The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-02-07


specialist
S. C. Golf and family of Owatonna
are visiting with w. H. Knowlton
and family.
Remember the monthly supper on
Friday evening at the Presbyterian
church, commencing at $50.
All our white goods will arrive in
a day or two Watch for posters.
FRANCOIS & SCHMAHL.
Chas. A. Luscher was spending
Sunday and Monday in Minneapolis,
the latter day checking up some
business matters.
Miss Robbins came up from Min
neapolis Sunday evening to assist
Mrs. w. H. Knowlton in conducting
the candy parlors during the absence
of Mr.. Knowlton and brother.
Farrell & Keefe, the enterprising
North Redwood machinery firm, has
purchased carload of Monitor
seeders and drills, regarded the best
on the market, and intending pur-
chasers should see them early and
get the rates before the consign-
ment is removed from the car.
Their big adv. tells all about it
S. O. Mason was called to Still
water Sunday morning by tele-
phone message announcing that his
mother was quite i'll, and that it
was her desire to return home be-
fore she became much worse. Mr.
Mason left for Saltwater that morn
ing, with the intention of bringing
his mother home in the evening,
but her condition did not warrant
him in doing so. Mrs. Mason had
been visiting with her daughter,
Mrs. Frank French, for several
weeks, and was taken i'll about a
week ago.
At we'll attended meeting of
farmers interested in the purchase
of the. Redwood Falls creamery and
the placing it on q strictly cooper
alive plan, held at the city council
chamber in the library building last
Saturday afternoon it was decided
to go ahead with the purchase, and
over $500 of the amount was sub
scribed at the meeting. An organ
ization was perfected with A. D.
Smith president, Thos. Whittet vice
president, A. R. Lyman secretary,
John Whitcomb treasurer, and these
gentlemen, with A. N. Hills, H. N.
Dornfeldt and Edward Dunlevy
form the board Of directors.
A copy of Oneonta, New York,
paper, sent to this office by Mrs. F.
U. Hathaway, speaks of the exceed
ingly mild weather enjoyed in that
section Of the union during the
week ending Jan. 9th. This was
the warm wave enjoyed in this Sec
ton, also, when the lawns COM
menced to turn green, the parsnip
tops commenced budding, and farm
ers were hauling over their machinery
sheds with the view of having
seeders and drags ready for seed
ing. The cold wave came on Tuesday
froze the upper crust of Mother
Earth. and dispelled all thoughts of
seeding before Feb. LIST. The one
true thing that can be said of the
past winter, however, is that it
never has been cold enough to war
rant a jump to the Southern chimes.
The Workers Council met in the
class room of the Methodist church
last Thursday. The session was de-
voted largely to the Legislative
line of work. Several bills now
coming before the senate were read
and discussed; also plans made for
giving encouragement or opposition
to their passage into laws. Whom
of the w. C. T. U. lecturers to
secure for Redwood Falls this year
was also deliberated on. A unani-
nous vote being given for Rev.
Anna Shaw in September, it being
felt that in her case the Union
could not grasp "old Father Times
fetlock or forelock" too early te
secure so famous a speaker. A
committee was appointed to aid in
a local evangehstic effort. Mrs
Collins requested that the outstand-
ing membership dues be paid al
once, and also announced Mothers