New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-12-25

Ben Frank from Sleepy Eye was a
business caller in New UIm last Friday.
Helmer Nudahl, Melvin jacobsen,
George and Arnold Kinde, LarsN Nor
steby and Iver Torgrimson, from Hanska
visited in our city during the week.
Clarence Hess, pharmacist mate ON
board the u. S. s.. Texas, was present
when President Wilson and party landed
at Brest, France
Erwin Schrader from Camp Paul
Jones, Great Lakes, ILL.,, has received a
furlough for the holidays and is visiting
at his home in New Ulm.
Irving Mckay, Of Redwood county,
won first prize in the Baby Beef show
in South st. Paul last week. The
Mckay calf was a shorthorn.
Peter Sveum, manager Of the Albin.
creamery recently received word that
his mother had died in Norway as a
result Of severe attack of influenza.
Henry Herzog and VIM. Pfaender were
among the boys who We're mustered
out at the University last week. They
have returned to their homes in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Setback of Com
| frey received word last week from the
| War Department that their son A. F..
Setback had just been released from a
German prison camp and that he is well.
| Louis Macho who has during the past
| summer been mechanic in Henry
| Epper's garage in Nicollet removed to
New Ulm with his family last Tuesday.
He has accepted position at the N-alz
garage.
Word was received here by friends
last week from North Yakima, Wash.
that Erich Gieseke, oldest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Gieseke, former we'll
known residents of CORTLAND Township
had died. He was victim Of influenza
which developed into pneumonia.
j Dollar meals on railroad diners will
be served for seventy-five cents to
soldiers returning home after being
mustered out, Director General w. G..
McAdoo announced, as further means
jof enabling the discharged soldiers
allowance of three and one-half cents
a mile to cover travelling expenses.
| Lloyd Alvin who has been in training
at the Ensign school at Great Lakes,
Illinois, is visiting with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Alvin. Lloyd has been
at the Ensign school some four months
and will return to finish his course which
will take about three or four more
months.
County Auditor Louis G. Vogel sent
the Brown County ballots, cast on the
Prohibition amendment at the general
election to St. Paul last Wednesday,
as requested by the secretary of state,
SO that they will be ready when the
recount is held to see if the dry's con-
| tention is true.
I George Vetter, limited service man
stationed at Fairnont, received orders
and reported at the Sherman Hotel
I in St. Paul last Wednesday. From
there he with other draft clerks was
transferred to Camp Dodge, at which
place the boys will be mustered out
The boys are all hoping that they will
be able to return home by Christmas.
Anton Pillmeyer formerly located at
Blue Earth and Waldernar FIueyelmann
formerly located at Gaylord are also
among the boys who will be mustered
cut.
Attorney Burton A. French Of Min
neapolis writes US that he has returned
from training camp and finds himself
feeling better than ever before. He
says the regular exercise did wonders
!. for him and the bayonet drill did not
'.rufle his serene disposition" so that
he is all to the good for his experience.
Quoting again he says, sThe Soldiers
Edition Of the. Review was certainly a
dandy. There is. nothing too good for
cur boys-and they are our boys
80 far. as the Review is concerned I,
too, take eff my hat to the boys who
have been thru that he'll over there
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