The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1924-07-30

Frank L. Hoagland has been named
as acting postmaster at Marshall.
Alec Dennistoun returned Monday
from short stay in the Twin Cities.
Jesse Olson of Belview transacted
business Friday in Redwood Falls.
Miss Mildred Hokam of Coin, Iowa
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles
Shaw.
Miss Barbara McIlreavie spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends at
Pipestone.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Smith and chill
dren of Olivia were visitors of fri
ends here Monday.
Mrs. Carrie Knopke of Bemidji is
a guest at the home of her mother,
Mrs. A. w. Wilcox.
H. F. Buechner and Frank Birum
returned Friday from short stay
at Long Lake fishing.
Walter Backer of Chicago and Mrs.
Sadie Backer of Luverne were Mon
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. E.
Backer.
The G. A. Barnes and w. B. Clement
families will go to Remer the last
of this week to enjoy an outing of
several days.
G. G. Thune and daughter and Mrs.
Helen Robinson motored to Maynard
Friday and were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Childs.
Miss Margaret McNaughton who
has been attending summer school at
the State University will return to
her home here Thursday. 2
Mrs. Henry Sierk. of St. Louis,
Mo. is guest at the homes of her
sister, Mrs. A. C. Schmahl and her
brother, H. F. Buechner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shaw, Miss
Mildred Hokam of Iowa and Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Weis returned Sunday from
a weeks stay at Kandiyohi
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Eva and family
returned to their home at Ashland,
Wis. Wednesday after visit with
Mr.. Eva's sister, Mrs. H. w. Shoe
maker.
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DR.. j. w. Golden and his nieces
Misses Lenore and Constance Golden,
Miss Verda Larson, Mrs. Cora Grapp
and G. w. Ellison motored to Fort
Ridgely Sunday for days outing.
Miss Ruth Barrackman of Duluth,
Miss Dorothy Olds and her brother
George Odds of ST. Cloud were guests
OF nf
/ McNaughton last week from Thurs
day until Sunday.
Mrs. Rud Stensvad and daughter
Miss Norma and Ward Baldwin who
spent last week at Green Lake re-
turned Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Stensvad who spent the week in St.
Paul returned with them
Grant Ross sold his farm, a quarter
section, two miles north of Tracy for
S25,000.00 to G. H. Kile of Pipestone.
This sale at $4,000 per acre looks as
though land was still in demand at
a good figure.-Milroy Echo.
Charles Mcmillan of Paw Paw, Ill.
and his sisters, Mrs. c. Oliver of
Rochester, Ind. and Mrs. Wyley of
South Bend, Ind. returned to their
homes Saturday after visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. c. Ever.
In company with Mr.. and Mrs. Ever
they also spent a week with Roy
Ever at Remer.
At the district convention of the
American Legion, held recently at
Fairmont, Confrey was given first
honors in the membership drive which
Mo With fhn 20 &c,
in the district. Since Jan. the Com
frey organization increased its MEM
bership 154 Is per cent, thereby win
ming the handsome loving cup.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parker and
daughter Miss Alma returned last
week from three weeks motor trip
to Sault St. Marie, Duluth and parts
of Michigan and Wisconsin. Their dau-
ghters Misses Gertrude and Muriel
Parker who accompanied them did not
return with them as they went to
Canada for visit with relatives.
A number of cities and towns
in southwestern Minnesota are APP
plying calcium chloride to streets in
place of street sprinkling. This
treatment is said to be both cheaper
and better. New Ulm and st. Peter
are among the larger places which
have adopted this form of treatment
to a number of streets. If it proves
as satisfactory as it appears, and not
more expensive, the new method will
come into larger use.
Henry C. Meyer, 8 miles southeast
of Fairmont, claims record return
for peas this year. Mr.. Meyer today
turned in nearly four tons of peas,
which were grown on an acre and
half. They brought him $3.50 at the
canning plant. Taking out SIS for
seed, Mr.. Meyer made S115 off his
crop. This amount beats Mrs. John
Swanson's check for $92 by $23, and
is the largest return for peas this
year. Mr.. Meyer is anxious to see the
man who can beat it.-Fairmont Sem
tinel.
The report of those delinquent in
payment of the motor vehicle tax in
Brown county, which became delin-
quent February Is, has been filed by
Secretary of State Mike Holm, with
Clerk of Court Carl P. Manderfeld
The list includes fifty-two car owners,
who have failed to secure 1924 license
plates, and these men have been as