The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1907-12-25
C. S. Odekirk will dine today with

C. S. Odekirk will dine today with
his folks at Arlington, S. D.
John Lyman and wife Of Moor
head, this state. are visiting here
with their relatives.
Everything in winter goods at
cost or less than cost. Read Phil
bricks great sale ad. on other page.
Rev. C. S. Nook and wife have
been visiting Sleepy Eye friends but
will return on the morning train
today. ~
Little Agnes Heilman is again in
command of the Heilman family
circle. coming all the way from
Oconomowoc, Wis.
Father Isham and wife are at
Minneapolis today, where they are
enjoying Christmas cheer with the
Alex. Williams family.
John Shoemaker, who will gradu-
ate at Hamline next June, is enjoy
ing his Christmas vacation with his
relatives in this old town.
VIM. Smith Of Aberdeen is among
the many absent sons Of Redwood
who have returned for Christmas.
He is at Mrs. VIM. Smiths.
& D. L. Crimmins and Clark Miller
are now on the ground floor in the
room recently vacated by Miss New
salt, in the rear of the postofice.
Sleepy Eye Herald: Anna, the
daughter of Robert Nillsen of Brook
vile was operated on for appended
tbs last Saturday, while at Sher-
burne, MINI. She was at that place
on a visit when she took i'll. At this
writing she is said to be improving.
Here is an official statement by
Secretary Wilson of the national
bureau of agriculture that is worth
considering. The statement is found
ed on scientific tests by department
experts: A ton of wheat, worth $22,
removes from the soil $3.50 worth
Of plant food. A ton of butter,
worth $500. takes less than 80 cents
worth of plant food from the soil.
The moose feast given at Henry
Schmidt's in Flora town last Friday
was on scale to match the proper
lions of the big animal which gave
a name as we'll as meat for the feast.
Over 200 people were abundantly
fed, more than a score of these from
this city declaring that the fami-
ly showed themselves great enter
tainers. The printer last week had
the weight $50 instead of $50 lbs.
The Westhope IN. d. Standard
has write-up of the Arnold broth
ers which shows that Uncle Jim's
sons have made good up there.
They have elevators at both Berwick
and Landa, and the Standard says
that aside from the grain business
they handle fuel and livestock.
While here Henry Arnold has done
his full share Of business, and is well
liked by those who know him. He
takes a great and abiding interest in
the upbuilding of our town, and
always extends a willing hand to
assist in all public work"
The Rebekah sisters have been en-
gagged in friendly rivaly with
view to adding to their member
ship the past month, the result be-
ing thirty-one new members, the
accessions being largely young lad
les. Some time next month the los
ing section is to provide banquet
to celebrate the success of their
rivals. Last Wednesday evening a
number of the brothers surprised
the sisters with an oyster supper
after the work of initiation was
over, Brother Parish demonstrating
that he could cook oysters to suit
the most fastidious sister. y.
DR.. Hutchinson, the eminent and
sensible writer on health, whose
opinions on sleep were quoted with
in this paper some time
ago, says that parents should not be
afraid Of giving their children plenty
Of candy. GIVE the children plenty
of pure sugar, taffy and butter
scotch and they'll have little need
for cod liver OIL" he says in the
Home Companion. I'm
fine, the prejudice against sugar is