The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1904-06-15

Residence of e. Fred. Thompson, on
corner of Minnesotaland Fourth streets,
for sale. Inquire of owner. 5Ott
Mrs. A. E. Laidlaw came down
from the west on Tuesday of last
week and is visiting with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tiffany.
Mrs. M. T. Moore of Chicago, a
sister of George L. Evans, has been
visiting with the family of the lat
ter and with Frank Evans and wife
for several days past.
A number of the Olivia people,
who came over with the base ball
team of the high school, remained
over for the Methodist Sunday
school picnic the following day.
Willie and Guy Harrington of
Wateryille, nephew and brother of
Frank Harrington of the GAZETTE
staff, arrived here last Thursday
afternoon on visit with the latter.
G. G.. Vaughn of Winslow, H., a
brother of @. W. Vaughn of this
city, accompanied by James Gordon
of the same place, have been visit
ing with G. w. and family in this
city during the past two weeks.
A. M. Welles returned home from
the ST. Louis exposition trip on
Monday evening, delighted with
the big show and with the recep-
ton given to the Minnesota editors
on their appearance at the fair and
along the pike.
A. G. Burmeister and Fl. A. Bald
win returned from the cities last
Friday, riding into town on Mr..
Burmeister S new two-seated auto
mobile, one of the finest of the kind
made, and on which Mr.. Burmeist-
er and family will soon take a trip
through Wisconsin.
The married men of the Metho-
dist church defeated the single men
in game of ball played at the pic
mic on Tuesday afternoon of last
week. This makes the fifth success
sive time that the singles have gone
down before the married club, not
withstanding that they went to the
grounds the last time with some
good base ball talent. The score
was five to two in favor of the mar
ried men organization.
The ladies missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will meet
with Mrs. S. Pollard next Wednes-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
program will consist of devotionals
led by Mrs. Fl. Baker, business,
roll call, Rex. Christus from page
A to 50, a paper on Chinese super
stition by Mrs. Henry Schleuder,
an Alaskan story, Kinda Shone's
wife by Mrs. John Stewart, and a
reading on Spanish America by Miss
Jennie Vim.
The Interstate Chautauqua will
convene at Simpson park, Big Stone
Lake, from June 18th to July 18th,
and the program of events indicates
rare treat for those who wish to
spend their summer outing at feat
of music, reason, comedy and the
like. The officers Of the association
having the big affair in charge,
among them being Sid. R. Gold as
secretary, are sparing no pains to
make the event a pleasant and prof.
table one. Tents, gasoline stoves,
boats, launches, stabling, etc., can
all be had on the grounds at reason
able rates, although bedding, tow
els and the like should be brought
from home. Cottages can be rented
at from 81 to So per week.
During the past week Paymaster
J. S, Beecher and his pay clerk, E.
NJ. Gaines, having been busily en-
gagged in closing the accounts of the
training ship Monongehela, says
the New Ulm Review. When the
Monongehela was converted into a
store ship and ordered to the new
naval station at Guantanamo, Cuba,
her officers and crew wereall trans
ferred TO other vessels and this ne
cessitated completely closing her
books. It is upon this task that
Mr.. Beecher and his assistants are
now employed, and it is no small
one, requiring the handling OF a
vast amount of detail in paying the
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