New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-01-10

Mrs. O. M. Olson returned to New,
5Ulm Saturday from Moline, ILL.,. where
she has been spending the last six weeks
visiting her daughters family.
Miss Dorothy Wilson, who has been
visiting with her friend, Miss Katherine
Weiser of this city, returned to her home
in Minneapolis, last Saturday.
Miss Vivian Lienhard and Miss Anna
bel Rogers of Minneapolis were the guests
of Miss Annie Krook during the past
week.
Grandpa Marti lis wearing a smile,.
night and day. It's twin girls at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs Oleson in.
East scobey, Montana. The news came
yesterday.
Announcement is made by the Federal
Department of an examination to be
held Feb. 10th for railway mail clerks.
Further particulars will be given next
week.
The Misses Frieda Behnke and Aline
Setter entertained at small party at
the Behnke home in honor Of their cousin,
Miss Myrtle Hartmann of q St. Paul,
Wednesday evening.
Miss Florence Davidson, a former
college friend Of Miss Vera Stricken Of
this city, was here visiting her during
the latter part of last week. Miss
Davidson is interested in the social unity
settlement in Minneapolis.
Minnie, the 11.months old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Richter one
of the rural mail carriers out of New
Ulm, died Saturday evening. The funer-
al was held Monday. 81.
The Armory Board are arranging for
another of their popular dances, this one
to- be. given for the benefit of the fund
to be used in entertaining the soldier
boys when they return from their
Campaign" on the border.
Mrs. c. w. Schoergge, who has been
visiting Mrs. Bobleter here left recently
for Henderson, where she will spend a
few days before departing for her home
at Bismarck, North Dakota. Her hus-
band, DR.. C. w. Schoergge, is connected
with the state hospital at the latter place.
John Larson, formerly clerk of court
for Brown county, and who for the past
several years has been travelling sales
man on the Pacific coast, arrived here
Monday evening to remain. Mr. Lar
son owns farm in Linden township and
intends to give it his personal attention
in the future 4,
About dozen boosters for the mid
winter carnival to be held in St. Paul the
latter part of this month, arrived here
Saturday night and left Sunday after
noon for St. Paul. The party included
the Northern Pacific bowling team, and
they played the Schells of this place.
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A former Mankato woman, Mrs.
Gilbert Gutterson, now of St. Paul.
caused a sensation at a Woman's club
meeting in that city the other day, when
she scored the present style Of dress for
women, as ''atrocious." She told her
fellow club women that the girls appear
on the streets dressed in the present
styles because they had not been taught
the basic principles of good taste
in dress. Dresses today are cut away
at the top and bottom until there is
little left. We women are treated like
children by fashion dictators,' she said.
Friday the fifth Ct January is the natal
day OF Ed. Holman and his wife and
his friends prepared a surprise for him in
the form of dinner party. The guests
were A. W. Bingham, F. P. Starr, ia :.
Garrow, G. W. Cunningham, B. w.
McCue, DR.. Schoch, DR.. .Weiser,s Alt.
Nagel, Adolph Nellie, Harry Bingham
and Fremont Schmidt. They sat down
to sumptuous, three course dinner at
six o'clock after perpetrating the surprise
by being present when the host arrived
at home. An oak smoking stand was
presented to Mr.. Hoffman, by his guests
and a beautiful spray Of flowers from.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bingham helped to make
the occasion ev n more festive
First and foremost in the social events
Of the past week came the dancing party
given by the Misses Louise .Fritsche and
katharine Welser. The gymnasium Of
Turner Hall was chosen as the place and
the parents Of the young ladies acted as
chaperones for the young people. There
were nearly hundred guests, among
them being many out Of town young
people who had been spending the va