New Ulm review., 1922-08-23
CELEBRATION WAS
GREATEST EVER
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Trouble Shooters In the evening par
ade, this was made more lively by the
shooting of rockets from the tank as it
proceeded along the line Of march.
The Eagle Roller Mills showed re-
production of the mill as of 1862,
making splendid addition to the his
torical side of the pageant. The Farm
ers & Merchants Bank had canoe
with Indian occupants coming through
the rushes. The New Ulm Gas Co.
showed the way the Indians cooked
their meals, on the one hand, and the
new modern way Of cooking with gas.
The New Ulm Telephone Co. had a
keyboard with an operator at work in
the center of its float, telephone poles
with cross arms and all, in the corners
and wires overhead. The New Ulm
Green Houses had beautiful float,
trimmed with profusion of fresh cut
flowers and plants. This float was
trimmed up with fresh flowers before
each parade and most attractive.
eve Clean 'Em Up"
The New Ulm Steam Laundry's s
float attracted great deal of atten-
tion. Overhead was the sign, eve
Clean EN- Up, under which sat the
members of the New Ulm crack base
ball team. Signs on the sides of the
float read, $50 Do We, New Ulm
Steam Laundry"
The Review Printing Company was
the only printing concern represented
in the parades. 1t showed the goddess
of wisdom on throne, with attractive
girls and a little boy iinbibing know
ledge, seated and standing around the
throne. ...s..
Mrs. Anna Rinke had a beautiful
float which attracted a great deal of
attention The Safert Meat Markets
float represented pasture with live
sheep and pigs in it. TIE corner posts
were draped with links of sausage and
topped by big hams. TIE float re-
presenting Mrs. Schnobrich's meat
market was one of the prettiest in
the parades.
Lack of space forbids more de-
tailed mention of all the pretty. floats,
but special mention should be given
to the floats and decorated cars re-
presenting the Buenger Furniture Co.,
F. j. Backer, Backer's Pharmacy
Eibner & Son, the Kretch Auto Co.,
Ford agents, Fesenmaier Auto Co.,
Robert Fes enmaier, Crafts Garage.
the Gould movies, Hauenstein Brewing
Co., Hackbarth Shoe Store, Theo.
Mueller, Metzinger Clothing Co.,
Muesing Drug Store, Minnesota Seed
Co., New Ulin Grocery Co., the Bee
Hive, A. C. Plaggens, F. H. Retzlaff,
the Red Front Grocery, schlottnan
Auto Co., Scheman Paint Shop, A.
Schulke, Schell's Brewing Co., Ulrich
Electric Co., Wilfarhrt Tire Co., Wi
cherski Shoe Store, F. P. Zschunke,
VogePs Lumber Co., and others.
w. c. o. F. Beautiful.
The Catholic W. C. O. F. float was
exceptionally beautiful. The Ladies
Auxiliary of the New U,m Arbeiter-
verein made a splendid showing. The
New Ulm Turnverein float showed in
living pictures the value of physica
culture. The New Ulm Fire Depart.
ment's showing would make every
citizen feel more secure in the know.
ledge that the danger Of fires has eff
cient combatants. a
The Prize Winners.
Mrs. F. w. Johnson and Mrs. E
A. Pfeferle of New Ulm, H. D. Reei
of Comfrey, W. w. Smith of Sleepy
Eye and H. Bendixen of Springfield
as judges of the best floats, gave frs
prize to the Women's Catholic Orde
of Foresters, second to Mrs. F. A
Schnobrich, the City Meat Market
third to the Farmers & Merchant
State Bank, fourth to Alfred VogeP
Lumber Yard and fifth to the Goult
Movies. s
Concerts and meetings Throughout
the celebration kept the visitors bus.
throughout and they all enjoyed them
selves to the fullest extent.
The band of Sioux Indians from tn
' Morton agency, thirty OF them, bucks
squaws and papooses, were very in
teresting and performed their part
= = we'll in commemorating the war 9
y sixty years ago. In spite OF thei
. gaudy clothes and fierce war paint, the
!, we're bunch of very friendly Indians
Some of the programs and attrat
tions are written up more in detail else
: where in this issue Of the ReueiaO.
Mrs. Louise Stamm, Julius Mores
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rolf Aurness (
Minneapolis were guests Of DR.. an
Mrs, L. A. Fritsche during the pa:
: week. Mrs. A. K. Gault Of St. Pet'
was also guest, returning home MOI
:, day.
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