New Ulm review., 1920-11-24
IoBll1TIIJ.A''RI|Y's !. ] | !
JOSEPH N. s. SCHAEFER. e

hospital Sunday afternoon sat $50
O'clock. Pneu1nol iia With which he
became afflicted last Tuesday, was the
immediate cause of his 5demise 1t will
be Fremena bered that Mr.: Schaefer was
stricken with paralysis while fishing
in the Cottonwood river, six weeks
ago Monday which 81 .dHfed him
heel eelplesEand' easwas compelled to spend
the entire night and part Of the next
forenoon to- the inclemerlt weather in
thea woods. AS a result III the stroke
and the subsequent exposure he was
unable to speak or write, the right
iside of his body being paralyzed. Mr..
Schaefer had been receiving medical
attention at the hospital since that
time and was apparently improving
Slowly He had partially regained
the power Of speech and strength was
gradually returning to his arm and.
limb, when pneumonia seti:in and,
his weakened constitution not being
able to withstand the inroads Of this
| disease, death followed. s..
Deceased was born in the town Of
Cottonwood December %, 1858, and
would, therefore, have been 62 years
ef age the latter part Of next month.
He was q son Of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Schaefer, pioneer residents Of
that township. He was married May
)21, 1885, to Miss Theresa stiirm,
who with the following eight children
/ Survives him: Arthur and Frank
Ischaefer, Cottonwood township Harry
/ scHaefer, New Ulm; Mrs. Henry
/ Reinhart and Mrs. John Schugel, Cot
\ tonwood township i M is. Oscar Waibel,
Lamberton and Oscar and katherine
/ Schaefer, at home. He also leaves
Enine grandchildren and hve sisters.
4 The latter are: Mrs. !B. Follsnann
land Mrs. Albert o. Olson, New Tim;
Mrs. +. w. Donnel1y Chicago; rs.
Arthur Peabody, Minneapolis, and
/ Mrs. Xavier Rossko opf, Spokane, Wash.
4 About two years ago Mr.. and Mrs.
\ Schaefer moved into their modern
new residence on North State street
and New Ulm has since been deceased $
home. n iiss ". III
Mr.. Schaefer was town supervisor
and member Of the school board in
Cottonwood townshipsfor many years.
AT the, time of his death he was a
member0o 0of the st. Joseph Society,
st. Johns Court, G. o. r., and Of The
Junior Pioneers Of this city.
Funeral services will be conducted
at Holy Trinity Catholic church here
this "wednesday morning at $3.50
O'Clock and intermetlt will he mad in
the local Catholic cemetery.
MRS. LOUISE BEYER.
Mrs. Louise Boyer, nee Beckmann,
aged ", for the past q years q resi-
dent of New Ulms passed away at a
local hospital, Friday morning at
! 1880 o'clock. Cancer, with which
| she had been afflicted for saboutla year
and a half, was the cause Of, her de-
mise. About a. year ago, She sub
nitted to an operation in the hope of
securing relief from her ailment, but
she was benefited only TEN porarily.
Deceased was native Of Pom
merania, Germany, where she was
Iborn September 27 1848, Her mar
riage to5the late Carl F. Boyer, who
preceded her in death ten years ago
last April, occurred in her native home
about so years ago, and the family
emigrated to mericae in i 889, locating
on a farm near Courtland village.
! That was their home for four years,
when Mr.. and- Mrs. Boyer removed
to New Ulm, where she had resided
lever since. Il. q 3. I,
Mrs. Boyer was the mother Of Il
children, nine of whom survive. hey
are:5 Frank, Boyer, Bottineau, N %:
August and Otto Boyer, New Tim;
William and Herman Boyer, Elgin,
/ Ill; Gustav and Carl Boyer, NJ alta,
Mont, and the twin sisters, Mis-.
Henry Viking Of Sykeston, N. d. and
Mrs. Louis Lands Of Geneva, III. yShe
is also survived by ~ grandchildren,
FIVE great t-grandc dchildren and two
Ebrothers, William :Beckmann Of Wa
Ibasso and August Beckma1ln, residing
in Germany. 5 rs
Following sblief obse quies at the Otto
Boyer home on North Payne street
|at.2s o'clock M onday afternoon, funeral
services were conducted at st. Pavls
Ev. Lutheran church here and the
remains Werelaid to rest in the Luthkr-
an cemetery. Hs3g
MRS. FRANK MANDERFELD. !:
Mrs. Frank Manderfeld, a we'll
known former resident Of the ftdwn
of Sigel, passed away at "a ST. Haul
hospital, Thursday afternoon, where
lshe had been receiving medieal q ten
tion for three weeks, following slight
apoplectic stroke. She had been bill
ling for nearly two years spfeyEous
Ito tllis afflirtinn sls eSs r.,