The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-05-10
MORGAN.


front.
A % lot addition to Evan has been
plated during the past week.
A daughter was born to Herman
Mike, town of Eden, last Tuesday.
Samuel Marti visited with his son,
John, Thursday and Friday of last
week.
w. H. Tompkins and T. Brophy
drove over from Springfield, returning
the same day.
Thos. Dennistoun returned from the
cities Friday, where he went with a
consignment of stock.
F. J. Fenske has erected machine
shed on the lot back of Sasse & Hop
fenspirger's hardware.
Herman Fixsen had an eye badly
injured by being thrown from buggy
on Tuesday of last week.
Eta Everson, who teaches the Al
.ison district in Lone Tree, spent Sun
day with her mother in Springfield.
The work of surveying the ground
for the extension of the sewer system,
was going on duringithe past few days.
The Ladies Aid society of the Pres
byterian church will give Grecian
Art Tableau at Workmen's Hall Fri
day evening.
H. P. Hansen is erecting a granary
at cost of $500, while Edward Luke
of Shutdown, is erecting house and a
barn at cost of about 81 900.
Mrs. Myra Hewitt, mother of Mrs. w.
o. Tolman, arrived from Plover, Wis,
Friday and will visit relatives and
friends in this vicinity for some time.
Oscar Goethe left for the cities Mon
day after two weeks stay at this
place. Oscar is undecided as to what
line of work he will take up in the
future.
The contract for erecting the one
story brick double building, known as
the Fixsen-Albrecht building, was
awarded to Theo. Ochs of Springfield
for 1000.
VIM. Miller of Miller & Marti ar
rived from Minneapolis last Thursday
afternoon and spent Friday with his
partner, John Marti. He returned to
Minneapolis Friday afternoon.
Sunday school was the only regular
service held in the German Lutheran
church last Sunday on account of the
absence of the pastor, Rev. Pfeiffer,
who occupied the Mountain Lake
pulpit.
Misses Hosmer and Kelley of the
local school corps went to Redwood
Falls Friday evening, driving from
there to Delhi where they visited over
Sunday with the family of Archie
Mclean.
Henry Hoehne returned from Frazee,
Becker county, last Friday. While
there he purchased quarter section of
land and is having the same broken.
He expects to move onto it some time
next fall.
Probably few towns of the size of
Morgan can boast of as fine a band
composed of boys as can this place.
The boys improve with each practice,
and in few months will make the old
band hustle to retain their laurels.
The golden wedding anniversary of
John L. Melke and wife of Eden oc-
Cured last Thursday. The husband is
IS years old and the wife is II. They
have five children and Is grand-chil-
dren. The couple were married in
Germany.
All of the liquor dispensers of Morgan
were placed under arrest by Deputy
Sheriff Engerman Monday morning,
charged with having sold liquor on
Sunday. They all plead guilty and
coughed' up $25 each to the village
exchequer, as result of the offense.
The marriage of Chas. Schultz of
New Ulm to Amelia Fixsen, daughter
of Theo. Fixsen of this place, occurred
at the home of the BRIDES parents at
II o'clock Thursday. Rev. Horne of
the Presbyterian church. officiated.
After the ceremonya wedding dinner
was served, and the couple left for New
Ulm on the afternoon Northwestern.
Rev. Pfeif1er received the sad news of
the death of All aunt, Mrs. Rosena
Kellerman of Germany, last Thursday,
who died April Goth. Mr.. Pfeiffer was
we'll acquainted with the deceased
relative having known her while there.
He also visited her on two previous oc-
casions when he visited the fatherland.
Deceased was 50 years of age and was
hale and hearty and remarkably free
from the ills that beset the human race
The quarterly installation of officers
of the l. O. g. r., was held last Satur-
day night in the Workman hall, where
the following officers were installed;
Chief templar, Henry Bernard; vice
templar, Christina Hanson; secretary,
Alfred Pinger; treasurer, Mrs. F. Bill