The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-08-04
: Morgan News Items
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| Miss Elsie Mueller spent the past
week at the C. B. Root home at Red
wood Falls.
The Misses Ethel and Alice Root re-
turned on Wednesday of last weel
from visit at the home of Mr.. ane
Mrs. A. P. Metag at White Bear.
Miss Ethel Marx of Minneapolis i;
the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. R. C. VESSEL.
The Misses Katherine and Alice
Stewart of Redwood Falls spent tn,
last OF the week and the first of this
week with Evelyn Pollard.
Miss Alma Schultz who spent the
past winter and summer with rela.
tives in Washington, returned TO hen
home here on Friday.
Mrs. F. S. Pollard spent from We'd
nesday until Saturday with relatives
at Redwood Falls.
Mrs. George Davis and daughter AL
ia are in the Cities, where the latter
has gone to hospital to have her ton
sils removed.
Mrs. Tony Janotta was at Redwood
Falls on business, Wednesday of last
week.
Mrs. Jesse Slaymaker and Mrs.
Bruce Parker and children ere -
Redwood Falls Saturday.
Mrs. Roger is entertaining Miss Re-
ger and Mrs. Smith and children from
Iowa.
The Misses Jennie and Sophia Mel
sen are enjoying vacation, spent at
the Nelson and Davis home.
Fred Deitznlan family and Agatha
Schluck visited at the home Of Mrs.
August kneupple at Redwood Falls
Sunday
Little Robert Grill met with pain
full accident last week when the end
OF his thumb was crushed in an cleo
trio washing machine.
Mrs. Martha Hinshaw and daugh-
ter of Sioux City, Iowa, are here on
an extended visit to her father and
other relatives.
Florence Anderson of Waseca re-
turned home with the Stoltz family
last week and will spend few days
the guest of Wis Stoltz.
Prof. Huezel was here from Howard
Lake and spent the week packing and
storing his household goods. He has
been unable to secure residence at
Howley where he was elected to teach
school the coming year
A Sleepy Eye airplane met with a
slight accident on Wednesday when it
was making a descent Sunday after
noon. After the necessary repairs
were complete the airplane gave an ex-
hibition on the different flights. There
were number of passengers at diff
ferent trips during the afternoon.
The sudden appearance of the army
worm caused anxiety among tAe farm
ers around Gilfillan and near Nor
gan. Harvest and cutting of small
grains has been rushed so as to get
it out of the way of the worm. Oats
and some corn fields have the ap-
pearance of a hailed out district. A
county agent stated that the worms
have disappeared, but warned the
farmers to watch for a second ap-
pearance of the pests again in Septenn-
Der.
Mrs. Walter H. Ball was at Redwood
the past week where her son Halbert
had his tonsils removed. The little
lad suffered relapse after the oper-
alton and for a time his condition
was serious. He and his mother have
returned to Morgan and are stopping
at the home of Editor and Mrs. II. B.
West. He is improving as well as can
be expected.
The farm home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
August Frobook, who reside 21a miles
from Morgan was visited by bad
fire Monday when their large barn
containing six valuable horses met
their death. The fire was supposed to
be caused from spontaneous combus-
ton of green clover hay in the haysI
NOW. Shortly after dinner the young
son of the family discovered the fire
but before help reached the building
the haymow was all in flames and
the second floor fell in before the
horses could be rescued. It was only
by heroic effort that house was saw
ed. A brother of Mrs. Frobrook,
Herman Bielke, had the misfortune to
meet with painful injuries when he
fell off the roof of the house while
trying to extinguish a blaze in the
shingles. He suffered a severe frac-
lure of the elbow and wrist ON one
arm and dislocated several fingers on