The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1936-01-09
New Lutheran Pastor
At Morton Delivers
First Sermon Theme

Morton-Rev. and Mrs. M. j.
Wehausen and two children arriv-
ed last week to make their home
in Morton. Rev. Wehausen has
accepted the pastorate of Zion
Lutheran church and on Sunday
held his first services here. Later
a reception in his honor was ar
ranged by the congregation in the
parochial school building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Wolff of
Clara City visited over Sunday at
the George Ewert home.
Mrs. George Ewert and daugh-
ter, Marilyn returned Friday from
weeks visit with relatives in
Plato.
With the re-opening of school
Monday after two weeks vacation,
Miss Jean Farley of Hancock
Michigan is in charge of the third
and fourth grades, taking the
place of Miss Mercedes Bakken
who resigned before leaving for
the holidays.
Miss Bakken's marriage to AL
bert Monk of Caledonia took place
at her home in Mankato after
Christmas. She is now living in
Lacrosse, where Mr.. Monk is en-
ployed by a bus company.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Southmayd
of Vesta spent Sunday at the
home Of Mr.. Southmayd's sister
Mrs. Henry Swenson.
Miss Eleanor Claussen of Red
wood Falls spent several days
with Miss Kathleen Hagen.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Andrews
and daughters returned Sunday
from several days visit with rela-
! tives in Algona, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Carruth
announce the birth of a son, Jan.
uary 3.
Mrs. Mary Clancy, Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Clancy and children, Harry
Clancy and Stanley Jakes Of
Olivia were Sunday guests at the
Joseph Clancy home.
Miss Mary nelen sullivan re.
turned Sunday to Mazeppa where
she teaches.
Gilbert Beaman of Eldora, lowe
is spending the week visiting
friends in Morton. Mr.. Beamar
was formerly employed as an op'
orator at the depot here.
Mrs. C. B. Ofsthun and chill.
dren left Thursday for their home
, in Duluth after a months visit
with Mrs. Ofstun's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Karl Wolter.
Mrs. H. B. Hanson was hostess
to her bridge club Thursday eve.
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Piersol anC
daughter, Lorraine of Tracy were
dinner guests Saturday evening
at the H. B. Hanson home.
Joseph Chisholm of Granite
Falls spent Sunday at his home
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Chisholm
of Stewart were also guests at The
Chisholm home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Fowler OF
ST. Paul were weekend guests al
the M. Brazil home. John Neary
of ST.. Paul was also guest Sat
urday of Mr.. and Mrs. Brazil.
Cards were played at five tables
Thursday evening and four tables
Friday evening when Mrs. E. H
Daun and Mrs. P. A. Brown en-.
tertained friends at dessert-bridge
luncheons.
Miss Phyllis Hanson returned
Monday from Minneapolis where
she had spent the vacation with
her grandmother. She was accom-.
panied by Reuben Larson who
was an overnight guest at the
Hanson home.
Miss Bernice Orth left Sunday
to resume her work teaching in
the Hopkins public school.
Miss Ruth Swenson of Delhi
visited Saturday at the home OF
her brother, Henry Swenson be.
fore returning to Duluth where
she teaches.
Robert Swenson, William Allen
and Donald Groves left Monday to
continue their work at the univer,
sity. Miss Emma Mary MCGOWAN
left Sunday for Winona where
she attends the College of st
Teresa. Miss Mary Stasson also
left Sunday for st. Paul where
, she is freshman at the College
of st. Catherine.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held
Joint installation of officers al
their meeting Monday night. The
ceremonies of installations were
performed by the staff from the
-, Sleepy Eye lodges.
;; Miss Nora MCGOWAN left Mon
day for st. Cloud where she is
senior in the Teachers college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Keefe Of
Minneapolis were New Years day
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 2. j
Murphy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Henton o.
/, Olivia were among the guests at
dinner party at the NAHUM
Cheney home Sunday evening.
The first card party of the win