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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-11-09
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Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Bertrand and
family of Morgan visited at the Neu-
decker home here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler and daughter
Helen were guests at the G. M. Han
nett home in Shutdown Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Cutting and Lor-
ane and Iona Grimes Of Sleepy Eye
visited at the v. C. Hopfenspirger
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Zeug of Lucan
were guests at the J. F. Steff home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Gerstmann and
family visited friends in Morgan Sun
day.
A large crowd attended the show
here Sunday night.
Mrs. A. A.-McC arthy was a Mar
shall visitor Saturday, October 90.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Steff were
visitors at the j. F. Steff home Sum
day.
Art Lindeman of Minneapolis visit
ed at the Otto Lindeman home near
here Friday.
p. w. Kuske Of Springfield was a
business caller here Friday.
w. r. Werring of Morgan was a
professional caller here Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Gerstmann drove
to st. James and Warrington We'd
nesday. -
"A large crowd attended the dance
Thursday.
Mr.. and Nrs. Louis Raddatz and
Olga Klause visited friends It Morgan
Friday. Il
=. O. Lucas has been very il this
week.
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token of esteem. Rev. Herrewig has
often substituted for CORTLAND when
they were without pastor and a de-
legation was present to join in the
festivities The congregation at this
place presented Mr.. and Mrs. Here
wig with a white enameled kitchen
cabinet, an aluminium rooster, and
cooker and dozen solid silver spoons.
A number of speeches were given dur
ing the afternoon Mr. Herrewig was
called on, but his heart was too full
for words and he could only say a
few words of thanks to the congrega-
ton who remembered him and his wife
so lavishly.
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! Shutdown News

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The Sundovn Mothers Club met
Thursday, November 3rd at the home
of Mrs Herman Tonak.
VIM. Lipetzky Of Isle, Minn. visited
friends in this vicinity last week.
Leola and Mildred Jensen, who at
tend Normal at Lambert6n, spent the
weekend at their parental home in
Sundown.
Harlof Jacobson was Wabasso
visitor Tuesday evening.
The Ladies Missionary Society will
hold their annual sale, at the home OF
w. C. Meyer, on Friday, November IL.
Rev. Al. d. Halvorson will give a short
talk at IL O'clock Luncheon will be
served at noon, after which the sale
will take place You are invited to
attend.
Among those who attended the
meeting of the Redwood County
School Officers at Wabasso last Fri
day, were Senuis and Chas. Jensen and
John Thorsten.
Mrs. George Hartman and son Joe
Thursday at the Emil Tonak home. r
Viola Jensen, who teaches school
in the John Amann district near
Wanda, spent the weekend at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Senuis Jensen.
The Ladies' Missionary Society met
at the home of Mrs. julius Jensen last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Show left Thurs
day morning for Graf, Mimi, in re-
Spouse to q telegram stating that
their daughter, Mrs. Sylvester Farley,
was seriously i'll.
The Young Ladies' Society will meet
Thursday, November 10th at the home
Of Mrs. ThorvaId Johnson Of Clemert1.
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low roses and a gold watch chain for
the groom, with geld breach for the
bride were among the golden gifts pre-
sented to the aged couple. A substan-
tial luncheon was served to one hun
dred guests. Relatives were present
from Marietta, Nicollett, Danube and
Wabasso. It was a pleasant gather
ing of friends who spent the evening
in a social way. A game of 500 was
played and midnight supper was
served. A host of good wishes for
many more happy anniversaries OF
their wedding was showered on the
happy couple.
Rev. C. Herrewig, pastor of the st.
Johns Lutheran church, and his estl-
mable wife, celebrated their silver
wedding anniversary in a royal style
on Friday. Preparations for the event
were carried out SO successfully by the
congregation that the minister and his
wife did not suspicion an affair OF the
kind. The. wedding bells began to
ring while Mrs Herrewig was making
pies in the kitchen and Rev. Herrewig
was busy with his classes in the school
room. They both stepped to the door
to ascertain the cause, when they were
confronted by large crowd OF people
in the church yard and near the par
sonage. Among the guests were
pastors from .neighboring towns as
well as members of the congregation.
Arrangements were soon made for a
service at the church. The church
alter was beautifully decorated for the
occasion with ported chrysanthemums
Mr. and Mrs Herrewig were ushered
to seats of honor in the front Of the
church while wedding march was
PLAYED. Mrs. Herrewig was becom-
ingiy dressed in silver colored silk.
Rev. Fischer of Springfield and Rev.
Detjin of CORTLAND and Rev. Ander-
SON Of Comfrey had charge of the SER
vices at the church. A choir Of fifteen
voices furnished special music. At
noon, the entire company with the
guests of honor, attended q reception
at the city hall. Three long tables
were 1spread and delightful dinner
was Served by the young ladies OF the
Streamers of silver
and white with white wedding bells
were used for the decorations ct theI
hall. Garden 6gwexs served as cent?
erpieces ON the tablea. There were
over two hundred guests present whoi
khroughly snjoyed III celebEatiQn.
The Couxt3and - fsgation ssentI
twelikysfye silver do1lazs - eAsi
rs II - IL
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r Miss Tena Leslie was week END
guest of relatives at Minneapolis.
Frank Fessenmeier and wife of
Morton visited Friday with Mrs. Fes-
senmeier's sister, Mrs. Ludwig Flore.
Miss Charlotte Carbert, who teaches
at Plainview, visited at her home here
from Saturday until Monday.
Mrs. Mary Blune returned on We'd
nesday from a visit of several days
with relatives at Morton.
Robert Cummings of Cottonwood is
visiting at the Cummings home south
of town. d
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
81. j. Scott will be pleased to. learn
that their daughter, Miss Inez, who
has been in i'll health for some time,
is now improving quite rapidly.
A. G. Ochs is IN st. Joseph's hospital
at st. Paul for medical treatment.
Sam Borg and wife, and Algoth
Anderson of st. Paul were week -end
guests at the j. Z. Borg home. Emil
Borg, who has been at st. Paul for
several weeks, returned to his home
here with them.
Will Burroughs and family and Miss
Peterson Of Golden were Sunday Wis
itors with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hoff-
man.
Mrs. G. Wa1lgren and daughters,
the Misses Florence and Zilla Brewst-
er of ST. Paul, returned to their home
on Sunday after few days visit with
Mrs. Wallgren's brother, John Hines.
Mrs. Ed Steinlicht and Carl Stein
LIGHT, and Walter Luske, wife and
children and Mrs. Montiel, all of Mil
bank, South Dakota were over Sunday
guests of Harry Montiel and wife, and
Mr. and Mrs. Max Steinlicht.
Rudolph Behn and sisters, the
Misses Lena. Hannah, and Marie of
Red Lake Falls were guests of the J..
H. Housman family, several days last
week.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
OF DELHI.
r ]. AitchesOn. Pnstor.

Next Lords Day morning at 1890,
the subject will be: ''The Source and
Issue of Comfort. 2 Cor. / :3-4. At
the close of the sermon, ""The Sacra-
ment Of the Lords Supper" will be
observed.
Evening Worship at 7:3O, subject:
Right and Wrong Uses Of Our Past"
Deut. So. Phil. 3:13. The evening
worship begins with short song SER
vice. The whole service is only of
One Hours duration. Come to the
above services! We need you, you
need US.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. HI. Clements and
Mr.. and Mrs. P. O. Clements have
gone to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. whern
they will visit for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wilcox of Red-
wood Falls spent several days at che
Otto Gerstmann home. 4la.s n
Mr.. VIM. Schottenbauer drove up
from Fairmont Wednesday.
Miss Frances Bierl of Rowena is
visiting at the Chas. -Berberick home
this week.
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: Morgan News Items !

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Mrs. John Hillig is visiting friends
in Minneapolis. She will go to Hink-
ley for visit with relatives, before
returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis and Mr..
and Mrs. M. ]. Bertrang returned
Friday from an automobile trip to the
Twin Cities.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hackman at Mason City,
recently Mrs. Carrie Butcher is car
ring for her daughter and the new
arrival
Mrs. Jay Patterson and son Beverly
of Springfield were guests at the home
of her sister, Mrs. A. w. Hartwick,
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hartwick and
daughter Elaine were over from
Springfield Saturday. They visited
at the Hartwick and West homes, re-
turning home Sunday.
S. E. Languell and Earl Gentry, ex-
soldiers, are in Minneapolis, where
they went for examination by the
United States Public Health Board.
Little, Clayton Grabow is recovering
nicely from having his tonsils removed
o. ny ny eoTa; a.o,atia..a,, f,.o,,, +h;s
aI;t,- .1 a,." ,aoastIr. er,an+od n;t;1ars
sI;a ~ W. ~ Ell +a,.., If cn,,rt. Nbn
= Ra;.aLLa rarl nhnasnrsra /Cns-
- - u.s. So d.. Ma;,,a, a,,d
G Ias I Id saa'ius 1'ei Asei1ss'' eiie
Gal. 'e''e
morgan VIII celeDrate Armlslice
LAY, liuay a.eel noc,1 any . 4I.
aIlt yn eAcc,else :, W.. us l t. ...
.i.y Nair G. G Dns .e p - ..e Ill.
noon. ~ oonl,eL u nes"oou aa.s
VIII else Ing tauul.oa iI:n
co1slsslng 81 music py Inc - 8.
ocnooi oIchesera anu Tue coinlnulii. \
pahu Win appropriate reaui..ss, = !,
cnaracter play py q nuInDer OF scnooi
cn1iareh IS pelng prepares LOT 1ns oS1
caslon. 4 double header basketoaH
game pse"eeIl uuI nign sInou, peyS
anu garis teams , agalns. III; Inc alfi la
noys ana glris leans Will De pig
IeaeuFe on tne evenings enesItainInent
A.Ier the games the young peop y,
VIII give soclal dance. MUSIC VIII
pc 1urnlsned py the members OF ouI
local band.
A double header game of basketball
was played at Fairfax last Tuesday
tevening between the Fairfax boys and
girls teams and our local boys ano
girls teams. Both of our teams car
ried away the victories, the scores be-
ing 81 to Is in favor of our boys and
27 to 10 in favor of our girls. The
return game will be played here
Armistice Day.
a pretty church wedding occurred
at the st. Johns Lutheran church
| Tuesday afternoon at one O'Clock. The
contracting parties were Miss Cora
In. Otto, youngest daughter of Mr.
fand Mrs. Carl F. Otto of this city, and
Hugo F. Raddatz, son of Herman
Raddatz of Redwood Falls. The
church was decorated with garden
flowers and a large party of friends
witnessed the ceremony, which was
performed by the pastor, Rev. HERE
wig. The couple was attended by
Miss Elsie Otto, as bridesmaid and
Hugo Otto, as groomsman. The bride
was dressed in dainty gown of white
georgette over satin with pressed
tunic. She wore a veil held in place
/ by wreath of daisies. She carried
a shower boquet of Gala lilies with
lily Of the valley streamers. The
bridesmaid wore Harding blue bead
Led georgette. She carried a sproy of
pink CARNATIONS and ferns. Follow
ing the ceremony reception was
held at home or the brides Spraents.
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CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Phil B. Ellsworth, Pastor.

Usual services at, the regular hours
OH Sunday. The prayer service will
be omitted and the congregation is
asked to attend the services now in
progress at the Presbyterian church.
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Sunday School ------------- 1900
Christian Endeavor at the con-
vention in the Christian church $3.50
Evening Worship -------- 7:30
Special service each evening,
Saturday excepted, commencing
at acknowledgements 1890
A cordial invitation is extended to
all who can do SO, to worship with Us
in these special services.
Something for everyone to do in
kingdom work, to win souls for Christ.
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Delhi News Items.

4 X Il X - 4 X + \ r = 4
Miss Elizabeth A. Stewart Of Red
wood Falls visited relatives here dur
ing the past week.
Robert Ochs visited the home folks
at LeSueur from Friday until Sun
day.
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3 CHURCH NOTICES !
4. L. i. I. i. i. !. u =. =. =, i

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
THE OPEN CHURCH
!. Burdette L. Main, Minister.
1890 A. M. Sermon subject: "Our
Trespasses."
IL NJ. Sunday School.
$50 P. M. Epworth League.
1880 p. NJ. Song. service and evening
worship. Sermon subject: Behold,
the MAN, ~ ..$..,-sexs ..se S =.
Foreign Missionary Society and
Supper Thursday. Mid Week service
Thursday at 1880 p. m.
Friday evening there will be a RET
ception: and social for the newcomers
to the church and community. All
members and constituents are invited.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
MUD PIE BANQUET A
FUTURE POSSIBILITY

Grand Rapids, Mich, Sept. 20
Miss Lillian Herman OF the Uni
versity of Michigan is an authority
OF chemical analysis. Addressing
the Ryerson Library class. Miss
Herman said that the time is COM
ing when man, becoming hungry
will simply take d shovel and go
into his back yard and get shovel
full of dirt, take it into his private
laboratory, put it into the family
hopper" pour in concentrated es-
sonce of sunshine, turn a crank
and then go around to the other
side and wait by the spout to
catch his eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers
or radishes. whatever he desires.
This food, she said, will come out
in the form of small lozenges, con-
centrated and convenient. A chem
ical analysis of them will show that
they contain all the ingredients Of
our daily used vegetables, and will
alao have the same taste.
Miss Herman believes that the
next generation will see the start
of it, and that the following gen
GRAFTON will use it habitually
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
STAKES HIS LIFE ON
TURN OF THE CARDS

Detroit Mich. Sept 20.-William
McCay was 65 years old, and for
many years he had made more
or less precarious living by gambling
from San Francisco to New York,
and even in Europe He had often
declared his belief that man
should die when he reached the age
of 65
A few days ago he passed this
mark An inventory of his worldly
goods showed he was worth exactly
72 cents. besides his poor clothing.
He decided to let the cards de-
tcrmine whether he should continue
the game or quit.
He locked the door of his room
in Il rooming house, and dealt the
cards. Ii it came red the game
would so on; if black, it was fin
ished.
When his landlady forced the
door of his room she saw a pack
of cards on the table, with the
eight of spades face up. On the
floor lay McCay, dead, his throat
cut with a razor
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
,J()NE;,Sb0RO
GIRL dies
IN CHICAGO
Miss Gladys Houston Sus-
tains Injuries in Auto Ac-
cident While On Visit to
Friends.

(Jonesboro Evening Sun 1sth)
Miss Gladys Houston Of Jonesboro
died Sunday morning at Chicago,
Illinois, at Lakeview Hospital, A
message to this effect was received
yesterday by her aunt, Mrs. Pacific
Stamper
It is thought her death was due to
injury received in an auto accident
over a week ago.
She was on her summer vacation,
visiting friends in Chicago and wrote
her father. Robert Houston OF West
Washington avenue, that she had
been in a slight accident, bait was
not seriously injured, also had suf-
fered slight attack of ptomaine
poisoning from eating ice cream.
No further news was heard from
her until Saturday when message
came that she was not expected TO
live. Her father, accompanied by
her cousin, Powell Stampcr, left
Saturday afternoon for Chicago, but
arrived after death occurred.
The funeral will be held Wcanos-
day afternoon at 2:30 at the resi-
dence, conducted by Rev. j. N.
Hughey. Gnterment will be at Oak
laWn cemetery, whore tho mother of
Miss Houston is buried. u Will be
remembered that the mother was
burned to death during the month
OF July 1920, when her clothing
caught fire from an electric iron.
The message from Mr. Stampcr did
not give details and tho exact
cause of death will not be known
until the remains arrive. Relatives
think however that some internal
injury was received in the auto ac-
cident.
The deceased was 81 years Of
age. She was reared in Joncsbore
ard well known to everyone, being
a graduate of the class of 1913 from
Jonesboro High school. A few years
| later she held position in Wash
| Iington, d. c.. but returned home
about one year and half ago and
accepted position with the J. l..
c. & E. railroad here. She left
OH her annual vacation Saturday.
September 3rd, for st. Louis to
spend Labor Day and decided to go
on to Chicago to visit friends.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
CRAlCHEAD IS
READY TOSPUD
IN TEST WELLS
Dcrricks Up and Crews
Ready to Go-Jonesboro
is Optimistic Over Pros
poets of Oil.

(Jonesboro Evening Sun 19th)
Hundreds of Jonesboro and Craig
head county people viewed the two
newly erected derricks for the coun-
TVS first two oil test wells. The
derrick for Chamber of Commerce
Well No I, stands majestically on
the banks of Big Creek one quarter
of a mile from the Bono road, two
miles west of the city. The der
rick for the Donahue we'll STANDS
in the outskirts of the town OF Gil
kcrSon. oight miles west of the city
ON the east side of Cotton Belt rail
road tracks. The sight of the two
dcrricks impress one because 1t
brings homo the realization that
after long time "A thorough test
is to be made to determine whether
the carth's hidden treasure lies un-
dcrncath the surface of Craighead,
which claim has been made for many
months by biologists,
The Donahue well will be "spud-
ded in" perhaps next Thursday
At any rate it will be no later than
Thursday for the contract calls fol
the beginning of drilling by that
date. Chamber of Commerce wei
will be "spudded in sometime this
week, it is thought, and there may
be race between the two iol
"spud in" honors.
With the two wells starting ant
prospect for the start of the Bon'
we'll the business men are showing
double optimism. The drilling
coupled with the rising price o
cotton gives the outlook mstr
brighter than many months.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
Sub M ARINE
IS REPORTED
in DISTRESS
R-27 in Trouble North of
Guantanamo, Cuba-Ves-
sci Rushing to Assistance
of Naval Craft.

Washington, Sept 2O.--U, 5
submarine R-27 is in distress about
ninety miles north of Guantanamo
Cuba. according to the naval ra-
dio service here. The Montcalm
small vessel, is rushing to the
undersea ships assistance at Guan-
tanamo No report has been re-
ceived from the Montcalm, Unless
a storm develops it is believed the
submarine can weather the sea unit
assistance arrives.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
OLDEST CITIZEN
OF FPARACOULD'
PASSES AWAY
"Unc!e" Joe Coffman, Aged
80, Dies at Home on
Gainesville Street-Was
Civil War Veteran.
(From Tuesdays Daily pressJ


"Uncle" Joe Coffman, aged 90
died at an early hour this morning
at his home on Gainesville street.
JIe had been ill only a few days.
Mr.. Coffman was born in Belmont
county, O., moving with his parents
to Virginia while he was in his
teens. The family moved to Bar
thoomcw county Ind, in 1868. Mr.
Coffman married Sarah Grccnlec in
West Virginia in 1865 Mrs Coff-
man lived to celebrate their 50th
anniversary, dying six years later.
In Virginia Mr. Coffman was sec
ton foreman on the first railroad
in The United States. running from
Baltimore to Wheeling, w. Va. His
work was always in the nature OF a
laborer till he moved to Arkansas
thirty years ago, when he became Il
farmer.
Thirteen years ago Mr.. Coffman
was married TO Mrs. Jennie Emery,
who survives him.
Up to about five years ago Mr.
C0lfmau had been an active farm
cr since he came to this county
lie sold his farm and moved to Para
gould, being only able TO do light
work. such as gardening. for The
past few years.
Mr.. C0ffman was the father Ot
nine children. only four Of who are
living Betty Coffman, who resides
east of town. on Rt. 4: Mrs. Susie
Hopkins of Rt 4, Mrs. Jennie Mon
tieth OF North Dakota. and Mrs
Thursil Lowe of St Louis. The
latter will arrive tonight to attend
the funeral.
Mr.. Coffman served III the Fedora
army during the Civil war and was
a prisoner at charlottesville.
He is survived by his wife anC
Que brother NJ. II. COffman.
Funeral services will be held to
morrow morning at 10 O'Clock
the family home on Gainesville
street. conducted by Rev. B. l.
Bridges. The remains will be in
TERED in the family burying ground
at the Coffman cemetery, east o
this city.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
BALLOONS in
BENNETT RACE
Are MISSING
Five Ships in International
Event at Brussels-Warn-
ing Messages Sent to
Vessels in Vicinity.
UNITED Press Associations

London. Sept. 20.-tlYc balloons
which started for the Gordon Ben
nett international race at BRUSSELS
Sunday. are still reported missing,
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the
pilots and warning messages have
been flashed to all ships at sea
off the west coast Of Ireland Sew
eral entries were last observed drift
ing rapidly westward over st
Georges channel. Two American bal
looms are among those reported
missing.
All the other balloons landed
safely. The American balloons miss
ing arc: "Aero Club of America.
and city of St Louis Despite
the statement in st. Louis TO the
effect that cablcgrsm received il
that city said the City OF st. Louis
had landed no word of its landing
has been received in London.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
INVESTIGATING
MOVIE ACTORS
BOOZE SUPPLY
District Attorney McCor-
mick Will Require Wit
nesses to Testify Before
Federal Grand Jury.
,vu,ted Press Associations,

San Francisco. Sept. 20.-Guests
who on Labor Day attended Ar
buckles party which preceded the
death OF beautiful Virginia Rappe,
will meet again tonight to discuss
Roscoe's liquor in the federal grand
jury room. Special Assistant United
States District Attorney announced
that he was determined to require
all available witnesses to tell their
stories before the federal grand
jury in, order to perpetuate their
testimony.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-21
RADICALISM
FLAYED BY
JOHN LEWIS
Calls Upon Miners Con-
vention to Rebuke Alex
ander Howat, Frank Far
rington and Robt. Harlin.

Indianapolis, Sept. 20.--John
Lewis. president of the United Mine
Workers of America, flayed radical
iam within the ranks of organized
abor, in the keynote address before
the miners convention here today
Lewis called upon the convention to
rebukc Alexander HoWat' Frank
Harrington. district leaders of Kan
sas. Illinois and Warrington. fox
their official acts. which. Lewis said
violated union laws.