New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-11-04

YES. 81 go AfssssE
Mrs. Mary Heinen and her daughter,
Miss Louise, left for Minneapolis last
week where they expect to make their
future home. as
The family 81 VIM. ]. Frederick Of this
city was made happy Saturday by the
arrival of a baby boy.
Mrs. Anton Loesch spent several days
last week at Minneapolis visiting with
her daughters.
The Misses Borchert and Pagel,
members Of the Public School teaching
force, spent the week end at Minnesota
Lake.
August Hohenstein, former student
of the DR.. M. Z. College, was in the city
this week calling on friends. He is now
General Field agent Of the Aetna Life
Insurance Company Of Hartford, Conn,
Herman Durbahn, one of the pro
gressive farmers of Lafayette, has been
having some of the low land on his farm
tiled in order to make it available for
cultivation. Workmen have been at the
job for several weeks.
Col. Lambert of the State artillery,
Capt. O'Leary Of Battery &C" and Capt.
Ehlers, military store keeper, all of St.
Paul arrived here Saturday evening and
spent Sunday at Swan Lake hunting
ducks.
w. H. Peters and George Peters OF
Hutchinson were in town last week on
business matters connected with a
patented lifting device for hay racks.
George Peters is the inventor of the
machine
Last Thursday the we'll known firm of
Ochs & Baer was dissolved by mutual
consent. EdwardsW. Baer will continue
the business. Mr.. Ochs has no definite
plans for the future, but for the present
will take well-earned rest.
There are two new stenographers at the
Eagle Office, Simon Sorenson and Mr..
Steinmetz, both OF, Mankato. Another
new stenographer in town is Miss
OConnell of Minneapolis who has taken
the place of Miss Convert at the Gas
Office.
The new milk wagon of the Pleasant
Ridge Dairy that takes the place of the
one that was smashed up by running
into a sunken road in an alley is fine
one and Mr.. Schuck should congratulate
himself that he met with the accident
that brought him the new vehicle. The
wagon is painted bright, shining, clean
yellow and white milk bottle on the
side shows the nature of the merchandise
it carries and the entire outfit looks very
fresh and inviting.
In. speaking about the good ship
"Otter'' and it's skipper, Capt. Hinder
mann, the other day, ''Dick" Pfeferle
told the Review" reporter that he had
in his possession return trip ticket on
the "Otter" from New Ulm to West
Newton where picnic was held the day
he purchased his ticket. 1t cost him rs
cents, but he would hardly accept that
amount for it to-day. There are probab-
ly lot Of such interesting relics of early
days in one place or another in New Ulm.
When are we going to get that museum
to use for an exhibit of such things?
A party of Bandon and Birch Cooley
ties consisting of the following named
were on an auto excursion to New Ulm
last Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. D. j. Han,
lon, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ford, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Farrell, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Carline, with Messrs. Ed. Farrell and D.
j. Hanlon, Jr., as chauffeurs to the party.
The trip was greatly enjoyed and the old
timers were all along the route reminded
of the old-time trips to New Ulm when
they drove oxen and the trip lasted three
days, the first lap reaching to below Fl.
Ridgely, the second to New Ulm where
they sold their wheat or produce and
return to the previous nights stopping
place, and the third day home. A
forcible contrast between the old and the
new way of going to New Ulm.- Franklin
Tribune.
E. F. Buenger was awarded the con-
tract for the window shades for the new
school house at the last meeting of the
School Board. Other proposals for the
same goods were higher than his offer of
1898. The Board also considered bids
for the electric lighting fixtures and for
the vacuum cleaning system at the same
time but did not award any contracts as
there seemed to be considerable chance
for question as to the advisability of in
stalling the Atwood System which is
5000 cheaper than the highest priced
system which was offered for the in
spection of the Board. The Board felt