The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-08-01

wood Falls, Monday evening Of last
week. Miss Katherine returned home
with Miss Pollard on Tuesday and
spent a few days visiting friends in
The j H. Anderson family wer,.
entertained at dinner on Sunday at
the Sasse home at Sleepy Eye. The
| day marked the 74th birthday ami
versary of Mrs. Anderson's mother,
Mrs. Sasse. The party excluded q
number of relatives and the members
of the immediate family.
A. A. Wilson of Redwood Falls was
in Morgan Saturday calling on old
time-friends. In the early history of
our county, Mr. Wilson served as c0un-
| ty treasurer and two of his former
bondsmen live in Morgan at the pre-
| sent time. They are Fred Fixsen and
Franz Seiber. The last named gentle
man was too i'll however to be allowed
visitors, much to the regret of Mr..
Wilson.
Mrs. Frank Clague and her mother
Mrs. Porter and Miss Estella Porter
with Mrs. Margaret Little were call
ers at the Pollard home Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Walter Ball who has been
spending the past six weeks attend
ing summer school at Mankato arrived
Wednesday for short visit with her
brother H. B. West and family Thurs
day afternoon. HI. b. West and fami-
| ly accompanied by Mrs. Ball drove to
Brownton. The Vests returned home
Friday evening.
A family reunion was held at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. j. L. Adams
Sunday where Otto Clements and his
family from Clements. Mrs. Fox and
her daughter Wilma and Miss Marian
Adams of Redwood Falls with Mrs.
Mary Kettle and five children of
Casselton, North Dakota enjoyed big
dinner and a pleasant afternoon. :
+ A party of ladies invaded the home
of Mrs. j. L. Adams Thursday after
noon and succeeded in giving Mrs.
Adams and her sister Mrs. Kettle a
real surprise. Many Of the guests
were girlhood friends Of both ladies
and the afternoon was spent in happy
"reminiscences of early days in the
history of our town. Mrs. John Car
lille was able to be among
the guests and her presence brought
delight to the gathering of friends.
Cakes and ice cream and orangade
was served by the guests. All enjoy
ed pleasant afternoon. Later in the
day a similar surprise was given Mrs.
X. M. Jensen. When the same party
of ladies dropped in to spend the eve
ming. Mrs. Jensen is now confident
that she was the victim Of complete
surprise. Light refreshments were
L..
Mr.. and Mrs. Don. Bosel returned
Sunday from weeks vacation spent
at the lakes. Mr.. and Mrs. Offerman
and daughter of Excelsior returned
18th thorn and spent the day at the
Bosel home. y
Mr.. anu Mrs. Ferd. Hartwick have
purchased the Roberts Fountain Inn
and have already taken possession.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwick were both
Morgan people before their marriage,
and spent number of years in this
city before moving to Fountain. Mr..
Hartwick was obliged to discontinue
his work there on account of i'll health
and. for time the family conducted
rooming house in New Ulm. Morgan
people welcome Mr.. and Mrs. Hart
wick and their daughter Hazel back
to Morgan.
Mrs. j. L. Haskins and daughters
Betty and Carry Lou were visitors
here part of last week. The Haskins
now live at Mortified, the doctor has
a good practise and finds the city
much to his liking.
Authorizes have been notified that
Clarence Heckler escaped from the ST.
Cloud Reformatory and close watch
is established for him here. 1t is like
ly that he made good get away how
ever as he made his escape Sunday
evening of last week.
Mrs. E. HI. Albrecht is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Meyers and daughter
June from Minneapolis.
Joe Shank was in South Dakota
the past week, where he went to look
after real estate property.
Mrs. G.. O. Gilfillan and her guest
Mrs. Joe Tyson were callers at the
POLAND home Sunday afternoon.
Morgan citizens were awakened
horrly before five, on Wednesday NOR
fire siren. Smoke was found to be
coming from the windows and CHM
neys of the Jake Schmidt residence.
The building was formerly used for a
creamery and it is thought the fire
was caused by spontaneous combus-
ton between the walls. The fremen
succeeded in putting out the blaze by
the use of chemicals in short time.
The house is damaged by smoke some :
what but the Schmidt family are in
deed thankful to have saved their
home.