The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-05-15
Mrs. John Lunn has returned
from her visit with Mankatof friends

Mrs. John Lunn has returned
from her visit with Mankato friends.
B. M Weston Of Winona, the own
Ter Of considerable Redwood county
real estate, was il the city for a few
q hours last Friday.
r.. @. Gold returned Friday night
i from Cass county, where he took a
party of land seekers from Renville,
4 Olivia and Redwood Falls last week,
says the Renville Record. He sold
4, $50 acres Of land to different mem
4 bers Of the party. Frequent ex-
Icursions will be made with parties
1 looking for good northern land.
The dairy meeting scheduled to
! be held in this city on May 18th has
4 been postponed until some time IN
i June, owing to the fact that a Farm
Z Ter s institute will be held in Delhi
4 during the last week Of May 1t is
/. also announced that Prof. Hacker
4fI
q could not be in Redwood Falls on
4 the date set for the dairy meeting.
There will be an entertainments in
| the school house in district SO, Red
4 wood Falls township. next Friday
i evening for the purpose Of raising
q funds for the purchase of a library
4 for the school. The pupils of the
q school will furnish the larger part
. of the programme, and will be as
sisted by a photograph in the en-
4 tertainment. The admission will
4 be 25 cents and Is cents.
New Ulm Review: Green Isle,
q small village on the M. & st. L.,
about half way between New Ulm
land the twin cities, has been placed
Under quarantine by the State board
1 of health. Small pox seems to be
general and the trains do not even
Istop at the station. Coming down
4 Sunday evening passengers on the
south bound train witnessed the
somewhat peculiar spectacle from
4 their swiftly moving cars Of posi-
bly, the entire population not bed
ridden standing on the right Of
way waving handkerchiefs at the
passing train and generally having
a good time Here's long life to
Green Isle.
Miss Susie Tenney entertained
the members OF the high school
class, of which she is a member, at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. II. Tenney, last Wednes-.
day evening. A guessing contest
from a printed form of guesses was
the feature OF the evening. Max
johnson won the first prize and
Joan Stevenson the second prize for
the greatest number of successful
guesses. Miss Tenney, assisted by
her mother, served ice cream and
cake to the class late in the even
ing Those present we're the Miss.
les Frances McOuat, Mildred Barnes,
Joan Stevenson, Marie Thune, Julia
Huntington, Eta Patch. Myra Is
sery and Messrs. Max Johnson,
| Morse Ashmore and Hubert Peavey
| The climate and crop bulletin OF
the weather bureau for the week
ending May 6, is as follows: The
middle Of the week was exception
ally warm, With temperatures on
the lst and I'd about 80 degrees in
western and southern portions, In
many places these high tempera-.
lures have not been .equaled at this
season for many years. During the
week there has been little or no
rain in the Red River valley, but
there were locally heavy showers.
lin central western counties on the.
18th and Both, and in widely scat
tered small areas in the south on
the I'd and 4th. On the 9th and on
the morning Of the 9th there we're
Hight rains except in northern por-
lions. In Kittson, Marshall and
other parts Of Polk counties heavy
lands were too wet for seeding
early ID the week because Of the
rain Of tile 18th ult elsewhere IN
the Red River valley. wheat, oats,
and barley seeding is welladvanced
and early wheat IS up nicely In.
the extreme southeast where the.
season opened late, and IN central
western portions where local rains
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