The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1908-09-16

i Four notes of $3.50 each lost
Finder leave at this office for re-
ward. 1t.
j Mrs. C. w. Tyler Of Sioux City,
| a resident of Redwood Falls in the
eighties, has been visiting Mrs. Finn
the past week.
The wise housedeeper will accept
no substitute for Hunts Perfect
Baking Powder or Extracts. She
knows they never disappoint.
i |. N. Tompkins came down from
ST. Paul yesterday to vote and in
cidentally to take few shots at
ducks before returning this morn
ing.
| Miss Maud Whittet, valedictorian
of the 'O8 high school class, will take
course in domestic science at the
Battle Creek university, and left for
that city the past week.
Coming soon. the National Opera
Co., with Bob Taylor, the well-known
and favorite tenor singer, and sever
al other we'll known actors from the
old and popular Andrews Opera Co.
/ Secretary ]. A. Schmahl was here
from the capital yesterday, return
ing to his post by the noon train.
He gave it out that the sentiment
for jacobson was gaining at the
capital every day.
Charlie Andrews and family moved
across the Minnesota the other day,
Mr.. Andrews having rented the
John Dripps farm near Morton.
That isn't so bad as going to Canada
or Washington, anyway.
! Miss Agnes McGettrick was made
happy last Friday by birthday par
ty, and like the nice little maiden she
is, shared her good time with bunch
of "a girl companions, at the ]. A.
McGettrick home on Mill street.
| Miss Edith Burmeister went to
Hamline this week to begin her COL
lege career there, and Misses Cora
Anderson andEFlorence Robinson
have also gone from here to resume
their studies at the same institution.
W. j. Soderlind, formerly of the
Seaforth Bank, was in this city last
Wednesday, and informed us that
he had returned to Lake Benton
after several Eweeks stay in North
Dakota. He is now in the employ
of the J. I. Case Threshing Machin-
ery..Co.
Geo. Bunce of Mankato, who
thirty years ago looked after the
travelling public in the old CONNER
cial House in this city, reappeared
here's last Thursday, after many
months of absence, having recently
had his territory as a commercial
traveller extended to take in the old
town.
J. A. McGetrick was carrying an
arm-full of corn ears cut in stove
lengths and filled with long kernels
to the tip, Monday forenoon, which
was grown on Earl Peabody's place.
The recent tropical weather has
ripened up the largest and best crop
of corn ever grown in Redwood
county, and if you doubt it, investi-
gate the exhibits and farmers at the
fair next week.
Already the local high school has
broken all records in the matter of
attendance, 118 being registered
last week, with the possibility of
reaching the limit of the seating
capacity of the room before the term
is over. The school board took it
for granted that the maximum seat
ing capacity of the room -150-
would not be reached for some years,
at least, but it now looks as though
this limit might be reached in an
other year, if the past rate of in
crease is kept up.
The advertising car of the Redwood
Fair put in busy day last Friday.
Although the party did not get away
from this city until about ten o'clock
they visited and thoroughly billed the
towns of Wabasso, Lucan, Walnut
Grove. Revere, Lamberton, Sanborn,
Shutdown, Clements, Morgan and
Gilfllan before returning in the