The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-04-01
WALNUT GROW

Miss /. O. Potter Sundayed at her
home in Tracy.
Miss Lucille Daily is reported as be
ing on the sick list.
J. z. Olson left for the cities Thus
day on business, returning Friday.
Miss Stella Bedle of Tracy Visited
over sunday al the home of A. > Of
fer.
James Harrington of Janesvillie Is
visiting with his sister, Mrs. +.
Damp.
II. X. Freeman returned Wednesdst,
from Mankato, mhere he was calico on
business.
About 20 went to Tracy tuesday "
ening to attend the opening of the OF.
era house.
A. Swoffer and wife of Tracy "ele
here Wednesday. looking over the lie
ruins and visiting With relatives.
Mrs. T. A, Toun and Mrs. Ida / ~
nlng of Tracy visited with their moth
er, Mrs. A. schultz, Wednesday.
Mrs II. q. Chadbourn of Wan =
arrived Friday and vii visit a COZ .it.
of weeks at the home of r. f. Gon
"Wednesday and Thursday the WI
was full Of people from the surfo4n
ing towns viewing the ruins OF the
Miss Zulu W ay, no las betl. II
Garvln the past week, stopped OH :
urday on her way to Revere to ep n
Sunday.
Dell Owens, who recently SOLO 4 s
| je"eIry stock and building, left tioa
day for minneapolis, where he expo IL
to locate
&. f. seaman, who has been in MN
kato for some time past, stopped oil /,
visit friends here last week on his ny
to Monteyideo
rs. Fred DuI.are, who has Ieel
visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs ]
IL. Tool, returned to her home in It
James Thursday.
Miss Hattie Chandler, who is teach
ing in the Virgins district, is spend
ing her spring vacation with her sis
ter. Miss Clara Chandler.
Is. w. Swof1er. who recently pur
chased the house formerly occupied by
w. f. Perkins, across the track, moved
his family into the same Thursday
Friday evening occurred the regular
meeting of the o f. = After the I'M
tiation ceremony light refreshments
were served and an hour spent in so.
ciai time.
On account of the fire the Leiblne
amatuer club, which was to have met
with Mrs. A. p. Montgomery, viii
not meet until Wednesday Of the fol
lowing week, April list,
Miss Lizbeth Lang left Wednesday
for Rolia, N. d., where she expects t.
enter dressmaking shop. Miss Lans
has made many friends while here
who regret to see her leave but wish
her success in her new field.
Mrs. c. r. Kneeland of LambertoI
and Mrs. G. l.. Weber, who was or
her way to her home in ST. Paul bu
was visiting few days with Mrs
Kneeland, came up from Lambertor
| Wednesday to view the results of the
fire and spent the day with Mrs Golf
On Wednesday morning. at a. m
an alarm of fire was given and it wa
discovered that the main portion of til,
business part Of the town would have
to go. 1t is supposed that the fir
started in l.. t. EIlefson's general stor,
Fourteen buildings were burned to tn,
ground as very little water could b.
gotten. Considerable of the household
goods of those living above the store
and the stock were saved.
The village council met Friday even
ing and passed a fire limit ordinance
taking in the entire south half of thu
three blocks on the north side of Mail
street. and the entire north half of thu
three blocks on the south side of Mali
street. The ordinance provides tina
nothing but brick or stone building
shall be erected, and the fire limit take
in such a scope of territory that moth
ing but permanent business building
can be built.