The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-11-22

Thursday afternoon. An interest
ing program is being prepared.
People desiring fancy articles for
Christmas gifts should bear in mind
that the ladies of Crystal Lodge,
Daughters of Rebekah, will have an
unusually large number of articles
on sale at their fair to be held some
time after Dec. 1st.
The University association, pro-
gram for Nov. 29at the home of Mrs.
A. E. King includes lessons 3 to 6
in No. Ill. At roll call call re-
Spouse with quotations from JOB.
| Classification of Hebrew Literature,
Mrs. Finn; Isaiah, Mrs. King;
Job, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solo,
mon, Mrs. Bowers.
The Modern Brotherhood of Amer
lea lodge will give a banquet at
their hall on Thursday evening,
Nov. 23d, at 7:3O, at which time there
will occur the initiation of 25 or
more new members. 1t is desirable
that every member be in his or her
place to give these new members a
right royal welcome to our ranks.
Come one and all and enjoy the
evening together.
At the annual business meeting
of the Epworth League held last
Monday night, DR.. Palmer was
elected President, Mrs. NJ. D. Mar
tin LIST vice-president, Lulu Hitch
cock I'd vice-president, Bessie Bow
ers Sd vice-president. Grace Chad
bourns-- 4th vice-president. The
League begins the year in a -four
ishing condition, the membership
at present being Is.
During the past week licenses to
wed have been issued to All Willard
Mason andi Susie Belinda Segers,
the marriage ceremony of which
will be performed to- day; to Peter p.
Nelson and Carrie Jensen; to
Andrew Anderson and Hattie
Amanda Lillyvuist and to Carl
Munson and Nettie Mathilda Lilly
quist, the latter two ladies being
the daughters of A. NJ. Lillyquist
OF Gales township.
Marion Johnson of Sheridan, re-
siding in the northeast corner of
the township, has purchased the
tract of land one mile west of this
city, owned by the late Frank f.
Babcock and by J. w. Mason,
jointly. There are 277.6l acres in
the tract, and Mr.. Johnson paid at
the rate of $50 per acre for the same.
He will erect buildings on the tract
next summer, and will take up his
residence there next fall.
Frank f. Hammer has been APP
pointed postmaster at North Red
wood, vice A. A. Lindeman. re-
signed. The postotfice has been in
| Mr.. Hammer store ever since Mr..
Lindeman moved to Sleepy Eye.
Henry f. Grabow has resigned as
postmaster at Rock, Redwood cOun-
ty. and Edward J. Norcutt has
been appointed postmaster instead.
It is possible that this Office will be
discontinued after postot1ices are
established on the new road
At the conclusion of the lnspec-
ton of thew r. c. of this city by
Mrs Taylor Monday evening about
a dozen OF the old soldiers surprised
the ladies by having the tables III
the dining room set, and all ready
for the serving of oyster stews,
which the soldier boys dished out
in the finest style. The ladies hard
ly suspected that their husbands
could equal them in table service,
but freely admitted it after the
event Monday evening. After sup
per Mrs. Taylor spoke on w. R. c.
and G. A. r. in an interesting man.
ner.
Thanksgiving services will be
conducted at the court house. COM
mencing at 1870 o'clock on the
morning of Nov Both. The services
will consist of singing of the "Cor-
onation' by the congregation, invo-
cation by Rev. A. E. Stevenson,
hymn by a union choir, reading of
scriptures by Mr. Stevenson. fol-
lowed by ansanthem by the choir,
prayer by Rev. R. L. Barackman.
solo by Mrs. AS. Jones, sermon by
Elder Henry GOOdacre. Sinyino of