The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-03-10
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F. S. Pollard was at Redwood Falls
Friday.
DR.. w. w. Garlic attended state
dental meeting in Minneapolis, the
past week.
S. S. George shipped car load of
twenty mules to South ST. Paul, the
past week, Wednesday. Mr.. George
went to Redwood Falls where he spent
a day in quest of horses, which he
hopes to get for shipping purposes.
Mrs. John Hillig was at Redwood
Falls Friday, she spent the day with
the family of her son Clarence, and
she was also caller at the G.. B. Root
home.
Through Mrs. Alice Albrecht we
learn of the death of Alfred Won Rea-
don, who passed away recently at
hospital in the state of Oregon. AL
fred was the youngest Son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Anton Readon, he was born in
Morgan some fifteen years ago. The
| Won Readon family were one of the
Heading families in town and they
have many friends here who sympa-
thize with them in their bereavement.
Lester Albrecht, oldest son of Mrs.
Alice Albrecht, left Friday for an ex-
tended visit at the western coast.
Among the latest influenza victims
are Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. VESSEL and
Fred Anthony, All are getting along
nicely.
George Kempton of Minneapolis
spent part Of the week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Kemp
ton. George was passenger to Red
wood Falls, Wednesday.
Joe Shank is recovering from an
attack of the flu.
Mrs. w. S. Stoltz gave the mem
bers of her S. S. class and the boys
class a very pleasant surprise party
Thursday evening. The youngster
started out with their teacher, with
Eout knowing their destination. Short
lily after eight, after quite ranlble
laround town, they found the doors of
the w. w. Garlic home thrown open
and the hospitality of Mrs. Garlic
soon made the boys and girls welcome.
] Delightful refreshments were served,
and the youngsters are looking for
ward to the next party which will fol-
low in two weeks.
The O. NJ A. lodge spent an even
ing Of rare fun Thursday evening,
when they initiated large class in
to the mysteries of the O. M. A. de-
gree. Those present reported a per-
fectly jolly time.
| Mrs. Carl Thompson passed away
Tuesday at her home in Brookville
township after an illness of only a
week, with influenza. Prior to her
death she nursed her three small
children and husband through the
worst of seige of the disease, and
when she also became inflicted, it
seemed from the first, that nothing
could stay the hand of death. She
was devoted wife and mother, whose
one ambition centered in her home.
/ A large circle of friends synpathize
with the family in their great sorrow.
Mrs. Thompson was Anna Nilsson, and
twas only 35 years old at the time of
her death. Private funeral services
were held at the home and intorment
was made at Sleepy Eye beside the
body of her father, the late Robert
Nilsson, former resident Of this
Iplace. Besides the three small chill
dren and sorrowing husband, she is
survived by her mother, Mrs. Robert
Nilsson, and two sisters and three
brothers.
/ MIS-. r. >. 9OlIafQ VISITED With rel
atives at Redwood Falls, Wednesday
and Thursday.
The Ladies Aid held a very plea
SAINT Jubilee" meeting at the home
/ of Mrs. G. W. Ellison Tuesday after
noon. A very entertaining program
lof readings and dialogues and music
was given. A huge birthday cake
decorated with 40 candles, represent
society. Miss Lydia Root carrying a
single small cake, decorated with one
Tiny candle, represented the birthday
Anniversary of the Light Bearers
Band. The opening of the missionary
boxes and the silver offering derived
from the dainty luncheon, was an
important feature of the afternoons
Entertainment.