New Ulm review., 1909-01-20

y Wenzel Penkert, the barber, has
been confined to his home the past
week with sickness.
Chas. Bierbaum and sister and
Miss Bertha Able were Hanska visi-
tors yesterday afternoon.
John Gerber, the saloonkeeper, was
taken to the hospital yesterday to
undergo an operation for hernia.
Herman Schapekahm had his right
shoulder dislocated Tuesday evening
of last week through slipping on an
icy sidewalk.
At the next club dance at the Ma
sonic hall the ladies of the Eastern
Star will tender those present COM
plimentary lunch.
Mrs. A. J. Alvin of this city was
elected treasurer of the Minnesota
Beekeepers' association at the annual
meeting in Minneapolis last week.
A state ''turntag'' will be held in
the hall of the ST.. Anthony TURNER
Elm in Minneapolis next Sunday. The
New Ulm society will be we'll repre-
sented.
There will be public coffee social
at the home of DR.. and Mrs. J. T..
Schoch next Saturday evening under
the auspices of the Ladies Guild of
the Episcopal church.
Miss Lucy Mueller Andre, who has
been visiting in New Ulm and sur
rounding towns since shortly before
Christmas, returned to her home in
Minneapolis Monday afternoon.
Spot, the worlds highest diving dog,
owned by resident Of Tracy, was
accidentally killed by a policeman of
that town while shooting into what he
supposed was group of mongrels.
DR.. William Meierding arrived from
New York Wednesday in time to at
tend his fathers funeral. DR.. Meier
ding is now regularly employed ply
sician in the Metropolitan hospital on
Blackwell's Island.
Mrs. b. N. Somsen departed for
Battle Creek, Michigan, Monday
afternoon intending to spend a month
or more there for the benefit of her
health. She was accompanied by her
sister, Miss Ida Koch.
Electrician Gaylord of the Scenic
Theatre was called to Brookings
Wednesday by telegram announcing
the serious illness of his wife. He
returned Saturday, the theatre being
closed during his absence.
Attorney Steve Somsen of Winon a,
member of the law firm of Brown, Alb.
bott & Somsen, has been appointed by
Gov. johnson to succeed Judge 81. L.
Buck as a member of the state normal
board. Mr.. SOmsen is brother Of
our own Henry Somsen.
The New Ulmites who have been
with the American fleet that sailed
around the world will be pleased to
hear that commemorative medals are
to be issued. Few of the sailors
thought when they enlisted that they
would take part in so famous a voy.
age.
Henry Schlottmann, who moved from
Courtland to Ellsworth some years
ago and engaged in the mercantile
business, was loser by fire recently
to the extent of nearly $4,000. His
entire stock, valued at $4,000, was
destroyed, and on this he carried les:
than So, 600 of insurance.
The St. Elizabeth society has elect
ed new officers as follows: President
Agnes Gliding; vice president, Marga
retha Wiltscheck; secretary, Ev;
Schuster; treasurer, Mary Steffel
marshals, Katie Fast and Ann,
Schuster; finance committee, Ann;
:, Saffert, Mary Schuster and Katherin,
Schwendinger.
, A. J.. Katz of Davenport, Iowa, wa
in the city a portion of the week con
, sulting with the resident manager o
} the Columbia Clothing Co. of whicl
.Ir. Katz is president. To Reviey
representative he stated that tn
. manufacturing plant which twas pro
posed to establish in New Ulm will b
located in ST. Paul.
Rev. Hjetland, Editor Johnson
Attorney Quandt, DR.. Strout and Mr.
Carnes drove over from Winthrop
Friday evening to make the acquain
tance of the mysterious goat Of th
New Ulm Commandery. Only four Q
them were permitted to crafty thei
desires, however, as DR.. Stront
Immediately on arriving here, wa
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