New Ulm review., 1921-03-23

| DR.. and Mrs: F. w. Behmler of
Lafayette were New Ulm callers the
fore part of last week.
Mrs. Mary Meek has returned to
Lamberton, after having received med
ical attention at local hospital.
Miss Lillian Steinke was a guest at
the home of DR.. and Mrs. F. W..
Behmler at Lafayette over Sunday.
Mrs. H. w. Dallmann of Nicollet is
staying with her brother, who recently
underwent an operation at the Union
Hospital here.
Editor and Mrs. Hiding Swenson
and the Misses Ivy and Irene Swenson
of Lafayette were New Ulm callers
the fore part of last week.
Otto Paape of Nicollet recently
visited his wife at the Union Hospital
here. Mrs. Paape was able to return
home the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Emil Wilkins of Nicollet is con-
valescing nicely from the effects of a
recent operation which she underwent
at the Union Hospital here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Berger and
daughters, Misses Agatha and Marie,
were guests at the home of the formers
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Wentzlaff, in Nicollet,
Wednesday.
Thursday Of next week is the date
fixed by the Minnesota Tax Commis-
sion for the annual meeting of as
SCISSORS of Nicollet county at St. Peter.
The assessors of Blue Earth county
will meet the same day at Mankato.
Mrs. Wasson Quinn of Lamberton
is receiving medical attention at a local
hospital on account of an affiiction to
one of her eyes. Mr.. Quinn and Mr..
and Mrs. Clair Cox, also of Lamberton,
accompanied the patient to New Ulm
the fore part of last week.
Congressman Frank Clague of Red
wood Falls is receiving medical atten-
tion at hospital in Washington, D. e.,
on account of an abscess of the ear
His condition is not serious and it is
expected that he will be able to re-
sumo his new duties in the lower
branch of Congress in the near future.
The annual meeting of assessors of
Brown county will be held at the court
house in this city, Thursday, April ID,
according to advices received by the
county auditor from the Minnesota
Tax Commission. A member of the
Commission will be present to inform
the assessors as to their duties. The
gathering will be held in the court
room.
According to the St. Paul Pioneer
Press, President W. H. Bremner of
the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
this company will join other railroads
of the country in the demand for a
general wage reduction. President
Bremner declared that the railroads
are forced to demand cut in the pay
of their employees. The matter will be
decided upon at conference to be hello
shortly.
Tomorrow Thursday evening {
special election will be held at Morgan
for the purpose of voting on the pro
position to change the common schoo
district Of that village into an indie
pendent district. The election will b,
held between the hours of 7:3O ant
$50. Some of the advantages tha
q an independent school district has owe
5 a common district are the power t,
: establish evening schools and kinder
garten for children over four and unde
six years of age. The board of edu
cation OF an independent district ais
has the power to receive, for the bene
fit OF the district, bequests, donation
or gifts for any proper purpose.
Erhard Bauch, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Bauch Of Lamberton, forme
teacher in District 81, Sigel township
t who is now stationed on board tn
3 U. S. S. Cleveland, was recently prc
l noted to the responsible position {
chief radio electrician. The Clevelan
: IS one OF the special service squadro
! and is in the diplomatic service, repre-
t senting the government at all publ
t functions while cruising abroad. Th
territory covered by this squadro
4 embraces the waters about Panama an
g Costa Rica and much of the time
0 has been stationed at Balboa. Whe
4 the squadron cast anchor at Sa
r Francisco in February, Mr.. Bauc
S Immediately secured a 30-day ful
7 Tough and visited his parents at Lam
$ berton. He joined the Navy in 191
a and has seven mon tbs more in tn
service.