New Ulm review., 1922-07-19
BOYS and GIRLS
VISITED FARMS.
SECOND ANNUAL CALF AND PIG
CLUB TOUR HELD. LAST ~
str . WEDNESDAY.
SIXTEEN CARS AND EIGHTY
/ SIX PEOPLE MAKE TOUR 81
@ FOR INFORMATION.

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The second annual calf and pig club
tour Of Brown County was conducted
Wednesday, July IL. Boys and girls
who are regularly enrolled in boys and
girls club work in the county, their
parents, and others interested made
the trip. ,s s..g +
The tour started from the County
Agents office at Sleepy Eye at 8 A. M.
and was SO planned as to take in most
cf the farms where the club mem bers
live. It was impossible, however, to
visit all of the farms. During, the
morning, the farms of L. E. Anderson,
A. F. Holder, Julius Johnson, Gel.
Moll and H. B. McNaH were visited
lin the vicinity If Sleepy. Eye. After
this the farms Of John Schugel and
Henry Scheibel we're visited southeast
of New Ulm, the cars passing through
New Ulm about noon. 4-t'a'::-s,
Had Picnic Dinner.
The return was made to Sleepy Eye
where picnic dinner was served in the
State Park. During the afternoon the
farms of John Faltis, Art. Zschetzsche,
O. N. Holmes, Albert Anderson, A. NJ.
Kiel were visited. A stop was then
made at the i. E. Potter farm where
some of his choice Herefords were
exhibited. After this the farms Of
Reuben Potter, Martin Isakson and
J.. J. Schultz were visited; the tc III
ending at the J.J. Schultz farm;
The purpose ( + the tour was to five
the boys and girls, who are raising
Icalves and pigsa chance to see what the
other boys and girls are doing. Also
valuable informa ation as to type q
amin ais, feeding, care and management
was brought out.
| }, ,-..,, Several Speakers. !. @,,g.s
Talks were made at the various
farms by Agri. Instructor E. N. John
son, County Agent Willis Lawson, l..
E. Potter and T. A.. Ericksc n, State
lLeader of Boys and Girls Club Work.
There were sixteen cars and eighty
! six people who made the tour and 128
miles were cove,ed Everyone who
made the trip said it was the most sue
cessful gathering Of its kind ever held
in the county. (. -. u,
f. Mrs. Geo. Schemann Of Winthrop,
Mrs. j. Hippert of Minneapolis, and
Mrs. R. Stoner of Alberta, Canada,
are visiting at the F. W. Johnson home
flor several weeks. %e
I Gom plimenting her sister, Mrs. Ed,
Larson of st Paul, who is her guest,
Mrs. George Leary entertained d num-
Der Of friends at bridge at her home
on Wednesday evening. .a. 4.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Bluhnl. OF
Morristown, MINI. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Laufenburger of Faribault were
guests at the Frank Kosek home on
l.South German street, Sunday and
Monday. Both parties notored he1e
lin their cars. Mrs. Bluhm is "a sister
of Mr.. Kosek and Mrs. Laufengurger
lis Mr.. Kosek's mother. f'l,..ts Y 8
Miss Maize Korbel will leave on
Friday for Itasca State park where
she will be joined by Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifton Smith and family, and will
spend two weeks on a camping ex-
pedition. The Smith family left here
two weeks ago and are touring Ncrth-
|ern Minnesota in their car.
Hans Langseth of Barney, N. ID.
visited at the home of his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Esser several days last week. Mr..
Langseth has been attending the
Forty Miner celebra tion at San Fran
cisco, Cal. He was awarded gold
medal by the governor Of California
and received sa $50 gold piece fer
the longest beard. During
his stay here, relatives and friends
sprung a surprise on him on Friday
evening, the occasion being the ami
versary Of his 18th birthday. At six
o'clock a dinner was served, and the
table was centered BY q huge birthday
cake adorned with seventy-six lighted
candles. Mr.. Langseth left oh Mon
day morning by way Of Minnea polls
| for his home in Barney, N 2. ;s NJ.
Emil G. Hempel was il Minneapolis
on M onday to attend the funeral of his
brother, Otto, which was held on
Monday afternoon at the ST.. John S
Lutheran church there. The deceased
was almost 81 years Of age and is sur
vived by a wife and one fve-year-old
son. He was born in Germany and
came to this country with his parents
the age of two. About eighteen years
ago he. left New 4Ulm after living here
since coming; to this country, and held
the position as flour packer at the
PMsbu-y mills until he was fe reed to
give up his work on account Of i'll
health. For the past six months, he