New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-01-03

Miss Lena Fritz is visiting friends at
New Prague. She expects to be absent
for several weeks. Z.
The congregation of Friedens church
will hold their annual meeting at the
church this evening.
Miss Alma Schmidt was home from
the Agricultural college, at St. Paul TO,
the holiday vacation. 49, H.
John Schneider of Springfield, was
here on combined business and pleasure
trip one day last week.
Armin Retzlaff was guest at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. w. C. Albrecht
at Sleepy Eye last week.
Hans Mo Of Sleepy Eye, was visitor
in this city one day last week. He
came down on business.
DR.. H. W. Rieke left Monday after.
noon for trip to Texas. He expects
to be absent about two weeks.
Rev. George Mayer, pastor of Friedens
church of this city, held New Years
services at Nicollet Monday evening.
Blue Earth county seed men are pre-.
pairing for the annual seed show to be
held at Mankato sometime this winter
Miss Emma Krienke of Minneapolis
is the holiday guest OF her sister, Mrs
c. H. Dirks in this city for few days.
Arthur C. Hartman, an expert ac-
countant of Milwaukee, is on his annual
visit to New Ulm, coming here once a
year to examine the books Of the Schell
Brewing Company.
Luverne is said to have new kind OF
fool. He donned pair of roller skates
the other day and skated continuously
for twenty-four hours, eating his meals
while on the "go." His object, if he
had any, has not been stated. ~
The annual meeting of the New Ulm
Fire Department, which was due to be
held last Monday evening, was post.
poned until next Monday at the usual
hour. The regular meeting night com
ing on holiday, was the reason for the
change in date. TX #<t.#
The village of Evan was recently
thrown into darkness, the machinery at
its electric light plant having gotter
out OF order. A day or two was required
to make the repairs. In the meantime
the inhabitants were obliged to resort
to kerosene lamps and candles.
The annual meeting of the Methodist
Episcopal church congregation was hello
Monday morning after the New Years
service at the church. The following
trustees were elected for three years
William Guth, of Milford township; DR.
g.. F. Reineke and Henry Durbahn.
Clarence Eddy, noted organist who
was scheduled to give recital at the DR.
Martin Luther College shortly has beer
obliged to postpone the date of his ap.
pearance here and the concert will not
be given until the early part of February
in most likelihood coming the 9Th of the
month. ~
When the Board of County Com.
missioners met yesterday in annual SEES
sion, there was only one new face at the
long table in County Auditor L. G,
Vogeps Office. That was Henry !.
Meyer of Milford township, who takes
the place of John Henle as commissioners
of the third district.
The city of Shakopee has entered the
race for the location of the state re-
formatory for women, authorized by the
legislature at it's session of 1915. Other
towns after the institution are: Cam
bridge, 1santi county; Litchfeld, Meeker
county; Cokato, Wright county; Water
town, Carver county; Sandstone, Pine
county, and Cleveland, lie Sueur county.
The location is to be selected sometime
this month.
La Grippe has been very busy the past
week and there have been number of
victims Of this unpleasant ailment.
While the attacks thus far noted have
not been so serious as is often the case,
the victims themselves feel sufficiently
miserable ser to prevent their working
Nearly half the Review force have been
knocked out during the past week with
severe colds and that combined with the
double holiday has made it impossible
TO get the paper out at The usual time