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The Washington times., 1938-05-23
3 FAITHS unite
FOR DISCUSSION

1.-THE Nations Need for Re-
ligion" will be discussed from
Roman Catholic, Jewish and
Protestant points of view at .
meeting tonight under auspices OF
the Committee on Religious Life
in the Nations Capital in the audi
forum of the U. S. Chamber Of
Commerce.
Principal speakers will be Rev.
Father John K. Cartwright, pastor
of the Church of the Immaculate
Conception; Rabbi Abram Simon
of the Washington Hebrew Con-
|gregation, and Rev. Albert Joseph
Nc artney, pastor of the Cove
|nant-First Presbyterian Church.
The addresses will be broadcast
from 8:15 to 8:45 p. m, after
which a panel will be conducted
by Canon Stokes, secretary OF the
committee, for discussion Of ques-
lions raised on the floor. President
Cloyd Heck Marvin, of George
Washington University, will pre-
side.
Prayer will be offered by Rev.
James S. Montgomery, Chaplain
of the House of Representatives,
and scripture will be read by Rev.
Robert w. Brooks, pastor Of the
Lincoln Congregational Temple.
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to the memory of the Union Army
Nurses Of the Civil War, on Satur
day, May 20, at $50 p. m.
The Department of the Poto.
mac, G. A. r., will hold its an
nual memorial services on Satur
day, June 4, at the home Of the
Daughters of Union Veterans Of
FLAG DAY OBSERVANCE
Tuesday, June IA, will be the
1920 anniversary Of the adoption
Of the American flag, and the day
will be observed by the G. A. R..
assisted by the w. R. c., the D.
U. ", the Sons Of Union Veterans,
and the Ladies Of the G. A. r.,
and others, by demonstration on
the east front Of the q. s. Capitol,
with the flags Of all the organiza-
lions participating, at 8 p. m.
Memorial services for the men
who lost their lives on the battle
ship Maine will be held at the
memorial mast in Arlington at II
a. m. Monday under auspices OF
the Admiral George Dewey Naval
Camp No. Z, Department of the
District of Columbia, u. s. w. ".
of which Orrin A. Kitchin is com
mander.
Joint memorial societies, com
posed of several groups, will hold
memorial services Sunday, May
20, at the Second Baptist Churh
Capt. sylvester H. Eppes is gen
eral chairman, and Mrs. Susie F.
Adele, general secretary.
The D. c. Branch of the Society
of the First Division, A. E. F., will
observe the twentieth anniversary
of the Battle of Cantigny with q
dinner May % at 8 p. m. at the
Broadmoor. Col. Avery j. Cooper
is president of the society.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
BOW
TO MAY QUEEN

More than 100 children bowed
to Patricia Roche, as Queen Of the
May, at the May procession at st.
Gabriel's Church in Grant Circle
yesterday.
Auxiliary Bishop John M. Nc
Namara, of Baltimore, presided.
He was assisted by FIR. William
Sweeney, pastor of the church, and
by Father Albert and Father Don
aid, the latter from the Capuchin
Monastery.
Patricia Kloetzli and Mary Alice
Naughten acted as attendants,
Bobby Stewart as train bearer, and
Ellen Walsh as crown bearer.
Peggy Sheehan and Angela Shee-
han served as flower girls. Fiji
teen girls from the eighth grade
formed a special court, while the
eighth grade boys, as knights of
the court, formed a bodyguard on
either side of the aisle as the pro.
session moved to the altar.
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Dedicate Hall
$500 Attend Service
At st. AIMS

More than $500 persons, in.
GLIDING a large number of the
Catholic clergy, attended the
dedication yesterday Of the new
combination church, hall and
school building at st. AIMS, 4400
Wisconsin Ave. N. w.
Confirmation of $50 children
by the Rt. Rev. John M. NC
Namara, auxiliary bishop of Bal.
timore, featured the occasion.
After the blessing of the build.
ings, Bishop Mcnamara, in an
address, paid high tribute to the
Rev. j. Maurice King, admins
traitor of st. AIMS.
The buildings were completed
at a cost of $3.50, 900. Among those
in attendance were: Representa-
tive Virginia JenckeS CD, who
flew here from. Indiana for the
ceremony; Msgr. Eugene Connolly,
pastor of st. Peters Church; Msgr.
Edward L. Buckley, of st. Mat
thew's; Msgr, David O'Dwyer, OF
Catholic University; Rev. Joseph
Buckley, of st. Francis; Rev. JOS
eph Fannon, of Nativity; Rev.
James Smyth, of Sacred Heart,
Rev. Edward McAdams, of st. JOS
eph's; DR.. Joseph M. Code, OF Cath
Ollie University; Rev. Joseph Moran
of st. Thomas the Apostle; Rev.
Joseph Lottle, of Our Lady OF
Lourdes; Rev. Timothy Mccarthy.
and the Rev. Russell Phelan, of st.
AIMS.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
MethOdism'S
AnniUersGrV
Observed

With special sermons and ser
vices, Methodist churches in the
Capital joined yesterday in com
memoration of the 20oth ami
versary of the founding of Metho
dism by John Wesley.
The history Of John WeSleys
conversion and the important
contribution Methodism has made
to civilization were detailed from
the pulpitS.
Among the leading clergymen
who devoted their sermons to the
Wesley commemoration were DR.
Frederick Brown Harris, pastor
Foundry Methodist Church; DR.
Joseph M. M. Gray, chancellor
merica University, guest
preacher at Metropolitan Metho
dist Church; DR.. Walter M
Michael, of Elderbrook Methodist
Church, and Rev. John A. Trader
Of Lewis Memorial Methodist
Church.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
4 YOUTHS WIN
GONzAGA Term

Four boys have been awarded
scholarships for a four.year course
at Gonzaga High School, it was
announced today.
The winners were John Joseph
Raedy, Blessed Sacrament School;
Norman Jones, st. GabriePs
School; John O'Connor, Holy
Name School, and Robert Boucher,
st. AloySiuS' School.
Twelve other boys who were
awarded half scholarships for the
four-year course were Raymond
Tanning, Bernard Healy, William
L. Lyons, Robert Shreve, Henry
Carrera, Raymond Frisk, Robert
Henley, Raymond Hurley, John
McGovern, william McGrath, An
drew Shreve, and William Red
ding,
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Times Table

Society of Professional Engi-
neers, 24O0 Sixteenth St., 8 p. M,
meeting.
Presbyterian Ministers ASsocia-
ton, New York Avenue Presbyte-
rian Church, II a. m, meeting.
Washington Building Congress,
Lafayette Hotel, 1890 p. m,
meeting.
Washington Executive Associa-
ton, Willard Hotel, 1890 p. m,
luncheon.
Variety Club, Willard Hotel,
1890 p. m, luncheon.
Painters and Decorators Union
1853, Willard Hotel. 1880 p. m,
dance.
Speakers Club, Lafayette Hotel
dinner. $3.50 p. m.
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ID. C. BAR PARTY
FOR JUDGES TO.
Be TOMORROW
Elaborate Program Set
For Annual Fete

The wheels Of justice will stop
tomorrow-or turn very slowly.
Reason for the hiatus will be
that most of the judges and vir.
tually all lawyers will be at Con.
gressional Country Club where the
District Bar Association will spend
the day entertaining the members
of the local benches.
Each year the bar gives a pro-
gram for the bench and the &C.
casion this spring is to be more
elaborate than usual.
BIG GOLF MATCH
A golf fourSome, with Bobby"
Jones, former world champion
amateur and Attorney General
Cummings as the stellar attrac.
lions; a baseball game between
the junior and senior bar groups
and swimming meet between the
Ambassador and Shoreham teams,
will be outstanding features.
Luncheon and dinner will be
served at the club for the cele.
brants.
The general committee, headed
by Lowry N. Coe, includes the fol-
lowing:
Joseph Burkart, honorary chair.
man; advisory committee, Joseph
Burkart, Richard E. Weddford, A
K. Shipe, Harvey Cobb and George
Horning; ticket committee, Diller
Croft, John Cunningham, Milton
Dunn, William E. Furey, Philip
Wagshal, Linwood Lagerson, Jack
Politz; dinner committee, Robert
P. Smith, Harvey Cobb, Bernard
M. Wise, Abbott P. Mills, H. D
Kistler; entertainment, George
Horning, John Larson, PAU
Haworth, Roger Robb, Raymond
Sparks.
OTHER COMMITTEES
Invitations, Joseph Cantrel
Eugene Carusi, Robert D. Wise;
transportation, Ralph Cusick
John Midlen, Harold H. Smaller;
publicity, Micheal F. Keogh, Harry
IT. Whelan; printing, j. F. Reilly
Frederick Gibbs; order committee
Henry P. Thomas; reception
Archie Shipe, e. Cortlandt Parker
Joseph Rafferty,, George Lee BoS
well; golf committee, Needham c
Turnage, Ralph D. Quinter
Ralph Fowler, Albert e. Steinmen
Leopold v. F'reudberg; recreation
Ernest Henry, Maurice Weide
meyer, Leo Dorsey, John j
Sirica, william j. Rowan, William
E. Furey: program committee, J
Harry WEIGH; prizes Harold H
Smaller; special features, John s
Wynne.
Julian Cromelin is secretary Of
the committee and William. r
Lichetenberg is treasurer.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
DIR. L. J. Ragatz
Wins New Honor

Election Of DR.. Lowell Joseph
Ragatz, professor Of modern Euro
pean history, to a fellowship OF
Royal Society of Arts was an
nounced today by George Wash
ington University. The honor was
conferred on DR.. Ragatz for his
contribution in the field Of British
Colonial history.
DR.. Ragatz was fonored three
years ago when he was made a
fellow in the Royal Historical So.
ciety,
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
20 Nurses to Get
Diplomas May 81

Graduation exercises for nurses
of Georgetown University Hospital
will be held the afternoon Of May
81 in CASTOR Hall.
Very Rev. Arthur A. OLeary,
8. j., president of the University,
will present diplomas to class Of
20. College seniors will act as
usherS.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
READERS HAVE PROGRAM

The Choral Reading Club will
give its closing program tomorrow
at 8 p. M, at Roosevelt Community
Center. Mrs. Agnes McGill Parker,
Mrs. Hugh Butler, Mrs. M. E.
Prior and Miss Lucy Ohler are on
the program. Mrs. Elizabeth K.
Peoples, director Of the Community
Center Department, will be a
guest,
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NATIVES TO ELECT

The Society of Natives will elect
officers at its meeting tonight at
6 o'clock at the Washington Club,
Seventeenth and K SITS. N. w.
There will be a social hour and
refreshments will be served.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
Youth Fellowship Conducts Rally

FRANK ITTELL, president
of the National Methodist
Youth, was the principal
speaker last night at the rally
Of the Pilgrim Youth Fellow
ship of Washington at the
FIRST Congregational Church.
With him Is shown Mary Jane
Benson, president Of the Phi.
grim Youth Fellowship.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
v. 2. w. MEETING

The Front Line Post Of the Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars will meet
tonight at 17OO L st. N. w.
The Washington times., 1938-05-23
Arlington Rites
Highlight of DC.
Memorial Day
I35 Organizations to Join in Tribute
To Heroes at National Cemetery
To Heroes at National Cemetery

Washington will lead the nation in the observance Of Me-
mortal Day Monday with services in the amphtheaer Of
Arlington National Cemetery in which representatives of 135
organizations patriotic fraternal and civic will
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03

Stephenson, jamestown, NJ. D.;
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Jaus,
Winthrop, were those from out of
town who attended the funeral of
John Miller Friday.
Miss Vernice Jennings return
ed to her studies at Manchester
college after enjoying the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Glen JenniI gs.
Miss Lorraine Dvorak of Min
neapolis was weekend guest at
the Pat A. Brown residence.
Mrs. Ray H. Keefe returned
Saturday after enjoying a five day
visit with her parents, Mr.. ard
Mrs. N. H. Nelson at Charles City,
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Rau are
the parents of an eight and one
half pound boy born Thursday.
The Faith circle was entertained
Wednesday at the Ben Patzwald
residence.
James Chapman left Tuesday
for Minneapolis to take a course
at Dunwoody Institute. His posi-
ton in the Mercantile has been
taken by Edward Allan.
Fred Ewert and Mike Yaeger
accompanied Homer B. Hanson on
a business trip to New Ulm,
Madelia, st. James and Mountain
Lake, Saturday.
Mrs. William Chroup was call
ed to Olivia Friday to help care
for the Warren Mitchell boy.
The Presidents ball held Satur-
day evening at the Community
hall was very successful affair.
After enjoying the weekend at
the Mrs. Arna Edgett home, MIR.
and Mrs. Byron Edgett returned
to Youngstown.
The Lutheran Aid met Wednes-
day with Mrs. Albert Dornfeld,
Mrs. Edgar G.. Adams and Mrs.
Amel Dornfeld as hostesses.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03
News of Delhi By
Gazette Reporter
By Mrs. Albin Jacobson

Delhi =. The Junior Christian
Endeavor society met Sunday
with Marjorie and Dorothy Bunt-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Nantke and
Miss Laura Hausman attended
the ice carnival in st. Paul this
week.
John Lake was a Minneapolis
business visitor Tuesday.
Miss Shirley Miller of Renville
spent the weekend with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Nantke.
Frank Clark and daughter Har-
riett were Thursday callers at
the Raymond Cheney home in
Redwood Falls. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cheney are the parents of a son
born Thursday morning. Mrs.
Cheney before her marriage was
Miss Lois Clark of Delhi. Mrs.
Clark is assisting at the Cheney
home this week.
Mrs. John Mckay returned
Thursday from Minneapolis where
she visited several days. I
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Bolland
were Winthrop visitors Sunday. :
David Jacobson was a st. Paul
business caller Tuesday.
The Delhi Birthday club met
Saturday, January 20, at the Les
lie home. The birthdays cele-
brated were Mrs. Mary McHenry,
Miss c. c. Leslie and Mrs. Albin
Jacobson.
Mrs. MAIDS Christianson return
ed home Wednesday from Min
neapolis where she attended the
funeral of her sister, Mrs. Katrina
Hanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolf Omtvedt and
family and Miss Aagot Omtvedt
were Sunday dinner guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Omtved.
and daughter Esther.
The Delhi P.T.A. meets Mon
day evening, February 7, in the
school building.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03

er Cody and daughter Betty Jean,
Mrs. Marvin Rose and son Russell,
Mrs. Wallace Zaske and daughter
Patsy, Mrs. Elmer Sandman and
son Richard and Mrs. Marvin
Beltz and son Robert. Later in
the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Klienschmidt entertained another
party of friends which included
the four grandparents of the little
guest of honor and many other
relatives. The evening was spent
playing cards. A birthday lunch
con was served at midnight.
Norman Hanna will return this
week to his home at Spencer, S.
D. after spending several months
working at the Otto Sieber farm.
Mrs. Henry Menk was given a
surprise party Sunday evening in
celebration of her birthday. Cards
and social conversation afforded
the evenings entertainment and
lunch was served.
Mrs. E. r. Lamp entertained a
party of boys January Is in COM
pliment to her son Friedrich vino
had his fourteenth birthday. Din
ner was served at 6 p. m. and the
remainder of the evening was
spent playing games.
Mrs. Puma Croker entertained
two groups of women at quilting
parties Monday and Tuesday af-
ternoons.
The Friendly Neighbor Circle
helped Mrs. j. T. Steele celebrate
her birthday Thursday afternoon.
The guests gathered at her home
bringing refreshments. Mrs. Ma
rion Somod of Minneapolis was
an out of town guest.
Miss Isabel Poncin motored to
st. Paul Sunday where she plans
to spend the week attending the
ice carnival. Mrs. Marion Som
cd who spent the week with her
mother, Mrs. Gertrude Garlic, re-
turned to Minneapolis with Miss
Poncin.
MIR. and Mrs. George M. Davis
are enjoying visit to Los Ange-
les, Calf. They expect to spend
the remainder of the winter with
two sisters of Mrs. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Fenske at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Mary
Barta, sister of Mrs. Fenske, at
New Prague. Burial was in Lake
wood cemetery, Minneapolis.
Gordon Tauer who is employed
at Minneapolis spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Tauer.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03

Tom Hicks of Tracy and Mrs.
E. N. Montgomery motored to
Chicago Saturday to be with their
mother, Mrs. S. P. Hicks who is
seriously ill.
Miss Louise Kratzke spent the
weekend at the Kratzke home at
Lamberton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Hovald
were Sunday guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. MagLus Radunz
at Lucan.
Alvin Meier, the small son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Meier is ill with
double pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Lemcke
and daughter Pearl, Mrs. Fred
Lemcke Sr. and Bud Baumann
motored to Minneapolis Tuesday.
Pearl remained to receive medical
treatment at the University hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bauer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Kremin spent
Friday evening at the Herman
ViergutZ home.
Miss Margaret Montgomery of
ST. Paul spent the weekend at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
E. N. Montgomery.
Henry Kelsen of st. Cloud ar
rived Thursday to spend several
weeks at the Dick Gertjejansen
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Halverson
and family motored to Madison
Friday to attend the funeral of
Gustav Fossen.
Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Drees and
family and Peter Drees were
guests at the Louis Olson home at
Wanda Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Whittet and
son Robert of Lamberton were
weekend guests at the Ross Bar
Der home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nelson
and family visited at the Joe
Fecker and George Prechel homes
at Springfield Sunday.
Mrs. Paul Lemcke underwent a
minor operation at New Ulm
Tuesday. She returned home We'd
neSQay.
Miss Rose Mary Arrsdorf was
weekend guest of her sister Mar
garet, who is employed at the
Roberts home at Redwood Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kelsen and
Richard Gertjejansen motored to
Mankato Sunday where they visit
ed with Martha who is going to
school there.
MIR. and Mrs. William Wilkin-
son visited at the Charles Simms
home at Marshall Thursday.
Miss Louise Gertjejansen and
Marvin johnson of Redwood Falls
attended the funeral of Evelyn
Fischer at Vesta Tuesday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Drees and
family motored to Willmar Tues
day. Mrs. Joe Miller of Red Lake
Falls returned with them to visit
several weeks.
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Middle Creek Writer
Reports Happenings
By Margaret Lueck

Middle Creek-Mr. and Mrs.
Warren Schafer were callers in
Montevideo Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prodoehl
and family were visitors at the
Ed Lueck home Wednesday eve
ming.
Rev. and Mrs. o. S. Monson at
tended the community fellowship
gathering at North Redwood Fri
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Lueck and son
David spent Thursday afternoon
and Friday in Lamberton.
Miss Margaret Lueck is assist
ing at the Clark Sponaugle home
in North Redwood.
Henry Yunker and Ezra and
George of Olivia were visitors at
the George Schafer home last
Monday.
Mrs. Peter Shippman was
pleasantly surprised Monday eve
! ming when group of neighbors
came to her home to help cele-
brate her birthday. Cards were
| played during the evening after
which lunch was served Mrs.
Shippman was presented with q
lovely gift from the group.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03
LUSSENHOP AND
O'NElL BUY OUT
MACHINE AGENCY
OTHER INTERESTING
NEWS OF NORTON BY
GAZETTE WRITER
BY Jean Edwards

Morton-The Nelson building is
being put into condition to house
the new Mccormick Deering farm
machinery agency to be operated
by Fred Lussenhop and Henry
O'Neil. George Doster sold his
Mccormick Deering interest and
parts to the men recently.
Mrs. Leo Schlich entertained
two tables of bridge at her home
Wednesday and Thursday eve
nings.
The Friendly Neighbors circle
met at the home of Mrs. Grover
Jaehnirg last Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Eileen Piersol is now en-
ployed at Isle as bookkeeper in
the Elmer Anderson garage.
Mrs. Martha Andrews and Miss
Dorothy Andrews of Minneapolis
spent the weekend at the w. c..
Andrews residence.
Mrs. Otto BucholtZ returned
Friday after spending two weeks
in Minneapolis at the Northwest
tern hospital where she under
went an operation.
Richard and Alice Mccarthy OF
Minneapolis spent the weekend
visiting friends here.
William Chapman Jr. returned
to Granite Falls Sunday after
spending from Tuesday at his par
entail home.
After enjoying from Friday un-
til Sunday with her sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
MCGOWAN, Miss Margaret Kolp
returned to Redwood Falls.
Miss Lorraine Brazil of Mime
apolis spent the weekend at the
Joe Bradil home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Smith
were Sunday guests at the Her
man Bucholz home.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will
meet Wednesday, February 9, in
the church basement. Hostesses
are Mrs. Harold Hassinger, Mrs
Frank Edwards, Mrs. Louis Buc-
holz and Mrs. Claude Smith.
Saturday guests at the Ray H
Keefe home were Mr.. and Mrs
Rollan H. Sigg and children Of
Willmar.
A Forester's party was held al
the Donlan residence Thursday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. DON
lan's birthday.
Herbert Keefe of st. Paul was
a weekend guest at the Peter
Murphy residence.
A. w. Rundquist of the Mime
apolis Tribune was a Friday call
er at the Homer B. Hanson resi-
dence.
Mrs. Richard Quehl and Mrs
Homer B. Hanson attended the
Episcopal Guild at Redwood Falls
Friday.
Mrs. Anna Bernier of Forest
Lake spent the weekend visiting
friends and relatives here.
Alfred Ruhlands entertained
Friday in honor of Lawrence
Ruhland's birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lewis
Minneapolis; Mrs. Harry Miller
and family, Bachus; Mrs. Frank
Okins, Granite Falls; Bill Lund
and daughter Lois, Minneapolis
Mrs. Henry Frommelt, Mime
apolis; Mrs. Nellie Jaus, Mime
apolis: Mr.. and Mrs. George Fad
den, Mendoza, Wis; Mrs. Tom
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-02-03
OFFICERS RENAMED
AT MORGAN STOCK
SHIPPING SESSION
PRESIDENTS PARTY;
SOCIAL EVENTS IN
VILLAGE GIVEN
BY Mrs. F. S. Pollard

Morgan-The Morgan Cooper
alive Livestock Shipping associa-
ton held the annual meeting at
the city hall last Wednesday af-
ternoon with Lars Benson presid-
ing. Mr.. Benson was reelected
president; William Kamholz. vice
president and N. p. Nelson, secre-
tary. The following directors
were reelected for three-year
tenn: Lars Benson, Oscar temple
and F. w. Zaske.
Members of the Odd Fellow and
Rebekah lodges enjoyed an ami
versary program dealing with the
founding of the I. o. o. F., follow
ing the regular meeting Thursday
evening. A pot luck luncheon
was served.
The annual Presidents Birth
day ball at the city hall was well
patronized Saturday evening. The
Jolly Mlllers of Mankato furnish
ed the music and the dance floor
was crowded. Those who prefer
red cards to dancing attended the
benefit card party at the council
rooms. w. P. Netzke was chair
man and treasurer and a commits
tee OF business men sponsored the
affair.
The Misses Harris and REYNOLDS
OF the public school faculty are
directing a declamatory contest
between high school pupils at the
city hall February ID and 16.
The home talent play given by
st. Johns Luther league "The
Peace Maker" was presented at
the city hall Wednesday evening
70 a large audience. Several be-
tween act numbers were given in
cluolng numbers by the male
quartet OF the st. Johns Lutheran
church and trumpet solo by Les
ter kamholz accompanied on the
piano by Evelyn Menk. Rev. 7.
F. Whlpperman and Miss Pearl
Strand of the high school faculty.
contributed largely to the success
OF the presentation.
Gordon West, a student at Ma
calester college, spent from Sat-
urday until Monday with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. West.
Mrs. Glenn Steiner entertained
group of women at a series of
quilting parties the last week.
Mrs. Herman Kamholz has been
confined to her home by illness.
Rev. and Mrs. Theo. Tychen of
Lane, South Dakota, Ralph Kam-
ho1z of Minneapolis and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gunder Risland of Rochest-
er were called to her bedside.
Mrs. Kamholz is 80 years old and
is also the mother of Mrs. Louis
Meierding of near Morgan.
Mrs. Arthur Klienschmidt en-
tertained six little friends and
their mothers Wednesday after
noon in celebration of the second
birthday anniversary of her son
Dale. The host and his young
playmates enjoyed the afternoon
with special toys-while the
mothers were entertained social
ly. A four-thirty luncheon was
served. A decorated birthday cake
served as a center piece for the
table. The following guests were
entertained: Mrs. Elder Zaske
and daughter Marriane, Mrs. Am