The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-01-18
MRS MARTHA SMITH
80, MOTHER OF II
DIES AT WABASSO
Death Follows Pneumonia Ill
ness; Many Items Report
ed in Letter

and Mrs. Smith has made her home
with her sons, Robert and Samuel.
She is survived Dy her sons. Will
lam, Samuel, James, Robert, and Dav-
i'd, all of Wabasso and three daughters
Mrs. Ben Bott of Walnut Grove, Mrs.
w. T. Robinson, Stanton, and Mrs.
John Goudy of Cannon Falls.
Funeral services were held at the
Presbyterian church with Rev. j. D.
Keith of Morgan in charge. Burial
was in the New Avon Cemetery. Her
five sons and one grandson, William
Robinson. of Pennington were the
pallbearers.
Those from out of town who atten-
ded the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Robinson and Mr.. and Mrs.
David McKaigh of Stanton, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Goudy and son, Wilbur, Of
Cannon Falls, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Robinson of Pennington, Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Bott and family of Walnut Grove
Mrs. Mark Elliot of Waseca, Mrs.
Cleo White and Laura Smith Of Wal
nut Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Forster of
Springfield were guests at the George
Franta home Sunday.
Mrs. Lloyd Peavey and Miss Appal-
onia Starken were dinner guests at
the John Bradish home at Marshall
Sunday.
Wallace Simpson accompanied Mrs.
Simpson and her sister, Miss Mildred
Lenz, Of Minneapolis to Willmar
Tuesday from where the latter two
left for Sisseton, South Dakota
where there mother has had an oper-
alton for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Weicks enter
tanned Wallace Simpson and the miss
es Marjorie Lyle, Myrtle Mikkelson,
Mary Nystrom, Mrs. Ben Bode and
son, Dale, at dinner at their home
Sunday.
Miss Elsie Howe of Redwood Falls
was a weekend guest at the r. A.
Leistikow home.
Ben Bode left Sunday for Amboy
where he will be employed for some
time.
Carl Leistikow returned Tuesday
from the Marshall hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Resort were
visitors at the John Huber home Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Jensen are
the parents of ten and one half
pound son, born Thursday, January
IL.
H. E. Kent of Sanborn was Wab-
asso caller Tuesday.
Mrs. Theodore Gieseke of New Ulm
spent from Thursday until Sunday
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben. Bode.
Mrs. John Merth and son, Leonard,
accompanied Mrs. j. F. Smith to her
latter assisted at the Merth home
during the absence Of Mrs. Merth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dahlman enter
tanned the Whist cub at their home
Wednesday evening. Glen Noting re-
ceived high score for men and Mrs.
Andrew Hanson high for women.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Druck and
daughter, Fern, accompanied by the
Misses Cathryn Sinclair, Lola Torney
and Norma Madison visited in Red
wood Falls Thursday evening.
Mrs. Marie Bagdon who is visiting
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Schiffman. has been on the sick
list a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Resort, accom-
panied by Mrs. Carl Platz and George
Goblirsch, were callers at Redwood
Falls Friday.
Born to Rev. and Mrs. James Rut-
gers baby girl at the Redwood Falls
hospital, Sunday, January z.
Mrs. M. Magin returned Friday from
Mankato where she spent week with
her brother-in-aw, Albert Magin who
is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Schmitz and son
of Springfield, MIR. and Mrs. Ben
Schmitz of Morgan, and Mr.. and Mrs.
B. j. Schmitz, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Kuk and sons, were guests at the H.
II. Turbes home Sunday.
Edward Bertrand and Miss Ruth
Miss Elenora Bertrand of Golden
spent Thursday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Sylvester Zeren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Larson of Lucan
were guests at the Ernest Salisberg
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Kretsch enter
tanned a group of relatives and
friends at their home Thursday even
ing in honor of Mrs. Kretsch's birth
day.
Miss Jane Mcmillan of Redwood
Falls spent last week at the D. E. Sin
clair home during the absence of Mrs.
d. E. Sinclair who spent the week
with Mrs. Floyd Sinclair of Mankato.
Mary Ann Zeren left Friday for
Hopkins to visit with her sister, Mrs.
Jean Newell.
John Heck of Redwood Falls was
a caller at the Nels Zeren home
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Davis were Red
wood Falls callers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Torney and
daughter, Lola, accompanied by Miss
Elsie Kragh, attended the Meierding-
Madsen wedding reception at Morgan
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Madsen is a
nephew of Mr.. Torney.
Mrs. William Stacker accompanied
Airing Starken to Glencoe Sunday
from where she left for Chaska to at
tend the funeral of Miss Gertrude
Noterman while the latter continued
on to Hutchinson where he is en-
ploved.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jaros of Vesta
were visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Salfisberg Tuesday eve
ming. They are the parents OF Mrs
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