The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-11-17

|. from Sioux FAILS, Sd. Inere being
no residence available the Fulmers
have leased the rooms on the lower
floor Of the old Hillig building now
owned by the Morgan Department
Store. Mr.. Fulmer is the junior MEM
Der of the A. and F. Garage, the sue
cessors to w. I'll. Root.
Twin babies, boy and girl, were
born to Mrssand Mrs. George Walker,
of Three Lakes week ago last Thurs
day. The new arrivals average eight
pounds each7
Agent G. w. Ellison attended a
house party at the C. o. Gilfillan home
from Saturday until Monday. Messrs.
GilfiI1an and Frank Gerstman have re-
Gently returned from the northern
woods where they spent fortnight
hunting big game
Mrs. Sailor of Blue Earth was call
ed here Saturday evening to care for
her daughter Miss Vera Sailor, teach
er in the second grade of our public
school. Miss Sailor was taken sud-
denly i'll at the home of Mrs. E. p.
Grabow on Friday.
Mrs. C. B. Huscke is expected home
this week from Kansas, where she was
called by the serious illness and death
of her aged mother. Mrs. Huscke ar
rived in time to care for her mother
before the end came She will stop off
few days to visit with her son Her
bert at Stewart, Iowa, on her way
home.
The Fairfax boys and girls basket
team played return game here on
Monday evening of last week. Fair
fax lost both games. The score stood
81 to 2 in favor of our boys. The girls
played equally well. The score being
% to in favor of our team. The
games were well attended and proved
very exciting.
Friday evening the Sleepy Eye bas-
ket ball teams came to town to play
with our boys and girls. Our boys
lost the game in a score of II to ID.
The contesting teams were on the
verge of battle throughout the ev-
ening. The local girls team proved
themselves champions once more in an
easy getaway from the Sleepy Eye
girls team. The score being 80 to 8
| in favor of our team. Miss Geneive
Huscke the coach of the girls team
| here is justly proud of the skilful work
of the Morgan girls team. Miss Posi-
q tcdCIlEI Ill Oul puUiS SSloOiS,
but now teacher in the Sleepy Eye
school, is coach for the girls team OF
| that town.
Paul Christensen, Sr., formerly of
this community, and for years a mem
Der of the local Home Guard, and later
candidate as member of the Co. l.
National Guard, but rejected because
Of his age, met tragic death Tuesday
afternoon at Springfield. The accident
that caused his death occurred that
morning when the unfortunate man
was assisting a crew of men in erect
ing telephone pole. While operating
the guy wire, Mr.. Christensen tripped
backward falling in such manner,
as to cause fracture of the skull.
The bereaved family have the sincere
sympathy of this community in the
loss of their husband and father. One
daughter, Mrs. Andrew Anderson IN
aware of her fathers accident or death
submitted to IAN operation at the
Springfield hospital the day her faith
er was killed. A number from here
attended the funeral of Mr. Christen-
son at SPRINGFIELD. Friday.
Miss Helena Drusch, second daugh-
tel. of August Drusch of Morgan and
Walter Schroeder were united in mar,
riage at the ST. Johns church, Thurs
day morning of last week. The church
was filled with friends of the bride and
groom. The service was conducted by
Rev. C. Herrewig, pastor of the
church. A wedding dinner and recep-
ton was served to the welded pair at
the home of the brides father, follow
ho' Tho Ii,,nn,, 4ob la-
and the home were decorated in pink
and white. Pink and white roses seIv
ed as dainty centerpiece for the ia
bles. Owing to the illness of a broth
er of the bride the wedding was
quiet affair. The newlyWeds will oc-
cupy farm in Eden township. A
host of friends extend well wishes and
congratulations.
The marriage of Miss Mile Kier-
gard second daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Peter N. Kiergaard and Hans c. Han
sen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Han
sen, of Brookville, occurred at the
Danish Lutheran church at Gilfillan
last Wednesday morning. The church
was beautifully decorated in ever
green, suggestive of the Christmas
season. Evergreen twigs were strewn
along the aisle. The bride was be-
comingly gewned in tailored suit of
Duvet de Lame with hat and gloves
to match. Her bridal boquet was white
roses. The beautiful ring service was
used. Rev. Samuel Hanson, the new
pastor of the Danish church pronounc-
ed them man and wife. Following the
service large party of friends show
cred them with congratulations. The
bride has been unusually successful
as teacher in different rural schools
in this county. She received her edu-
cation in the public schools here, later
becoming a graduate from the Normal
Department at Redwood Falls. She
is well fitted for the home to which
she is chosen. The groom is young
man of sterling qualities and an in
dustrious young farmer. He served
in the late war. The bridal couple
and large company of immediate
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