New Ulm review., 1921-04-06
OVER 80 MEMBERS
WILL JOIN SUNDAY
BIG CLASS TO BE INITIATED
BY ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY
OF THIS CITY.
DRIVE WITHIN FEW
MONTHS is COMPLETED.
MANY EXPECTED.

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MONTHS is COMPLETED.
MANY EXPECTED.
The propaganda committee of St.
Joseph Society of this city has COM
pleted the second big membership
drive instituted by this large and
popular organization within the past
Flew months and the result of their last
endeavors is Just as gratifying as was
the first, considering the fact that the
available membership material was
greatly reduced by the original cam
paign, which netted 72 new embers.
Over so Applicants.
The class to be initiated next Sunday
evening is composed Of 45 applicants
from Holy Trinity parish, while some
80 others will join the St. Joseph So
ciety OF St. George and about eight
will be added to the membership of the
Society of the Swan Lake parish.
These new members will all be initiated
simultaneously. The ceremonies will
take place in the Auditorium promptly
at o'clock
Program and Repast.
Following the initiation, a pleasant
social entertainment will be given, in
cluding brief addresses, songs and
music. This will also take place in
the auditorium. Among the speakers
from out-of-town, who are expected to
! be present, are: President George
Gerlach, Secretary John @. Juenemann
and Travelling Representative j. NJ
Aretz of the German Roman Catholic
Aid Association of Minnesota, all
residents Of st. Paul; Rev. F. Smalian
OF Fairbault, spiritual advisor of the
Association, and others.
The propaganda committee of the
local Society, which was instrumental
in securing the applicants for member.
ship during the last drive, as we'll as
during the campaign which terminated
with the initiation of class of 72 new
members January % of this year, is
composed of the following gentlemen
Albert Kunz, Ben. l. Vetter, Anton j.
Zeig, Edwin Amann, Willibald Eibner
Alex. F. Ranweiler, Anton Pillmeyer
Robert Dummer, Henry J. Forst
Joseph j. Dietz, John a Wilfahrt and
Frank Wiltscheck. They have been
untiring in their efforts to secure a
large number of applicants and their
efforts have been crowned with sue.
cess.
The Ladies' Aid of the Union
Hospital will enjoy their annual social
afternoon at Turner Hall next Monday
afternoon.
A play entitled "A Poor Married
Man" was given in School District
No. 16, Saturday evening. Quite a
few New U1mites were present and re-
port that the amateur actors and
actresses showed rare talents. A good
sized audience witnessed the per-
formance. The play will again be
staged in the Booster Hall at Sleepy
Eye, Friday evening of this week, and
is to be followed by dance. Miss
Viola Herold is the teacher in District
| 16.
| DR.. L. A. Fritsche has generously
donated the dental equipment former
~ owned by his late brother, DR.. F. w
Fritsche, to the East Brown County
Chapter Of the American Red Cross
for.use in the dental clinic to be ar
ranged in the Emerson building for the
benefit of school children of this city.
AS soon as the clinic is established,
which will be in the near future, all OF
the pupils are to be examined as to the
condition of their teeth. 1t is possible
that medical clinic will be added at
the beginning of school next fall.
Mrs. i. j. Backer returned home,
Monday. from Aberdeen, S. D., where
she attended the wedding of her niece,
Miss Clarice Fritsche, to Everett
Thomas Harrison. She accompanied
the Emil F. Buenger family, her
daughters, Alpha and Martha, and
Walter Fritsche to that place in the
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Beunger car, which had to be abandon
ed at Raymond, S. D., enroute to
Aberdeen, owing to a severe snow
storm. The balance Of the trip was
made by rail. The other members OF
thelparty returned in the Buenger car,
Saturday.
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