The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-11-18
Weekly Review of
Walnut Grove News
BY Mrs. r. De Bates

Walnut Grove-Miss Thealine
Rygmere who teaches in Belview
came home over the weekend.
The Twentieth Century club
met at the home Of Mrs. A. w.
Olson Monday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee were in charge of the
special Indian program.
Mrs. Hazel Jameson ard Mrs.
T. w. Prail were in the Twin
Cities from Thursday until Sun
day where they attended dinner
at the Nicollet Hotel for the an
nual Christmas seal drive. Mrs.
Jameson is the chairman of Red
wood county and Mrs. Prail the
local chairman. DR.. T. w. Prail
and daughter Ona Lea and Miss
Doris Jameson drove in Saturday
and attended the football game
and visited Donald Prail who at
tends the University. They all re-
turned Sunday.
0. B. Dahlgren is observing the
twenty-fifth anniversary of his
entrance into business in Walnut
Grove.
Mrs. Arnold Altstatt and chill
dren of Breckenridge who were
here visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. O. Egge returned to their
home this week.
Roy Irwin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Irwin of Walnut Grove and
Miss Lillian Warmke of Austin
were married October 81 at the
Little Brown church at Nashua,
Iowa. The groom is employed at
Austin where they will make
their home.
Funeral services were held last
Wednesday Afternoon for Mrs.
Erick Peterson at the home and
at the Dovray church. Mrs. Peter
son, died at her home Saturday
evening. She is survived by her
husband and five sons.
Funeral services were held for
A. M. Bondeson Sunday afternoon
at the Trinity Lutheran church of
, which he was a member. Mr..
Bondeson died last Tuesday eve
ming at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. T. Lundholm at Stacy, where
he has been for several years. He
was born February %, 1845 in
Sweden. He came to America in
1859 and in 1878 he homesteaded
in Redwood county. In 1914 he
built a home in Walnut Grove
where they lived until Mrs.
Bondeson's death in 1922. Eleven
children were born to them. The
pallbearers were Abel Anderson,
Fred Stone, Albin Carlson, Aug
ust Swanson, Nels Nordstrom and
Carl Johnson. Those from away
who attended were Mr.. and Mrs.
0. F. Lundholm of Stacy, Mrs. N.
A. Erickson of Fullerton, N. D.
Mrs. H. S. Meyers of st. Paul
Park, Mrs. Frank Kojetin and Mr..
and Mrs, Andrew Bondeson and
son Hector of Alton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Bondeson and two children
of Newport, Harry Carlson of
st. Paul, Mrs. Esther Stark and
son Roy and Miss Bishop of Ok
boro, Fred Bondeson of Sidney,
Montana, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Lundholm and Glenn Corbett of
Minneapolis, Axel Bondeson and
Misses Judith and Elsa Bondeson,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bondeson
and family, Adolph, Oscar and
Victor Bondeson of Lafayette, Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon Erickson of ST..
Paul. Mr.. and Mrs. Witt of New
Ulm, Mrs. Pawack and daughter
of st. Paul, Mrs. Roy c. Pulver
and daughter Barbara Jane of
Northwood, Iowa.
Mrs. Roy Pulver and daughter,
Barbara Jane, of Northwood,
Iowa who have been at the par
entail William Bondeson home a
week left Monday to visit the par
entail Pulver home at Waseca. MIR.
Pulver left Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur De Bates
and Mrs. G. Win Hesnult and
Barbera Jean, Miss Elaine Kaas
and Leo Boeck of Westbrook
spent Sunday at the D. L. Piesley
home at Sioux Falls. Mrs. De
Bates and Mrs. Hesnault remain
ed for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Nelson and
son of Lakefield spent the week
end at the Mabel Boelke home.