New Ulm review., 1920-10-13

DeFCOn spent SUNDAY mere.
Rev. F. P. Werner of Sleepy Eye
was business visitor here last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Eckert were
guests Of Gibbon relatives last Tuesday
and Wednesday. =
George Nigg2 lof Lamberton was a
business visitor here the fore part of
last week. ae9Ef<A ..} g I3c
Mesdames H. N. Reding and George
Green of Morgan were recent New
Ulm visitors.
Anton Huberty has gone to lie Sueur
to visit at the homes of his sons, Peter
and John, for some time.
Mrs. George Walter has returned to
St. Peter after a weeks visit with
local relatives and friends.
Mrs. Ella K. Leland and her grand
children, Virginia and Charles Hintz,
recently visited friends at St. Peter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Lindroth and
Mrs. Fred Martin of St. Peter recently
visited New Ulm friends and relatives.
Mrs. Mabel Mckenzie of Gaylord
arrived here last Tuesday for several
days visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs. M. Reinhart was a guest at the
home of her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Nj. Frantz, at Golden
last week.
Mrs. w. IT. Eckstein entertained a
number of friends at a sewing party at
her home on South State street, Satur-
day afternoon. After enjoying
pleasant afternoon delicious luncheon
was served.
Nine members of the Sleepy Eye
Fire Department handed in their
designations at the regular monthly
meeting of the organization one even
ing early last week. A sufficient num-
ber of applications have been received
to fill the places of the nine ex-fremen,
according to the Sleepy Eye Pro-
gressive.
At the Methodist conference held at
Albert Lea last week, Rev. W. j.
Walker was returned to the Methodist
church at Sleepy Eye. He has had
charge Of the congregation there for
the past four years. Rev. Walker is
popular pastor, an orator of unusual
ability and has taken prominent part
in public affairs at Sleepy Eye.
| The county commissioners of Brown
county will meet at the court house in
this city, Friday, October 22, for the
purpose of receiving bids for the work
of repairing Branch No. 8 of County
Ditch No. 16, which has been giving
more or less trouble due to quicksand.
The estimated cost of this work, as
! compiled by County Surveyor Carl
Case, is $5,410.75. This ditch drains
Reed Lake, three miles southeast of
Springfield.
Tuesday evening of last week Sena-
tor Herman Schmechel of Renville
county addressed meetings at Searles
and Essig in the interest of the Babcock
good roads amendment and he was
successful in clearing away consider
able misunderstanding relative to this
very important proposed legislation.
Senator Schmechel addressed a similar
meeting at the New Ulm Armory some
weeks ago. He is forceful speaker
and his arguments are convincing.
The 50th anniversary of St. Paul's
Lutheran church Of Springfield was
celebrated with special services Sunday
morning, afternoon and evening. Mon
day evening reunion of all of the con-
frmation classes of the congregation
was held and the closing service of the
golden jubilee was to be held last
evening and was dedicated to the
Lutheran parochial school. The
pastors who assisted Rev. William vor
Fischer at all of the services during the
celebration are confirmed members O.
the Springfield congregation who have
entered the ministry.
Julius Moersch of St. Paul was az
over Sunday guest at the home o
Mayor and Mrs. L. A. Fritsche
While here he also visited with At
torney Albert Pfaender, Mr.. and Mrs
F. w. Sallet, Conrad Kornmann AM
other New Ulm friends. Sunday after
! noon a very pleasant auto trip wa
arranged in his honor by Mayo
Fritsche to historic Fort Ridgely
! where a picnic supper was enjoyed
! The outing was exceedingly pleasan
| in view of the very prepitious autum
weather. Mrs. c.. G. REIN accomps
MED them on this trip. III. Ts5
| WHEN some WORK TO-
| US YOU MENnoNiA !
l. l >fA Il