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Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
4 SPELLING
3 CONTESTS
nover Last Friday
pouIine Lowman of
|uyrna Loses Out
InupETE FOR STATE

county Spelling Bee
j - Murphy School Audi
!. Doyer Friday evening
IL attended. A number
E. schools accompanied
En- Lowman, the local
s+rict winner, only to see
.-rn in defeat on the word
The five who were
|. m at the close of the
.,ntsst we're: Elizabeth
4 Of Milford; Howard
1 If Milford; Jessie Chat
ssar Rodney; Florence
Leipsic, and Doris Koh-
sssar Rodney. Ihey VIII
rtb the New Castle and
Tpners at the State con-
! state Spelling Bee Con-
! held at the Pierre S. du-
.od, Wilmington, on Sat
In. May 5. At the Kent
| 0utest Friday night, DR..
H. Of the elementary de-
uf the State Department
,tUn was the executive in
| 1 the bee, and the judges
xs. George Ehinger, John
&-Su, and Lyle Mowlds.
&,ge 16 contestants from
4 uarts Of the county and
4 but five had been spelled
\ he spelling ceased. The
4 stood up to the last will
II State Spelling Bee on
\ be held at the P. 5. du-
$oOl, Wilmington. Follow
! tie contestants and the or
Taich they were arranged
\ eginning Of the spelling
abeth Bishop, Magnolia.
gade; Mary Caroline Nc
1esar Rodney, seventh
Isne Lord Harrington, sew
tsie; Elizabeth Galloway,
gade, Milford; Blanche
sh, eighth grade, Hartly;
Coudright, Caesar Rodney,
Eade; Pauline Lowman,
gsde, Smyrna; Howard
seventh grade, Milford;
-per, eighth grade, Hous-
EN Seacord, eighth grade,
Beulah Armour, eighth
EEord; Jane Roe, seventh
Magnolia; Jessie Chatto,
Tade, Caesar Rodney; Flor
FDw, eighth grade, Leip-
ace Wooten, eighth grade,
! Doris Kohler, eighth
Rohey. The order in
|sy we're spelled down or
. word, together with the
sy missed, are as follows:
q Of Harrington, "Kilo-
Pauline Lowman, Smyrna,
Beulah Armour, Milford.
Mary Caroline Nc
sar Rodney, Persistent"
/ EOOten, Milford, Wind
Aary Camper, Houston,
ae" Jane Roe, Magnolia,
e" Pauline Coudright,
|adney, "Penance;;" Evelyn
d. Dover, "Stratagem;"
AstroHch, Hartly, "Occa-
Elizabeth Bishop, Mag
[s1less."
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
Divorce Bill Defeated In Senate

Representative Samuel GRalph's
bill providing that all divorce suits
be heard in public was lost in the
Senate Tuesday afternoon by one
vote. 1t had previously been pass
ed by the House.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08

Still Store Moved to Spruance City
The old John c. Still store and
residence were moved off the Will
son property yesterday to Spru-
ance City. A force of men and a
tractor were on the job, attracting
attention as it passed out Com
merce street.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
ST. PETERS CHURCH NOTES

Rev. Frederick Marx Barton, Pas
tor, Announces Services for Week
st. Peters Episcopal Church,
Rev. Frederick Marx Barton, rec
tor, announces the following SER
vices and meetings: Second Sun
day after Easter, 1880 a. m, cele-
bration of the Holy Communion;
10 a. m, Church School; IL a. m,
prayer and sermon. Wed
nesday, 7:30 p. M, short service
and address. Monday, 2:30 p. M,
meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary
with reception of the United
Thanks Offering at the home of
Mrs. v. w. Elterich; 7:45 p. M,
meeting of the Vestry for organ
ization and general business at the
home of Mr.. George Carter.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
Extend Enrolment For CCC Camp

Opportunity has been extended
to April 16 for Kent's unemploy-
ed and unmarried white males, IT
to 20 ton relief to apply on Fri
day, April 8 at the Clerk of the
Peace Office in Dover from to
ii and II noon to p. m. at Do
yer city managers Office to enroll
for CCC Camp service.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
Elmer Pratt Buys 'Glenfern Farm

Elmer Pratt, who has been look
ing after the eight farms of the
D. ]. Cummins Estate for Miss J..
Agnes Cummins, has purchased
"Glenfern" the 30O-acre farm on
Leipsic Road near Smyrna for
$4,000. Mr.. Pratt has been oc-
cupying the farm which he ten
anted.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
Notes From Jerman Chapel

Mrs. c. A. Thompson, pastor.
announces services for the week
as follows: Sunday School at q.
m.; Praise service at 2:3O. evening
sermon at 7:30.
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
Quietly Married at EIkton, Md.

Miss Alberta Ely, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin s. Ely of
Smyrna and Thomas Mcbride of
Rennersdale, Pa, were married
Thursday night at Elkton. Nd, by
the Rev. Mr.. Caldwell. The groom
is enlisted in the Army service
Smyrna times., 1937-04-08
X. H. Denney Buys Reynolds Home

Postmaster Robert II. Denney
has acquired the Mrs. S. ]. Rey-
nolds home on South Street and
will make it his family residence.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Roberts Give Gay Party
Villa Rosa Scene of One Of Outstanding
Spring Receptions.

WASHINGTON having the Spring seasons! There
w has been positive epidemic Of parties during the
few weeks with little etup and each has been
prominent other ctiesfar
Last night Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Wood Robert entertained
the most outstanding balls of the entire The
party Villa Rosa honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Cromwell and preceded by dinner in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury.
Villa Rosa built Mrs ST. Tucker located at 4215
directly opposite the Charles c. Glover
estates owned by Mrs William Bailey Lamar widow of Judge
Lamar, resides Atlanta The Villa is well
and throughout the been lived in prominent
including Princess Bbesco Mr. and Mrs Legare
Mrs Paul Moore of New Jersey and this
parents, Harold Walker.
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Horse Show
Will Offer.
Busy Week.
Junior League Benefit
to Attract Many
Visitors.

r YORsE show week! There are
close to 800 entries In the so
classes scheduled for the big
Il Il three-day meet which opens
next Friday at 10 in the morning at
the Meadowbrook show grounds in
Rock Creek Park. From as far North
as Massachusetts,, from Ohio Tennes-
see. Pennsylvania, New York, Mary
land, Virginia and the District. exhi-
bitors are bringing their prize jumpers,
hunters and saddle horses to compete
for the trophies and prizes.
Sponsored by the Junior League OF
Washington for the benefit of the
social service department 1t main
tains at the Children's Hospital, the
show win be an outstanding event of
this Spring. Mrs. William North
Sturtevant is chairman Of the leagues
Horse Show Committee.
Great plans are being made for
Saturday, children's day, when the
morning will be given over to junior
horsemanship events, followed by
luncheon recess. The new refresh
ment booths are complete in every
detail, equipped to care for the hungry
crowds. Every league member will
take her turn at the booths, serving
the luncheon and other "delicacies"
without which no horse show would be
complete.
Sunday judging will get under way
at l o'clock with some Of the most
spectacular classes scheduled for that
day.
Among the Juniors who will ride in
the Junior events are the two young
daughters OF Capt Chester Wells,
Miss Jean Morgenthau, daughter Of
the Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Morgenthau; Suzanne Ladd,
daughter OF Mrs James M. Ladd;
Dorothy Ann Guider, Miss Margaret
Hill. Miss Eloise Mcdowell, Miss
Barbara Gableman, Miss Lorna Lands
Of Alexandria and Miss Lynn VIII
hams
Mrs. John Hay Whitney is bring
ing up string of her horses from
her famous Langollen stables at
Upperville, entering in IS classes.
She will show her hunt teams. Mr..
and Mrs. A. F. Frees of Hanover,
Pa, have entered several of their
famous Jumpers, the Robert Gug-
genheims have entered eight of their
"blues' and Mrs. Ellsworth Angus
tus of Willoughby, Ohio, is bring
ing her crack hunt team in addition
to other entries. From Berryville, Mr.
and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh have
entered their hunt team and will show
in some 20 other classes.
The Fort Myer horse show team,
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for q weeks visit her daughter law,
Mrs Robert A. Taft. Mrs. Henry l..
Lippitt, sister of Mrs. Taft, spent last
week with her, and Is In Virginia
for few days. Mrs. Lippitt will stop
here again on her way back to her
home in Providence.
Former Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Henry L. Stimson again are in their
place. Highhold, on Long Island for the
remainder of the Spring. Mr. and
Mrs. Stinson spent few weeks at
Woodley, their home on Cathedral
avenue, after being in the South
through the Winter.
Col. Frederick A. Barker, u S. A.,
with Mrs. Barker, will arrive in WASH
ington today and will be at the Ward
man Park Hotel. Col and Mrs Barker
expect to be In the Capital for q
month.
Lieut.. S. Francis zeiler, U. S. M. c.,
on leave of absence from San Diego,
CONTINUED on Page I. Column s.
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for large entertainments and the
lovely garden last night was = sight
to behold The property touches that
of Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean and
the Mount Vernon Seminary and Is
located in one Of the most beautiful
sections Of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker and Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert gave dinner TO 48
prior to the dance and many other
dinners were given elsewhere. Among
those who entertained at dinner were
Senator and Mrs. Tydings, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert B. Dewey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward r. Finkenstaedt and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Walker of Honolulu,
whose dinner took place at the 1925
F Street Club.
Though there is no ball room at
Villa Rosa, the dining room Is SUM-
GENTLY large to accommodate goodly
crowd-in fact it has been the scene
Of many a seated dinner Of 10 or 80
in its day. Last night the guest list
included persons from New York,
Pittsburgh, Chicago and friends Of
Mr.. Roberts from his own city.
Atlanta, and naturally q eoodly num-
Der from the Quaker City. the home
Of the stotesburys and Cromwells.
Mrs. Robert. whose good looks and
Evening star., 1937-05-02

Senator Ernest w. Gibson Of Yer
mont, who makes his home at the
Wardman Park Hotel, has been joined
in his apartment by his sons, Mr..
Ernest w. Gibson, jr., and Mr.. Pres
ton F. Gibson Of Brattleboro, vt.
Senator and Mrs. Key Pittman are
spending the week end at the Jefferson
Island Club, and will return tomorrow.
Representative Franck r. Havenner
of California has taken an apartment
at the Wardman Park Hotel, where
he will make his home during the
coming months.
The Assistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs. Wilbur ]. Carr are spending the
week end in Philadelphia, where they
are guests Of the former chief Of the
Bureau Of Indian Affairs and Mrs.
Charles ]. Rhoades. Mr.. Carr will
return this evening and Mrs. Carr
will remain through part Of this week.
Mrs. william Howard Taft, wife
se ths lats PRECEDENT. has with her
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Official-Residential
Mrs. Farley Will Leave Capital Tonight
After Spending Week End Here.

RS JAMES A. FARLEY wife Of the Postmaster General
I'M will the Capital tonight after spending week
| in Washington at her apartment Mayfower
Mrs. Farley Friday attend the party last night given
former Secretary Of Treasury Mrs
Wood Robert
The Postmaster General will remain in Washington
The Secretary of and Mrs Daniel c. Roper will
entertain at evening the Mayfower
Ambassador of of Soviet Socialist Republics
Ambassador and Nine Saito will
be ranking guests.
Arthur Shoenfeld recently appointed United States
Minister to Finland Washington
an apartment Park Hotel during his stay Mr.
Shoenfed arrived Domingo where he the United
States Dominican Republic until his appoint
M
Evening star., 1937-05-02

charm have been heralded far and
near, wore, last night, yellow gown
which. was most becoming to her
blond beauty. Running true to form,
she thought up a very original idea.
The dinner guests were seated at
four tables. Instead Of each table
carrying q number, the guests found
their places by the color Of flowers
used on the table at which he or
she was designated to be seated. At
Mrs. Roberts table the flowers were
yellow, matching the color Of her
gown.
The guests fingered on and on
until the early morning hours, dancing
to the strains Of Sidney's Orchestra,
and left the ball with the hope that
another dance soon will be given at
Villa Rosa.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Mis- Jean BlakelOck
Engaged to Lieut.. MacLachlan.

MAJ. AND MRS. DAVID HAZEN
N BLAKELOCK. Cavalry, U. S. A..
Headquarters 4th Corps Area, Atlanta,
Ca, announce the engagement of their
daughter. Jean Eta, to Lieut.. Clifton
Lee MacLa chlan, Coast Artillery Corps,
OF Fort Monroe, Va.
Miss Blakelock Is a graduate OF
Western High School of the class of
1885. She is now attending Ogle-
thorpe University, Atlanta, and is
member OF Chi Omega Sorority and
soloist of the Oglethorpe Glee Club.
She is student of art and languages.
The bride-elect Is the granddaughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Blakelock
of Washington.
Lieut. MacLachlan, now stationed
at the Coast Artillery School, Fort
Monroe, Va, is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert MacLachlan of San Diego,
Calf. He is a graduate of the United
States Military Academy of the class
of 1881. The bridegroom-elect is un-
der orders for Panama, for which
station the couple will sail August Is
from New York City.
The wedding will take place June
80 in the chapel at Fort McPher.
son, Ga.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Attache to Be Host.

The naval attache of the Argentine
Embassy and Sonora de Sueyro will be
hosts at reception tomorrow after.
noon at the Mayhower in compli-
ment to Capt. Marcos A. Ear. direc-
tor general of the Argentine naval
aviation. Capt. Ears wife, the former
Miss Olivia lie Baron Of Pensacola.
Fla, did not accompany her husband
10 Washington.
Evening star., 1937-05-02

urday, May IS, for Finland. The Min
lister is expected to return the end Of
July and Nine. Jarnefelt will remain
in Europe through the Summer.
The Colombian Minister and Sonora
de Lopez have leased a cottage at
Rehoboth Beach for the Summer and
with their children will 20 there the
middle OF June for the remainder of
the season.
The Egyptian Minister, Mohamed
Anime Youssef Bey, who has been in
San Francisco for several weeks, Is
now on his way back to Washington.
He was in Portland. Greg, the end OF
the week and was expected to remain
there over Sunday.
The agricultural attache Of the Le-
cation, Mr.. Mahmoud Helmy, who
has been with the Minister during his
trip through the South and West, re-
manned In San Francisco and Is ex-
pected to join the Minister for the trip
East.
The Yugoslav Minister and Nine.
Fotich will entertain at dinner toenor-
row evening.
The Canadian Minister and Lady
Marler are spending the week end in
New York. They will entertain at
dinner Friday evening, May II.
The Nicaraguan Minister and Sonora
de Brenes Jarquin will return this
week from New York, where they are
making fortnight's visit.
The Counselor Of the Canadian Le-
CATION and Mrs. Hume Wrong will sail
from New York Saturday, May 8 for
italy and later will 60 to England.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Several Entertainments
At the Italian Embassy
Herr Luther Will Be Guest at Dinner-Dance
Invitations Issued-Other Notes
of the Diplomats.

TINE retiring German Ambassador,
Herr Hans Luther, will return
tomorrow from New York,
Il where he went on Thursday.
Tuesday evening the royal Italian AM
bassador and Signora de Suvich viii
give dinner in his honor.
The invitations for the dance which
the Italian Ambassador and Signora
de Suvich have planned for Saturday
evening, May IS, are being issued.
The Japanese Ambassador and Nine.
Saito will entertain at dinner Thursday
in compliment to Mr. Henry Waters
Taft Of New York, president of the
Japan Society Of New York, who will
be In Washington for brief visit.
The Brazilian Ambassador, Senior
Oswaldo Aranha, returned yesterday
from New York, where he spent sew
eral days with Senior Mello Franco.
The Ambassador shared honors Fri
day evening with Senior Franco at =
dinner which the American-Brazil So
ciety gave for the visitor.
The French Ambassador and Nine.
Bonnet will be hosts at dinner We'd
nesday evening, May IL. entertaining
in honor OF the Secretary of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Henry NJ Morgen-
thau, jr.
The Swiss Minister and Nine. Peter
will entertain at luncheon today in
compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Stehli
Of New York, who are their guests
over Sunday.
The Irish Minister, Mr.. Michael
MacWhite, returned yesterday from .
visit in New York.
The Finnish Minister end Nine.
jarnefsdt viii satl from New York oat-
Evening star., 1937-05-02
D. A. r. Chapter
Anniversary Tea

The Little John Boyden Chapter Of
the D. A. r. will celebrate the silver
anniversary Of Its founding With q
tea Thursday afternoon from 1 to 8
O'Clock 1t the home Of Mrs. Henry M.
oteeoe ct 0l6l Tharty-drst place.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
DR.. and Mrs. Lyon
Entertain TODAY

DR.. and Mrs James Lyon will be
at home this afternoon from S until
$50 o'clock for the members Of the
Washington Chapter Of the Military
Order Of Foreign Wars and their
wives. DR.. Lyon Is commander Of the
Washington Chapter.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
CARROTS Hosts.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Angus Garrett
viii entertaip at luncheon today in
their residence on New Hampshire
avenue for Mrs. Glendinning Frazer
Of Philadelphia. who Is stopping with
them.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Miss Colt
Engagement
Announced
Other Prominent
Weddings of Fu-
= ture of Interest.

THE engagement OF Miss Edith
Converse Colt, daughter of
Mrs. LIE Baron Carleton Colt
4 and the late Mr.. Colt, to Mr..
Horace White Peters Of Washington
and Baltimore, was announced yester-
day by her mother
Miss Colts father was. until his
India Rubber Co., the subsidiary of
the United States Rubber Co., in Brs-
tol, r. I.
Miss Colt was graduated from Smith
College in 1929 and later studied
architecture at Massa chusetts Insti-
tute OF Technology On her mothers
side she is granddaughter of the
late Rear Admiral G. A. Converse,
O. s. NJ. and her paternal grand
father was the late United States
Senator lie Baron Bradford Colt of
Rhode Island.
Mr.. Peters Is the son Of Mrs. Joseph
Hyde Pratt Of Chapel Hill, N. c., and
formerly Of Warrington, and the late
Mr.. James Girvin Peters, who was
an assistant forester with the United
States Forestry Service. Mr.. Peters
attended Choate School and was grad
uated from Yale University in 1890.
Later he attended the University of
North Carolina and now is connected
with the Department of Commerce,
Bureau OF Foreign and Domesic Com
merce.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
At Home Cancelled.

Mrs. David Allan Robertson, wife
Of the president of Goucher College
In Baltimore, will not be at home
Wednesday, as is her custom on the
first Wednesday OF each month, due
to absence from the city.
Evening star., 1937-05-02
Miss Louise Morse
And DR.. Wood Engaged,

THE engagement OF Miss Louise
Morse. instructor In physical edu-
cation for women at American Uni.
versity, and DR.. j. Albert Wood, jr.,
instructor in electrical engineering at
Massachusetts, Institute of Technol-
ogy, was announced today. Miss Morse
has resigned her post at American
Continued on Page Z, Column 81
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The Counselor Of the Canadian Le-
CATION and Mrs. Hume Wrong will sail
from New York Saturday, May 8 for
italy and later will 60 to England.
(0oot1nuod "a Pags {, 6oSNnn s.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-12-23
MIDDLE CREEK
SUNDAY SCHOOL
NAMES OFFICERS
By Margaret Lueck

Middle Creek-The election of
Sunday School officers was held
in the Evangelical Church. Fred
Prodoeh1 acted as chairman in
Rev. Monson's absence. Officers
are: superintendent, Winfield,
Becker; assistant superintendent,
Almond Schroeder; recording Sc
cretary, Alver Prodoehl; treasur-
err, Milton Becker; pianist, Irene
Lueck and assistant pianist, Rose
Prodoehl.
Richard Jahnke spent Tuesday
at the Erwin Manthie home near
Danube.
Ed Luck was a business caller
il Danube Wednesday.
IA Christmas program was pre-
sehted at district Thursday eve
ming. Alver Prodoehl received a
pillow which was given away,
Mrs. John Prodoehl, a table scarf
and Ted Huber, radio scarf.
Ruth and Richard Monson
spent last week at the Ed Luck
home.
Mrs. Anna Jahnke and Mrs.
Arthur Jaknke of Danube and
Irene Lueck accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Jahnke and Shirley
Ann to Montevideo Tuesday.
Miss Naomi Monson spent few
days this week at the Charles
Zachow home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prodoehl
were dinner guests at the Jessie
Prodoehl home near Danube
Wednesday.
Margaret and Orrin Lueck at
tended a birthday party Saturday
evening at the H. T. Block home
in Danube in honor of their son
Willis.
A Missionary Prayer service
was held Sunday morning by
Steve Kurtz in the absence OF
Rev. o. S. Monson. The Mission
band gave a short thank-offerine
program.
Arthur Kost of Mankato is
spending his vacation at the FREQ
Prodoehl home.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fischer ano
daughter Marilyn of Danube, MIR
and Mrs. Vern Kuglin and sor
Roger of Redwood Falls, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Henry Sommerfeld, Mr.. anc
Mrs. William Sommerfeld anc
family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Pro-
doehl and family, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Jahnke and family, Iva
Margaret and Percy Lueck were
guests at a supper given in honor
of the fourth birthday of Mis-.
Phyllis Schroeder at the home o.
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ALMOND
Schroeder Friday. The evening
was spent in playing Monopoly.
Mrs. William Kraft of Milwau.
kee, arrived at the George Schafel
home Thursday evening. Mis-.
Joyce Manthie who has beer
working there for several month!
returned with her.
Rev. and Mrs. o. S. Monsor
were called away last Tuesday
evening by the sudden death O
the latter's mother, Mrs. w. E
Waelde of Detroit, Michigan
Rev. Monson returned Tuesday O
this week
Wesley Manthie of Odin was /;
supper guest at the Winfield
Becker home Saturday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-12-23
WATERBURY

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Man,
menga and son Roy were Satur-
day evening visitors at the Mar
tin Dallmann home in Wanda.
MIR. and Mrs. Gust Willie, MIR.
and Mrs. Henry Weiss and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Willie and dau-
ghter were Sunday visitors at the
Erwin Willie home near Lucan.
Walter Zimmerman spent from
Saturday until Tuesday visiting
his aunt Mrs. Anna Fritchel in
Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Otto and
children visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hagert in Marshall We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rue and
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert KretSch and
child were Thursday evening
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Willie.
Mrs. August Siedschlag return
ed to her home near Lucan Tues
day after spending two weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Willie. Hilda Siedschlag is spend
ing a few days with her sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hartwich
and family of Lucan were Sum-
, day guests at the Milton Hart
witch home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moritz Timm, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Timm and
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-12-23

Dahlgrens store. Mrs. Arthur De
Bates won the quilt which was
given away.
The dedication of the new Wal
nut Grove high school building
was held Wednesday evening with
a large attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. E. Mullery of
Minneapolis spent the weekend
at the Charles Baxter home. Mrs.
Mullery and Mrs. Baxter are sis
tiers.
Miss Olga Steen who teaches
at Milroy and Miss Alyce Steen
who teaches at New Ulm are
spending the holidays at the c.
w. Steen home.
Miss Lillian Prail who teaches
at Pipestone is spending her vac
alton at the parental Fred Prail
home.
Curtis Engen who has been
operating the Sicily oil station
traded his house and station for
the Herbeson house formerly
owned by N. L. Mykkletvedt.
Miss Patricia Masterson who
attends the state university and
her brother Austin came home
last weekend and are spending the
vacation at the parental Thomas
Masterson home.
A daughter was born to Mrs.
Vernal Brazil of Minneapolis at
st. Barnabus hospital, December
IA. They have chosen the name
Barbara Ruth. The mother was
formerly Helen Blethen, daughter
of MIR ard Mrs. Frank Blethen of
Walnut Grove.
Alfred Swoffer, a student at
the university is spending the
holidays at the parental w. A.
Swoffer home.
Mrs. Frank Lidenberg of Tracy
formerly of Walnut Grove was
called to Lincoln, Neb. to attend
the funeral of her mother who
was 80 years of age.
Mrs. T. w. Prail and daughter
Ona Lea drove to the Twin Cities
Friday to get Darald Prail who is
a student at the university.