New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1919-05-28
SEARLES CLIPPINGS.

A few people from here attended the
picnic at Fort He'll on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Victor A. Dauer from here and
her father-in-law And. Dauer from New
Ulm left last Thursday for Quincy,
H., where they visited with Sister
liberia who was reported to be quite
i'll there. Sister Elberta is daughter
of Mr.. And. Dauer, and is quite well
at present. They say it is raining very
much down there and so much grain is
drowned out, lot Of land unfit for use,
besides very little building going in that
country; otherwise they enjoyed their
trip very much, returning Sunday
afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Christ ,Reinarts are
the happy parents of a baby boy born
last Friday May %.
Mrs. Ed. Seifert recently stepped on
a nail penetrating her foot quite badly
thru the forepart OF the foot. A doctor
was called and she was confined TO her
bed for about week She is better
now and able to be up and around again.
Jos. Goblisch purchased new four
cylinder REQ Car recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Kuehn and Mr.
Hy. Kuehn from Wanda and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Schnabel and family from
Gibbon were visitors at the Her. Fritsche
home Sunday.
Her. Fritsche celebrated his birthday
anniversary last Sunday evening at his
home. A large number Of relatives
and friends were present, the music
being given by Domeier Bros.
The school in Dist No. 2 closed last
Thursday, May 22nd. They had a big
program and lunch in the evening,
the program being well rendered and
attended by very large crowd. The
teacher Miss Gretchen Metzen left for
her home near New Ulm Friday eve
ming, where she expects to stay all
summer. ." ....
The school in Dist. No. closed last
Friday May %. The teacher Miss
Gertrude Messenger will spend her vaca-
ton at her home in Springfield.
Bill Schnobrich traded his old Ford
car for new 5 passenger bort car last
week. John ~Schnobrich left Tuesday
morning for Minneapolis and will return
Tuesday evening with the new bort car.
Miss Amelia Seifert has been staying
at the Ed. Seifert home for over a week
John Heinen from Cottonwood ac-
by Walter Keckeisen and
Hubert Nielsen from New Ulm left for
N. D. Monday morning where they
will do some cement work on the rail
road. They will return again in a few
days.
Mrs. Henry Fortwengler returned
asst Monday from Minneapolis, MINI.
where she has been visiting with her
and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. JOS. Weber since last Thursday.
Corp. Micheal Nally returned from
oversee duty last Wednesday. He was
drafted in the township and left for camp
in March 1918, going oversee soon after,
and was on the. firing line for 100 days.
Corp. Nally is very glad to be back
again with his Searles friends and expects
to stay in this vicinity again.
Last Thursday afternoon, JOS Grath-
wohl alnolst had the misfortune to
lose his barn The smaller children
were playing with matches and got
fire started by an old straw stack near
the barn. Some of the older members
Of the family saw it in time and all the
neighbors were called saving the barn
by small chance. If the barn would
have burned, more buildings would have
gone the wind just going in that direc-
ton, which would have been a consid-
cradle loss to Mr.. Grathwohl.
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