New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1921-01-19
OBITUARY..
MRS. AUGUSTA LAMBRECHT.

pioneers of Brown. county, when Mrs
Augusta Lambrecht, nee Weiche,
passed away at the home of her son
Robert Lambrecht, in the town Of
Milfrod, Monday morning at $50
o'clock. Up to last spring, she had
been enjoying unusually good health,
being robust and healthy. At that
time she became afflicted with stomach
trouble, but recovered, and was her
former self until Saturday morning,
when the malady suddenly asserted
itself, and she failed to rally. Her con-
dition was aggravated by her ad-
vanced age.
| Deceased was born in Frankfurt on
the Oder, Germany, November ~
1889, and was, therefore, past 81 years
of age at the time OF her demise. With
| her parents she came to America IN
1852, locating on farm near Berlin,
Wis. She was married at that place
January %, 1859, to- August Lam
brecht, who preceded her in death
June s, 1900. In the spring Of 1862
the family came to Brown county,
spending a few days in Sigel township
and then removing to Lake Shetek,
where they remained a short time and
returned to sigel renting a farm in
that township. The trip to Mime
sofa from Wisconsin was undertaken
in company with seven other families
and was made with oxteams, requiring
nearly eight weeks to complete.
At the outbreak of the Indian
massa ere, Mr.and Mrs Lambrecht and
their children sought safety IN flight
to New Ulm, later accompanying a
large number Of refugees from this
city to Mankato. Returning at the
close of hostilities, the family again
took up their residence in Sigel town
ship, removing to the town Of Milford
in 1854. TIP old homestead there
was Mrs. Lambrecht's place of abode
ever since.
OF the six children born to here,
two died in infancy, while one daughter
Mrs. William Voge lpohl, passed away
some eight years ago and another
daughter, Mrs. William Schroer, died
about two years ago. The only sur
viving children are the two sons,
Gustav E. Lambrecht of this city and
Robert Lambrecht of Milford. She
also leaves Fl grandchildren, Is great
grandchildren and one sister, the latter
residing in Oklahoma.
After brief services at the late home
in Milford at l o. clock, the funeral will
be conducted at St. PauPs Ev.
Lutheran church here at Las this
wednesday, afternoon. lnterment
will be in the Lutheran cemetery here.
MRS. JOHN LAUDON, sR.
Mrs. John Laudon, nee Barbara
Frank, passed away at her home on
North Front street, last Tuesday even
ing at 1915 o'clock, following an ill
ness of only week. She had con-
tracted severe cold, which grew
worse from day to day and finally
caused her demise.
Deceased was past 70 years OF age,
having been born August 6, 1912, in
Kreis Pilsen, Bohemia, Austria.
Coming to America in 1870, she located
in New Ulm and was married in this
city in December, 1875, to her sur
viving husband. Shortly thereafter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Laudon moved onto a
farm near Beaver Falls, Renyille
county, where they resided almost a
year. Returning to New Ulm, de-
ceased had resided here continuously
since. She was the mother of three.
children. They are:John j. and Miss
Hilda Laudon,, New Ulm, and Mrs.
0. C. Lehman, Blue Earth, MINI.
Obsequies were held at the late
home, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock,
Captain Albert Steinhauser officiating,
and the remains were laid to rest in
the City cemetery.
MRS. STEPHEN WALTERS.
At her home in Cambria, last Tues
day afternoon, Mrs. Stepehn Walters,
nee Mary Edwards, succumbed to a
complication of diseases, with which
she had been afflicted for the past six
months. The Immediate cause of her
death was pneumonia.
Deceased was native of Wales,
where she was born August, 6 l845,
and attained the age of Is years.
She came to America in 1865 and the
following year was married to her sur
viving husband. She also leaves six
sons to mourn her demise. They are:
Louis and Thomas Walters, Max,
N. D.; William and Henry Walters,
residing near Cambria; John Walters,
Chester, Mimi, and Albion Walters,
at home.
Following brief obsequies at the late
home, funeral services were conducted
at Woodmen Hall, Cambria, Thurs
day afternoon at 1870 O. clock, by Rev.
GriffithS. Interment was. ma do In tho