New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-09-16

traction engine and backed on the mans
foot and bruised it but he was not other
wise hurt and protested vigorously
against going to the hospital.
Mrs. Viola Frederick of Los Angeles is
visiting with New ,Ulm and Springfield
friends. Mrs. Frederick will remain
for several weeks and September 25th
she and Miss Frances Krook will give a
recital at the Congregational Church.
Mrs. Frederick has been teacher of
dramatic @ art in Los Angeles school
since she removed to the West.
Rev. and Mrs. L. w. Diederich of
Red Wing and Rev. and Mrs. Maier-
bachtol of Pepin, Wise, are guests this
week of the Adolph Alvin family. Rev.
Diederich is brother and Mrs. Maier-
bachtol a sister of Mrs. Alvin. They
are here on their way to attend the
conference of the Methodist Church at
Sleepy Eye.
Rev. C. F. Mayer Of the Bethel Church
will conduct services next Sunday as
follows: CORTLAND, Sunday School at
$3.50 a. M, preaching at 1890 a. m.
Searles, Preaching at 2:30 p. m. New
Ulm, Bethel Church, 1880 D.. m. All
cordially invited. Catechism Glass in
the CORTLAND Church every Saturday
at 10 a. m. to begin next Saturday.
The Misses Olga and Leona Mayer
left Monday for Minneapolis, the former
to take up her studies at the University
and Leona will take course in designing
at the Handicraft Guild. Miss Wanda
Gag is back at work alos at the Art
Institute. Miss Alma Schmidt left Mon
day to resume her course at the Agri-
cultural School of the State University.
The Finance Committee expect to
make their report on the accounts of the
city as kept during the incumbency of
Clerk Meyer very shortly, probably
during this week. New Ulm can then
settle down and attend to it's knitting
when it is once more assured that there
has been no theft of thousands of
dollars Of the city's moneys.
Last Wednesday evening Major and
Mrs. Albert Pfaender entertained at q
family dinner party in honor of the
Majors forty-frst birthday. The Pfaen-
ders are numerous clan and need no
outsiders to make merry throng and a
most happy evening was enjoyed. The
supper served included trophies of the
first hunt OF the season and was excellent.
Places were laid for thirty-five.
Last week Deputy State Labor Com
missioner was in the city and perfected
an amicable settlement between Charles
Ring and Engelbert Bros, on account
OF the injuries sustained by the former
while in the employ OF the well-known
hardware firm. Under the working
mems compensation law, every sudden
or violent injury sustained by an employee
must be settled for by the employer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Alvin and son Roy
leave this week Thursday or Friday for
their new home at Mound, Lake Mime
tonka. "Waldheim" passes into the
hands OF Herman Meyer of Redfeld,
South Dakota, brother-in-law of F. IL.
Backer of this city. The many friends
OF the Alvin family regret to see them
leave but are glad to know that Mound
is not really very far from New Ulm and
hope to see them here often.
Weather conditions were not very
good for the State Fair last week or there
would probably ha We been more attending
from New Ulm. Station Agent Leary
says about ESQ went down over the M.
: & st J.. Road and the Northwestern
reports nearly 100 tickets sold. Among
those who went were VIM. H. Bierbaum,
Ed. Vogel, Paul Hackbarth, Geo. Henle,
Albert Wiltscheck, Anton Weis, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. P. Zschunke, Miss Agnes
Mueller, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Engel-
bert, VIM. =. Engelbert, Mrs. T.. a..
Fritsche and Miss Ida Muesing.
Toor, "A E1:4k:a e 4
cratic candidate for Congress from this
district was in the city yesterday looking
after his political fences. From here he
goes to Redwood Falls. Mr.. Flittie is
well satisfied with the political outlook
and has so far had two splendid meetings.
His opponents up to date have not
attempted any speech-making. Mr..
fllttle, however, admits that the war
situation is keeping the minds of most Of
the people occupied to the exclusion Of
politics and predicts that this campaign
compared with former elections viii Sc
rather tame unless sudden change
should take place soon. e-'-1S
The big steam road grader that holds
forth on Minnesota Street this week q
an object OF great interest as # works
of the top Of the street to make room
for the paving. The engine looks not
unlike threshing engine and it .puffs
and steams along Importantly up and
down the thorofare, attended by a string
OF wagons, one Of which travels constant
" at its side to receive the dirt which is
scraped up and elevated above the
wagon box by means of moving in
cllned plane which receives it from the
scraper at the surface of the road. In
places it has been necessary to run q
ploW thru the center of the street "a
loosen the dirt first and the engine
furnishes the power for this work also.
the ploWs being attached at the rear and