New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-03-07

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letter, is of particular interest to all of
the older residents of this section. His
father, Miles P. Clark, was well known
throughout Southern Minnesota. for
many years.
Mrs. Fred Spaeth of Winthrop spent
the early part of the week visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Alma Thornbloom Of. Chicago,
has accepted the position of trimmer in
the millinery store of Miss Hertha
Baitrusch. -.@
Mrs. Louis Sandau entertained a
small company of friends Sunday in
honor of Mrs. Louis Palmer of Gaylord
who is visiting here.
Florentine, the four-months old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Biebl, of
near Gibbons Sibley county, died Friday
of pneumonia. The funeral was held
Monday morning from the Catholic
church at St. George.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Congregational church held their semi
annual election last week and chose the
following officers: Aimee Krook, pres;
A. Koehler, vice pres; Elizabeth Russell,
treas; Louise Fritsche, Secy.
Michael Siegler, aged "a years, of
Sleepy Eye, died at the Loretto hospital,
Sunday, after a short illness. He had
been at the hospital but three days, and
the cause of his death is given as old age.
He was widower and had been employed
as a laborer at Sleepy Eye for several
years. The funeral will be held at the
Catholic church in Sleepy Eye this
morning.
Representative Gerlach of Mankato,
has introduced bill in the legislature,
appropriating $1,000 for the purchase
of picture now hanging in Mankato
saloon. It was painted by the late
Anton Gag, resident for many years of
this city. -.
The State Diocesan Council of the
Episcopal church will hold a meeting
in Minneapolis early in May, at which
time a successor will be appointed to
the late Bishop S. C. Edsall, who diedin
Rochester hospital a couple Of weeks
ago. -: ......
Senator Henry H. Benson of St. Peter.
has introduced a bill in the senate, pro-
viding for the payment of automobile
hire for the use of the county superinten-
dents of school in,the various counties of
the state. BY provision of the Bill the
superintendent are to receive 10 cen s
a mile for automobile, Use. y
B. Vosen yesterday shipped a carload
of horses by the Adams Express Com
pany to Thompsonville, Mich. Shipping
horses by express has become quite COM
mon in late years, it being claimed that
the time saved over the freight method of
shipment, makes it much cheaper, be-
sides the animals are in much better con-
ton. .:...
Citizens of Golden are discussing the
plan of the consolidation of three school
districts at that place. It is proposed to
make Districts Nos. "A, 80 and so, in
Brown County, and 81 in Redwood
county, one district. The first three
are at and near Golden, while the
latter is in Brookville township, Red
wood county. A large school building
will be built to accommodate the new
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Prof. H. C. Hess, superintendent of
the public schools, returned Saturday
morning from Kansas City where he at
tended the annual convention of the
Superintendent Division of the National
Education Association, in session in
in that city last week. The convention
was the largest in the history of the or
ganization. While absent Professor
Hess visited the schools Of Rochester,
Mimi, Kansas City and Sioux City.
Two hundred members of the Order
of the Eastern Star attended school
of instruction at the Masonic Hall in
this city Thursday evening. About
half of that number were from out Of the
city, coming from Sleepy Eye, Springfield,
field, Rracy, Lake Benton, Sanborn and
LambertOn, The ceremonies were con-