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New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
SILVER WEDDING ANNIvER-
SARY.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Siege cele-
brated their silver wedding anniversary
Friday, November 25, at their home in
CORTLAND.
/. There was an appropriate ceremony
at st. Peters Evangelical Lutheran
church at Z o'clock. in the evening.
Rev. j. Detjen presided. At o'clock
Ia supper was served to some $50
guests. The table was beautifully
decorated in silver and white and had
as centerprice a huge bouquet of
white chrysanthsmums and Columbia
roses. The rooms were prettily deco
rated with silver and white streaners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Siege were married at
New Ulm, November 25, 1896, by
Rev. G. ]. Albrecht, and have lived in
Courtland for the past 20 years. Four
children were born to them and thsy
are Mrs. John StlckTann and Mrs.
Fred Ginkel Of Courtland, and William
and Fred at home. .
Those who attended the celebration
from this city were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Rauschke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernst Hoehne, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hostetter and daughter, Leola, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst Bobsin, Rev.
Herrewig Of Morgan was also present.
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
Nutritional Clinic.

NuCfltlOn0l clinic.
"A total Of 95 children were examined
during the nutritional clinic held at
the high school in this city, Novem-
Der IL and 18, and of these 10 were
found to be normal; % were normal,
except underweight; 81 cases Of malnu-
triton were discovered; % cases Of mall
nutrition were due to Incorrect diet
and eight to over-fatigue and incorrect
diet. There was one case Of pharyn-
gifts, "a Of diseased tonsils and ade-
noids, three Of chronic eczema, one
broken ankle-bone, and one case Of
probable mcipient tuberculosis, this
child having no elevation Of tempera-
ture in the afternoon. One case each
of spasmodic bronchitis and chronic
.otitis media were also found.
Tooth Brushes Arrive.
The three gross Of tooth brushes
ordered for the children Of the local
public and paroehial schools by the
East Brown County Chapter Of the
Red Cross and paid for out Of Red
Cross funds, have arrived and are
being sold to the children who need
them at the nominal price Of five cents
each. Each child also has been given
q sample Of tooth paste free.
Two Cases Chicken Pox.
Two children were excluded from
school attendance last month owing to.
the fact that they had, contracted
chicken pox, while three pupils were
found to be afflicted with impetigo
and sent home for treatment.
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
Many Ailments corrected.

As a result Of the examinations and
tests made at the local schools, 56
ailments Of pupils have been corrected,
as follows: Glasses fitted, q; tonsils and
adenoids removed, g: dental treat
ment, 81; appendectomy, i, In her.
report, Miss Potter states that she de-
ivered a total Of 20 class talks and
made 46 home visits during November.
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
Two Cases Chicken Pox.
OBITUARY
MRS. FRANCES WILFAHRT.

+. q
Death claimed another well known
pioneer resident fof Brown County,
Friday, when Mrs. Frances Wilfahrt,
nee Hauser, passed away at the home
Sof her son, Fred Wilfahrt, North Broad
way, at II o'clock that morning, follow
ing an illness Of Il few months, due to
old age. She had been confined to her
bed practically all Of the time since
becoming il.
Deceased vas born in IN Bohemia,
Austria, about 81 years ago, and was
married there. to Joseph Wilfahrt, in
the early COS. The family came Is
America in 1863. directly to Brown
county, and located on . farm in Sigel.
township. Nj. Wilfahrt preceded her
in death some 50 years ago, and 10
years later she removed to New Ulm,
having since made her home with the
family Of her son, Fred.
of the II children born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilfahrt. i've preceded the mother
in death. The six child ldren are: John
sWilfahrt ST., sigel township: Ffed5
Wilfahrt, New UIm; rs: Barbara.
Ellison, Faribault; Mrs, Ernest Weber,
River Falls, Wis; Sister Miltreda,
Willia1nspo Pa. and Mrs. Edwin
IDaler Qttonwood. She also leaves.
rand chic dren and nine great grand
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
ALICE JOYCE HAS a
VERY EMOTIONAL ROLE


The new Alice Joyce special produc-
tion, Dollars and the Woman, !" which
will be shown at the Crystal Theatre
Sunday, affords the Vitagraph star one ,1p
Of the most emotional roles she has as
assumed for some time, one that shows
her in q variety 6f moods and takes
her from the daughter Of luxury, type !jlI,
il which she has met with such great
success to poverty and then back
again to wealth which she cannot fully
enjoy through her fear of meeting
lsstraigh circunnstan Aside
from the strong dramatic story the
5pict Reaches an xcellent Il sermon
on thrift: Robert Gordo ii Miss
Joyce's leading man in this picture. s
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07

Anton "A Henle is again back tat his
&, ,old stand in Tue sHaue uenstsin Bpildinss,
next mex 70 the Pioneer Drug Store, hay:
ing removed his soft drink establish
Ament' me 70 the new location from the
Fenzel building On Minnesota street.
D)r. I)r. =. Vogel is now owner OF
the John + Neumann business building
on g North Minnesota street, at present
occupied sby Emil Msetzinger & Com
pany clothiers on = long term lease.
~ i q is very dessira bic piece Of property
IN the heart Of the business section
ii New Ulm.
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
IN !! IERl ]: / ES / / D D. TIA !!
By SCHOOL NUR Sc
REPORT DIYULGES RESULT OF
HER ACTIVITY DURING
PAST MONTH.
ALSO OUTCOME NUTRITIoNAL
CLINIC HELD AT NEW
ULAI,5 RECENT Y.

\ D. 4 i
e The monthly report Of the local
school nurse, which was read at the
regular meeting Of the board Of educa-
ton, Monday evening, discloses the.
result Of her activities in the New
Ulm schools during the past month, as
well as the outcome Of the nutritional
clinic held here recently.
The Monthly Report.
According to Miss. Potter's monthly
report, 23 children were examined by
physicians, and Of these ls were
found defective, the defects consisting
Of the following: Malnutrition, s.;
enlarged glands, 8; orthopedic defects,
2; vision,s4, (wearing glasses, 81; hear
ing, 1, and tonsils. 10. In addition
to the above medical examinati ations,
the school nurse made total of 1O6
vision and hearing tests, and. found
10 children afflicted with defective
leyesight, while two have auricular
handicaps.
Among the 2O9 children who sub
mitted to dental examinations, 80 had
permanent carries, while the other 90
were found to have teeth in good con-
dition. 55s ,i
New Ulm review., 1921-12-07
'HlCHW AY JOBS AT
REDUCED PRICES 1
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
AWARDS WINTER AZ / WORK
ON Low BIDS.
CONTRACTORS ONLY Sc APART
ON LOCAL HIGHWATER
CROSSING, JOB.

Bids Of nearly $4,000 each, only $6
apart, on the New Ulm highwater
crossing project over the Minnesota
river, were submitted to Charles M.
Babcock, state highway commissioner,
|at st. Paul. The bidders were re-
quested to.presant their plans Of work,
and only tentative awards Of grading
and graveling Jobs on the winter work
program were given out by Commits
sioner Ba bcock this week.
$50 Miles of Crawling.
Conditional contract awards cover
$50 miles Of graveling and grading on
the first group Of winter jobs under the
more work better roads, movement
to speed needy highway improve
nents and relieve unemp ployment. The
award in each case was made on the
best bids, according to John II.
Mullen, deputy missioner and chief
highway engineer, and large savings Of
trunk highway funds we're effected on
extremely low bids, due, in part, to
wide competition There were about
rs bidders for each Job, as against 10 to
512 ordinarily, G Grayel-surfacing was
let At al average Of $4,000 per nile
and the yard mile haul at 16 to 80
cents, compared with SO to SO cents
paid last season. The lowest bid on,
the single paving project was 81: - per
yard for concrete bout 20 per cent,
|lor 81 more than 81, s 600 ! nile, under the
regular season figure Of 7$27 900. s'I
Other Jobs Soon.
Other Jobs are to be advertised soon
it was ammo ornced, to profit by current.
low prices and esca pc possible Increases
next spring, when general opera tons
start, as we'll as to relieve unenp ploy-
nent this winter s5aI. q
81 Appicat ations tor ork should be-
made direct j otsIs i contra etors, II i was
Ead ddssi, no q shiiring IL help { being done by
the MghWaY department.. Work Is to
start Sc once on most Jobs, which are
.to be comp pletsd bys april q sooner
under the contra cts. 4,.la sss
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Red Men

Red Wing Tribe, No. 20, had as
guests at their last meeting Great
Senior Sycamore Lee B. Emory,
Great Junior Sycamore Frank D.
Seiffert, Great Chief of Records
John L. Bunch, Great Keeper of
Wampum T. H. Dennis and Past
Great Sachem Charles J. Benner.
The tribe will hold a class adop-
tion on April Is.
Logan Tribe, No. s. at the close
OF their regular business had a
convocation of the Haymakers.
Delegations were present from some
Of the tribes.
Great Sachem Robert Strobel paid
an unofficial visit to Osceola Tribe.
No. 1s. at their last meeting. All of
the elective great chiefs were pres
ent. also delegations from several
Of the tribes.
Past Great Sachem Benner. man.
ager of the Red Mems baseball
team of the Fraternal League, re-
ported the progress of the baseball
team.
Great Chief of Records Bunch
has received an invitation from the
great chiefs of Maryland for the
great chiefs and members OF the
District of Columbia to be present
In the wigwam of Tecumseh Tribe.
No. 1os, on the evening of April 1s,
also to attend their Great Council
Of Sorrow on April 81. Both Of the
above to be held in the City OF
Baltimore.
Sioux Tribe. at its last session
held one of their special nights. A
delegation from Alexandria were
present: also several members from
Ozark Tribe, No. 1s4, of Odenton,
Md, A special convocation Of Hay
makers was held.
Idaho Council, No. 1, has post
poned the celebration OF the
twenty-third anniversary until April
s. At their last meeting they con-
ferred the work on class OF seven.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
PROMINENT ODD
FELLOWS CONFER
WITH PRESIDENT
Harding Accepts Invita-
ton to Speak at
Anniversary.

Headed by the Grand Master Of
the District Of Columbia Bert v
Wolfe. the following committee OF
active odd Fellows. composed OF
Senator Thomas Sterling. of South
Dakota; Senator Duncan Fletcher
Of Florida: Grand Chaplain Hugh 7,
Stevenson, Grand Treasurer VIII
lam T. Galliher. of the Grand Lodge
OF the District Of Columbia. and Z
W. Bradford. grand representative
Of the Grand Encampment Of tn,
District Of Columbia, called. during
the past week. on President Hard
ing at the Executive once and con,
ferred with him on important fraI
ternal matters.
An Invitation was extended TO hirl
TO be present as a guest and speakei
at the coming 1920 anniversary o|
the order to be held in the Centre
High School auditorium on the even
ing of April 26. Grand Sire Of thI
Order Joseph oliver. of TORONTO
Canada. will be in attendance and
will take an important part in thl
program. which will include sevl
eral men of distinction and notd
Grand Master Wolfe will ANNOUNCE
his committees for the function Al
a later date. The acceptance Of md
I frx ~ l. Il
expectation to be present. and nj
presence Of other notsbles, proml
ises to make the affair one Of N,
most important gatherings eveI
held by the order.
Mount Rainier Lodge OF Marylan,
will confer the second degree on
class of candidates for PhoeniI
Lodge on Thursday evening in mi
lodgerooms of Phoenix Lodge.
Central Lodge. No /. paid a fra
ternal visit to Serrepta Lodge 4
Alexandria, Va, during the pas
week, and conferred the. second del
gree on a class Of ten candidates
At its next session the first deGreI
will be conferred. and on the even|
ing of April a roll call will be had
The initiatory degree was CON
Z ferred at Columbia at its last sesI
sion. and among those present werl
| many visiting members from othel
! jurisdictions. Past Grand Nsstci
| Thomas ". Fowler spoke OF incl
dents in connection with his slNtyI
three years Of active membership ID
| the oruer.
Excelsior Lodge No. l. and Friend
ship Lodge No. IL will meet eac \
week in order to confer degree
work.
Attention Of all members OF the
order is again invited to Divina
services 20 be held at the Mort 4
Carolina Avenue NJ. p. Church
] Eighth and streets southeast. or
Sunday evening. April 5. Every
| Odd Fellow and Rebekah is urged
to make arrangements TO attend
this service.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27

A healthy. attractive skin is prac-
tically within reach of every woman,
but it cannot be obtained from the
use of cosmetics or so-called skin
foods. First of all. it must be real
lied that the condition of the skin
depends upon the condition of the
blood. and no one can have a clear,
ruddy. healthy skin unless the blood
is robust and healthy and free from
all impurities.
Pimples and blotches on the face
or other parts of the body are no,
only source of embarrassment, but
they are also a warning from nature
that should be promptly needed.
They indicate that the system needs
a house-cleaning-that foreign sub
stance has crept into the blood to
interfere with its perfect perform
ance. antthat a serious clossing
up of the tissues and skin pores will
result unless the proper treatment
is resorted to. And this naturally
leads to the query: What is the
proper method of treating diseases
of the skina" A very common mis-
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Jr. o. U. A. M.

Anacostia Council No. Is, Jr. o.
u A. NJ. met in the Masonic hall
Monday. the twenty-first with many
visitors as guests. Eight applications
for membership were received. Sew
en- candidates were initiated in Vir-
tpe, Liberty and Patriotism. Capt. r.
E. Thomas in charge of the degree
team National Representative
John D. Simpson, master of cere-
monies. The council accepted an
Invitation to attend a visitation at
John L. Burnett Council on March
20. The council extended an invi-
tation to Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Theodore Roosevelt and H. H.
Billany. Fourth Assistant Postmas-
ter General to attend the council
at any time they so desired and
they will be heartily welcome.
Short speeches were made by r. A
Estep. James A. Frye, ]. d. Simp-
son, w. ]. Mitchell. p. H. Martin. G.
w. Beckenhaimer of Star Spangle,
No. s, and Past Councillor ]. w. Jen-
kins, of Vienna, Va.
Mount Vernon Council, No. 10,
met Thursday, March "a. George
Luscomb was elected inside senti-
mel and installed. by Past Councillor
Columbus. David r. White was
elected newspaper correspondent for
the council.
Theodore Roosevelt, jr., Assistant
Secretary of the Navy, of Oyster
Bay Council, Long Island, N. Y, was
elected honorary member of the
council. He will have this as q
home council during his term OF
ONCE here in Washington.
On Tuesday evening, March 90.
Mount Vernon Council will hold a
ladies' night in Washington at s
o'clock. All members, families and
friends, are cordially invited to be
present. There will be a musical
program. several members Of Con-
eress and others to speak, a dance,
and refreshments.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27

the world war use their franchise as
one of their means of letting Con-
gress know their honest desires. He,
upon being questioned about suf-
frage in the District of Columbia.
| told the Washington former service
men to make a concerted effort in
that direction, adding that CONGRESS
was ready to listen to all claims
made by the veterans. That the in
dicatiens were indeed favorable to
the passage during the special ses-
sion of the adjusted compensation,
so called soldiers bonus bill, was
also expressed by the representa-
tive.
The election of officers for the
District of Columbia Chapter results
ed as follows: President, Edwin ]!
Stubbs: vice president, Elmer f.
Neagle; secretary-treasurer, Walter
ID. Roney; sergeant-at-arms. Bern
ard V. Rhodes; publicfry officer. J.
Bentley Mulford, and for the execu-
tive committee: Comrades Leroy A.
Keene. Ralph s. Kiefer and Win
field S. Lynn.
The officers. with the addition OF
Edward J. Mahan, NJ. Manning Mar
Gus and William II. Kay. make the
special hippodrome committee for
the chapter. Mrs. and Mr.. T. J.
Carlton of Atlanta, Ca, also guests.
offered suggestions for the prepar-
ing of a souvenir program for the
rainbow hippodrome, which will
be staged for one week starting on
April 25 on lots facing the Union
Station Plaza.
A flying committee to render
| f1rst-aid to all local veterans Of the
Forty-second division during the
| next six months consists of Pres.
E. J. Stubbs. room 314. Ouray Build
ing; Sec. W.. D. Roney, Ills Ninth
street. and the chairman ofFhe res
olutions committee, NJ. Manning
Marcus. room 452. Munsey Building.
Comrade NJ. Manning Marcus used
the opportunity to pay tribute to
former President Edward ]. Mahan
for his successful operations as ex-
ecutive of the Capital Rainbow vet
Grams, following which honors were
paid to the newly elected president,
Edwin J. Stubs, who lost his left
arm while serving with the New
York Fighting Sixty-ninth" infan-
try regiment.
President Stubbs announced that
the next meetin g OF the local vet
Grams Of the Rainbow Division
would be held on the evening of
April 4 in their dug-out.
John H. Hilton, formerly with
the 165th infantry, has made sap-
plication for membership in the
chapter.
The Capital Rainbow" the organ
of the d c. Chapter. made its first
appearance in public last week. with
a promise to appear hereafter BIZ
monthly, on the evening of the
chapters meeting.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Knights of Pythias

Calanthe Lodge will confer the
page rank on a class of candidates
tomorrow evening. All knights are
cordially invited.
Mount Vernon Lodge conferred
the page rank on Wednesday even
ing. The esquire rank was an
nounced for next Wednesday even
ing. The Lodge enjoys the distinc-
tion of being the second oldest
lodge in the Supreme domain. !
At the meeting of Franklin Lodge
on Tuesday evening, Past Grand
Chancellor Patrick presented a vet
eran's jewel to Past Supreme Chan
cellor Dunn on behalf of the lodge
Maj. Dunn has rounded out nifty
years of membership in the order of
Knights of Pythias and is the recip-
lent of the first veterans jewel in
this domain. The lodge held the
knight rank ceremonial.
At Webster Lodge on Tuesday,
President Harding was elected to
honorary membership. Chancellor
Commander Smith read letter from
the President accepting honorary
membership in the lodge.
W. H. Jones, Spencer Lodge. No.
$40, of Hatfield, Ind. and Col. Allen,
of Clarksburg, w. Va, were among
the visitors who addressed the
lodge. Col. Allen, as superintendent
of the insurance department, stated
that the insurance branch of the
order had over $1,000 members,
with 1o9,000,000 of insurance in
force, and for 1890 had paid death
claims amounting to s1.706, 900; that
since its organization the depart
ment had paid s4s.2o2, 500 to bene-
nciartes, and in waived payments,
s2,6oo.ooo. Capt. George whiting
will be in charge of the Initiating
work and Is perfecting his team for
Tuesday evenings page rank cere-
monial
Henry J. Gasson, past grand
chancellor. voluntarily relinuuished
the ONCE of grand keeper Of rec
ords and seals of this grand domain
after q service Of twenty-one years.
He has been a consistent member of
Excelsior Lodge. No. IL, for the past
forty years; a member of Washing
ton Co, No. 1, Uniform Rank: Of
Ascalbn Temple. No. 81. D. o. K. K;
of Rathbone Temple. No. 8, Pythian
Sisters: is secretary Of the Knights
of Pythias Hall Association, as well
as member of the board of direc-
tors. and when the Committee of
Forty-fve, that financed the order
and built the present temple. were
active. he was a member of and its
secretary.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Catholic Fraternity

A post-lenten social will be held
on April / in St. Peters Hall, SIG +
street southeast. complimentary TO
all members of the Catholic frater-
nifty and their friends. Special in
vitations have been extended the St
Patrick's Players. The social. which
is under the direction of the chapter.
will follow a joint initiation of Cap
itol Assembly and st. Rita's Assem-
bly,. There was no meeting on
Good Friday evening.
The Washington Chapter met dur
ing the week in the committee
rooms OF the>Knights of Columbus
Hall and plans for the further ex-
tension of the order were made
Chairman Adolph Fugitt addressed
the meeting and urged closer CO.
operation in. the many social and
fraterna activities Of the order.
Members of a committee which
has been promoting the Press
Month campaign in Washington are
considering plans for perpetuating
their organization as an agency for
furthering other Catholic enter
prises of both a local andta ma
tional significance. Representative
of twentw-three parishes in which
the committee has members will
meet at Clifton, the national Cath
olic Service School for Women. on
March 80 to perfect a permanent or
ganization by adopting a constitu-
ton and bylaws, electing officers
and delegates.
The members of st. Rita's Assem-
bly, have been invited to attend this
meeting ON the 50th and to take
an active part in the work in the
cause of Catholic education and
civic welfare.
A Joint initiation will take place
on Friday evening in St. Peters
Hail. The dance will begin at >
o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Woodmen of the World

The erection of a $1,000, 900 sani-
tarium for aged. decrepit and tuber-
cular Woodmen is one of ,the mat
tsrs Of business before the head
camp convention, now in session at
Huntington, W. Va, in which the
Washington delegates are taking an
important part.
State Manager r. F. Clark, who
Is recovering from a recent auto
mobile accident, is not able to be
present at the convocation.
The Fraternal Baseball League is
functioning and the Woodmen of
the World have q very strong team.
with Sovereign J. T. Morsell bust
ness manager. Pitcher Lovett, who
piloted the W. o. W. team last sea-
son, Is again field captain and man
Rger.
Chairman Rossi OF the excursion
committee has signed an agreement
for July 20 for the annual outing
At Chesapeake Beach.
Consul Commander George Rup-
pert. of Mount Vernon Camp, was
elected alternate for the head camp
convention and is at Huntington in
place of Delegate Mckinney.
An entire reorganization of the
uniform rank Of the Woodmen of
the World. and a revival of the an
nual encampments, which were dis
continued during the war is
planned. Much interest is being
shown in this movement as the i'm
portance of the uniform rank team
in each camp is recognized.
Old Glory camp meets the second
and fourth Tuesdays at Third and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The head camp convention at
Huntington. W. Va, March % and
23. chose several Washington Wood
men for honors. John c. Mcconnell
was made head escort; Albert j.
whitworth was made head watch
man; Joseph Rabbit was selected
rs head auditor.
The head camp elected ThosN B.
lSIoff of Washington to represent
le District OF Columbia at the SOW
scign camp convention at New
rk City next July. T. G. Brown
ssl represent Maryland
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Maccabees

Mrs. Elizabeth Rule, past COM
mander of Mount Vernon Review,
entertained several friends at lunch
con and 500 last week. Among the
guests were Miss Anna Singles,
Mesdames Gregory. Champagne,
Stokes, Schulze. Palmer and Cutler.
At a meeting of the National Re-
view Friday evening, several mem
bers were balloted on and a class
was initiated. Mrs. Lille Hall,
musician, assisted by several mem
bers. is preparing to present Aunt
Dinah's Quilting Party" in April.
The association extends their
sympathy to Sister Sullivan, whose
son. Edward. died last week.
A dance and card party. under the
auspices Of the d. C. officers party.
will be given April at the Raleigh
Hotel.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-27
Eastern Star

Cathedral Chapter No. IA viii,
hold Its next meeting on Friday.
April s. instead of its regular might
owing to the fact that the Scottish
Rite bodies will be holding cere-
monials in the cathedral during
that week. 1t will be an open meet.
Ing. and plans are being made for
q dance.
The chapter agreed to act as
sponsor for a new chapter, to be
known as Acacia Chapter, and pe-
titioned the worthy grand patron
to issue a dispensation to the latter
Eight candidates were Initiated
at the last meeting. The following
program was, rendered: Piano solo,
Miss Edna Schwartz; reading, Miss
Stella Waterman; vocal solo, Miss
Kathryn McCoach.