The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-11-23

Electric lights are being placed in
the Methodist church.
When the Fair Store is open Just
see the prices on Christmas goods.
Wood for Sale. Inquire Of John
Whittet 521t.f.
The st. Veronica Guild will meet
with Mrs. ". P. Huntington next
Friday afternoon. Gentlemen invit-
ed to tea.
The oyster upper to have been e v
en- by the G. E. society Of the Chris
tian church Friday evening has been
indefinitely postponed.
For sale. or will trade for stock or
feed, one 4 horse Hero Power, good as
new; also feed mill and fodder cutter,
For further particulars address or call
on VIM Bros. Pleasant Grove Farm,
Redwood Falls, MINI. 1927.
The great Presbyterian sale of dolls
will occur Friday, Dec. 9th. All wish
ing to buy dolls should come early,
while the selection is good. Our low
prices will sell them quick.
Parties have stolen our labels, style
of package, and tell the sick that ''our"
tea is just like Rocky Mountain Tea.
They would ruin your health for little
added profit. Beware! Hitchcock &
Co. 1874
The lecture of Rev. FIR. Cleary on
Human Progress in the Dark Ages
was postponed from last Monday even
ing to Tuesday evening, Dec. 9Th, on
account of the storm. Mr.. Cleary was
at Dawson Monday, the guest of SEN
ator-elect Halvorsen.
Mrs. R. G.. Chadbourne was very
pleasantly surprised by a number of
friends last Saturday evening, the &C.
casion being her SD birthday. The
evening was spent in conversation.
Light refreshments were served and
when the party broke up o momento
of the occasion was left for Mrs. Chad
bourne.
Tie gross receipts of the Redwood
Falls postofice for the fiscal year end
ing June 30th, 1898, amounted to
So. 918.O5. The salary of the post
master is $500, $75 was allowed for
clerk hire, 1904 for rent, light and fuel,
$3.50 for incidental expenses. making
a to al expense of ST $3.50, and leav-
ing a net revenue of $2,O35 As.
The young people of the Presbyter-
ian church have charge of the service
next Sabbath evening, at which time
the reports of the delegates to the
State G.. E. convention at New Ulm,
will be given. The following persons
will make short talks on different parts
of the convention program. E. E.
Harriott, the Misses Lucy Rowe, Alice
Bigham and Frances Everett, G. G..
johnson and F. }. Barackman. You
may expect good music and an inter-
esting program. Come if you can.
Friday evening of this week, Nov.
18th, there will be a literary and mus
ical treat at the Presbyterian church
in this city. Miss Margaret Mearns,
professor of expression and physical
training at Albert Lea college for
women, comes we'll and enthusiastic
cally endorsed as a dramatic and
humorous reader. and Miss Julia Bee
be, instructor in voice, violin and gui-
tar in the same institution is said to
charm all with her rich contralto
voice and artistic playing. Admission
at popular prices-25 and Is cents.
The lot on the northeast corner of
Washington and Third streets, next
to the store of Kuenzli & Luscher,
has been sold by Julius A. Schmahl to
a syndicate of merchants residing on
that street, headed by G. W. Mead.
The syndicate comprises ten or Ii
parties. 1t was the intention to COM
mence the excavation for q brick
building on the property just before
the storm set in Monday. hnf II ia
probable that, action will now be de-
layed until next spring. The pur-
chasers of the tract are confident that
the building will he occupied by the
postofice, as soon as the structure is
completed, and it is probable that
they will call the building the "post-
Office syndicate building"
800 Reward 800.
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