New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1919-12-31
ST. JOSEPH VEREIN
ELECTS OFFICERS
ANNUAL REPORTS SUBMITTED
BY THE TREASURER AND
FIN.-sECRETARY.
NEW MEMBERS
ADMITTED TO SOCIETY IN
COURSE OF YEAR.

Society of the Holy Trinity Catholic
parish was held last Friday in the Catho-
lie school house New officers for the
ensuing year were elected and the annual
rep rts submitted by the treasurer and
financial secretary.
officers we're reelected They are: Pres.
Willibald Eibner; vice pres, Mich. j..
Lang; reese, Alex F. Ranweiler;
vice Tec-rseC.; and, ii lltaauuer i fin-sec,
Ben l. Vetter; treas, Christ Sprenger,,
trustees, Jos. Wiltscheck, Rud. MART,
Ant. j. zeig; guide, Geo .Puchner; door
watch, Jos. Kloeckl: finance committee,
Alois Eibner, Henry Forst, Aug. j..
KALI; confidential agent, And. Biebl.
Some minor positions will be filled by
appointment made by the president.
So New Members.
At present the st. Joseph Society has
474 members. according to the Joint
report submitted by the treasurer, Christ.
Sprenger, and the fin.-secretary, Ben l..
Vetter. They are divided as follows,
444 active members, rs adopted members
and honorary members. Thirty-six
of these were admitted during the course
ofthe year, 33 active members, honorary
member and members adopted from
other societies.
Sick Benefit is $752.15.
The society has a sick benefit from
which S752.15 was paid out to Al
members, says the report. The highest
amount paid to any individual was
S39. 100, seven members receiving this
sum. Eight others received more than
$40.
So of the members do not live in this
community. Four active members died
during the course Of the year. They
are: Wenzel Kaess, Joseph Filzen Spring
feld), Math. Arnold and Rev. Alexander
I jBerghold austria, 1919. Peter Schiller
and John Liebl are mentioned as honorary
member who died during the year.
Receipts.
The total receipts for 1919 are given
as SO, 09959 They are subdivided as
follows:
Cash on hand, January /, 1919 81, 102. 35
Monthly Dues, 1919 .....t. ,409 70
Back Dues, 1918. .......... 100 70
Interest on notes .#..s... III 80
Interest on Certificate Of Deposit go 90
Interest on Liberty Bonds Ill. 90
and several smaller items.
Among the disbursements which total
sI.755.O0 is one item Of 5000 donated
for the relief worl, among the sufferers
in Germany and Austria. I.
The Society's Property.
The property of the St. Joseph Society
is.valued at sS,32824. The two largest
items are, notes on hand in the aggregate
of $4,000 and Liberty Bonds on hand
in the value of $4,000. Following is the
list of all the items coming under this
bead:
Eash on hand 1888 SO
Notes on hand a, 15O.O0
Liberty Bonds on hand 5000 90
Certificate of deposit .. 500 90
S badges on hand s 90
. D,ns on hand j 20
Q badges. outstanding 200
Back dues. for 1919 III 80
Interest due up to Jan. 1, 1920 157 .65
The report was examined and ap-
proved by Willibald Eibner, pres; Alex.
F. Ranweiler, reese, and, Andrew ].
Tauer, Henry ]. Berg and Alois Eibner,
finance committee
, The ST. Josephs Society is affiliated
with the G. R. c. Mutual Benefit Asso-
cation Of Minnesota and the state or
ganization OF the German Cath. societies.
The. latter is part of the 6. r c. Central
A.society Of America.