The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1919-02-26
MORGAN NEWS ITEMS

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first of last week.
i Miss Margaret Janotta visited with
friends IN Minneapolis during the week
A very pretty wedding service took
place at the ST. Michael church a week
ago Tuesday morning when Miss Anna
GeWcrth daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
Gewerth became the bride of Henry
Hoffman the son Of Mrs. Max Hoff-
man Of Sleepy Eye. The ceremony was
witnessed by large circle of friends
and relatives of the bridal couple. At
ter the ceremony the wedding party
and invited guests attended a reception
at the home of the brides parents,
where a delightful dinner was served
The bride and groom have host of
friends who extend hearty congratula-
tons and good wishes for a happy
welded life. They begin housekeeping
on farm in Eden township:
Raleigh Albrecht has returned from
his studies in the ST. Thomas College
/ ST. Paul. Raleigh has JOINED the band
and finds the military work much to
his liking.
Mrs Erwin Otto and son Merrill came
over from Springfield Saturday to
spend a week or so with the formers
mother Mrs. Carrie Butcher.
Mrs. Mary Root is confined to her
bed with asthma ahd other compli-
cations.
Mrs. Dode Jester visited
Friday and S 18th her sister
Mrs W. H. / returned to
Redwood Falls another sister
before her return A-sme.
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ant were among the auto show visit
ors in Minneapolis this week
| Undertaken Jensen has returned
from trip to the twin cities.
Angus McMaster of Sleepy Eye
relieved his brother John in the bar
Der shop the past week.
i F. H. Schieffert and daughter Alice
were in Minneapolis the past week and
attended the automobile show.
Frank Eischen had the misfortune
to sustain painful internal injuries
from fall on the icy ground recent
lly. He was removed to Rochester and
8 operated on week ago Wednesday
His condition was reported as very
serious.
Frank Whitecomb tho efficient tin
lner at the, Steinkie Side Hardware
store, attended the Hardware Conven-
ton at St.. Paul the past week.
Cora Dell Fox has returned from
/, Chicago and onco more opened up her
millinery parlor. She has secured Miss
/ Pauline Jedlika of st. Paul as sales
! lady. The new creations in headgea1
are extremely pretty and attractive.
| Mrs, John, Hillig and daughter Mrs
ii. o. Johnston have returned from
Minneapolis, where they purchased
goods foratke Hillig Fashion Store.
j Perhaps the most welcome piece OF
mail received in this post office was
a letter which just arrived from Elmer
/ Albrecht. His parents here have been
Extremely anxious for just word
i from their SON.. Last November he set
tsail for France, and letter came Sat
lurday, stating that he had been trans
iferred into another ambulance corps.
Needless to say there was great rejoic-
ling in the Albrecht household over
the much delayed~letter.
Two lads who have seen actual SER
vice in the battlefields of France were
/ visitors in this city the past week.
Private Jungers, nephew of Mrs.
John Hillig and Mike Schouveller,
whose parental home is at Sleepy Eye
lrelated many vivid and thrilling ex-
periences of the war He lost the left
eye as a. consequence of this terrible
battle. The otflr lad was a boyhood
|chum of Jungers as their parents were
neighbours. His name is Private OFT.
He also, suffered the loss of the left
eye as well as having part of his
arm shot away. The boys do not boast
of their deeds of valor, but neverthe-
less they carry scars which will remind
them of the worlds great sacrifice.
Private OFT was guest at the Kohls
home while. in the city.
Monday of last week while Mrs.
George Gluth and her daughter Laura
were shopping at one of the depart
ment stores at Sleepy Eye, Mrs. Gluth
was taken very Ill. She was taken
home on a stretcher from the train, and
her condition remains the same.
Tuesday afternoon Joseph Tauer of
Three Lakes passed away very sud-
denly after a brief illness. Death was
caused by pneumonia following the in
fluenza. He was nearly 80 years old.
A wife and five small children survive
him. His death is particularly sad as
his wifc's father John Rothmeier pass
ed away only two hours before his de-
mise A double funeral was held at
Clements last Wednesday and the
young widow who has had both hus-
band and father buried the same day
has the sincere sympathy of the en-
tire community IN her double sorrow.
Miss Margaret Shiels entertained a
party of girls friends at Washing
ton party on Friday evening. The
home was prettily decorated with
flags and little cherry trees. Games
of various kinds constituted the even
ings entertainment. Al delicate and de-
licious lunch, which was served with
flags and cherries and little silver
Ratchet decorations added greatly to
the spirit of the occasion. Sixteen
young friends accepted the invitations
and George and Martha Washington
were also there in costume. Miss
Shiels. was dressed in colonial style.