The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-09-08
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Mr.. and Mrs. Phinney went to
Granite Falls last week for a short
visit with friends
Harold Starr left last week for Fox
Lake for visit with his sister Mrs.
Alexander. 49, - ~. -
H. w. Shoemaker went to Hamil-
ton, n D., last week to look after
his farming interests.
DR.. and Mrs Cole and Joe Geroy
attended the Lyon County Fair at
Marshall last Wednesday.
c. Tarup, who has been guest
% at the Geo. Freyer home, left last
{ 3week for his home in Iowa.
Mrs. MARITIME of Minneapolis is a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. M. Aune. She arrived Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. O. Callaghan re-
turned last week from a visit with
Mrs. A. Ladd at her home at Sanborn.
The barn on the farm of William
Knott near Tracv was destroyed by
fire. More than 1000 bushels Of oats
and large Quantity Of hay were des-
troyed with the barn.
The first meeting of the year of
the Eastern Star Chapter will be
held Wednesday evening, September
8, at the usual time. All members
are urged to be present.
Mrs. ice Wooley and little daugh-
ter went to Redwood Falls Monday
and with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Lenzen
will go from there 1or visit with
relatives at Glidden, Wisconsin,
Comfrey Times.
j. R. Keefe left Monday morning
i for minneapolis and St. Paul. Mr..
lKeefe will attend the Cox reception
at the Saint Paul Hotel and will al
so hear the Democratic presidential
candidate give his address at the
State Fair grounds.
R. C. Westby, former resident of
Redwood Falls. has purchased the
Yellow Medicine County Abstract
Company's business and will conduct
the business at Granite Falls. Mr.
and Mrs Westby have recently been
living at Miller, S. D.
Harold Ray, son of Mr.. Henry
Ray of Tracy, was killed instantly
Sunday at Bookings, S. D., while try
ing out motorcycle which he intend
ed buying. He struck some rough
ground which threw him off and the
MOTORCYCLE fell over him breaking his
neck. Harold was about 10 years of
age. His funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon from the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. Art letter at Tracy.-Wal-
nut Grove Tribune.
Sugar will be 10 or II cents a
pound by Jan. l. 1921, Russell ]. Poole, !
secretary of Chicago councils high |
cost of living committee, declared af-
ter weeks investigation. Poole said |
that sugar is very plentiful" that |
the United States beet crop will be
from 80 to 40 per cent larger than
any ever before produced in this |
country, and that beet producers will |
have hard time to market their |
products before Cuban sugar begins |
to inundate the country this winter.
With the designation of the period
from Nov. II to Nov. Is as the official
duration of the fourth annual Red
Cross roll call, officials at the North
ern division, headquarters in Mime
apolis have begun their plans for the
drive in their district. The entire di-
vision as a unit will occupy the atten-
ton OF the Officials llISI, IL Is all
nounced. Later they will plan the
various state campaigns and then,
through their state officials, will re-
duce the planning to a county basis.
L. C. Hodgson, democratic nominee
for governor, will open his speaking
campaign with keynote" address
Sept. % at Fairmont, it was announc-
ed last week. A special train will be
run from the twin cities to Fairmont /
for the meeting. Howard Everett,
state chairman, and Fred E. Wheaton,
national committeeman, will be speak
.rs. Another special train may be
in, from Albert Lea, and motor dele
4 aions are expected from other
southern Minnesota towns. Hodgson
will speak on state issues, with the
tonnage tax as a leading topic, and
will follow the Fairmont address with
a tour Of the state. J