The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1924-05-21
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The annual picnic for the Red
wood County Farm Bureau has been
set as previously announced for Tues
day, June 10. 1t will be held in the
j. j. Troske grove, three miles west
of Wabasso. Committees for working
out the plans are at work making ar
rangements for big day for all.
The program committee has secured
all the speakers and part of the en-
tertainment features. j. F. Reed,
president will speak as representa-
tive of the State and American Farm
Bureau. N. w. Gains, community
specialist of Nebraska University,
known as a "Whirl- Wind Speaker"
is definitely scheduled, and E. A..
Richardson of Evanston, Ind, better
known as Big Rich," who entertain
ed the 1923 picnic, will appear again
with some of his new readings and
representations. Every thing. points
to the biggest County Farm Bureau
picnic ever held in Redwood County.
Redwood, Lyon, Murray, and Renville
are co-operating in the speakers
schedule in order that expenses may
be reduced to a minimum.
The Westminster Guild was enter
tanned Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs Frank Baldwin. Mrs. j. A.
Johnson and Mrs. Jack Henze assisted
as hostess.
On Thursday evening Misses Lucie
GIFTS and Mercedes Ford entertained
at very pretty parcel shower at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jackson
in compliment to Miss Veronica Mill
er, bride of next month The living
low and white. A mock wedding
ceremony was performed and little
Helen Jackson and Paul Asleson then
brought in the gifts on wagon which
was decorated for the occasion. Miss
Miller received many lovely and use
full gifts of pylex, glassware and
silver. Refreshments were served at
the close of the evening.
The grade pupils of Miss Nora Rain
appeared in recital at Miss Rahn's
home last Saturday evening. Mothers
and friends of the young pianists were
present, the company numbering about
fifty. Eighteen piano pupils took part
in the program, all selections being
played from memory. The music was
well played and reflected great credit
upon the instructor as well as showing
the ability of the individual pupils.
Miss Rain served light refreshments
at the close of the program. The
high school piano pupils of Miss Rain
will play in recital tonight (Tuesday)
with their mothers as guests.
The Presbyterian Mite Society will
be entertained at the home of Mrs.
f. A. Pease Thursday, May % at
three O'Clock. The meeting is held
Thursday instead of Wednesday on
account of the school May Fete. Those
assisting Mrs Pease as hostess are:
Mines R. Tenney, A. ID. Smith, Donald
Smith and Fred Banker
The Delhi Township Unit Meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. Jerry
Mahoney Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. John Kohler as leader. Light re-
freshments were served at the close
of the meeting.
Mrs. C. NJ. Showalter was hostess
to the Twentieth Century Club at her
home Monday afternoon, this being
the last meeting of the club for this
year. Mrs. Showalter gave a Dom
este Science Demonstration which
was most interesting and the social
committee served a paper sack
luncheon which was extremely novel
and attractive.
Mrs. J. B. Philbrick and Miss Helen
Callaghan entertained number Of
guests at the Philbrick home Monday
evening in compliment to Mrs. B. J. !
Witte of Anoka who is the guest of,
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. Lauter-
bach. Bridge was played at six
tables. Refreshments were served at
the close of the evenings play.
The last of series of dances which
have been given by the Married Peo-
pies Dancing Club will be held at the
Armory Wednesday evening. Music
will be furnish by the Harmony Four
Orchestra.