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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02
Michael MahOney.

Mr.. Michael Mahoney, an early apio-
neer of the county, died Thursday
morning, Jan. 20, 1921, at his home
in Lucan, after an illness of few
months suffering from heart trouble.
Deceased was born in Ireland in
1853 and came to America at the age
of ten years. He resided with his par
ents in Wisconsin until he came to
Redwood county at the age of 20 years
and settled in Paxton township. When
81 years of. age he was united in mar
riage to Miss Julia Blake. They were
residents of Redwood Falls for four
years after which they moved onto a
farm in Granite Rock township, where
they lived until two years ago when
they moved to Lucan.
He leaves to morn his death besides
his wife, IL children; John Mahoney,
Chalby, Mont. Edward Mahoney, Odds,
Alberta, Canada, Hannah Beaton,
Evansville, Mont, Joseph Mahoney,
Antler, N. D., Agnes Schmid, Redwood
Falls, Mimi, Mary, Savat, Grace Rim
derman, William, Walter, Winnifred,
Theresa and Wreatha of Lucan. Three
sisters also survive him; Mrs. Patrick
Curtain, Mrs. w. McMans both Of
Govan, Sask. Canada, and Miss Han
nah Mahoney of Larson, N. D.
Funeral services and Requiem mass
were held at the st. Victoria Catholic
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02
Notice.

The finance office of the United
States Army has in it's vaults 1890 lib
erty bonds belonging to ex-service
men who have failed to claim these
bonds. There are also $500 original
discharge certificates which are held
awaiting receipts of the proper post
office addresses. Many of these dis
charge papers were sent in with claims
for bonus payments. Any ex-service
men in this vicinity who have either
bonds or discharge papers not in their
possession are asked to call at the
Red Cross office in Redwood Falls
and get assistance in the matter of
making proper claims for their prop
erty. This assistance will be given by
Glenn Lukens of the Redwood Cross
Chapter or Mrs. A. B. Winter of the
Redwood Falls branch. Men are ask
ed to give this matter immediate at
tention and to get these papers into
their own keeping as soon as possible.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02

cision to leave our midst. Attorney
Alfred w. Mueller formerly represent
ed Brown county in the legislature and
was a member of the firm Of Olson &
Mueller of New Ulm. Gaylord Hub.
The membership campaign of the
Auxiliary to the American Legion is
on this week and all present members
are urged to take an active part.
The members of the Redwood Falls
Fire Department entertained the mem
bers Of the City Council at dinner at
Hotel Redwood last Thursday evening.
Covers were laid for twenty.
Frank F. Ellsworth, of Mankato,
former congressman fronl-the second
district, has sold his law practice in
that city and will move to Minneapo-
I lis this spring, according to an an
nouncement by Ogden Confer. Mr..
Ellsworth has purchased a home at
1923 Park ave. He is now in Wash
ington.
District Game Warden johnson of
Redwood Falls made a business call
here last week and relieved one of our
citizens of several dollars, being fine
for shooting China pheasant. Several
of these fine birds have been killed by
hunters but this is the first case where
evidence could be had to secure con-
viction. Owners Of property along the
river above the fair ground have pc
titioned for a state game preserve.
This will prohibit any person carrying
gun in that territory.-Mars
Messenger.
Chamberlain's Cash and Garry
store is undergoing some changes un-
der the direction Of the new proprietor.
The refrigerator has been moved from
the back Of the store and set into one
of the side walls, and booth for the
convenience of ladies who conduct food
sales, and for demonstrators of foods
and cooking, is being erected with suit
able conveniences. George proposes
to give Marshall model grocery, with
some delicatessen features, which will
! no doubt be appreciated to the fullest
extent.-Marshall Messenger.
The American Legion entertained
the members of the Post, of the Auxil-
larry and all the ex-service men of the
vicinity at a party at the Armory last
Wednesday evening. The program OPP
ened with a number of selections by
the high school orchestra, G. P. Smith
speaking for the members of Melvin
Daskam Post and Mrs. w. Daskam for
the Auxiliary then heartily welcomed
the guests, Mrs. Clarence Rol gave a
violin solo, Mrs. G. L. Grapp vocal
solo and Mrs. Ellen Horn Palmer
whistled several selections. Miss
Maude Peterson gave a clever piano
logue and Miss Rose Adele Asleson,
accompanied by the orchestra gave a
cello selection. A luncheon of sand
witches, doughnuts and coffee was
served cafeteria style in the armory
dining room and the remainder of the
evening was spent in playing cards
in the club rooms or in dancing in the
drill room. The evening was very
pleasantly spent and those who were
entertained are wishful that more par
ties of this kind may be given in the
near future
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02
Foreign Advertising Representing
THE. AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
+ X X X X X X * X X X X
: City and County. :
X X x X X X x y

X X X X X j. X X X X X X
Arthur Falk of Vesta was business
caller in Redwood Falls Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. j. Adams of Morgan
were Sunday guests of Mrs. Cora Fox.
A girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter King Thursday, January II.
Kenneth Mckenzie and John Schilt
left Monday for Tracy on business
trip.
Miss Marian Adams of Morgan was
the week end guest Of Miss Virginia
Ball. q
Special for Saturday, February 5.
One pound peanut Candy Soc. Mike &
Joe's. 29-lt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kleaver returned
Saturday for short business trip to
the twin cities.
Mrs. Albert Shea and children of
Lamberton were guests of Miss Mary
Sweeney Sunday.
Frank Gerstman of Morgan was a
caller in Redwood Falls Saturday on
his way to Chicago.
John Glassco of Minneapolis was
the guest Of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
k. Glassco last week.
Mrs. Eddy Schleuder left Saturday
for DeSmet, S. D., where she will visit
her sister Mrs. B. A. Dyar.
Miss Irma loren returned Saturday
from Walnut Grove, where she has
been employed as telephone operator.
Clerk of Court w. G. Weldon issued
a marriage license last week to Gil
bert B. Roswell and Melba M. Neale.
Miss Ruth Larsen returned Satur-
day from St. Paul where she spent two
weeks in Millinery Wholesale house.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Won Mosch and
family of Tintah arrived in Redwood
Falls last week and are visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Marie Thune and Mrs. H. M.
Aune entertained the Pythian Sisters
Sewing Club at the home of Miss
Thune Monday evening.
Mrs. Bertha loren entertained a
company Of ladies at her home Friday
evening in honor Of her daughter, Mol
lies birthday anniversary.
J. K. Lamberton sold Dodge tour
ing car last week to c.. 0. Gilfillan and
!, the machine will be delivered to the
new owner early this month.
- A. D. McRae, secretary Of the Red
wood Falls Commercial Club last week
attended the state meeting of Secreta-
ries which was held in the Twin Cities.
DIR. T. E. Finn was operated upon
last week at the Mayo hospital in
Rochester and is making good re-
covery according to recent reports
from him.
w. G. Weldon Clerk Of District
Court went to Minneapolis last week
"a attend the meeting of the state as
ISOLATION Of clerks. He returned home
Friday morning.
Miss Esther Dennistoun was operat-
ed upon last week for appendicitis
Al the Redwood Falls hospital and is
now convalescing nicely. Miss Dennis
toun is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Dennistoun of Paxton township.
The Crystal Rebekah lodge No. Is
III %. o. F. will serve picnic supper
at /. o. o. F. hall $50 Wednesday,
FEBRUARY 2. The degree staff will
practice after the business session. All
members are urged to be present.
Let us fix you out with set Of
GOODYEAR Tires. They can't be beat
for long mileage. We do vulcanizing
and ali kinds Of repair work. Ken
meth Byram. l-t1'
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Club Earns Nice Sum.

The members of the Twentieth Gen.
fury Club made the show at the New
Dream last Tuesday evening a benefit
for the Redwood Falls Public Library.
The picture shown was The Miracle
Man and the attendance was fairly
large. Through the very generous
helpfulness of R. Byram, the manager
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02

church, Saturday morning at nine o.
clock, Father Bouska reading the mass
after which he was laid to rest in the
Catholic cemetery east of town.-Lu-
can Leader.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02
FUTURE AUCTION SALES.

S. H. FLAHERTY Auction, Thursday, February
F. General Auction Tuesday, February
MAX PETER China Sale Thursday February TO-
WILLIAMSON Poland China Sale Friday February
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02
How About Your
Income Tax Report

Have you compiled your records Tor last
year with the assistance OF your check
book stubs and your record OF re-
ceipts?
Have you listed the expenses which, I'M
der the law, can be deducted?
In performing this task you have per
haps encountered difficulties about
which advice is needed.
Our Mr.. Davidson attended the Income
Tax Course given at the State Uni
versity last week and he will be pleas
ed to give you what assistance he can
in making out your report
This service is without expense to you.
Avail yourself Of it's convenience.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1921-02-02

tiers as well as large circle of friends.
The ladies of the Degree of Honor
|Sewing Circle gave shower last Fri
day afternoon in honor of Miss Mel
ba Neale at the home of Mrs. Clar-
ence Rol. The gifts were miscellane-
GUS in character and included many
pretty and useful gifts of silver, crys-
tai, pyrex etc. Thirty-five ladies who
have been associated with Miss Neale
in the order and with whom she has al
ways been popular were present to ex-
tend her best wishes on this occasion.
A delicious luncheon was served at
the close of the afternoon. Miss
Neale was married Saturday to Gilbert
Roswell of Delhi.
A pretty party was given in the par
lors of the Farmers State Bank Build
ing last Thursday evening the hostess
es being Mrs. G.. E. Mckay,
Mrs. E. Schildknecht, Mrs. G..
A. Patton, Mrs. j. Corbett and Mrs.
C. A. Reynolds. By the aid of rugs,
shaded lights and easy chairs the large
parlors were converted into an attrac-
tive living room which comfortably
held the guests which numbered about
eighty. Cards were played through
out the evening and a dainty two
course luncheon served at the card
tables. Yellow jonquils were used on
the tables and about the room, the
spring colors being further carried
out in the shading of the lamps, the
window Grapes, etc. and in the dresses
Of the young ladies who assisted
throughout the evening, each of whom
was gowned in yellow. Those assist
ing the hostesses were Misses Mary
Patton, Eleanor Aune, Alice Kuenzi,
Rhoda Gold, Virginia Ball and Wilma
Fox.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
n. P. Bailey & Son Sell Gro.
tery--.Purchase Henry
Hall & Co. on RE-.

N. P. Bailey & Son have sold
their stock of goods to H. M.
Halle of this city, and have
bought out Henry Hall & Co., a
general mercantile establishment
at Neagsville. The stockholders
of this concern are Henry Hall
and H. L. McDearman and son,
w. P. McDearman. Both deals
were closed Thursday and in
ventory of the Bailey stock was
begun Friday.
Mr.. Bailey and son have con-
Quoted a successful grocery
business here for the past six
years and have built up a splend.
Id trade. Mr.. Halle, who has
been running a produce house
here for the past six months,
has conducted a grocery in
Gainesboro heretofore. He is
good business man and will nc
doubt meet with success in this
lire.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
N. F. SpurlOck.

M. F. SpurlOck, age 66, a well
known and highly respected
farmer of this county, died at
his home on RI 3, Monday night
Sept. 5. at IL O'Clock. following
an operation at the Woman's
Hospital. Nashville, about three
weeks ago.
Funeral services were conduct
ed at the home Tuesday after
noon by Rev. K. A. Early. in
the presence of a large assemb-
lage of relatives and friends,
after which the remains were
laid to rest a short distance from
the home, the place having been
recently selected by the deceased
for the family graveyard.
Mr.. Spurlock was Il good man,
and in his death the community
realizes a great loss in many
ways. He was a faithful mem
Der of the Methodist church.
His devotion to the family circle
had no limit. He had always
been an energetic. hard working
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
Rural School Notes.
STONE.

Honor Roll of Primary Depart
ment for week ending Sept. |.
LIST Grade
Herman Heady. Floyd Pharris.
Rosa Proctor Edwin Scott.
Bennett Coe. Roggio Dennis.
End Grade.
Elva Reed. Frank Dennis,
Raymond Upchurch, Claud
Heady. Ruby Hall.
3rd Grade.
Rudolph McCoin, Bryan ROBE
erts, Hooper Stony, Cardell Hall,
Curtis Coe.
Abbye Sparkman.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08

man. never complaining under
tho hardships which had TO en-.
dure. and was always willing
and ready TO give literally of
his time. money and labor TO any
good cause. The life which hs
lived will help to make better
men and women in the commu-
nifty.
He Is survived by his devoted
wife, six sons and one daughter.
Franklin. Jimmy. Jordan and
Byrd. Gainesboro Rt.3; Rev:
J. B. Spurlock. of Nashville. and
Hanson. of Ohio. and daughter.
Ida: also. three brothers, Russel.
Riley and Dock Spurlock, Of this
county, and several grand-chil.
dren.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
". A. Hensley Transferred
To Cookeyile.

The business changes in the
Wholesale Grocery of our City,
calls Mr.. W. A. Hensley IS family
back to Cookeville, very much
to the regret of our people.
Mr.. Hensley moved here when
the Hill & Hensley Wholesale
Grocery was fret established.
and his estimable family has
been much to our community
life.
This Company has a branch
house at Cookeville and it is
thought best by the Directors.
to place Mr.. Hensley there. leav-
ing w. C. Brown who has been
travelling salesman for the
Company. manager here. and
Guy Cooper to take Mr.. Browns
place on the road. G. w. Coff-
man has already been enstalled-
billing clerk in Mr.. Cooper's
stead. this completing the trans
fers and installing of the men in
the company.
Mr. Hensley moved September I
and ODE Mitchell who owned the
residence where Mr.. Hensley
lived moved in.
We are glad to know the move
did not take Mr.. Hensley and
family entirely away. but he
will be in Sparta more or less
every week, and his family,
sometimes. Sparta Expositor.
Mr.. Hensley is a native of
Jackson county, and has meet
with marked success in the bust.
ness world.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
BASEBALL NEWS.

Red Boiling Springs came to
Dycus Wednesday evening and
returned. after four innings had
been played. Smith, Red Spring
southpaw had Dycus' goat for
two innings. While. Minchey
was wild and allowed four hits
and as many runs in the first
inning. but settled down and
BANKED them the rest of the
way. Dycus in the first inning
GRABBED two runs on hits by
Minchy, Law and C. Hackett,
and in the fourth, Cornwell, first
man up scratched hit through
the box. Cox hit ore to second
and was safe. when Whitly
failed to cover first. Minchy
forced Cornwell at third. Law
singled. scoring Cox. C. Wig
gins singled, scoring Minchy and
Law, and on the throw in took
second and third, when catcher
York let Biles' throw get away.
and scored when he threw wild
Ito third. There is where Red
Springs quit, claiming that under
our ground rules one base over
first, third and home only. en-
titled him to second base. Mgr.
Cox offered to send the runner
! to third and continue the game,
but Red Springs went home.
The Dycus team regrets this
occurance, as its the only game
they have started this season
without playing the full nine
innings. Dycus also regrets il
on account of the Red Springs
players. We never played ;
nicer bunch of players and none
was mad over this occurance
1t was difference in opinion a!
to ground rule. One of tn,
largest crowds that ever witness
ed a ball game at Dycus saw
this one.
, Batteries: Red Springs, Smith
, and N. York; Dycus, Minchey
| and J. Virgins.
Dycus won another one Satur
day Sept. 8. This time tn
champions of Jackson county fel
before Dycus' playing. Hudson
for North Springs, held Dycu
scorless for five innings, but il
the sixth long hits by C. Wig
|, gins, Hackett and j. Virgins
and on out evened the count
Dycus came back in the seventh
with two more, and repeated
with two in the eight. Batteries
Dycus, Minchey, Virgins ant
Ray; North Springs, Hudson
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
High School Making Excel
ent Progress.

The Gainesboro High School is
progressing nicely. with an en-.
rollment of 225.
We had the pleasure of having
Prof. Duggan. the State High
School Inspector, and Miss Gail
breath with US Tuesday morning
Prof. Duggan. delivered a very
interesting and Encouraging
school lecture at the courthouse
Tuesday evening. Everybody
can rejoice now that we have a
first class high school. and we
hope to have a standard one
soon, ranking with the best
high schools of the state.
A new class room and improve
ments are being added to our
building.
The sewing class is going
right along and we hope to have
all of our equipment by next
week sometime. so that we can
began cooking.
The Parent Teachers will meet
every Wednesday afternoon after
school. The presence of every
one, who are interested in school,
is desired, and of the parents
especially. We are thinking
that the name Of the Parent
Teachers Association will have
to be changed to 1.-THE Mothers
and Teachers Association, il
more of the men do not attenG
the meetings. They are going tt
have interesting programs. with
real entertainment, as well al
work.
This splendid organization en-
courages the school, and we wan
this school to be wide. awake
for the teachers and pup
lis can play their parts better il
their big game of school, if yol
parents will play yours.
All of the 7th and 9Th grad
pupils are doing excellent worl
and the enrolment has Increases
to 81 The following are out o
town pupils: Margerie johnson
Rose, Ara, and Flora Pharris
Baugh Lynch, and Carlus Rag
land.
Primary Department has al
enrolment of 80, and two hav
been promoted to the End grade
The 4th and 9Th grade hav'
been we'll graded and five hav'
been promoted to the 7th grade
All are doing excellent work.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08

Sadler. Terry and Allen.
Bagdad defeated Difficult o 10
4 Sept. /. at Bagdad. Batteries:
Difficult. Ray pawcll. W. Low,
Jones and 8. Low; Bagdad.
Hufines and Wilkerson.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
Chas Brown Buys McDear
man Property.

II. L. McDearman has sold
his home here to Chas Brown, of
Ganville, for a consideration of
1890. 90. Mr.. Brown, who is
sashier of the local bank, will
move his family here about the
Arst of November, at which
time Mr.. McDearman and fam
lily will move to their home in
Aberdeen. Miss. which they re-
Gently purchased.
Mrs. H. L. Baugh has return
ed from a weeks visit in Cooke
vile.
Avis johnson has returned to
NaRyville, where he is attend
ing school.
J. T. Brown of Nashville, who
has been visiting his son. Chas
Brown. and family, of Granville.
Tor the past two weeks, returned
home Thursday.
Revenue agent Hurby Hughes,
Of Cookeville, was in town Wed.
nssday.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
Bad Billy He'll Makes Good
His Escape From Jail.
Yuby Dan U. S. A.

Hell peat uOWH the RdruS III
new dug Jail at Yuby Dam, and
Iran out over their PROSTATE and
bleeding bodies. up the four
hundred foot ladder, that leads
out up to the top of the Jail. and
then ran down Cad street over
into the Sink-Hole Farm, and
down Sink-Hole number two
which leads out down into Zig
Tag Hollow, where the hollow
ran, criss cross and twist and
wind and turn, into so many
devious, intricate ways, that we
could not intercept him and he
probably. made his way back to
Fiddler's Green.
1t was eleven O'Clock that he
made his getaway. He told Bad
William Till, one of the guards,
that he had been praying for a
chance of heart, but couldn't get
it and that he had read in holy
writ, where it was said, that
cleanliness was next thing to
Godlyness, and that he had but a
little while to live. he wanted to
get as near God as possible.
When Till came with the water,
Bad Billy siezed the ptarmagi.l
and beat him down to the ground,
broke his nose, many of his ribs,
and otherwise maltreated him
He then turned on Big Bill
Malone, another guard, and
smashed him on the head, till hi
saw the moon any many stars
and the tracks of the milkmaid
down the skies. He then tramp.
ed down Skinny Tail Thompson,
Little Jimmy Crow, and stamped
la few more lesser-lights int
apricot jelly and ran out up tn
ladder and escaped. The escape
of tits man has surprised ant
mortified me. it paralyzes me t.
think my officers are so inefi
Gent. This man should no
have escaped. =
/ There is much disorder in the
city. must look after law anC
order or this place will go to tn,
Demition Bow Vows. | hav,
lust received a letter from Bal
Billy, that sets at rest all doubts
as to his where abouts. 1t il
postmarked at Fiddler's Green
For the benefit of the curious
will give this letter in full.
Here it is verbatim. Fiddler
Green Sept. 9th. 1921. Mr.
Mayor of Yuby Dam, Greeting
| am drapping you this line t
let you know, that am all in
tact and hope it will find you
intact. guess you think | acteC
rather rudely in your Jail b,
beating down your guards anC
stamping them into apricot jelly
but that is my style. True
enough, acted rather hastily
but | wasn't satisfied over ther,
it didn't seem a bit healthy.
don't feel a bit well when | an
sick. Of course the crowd was
fooled about the hanging. bu
there are many surprises in thi'
bloody world, things won't flip
there is many a slip 'twixt tn,
cup and the lip.
80 no more. I'll trot owe
and see you again sometim,
when you are least expecting me
but will never hang up as higl
as Hannah.
Yours For Raising Sheol.
Bad Billy Hell"
The law and order loving
Slicker Snake,
P. S.
TIE city is back at a norma
again but I don't know how Ions
she will hang there.
.Jhon Position of Burristown.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08

Prince Albert 10 ssif
In fsppy red bags,
ffiy red tins, hand.
SONS pound and hall
pound TIN humiders
and IN the pound
crystal glass humi-
der with sponge
meisfsnsr top.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08
You'll enjoy the
sport of rolling
EN- with P. A.!

And, besides Prince
Albert's delightful flavor,
there's its freedom from bite
and parch which is cut out by
our exclusive patented proc
ess! Certainly-you smoke
P. A. from sun up till you
slip between the sheets with
out a comeback.
Prince Albert Is the tobac-
co that revolutionized pipe
smoking. Ifyou never could
smoke a pipe - forget itl
You can-AND YOU WILL
If you use Prince Albert
for packing! It's a smoke
revelation in a jimmy pipe
or a cigarettel
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08

CIRST thing you do next
go get some makin's
papers and some Prince
Albert tobacco and puff away
on a home made cigarette
that will hit on all your
smoke cylinders!
No use sitting-by and say
ing maybe you'll cash this
bunch tomorrow. Do it while
the going's good, for man-o-
man, you can't figure out
whatyou're passingb "! Such
flavor, such GOODNESS, such
more-ish-ness-well, the only
way to get the words en-
phatic enough is to go to it
and know yourselfl
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1921-09-08

J. B. Anderson was in Cooke.
vile on important business one
day this week.