New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1919-11-12
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HERMAN II. VOGELPo OIL:
Friday morning, Noyembe at
8 o'clock. Herman q. Vogelp ohl one aof
I New q Inns most respected citizens,
was called by death He had been
operated Upon two day IS previous at one
lof the local hospitals and the effects Of
! this operation were the cause Of his
death. His two sons, Herman and
! Ernest, who at the tine were busy
! setting up new pipe organ in one Of
Paurs CHI riches, were notified BY
wire Of the condition cff their father and
hurried back to the city
The deceased was born October 90,
1852, at Ledde IN the province OF West
phaIia.s Germ any, and thus was ST years
1 old at the time Of his death. In 1867,
| he accompanied his parents to America
! where they settled in New Ulm. He
spent the remainder Of his life IN this
city
Ten years after his; arrival he was
! married to Miss Ernestina Prahl of New
Uim Their union was blessed with
six children two Of whom are still living.
i They are Herman and Ernest Of this
I city, who together with their late father
are members Of the local pipe organ firm
lof H. II VogelpohI & Sons. He is also
lsarvived BY his sorroWing wife and the
/ following brothers and sisters Henry
EofE Mankato, All st of Sltherlin, Ore. !;
/ Mrs. Z. Palmer, Fairfax NJ rs. F. w Blau-
ert, New lin; M rs. Nick Harris, Manka-
!, TO-; Mrs Nrrs tel iies, New Ulm
The { neral services took place last.
SSunday November g 9, at the Ev.-Luttlh..ss
ST.. Paul church and ii1aterlnent was
made IN the Luther n cemetery in the.
presence ef a large tim Der Of relatives,
neighbors md fries.Gs Of the deceased.
Nj. egaloph, together with q G..
SHaeth, vas the fender of the local
pipe organ ia which in the course
of years built organs for churches IN
almost every state il The union. He was
the first organist and choir director Of
the local Lutheran church and was one.
of its trustees for almost 40 years. He
also took a great interest in the civic
affairs OF this community and gladly
helped in every movement for the up
building Of the city His will be a last
ing memory among his many friends.
The following parties from out of this
city attended the funeral Of the late,
II. h. Vogelpohl: Or. and Mrs. Henry
Vogelpohl of Mankato, Mr. and Mrs.
Nick Harris Of Mankato, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Kuehn and daughter Of Man
kato, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Denman and
daughter Of Mankato, Mr.. Peter Spren-
ger of Mankato, Mrs. l. Palmer Of
Fairfax. Mrs. j D. Prahl Of Buffalo,
Mrs Paul Maehling and daughter Of
Buffalo. Mr.. and Mrs. John Schroeder
Fairfax; Mrs. Theo. Buegel Of Young
America, Mrs. E. Prahl, Sleepy Eye,
Mr.. Alb. Prahl, Sleepy Eye, Miss Aman-
da Prahl. Sleepy Eye, Mrs. John Meyer
of Benton, Montana, Mr. ard Mrs.
Herm Lenke, Elreno; Oklahoma
MRS. GEO. HILMER.
S Mrs. Geo Himer, sister Of Henry
Schrader Of this city, died at hospital
in Bone. Iowa, from the effects of an
operation which had been performed
upon her about week ago.
The deceased whose maiden name was
Bertha Schrader was born near Moss-
ner Station, October 90, 1869 She was
the youngest child Of the family When
she was about % years Of age she was
married TO Geo. Hilmer with whom she
moved to Sioux Center, Ia. Later on
they moved to Rock Valley, Iowa, where
she lived until she was removed to the
hospital at Bone, Ia 8 81
Their union was blessed with three
children all O. whom survive their mother.
They are: Mrs. August Steinfeld, Rock
valley Roy and .stl.s ss 7 4.
Rock Valley Other surviving srela-
|tiyes are her mother, Mrs.. Dora Schrader
and two brothers and two sisters, Henry
Schrader and William Schrader and Mrs.
w GIuth. al of New Ulnn. and Mrs.3
Henry E1siigg iberia Can
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