New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1903-01-21
Members 81. the st. Johns Court 6. u

Members Of the ST. Johns Court G. u.
F. are planning tohaye an entertainment
at Cecilliau hall on Sunday evening Feb.
1st to which they give the public q
general invitation. There IS 10 be q
musical program after which refresh
ments will be served ard d social time
had. The price Of % cents has been fix
ed for men.
The little village Of CORTLAND came
near having q tragedy last Thursday in
the saloon in that place. a quarrel
arose between two men and in attempt
ing to act as peace maker Jack Irwin
was struck with a chair in the hands of
Herman Rinkel and was given severe
scalp wound which was dressed by Dr..
Schoch of this city. IS
Joseph Matsch resident Of West.
Newton was called from this life to meet
his reward at the age of 45 years, his
death occurring on Wednesday last. He
was afflicted with a disease that has
claimed the most Of the human race,
consumption. He was buried from the
Catholic church Saturday morning un-
der the auspises Of the @. o. F. of which
order he was member.
At the meeting Of the Concordia band
last Thursday evening the election of
officers resulted as follows: Christ
Ruemke, president: Paul Hack barth, vice
president; VIM. Schmidt, secretary; F. j.
Backer, treasurer; Albert Book, director;
@. G. Rein, Assistant director. The band
will purchase new uniforms and will be
in position to make an excellent show
ing when necessary, the coming season.
: Frameless eye glass and spectacles
handsome to look at, restful to look
through. Prof. Meyer at @. g. REIN Jan.
81 to Feb. 2.
The following note from Ed. Bosky
may be of interest to some readers:
"Opposite me at this writing table sits
Mr.. Pudd'nhead Wilson with his black
eye, just a little covered with powder, so
to hide the marks which some New Ulm
fellow or whoever 1t was, left on this
actors face. The show is just getting
ready to leave this evening for Chicago
where it is going to disband on account
OF poor business and bad train connections
in this section which led to many mis-
engagement"
Saturday morning the body of Christ
ian Schaefer was laid to rest in the Luther
an cemetery. The funeral service being
held in the Lutheran church. Deceased
was onesof the old time residents of this
city and eversince his boyhood days has
been identified with the growth and pros
perity of the city. He was we'll known
to most of the people who have lived
here for several years, having operated
a dray line and carried the express. In
leaving this life he leaves behind his
widow and her three daughters who will
feel deeply his loss.
At the meeting of the library board
that was held on Wednesday evening,
the librarian requested that she have the
privilege of closing the library on We'd
nesday and Friday evenings so that she
would not be compelled to absent her
self from all entertainment during the
week and the request was unanimously
granted. The board is still looking for
some philanthropic man to come for
ward and donate sum of money large
enough to relieve the board of the har-
RAISING debt that is hanging over it.
Euchre will be the entertainment pro-
vlded.
Misfortune has again visit Willard
Little in the death of the infant son left
by the mother who was buried only q
few days ago. The child was not strong
from birth, and the prospects Of It's liv-
ing were few. It was less than SIX months
2
of age, In this double .afliction the sym m.
pathy of the friends of Mr.. Little in this
city is again made manifest and all share
with him in the distress, that has come
over his live this early in his years. The
infant was buried Saturday from the home
of Mr.: and Mrs. Hiding Krook and was
laid to rest IN the city cemetery beside
/ its mother.
Headache from eye strains are cured
by properly adjusted glasses. Prof
Meyer OF New York will be here Jan.
81 to Feb. End at q. g. Rem s.
The attempt of the Journal to get q,
the inside history Of the postofice
changes at Sleepy Bye is somewhat anus.