The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1923-01-03
Morgan News

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The Morgan Community Band will
give its third annual mid-winter con-
cert at the city hall next Friday eve
ming. A splendid program, including
A Dream Picture of the Old South
and a descriptive musical number en-
titled The Colored Walters Ball with
lively marches overtures and waltzes.
that will all be sure to please the au-
dience. The Band has been a scource
OF great pleasure in furnishing music
at different times during the past year
and the organization should have a
liberal patronage at its concert Fri
day. Get out and boost for our band.
they surely appreciate it.
Thee. r.. Metzke, who, for the past
Twelve was engaged as head clerk at
the Jensen Department store has de-
cided to open up grocery and novel
ty store in the Hillig building. The
establishment will be known as the
white Front Grocery Mr.. Metzke's
years of experience in the grocery
business has won the confidence of
many costumors who will continue to
make their purchases in that line of
him.
Wedding cards were received here
| announcing the marriage of Miss
Anna Gilland to Edgar D. McRae of
Des Moines, Iowa. The wedding took
place Christmas day at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gilland at Sleepy Eye. The
bride resided here the greater part of
her life, attending school here and
at Redwood Falls. For the past five
years she has travelled for a Chau-
tauqua concern, thereby meeting the
man of her choice. She has many
friends here who wish her many years
| of happy welded life. The happy
couple will reside in Des Moines where
the groom holds a lucretive position
with wholesale house dealing in
! structural supplies. ~
The George Davis family and Ed
ward Nelson and daughter Blanche at
tended New Years gathering of fri
ends and relatives at the home of Mr..
| and Mrs. Frank Reid at Sleepy Eye.
Mrs. Alice Albreeht and son Lester
returned Tuesday from a short visit
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Morgan
in Minneapolis. Miss Grace Albrecht
and little Alice Morgan remained in
the city for longer visit.
The last reports from Mrs. Roberts
wife of L. r. Roberts of the Fountain
Inn, are little more encouraging.
Mr.. Roberts has been confined to a
Lacrosse hospital, where he under
went an operation for an abscessed
ear. For time Ms. condition appear
ed very serious, but his many friends
here are glad to know that he is slow
ly recovering.
Rev. and Mrs. Schoenheider entec-
tanned Mr.. Schoenheider's mother from
st. Paul Park and Miss Nina Schoen-
heider from Granite Falls and another
sister, Mrs. H. A., 4Worthington of La
Crosse, Wis, during the holiday week.
r. c. VESSEL who has been confined
to his home with illness has secured
the services Of Miss Seiber, a trained
nurse. His condition is much improv-
ed with the exception of an obstinate
case of hiccoups he is resting COM
paratively easy. Mr.. and Mrs. Offer
man of Sleepy Eye and sister of
Mr.. Vessels from Springfield visited
with him Tuesday.
Miss Geneieve Huschke entertained
group Of young ladies on Saturday
evening. The party was in honor of
Miss Esther VESSEL a bride of New
Years Day. The affair was a base
ment shower and the bride was show
cred with fine collection of canned
! fruits and canned meats including
chicken. A delicious two course
lunch was served at the close of the
enjoyable evening by Mrs. Huschke
and Mrs. Green. A wedding cake with
pink frosting and decorated with A
charming miniature bride arrayed in
gown and wedding veil served as a
fitting centerpiece for the dinner
table.
The Boy Workers of the Presby-
terrain Sunday School were the invited
guests at shower given at the Pollard
home on Thursday afternoon, in honor
of their S. S. teacher Miss Esther
VESSEL. Mrs. Pollard was assisted
by Mesdames Cox and Brady. Covers
were laid for the twelve boys and the
place appointed for their teacher was
marked by bow of orchid and white
The table decorations were of orchid
and white streamers suspended from
large white paper bell over the cent
er of the table. A cunningly con-
trived bride made from number of
kitchen articles made a clever center
piece for the table Miss VESSEL was
presented with a half dozen fancy
fruit plates from her class of little
boys. Pink and white cakes and pink
and white ice cream with waters and
pink lemonade were served. The lads
with their teacher spent the afternoon
playing rock and other games. While
the boys regret the loss of their teach
er their best wishes go with her in
her new home.
A watch meeting was held at the
Presbyterian church New Years Eve.
The evening was spent in praise and
prayer. Rev. Bell gave a splendid
talk, upon his return from an evening
church service at Wabasso using as
his theme. The Divine Pattern for
1928. While the pealing of bells ush-
ed out the departing year and ushered
in the New Year the congregation en-
gagged in silent prayer.
Mrs l. T.. Haskins and little dau-