The Redwood gazette., 1899-04-12
BELv1Ew AND ITS BORDER.

L. H. Sandager is seriously ill with
an attack of lung fever.
Miss..Annie Bergsit of Echo visited
with the family of Matt. Jensen over
Sunday.
Peter Eischen shipped car load of
cattle and hogs to South St. Paul last
Monday.
John Arnett was up from Redwood
Falls Monday securing well digging
contracts.
Miss Maude Woodwork opened
spring term of school in Sheridan the
first of this week.
School opened in the Jensen district
Monday with Margaret ]. Thomas of
Mankato as teacher,
The roofs over the stores Of 0. T.
Ramsland & Co. and G. A. Goetze &
Co. are undergoing repairs and receiv-
ing new coats of tar and gravel
Supt. Race was up from Redwood
Falls Monday and inspected the first
grade of the local schools during the
afternoon, returning home on the even
ing freight.
Amund Wiik expects to take charge
of the Commercial hotel in about two
weeks, his mother and sisters expect
ing to move their household goods into
the same this week.
G L. Newhouse returned from
trip to Renville last Wednesday after
noon, via way of the Delhi bridge. He
reports the road at that time in al
most impossible condition.
There were no services at the Con-
gregational church last Sunday even
ing, owing to the bad condition of the
roads, which prevented Rev. Earl
from driving over from Granite Falls.
Mrs. Halvor T. Helgeson returned
from teaching winters term of school
in Renville county last Sunday. H.
T. WIS up from st. Paul on the same
day, and returned on the following
day.
The Congregational Sunday school
opened last Sunday with T. w. Wal
lace as superintendent, Mrs. w. l.
Howes assistant, Minnie Leonard Sec
retary and treasurer and Cora Adsit as
librarian.
H. G. Bohannon came up from
Minneapolis early in the week, where
he has been spending the winter with
his family. He will superintend oper-
ations OH his farm during the coming
summer.
C. Wistad is to occupy tie rooms va
Gated by Ole Tinnesand, who is now Oh
what is known as the Wiik farm, and
Otto Goethe and wife will occupy
rooms over the store of Goetze & &c.
after this week.
w. H. Wallace and wife and son and
Miss Eleanora Dill, the latter of Can
by, were in Redwood Falls Thursday,
returning home in the evening. Miss
Dill returned to her school work in
Candy on Saturday.
w. w. Tonner of Wisconsin,, who
recently purchased the machinery and
depot of J. M. Thompson, arrived here
early in the week, and has now COM
menced active operations in the dispos-
ing of machinery.
Some seeding was done south of Bel
view prior to Sunday, but none on the
north to the Minnesota river. Several
farmers from the river in town Mon
day stated that seeding would COM
mence on the following day, if rain
did not prevent.
Helga Knudson has purchased the
interest of all the heirs to the estate of
the late Ole Knudson in the tracts
owned by the latter in Swedes Forest
township, the papers having been
made out by A. 0. Gimmestad last
Thursday.
A baby boy was born to Ben. Simp-
son and wife, the latter formerly Miss
Henrietta Patterson. teacher in the
Redwood schools, last Saturday. The
young man weighed nine pounds and
Ben is of the opinion that there are
none better.
The remains of Christopher Wiik,
who passed away during last Wednes-
day night, were buried in the local
cemetery Saturday afternoon, the fun
eral occurring from the house at 4
O'Clock. Rev. M. G. Waller of the
Lutheran church preached the funeral
sermon.
Rev. M. G. Waller of this parish,
who is soon to leave for Madison, Wis,
will preach his farewell sermon at the
Lutheran church in this city at two
O'Clock Friday afternoon, April 28th.
He will be succeeded in this charge by
Rev. A. O. Aasen of the Robbinsdale
college.
Chris. Olson, representing the syndi-
cate Of farmers, sent draft for 81, ,458