The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-03-18
DEPOT AGENT CATCHES
TRAIN; CREW GONE
TO SUPPER
Thursday, March Is, 1887


TO SUPPER
Lucan - Runaway teams were
not uncommon in the old days
and many car drivers have failed
to set the breaks, returning to
find their machine has been on
an uncharted journey. But rare
ly does a locomotive start off down
the track unchaperoned.
This ''believe it or not Incl
dent happened here Monday eve
ming, resulting in minor injuries
to two men.
The Chicago and North West
ern train crew had gone to sup
per while a car was being loaded
at the Stockyard. The door was
barred but not closed and the
gang plank and loading chute had
not been removed when the train
started to roll forward. Depot
Agent DickersOn climbed a car
and set the brake after the train
had moved about three lengths.
William Miller hurt his ankle and
Reuben Richie injured his hand
and was scratched about the face.
They had been loading the car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter thinner
mann visited at the Paul thinner
mann home at Evan Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand War
neka were business callers at
EnIuynDI Eollc Monday
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Wegner
and family visited at the Walter
Wegner home Sunday afternoon.
Miss Verlie Larson of VeSta
spent the weekend with Mrs.
Mary HenkeI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Willie of
Lamberton and Mr.. and Mrs. Err
vim Willie and sons visited at the
William RaVeling home Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scharfe and
daughter Leona visited at the
Walter Lange home at Willow
Lake Sunday. Leona Scharfe
stayed to spend the week at their
home.
Mrs. Paul Martin and son and
Mrs. H. L. Jensen visited with
Mrs Reuben Ricke Thursday af-
ternOOn.
Those who attended the sewing
bee at the l.. B. Fridley home
Thursday were Mrs. R. Norman
and Mrs. Frank Fridley of Wa
basSo, Mrs. Earl Jefferson of Mar
shall, Mrs Vernon Norman, Mrs.
William Haag and Mrs. William
Rue.
Mrs. Magnus Raduenz and
daughter came home Sunday eve
ming after spending two weeks at
the Harry Warner home at VeSta.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Schlick and
family and Mrs. JenS Larsen
visited at the J. H. Woolley home
at Lamberton and at the Bertha
Ringley home at Sanborn Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Dresow en-
tertained at a card party Satur-
day evening when those present
were Mr. and Mrs Everett Hart
wick, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Kor-
mann, MIR. and Mrs. Lawrence
Hansen, Mr.. and Mrs. HalVor Rue
and Mr. and Mrs William Rue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aronld Kramer
of Seaforth visited at the Anton
Kramer home Monday.
Mrs. Leo Hengel and children
of Wabasso visited at the Clar-
ence Klante home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aurelius Fletcher
and Miss Doris Mae Fletcher
were callers at Redwood Falls
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Dittben-
ner and Miss Mildred Dittbenner
visited at the L. Dittbenner home
at Redwood Falls Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson
visited with Mrs. Mary Haag
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Jacobson of
Redwood Falls visited at the
Arthur George home Sunday.
H. L. Jensen spent from Thurs
day until Saturday in Minneapo-
lis.
The Luther league met Friday
evening with vice president Ber-
Meta Raveling presiding. Follow
ing the study, Mrs. Henry Hansen
and Miss Carolyn Rue served e.
freShmentS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fridley of
Wabasso visited at the L. B. Frid-
ley home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wegner
announce the birth of daughter
March 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Zeug re-
turned Wednesday after spending
the winter months in Texas.
Mrs. Joseph Zeug entertained
at a quilting bee Wednesday.
Rev. P. A. Strommen was a
supper guest at the G. O. Schlick
home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Fletcher
and Mrs. Clarence Klante and
two sons visited at the Vernon
Schultz home at Evan Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Patterson,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Haag, MIR.
and Mrs. Walter Anderson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Radtke visited
at the Carl Anderson home at
Ivan 4AlSA Sody SNSlilllS.
MIR. and Mrs. Lawrence Hansen
and children visited with Ms.
Mary Haag Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Kramer and
family visited at the John Rohlik
home at Seaforth Sunday. Mrs.
Rohlik returned to visit here a
few days.
MIR. and Mrs. c. G. Dresow, Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon Kormann, Mr..
and Mrs. Halvor Rue and Mr..
and Mrs. Everett Hartwick spent
Sunday evening at the Lawrence
Hansen home, the occasion being
Mrs. Hansen's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Rue visit
ed at the Arnold Rue home at
PipeStone Sunday.
Fred Scharfe and son Erwin
were callers at Walnut Grove
Tuesday.