAZETTE was patriotic last week. It
displayed the flag in red, white and
blue colors on several pages.
Alois Palmer and wife of New Ulm,
father and mother of John J. Palmer
of this city, spent Thursday and Fri
day of last week visiting with the lat
ter in Redwood Falls.
Charles E. Lamberton and family
were entertaining Kelly Lamberton
and wife of Arlington and Walter and
Winifred McOuat of st. Peter during
a portion of last week.
Department Commander E, B.
Wood Of Minnesota, has appointed
VIM. ?. Huntington of this city as an
aid-de-camp on his staff during the
ensuing year. The appointment, made
out by Assistant Adjutant J. K Mertz,
arrived here this week.
The Redwood Clippers went to
Morton last Sunday and INDUCED in a
game of ball with the players of that
town, claiming to possess about the
same base ball cleverness as the Clip
pers. The result of the game was a
defeat for the Morton crowd by score
of to l.
Several cases of poisoning from
walking in the woods and coming in
to contact with poisonous weeds and
vines have been reported during the
past week. 1t appears that some. peo-
pie are great deal more susceptible
to this kind of poisoning than others,
ann hence the cases reported are very
few. Aside from swelled and speckled
faces and bodies the cases are not
dangerous.
The Fourth of July at Fort Ridge
ley commences with a camp meeting
on Saturday. July Sd. The dedica-
ton of the new church at that place
will occur on Sunday July 18th, and
this will all end with celebration and
decoration of soldiers graves on Mon
day. The decoration of graves will
be performed by old soldiers. John
S. Marsh Post of this city is invited
70 take leading part.
An Olivia special says that at a
special election $500 bonds were
voted tor the erection of an armory for
use of Company F. Third regiment.
The election was nearly unanimous
one, only nineteen votes being cast
againt the proposition. The building
will be put up at once. It will be
8Ox12O, heated by steam or hot air,
and model building. Sergeant Sharp
of the regular army is now drilling
the militia, and under his instructions
the company is rapidly getting into
condition to go into the annual en-
campment with the regiment July II.
Children's Day exercises we're held
at the Presbyterian church last Sun
day morning and evening, conducted
by the Sunday school scholars. The
church was beautifully decorated with
asparagus, from the lamps in the CEN
ter of the room, while cross trimmed
with leaves was at the back of the
pulpit, and on either side of the pull
pit we're wild flowers of all kinds and
numerous house plants. About SO
children Of the school took part at the
two services-morning and evening.
The programme consisted of recita-
tons, singing, music and responsive
reading. The collections at both SER
vices were $2048, which was for mis-
sionary purposes. The amount is
about eight dollars more than was
sent away last year by the Sunday
school for the same purpose.
According to announcements two
weddings will take place next We'd
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