The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-06-13
Kintire News

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ball and
daughter Marjory and Helen were up
from near Morgan Friday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Thos Matson Their
former neighbor and friend.
Mrs. Anderson of Gibbon is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Arthur Anderson
at her home near Belview.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Welch are the
happy parents of daughter born May
9th.
Grandma WEIGH is still very poorly
Her many friends hope to hear os
an improvement in her condition soon.
Misses Gertrude and Ruth Petersen
went to Minneapolis Thursday to at
tend class of 1915 Reunion ard
Banquet at the Minnesota College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kissner were
at Sleepy Eye last week to attend the
funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Herwiek
whose sad and untimely death occurred
after an explosion of gasoline which
she was using.
The Belview Auto Club had meet
ing Thursday evening to elect officers
and plan the usual tours for the sum-
mer season.
Arthur Anderson returned Thursday
from Minneapolis where he had been
with shipment of three cars of stock.
Mr.. and Mrs N Sacmary and
daughters spent Sunday with friends
in Olivia recently.
Mrs. Chas. Fellenson and Mrs. s.
F. Peterson entertained the Ladies
Aid of the Swedish Lutheran Church
at the church parlors Thursday.
Gunnar Holt was the fortunate win
ner of the Ford car given away at the
rattle under the auspices of the
American Legion at Belview recently.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Mack and family
motored to New Ulm Wednesday To
attend the Decoration Day exercises
there.
The Luther League Convention and
Mission meeting which was held at
the Swedish Lutheran Church Friday,
Saturday and Sunday was largely at
ended and was a great success. All
the delegates from the various districts
of the state were present, as were
also the ministers even from neighbor-
ing states. Splendid programs, were
rendered. The visitors were taken
through Ramsey Park Saturday after
noon.
The people Of this community were
shocked and saddened to learn Tues
day of the sudden passing away Of
Mrs. Thos. Matson at the fiesta Hos
pital at st. Paul that morning. Mrs.
Matson had had several sudden attacks
of illness the last several weeks but
her condition was not considered as
serious as later events proved. She de-
eided to go to the cities for treatment
and in company with Mrs. c. Beings
ton left on the early morning train
Tuesday. Soon after her arrival at
the hospital she was seized with an
attack which terminated in heart fail
ure. The funeral took place Friday
morning from the Swedish Lutheran
Church. Rev. c. Bengston officiating.
She leaves her grief stricken husband.
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Carlson, two brothers, Roy and Wal.
ter Carlson, four sisters, Mrs. C. Gerb-
err, Mrs. +. Gerber, Mrs. Olson and
Miss Edna Carlson besides numerous
other relatives and large circle of
friends to mourn her sad and untimely
death. The members of her family and
otner relatives were all present at
the funeral having made the trip by
auto from their homes in Peoria, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Matson from
Minneapolis and Mrs John Matson
and daughter Alice and son of Rush
City, Mimi. were also in attendance.
The Commencement exercises of the
Belview High School were held at the
Odeon Friday evening. A splendid
program was given. Ina Engburg
Monson the salutatory. The other
graduates were Esther Omtvedt, Inga
l. Evestvedt. Irene Hoppenrath, Law
renee Hulquist and Quinten Simpson.