New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1922-04-05

IOWu, WlScOuSlI, Ill 1o4f anu came TO
Springfield in 1862 where she estab-
lished the first millinery store and
conducted it for nearly thirty years.
Miss Bagen was Is years old when she
died. She is survived by two sisters
and two brothers. The remains were
brought to Springfield and the funeral
was held from St. Raphaels' Church a
week ago Friday morning. Rev.
Rant officiated and interment was
made in the Catholic cemetery.
JULIUS HONL.
Julius Honl, one of the early settlers
OF Eden township, passed away at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Isaac
Johnson of Sleepy Eye, a week ago
Saturday afternoon. Death was due
to old age and the usual attending COM
plications. The deceased was born
in Austria-Hungary August %, 1871,
and was consequently 81 years old
when he passed away. He came to
!: America in 1864, first locating in Wis
consin and later coming to Elgin,
Minnesota. In the spring of 1871 he
was united in marriage to Hannah
Blaske. For their honeymoon trip
they struck out with an OK team and
covered wagon to look for land. They
spent six weeks in this part of the State
and finally settled in a homestead in
the Town of Eden which was to be
their home for about 35 years until
they moved to Morgan. After the
death of his wife in 1918 Mr.. Honl
made his home with his children of
whom three are living, Ernst Hcnl and
Mrs. Isaac Johnson of Sleepy Eye and
Mrs. Carl Tretbar of Morgan He is
also survived by one brother, Adolph
Of Morgan. Mr.. Honl always took a
keen interest in politics in the early
years and those who were running for
Office or were otherwise connected
with politics i'm the county will always
remember the Honl place as a place
where they were always welcome.
WILLIAM ROBERTS
William Roberts, a wellknown resi-
dent of Judson WHO made his home in
the neighborhood of Cambria for thirty
years or more, died at his home in
Judson Monday, March q, following
an illness of only five days from pneu-
monia. Mr.. Roberts had every care
but it was impossible to stay the dis
ease and he passed away Monday and
was buried Wednesday.
The deceased was born in Cambria,
Wisconsin, sixty-fve years ago last
August When a small boy he came
with his parents to Minnesota and grew
to manhood here. He was married
about thirty years ago to Ruth Lewis,
who with two sons, survives him. All
of the immediate relatives live in the
immediate neighborhhood, one son be-
ing still at home and the other mar
ried and living on a farm nearby:
There are two sisters, Mrs. Jas. D.
Price, and Mrs. D. C. Price, both of
Cambria, and one brother, Enoch
Roberts, living near Can't ria The
deceased had lived for nearly fifteen
years at Judson and before that always
in the vicinity.
Mr.. Roberts was a most highly es-
teemed character, of quiet, retiring
disposition, good husband and father.
His loss will be greatly felt by his
family and friends
The funeral services were held at
Jerusalem Presbyterian church with
Rev. H. C. Grifiths of Lake Crystal,
Rev. John D. Jones of Ottawa and Rev.
E. w. Grifiths of Cambria officiat-
ing. Interment was made in the Jeru-
salem cemetery.
MRS. ELIZABETH REIN.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rein, mother Of
Mrs. o. G.. Wichtel, died at II o'clock
Monday evening following heart
stroke which resulted in almost imme-
date death. Mrs. Rein had been lere
with her daughter only three days after
having been away for three months
taking care Of her brothers family who
had been i'll in Wisconsin.
Mrs. Rein was born November 18
1870 at Grafton, Wisconsin. Her mai
den name was Brodda. She was mar
RED in 1893 to Frank Rein at Burling-
ton, Wisconsin. Mrs. o. C.. Wichtel
is the only child of this marriage. Mr..
Rein died % years ago. Mrs Rein
was matron at the Union hospital for
about five years. Her health had been
of the best and her demise came as a
terrible shock.
The deceased is survived by three
brothers, Paul, William and Robert
Brodda of Burlington, Wisconsin, and
three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Jensen of
Milwaukee, Mrs. Herman Warnke and
Mrs. Henry Storey of Burlington,
/ Wisconsin.
i Funeral services will be conducted
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