New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-12-13
LOCAL NOTES

MdOelld IS 10 nave munlclpdl
Christmas tree.
Roddy Marion was a visitor in
Springfield last week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Higgs were Hanska
visitors few days ago
+. H. Krook was St. Paul business
visitor last week.
DR.. V. r.. McHale Of Hanska, was a
recent visitor with New Ulm friends.
P. c.. Collins of Lansing, Mich, was
in the city the first part OF the week.
H. C. Peterson of Sleepy Eye, was a
visitor here recently.
Laurence Thurston of Fairfax, is now
employed at Eagle Roller mills here.
Harry Hendley Of this city, spent
Sunday with his parents at Mankato.
f. w. Evans, Henry Evans and George
Gieseke OF Blue Earth, were New Ulm
visitors yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Hage attended
the funeral of the late Mrs. E. l.. Han
son at Mankato, last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Witty of
Nicollet, were guests of New Ulm friends
recently.
Miss Elisabeth Hughes of Sleepy Eye,
visited at the home of Mrs. Mary Baasen
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Bigot and
daughter were recent guests of Lamber-
ton friends
Miss Helen Berg has returned from
a visit with her sister, Mrs. A. W.
Eckstein, at Comfrey.
Miss Helen Weyhe of Minneapolis,
who has been visiting New Ulm friends,
has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. F. X. Vetter are re-
Jolclng over the arrival of a daughter
at their home at St. George. ..
St. George residents are being ANNOYED
by chicken thieves The farmers in
that vicinity are loading their shot guns
IN readiness for the invaders.
County Treasurer and Mrs, H. J..
Berg spent Sunday at Mortified, where
they went to visit their son, Henry J..
Berg, Jr. and wife.
Many young people, and older ones
as well, have been enjoying the skating
on the bayou, along the Minnesota
river, near town for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mayer, pioneer
residents of Redwood county, recently
celebrated their golden wedding at
their home in Lamberton.
The annual election of officers of the
Ladies Aid Society of the Congre-
gatlonal church will be held at the church
parlors Friday afternoon.
August Sarbock of Brookfeld, who
was the recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry R. Schwartz and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Radtke, in this city, has returned
to his home.
Charles S. Sprink has disposed of his
farm OF two hundred acres, near Morgan,
for $135 an acre to Iowa parties. Mr..
Sprlnk is brother-in-law of H. D.
Fixsen of New Ulm.
John H. Siegel left Saturday fer
Battle Creek, Mich, where he expectes
to remain for several weeks. He will
be Joined there by Mrs. Siegel on her
l IL.
William Arndt has sold his barber
shop to Charles Polta, who has already
taken possession. Mr.. Arndt and his
family have lgone to Minot, N. D..
where. they will make their home in the
future.
Tuesday was the birthday anniversary
Of Mrs. Henry Gasink. Several of her
friends took occasion to give her sur
prise party in honor of the event. A
pleasant evening was passed by those
present.
Jacob Schmidt, Frank Earlbeck and
Joseph Gewerth Of Morgan, were in
New Ulm one day last week. They
stopped for a few hours while on an
automobile trip from their home town
20 Mankato.
A car driven by William Pluegge.
Vas struck by freight car at the North
western railway crossing, a few DAYS
ago dragged several feet and badly
demolished. Mr.. Pluegge was severely
bruised, but not dangerously injured.
Nels Anderson of Hanska, died at
hat place last Wednesday, the funeral
oelllg uelu Erludy. he was born IN
Norway sixty-nine years ago and came
20 America in 1865. He had been a
resident of Hanska for the past six
years.
In the weekly skat tournament at
Turner Hall Monday evening, John
Backer won first prize with thirteen net
games; DR.. PJ. >. Graft took second with
399 points, and Theodore Manderfeld
third by playing grand against four
matadores. The game was PLAYED at
six tables.
An open winter is predicted by the
Minnesota Indians. They base their
prophecy on the actions of the squirrels
and the muskrats. The former are
failing to put in the usual supply of corn
and other food, while the latter are
slack in building their winter quarters.
w. G. Raverty of Sleepy Eye, who
was recently taken to a hospital in
Minneapolis, for treatment for blood
poisoning, is said to be improving. Mr..
Raverty has large number of friends
in this city and throughout Brown
county.