New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-10-24
LOCAL NOTES

Miss Olga Nugget was in the city from
Hanska one day last week.
T. M. Iverson of Hanska was busiress
visitor in the city Friday.
!. Major Albert Pfaender was business
visitor at St. Peter Thursday.
Thomas Kretsch was the guest of his
brother, DR.. F. A.. Kretsch, at Fairfax
Tuesday of last week.
Miss Marie Lunde, teacher in the
public schools of this city was a recent
visitor with relatives at Madelia.
A daughter was born to Mayor and
| Mrs. George Kluegel of Lamberton
October IA. -
Mrs. William Johnson of Comfrey is
recovering from an operation performed
recently at local hospital.
Mrs. Christ. Arndt has returned from
a visit at the home Of her son, John
Arndt, at Springfield.
A Red Cross meeting will be held at
the Methodist church next Sunday
evening. F. w. Johnson, president Of
the local Red Cross, and other local
speakers will address the meeting.
Joseph Metzen has leased his farm in
! Cottonwood township to his son-in-law,
Arthur. Gulden, and with Mrs. Metzen
has moved to the city to reside. They
are nicely settled at ia South German
street.
| A st. Peter man has purchased the
right to manufacture paper from straw,
and announces that he is building a
factory at Winona for that purpose.
Making paper from straw isn't very
new, as that was done before wood pulp
was discovered.
! Julius krause won first prize at the
Monday evening skat tournament at
the Turner Hall, with eighteen net games;
Iheo. Manderfeld took second with
574 net points, and John Backer third
with heart solo against six matadors.
The game was played at six tables:
Mrs. John Zischka submitted to an
operation at hospital in Minneapolis
Monday. Mr.. Zischka went to Mime
apolis Saturday and was present at the
operation. It is learned that Mrs.
Zischka is getting along nicely and her
early recovery is looked for.
Anton Dorm, New Ulm; Henry Miller,
CORTLAND; W. R. Hodges, and Hugh
McPhee,s Sleepy Eye, have been called
as Jurors for the October term of the
United States district court, which
convened at Mankato yesterday. The
calendar is very short one, there being
only five law or jury cases, and six
equity cases. It is expected the term
will occupy but few days.
Edward T. Bates Of Tacoma arrived
from the coast last Friday, and took
charge OF the body of his father, Frank
/ .Bates,sth travelling theatrical man who
died suddenly the Saturday night be-
fore, at. the Dakota Hotel. The body
was taken to Minneapolis Saturday,
where it was cremated. MI. Bates was
accompanied to Minneapolis by Emil F.
Buenger and Alvin Harmening.
! The Current News Club held it's
regular meeting at the home of Mrs.
All. }. Vogel yesterday afternoon. The
first paper on the program was read
by Mrs. E. Metzinger, on the ..Be-
ginning of the Textile Industry
Spinning" was the subject of paper
by Mrs. NJ. J. Bieber, which was followed
with musical number by Mrs. H. III.
Walter. The program was ended with
a paper on the Fur Trade of Minnesota"
by Mrs. H. D. Beussmann. The club is
starting out the season with some es-
pecially interesting meetings.
"A check for SLIT has been sent to the
state headquarters by the High School
students who have been engaged in
helping to raise fund for the purpose
of supplying books for the various war
libraries to be located wherever tn Re
are soldiers stationed during the war.
The students were assisted in their
efforts by Miss Ina Juni, school librarian.
They have received a nice letter from
headquarters, acknowledging the re-
reipt OF the money, and, assuring the
students that New Ulm had gone ahead
of expectations in boosting the fund.