The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-06-30
O. w. Mcmillan left for Minneap.

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oils on Tuesday.
Rev. w. FL. Knowlton conducted
Episcopal services in the German
Lutheran church, Tracy, last Sunday
evening.
.Chas. Dickson left for Mankato last
Saturday. He will return Saturday,
all prepared to pitch ball in the Red
Falls Winthrop game.
A. 81. Anderson and wife left for
Mr.. Anderson's old home in Carver
county last Saturday. They will re-
turn to Redwood Falls this week.
L. H. Hodge, residing in Sheridan,
is having q mammoth barn construct
ed on his farm. 1t will be, when com
pleted, one of the largest and most
up-to-date barns in Redwood county.
A large number of people attended
the social at the Carter farm in Red
wood Falls township, last Friday af-
ternoon. The social was under the
auspices of the ladies of the Presby-
terian church.
Capt. w. P. Huntington left yester-
day for St. Paul for the purpose of
visiting in that city for week. Mrs.
Huntington. who has been visiting in
Lake City for a couple of weeks, is
now in st. Paul.
Mrs. B. A. Ferris expects to return
from the hospital in about three
weeks. Mrs. Ferris may have to un-
dergo another surgical operation be-
fore returning, but the doctors are
hopeful that it will not be necessary.
G.. E. Mckay, H. F. Buechner,
Fred j. Barnes and Emil Kuenzli re-
turned from their fishing trip around
the lakes of Kandiyohi county, last
Thursday. They made splendid hauls,
but Mr.. Mckay made the catch of the
largest single fish, the other members
of the party declaring it the largest
they ever gazed upon.
Street Commissioner Everett has
been graveling Wyoming and Wash
ington streets during the past week.
The council will order East street
graveled the entire length, providing
the residents along that street assist
in the work, which part of them al
ready have done. In case this work is
carried out East street will make one
of the finest driving streets in the city.
Charity Chapter No. IS, Order of
the Eastern Star, gave pleasant fare
we'll reception to Mr.. and Mrs. O. W.
Mcmillan, at the Masonic lodge rooms,
last Saturday evening. Nearly all of
the members we're present to do honor
to the occasion, while several nom
members we're also present. The ev-
ening was spent in music, card-play-
ing, parlor croquet, ETC., Refreshments
we're served on a table, deliberately
decorated with flowers. Mr.. Mcmillan
leaves for Minneapolis this week, While
Mrs. Mcmillan will probably remain
here until about the middle Of Au-
gust.
Martin Bredvold, secretary of the
Shutdown & Willow Lake creamery as
ISOLATION, was over from Shutdown last
Saturday. Mr.. Bredvold stated that
wheat never looked better in his Sec
ton than it does at the present time.
He said that the talk of it being. down,
was erratic. Naturally, it grew so rap
idly at first that it leaned over, but
the past two or three weeks has stiff
fened it up in magnificent shape.
Neither is the stand too thick. If the
weather continues for three weeks, as
it has been during the past two or
three weeks, there is going to be big
crop, Mr.. Bredvold stated. Corn, also,
was coming along in fine shape.
E. D. French of this city has been
named as special deputy internal
revenue collector for this district, by
Fred Won Baumbach, the collector. 81.
L. Henry of Mankato, Democrat
who has held the position of deputy
revenue collector ever since Grover
Cleveland's last term, will be contin-
ued, on account of civil service rules.
1t is understood that the new position
will pay Mr.. French between 81 900
and 81 200 per year, with expenses. 1t
may continue only during the period
of the war revenue tax. The appoint
ment is in large measure due to
Auditor Anderson, who made special
plea with Senator Nelson and Repre-
sontat;vo Mc(I1oorv for Tho eo1oot;on