The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1919-04-23

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F.A. Goethe of Minneapolis was in
town on business the past week. he
visited at the homes of r. Il. kemptOn
and A. A. Kohls while here.
Otto Netzke is home and spending
| his two weeks vacation from his stu
dies at Concordia college at Spring
field, Illinois.
| A room for keeping the equipment
lof the local National Guards, has been
| lust completed through the courtesy
| of the city council. The room is 8 by
40 feet and an officers desk and rifle
racks make the furnishings more COM
lplete.
Easter morning the members OF the
c. E. society held sunrise prayer
meeting at the President church.
About thirty members were present:
Miss Esther VESSEL was leader OF
the service.
| Fred Heidbrak sold his farm in
Three Lakes township to Jos. Selfert
Jr. Consideration was seventy five
dollars an acre. For a number or
years Mr.. Heidbrak has interested
himself in the supertending OF the
crops on the farm and although well
over the seventy age mark he has
gone to Denver every fall to return
every spring to be onto the farming
| Job again. Since the death of his wife
nearby twelve years ago at his place,
the aged gentleman has made his
home with sons, and last week he babe
well to old friends and has gone to
Colorado TO spend the remainder Of
his days.
The r. N. A. lodge entertained a
party of young ladies at the close of
| the regular meeting on Tuesday ev-
ening. The weather did not interfere
with the crowd nor the general-good-
time, in fact the neighbors are having
something special at the social hour
lin all their meetings.
/ There was an April shower contest
and many other games suggestive OF
spring time. The dining-table was
decorated in Easter colors with hand
painted place cards. The favors were
Easter eggs. A number of young Ia
dies dressed in soldier uniform enter
tanned the guests with a number of
well rendered musical numbers.
/ The Ladies Aid held a large aid IN
1.-THE lodge hall on Wednesday after
moon. They are making arrangements
/ to serve May-breakfast on the first
morning in May beginning to serve
at seven thirty and continuing until
all are served
| Mrs. Harley HartWick AMI daughter
| Elinane were over form Springfield
this week visiting their relatives and
friends about town. Mr.. Hartwick
came over on Sunday to return home
with his family.
Fred Hartwick of Taunton, Mime
so.a spent few days last week With
the Bal, and Hartwick families.
We are informed that the E. II.
Blanchard family, who formerly lived
there and removed TO Lewiston, Min
nesota have recently disposed of the
Tod blanchard estate. beautiful farm
mot far from Blue Earth. This farm
has been in the Blanchard name pas
slug down from father to son for over
sixty years. The family do not give
possession until fall.
Mrs. Will Stoltz and daughter wis
were week end visitors at the paren-
ltial home of the former at Waseca.
i Mrs. Stoltz has a sister, Red Cross
nurse, who is home, on a honeymoon.
She recently married an undertaken
while serving in a hospital in a camp
lin the east and they are both home on
q furiough.
The Root families here have been
notified of the serious illness of their
cousin, Isaac Root, formerly of Red
wood Falls. but who with his wife are
spending the sunset of life with their
daughter Mrs. Cyrus jennings, at
Long Beach California. Mr.. Root in
suffering with magliant cancer of the
bowels and his death is only question
of time His son in law, Cyrus Jen..
nings, has not fully recovered from
i injuries sustained from an auto acc1
dent recently.
4 Our soldiers boys are coming home
, |every week now. Ed. Mielke who wa;
/ in the artillery has returned home, and
a few days later Henry Roechers who
was in the infartry. Both boys were
lin the trenches at Ypres for mont,
lin July and August. They had seer
hard fighting just before the armis.
tice was signed. When the glad news
came they we're IN rest camp and
expected to be reorganized for anotb-
er big drive.
Clements Hillig arrived home FRI
Iday from Jefferson Barrack. Mo. whea e
The accepted his discharge from mill
tary service. He expects to assist. II.
Anthony in surveying during the SUM-
mer months.
/ There was happy reunion at the
e. Ell. Albrecht home, Sunday after
moon. Their son Roy has been serving
Uncle Sam in the medical department
at Chicago received his discharge AID
j arrived home to stay. It is probable
that he win assist his father at the