New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1921-04-13
Mrs. Andrew Ruby, Mrs. Barabra
Saffert and the John Arndt family
were guests at the Hiding G. Swenson
home in LAFAYETTE, last Tuesday.


/ Saffert and the John Arndt family
were guests at the Hiding G. Swenson
home in Lafayette, last Tuesday.
| Mrs. M. E. Payne Of Minneapolis
arrived here, Monday evening, for a
1.-TWO weeks visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Albert Steinhauser.
The Ladies Aid of the Ev. Friedens
church will serve lunch and ice cream
lin the church basement, Thursday,
April 81. The public is cordially in
vited to attend. ADV. 1916
Archbishop Austin Bowling of St.
| Paul will make his first formal visit
to ST. Peter, Wednesday, May. rs.
This visit will be the occasion for con-
frmation in the two Catholic churches
there that day.
Mrs. Kate Haeberle entertained a
party of ladies at her home last Thurs
Eday evening, in honor Of her sister,
| Mrs. Theodore Mueller, of Saltwater.
A very pleasant social evening was
enjoyed, followed by delicious re-
past.
Rev. and Mrs. G. Mayer and their
grandson, Robert Mayer, departed
Saturday morning for the West. They
expect to spend several weeks with
relatives at Banning, Pasadena and
Pomona, Calf, returning to New
Ulm the fore part of June.
The first one of the new buses for
the proposed new bus line between
Mankato and Sleepy Eye is about
finished and in a few days will make
it's appearance on our streets, says the
Sleepy Eye Progressive. The second
bus is also nearly completed, but, of
course, the painting will take some
time. The travelling public is waiting
anxiously for these BUSES to get into
service.
The Sleepy Eye Band members will
soon appear in snappy new uniforms of
the regulation blue style. This band
! is ra pidly forging to the front under the
able leadership of Capt. Joseph C.
Hofmeister of New Ulm, and arrange
ments are now being made for the
annual concert to be given in the near
future. The program will consist OF
band music, solos, quartets, songs, etc.
There are at present 38 members with
prospects for few more.
| Reduced prices on the fifty new
Suits the Bee Hive received today.
Adv. Is
Joseph Schwagler, aged SO, an old
resident of Leavenworth township
passed away at the home of his daugh.
ter-in-.aw there, Saturday, April q
death being due to old age. Mr.
Schwagler was a native of Germany
His wife and only son preceded him
in death and since the demise of the
former he had made his home with his
daughter-in-law. Funeral services
were conducted at the Catholic church
| in Leavenworth township, Tuesday
morning of last week, Rev. Rentz
officiating.
| At the regular monthly meeting Of
the Lafayette village council, hello
i Monday evening of last week, a pol
tax of $500 per man was voted, anc
| the road tax for the ensuing year was
| fixed at 80 cents per 500 valuation
R. H. Hartley and julius Hagbere
were appointed justices of the peace
Other appointments are: Village mar.
shall, A. J. Peterson; street commits.
S oner and poundmaster, Soren Soren-
son. Annual salaries were fixed as
follows: Recorder, $50; treasurer, SIS
councilmen, each, $40, and engineer
for fire engine, $40. The appointment
Of Henry Johnson as chief and L. N
Larson as assistant chief of the La
| fayette Fire Department, as recon.
mended by this organization, was con.
firmed.