The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1899-03-08
BELv1Ew AND ITS BORDER.

Miss Anna Davidson went to Mime
apolis last Saturday.
John Martin was doing business at
the county seat last Thursday.
Cashier w. H. Wallace was in Red
wood Fallslon real estate business last
Friday.
A. o. Gimmestad was in Redwood
Falls on Tuesday and Wednesday Of
last week. 't->
]. NJ. Thompson was county seat
visitor last Friday, incidentally look
ing up railroad matteU.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Marquart of Vesta township
on Tuesday Of last week.
Attorney Charles T. Howard of Red
wood Falls has been in town on several
occasions during the past week.
J. M. Katzenberger returned from his
trip to Ashby, MIMI, last week. Mrs.
Katzenberger will return this week.
A babyrgirl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. II. G. Schoenecker on Wednes-
day and HI. e.. has since been very
liberal with the best cigars on the
market.
There will be services at the Lutheran
church next Sunday by Rev. M. G.
Waller, Norwegian at 1920 in the
morning and English services at 7:3O in
the evening.
Howard Homer was up from North
Redwood Monday, securing figures to
be used pro and con on the organization
of North Redwood as village, the ex-
pense items ofincorporating this village
being the principal objects of his search.
There will be caucus of the voters
to decide upon officers for the village
for the ensuing year. at the engine
house at 1880 next Saturday evening.
The caucus for the township officers
will occur in the school house immedi-
ately after the village caucus is over.
Editor WATSON has purchased the
lot on which the Independent build
ing is located, as we'll as the adjoining
lot. He will move small building
down from Echo and place on side of
the present building, whereby the In
dependent home will be considerably
enlarged.
A child was born to a young girl re-
siding in the country east of this town
last Saturday. The child is without
father, and the girls parents are now
looking for one in the person of young
man who resided in Belview for several
months last year, and is now said to be
residing in Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Adolph Leonard celebrated the
5Oth anniversary of her birthday one
day last week. All the relatives of the
Leonard family were present at the
residence throughout the day. and in
dulged in social visit. Refreshments
were served continuously. Several fine
gifts were left as souvenirs of the event.
The marriage of Geo. Braafladt to
Gena Helgeson occurred at the home of
the BRIDES parents just across the river
in Renville county on Sunday last.
Rev. FIR. Burg performed the ceremony
in the midst of a large crowd of friends
and relatives of the contracting parties.
A superb wedding lunch was served
throughout the day, and the festivities
kept up until late that night.
A double wedding occurred at the
Rock Dell Lutheran church in Swedes
Forest last Sunday, when John John
son and Miss Julia Peterson and Peter
johnson and Miss Anna Peterson
were united in marriage. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Fir. Burg
of that church. The grooms are pros
porous young farmers residing in South
Dakota, and the brides are the daugh-
tiers of Andrew Peterson, well-known
farmer of Swedes Forest. Immediately
after the ceremony the double party
retired to the residence of the brides
father, where an elaborate wedding
lunch was served.
The store of o. T. Ramsland & Co.
has been transformed into superb
little business parlor during the past
week. An oil cloth carpet has been
placed over the entire floor. Messrs.
"Hod" Jones and Fisher Cuff have
been engaged in painting and granting
all of the interior, as we'll as the counter
and fixtures, giving the store an entire
ly new appearance. Aside from this
J. M. Thompson has put in number
of new fixtures, among which is a
handsome glass double silk case, in
which the silks of the company are
kept continually on exhibition and not
injured in the least by dust, etc. A
center counter or two have been put in
and all of these, as well as the other
counters and shelvings are loaded with
as fine a stock of spring goods as has
ever been brought to Belview.
| The two story residence of John
Martin, which was designed for him