New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-12-25

Prof. Peter Johnson of the Lamber-
ton schools is visiting in. New Ulm this
week with his parents.
A handkerchief shower was given
in honor of Miss Katherine fancy at
the home of Mrs. Chas. Vogtel last
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Edwin Stages and child of.
New York City are guests at the home
OF Henry Engel. Mrs. Stages is
daughter of John C. Rudolph.
The members of the Union Concert
band sernaded their leader, r. w.
Scherer, Saturday evening and pre-
sented him with a handsome leather
rocker.
Judge Ross daughters, Clara and
Gertrude, are home for the Christmas
vacation. The former is teacher at
Halstad and the latter a student in an
academy at Winona.
Among yesterdays arrivals we're
Jacob Engel of Chicago, Elmer Setter
of Lacrosse, Mrs. A. M. Roos and
daughter of Tracy and Miss Emma
Scheiderich of Montgomery.
DR.. Andrew aoidale came down from
Tracy Sunday afternoon to assist in a
surgical operation at st. Alexander's
hospital. DIR. Hoidalei is brother of
Einar Hoidale, the Minneapolis attor-
ney.
j. L. Cuddy and the mem bers Of his
crew, who are putting in the heating
and plumbing plant in the new court
house at Jackson, all quit work SAT-
urday and came home to pass the
Christmas week with their fami lies.
Christmas tree exercises were held
last evening in six churches -Luther-
an, Episcopal, Methodist, Friedens,
Congregational and Bethel. The
Catholics had their celebration at the
Auditorium Sunday evening and the
Turner's will hold theirs on the even
ing of the Goth.
There will be New YEARS. balls next
Tuesday evening at the Turner Thea
tire, the Star Hall and the Opera
House. That at the Turner Hal will
be given under the auspices of the
New Ulm Fire department. and will un-
doubleday be literally patronized.
Geo. W. Sweet, a rather elderly
man who has been representing the
Singer Sewing Machine company in
these parts for several months, is
thought to have disappeared. He took
with him about S25 of the company's
funds and fur overcoat belonging
to Max Reinhart.
The German-American Central Bund
OF St. Paul has elected the following
officers: President, Julius Moersch:
first vice president, P. II. Middents;
second vice president, c. F. Trettin;
secretary, Judge 81. W. Hanft: 6nan-
cial secretary, II. Ahlborn; treasurer,
Z. F. Schultz; librarian, Frank
| Schultz.
Chief Wabacauhamaza or Iron
Shield died on the Lower Sioux Agen-
cy, south OF Morton, Friday evening at
the age of seventy-6ve years. Iron
Shield was friend of the whites dur
ing the famous uprising of 1862 and
throughout the entire campaign was
one of Gen. Sibley's most trusted
scouts. Letters signed by Sibley were
still in his possession at the time of
his death.
The Brown County Bank is distri-
buting to its patrons a very valuable
book entitled Minnesota Laws Made
Plain" The book is the work of AS
sistant Attorney General Simpson and
| is a concise and up-to-date compila-
ton of such laws as have to do with
the everyday life of farmers, mechan-
! les and business men---the laws that
protect property and money, and a
thorough knowledge of which makes
| for success in life. A call at the bank
will result in your securing a copy
free of charge.
The public schools closed Friday
with appropriate Christmas exercises
in nearly all of the rooms: The next
day the majority of the teachers de-
parted for their respective homes as
follows: Miss fancy to ST. Paul,
Miss Castel to St. Cloud, Prof. Jed
licka to Clarissa, Mr.. Roberts to
Fayette, Iowa, Miss Owens to Tracy,
Misses lockwood, Payne, Skinner
and Weeks to Minneapolis, Miss Price
to Republic, Kansas, Miss Yanke to
Westbrook. Miss Groehler to Clark
field, Miss Staley to Mankato, Miss
Remind to Waseca and Miss Ebel to
Faribault. Vacation lasts till Janu ary
9th.