New Ulm review., 1917-03-21

from visit with friends in St. Peter.
W. O. Layton, of St. Peter, visited
friends in this city recently.
| Miss Adelyn =Liesch visited in St.
Peter, last week, the guest of Miss
Hazel Potts.
Miss Emma Bertrand, of Sleepy Eye,
visited New Ulm relatives during the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Franz we're re-
cent visitors with the parents of the
former at Sleepy Eye.
Mrs. F. H. Retzlaff was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c., Albrecht at Sleepy
Eye, for several days last week.
Walnut Grove reported real thunder
and lighting storm during recent
blizzard in that town.
Comfrey baseball fans are getting
busy. A team is being organized in
that village.
Miss Margaret Koelger, teacher in
the rural schools near this city, spent
Sunday at her home in St. Peter.
Mrs. Frank Freeburg and children
OF st. Peter, are the guests of relatives
and friends in this city.
C. N. Robertson, deputy state drai-
mage engineer, of this city, made a
business visit at Sleepy Eye Thursday.
A shipping association is being Or
ganized by the farmers in the vicinity
Of Lamberton.
Mrs. R. G.. Schaffran and Mrs. Robert
Arnsdorf, of Lamberton, have been the
guests of New Ulm friends last week.
Ephriam Kelcman, of Fairfax, has
returned home after a visit of several
days with friends in this city.
DR.. 0. G. Strickler has been invited to
fdeliver lecture at Sleepy Eye in the
near future. The date has not yet been
set, however.
The first automobile accident of the
season is reported. George Gasink
sprained his arm while cranking his
machine.
DR.. C. W. Miller, who has been ill
from an attack of styphoid fever fo1
several weeks, was able to get down town
for the first time Saturday afternoon.
D. w. Williams, Cambria; Alex.
Russell, West Newton, and Capt. Jacob
Hlndermann, Ridgely township, attended
a hearing on the Flood Control bill at
St. Paul Wednesday.
The Sanborn Flour Mill has been sold
to George and Richard Duley of that
place. They announce that they will
operate the mill to it's fullest capa-
city.
! A dozen or more travelling men who
were quartered at the Dakota Hotel for
several days, owing to the snow-blokcade,
got away Sunday afternoon when the
first train since Thursday night left for
the east.
Miss Mollye Collins entertained Sun
day at five o'clock dinner at her home,
the guests being ten in number. The
decorations were on the St. Patricks
Day order, green being the color en-
ployed. A very delightful afternoon
was spent by the young people.
Mrs. Charles Springer, of Florence,
S. D., has been the guest of Mrs. J. A.
Miller for several days. Mrs. Springer
Is returning from visit in Peoria, ILL.,,
Milwaukee, and Chicago. In the latter
city she visited a niece, who is grand
opera singer.
Mankato is to have an automobile
show, beginning Thursday, March %,
and continuing until Saturday, March
"a. A large number of exhibits have
been assured for the show. 1t is expected
that large number of New UIm people
will be in attendance.
The worst storm in the history of the
Head of the Lakes, was reported at
Duluth last Thursday. It is claimed
that twenty-five inches of snow fell in
twenty-tour hours, and that the wind
reached velocity of fortv miles an hour
One man was frozen to death and
another seriously injured bv~a stroo+
car, which struck him while so h,indoa
by the storm that he did not 500 ~
approaching car.