The Tomahawk., 1923-04-05
Neu1t BrietrMm
All & State
Condensed Stories Of happenings
Of The Week IN Minnesota

last four years has been elected super
intendent Of the public schools at Per
ham and has accepted.
Hibbing-Horace Austin, found gull
ty by jury, in court here Of conduct.
ing liquor nuisance, was sentenced
by Judge Martin Hughes to serve so
days in the county work farm and to
pay a fine Of $500.
Winona-The La Crosse Garment
company, manufacturers Of women's
dresses and aprons, will open a
branch factory here. A five story
building here has been leased and 100
persons, mostly women, will be en-
ployed in 80 days.
kenyon-E. G. Quamme, president
of the Federal Land bank, st. Paul,
addressed the second days sessions Of
the Farmers institute here. The mo-
tive of the institute Is to create CO.
operation and improve farming. Mr..
Quamme's subject was Rural Cred
it's"
st. Peter-Gustavus Adolphus col
lege affirmative debating team closed
the debating season with victory over
South Dakota university Of Vermillion.
One Judge, l. M. Cochran of Carleton
college, officiated.
Montevideo-John M. Thompson was
elected president Of the Montevideo
Commercial club at the annual meet
ing of the directors. John C. Have
was reelected secretary and w. A.
Stand, treasurer.
st. Cloud-Lois Dueber and Eldora
johnson will be valedictorian and sa-
lutatorian of St. Cloud Technical high
school in June, it was announced.
There are 100 seniors who sill gradu.
ate. 49,
,Owatonna-The Steele county COM
missioners have taken action favoring
the employment of county public
health nurse. The commissioners al.
SO have provided for expensive i'm
provements to township roads with
in the county by donating $1,000 to
each township which will set aside a
like fund.
Worthington-The Union Congre.
gational church of this city, the old
est religious society in Worthington,
is making plans to fittingly celebrate
its 50th anniversary May IS. DR..
George A. Moore, who has served the
church as clerk ever since it was or.
ganized, and his wife, who also was
charter member of the church, will
be honored guests at the celebration.
Hutchinson-The Biscay Cow Test
ing association, composed of dairymen
In the Biscay and Hutchinson COM
munities, boasts the champion butter
fat producing cow for the month of
February of any association in the
state. The cow In question is a grade
Holstein and her monthly production
was $3.50 pounds of butterfat from
milk testing per cent. She is owned
by Arthur Wangerin.
Albert lea-"Dick" Mills, leader of
band that was famous in Minnesota
40 years ago, celebrated his seth birth
day anniversary at his home here It
was a surprise party staged by the
only other surviving members of the
band, Charles Brundin, Dell Fuller,
Frank Barlow and A. G. Brundin. The
band was organized in 1879, and be-
came famous throughout northern
Iowa and southern Minnesota.
Waseea-It is expected that the
spring, summer and fall of 1923 will
see buildings, including both business
blocks and new homes, costing more
than 100000. The improvements will
provide Waseca with its biggest con-
struction here in its history. Among
the principal projects are the construc-
ton OF a new high school to cost ap-
proximately 100000 and the new Sa-
cred Heart high school, which will cost
between SIC, 1000 and 100000
st. Cloud--One hundred seventy
five claims against the estate of A. G.
Whitney, who died year ago, were
allowed in probate court here without
objection, before Judge j. B. Himal.
The amount the allowed claims totals
will not be known for several days,
court officials said. In all there were
$1,200,000 in 800 claims filed against
the state of Mr.. Whitney, who was
head of the Public Service company
of st. Cloud.
AustIn-More than $50 fathers and
daughters started what promises to be
a permanent institution in Austin,
when they gathered for father-daugh-
ter banquet, given under the direction
of Miss Dorothy Harvey, head of the
Girls Reserves movement here. The
fathers and daughters were served by
senior girls, assisted by women OF the
Y. W. G. A. board. The father-daugh-
ter banquet idea is new in Austin and
Miss Harvey said she did not know Of
any other city that had carried out the
plan. The project met with hearty
response from the fathers and girls
whose fathers were unable to attend
were readily adopted"
Wiilmar-Mark Madigan of Buffalo,
who is employed in construction work