New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-05-31

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Memorial Day address at Chaska yester-
day.
Members of the Mothers Club were
entertained at the. Dr., @. J, Seifert home
tuesday evening of last week.
Waconia has rid itself of an old and
Anticipated gas plant and installed a
modern electric lighting plant
Mrs. F. w. Sellner, who has been
visiting at the And. Losleben home in
Home Township, returned home Wednes-
day of last week.
Seven bootleggers were arraigned in
the municipal court at Pipestone last
week and bound over to the district
court in bonds of $500 each.
Both Farimont and Mankato are
bidding for the annual convention of the
Southern Minnesota Teachers Asso-
: citation to be held in the course of the
summer
Only males over 81 may ride on the
freight trains of the Chicago Great
Western. Women and minors are barred
and only adults with special permits may
ride in the caboose.
Trains going west on the Northwestern
were late nearly every day last week
owing to the derailment of a freight
train near Waseca which tore up the
track considerably.
Henry Sinkel, a former photographer
OF the city, has decided to open studio
in Fairfax this week. He recently dis
posed of his gallery in this city to the
other photographers.
Prof. B. Gruenenfelder has been ap-
pointed director of the Butterfield band
for the season. He already has the
dictatorship of four other bands, St..
James, La Sale, Lafayette and Winthrop.
According to reports there will be no
Sunday train service over the M. & St..
l.. to New Ulm this summer. Announce
ment is made by the company that the
Sunday train will run from Minneapolis
to Morton this year, beginning June II
Mrs. A. Hirschfeld of Minneapolis,
Mrs. R. D. West of St. Paul, and
Mrs. W. G. Sturdivant of Brownton are
guests of Miss Harriet Payne this week.
They were all class mates at school years
ago and came here to celebrate the ami
versary of their commencement which
took place twenty years ago. There were
but four members in the graduating class
at that time and this is the first reunion
in fifteen years.
F. W. Johnson announces that he has
appointed the following members of the
Commercial Club as committee to per.
feet the organization of an ad club ir
this city: P. Liesch, Emil Metzingel
and A. l.. Book. The committee will
make an effort to organize the club along
1.-THE lines outlined by three members oil
The Minneapolis Advertising Forum
who visited the city recently and spoke
at a meeting o. the Commercial Club.
I Lorenz Merkle, the painter, had {
narrow escape from broken neck one
day last week, while at work an one O.
the Tastel houses on North Broadway
He was painting the roof of the porch
about fifteen feet from the ground wher
his foot slipped and he was forced tc
jump off backwards. His athletic train
ing when a youngster came in handy
as he turned complete sommersault
rand landed on his feet. A good shaking
up was the only damage, but Lorenz
does not care to do the thing over fol
exhibition purposes. ~. .s.
Farmers of the western end of thu
county are interested in the picnic of the
Stately Farmers club which is to be helc
June 7. James A. Peterson, a Mime
apolis attorney interested in the farmers
club movement, will be the principa
speaker of the day and Rev. C. w
Samuelson of Corhfrey will be the Other
speaker. The picnics in past years have
been the big events of the season
several thousand people from both
Brown and Redwood counties attending
as the membership of the Stately club
is made up of farmers of both counties.
! During the meeting of the guard
officers at St. Paul Wednesday of last
week new board for the control Of the
New Ulrn Armory was elected as follows:
Major Alb. Pfaender, president; Lieut..
W. H. Bierbaum, vice president; Lieut..
Ad. Kause, secretary; Capt. B. Groeb-
ner, treas; John Dengler, stage and floor
manager. The new management pro-
poses to make several changes at the
Armory, one Of them being the fixing
up of the dining room as a rest room for
visitors to the city. This matter proba-
bly will be brought to the attention of the