The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-08-31

at st. Paul this week.
Miss Mary Donovan, who has
been visiting -with her sister, Mrs.
Henry Schleuder, returned to her
home in Dundas last week.
Mrs. E. F. Soaring and son of
Mankato arrived here last Thurs
day on visit with Mrs. Searing's
parents, D. L. Brigham and wife.
Mesdames F. L. Warner and A.
A. Melges entertained large num-
Der OF their lady friends at the
home of the former on Tuesday ev-
ening and Wednesday afternoon of
last week.
!. Mrs. A. E. King entertained
about twenty young people
last Wednesday evening in honor Of
the visit here of Leslie King, for
mer Redwood Falls boy, whose
home is now in Illinois.
W. E. Baker came down from Ry-
der, North Dakota, on Tuesday af-
ternoon of last week, and has since
been visiting with old friends. Mr..
Baker is in excellent health and
seems to be enjoying ranch life in
North Dakota.
J. Howard Sanders of St. Paul,
son of the late Capt. Sanders of that
city was in Redwood Falls a few
days lays last week, looking after
the interests of his mother, who
came into possession of the Sanders
acres when the captain passed
away.
The Blind Boone Concert Co. will
appear at the opera house on Sept.
10th, W. F. Perkins, the advance
agent, having appeared here cou-
pie Of weeks ago and made arrang-
ments for the appearance Boone
is regarded as the greatest blind
pianist on earth at the present time.
He has good vocalists with him.
A recent number of the Improve
ment Bulletin contains an adver-
tisement of Rev. E. G. Nicholson,
pastor of the Christian church at
this place, inviting plans from arch
fleets for a new church building to
be erected on the lots recently pur-
chased by that churnh, just across
from the Methodist church. The
intention of the congregation is to
build next year.
The State Bank of Vesta, with a
capital of $40, 1000. has filed articles
of incorporation with the register
of deeds. This bank is the success
sor of the present Bank of Vesta,
owned by Gold, Stabeck & Co. The
incorporators are w. H. Gold of
Redwood Falls, H. N. Stabeck of
of Renville, S. F. Scott, cashier of
the Bank of Vesta, Adrian A. Ben
net of Renville sand J. P. Cooper
and VIM. H. Wallace OF Redwood
Falls.
At meeting of the state high
school board held in St. Paul on
Tuesday of last week, the state sup
erintendentswas authorized to dis
tribute state allowances among 145
graded schools and 1852 high schools.
Each high school will secure 81, 1926,
the fund to be drawn upon being
not large enough to permit the pay
ment of the full amount of 81 800 for
each school. 1.-The graded schools,
however,sw get the full allowance
OF $3.50 each. Last year there were
III graded Rschools and 151 high
schools to participate in the appro-
priations.
Maj. M. E. Powell and wife left
heoWoou rails last Monday morn
ing. They will go to Grand juno
ton, Colorado, where Mrs. Powell
will remain with her sister, in the
hopes that a change of conditions,
climatic and otherwise, will restore
her health. Maj. Powell will con-
tinue on to San Francisco, where he
will attend the twenty-ninth tri-en-
NAL conclave of the Knights Tenn
plar OF the United States, which
promises to be one of the most i'm
portant Masonic gatherings in the
world. Maj. Powell, being a past
eminent grand commander of Min
nesota, will be an important figure
in Minnesota Templarism at the