Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1922-11-22
ROSEWOOD
ADOIPH RAFTEsETH Is DEAD

ADOIPH RAFTESETH rs DEAD
A telegram last Sunday to Mr.. and
Mrs. 8. Rafteseth informed them OF
the unexpected death Of their son
Adolph, at the home Of his sister,
Mrs. Felix Arlington, at Medicine Hat,
aask,, Canada, the previous evening.
Adolph spent about q year at this
place previous to his leave for Canada
last March, dOctOring for stubborn
attach of sweet diabetes Last March
he was pronounced cured and immedi-
ately left for Medicine Hat, where
he has been employed on the farm Of
his brother-in-law, Mr.. Arlington, all
summer, and in apparent fair health.
Sigurd at this place stating his in
tentiOn of going to British Columbia
this winter to be employed at dairy
farm and was then to all appearance
hf excellent health. The telegram
gave no definite cause of his sudden
departure and his relatives here are
of the opinion that it must have been
some sudden acute illness that caused
his death. kilograms were sent from
here the same day to his brothers
Matt and Jalmer at Hibbing and these
gentlemen are expected tomorrow
morning and one of the boys will
leave Immediately for Medicine Hat
to attend the funeral which it is ex-
pected will be held at that place.
Ad0lph was born on Feb. IA, 1893,
and was at his death slightly over 20
and One-half years old. Since COM
pleting the public school at Rosebank
he has spent most Of his time as a
cowboy In Montana and Oregon and
was at one time employed in the
dairy department Of the Winnipeg
Agricultural College. Besides his par
ents at Rosewood are left to mourn
three sisters, Mrs. Gust Nakken of
thts place, Mrs. Carl Stromberg OF
Dakota Junction and Mrs. Felix Ar
l1ngton Of Medicine Hat, and four
brothers. Matt, Jalmer, Sigurd and
ALFRED all Of whom more or less have
made this community as their home.
S1gurd Rafteseth motored to Holt
ON Saturday evening to visit with
friends.
Mrs. Helmer OstrOm and Mrs. James
johnson and son Earl, from Thief Ri
yer Falls, have spent part of the last
week visiting with relatives at Rose
wood.
Mrs. O. Samuelson, who recently
had sale on his farm in Town Of
Norden spent Tuesday here on bust
ness with the local bank. i
Services at the Swedish church at
Rosewood next Sunday, Nov. rs, at
80 and Z 80 p NJ Rev. Werner
Drotts Of Viking will speak.
Bernhard Ranum returned on Tues
day from st. Paul where he has been
with q carload Of mixed stock for the
local shipping association
The Town Board met on road bust
ness in the northern part Of the town
last Saturday.
John Remmen spent several days of
last week at the farm Of Nels Nora
In town Of Norden.
Mrs. Julia Axelson spent Saturday
at Thief River Falls visiting with her
dauhgter Viola at the Physicians Hos
p1tal and doing shopping.
Alfred and Carl Gordon, from
6oodridge, came up from the Kron
farm west of Viking last Thursday
with q drove of sheep for party
out east, and spent the night here as
guests at the Mrs Julia Axelson home
Mrs. Carl Mellem returned on Sat-
urday evening from Warren where
ahe has spent some time visiting with
her mother, Mrs. o. HOlson.
There will be no school at Rose
bank the coming week as the teacher.
Miss r. @. L. Lonson, will go to
Warren on Monday to attend the
teachers institute next week.
Alfred Nordlund, from Gatzke, re-
turned last Saturday from Donaldson
where he has been employed during
and stopped over briefly for
q visit with his army friend since the
war. Mr.. Sigurd Rafteseth.
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