New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-09

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Raymond Krifall of lOsceola, Wis
is visiting with the family of Rev. Juedes.
81 Alois Frank Of Milford has purchased
a Heider tractor for delivery June 1st.
Emil Wichersh has gone to st. Paul
Park to visit his sister Mrs. Aug. Kruggel
who is very i'll.
Miss Elsie Nagel of Minneapolis
visited the past week with her mother,
Mrs. Victoria Nagel. q.
Ed HIM of Wood Lake has been here
visiting his daughter Miss Erna Him.
who attends the college.
Rev. F. Koehler Of Nicollet preached
the English sermon at St. Paul's Lutheran
Church last Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kemsi and
daughter Martha of Waconia spent New
Years week at the r. R. Kenski home.
Miss Hilda Sandman who visited
with relatives and friends returned to,
her home at Morgan the latter part of
last week. -== .s s.= ss5 ,
Mrs. Otto Oswald received word
Monday morning Of the death Of her
aunt Mrs. William Gilley, near Slough
ton, Mich.
w. r. Hodges, publisher Of the Sleepy
Eye Herald Dispatch and w. F. MAILER
Of the Springfield Advance were in the
city Monday on business.
Mrs. Christ. Ruemke, her son Alfred
and daughter Ella, have been here
visiting with Mrs. Ruemke's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gieseke, Sri.
Mrs. Max Pfaender who accompanied
her husband to Washington, D. a
short time ago arrived here Saturday,
and will be the guest for several days
of her parents-in-law Mr.. and Mrs.
William Pfaender, prior to her, return
to. Mandan, N. d.
The prevailing Northwest wind &c
counts for the size CT coal and heat bills
for the month Of December according to:
Voluntary Observer, A.. i. Henle. Some
one must have tipped Medicine Hat bit:
the latter part Of the month and letscuts
the cold breezes for the minimum mark
on the thermometer was registered
Dec: 20 and 80 ats27 degrees below zero.
The maximum temperature Of 40 above
was chalked up just ten days earlier on
the Doth, thus making an average Of
:9.48 degrees for the month. The total
precipitation amounted to a little more
than half an inch and the total snow
fall was 5.35 inches. There were ten
days each of sunshine and shadow and
the other eleven days were a mixture
of the two.
City Clerk Backer says he has plenty
to do these days for in addition to keep
ing the books for city of 1000 people,,
making out more than 1000 bills for light,
water, heat, ETC., every month, and all
the various and manifold duties of his
position, lie has recently sustained
another honor. He received a Federal
appointment last Friday as licensing
officer in charge Of sales Of explosives.
It will be his duty to issue licenses to
such proper persons as may apply for
them to handle and sell explosives in
quantities. This is a war measure
designed to prevent alien enemies from
securing any amount of explosives. The
city clerk s Office will also be headquar-
tiers for the registration Of aliens next
month. The police department has the
work in charge in cities Of over 5000 popu-
lation. An article on the registration
requirements appears elsewhere in this
issue and should be read by all who are
not citizens of the United States.
LOST: A nine months old white Spitz
Dig. (tag No. 171 }. Finder will be rel
Warded for return or notice Of where
aboIt.
adv. q MRS. GEoRGE WHEELER 4
613 33rd North Str. ! !