The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-06-11
Marathon Theatre
at Morgan Sold

Morgan, June 8-Will Rohde who
built and operated the Marathon
Theatre sold his interests to Walter
.Bandimer Thursday. Mr.. Bandimer
conducted a meat market here and
rs well known. The new management
will undoubtedly meet with as good
patronage as it has in the past. Mr..
Rohde did not dispose of his farming
interests and will continue to reside
on the farm.
Mrs. Gene Shank and little brother
Edward are spending a week or so
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Shank. They
arrived here over week ago follow
ing the death and burial of their
mother, Mrs. Kelly at Minneapolis.
Mrs. Shank Jr. will go to Sioux City
where her husband is instructor at an
airport. Edward Kelly will make his
home with them.
The local Presbyterian church
building has been enlarged by annex
ing the Evan church building to it.
The Evan Presbyterian church has
been closed for period of years and
the congregation of our local Presby-
terian church made deal to transfer
the building here. 1t will be used as
a church parlor, a dining room and
kitchen in which to serve dinners and
church suppers connected with the
social activities of the church. 1t will
also be used for. Sunday School
rooms. The men Of the congregation
have been busy the past few weeks
preparing the foundation, moving the
building and shingling the church.
Druggist M. J. Bertrang is at Hen
derson helping care for his mother
who is very low. Mrs. Bertrang suf-
fered a stroke sometime ago and
heart trouble and other complications
have weakened her constitution.
DR.. Scherer was called to Winthrop
Saturday morning to the bedside of
his mother, who was seriously injur-
ed in an auto accident near Hutchin-
son on Friday. Sunday morning word
was received here from the doctor
that his mother had passed away
from injuries received in the accident.
DR.. Scherer has the sympathy of this
community in the loss of his mother.
Dick Swenson of Raymond was a
Sunday visitor at the J. T. Steele
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Smith, Miss
Jane Wilson and Mrs. F. M. Bravin-
der were Morgan callers Wednesday.
Mars. A. w. Hartwick and son
Lowell were guests of the H. B. West
family Sunday afternoon.
Earl Butcher was at Redwood Falls
Thursday when he attended the fun
eral of his mother-in-la the late
Mrs. John Clark.
Mrs. Rudolph Fenderick and daugh-
ter Glenna with Mrs. Cannot of
Clements attended Ladies Aid at the
home of Mrs. Puma Croker on
Thursday.
Mrs. John Pichotta and Miss Clara
John entertained a group Of ladies at
the home of the former Thursday af-
ternoon. Miss John, home econom-
ic instructor demonstrated the art of
cooking on a Hot Point range. A de-
lightful luncheon was served to the
guests.
Mrs. Fretter entertained daugh-
ter from Iowa the past week.
Miss Lucille Sando Of Minneapolis
spent the weekend with Miss Esther
Bethke. The young ladies were class
mates at Mankato Teachers College.
Miss Blanch Nelson who taught at
Caledonia closed successful year and
is enjoying her vacation with her sis
ter, Mrs. George Davis and family.
Miss Julia Pothoff, a teacher in a
Minneapolis high school, is enjoying
a vacation at the home of her parents,
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Pothoff.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Garlic and F.
S. Pollard, wife and daughter Evelyn
attended meeting of the Eastern
Star at Morgan, Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Roy Albrecht drove party, in
Guiding his parents, E. H. Albrecht
and wife, to South Bend, Iowa, Sun
day. They visited the famed grotto,
built by a priest who collected choice
stones from all over the world. The
work is thing of beauty and cannot
be described unless one really sees it..
An auto wreck occurred near the
Rudolph Fenderick home Sunday eve
ming. Three young men were more or
less bruised when the car left the
grade and turned over. The parties
were from Gibbon.