New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-02-05

Herman Lange has sold his l6O-acre
farm in Lafayette township to John
Holman of the same town for 81 200.
That all children may have the
pleasure of attending the Art Calendar
Exhibit, admission for them will be
but cents
Gov. johnson will deliver the prin-
clpal address at the commencement
exercises of the Kansas state univer-
sity at Lawrence on ] une 10th.
The mid-winter reception of the
Federated Woman's Clubs of Mime
sofa will be held at the new Elks hall
in St. Paul on the afternoon of Feb.
ruary 18th. A large humber of New
Ulm's club workers are expected to
attend.
Robert Fesenmaier & Co. received
on Monday three Premier autos, one
of them being intended for Henry N.
Somsen, one for DIR. Stricken and one
for sale. The machines are the pref
test small cars that ever came to New
Ulm.
st. Paul's Maennerchor, the singing
society of the German Lutheran church,
has elected new officers as follows:
President, John Meyer; vice president,
VIM. Kastner; secretary, E. Schroer;
treasurer, Fred Oswald; librarian,
Emil Buenger; director, Prof Rein;
assistant director, Vim. Blauert.
Geo. S. Sweet, a sewing ma chine
vender who took French leave of New
Ulm month or two ago taking with
him fur coat and S45 in money be-
longing to Max Reinhart, has been
apprehended at Sparta, Wis, and
will be brought back to this city for
trial. The charge to be. preferred
against him will be grand larceny in
the second degree.
The death of Mrs. Hannah Raverty,
widow of the late George Raverty of
Home township, occurred at the home
of her son, William, on Saturd ay, the
25th. Mrs. Raverty was born in On
tario in 1927 and came to this state
with her husband in 1857. Ten years
later she became a pioneer settler in
the country north of Sleepy Eye and
for forty years thereafter continued to
live on farm near Golden Gate. She
was the mother of eight children, six
of whom are still living.
John Lind is once more being urged
by his Minneapolis friends to accept
from Gov. Johnson the tender of a
place on the board of regents of the
state university. A year ago the
former governor was asked to I'LL one
of the vacancies existing at that time,
but for business and personal re asons
! he declined to do so. Now that there
is another vacancy, owing to the re-
tirement of j. G. Wyman, it is thought
he may be induced to change his mind
and accept. He certainly would be a
credit to the board.
The competitive indoor rifle shoot
at the Star hall Thursday evening be-
tween Company A team, made up of
Capt. Pfaender, 1t. Groebner, Sergts.
Klause and Scheiderich, Corporals
Grussendorf and Pfeiffer, and Priv ate
Grussendorf, and a team, selected
from members of the field and staff
and regimental band and including
Sergeant Major Juni, Sergt. Juene-
mann, Corporals Kitzberger, Lieb and
Backer and Privates Fritsche and
Heinen, resulted in a victory for the
former. The total scores made by the
respective teams were 928 and 913.
A novelty for New Ulm, in the way
OF an art calendar exhibit, will be
given by the Mems Club of the Con-
gregational church in the new Olsen
building the three days commencing
Feb. 18th. The exhibit will include
several hundred samples of fine art
and calendar work and will be open to
public inspection from 200 O'Clock in
the afternoon until $50 in the evening.
The price of admission for adults will
be only Is cents and for children S
cents, except on Thursday when, be-
tween the hours of and 6, all chill
dren will be admitted free. Through
out the exhibit many of the very finest
pieces will be placed on sale at very
reasonable prices.
A Marblehead fisherman reports
hearing, while out one day in the bay,
this bit of repartee between Thomas
Lawson and a young woman, evidently
no respecter Of persons.
AS Mr.. Lawson, in a naptha launch,
passed the rowboat containing the girl,
she called out:
ssHn1Io Tom